Experience the classical Spanish fusion and contemporary rock influence by master guitarist Esteban in his “Up Close and Intimate” tour. $65–$80. Listening Room, 4614 N. 7th St. 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Grammy-award winner Christopher Cross comes to Talking Stick Resort. He’s currently out with his latest album “Secret Ladder,” inspired by his favorite singer-songwriters including Joni Mitchell and Brian Wilson. $30–$70. Talking Stick Resort, 9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale. 8 p.m. 480-850-7777

The Gallery at el Pedregal will present an artists’ reception for the summer/fall rotation of fine art. Meet the artists and enjoy art, live music, food, and refreshments. Free. 34505 N. Scottsdale Rd., 2nd Floor, Scottsdale. 1–4 p.m. 480-575-6658