| 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 |
Phoenix Jewelry, Gem and Mineral ShowPresented by El Zaribah Shriners at El Zaribah Shriners November 3-November 4, 2012 Many vendors selling jewelry (fine and costume), rough rocks, minerals, fossils, cabachons for making jewelry, unset gemstones, crystals, beads, lapidary equipment and supplies as well as a wirewrapper on the premises.
| El Zaribah Shriners | 11/03/12-
11/04/12 | Phoenix |
| "100 Years, 100 Ranchers" Centennial Exhibition | Desert Caballeros Western Museum | 03/17/12-
10/07/12 | Wickenburg |
"Bunnies are evil, lions are nice, and unicorns are something in between" by Sebastien MillonPresented by Practical Art at Practical Art June 1-June 30, 2012 Sebastien Millon will be presenting his newest imagery featuring malevolent rabbits, Drunky Bears, and one of his newest characters, a kiwi bird. The imagery is full of mischief, mayhem, sweetness, absurdity, and random fun. There may even be possible baby unicorn sightings along with secret info that was painstakingly researched by the artist about the mysterious and elusive baby unicorn species. No matter what, you will be shocked, dismayed, and utterly disappointed by the work, and... | Practical Art | 06/01/12-
06/30/12 | Phoenix |
'56 - 1950's Rock and RollPresented by Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre at Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre June 29, 2012 '56 four amazing musicians, individually accomplished in other genres, come together to ask this question: What if all those legends from Sun Records and the Louisiana Hayride never went to Hollywood, never made TV shows and movies but, were still just playin'? | Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre | 06/29/12 | Mesa |
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 |
80th Anniversary Historical ToursPresented by Arizona Biltmore Country Club Resort at Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa March 12, 2009 - Ongoing Throughout the entire year, the Arizona Biltmore will be offering events and activities designed to celebrate it's 80th Anniversary.
Arizona Biltmore Historical Tours - Historical tours are offered to the public every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 10am. The tours last approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes and are led by a Biltmore Certified Historian. Tour charge is $10 per person. | Arizona Biltmore Country Club Resort | 03/12/09-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
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 |
A Closer Walk With Patsy ClinePresented by Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre April 12-May 26, 2012 A country legends climb from her humble Virginia beginnings to stardom at The Grand Ole Opry, Las Vegas and Carnegie Hall. A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline is the show that charms the country music fans and non-country music fans alike with over 20 of Patsy Cline's hits, including the title song.
Evening Schedule:
5:30pm - VIP Reception
6:00pm - Buffet
7:30pm - Performance begins
| Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre | 04/12/12-
05/26/12 | Mesa |
A Night Under the StarsPresented by Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa at Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa May 26, 2012 A Night Under the Stars is an explosive stage show directed and choreographed by Louis Van Amstel (Dancing With The Stars) which also features performances by Anna Trebunskaya (Dancing With The Stars), Jonathan Roberts (Dancing With The Stars), Chelsie Hightower (Dancing With The Stars), Melanie Moore (So You Think You Can Dance), Tadd Gadduang (So You Think You Can Dance), Melinda Doolittle (American Idol), Matt Giraud (American... | Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa | 05/26/12 | Phoenix |
A Night with Clint BlackPresented by Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa at Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa July 4, 2012 Prolific singer-songwriter Clint Black has long been heralded as one of Country music's brightest stars. His many talents have taken him even further, as Black has transcended genres to become one of the most successful artists in the music industry. To date, Black has written, recorded and released more than 100 songs, a benchmark in any artist's career. He has amassed more than 30 singles on the U.S. Billboard country charts (of which 13 have reached Number One), in addition to releasing nine... | Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa | 07/04/12 | Phoenix |
Abba FabPresented by Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre at Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre July 7, 2012 This multimedia production is a tribute to some of the greatest music produced in the 1970's and 1980's. ABBA, originally from Sweden, swept the world with their music back in the 1970's with songs such as Waterloo, Fernando, and Dancing Queen.
| Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre | 07/07/12 | Mesa |
All About MePresented by Arizona Science Center at Arizona Science Center September 27, 2010 - Ongoing Arizona Science Center is proud to announce the opening of its newest permanent gallery offering, All About Me, which opens in the Steele Foundation Gallery! Made possible through the $30 million The Future of Education is Science capital and endowment program, this exciting new gallery offers guests a dynamic experience to further inspire, educate and entertain people of all ages about science!
