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SCOTTSDALE PHILHARMONIC WELCOMES INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED PIANIST
Internationally acclaimed Chinese pianist Qingqing Ye has been named artist-in-residence with the Scottsdale Philharmonic. After Ye’s initial performances, the orchestra...
ARIZONA FINE ART EXPO
Enjoy a mix of contemporary and Western artists from as far away as Israel and Zimbabwe. Glass blowing classes and...
MAX HAMMOND: AN HOMAGE TO FRANZ KLINE
Abstract impressionist Max Hammond honors Franz Kline, one of his early influences. Artist reception Jan. 18, 6–8 p.m. Free. Bonner...
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DOC HOLLIDAY
True West executive editor and local favorite Bob Boze Bell will launch the third edition of "The Illustrated Life And...
ARIZONA BALLOON CLASSIC
The sky will be filled with colorful hot-air balloons participating in the thrilling “Hare & Hound” race Saturday and Sunday...
LIGHT AND BEAUTY
Christian Artists Group, which meets regularly to support each other in their art and their Christian faith, will hold a...
VALLEY CHAMBER CHORALE
VALLEY CHAMBER CHORALE
The Valley Chamber Chorale presents an eclectic repertoire, including unaccompanied works of the Renaissance and selections by twentieth century American...
VALLEY CHAMBER CHORALE
VALLEY CHAMBER CHORALE
The Valley Chamber Chorale presents an eclectic repertoire, including unaccompanied works of the Renaissance and selections by twentieth century American...
7 events,
WASTE MANAGEMENT PHOENIX OPEN
This year’s Greatest Show on Grass lineup includes Phil Mickelson, Rickie Fowler, Bubba Watson, Gary Woodland, Charley Hoffman and Cameron...
THE ART OF PREPARING FOR LIFE-CHANGING EVENTS
THE ART OF PREPARING FOR LIFE-CHANGING EVENTS
Learn to protect family assets, lessen decision-making burdens and ease the stress of fulfilling daily tasks for loved ones. Includes...
7 events,
SOCK MONKEYS: AMERICA’S LOVE STORY
SOCK MONKEYS: AMERICA’S LOVE STORY
Artist, award-winning photographer and the “Sock Monkey Lady” Dee Lindner invites you to join in the fun of America’s red-heel...
9 events,
Beethoven and Haydn
Maestro Tito Muñoz celebrates the return of Jennifer Koh with Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Violin Concerto: a virtuosic and flashy, aggressive and...
Front Porch Pickins
Front Porch Pickins
Front Porch Pickins’ one-day-only pop-up shopping experience will feature about 40 carefully curated vendors offering all things chippy, peely, repurposed...
DENVER AND THE MILE HIGH ORCHESTRA
DENVER AND THE MILE HIGH ORCHESTRA
It’s a red-hot horn section with jazz and big band roots; Denver and the Mile High Orchestra have created a...
Artlink First Fridays Art Walk
Artlink First Fridays Art Walk
It’s one of the nation’s largest self-guided art walks! Tour more than 70 galleries, venues and art-related spaces. Free. Downtown...
6 events,
Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival
Celebrate plant-based eating at the Valley’s largest veg fest. See website for ticket pricing. Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater, 3939 N....
7 events,
I Love My Library Month
February is “I Love My Library Month” at Desert Foothills Library initiated in response to an anonymous matching grant gift...
Bach Concerto in Concert
Bach Concerto in Concert
Violinists Katherin McLin and Stephen Redfield and oboist Martin Schuring perform a stunning Bach concerti. $21 in advance; $25 at...
7 events,
History of San Xavier during the Mission Period
History of San Xavier during the Mission Period
Docent Craig Reid from the Patronato San Xavier will talk about the history of the San Xavier Mission and its...
History of San Xavier during the Mission Period
History of San Xavier during the Mission Period
Docent Craig Reid from the Patronato San Xavier will talk about the history of the San Xavier Mission and its...
