| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | KIDS WalkaboutPresented by Hassayampa River Preserve at Hassayampa River Preserve June 9, 2012 Join professional bird tour leader Kathe Anderson on an easy walk along the preserve's cool river-side trails and catch sight of our summer resident birds. After the walk, enjoy a delicious continental breakfast.
| Hassayampa River Preserve | 06/09/12 | Wickenburg |
| "100 Years, 100 Ranchers" Centennial Exhibition | Desert Caballeros Western Museum | 03/17/12- 10/07/12 | Wickenburg |
2nd Saturday Art WalkPresented by What's Happen'n Art Movement (WHAM) at Bistro @ Kokopelli Winery - Surprise February 13, 2010 - Ongoing Fine art and crafts are featured along with edibles and entertainment with a different theme each month. Featured artists will demonstrate and display for sale copper and metal art, clay pottery and sculpture, unique glass pieces, paintings and framed drawings, hand carved gourd wall masks, beautiful art jewelry and more. Saturday's events will focus on romance, featuring great music by the Hurricane's.
Located just off Grand Avenue north of Bell and Reems intersection, next to... | What's Happen'n Art Movement (WHAM) | 02/13/10- Ongoing | Surprise |
56: An evening of 1950's Rock and RollPresented by SKYE at SKYE July 13, 2012 The year 1956 a year featured Coup de Villes and drive-in movies, Ed Sullivan and Milton Berle in your living room every week, Mickey Mantle leading the Yankees to the pennant and Grace Kelly leaving Hollywood's silver screen to become a Princess. Come here it all recreated via its great music.
| SKYE | 07/13/12 | Peoria |
9 to 5Presented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre April 19, 2013 - Ongoing Based on one of the most popular movie comedies of all time, 9 to 5 features a brand new score by seven-time Grammy Award-winner Dolly Parton that includes the blockbuster title song. Opening on Broadway in 2009, it received an unprecedented 15 Drama Desk Award nominations. Delight in the antics of Violet, the super-efficient office manager, Judy, the frazzled divorcee, and Doralee, the sexy secretary, as they turn the tables on their "sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot" of a boss,... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 04/19/13- Ongoing | Peoria |
American Idol Live Tour 2012Presented by AEG Live - Rocky Mountains at Jobing.com Arena July 27, 2012 American Idol returns this summer for another hit tour to showcase this season's talented top 10 finalists. Launching the careers of many, the American Idol Live! Tour is the first chance to see your favorites in concert!
| AEG Live - Rocky Mountains | 07/27/12 | Glendale |
| Anime Afternoons | Foothills Branch Library | 06/01/12- 06/29/12 | Glendale |
AnniePresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre November 30, 2012 - Ongoing Winner of seven Tony Awards, Annie became a national treasure when it debuted on Broadway in 1977 and would go on to run for nearly six years! Based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip, Annie traces the adventures of a spunky, Depression-era orphan and her escape from an orphanage and the wicked Miss Hannigan to a new life with Daddy Warbucks. "Tomorrow" and "It's a Hard Knock Life" are among the most popular musical numbers in this beloved show.
| Arizona Broadway Theatre | 11/30/12- Ongoing | Peoria |
Annie Jr.Presented by Spotlight Youth Theatre at Spotlight Youth Theatre May 25-June 10, 2012 One of Broadway's best loved shows comes to the Spotlight Youth Theatre stage. Don't miss all your favorite characters as they come alive ... Annie, the Orphans, Miss Hannigan, Daddy Warbucks, Rooster, Grace and even Sandy! Directed by Kenny Grossman and Music Directed by Heather Walker.
Annie opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre on April 21, 1977. The first Annie was Andrea McArdle. The production ran for 2,377 performances, making this show the third longest running... | Spotlight Youth Theatre | 05/25/12- 06/10/12 | Glendale |
B/S: Bon Scott Era AC/DC TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE July 24, 2012 B/S is the premiere live tribute to Bon Scott era AC/DC and has captured the sight and sound of early AC/DC with attention to every detail.
| SKYE | 07/24/12 | Peoria |
B/S: Bon Scott Era AC/DC TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE October 27, 2012 B/S is the premiere live tribute to Bon Scott era AC/DC and has captured the sight and sound of early AC/DC with attention to every detail.
