Category: AZ Faces

Faces

Burros in the Balance

Burros in the Balance

Meet the passionate rescuers fighting to protect Arizona’s wild burros from roadway dangers while creating a sanctuary where these iconic desert animals can heal and thrive.

Hometown Harmony

Hometown Harmony

Anthem native Sophia Humbert takes her homegrown musical talent from Arizona coffee shops to the “American Idol” stage.

String Theory

String Theory

Virtuoso guitarist Bill Dutcher transforms a single instrument into an entire ensemble through his groundbreaking “Extreme Acoustic” series at MIM.

Desert Dreamers

Desert Dreamers

From rhinestone-belted teen sensation Evelyn Errante to a growing community of homegrown talent, Arizona’s country music scene is blazing its own trail beyond Nashville’s shadow.

From Detention to D.C.

From Detention to D.C.

Anthem teacher Emmett Burnton’s journey from struggling student to Arizona Teacher of the Year reveals how innovative education can transform lives on both sides of the desk.

Art Meets Hospitality

Art Meets Hospitality

A pioneering partnership between the Sonoran Arts League and Hampton by Hilton Carefree transforms hotel walls into galleries, offering guests an authentic taste of Arizona’s artistic heritage.

Turning Point

Turning Point

Discover how retired public servant Brian Lensink transforms exotic woods into mesmerizing works of art that captivate collectors with their intricate patterns and striking forms, on display this April at Grace Renee Gallery.

Community Catalyst

Community Catalyst

New Anthem Area Chamber of Commerce President Scott Yath balances small-town charm with big-city opportunities as Anthem stands at the crossroads of preservation and growth.

Healing Hands, Heroic Heart

Healing Hands, Heroic Heart

Discover how Col. Pat Little-Upah’s journey from Vietnam War nurse to decorated veteran is shaping Arizona’s military community today.

Patterns in Steel

Patterns in Steel

Discover how artist Mary Bates Neubauer transformed utilitarian shade structures into stunning works of art at Ashler Hills Park, extending Scottsdale’s renowned public art program to its northern frontier.

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