| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | | Off The Grid | | 01/07/11-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
WOW! Wednesday: Papa Chilly at Foothills Branch Library July 25, 2012 Reading, laughter and magic it's all lots of fun when kids spend time with Papa Chilly.
| | 07/25/12 | Glendale |
Juneteenth Freedom Festival at South Mountain Community College June 16, 2012 The Valley of the Sun Juneteenth Freedom Fest has something for everyone! Bring a loved one to the Freedom Health Fair for free health screenings, shop at the Cultural Marketplace, visit the Sponsor's Village, Soul Food and Children's Pavilion, or just come out and enjoy local talent on the main stage.
| | 06/16/12 | Phoenix |
Inspired SolesPresented by 6th Avenue Gallery at 6th Avenue Gallery April 6, 2012 - Ongoing 6th Avenue Gallery exhibition features stilettos like you've never seen them before.
the 6th Avenue Gallery debuts its exhibition on First Friday in April. Featuring dozens of high heel stilettos transformed into works of art, along with a provocative photo collection of women wearing their favorite power stilettos, this show is sure to validate what Marilyn Monroe and women everywhere have long known to be true, "Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world".
| 6th Avenue Gallery | 04/06/12-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Time Stands StillPresented by Actors Theatre at Herberger Theater Center May 11-May 27, 2012 Charles Isherwood of The New York Times called this play "A powerful drama...Donald Margulies' finest play since the Pulitzer Prize-winning Dinner With Friends...Time Stands Still crackles with wit and intelligence."
| Actors Theatre | 05/11/12-
05/27/12 | Phoenix |
Wallace and ladmoPresented by Actors Theatre at Herberger Theater Center June 1-June 17, 2012 In 1964 mock-rock band Hub Kapp (Pat McMahon) and The Wheels premiered on The Wallace & Ladmo Show - an iconic children's television show that ran in Arizona for 35 years. The band became an over-night sensation. So big, it threatened to destroy the kid's show that launched it. But this is more than a story of the rise and fall of a one-hit wonder band spawned from a kid's TV show in 1964 Phoenix, Arizona; it is a story about the measure of success in everyone's lives. What is "the big time"?... | Actors Theatre | 06/01/12-
06/17/12 | 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 |
| Femocracy | Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage | 03/06/10-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Monsters MenageriePresented by Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage at Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage October 5-October 27, 2012 Alwun House's 13th "Monsters Menagerie" group exhibit features the unworldly, other worldly, and noir fantasy in a variety of media. group exhibit gives Valley art lovers a thrilling range of monstrous works in a variety of media with subject matter from raw-edged extraordinary, supernatural, surreal, the unworldly, other worldly, and noir fantasy art that revels in exorcizing the evil influences around us. Blood-curdling creations that scream for attention.
| Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage | 10/05/12-
10/27/12 | Phoenix |
Monsters BallPresented by Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage at Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage October 27, 2012 Building on last year's tour de force art party, this macabre Halloween Eve's monstrous Ball will be charged with extraordinary other-world passions. Fetish Attire welcome. Entertainment by contemporary dance companies, Poe readings, body painting, camp horror videos, DJ's.
| Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage | 10/27/12 | Phoenix |
LighthousePresented by Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage at Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage December 8, 2012-January 4, 2013 Come play in the glow of Lighthouse. Luminous art is playfully displayed throughout the Alwun House gallery and gardens in Downtown Phoenix. Gallery lights are off as rooms are filled with self-illuminating art: light boxes, shadow boxes, shrines, sculpture, black light, neon, video, fire, lamps and even furniture. Exhibit Curator, Landy Headley, a popular art lighting designer, has invited a dozens valley artists.
| Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage | 12/08/12-
01/04/13 | Phoenix |
Exotic Art ShowPresented by Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage at Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage February 8-March 16, 2013 Exotic Art that's extraordinary provocative, sensual and audacious, featuring over 50 artist's uninhibited passions pushing the envelope with jaw-dropping results in a variety of media. The nation's longest running exhibit of erotic and exotic art. Mature subject matter, under 18 accompanied by adult.
| Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage | 02/08/13-
03/16/13 | Phoenix |
Opening Phantasmagorical SpectacularPresented by Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage at Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage February 8, 2013 Downtown arts pioneer, Alwun House, pushes the envelope even further during it's month long Exotic Art Show, kicks off with a "Phantasmagorical Spectacular,". Evolving over 29 years, this Opening night is a total sensory eye-poppin', heart-thumpin' Valentine experience on two stages including two floors of erotic-exotic art, two stages on cabaret performances, and basement body painting.
| Alwun House Gallery and Garden Stage | 02/08/13 | Phoenix |
The Anthology Poetry SlamPresented by Anthology Inc. at Queens Pizzeria January 1, 2009 - Ongoing In the tradition of Arizona performance poetry, Anthology, the state's longest running performance poetry nonprofit presents the next great Mesa poetry tradition.
