Downtown Phoenix is home to an array of Black-owned businesses, many of which are institutions in Phoenix’s cultural fabric. Here are 19 you can support: Straw and Wool Ali Nervis (left) and Henry Dickerson (right) are co-owners of Straw and Wool hat store in Downtown Phoenix. Hats off to these awesome Phoenicians. Straw and Wool brings a sense of style, … [More]
27th Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Returns Feb. 19 – Mar. 5
https://youtu.be/ynh8hXoLza8 The 2023 film festival plays in-theaters February 19 - 20, then moves online February 23 - March 5 Cameos, not conversions. Subtitles, not sacks.Trailers, not touchdowns. Coming a week after the Big Game and almost three years after last being in a movie theater, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival (GPJFF) announces a limited return to … [More]
Get Your WMPO Tickets to a Weekend of Experiences
General Admission Free Admission on Monday and Tuesday courtesy of Ford Free Days. Ages 15 and under are FREE all week when accompanied by an adult. Pricing subject to change. *Tournament general admission is free Monday and Tuesday. If venue is at capacity a wait-list will be established. Limited number of packages. Subject to availability. **The purchase … [More]
Super Bowl Gameday Experience
Gameday Experience will host Super Bowl LVII ticketholders only on the stadium campus prior to kickoff. Programming includes local entertainment, AFC and NFC pep rally zones, NFL Shop presented by Visa merchandise, food & beverage for purchase, the Gallery exhibit with the Vince Lombardi Trophy and the full collection of 56 Super Bowl Rings. Gameday Experience … [More]
Super Bowl Experience Presented by Lowe’s at Phoenix Convention Center
It feels good to football! The NFL takes over Downtown Phoenix starting February 4 with Super Bowl Experience presented by Lowe's at the Phoenix Convention Center. Experience the NFL's football theme park with interactive games like the 40-yard dash, get star player autographs, take photos with the Super Bowl Rings and Vince Lombardi trophy, and visit NFL Shop. It's the … [More]
MOVE: The Modern Cut of Geoffrey Beene Opens at The Phoenix Art Museum
MOVE: The Modern Cut of Geoffrey Beene celebrates the dynamic fashions of the late designer, renowned for revolutionizing American sportswear and for his trailblazing runway ballets. Featuring garments drawn from the institution’s Geoffrey Beene Archive, the exhibition showcases a wide array of jumpsuits, jackets, dresses, and more, along with materials and ephemera from … [More]
Scottsdale Arts Opens Two New Exhibitions in February
In February, Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation will open two new exhibitions — “Unintended Consequences” (pictured above) and “con∙text” — examining human actions and how they affect the world and the people inhabiting it. “Unintended Consequences” features the combined talents of artists Carolyn Lavender, Monica Aissa Martinez and Mary Shindell. The exhibition … [More]
14th Annual Ikebana Exhibit at the Japanese Friendship Garden, Feb. 4 & 5
Ikebana - a world of beauty February 4th & 5th 9:00 am - 4:00 pm The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix invites you to our 14th Annual Ikebana Exhibit Ikebana – a World of Beauty. Presented by AZ Sonoran Desert Sogetsu Study Group (SDSSG). What is Ikebana? Ikebana is the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is a practice that brings joy and renewal … [More]
Super Bowl LVII Selects Stampede Stallions Art Project in Scottsdale to Showcase
Vanessa Ortiz grew up knowing her mom would do whatever it would take to stretch their budget to ensure her daughter had access to art. Later, her mom would re-direct her creativity when Ortiz started to turn to graffiti by having her daughter volunteer at galleries. As life always goes, a series of choices, decisions, and a leap of faith has brought Ortiz to where she is … [More]
Yelp Reveals Its 10th Annual Top 100 Places to Eat, Arizona Gems Getting Noticed
Yelp, the company that connects people with great local businesses, today announced its 10th annual Top 100 Places to Eat list, celebrating the must-visit restaurants across the United States. Each year, Yelp analyzes the millions of reviews on its platform and considers suggestions from its community of users to name the best local eateries, including food trucks, cafes and … [More]
Reviewers Are Fascinated by Constellations! at The Phoenix Theatre Company
If you’ve ever wondered – what if? – this spellbinding story of fate, chance, and choice is a cosmic collision of romance and relativity. Playing through January 29, 2023. Marianne is a physicist and Roland is a beekeeper. After meeting at a barbecue, their lives are changed forever. Set in the multiverse, the trope of “boy meets girl” suddenly becomes more complicated – … [More]
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction Begins, Jan. 21 – 29
Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will feature The Northside Customs Collection, a select group of original American muscle, Resto-Mods, and late-model cars and trucks that will be offered with No Reserve during the annual Scottsdale Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale, January 21-29, 2023. “Over the years our Scottsdale Auction has offered some of … [More]
Phoenix Artist ‘La Morena’ Partners with NFL for Super Bowl LVII Mural to Spotlight Indigenous Communities
From buildings wrapped in hot pink decals to new palm trees being planted, Downtown Phoenix is gearing up for Super Bowl LVII. Local artists have also been tapped to paint several murals in the city. The National Football League (NFL) has partnered with Phoenix artist Lucinda “La Morena“ Hinojos, who is the first Chicana, Native American artist to work with the … [More]
Octane Raceway Opening Early for Those Off on Monday
If you have the day off Octane Raceway invites you to get in and get in early - they will be opening at 10am! Octane Raceway is the first of its kind in Scottsdale AZ, and is privately owned and operated by its founder/CEO, Scott Sanders. Octane has a third mile track which winds inside and outside. It is the only full time indoor/outdoor track in the United … [More]
First Friday LIVE: Celebration of a New Year at The Herberger Center, Jan. 6
Outside at the Herberger Theater Center Join us for this evening of Celebration of a New Year, featuring talent from around the valley, as we bring together live music, performances, art, and more! Indulge in snacks and specialty cocktails at The Spotlight Bar while you browse the vendors and view the art exhibits upstairs. PRESENTED BY HERBERGER THEATER CENTER JANUARY … [More]
New Artsline Spotlight Artist Celebrates Arts and Sports
The diverse group of Valley Metro Artsline Spotlight Artists is growing with the newest artist, JUST, for the winter season. Artsline celebrates creativity, culture and community throughout the rail corridor. JUST is an emerging artist, dedicating himself to becoming a full-time artist only two years ago. Influenced by his past football career, utilizing skills of discipline … [More]
‘The Secret Comedy of Women’ at Herberger Theater through Jan. 22
A cross between Carol Burnett and Saturday Night Live! You are invited to laugh with the women in your life until you cry...or pee. Experience this truly brilliant and uplifting female comedy that explores the women's world with joy, heart and intelligent wit. This fast-paced journey from girlhood to womanhood will reawaken the connections between you and your fellow … [More]
The Phoenix Symphony Presents ‘Purely Classical’ Concert Jan. 6-8
The Phoenix Symphony is announcing the Purely Classical concert on Jan. 6-8 at Symphony Hall. The performances will be held 7:30 p.m. Jan. 6, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 7, and 2 p.m. Jan. 8. Tickets are available for purchase on The Phoenix Symphony’s website. The Phoenix Symphony’s Virginia G. Piper Music Director Tito Muñoz will conduct the performance. “Audiences frequently … [More]