Water: Use It Wisely
Water: Use It Wisely
What is the state of water availability in the foothills area, and how is Scottsdale managing and conserving its water...
7 events,
No Particular Order
Fiat Lux Gallery’s spring show features the work of Phoenix artist Brian Boner, whose 150-foot-long mural on the MonOrchid in...
Artist Michael Swearngin
Artist Michael Swearngin
Meet Michael Swearngin and fall in love with this nationally acclaimed artist's contemporary take on classic Western subjects. Appetizers and...
Tech Slam: Big Ideas Forum
Tech Slam: Big Ideas Forum
Like a poetry slam, but with tech ideas! If something has caught your attention, made you wonder, or made you...
9 events,
Phoenix Chinese Week
Enjoy this series of cultural, social and educational events highlighting the diverse culture of China, including the country’s arts, food,...
Arizona Musicfest Benefit
Italian jewelry designer Laura Bicego brings her private collection of elegant, handmade, 18 karat gold jewelry along with her signature...
Art in Motion
Join Thunderbird Artists for the 8th Annual Waterfront Fine Art & Wine Festival. Stroll the beautiful banks of the Scottsdale...
Sueños de Mexico
Adelante Gallery at Carefree’s Historic Spanish Village presents an exhibition of artwork by Gretchen Lopez. Artist reception wil be held...
17 events,
Glendale Chocolate Affaire
Celebrate all things chocolate, and romance too. You’ll find some of the most unique and delicious chocolate confections around! Free....
Buckeye Air Fair
Experience the sights of vintage and military aircraft, action-packed demonstrations, kids’ zone, Arizona SciTech exhibitions, live entertainment and more. Two-hour...
Buckeye Air Fair
Experience the sights of vintage and military aircraft, action-packed demonstrations, kids’ zone, Arizona SciTech exhibitions, live entertainment and more. Two-hour...
Hoop Dancing World Championship
repare for stunning performances of the men and women who are vying to call themselves World Champion Hoop Dancer. Adults...
Corks and Cactus
Sample, sip and savor your way through the splendor of Desert Botanical Garden. Sample from 40 different wines each day,...
Strong Beer Festival
Strong Beer Festival
The 19th annual Arizona Strong Beer Festival will serve as the major kick-off celebration to the 10-day stretch of hundreds...
ROLLING OUT THE RED CARPET
ROLLING OUT THE RED CARPET
RSVP now for the 10th Annual Desert Foothills Library Gala to be held Feb. 9 at the library. Enjoy hosted...
Musical Champagne Salon
Musical Champagne Salon
Treat yourself to a evening of music, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, champagne and wine at ProMusica Arizona’s Second Annual Musical Champagne...
14 events,
Bring In the Sounds
Bring In the Sounds
The Scottsdale Philharmonic will present the beautiful sounds of Dvorak, Strauss, Marquez and Puccini. Free; VIP seating available for $15...
8 events,
Dinner and Decadence Gift Package
Marcellino Ristorante has created a special menu designed to pamper couples with an intimate, romantic four-course dinner and hand-picked Italian...
Chaco and the Origins of Pueblo Style
Chaco and the Origins of Pueblo Style
Dr. Stephen Lekson, curator of archaeology and professor of anthropology at the Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado, Boulder,...
Chaco and the Origins of Pueblo Style
Chaco and the Origins of Pueblo Style
Dr. Stephen Lekson, curator of archaeology and professor of anthropology at the Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado, Boulder,...
8 events,
The Firebird
The past and future collide in one spectacular production for Ballet Arizona’s performances of The Firebird, a completely new production...
Desert Foothills Woman’s Club Fundraiser
An evening of dinner, dancing and silent and live auctions will allow DFWC to provide scholarships to graduating women and...
8 events,
Take It to Heart
Take It to Heart
Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital and Abrazo Community Health Network will host a Heart Health Public Forum, which will include a...