Poetry Slam is a competition, where poets perform their work to be judged by the audience based on the presentation and content. The Anthology Poetry Slam has three rounds, and in each round the poets perform in random order, with a three minute time limit for each performance.
| Anthology Inc. | 01/01/09-
Ongoing | 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 |
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 |
High TeaPresented by Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa at Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa November 3, 2011 - Ongoing The Arizona Biltmore proudly celebrates it's 82nd year of High Tea. The occasion is offered in two seatings at 12:00pm and 2:00pm in the Lobby Tea Court every Thursday through Sunday afternoon.
You are invited to indulge in an exceptional variety of gourmet teas, freshly baked scones, miniature pastries and delectable tea sandwiches.
| Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa | 11/03/11-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
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 |
Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan BandPresented by Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa at Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa September 1, 2012 "Lieutenant Dan" is the character Gary portrayed in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, a role for which he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. As Gary began visiting troops around the world, people (even little kids) who didn't know him as Gary Sinise, the actor, would recognize him as "Lt.Dan". Those in the military also seem to identify strongly with the character. And so the name for his group was an easy choice: Lt. Dan Band!
The Lt. Dan Band covers everything... | Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa | 09/01/12 | Phoenix |
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 |
The Will Rogers FolliesPresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre August 3-September 2, 2012 The Will Rogers Follies focuses on the life and career of famed humorist and performer Will Rogers ("Oklahoma's favorite son"). Using the Ziegfeld Follies as a backdrop, Follies describes the episodes of Rogers' life in spectacular production numbers and conveys the personality of this quintessentially American figure using snippets of his famous homespun style of wisdom and common sense. Follies was the winner of the Tony and Drama Desk Award for Best Musical.
| Arizona Broadway Theatre | 08/03/12-
09/02/12 | Peoria |
The Odd CouplePresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre September 7-October 7, 2012 Arizona Broadway Theatre proudly adds another classic play to its production roster. The Odd Couple, the Tony Award-winning masterpiece by Neil Simon, had its debut in 1965. Felix Ungar, a neurotic, neat freak news writer - having been thrown out by his wife- moves in with his friend Oscar Madison, a messy sportswriter. The Broadway play ran for nearly one thousand performances and inspired not only a successful film, but also the TV series starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman.
| Arizona Broadway Theatre | 09/07/12-
10/07/12 | Peoria |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
The Great American Trailer Park MusicalPresented by Arizona Broadway Theatre at Arizona Broadway Theatre September 6, 2013 - Ongoing This redneck romp through the white trash territory of Central Florida is one of the most laugh-out-loud shows you'll ever see. When a stripper on the run comes between an agoraphobic woman and her toll-collector husband, their neighbors team up to save their friends' marriage. It's a show about '80's nostalgia, spray cheese, road kill, adultery, hysterical pregnancy, a broken electric chair, kleptomania, strippers, flan and disco - everything a musical should be!
| Arizona Broadway Theatre | 09/06/13-
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 |
| Jazz Party | Arizona Classic Jazz Society, Inc. | 08/26/12 | Chandler |
| Cell Block Seven Jazz Band from Lodi, California | Arizona Classic Jazz Society, Inc. | 12/02/12 | 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 |
Latino Arizona: 100 YearsPresented by Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center at Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center February 3, 2012 - Ongoing Since the official acceptance of the state of Arizona into the United States on Feb. 14, 1912, the history of Latinos in Arizona has been significant. Unfortunately, for different reasons, it also has been hidden.