All About Me explores the complexities of the human body, showcase a new,... | Arizona Science Center | 09/27/10-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
All BalanchinePresented by Ballet Arizona at Symphony Hall May 31-June 3, 2012 Three ballets by the genius choreographer, George Balanchine, set the bar for brilliant staging by director Ib Andersen, and dynamic presentation by the Ballet Arizona dancers.
| Ballet Arizona | 05/31/12-
06/03/12 | Phoenix |
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 |
An Evening with YanniPresented by Comerica Theatre at Comerica Theatre July 15, 2012 Expect a spectacular evening in Phoenix, when Yanni brings his new tour, An Evening With Yanni, to the Comerica Theatre. His concerts are legendary, having amazed millions on every continent in the world. After an extensive World Tour, Yanni returns to the USA and Canada with an all new show. Fans will witness Yanni and his world class musicians as they take the stage to perform his greatest instrumental hits made famous in his shows from The Acropolis in Greece, The Taj Mahal in India, The... | Comerica Theatre | 07/15/12 | Phoenix |
And the Land Grew Quiet: New Work by Matthew MoorePresented by Phoenix Art Museum at Phoenix Art Museum February 11-June 10, 2012 An Arizona-based artist and farmer, Matthew Moore (b. 1976) is the last of four generations to farm his family's land. Through his art, using the legacy and scale of Land Art, Moore explores the loss of farmland to urban growth in the metropolitan Phoenix area, as well as contemporary consumers' alienation from the basic principles of agriculture. And the Land Grew Quiet: New Work by Matthew Moore represents an innovative and new direction in Moore's work, contrasting the cycles of... | Phoenix Art Museum | 02/11/12-
06/10/12 | Phoenix |
| Anime Afternoons | Foothills Branch Library | 06/01/12-
06/29/12 | Glendale |
AnniePresented by Musical Theatre of Anthem at Boulder Creek High School Performing Arts Center May 30-June 3, 2012 Leapin' Lizards! The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals. Annie is a spunky Depression-era orphan determined to find her parents, who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations, befriends President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and finds a new family and home in billionaire Oliver Warbucks,... | Musical Theatre of Anthem | 05/30/12-
06/03/12 | Phoenix |
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 |
Arizona Animal EncountersPresented by Audubon Arizona at Nina Mason Pullman Audubon Center August 29, 2011-August 31, 2012 Come see live animals at Audubon's monthly Animals Encounters show!
Liberty Wildlife partners with Audubon Arizona to bring you up close and personal with real Arizona animals. Our partner, Liberty Wildlife, is a non-profit that focuses on rehabilitating injured, sick or baby animals and uses the non-releasable animals in education programs around the Valley.
This is great for the whole family!
| Audubon Arizona | 08/29/11-
08/31/12 | Phoenix |
Arizona B.C. (Before Chandler)Presented by Chandler Museum at Chandler Museum January 1, 2005 - Ongoing Discover the first settlers, the Hohokam, explore their agriculture, architecture, and arts. View pottery and artifacts from 300 B.C. to 1450 A.D. Learn about the Hohokam canal system, which served as the blueprint for today's canal system. The exhibit includes the distinctive Hohokam Red-on-buff pottery, along with a variety of tools, and shell and stone jewelry.