| SKYE | 10/27/12 | Peoria |
Breach of Faith: A One ActPresented by Glendale Community College at Glendale Community College October 8, 2010 - Ongoing Come and meet Chris miller and Mary Samuels, a sweet, lovable, spiritual, lesbian couple who have just found out that Mary's brother Jeffrey, is next in line to receive a very heft inheritance from their deceased father. Through this humerous and dark One-act play, the audience is faced to look at the hipocracy of everyday life - from Religion to love...and especially, murder. Will Chris and Mary succeed in their plan to kill Mary's brother for the inheritance? | Glendale Community College | 10/08/10- Ongoing | Glendale |
BreakdownPresented by SKYE at SKYE July 20, 2012 Take a trip into the vast world of Tom Petty with one of the finest tribute shows on the planet. "Breakdown" a tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is as near a real experience as can be delivered by anyone other than the actual artist. A favorite amongst fans ranging from teens to seniors this show covers a large demographic. From the vocals to the layered guitar melodies, harmonicas to harmonies and everything else that makes up the great sounds of Tom Petty, Breakdown is a magical... | SKYE | 07/20/12 | Peoria |
Buddy, The Buddy Holly StoryPresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre March 1, 2013 - Ongoing The Buddy Holly Story, the world's most successful rock 'n' roll musical, tells the story of Buddy Holly's meteoric rise to become the world's top recording artist. Originating and playing in London's West End for over 5,000 performances, the show features over 20 of Buddy's greatest hits, including "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be the Day," "Raining in My Heart," and "Not Fade Away." Buddy's life was cut short by tragedy, and his musical career spanned an all-too-brief period during the golden... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 03/01/13- Ongoing | Peoria |
Camp Broadway 2012Presented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre June 11-July 28, 2012 Arizona Broadway Theatre's Academy for Young Performers Camp Broadway is devoting seven weeks this summer to the introduction of theatre skills for children ages 7 to 19.
Four separate sessions will be held over the summer where children will be involved in acting, music, and movement instruction. Classes are great for beginners, but also effective for those with theatre experience.
Each session culminates in a theatrical performance over the course of the program. These performances... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 06/11/12- 07/28/12 | Peoria |
Crazy Times with Madame PatchouliPresented by City of Peoria Municipal Complex at Sunrise Mountain Library January 14, 2010 - Ongoing Kids and parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
| City of Peoria Municipal Complex | 01/14/10- Ongoing | Peoria |
Desperado: The Premier Eagles TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE June 22, 2012 Desperado is rapidly becoming the best and most well known Eagles tributes in the United States. They boast a talented lineup of five lead singers and five multi-instrumentalists; which posess and rival the musical talents of the Eagles themselves. Desperado was founded in 2002 by lead singing, guitarist and keyboardist's Aaron Broering.
| SKYE | 06/22/12 | Peoria |
EC and Friends: The Premier Tribute To Eric ClaptonPresented by SKYE at SKYE September 7, 2012 EC and Friends is the premier Eric Clapton tribute band. They will delight any Clapton fan or blues fan with songs that cover his entire career from Blind Faith, Cream, Derrick and the Dominoes to his unbelievable solo career. Guitarist Tom Rubino plays some of Eric's signature guitar solos note for note while on others he improvises with an unmistakable Clapton sound and feel.
| SKYE | 09/07/12 | Peoria |
Fan HalenPresented by SKYE at SKYE June 1, 2012 If you were lucky enough to have seen Van Halen back in their hay day then you were witness to one of the most extraordinary live bands in the history of rock and roll, and if you didn't, you had really missed out. . .until now! Fan Halen brings back the party-time hard-rocking live music of "Classic" Van Halen with a true-to-life tribute to not only the band but the spirit of an era!
| SKYE | 06/01/12 | Peoria |
Final Concert: Chamber Music with Quartet SabakuPresented by West Valley Youth Orchestra at Renaissance Theater June 15, 2012 Students participating in the West Valley Youth Orchestra's "Chamber Music Summer Camp with Quartet Sabaku" will give a public performance at the Renaissance Theater.
| West Valley Youth Orchestra | 06/15/12 | Goodyear |
Fire and Rain: The James Taylor TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE June 16, 2012 Fire and Rain pay particular close attention to the details of each song and have crafted a sound that captures the live and recorded sounds of James Taylor in concert. James Taylor fans leave each concert with a sense of having just left JT's concert itself!
