Even as the overall inflation rate has fallen, prices remain elevated across the economy, putting continued pressure on Americans’ budgets. These ongoing inflationary struggles have consumers on the hunt for ways to stretch their dollars. “We may not control inflation, but that doesn’t mean we’re completely helpless in our high-price environment,” said Amy Maliga, … [More]
Festival of New American Theatre Continues through Apr. 22 at The Phoenix Theatre
The southwest’s premiere new theatre works festival. Trust us, it’s a process. Hosted annually by The Phoenix Theatre Company, the Festival of New American Theatre amplifies new voices and expands the canon of American theatre. Returning for its 25th year, the Festival will continue honoring our longstanding commitment to the development of new works, playwrights, and … [More]
The Phoenix Symphony Performs Belshazzar’s Feast Concert This Weekend
The Phoenix Symphony is announcing the Belshazzar’s Feast concert April 14-16 at Symphony Hall, which promises unforgettable melodies rendered with exquisite care and precision. The concert will feature Jeremy Denk, Phoenix Symphony’s guest pianist and an acclaimed artist. The Phoenix Symphony partnered with Changing Hands Bookstore for an event on April 12 at 6 p.m. in … [More]
Experts Reveal the Top Seven Ways to Avoid and Fight Burnout
Nowadays mental health in the workplace is one of the most talked about topics, with stress, anxiety and tiredness being the center of the debate. In fact, whether you work for a company or as a freelancer, it’s very likely that there will be moments in your work life that will be overwhelming and tiring to the point of reaching a point of so-called “burnout”. Experts from … [More]
All That Jazz for First Friday at The Herberger Theater Center
Friday | APRIL 7 | 6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. | FREE Admission A Jazz Party on the Herberger Theater Pavilion! We have live music by Dennis Rowland, Diana Lee and the band. The AZ Lindy Hop Society will present a performance and dance class. Enjoy a live painting demo from Martha Hernandez and food and drink specials from the Spotlight BAR. There will also be art activities for … [More]
‘A Chorus Line’ Opens at The Phoenix Theatre Company This Weekend
One of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history, “A Chorus Line,” returns to The Phoenix Theatre Company for the first time in nearly 20 years. The legendary musical will be on stage in Central Phoenix April 5 through May 14, 2023. Premiering on Broadway in 1975, "A Chorus Line," follows 17 would-be dancers in their quest to make the chorus, or ensemble, for a new … [More]
Polestar Scottsdale Excited about ‘Energy Behind the Brand’ with New Polestar Electric Roadster
The all-new Polestar electric roadster will be built on Polestar’s forthcoming bespoke bonded aluminum platform. Developed in-house, it will feature the high-performance, 800-Volt electric architecture with a high output dual motor powertrain when going into production around 2026 as the Polestar 6. Jason Church, COO of Courtesy Automotive Group, owners of Polestar … [More]
2023’s All-New Toyota Prius
The all-new Prius features a new hybrid engine for the model. Underneath the hood is a 2.0L four-cylinder engine with up to 196 horsepower: It’s powerful enough to go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.2 seconds. Prius’s new Hybrid Synergy Drive® system continues to deliver great efficiency. With up to an EPA-estimated combined 57 mpg, Prius encourages drivers to go farther than they … [More]
The Corporate Cafeteria for the Hybrid Workplace
Zerocater builds revolutionary corporate catering and cafeteria solutions that saves companies millions of dollars as they transition to the hybrid workplace where employees can choose to come into the office as they like. In-office flexibility has created a tremendous amount of unpredictability that has made it impossible for traditional cafeteria and catering providers to … [More]
Recreo Cantina Takes Community to Heart
“At the end of the day, the community’s going to decide.” This statement by Schuyler Estes, general manager of Recreo Cantina, captures the heart of the transformation of Recreo to Recreo Cantina — because what the community told Estes and restaurant owner Niels Kreipke that they missed was the Mexican food experience. That could start with guacamole, made fresh daily with … [More]
I’m Not Yelling
I’m Not Yelling provides a strategy for savvy Black businesswomen navigating a predominantly White corporate America. It empowers Black women to find their voices in toxic work environments and succeed. Statistical and anecdotal evidence guide the way, as. Black women in business share their accounts of how they faced, worked through, and rose above workplace … [More]
Scottsdale Arts Is Wrapping Up the Season with Eclectic Concerts, Movement Art and More
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is wrapping up its 2022–23 season with a string of must-see performances filled with captivating music, mesmerizing dance works and stunning visuals. From April to June, the center is packed with a variety of entertaining and awe-inspiring shows — from living art experiences that incorporate projection mapping to multiple genres of … [More]
Closing Weekend at the Phoenix Film Festival
The Phoenix Film Festival started in 2000 by 3 local filmmakers as a way to get their films some exposure in their home town. Twenty-two years and thousands of movies later, the Phoenix Film Foundation has grown from a 3-day exhibition to an 11 day celebration of film with over 250 films, filmmaking seminars, parties and student workshops for over 20,000 attendees all at the … [More]
Blue Zones Project Launches in Scottsdale: HonorHealth, Goodwill and Cigna Lead the Charge
HonorHealth, Cigna Healthcare, and Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona are announcing the launch of Blue Zones Project in Scottsdale to help residents live better, longer lives. Blue Zones Project is a comprehensive initiative that transforms the environments where people live, work, learn, and play to measurably improve community well-being, resilience, and economic … [More]
Speak Up: Portuguese Is the Highest-Paid Foreign Language in Phoenix
Language learning platform Preply has analyzed more than 1.5 million job ads to discover the highest-paid and most in-demand second languages in Phoenix and the rest of the US right now. If you speak Portuguese you are in luck because employers in Phoenix are willing to pay a pretty penny for this skill. Portuguese is in fact the highest-paid second language in Phoenix at … [More]
City of Surprise’s Inaugural ‘Bases and Brews Music Fest’ This Weekend, Mar. 24 – 26
The City of Surprise Bases and Brews Music Fest announces the attractions and rides for its inaugural event. The festival will take place March 24 to 26 at Mark Coronado Park in Surprise, AZ. Attractions to include: USA BMX Presents Monster Energy BMX Stunt Show The USA BMX / Monster Energy stunt show features the world’s most extreme bicycle stunt riders in a spectacular, … [More]
Tonight: Animals After Dark – That ’70s Cirque Show at the Phoenix Zoo
Join us at the Phoenix Zoo for a far-out evening that takes aerial acrobatics to the max! This year’s cirque-style show, featuring local acrobats and performers, takes place in the far out 1970s, where everything was just a little more groovy, baby. Bust out your vintage bell bottoms and join us as we follow two friends on an unexpected adventure of juggling, dance, … [More]
Sandra Day O’Connor Institute Launches Adult Civics Education Platform
Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy today announced the launch of Civics for Life, an online, adult civics education platform that supports anyone who wants to learn more about civics, develop their understanding and capacity for civil discourse, and make a difference for themselves, their family, and their communities. According to a 2022 Annenberg Center … [More]