| Chandler Museum | 01/01/05-
Ongoing | Chandler |
Arizona Doll & Toy MuseumPresented by Arizona Doll & Toy Museum at Arizona Doll and Toy Museum January 1, 2006 - Ongoing Visit the Arizona Doll & Toy Museum, located in the Stevens House at Historic Heritage Square in downtown Phoenix. There are a variety of dolls and toys from yester-year, as well as familiar modern play-things. The scenario is constantly changing as Arizona collectors share their favorites. You will love the authentic schoolroom of 1912 featuring antique dolls as students. A fully stocked Gift Shop makes available unique gift items for children and adults who are young at... | Arizona Doll & Toy Museum | 01/01/06-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Arizona Military MuseumPresented by Arizona Military Museum at Arizona Military Museum January 12, 2005 - Ongoing The Arizona Military Museum has displays of uniforms, vehicles, artillery and miscellaneous mementos from military encounters dating all the way back to the Spanish Conquistadors. As the displays progress from the Civil War to the Indian and Spanish-American Wars, both World Wars, Korea, Vietnam and, finally, Desert Storm, the scope of Arizona's extensive military history takes shape. In a newly expanded room dedicated to POWs and MIAs, you can look down on a complex diorama showing how the 25... | Arizona Military Museum | 01/12/05-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Arizona Railway MuseumPresented by Arizona Railway Museum at Arizona Railway Museum January 12, 2005 - Ongoing The Arizona Railway Museum was founded and incorporated in 1983 as a non-profit, educational and historical organization. The Museum is dedicated to the railways of Arizona and the Southwest. The interest and fascination of railways and trains has no boundaries and so railways of all kinds are included in the scope of the Museum. The Arizona Railway Museum is a community effort towards the acquisition, restoration, preservation and display of railway equipment, artifacts and mementos... | Arizona Railway Museum | 01/12/05-
Ongoing | Chandler |
Arizona ValentinesPresented by Phoenix Art Museum at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport November 12, 2011-June 17, 2012 Happy Birthday Arizona! You became a state 100 years ago on Valentine's Day ? February 14, 1912. Your stunning landscape, unusual plants, remarkable wildlife and rich cultural heritage have inspired artists since before statehood. In honor of your Centennial year, 60 artists from across the state have expressed their love for you with their artwork. They have painted, drawn, sculpted and photographed what they love about you. They are Romancing the State with their Arizona... | Phoenix Art Museum | 11/12/11-
06/17/12 | Phoenix |
Arizona: One Hundred Years GrandPresented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library May 23, 2012 This year's One Book AZ selection, Arizona: One Hundred Years Grand by Lisa Schnebly Heidinger, is a geographical, historical and cultural collection of the state's best and brightest people, places and events during its first century of statehood. As the official book of the Arizona Centennial, the treasury celebrates Arizona's unique history, highlights its struggles and triumphs, and presents its crown jewels. | Foothills Branch Library | 05/23/12 | Glendale |
Arizonan At HeartPresented by Phoenix Airport Museum at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport April 2-June 17, 2012 "As someone who flies throughout Arizona routinely, both as a professional corporate pilot and as an aerial photographer, I see things that few people are aware of. It is a wonderful privilege, and fosters in me a deep appreciation for the natural processes that shape the land. Occasionally I make serendipitous discoveries, such as last year when, from an altitude of just a few hundred feet above the ground, my eyes locked onto this unexpected form: an erosional mound in the shape of a heart... | Phoenix Airport Museum | 04/02/12-
06/17/12 | Phoenix |
Arizonan At HeartPresented by Phoenix Airport Museum at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport April 2-June 17, 2012 "As someone who flies throughout Arizona routinely, both as a professional corporate pilot and as an aerial photographer, I see things that few people are aware of. It is a wonderful privilege, and fosters in me a deep appreciation for the natural processes that shape the land. Occasionally I make serendipitous discoveries, such as last year when, from an altitude of just a few hundred feet above the ground, my eyes locked onto this unexpected form: an erosional mound in the shape... | Phoenix Airport Museum | 04/02/12-
06/17/12 | Phoenix |
| Around the World (Art About Travel) | Arizona Museum For Youth | 05/24/13-
09/08/13 | Mesa |
Around The World: The Heard Museum CollectionPresented by Heard Museum at Heard Museum November 18, 2006 - Ongoing Tour the global span of the Heard Museum's permanent collection. This exhibit will focus on more than 75 years of collecting and preserving Native art and cultures in the Southwest and beyond. Starting with examples of work collected by museum founders, Dwight and Maie Heard, and including donations by artists and collectors such as Byron Harvey and Richard Faletti, the exhibit features objects and artwork from indigenous peoples of North and South America as well as Oceania.
| Heard Museum | 11/18/06-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Australian Pink Floyd: Exposed in the LightPresented by Danny Zelisko Presents at Mesa Arts Center Theaters September 30, 2012 Having sold over three million tickets in concerts that have taken place in 35 countries, The Australian Pink Floyd Show is rightfully hailed as one of the most in demand touring entities currently operating, The Times described them as "The Gold Standard". This act is so good they were even engaged by David Gilmour to perform at his 50th birthday celebration!
| Danny Zelisko Presents | 09/30/12 | Mesa |
Avenue Q: School EditionPresented by Apache Junction Players at Apache Junction Performing Arts Center September 12-September 28, 2012 The Apache Junction Drama Department is proud to present "Avenue Q School Edition." Music and Lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx. Book by Jeff Whitty. Based on an Original Concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx. Originally produced on Broadway by Kevin McCollum, Robyn Goodman, Jeffrey Seller, Vineyard Theatre and the New Group. The school edition of the show has been edited to make the show more age appropriate for a student cast. This show is rocommended for ages 12 and up.
