Category: Arts

Visual art, music, architecture, performing arts, and the creative forces shaping Arizona’s cultural identity.

Raising the Curtain — and the Funds

Raising the Curtain — and the Funds

An original play created for Anthem’s 25th anniversary brings the community’s quirks and heart to life — while raising critical funds for neighbors in need.

Chrome & Thunder

Chrome & Thunder

WestWorld transforms into an open-air gallery of custom motorcycles, world-class stunt shows, and four nights of powerhouse concerts April 8–12.

Art World Ascending

Art World Ascending

With 16 countries, royal collectors and Ferrari-studded floors, Scottsdale Art Week returns this March as the Southwest’s answer to Art Basel.

How the West Was Worn

How the West Was Worn

From John Wayne’s working costumes to hand-tooled parade saddles, Western Spirit Museum reveals how frontier fashion conquered both Hollywood and the range — and why the cowboy hat is the ultimate American accessory.

Shared Vision

Shared Vision

A photographer who “thinks like a painter” and an architect who builds paintings from color and light: Two artists prove that capturing Arizona’s rugged beauty is less about the tool and more about the eye behind it.

Rolling Revelry

Rolling Revelry

From dune buggies to million-dollar classics, the Arizona Concours d’Elegance transforms Scottsdale Civic Center into an open-air museum of automotive artistry while raising funds for Make-A-Wish Arizona.

Turning a Page

Turning a Page

More than 150 authors converge on Scottsdale Civic Center for a free, family friendly celebration of stories, literacy and the vibrant local literary community.

Arizona Musicfest Performances with a Purpose

Arizona Musicfest Performances with a Purpose

Country music artist Wynonna Judd has been delighting audiences for 35 years, beginning with her iconic act with her mother Naomi and continuing through a successful solo career. Now, the five-time Grammy Award winner enters the stage as part of a Valley tradition that aspires to promote the arts.

A Limited Opportunity

A Limited Opportunity

Something fateful was in the air in  1980 when former IBM marketing executive Thomas Barnes decided to turn his passion for collecting fine art into a pursuit to discover some of the world’s most talented emerging artists.

An Inside Look: Sedona Open

An Inside Look: Sedona Open

On the green banks of the Verde River, a short afternoon trip away from the Phoenix sun in the heart of Arizona wine country sits 14 acres of paradise.

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