• ProMusica Arizona Auditions

    It’s time to start warming up! ProMusica Arizona (PMAZ) will be holding auditions for its chorale and orchestra at Crosswinds Presbyterian Church Aug. 21. All voices and instrument auditions are welcome. Appointment required. See website for details. 20125 N. 15th Ave., Phoenix. 7 p.m. 623-326-5172

  • Clarissa Burt Healthy Living Classes

    Internationally renowned supermodel, award-winning actress, television/radio producer, public speaker, author and survivor of “Celebrity Survivor” TV show Clarissa Burt teaches you (live!) how to make sumptuous Italian gluten-free meals from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., then returns at 2 p.m. to teach you how to take toxins out of your beauty regime. RSVP required. Each...

    $20
  • Live & Local Fridays

    Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts’ Live & Local Fridays concert series opens this month, showcasing eight Arizona groups spanning rockabilly-honky tonk, indie-folk, African rhythms, blues, hip-hop, folk-rock, jazz, indie-rock and pop every Friday evening. Advanced tickets $12–$19. 7380 E. 2nd St., Scottsdale. 8 p.m. 480-499-8587; scottsdalearts.org

    $12 – $19
  • Happy Birthday, Leonard Bernstein!

    Musical Instrument Museum is celebrating 100 years of Leonard Bernstein with musical performances, talks, workshops, film screenings and more. Come explore the life and works of this most accomplished of musicians and composers. Free with museum entrance. 4725 E. Mayo, Phoenix. 480-478-6000; mim.org

    Free
  • Alberto Álvaro Rios

    Swing back into the literary season with a casual community get-together with poet laureate Alberto Álvaro Rios for Changing Hands Phoenix’s Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing Summer Social Fundraiser. Beverages, book giveaways, a silent auction and swag. Free. Changing Hands, 300 W. Camelback Rd, Phoenix. 6–8 p.m. piper-center-summer-social.eventbrite.com

    Free
  • TA Burrows, Legends of Song

    Desert Foothills Theater presents an audience favorite in this engaging and powerful performance. From his award-winning role as Hoke in “Driving Miss Daisy” to his energetic cabaret performance, TA Burrows will delight the whole audience. $29.50. 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale. 7:15 p.m. 480-488-1981; dftheater.com

    $29.50
  • Faire on the Square

    The joy of fall is coming in the pines of Prescott at the 33rd Annual Faire on the Square in Courthouse Plaza. Artwork, crafts and food of more than 100 vendors. Free. 120 S. Cortez St., Prescott. Sat. and Sun., 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Mon. 928-445-2000; visit-prescott.com

    Free
  • Caring Corps Receives $5,000 Donation

    Kendrick Wealth Management’s Noah Kendrick helped to tee off the 8th Annual Foothills Caring Corps Golf Tournament by donating $5,000. The Nov. 26 tournament serves as a major fundraiser for the non-profit. Thank you to Kendrick Wealth Management for caring for and contributing to our community. kendrickwm.com; foothillscaringcorps.com

  • Sweeney Todd

    Herberger Theater Center is partnering with Arizona Broadway Theater to keep you on the edge of your seat with Sweeney Todd. See website for schedule. $44–$73. 222 E. Monroe St., Phoenix. herbergertheater.org

    $44 – $73
  • Big Ideas Forum

    The Big Ideas Forum, discussing new technologies and their impact on our lives, begins  its fourth year. Discussions are held every other Thursday. Subjects announced in ACC’s monthly resource guide. Free. Anthem Community Center, 3701 W. Anthem Way, Anthem. 7–8:30 p.m. bigideasforum.info