13 events,
Arizona Cocktail Weekend
The Eighth Annual Arizona Cocktail Weekend hosts three signature evening events—The Cocktail Jam, Top Bars and Last Slinger Standing—while the...
Arizona Cocktail Weekend
The Eighth Annual Arizona Cocktail Weekend hosts three signature evening events—The Cocktail Jam, Top Bars and Last Slinger Standing—while the...
Street Eats Food Truck Festival
Over 55 food trucks will sell all types of food, with every menu including a $2 sample. Live bands, lawn...
Street Eats Food Truck Festival
Over 55 food trucks will sell all types of food, with every menu including a $2 sample. Live bands, lawn...
When Hitler and Goring Lived at the Ritz
When Hitler and Goring Lived at the Ritz
A sensational story of the ruthlessness and vvenality of the European art world during WWII by the systematic pillaging of...
Learn & Lunch Cooking Class
Learn & Lunch Cooking Class
Join Chef Marcellino to learn how to cook gnocchi sorrentina, a delicious potato pasta dish, during this intimate cooking class...
Augsburg Centennial Singers
Augsburg Centennial Singers
Augsburg Centennial Singers men’s choir will present an afternoon of songs of praise at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church. Adults...
14 events,
Isabelle Demers in Recital
Isabelle Demers in Recital
World-renowned organist Isabelle Demers performs an impressive selection of Bach works. $21 in advance; $25 at the door. All Saints...
Isabelle Demers in Recital
Isabelle Demers in Recital
World-renowned organist Isabelle Demers performs an impressive selection of Bach works. $21 in advance; $25 at the door. All Saints...
Devour Bartending Competition
Devour Bartending Competition
Kick off Devour Week and celebrate the best of local cocktail culture at the Devour Phoenix Bartending Competition.Root for your...
7 events,
Devour the World
Devour the World
East meets west, north, and south at the second annual Devour the World event that celebrates the international flavors of...
Why Are Some Technologies Disruptive?
Why Are Some Technologies Disruptive?
Disruptive is a buzz word often used in articles and media reports to characterize the rapid and accelerating developments in...
True Concord Voices & Orchestra
True Concord Voices & Orchestra
Ten soloists, multiple choirs and two orchestras perform Bach’s musical interpretation of Christ’s final suffering. $30–$45; discounts for advance purchase....
7 events,
The Music Man Jr.
Musical Theatre of Anthem (MTA) presents The Music Man Jr., a musical production based on Meredith Willson's six-timeTony Award-winning musical...
Geology of Spirit
Four award-winning Arizona artists, two poets, Rosemarie Dombrowski and Lois Roma-Deeley, and two photographers, Patrick O’Brien and Cyd Peroni, have...
Che Bello!
The Italian Association of Arizona presents its 6th Annual Italian Festival celebrating all things Italian. This two-day event will entertain...
9 events,
Carefree Classic Car Rally
Carefree Classic Car Rally
Forty rare, vintage classic autos will be featured at this inaugural, soon-to-be annual event. Proceeds benefit ALS Association, Wounded Warrior...
Sweet Harmonies
Sweet Harmonies
Arts at the Rocks at Desert Hills Presbyterian Church presents The Allens, who have thrilled audiences worldwide with their unique...
7 events,
PEO Brunch & Bingo Fundraiser
PEO Chapter EU will hold its annual fundraiser, Brunch & Bingo, to provide scholarships, grants, awards and loans for women...
7 events,
Creating a Financial Roadmap
Creating a Financial Roadmap
Learn how to create a financial roadmap, including insurance coverage, titled assets, cash management and efficient estate planning. Free. Carefree...
7 events,
Tour d’ Artistes
Visit 15 studios and galleries and observe over 60 artists in the process of creating original artwork in picturesque Fountain...
Tour d’ Artistes
Visit 15 studios and galleries and observe over 60 artists in the process of creating original artwork in picturesque Fountain...