Arizona families across the state are invited to creep and crawl into their neighborhood Bashas’ supermarket for some fun-filled holiday treats and activities the Saturday before Halloween. Bashas’ annual Halloween celebration will take place Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at its more than 40 supermarket locations throughout the state, as well as at the … [More]

The Phoenix Symphony (TPS) is announcing two family concerts, America the Beautiful at 11 a.m. November 19, and M is for Mozart at 11 a.m. January 28. The America the Beautiful performance at Symphony Hall will offer a magical ride through the world of orchestral music. The concert will explore the music inspired by the different people, cultures and places from all of the … [More]

Some stories have to be sung. Arizona Theatre Company in association with Danielle Tarento presents “The Lion,” a heartwarming and powerful one-man folk musical. This mesmerizing true story of survival and redemption reminds us that great things can come from challenging times. Max Alexander-Taylor stars in the lead role of Ben with a supporting cast of six guitars. “The Lion” … [More]

The holiday season is going to sparkle this year, just like the glass slippers on Cinderella’s feet. That’s because The Phoenix Theatre Company’s annual holiday show is Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, running Nov. 16, 2022 – Jan. 1, 2023. “This production is not exactly the fairytale you remember,” said Michael Barnard, the show’s director and producing artistic … [More]

A brand new performing arts organization, Mesa Jazz and Blues Theater, is kicking off its 2022-23 season this fall with a star-studded show and celebration. The non-profit organization was created for the education and preservation of America’s music: Jazz, Blues and R&B. Mesa Jazz and Blues Theater will feature top level, local musicians, as well as nationally and … [More]

Historic Hotels of America® offers travelers spectacular experiences and stories to take home with them, including the history of where they stayed the night. Every historic hotel has a story to tell and some offer more than what is found in a history textbook. For some hotels, the past is not only present in the architecture and authentic character, but also–according to … [More]

A new public artwork has joined the Scottsdale Public Art Permanent Collection to welcome a new local attraction. Arizona artist Mary Shindell created “Mesquite Bosque,” which can be found at the Bell94 Sports Complex in north Scottsdale. The McDowell Mountains, located east of the complex, became Shindell’s inspiration for the artwork from the moment she saw them as a … [More]