| Apache Junction Players | 09/12/12-
09/28/12 | Apache Junction |
| AZ Diamond - A Tribute to the Legendary Neil Diamond | Broadyway Palm Dinner Theatre | 07/21/12 | Mesa |
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 |
Baby Komodo Dragon ExhibitPresented by The Phoenix Zoo at The Phoenix Zoo September 24, 2011 - Ongoing Eight new Komodo dragon babies just arrived (on loan from the Los Angeles Zoo) and are on display at the Phoenix Zoo's Bush House for the next several months. The babies, four males and four females, who hatched between August 6 to 11, currently weigh approximately five ounces each. All eight babies are from the same clutch of eggs. There were 14 eggs total.
| The Phoenix Zoo | 09/24/11-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Bad Reputation - Women That RockPresented by SKYE at SKYE May 24, 2012 This musical tribute to Women That Rock features some of the most memorable and beloved female fronted rock songs from the 1960s through 2011. A 13-piece band fronted by four dynamic vocalists will perform works by artists such as Janis Joplin, Linda Ronstadt, Grace Slick, Joan Jett, Heart, Pat Benetar, Sheryl Crow, Melissa Etheridge, The Eurythmics, No Doubt, Paramore, Amy Winehouse, Grace Potter and music more!
| SKYE | 05/24/12 | Peoria |
Beach Boys 50th Anniversary TourPresented by Danny Zelisko Presents at Grand Canyon University Arena July 7, 2012 The Beach Boys, one of the world's most legendary and influential bands, have reunited for a global 50th Anniversary Tour. Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, and David Marks will tour together for the first time in more than two decades.
| Danny Zelisko Presents | 07/07/12 | Phoenix |
Berlin Agave Yucca ForestPresented by Desert Botanical Garden at Desert Botanical Garden November 21, 2009 - Ongoing This new exhibit, made possible by a generous Tending the Garden Campaign gift from Howard and Joy Berlin, will showcase the diversity of the agave and nolina families.
Local landscape architect Bob Thompson of e group led the exhibit team through hardscape and planting concepts and design. The 11,000 square foot exhibit, located south of the Sybil B. Harrington Succulent Gallery, will bring dramatic new elements to the Garden. A large Yucca filifera, which was salvaged as... | Desert Botanical Garden | 11/21/09-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
| Best of the West Art Exhibition | Desert Caballeros Western Museum | 05/21/10-
Ongoing | Wickenburg |
Beyond Geronimo: The Apache ExperiencePresented by Heard Museum at Heard Museum February 11, 2012 - Ongoing The name "Geronimo" has become known internationally as both the name of a legendary Apache leader and as a synonym for anything "Apache." Common stereotypes relating to Geronimo have persisted in hundreds of books and television and movie scripts. Beyond Geronimo examines the celebrity attached to Geronimo, and the resulting misrepresentations of Apache culture and heritage that followed the intense media attention focused on one man and his battle with the U.S. government. Beyond... | Heard Museum | 02/11/12-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
| Big Bug Circus | The Great Arizona Puppet Theater | 05/09/12-
05/27/12 | Phoenix |
| Bone Thugs, DJ Quik, Suga Free & E40 | Celebrity Theatre | 06/02/12 | Phoenix |
Brahms & FriendsPresented by Red Rocks Music Festival at Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) August 24, 2012 Red Rocks Music Festival presents Brahms & Friends featuring First woman concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera N.Y-Elmira Darvarova, Howard Wall-French Horn,N.Y Philharmonic and Tomoko Kanamaru,concert pianist.
Works by:J.Brahms,R.Schumann and Arizona premiers by R.Kahn and A. Maier
| Red Rocks Music Festival | 08/24/12 | Phoenix |
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 |
Breakfast with the Incredible ElephantsPresented by The Phoenix Zoo at The Phoenix Zoo May 4-May 27, 2012 This program focuses on elephants this month - Learn how elephants use their trunks, what an elephant likes to eat, and much, much more! After breakfast and activities, assist keepers in their daily enrichment by hiding "elephant cookies" in the elephant yard. Then everyone will watch as the elephants search for the hidden treats and learn about the elephants from one of the elephant keepers!
| The Phoenix Zoo | 05/04/12-
05/27/12 | Phoenix |
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