| SKYE | 06/16/12 | Peoria |
Fourever Tops: A Tribute To The Temptations and The Four TopsPresented by SKYE at SKYE July 28, 2012 The Four Tops and The Temptations were among a number of groups who helped define the Motown Sound of the 1960s.
| SKYE | 07/28/12 | Peoria |
Freewill: Rush TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE August 18, 2012 Rush has become known for the instrumental skills of its members, complex compositions, and eclectic lyrical motifs drawing heavily on science fiction, fantasy, and philosophy, as well as addressing humanitarian, social, emotional, and environmental concerns.
| SKYE | 08/18/12 | Peoria |
GreasePresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre June 8-July 22, 2012 One of the best-known and most-loved musicals of all time bursts on the scene in Arizona Broadway Theatre's all-new production. The Pink Ladies have never looked better and the Greasers are as slick as ever in this blockbuster hit that explores the teen-age complexities of love, cars and drive-ins.
Get reacquainted with Sandy, Danny, Rizzo, Kenicke, Frenchie, Jan, Doody, Marty and the rest of the class at Rydell High.
| Arizona Broadway Theatre | 06/08/12- 07/22/12 | Peoria |
Heart Love Alive: The Tribute To HeartPresented by SKYE at SKYE June 29, 2012 Heart Love Alive Tribute, a Los Angeles premier Heart tribute rock band, set out to re-create the music of the legendary powerhouse rock band, Heart! With their love for this music, the band members put their Heart and soul into every performance, living up to their name Heart Love Alive and quickly want to become a must see/must have band for fairs and festivals, clubs and bars, private parties, community concerts, and corporate events!
| SKYE | 06/29/12 | Peoria |
Hello DollyPresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre January 11, 2013 - Ongoing "Some people paint, some sew. I meddle," says Dolly Levi, the famous matchmaker, in this most engaging of musical comedies and winner of 10 Tony Awards. Dolly spends most of her time pairing others, but soon decides it's time to settle a match for herself, which she accomplishes, but only after a ruckus at an upscale restaurant! Carol Channing, Ginger Rogers, Pearl Bailey and Ethel Merman all took on the delightful role of Dolly on the Broadway stage, and Barbra Streisand starred in the lavish... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 01/11/13- Ongoing | Peoria |
Highlights of Handel's MessiahPresented by Scottsdale Musical Arts at Lord of Life Lutheran Church November 9, 2012 A free concert to celebrate Christmas and great music: Scottsdale Choral Artists, Scottsdale Arts Orchestra and soloists present highlights from Handel's epic masterpiece. Audience members can sing with selected choruses. Donations of canned food also will be accepted for a local food bank.
| Scottsdale Musical Arts | 11/09/12 | Sun City West |
House Of Floyd - The Pink Floyd Concert ExperiencePresented by SKYE at SKYE June 8-June 9, 2012 The San Francisco Bay Area's House of Floyd performs the music of Pink Floyd, and has gained a strong following for their unique ability to enthuse both the hard-core fans of the early adventurous Floyd and those who enjoy the songs and soundscapes that later brought them widespread appeal. They capture the essence of each of the various Pink Floyd eras from the formative Syd Barrett days, through the 70s and the final post-Waters era.
In the Pink Floyd tradition, a House of Floyd... | SKYE | 06/08/12- 06/09/12 | Peoria |
Into The WoodsPresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre May 31, 2013 - Ongoing "Once upon a time!" Ever wonder what happens after happily-ever-after? A baker and his wife set off to remove a curse placed on them by a beguiling witch, and in the process find their lives interwoven with Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Jack (and his magic beans), Rapunzel, a wolf and a couple of princes as their paths cross in the woods. Bernadette Peters starred in the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of this enchanted tale of growth and self-discovery. If you think you know the... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 05/31/13- Ongoing | Peoria |
Invoke the Archangels to Heal Your Body, Mind, SoulPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library May 30, 2012 In this enlightening, entertaining and experiential workshop, Sunny Dawn Johnston, internationally recognized psychic medium, spiritual teacher and author will lead you on a journey of self- discovery and healing. Sunny will teach you how to invoke the archangels to empower your inner being and move you from pain or fear to joy.
| Foothills Branch Library | 05/30/12 | Glendale |
John ParrPresented by SKYE at SKYE July 14, 2012 Grammy Nominated Singer-Songwriter John Parr returns to the USA with his "Letter To America" Tour 2011 and a double album by the same name.