However, Latino Arizona: 100 Years, a new state Centennial documentary photo exhibition holds a mirror to the past, and chronicles the contributions Latinos of Mexican descent have made to the wonderful state of Arizona. This revealing photograph collection looks back... | Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center | 02/03/12-
Ongoing | Phoenix |
Three New ExhibitsPresented by Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center at Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center May 4-August 24, 2012 The Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center (ALAC) announced the premier and opening of three new gallery exhibits exclusively highlighting female artists and opening one week before Mother's Day, the main gallery hosts the 2nd Annual Latina Art Exhibit and Festival, themed "Madres/Madonnas/Mujeres" in celebration of women and mothers everywhere and across all cultures. Concurrently, two separate one-woman shows will showcase the talents of Norma Garcia -Torres in the La Capilla Gallery and... | Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center | 05/04/12-
08/24/12 | Phoenix |
Swing Every Tuesday Night
Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Arizona Lindy Hop Society at Fat Cat Ballroom June 17, 2008 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars): Join the Arizona Lindy Hop Society every Tuesday night for lessons at 7:30pm, and a DJ or live swing band at 8:30pm.
| Arizona Lindy Hop Society | 06/17/08-
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 |
| Pets | Arizona Museum For Youth | 05/25/12-
09/09/12 | Mesa |
| Show Me the Money | Arizona Museum For Youth | 09/28/12-
01/20/13 | Mesa |
| Dragons and Fairies: Exploring Vietnam through Folktales | Arizona Museum For Youth | 02/08/13-
05/05/13 | Mesa |
| Around the World (Art About Travel) | Arizona Museum For Youth | 05/24/13-
09/08/13 | Mesa |
| Good to Grow! Food, Health and Art | Arizona Museum For Youth | 09/27/13-
01/05/14 | Mesa |
| Super-Duper: Anime and Comic Book Illustration | Arizona Museum For Youth | 05/23/14-
08/04/14 | Mesa |
Origins: Arizona Through TimePresented by Arizona Museum of Natural History at Arizona Museum of Natural History August 1, 2010 - Ongoing Origins, the new permanent exhibition at the Arizona Museum of Natural History, is a spectacular time line of the universe. From the Big Bang to our earliest ancestors, Origins features maps of the changing continents, stunning images of galaxies, and photographs of Arizona landscapes that together span 13 billion years of cosmic history.
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, S. Beckwith (STCI), and The Hubble Heritage Team.
| Arizona Museum of Natural History | 08/01/10-
Ongoing | Mesa |
Rulers of the Prehistoric SkiesPresented by Arizona Museum of Natural History at Arizona Museum of Natural History February 4, 2012-July 4, 2013 Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's a Pterosaur!
From the size of a sparrow to the size of an airplane meet the flying reptiles from Earth's distant past as they soar into the Arizona Museum of Natural History. Pterosaurs were the coolest
things that were ever in the air; and they were the first vertebrates to fly. They did it long before birds and bats. And in terms of size, they pushed the envelope with Quetzalcoatlus. AzMNH is in the process of purchasing a replica skeleton of... | Arizona Museum of Natural History | 02/04/12-
07/04/13 | Mesa |
Rulers of the Prehistoric Land, Sea, and Sky Presented by Arizona Museum of Natural History at Arizona Museum of Natural History July 9-July 12, 2012 This is a 4 consecutive day camp that will be held in two sessions each day. Subject will include an overview of paleontology, a visit to the paleo lab to meet a paleontologist and find out what they do, and what we can learn from fossil, dinosaurs, prehistoric sea creatures and pterosaurs.
| Arizona Museum of Natural History | 07/09/12-
07/12/12 | Mesa |
Prehistoric PreschoolPresented by Arizona Museum of Natural History at Arizona Museum of Natural History June 4-June 25, 2012 This fun filled morning camp is designed for children ages 4 and 5. Each thematic morning includes creative movement, crafts, and a special interactive learning circle. Schedule of topics: June 4 -Dinosaurs, June 11 -Desert Life, June 18 -Pterosaurs, June 25 -Native Peoples.
| Arizona Museum of Natural History | 06/04/12-
06/25/12 | Mesa |
Lucia di LammermoorPresented by Arizona Opera - Phoenix at Phoenix Symphony Hall October 12-October 14, 2012 In the Scottish highlands, a feud drives men to murder and a woman to madness. Fragile Lucia secretly loves Edgardo, the sworn enemy of her brother, Enrico. To ensure the Lammermoor family retains its standing, Enrico is determined to marry his sister to the scion of a powerful family. Enrico's deceitful scheme forces Lucia into a loveless marriage, driving the devastated girl toward madness. In the battle between love and family, will anyone win?
| Arizona Opera - Phoenix | 10/12/12-
10/14/12 | Phoenix |
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