Star Light. Star Bright.
Fadi Sitto Photographs Courtesy of Star Barn Planetarium hey say the best things in life are free, and one of those things is hiding...
Local Flavors and Global Inspiration
Writer Shoshana LeonPhotography Courtesy of Omni Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Montelucia mni Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Montelucia is known for its spectacular...
Timeless Tonto
Writer Amanda Christmann Photography by Bryan Black s a steady stream of people comes through the rustic wooden door at Tonto Bar & Grill,...
Still Going Bananas
Writer Fadi Sitto Photography Courtesy of Barry Gossage / Phoenix Suns get to perform for thousands of people every season and bring smiles to...
Influence and Inspiration
Writer Shannon SeversonPhotographs Courtesy of Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West nown as the “Father of Western Art,” Charles Marion Russell is primarily...
Symphony and Chill Presented in Natural Surround Sound
Sure, the dialogue is still snappy and there’s a lot to look at on the screen, but suddenly it seems as though the jokes, the action and the emotion have all been sanded down. The entertainment experience becomes blunt and lifeless. Without music, you don’t feel as connected to the characters or as vitalized by the action.
Authentic Arizona at the Boulders Resort and Spa
The Boulders Resort and Spa is named for the 12-million-year-old rock formations that make it so distinctive and so majestic. Set in the spectacular foothills of the Sonoran Desert in Carefree, the award-winning resort has a tranquil vibe and a variety of culinary options that will appeal to locals and visitors alike.
Royal Palms Resort: 70 Years of Grandeur
The year was 1926. World War I had ended eight years prior, and the Roaring 20s were in full swing. While Phoenix’s once-booming cotton industry had all but dried up following the war, a new era of growth had begun in the Valley of the Sun—one writer Scott Fitzgerald referred to as the “greatest, gaudiest spree in history.”
Lighting Up The Desert Night
20th century French philosopher Jacques Maritain said, “Art comes from a deeper part of the intellect, not the reasoning part alone. There is an interpenetration of art and nature so that a place comes alive because of its history.”
Making Spirits Bright: A Merriment of Seasonal Spectacles
Ballet Arizona and Phoenix Ballet are also presenting their own productions of “The Nutcracker” throughout December. Meanwhile, Center Dance Ensemble is performing Frances Ford Cohen’s “Snow Queen” at Herberger Theater Center through Dec. 16 and the Christian Dance Company will present the 31st anniversary of its holiday show “The Spirit of Christmas” Dec. 8–16 at Chandler Center for the Arts.