Legendary Singer/Songwriter John Parr emerges back into the United States entertaining audiences with hit songs such as "St. Elmo's Fire", "Naughty Naughty", "Restless Heart", "Under A Raging Moon", "The Best a Man Can Get" and an enticing selection of new tracks as well. John Parr's music reaches a worldwide audience of all ages.
| SKYE | 07/14/12 | Peoria |
John ParrPresented by SKYE at SKYE October 13, 2012 Grammy Nominated Singer-Songwriter John Parr returns to the USA with his "Letter To America" Tour 2011 and a double album by the same name.
Legendary Singer and Songwriter John Parr emerges back into the United States entertaining audiences with hit songs such as "St. Elmo's Fire", "Naughty Naughty", "Restless Heart", "Under A Raging Moon", "The Best a Man Can Get" and an enticing selection of new tracks as well. John Parr's music reaches a worldwide audience of all ages.
| SKYE | 10/13/12 | Peoria |
John ParrPresented by SKYE at SKYE October 27, 2012 Grammy Nominated Singer-Songwriter John Parr returns to the USA with his "Letter To America" Tour 2011 and a double album by the same name.
Legendary Singer/Songwriter John Parr emerges back into the United States entertaining audiences with hit songs such as "St. Elmo's Fire", "Naughty Naughty", "Restless Heart", "Under A Raging Moon", "The Best a Man Can Get" and an enticing selection of new tracks as well. John Parr's music reaches a worldwide audience of all ages.
| SKYE | 10/27/12 | Peoria |
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatPresented by Ghostlight Theatre at Valley Vista Performing Arts Center June 8-June 10, 2012 The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Joseph, his father's favorite son, is a boy blessed with prophetic dreams. When he is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers and taken to Egypt, Joseph endures a series of adventures in which his spirit and humanity are continually challenged. Set to an engaging cornucopia of musical styles, from country-western and calypso to bubble-gum pop and rock 'n' roll, this Old Testament... | Ghostlight Theatre | 06/08/12- 06/10/12 | Surprise |
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatPresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre July 12, 2013 - Ongoing Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat tells the Biblical saga of a boy blessed with prophetic dreams, his jealous brothers, Egypt's Pharoah, famine, forgiveness and reconciliation. Brought to vibrant life by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this enduringly popular musical has charmed audiences around the world with its excitement, energy and engaging mix of musical styles - from county-western and calypso to pop and rock 'n' roll. Donny Osmond starred as Joseph both on stage and... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 07/12/13- Ongoing | Peoria |
Monday Matinee: Dolphin TalePresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 16, 2012 Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to Clearwater Marine Hospital where her fight for survival begins. Based on a true story and the book, Winter's Tail: How One Little Dolphin Learned to Swim Again by Julia Hatkoff.
| Foothills Branch Library | 07/16/12 | Glendale |
Monday Matinee: Homeward Bound: The Incredible JourneyPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 9, 2012 Two dogs and a cat trek across America encountering all sorts of adventures in the quest to be reunited with their owners in this Disney classic for the whole family. Based on Sheila Burnford's story, The Incredible Journey.
| Foothills Branch Library | 07/09/12 | Glendale |
Monday Matinee: JumanjiPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 2, 2012 When two kids play an old magic board-game they found, they release a man trapped for decades in it and creatures of the jungle who get loose in the city, causing dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game. Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg.
| Foothills Branch Library | 07/02/12 | Glendale |
Monday Matinee: Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa PawsPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 23, 2012 Take a fantastic journey with your beloved Buddy friends to the magical world of the North Pole. Join the Buddies in a wonderfully wacky twist on a classic Christmas favorite. Unleash a stocking full of Christmas cheer in July!
| Foothills Branch Library | 07/23/12 | Glendale |
Monday Matinee: The Adventures of TintinPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 18, 2012 A young reporter, Tintin, and his loyal dog, Snowy, discover a secret and are drawn into a mystery. With the help of others, Tintin travels half the world to find his answers. Based on The Adventures of Tintin by Herge. Every Monday in June, bring a snack and enjoy a movie with your friends. Children ages nine and under must have a parent, teen sibling, or other caregiver at the program.
| Foothills Branch Library | 06/18/12 | Glendale |
Monday Matinee: The LoraxPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 30, 2012 An animated rendition of Dr. Seuss's classic book about the threat of industrialization to nature, The Lorax is entertaining and kids will enjoy the characters and bright scenery, while many adults will enjoy some of the subtle bits of humor. Lots of original music too.
| Foothills Branch Library | 07/30/12 | Glendale |
Monday Matinee: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate FactoryPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 25, 2012 Charlie, along with four somewhat odious other children, gets the chance of a lifetime to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory. Along the way, mild disasters befall each of the odious children, but can Charlie beat the odds and grab the brass ring?
| Foothills Branch Library | 06/25/12 | Glendale |
Oklahoma!Presented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre October 19, 2012 - Ongoing Rodgers and Hammerstein's American classic was more than a hit - it was the first real phenomenon in the modern Broadway era. Oklahoma! is the story of Laurey and the two rivals for her affections: Curly, a cowboy; and Jud, the hired farmhand. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Oklahoma! also tackles class issues between the farmers and the cattlemen in the rugged landscape of a state in its infancy. This brilliant first collaboration of Rodgers and Hammerstein set box office... | Arizona Broadway Theatre | 10/19/12- Ongoing | Peoria |
Pavement Chasers - The ADELE Tribute featuring Karen HollowayPresented by SKYE at SKYE July 1, 2012 Idol In the Skye Season 5 winner, Karen Holloway, is firmly establishing herself as one of Arizona's finest vocal talents over the last decade. Karen's unique singing style and talent along with her unbelievable range has been compared to Aretha Franklin and Chaka Khan.
| SKYE | 07/01/12 | Peoria |
Pavement Chasers: The Adele Tribute featuring Karen HollowayPresented by SKYE at SKYE June 30, 2012 Idol In the Skye Season 5 winner, Karen Holloway, is firmly establishing herself as one of Arizona's finest vocal talents over the last decade. Karen's unique singing style and talent along with her unbelievable range has been compared to Aretha Franklin and Chaka Khan.
| SKYE | 06/30/12 | Peoria |
Red Hot Chili PeppersPresented by Jobing.com Arena at Jobing.com Arena September 25, 2012 December has been a quite a month for the multi-platinum rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers including a Grammy nomination for "Rock Album of the Year," the announcement of their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and now newly added dates for the North American leg of their I'm With You World Tour in January. The 2012 arena tour will be the band's first full-scale tour of the U.S. since 2007 when they hit the road in support of 2006's Stadium Arcadium. Joining the Red Hot... | Jobing.com Arena | 09/25/12 | Glendale |
Salon Style: Selections from the Permanent Art CollectionPresented by Desert Caballeros Western Museum at Desert Caballeros Western Museum January 14-July 29, 2012 Come to Desert Caballeros Western Museum to see the Art Exhibition, Salon Style: Selections from the Permanent Art Collection. Donation by Aiken and Jane Fisher form the backbone of the Museum's Western Art Collection and their legacy continues through purchases and bequests, a veritable Who's Who of Western art history.
| Desert Caballeros Western Museum | 01/14/12- 07/29/12 | Wickenburg |
Second Helping: Lynyrd Skynyrd TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE June 2, 2012 Second Helping is a ten-member full-costume tribute to the legendary gods of southern rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd. All the music all the charisma...all the spirit that never died.
| SKYE | 06/02/12 | Peoria |
Storytime at Henny&EvPresented by Henny&Ev at Henny&Ev October 27, 2011 - Ongoing Join Henny&Ev for Storytime at Glendale's newest children's boutique. Every Thursday, bring your little ones for stories and songs on the lawn!
| Henny&Ev | 10/27/11- Ongoing | Glendale |
Surfin' Safari: The Premier Beach Boys TributePresented by SKYE at SKYE July 29, 2012 Wouldn't it be nice to turn back the clock to a time when things seemed less complicated? When the colors of the day shone with the brilliance and texture of a Kodachrome photograph, and the music coming over the airwaves spoke of love, hope, and the simple pleasures that life had to offer.
| SKYE | 07/29/12 | Peoria |