Mark Cortale presents Broadway at Scottsdale Center for Performing Arts. Vanessa Williams is one of the most respected and multi-faceted performers in entertainment today, winner of the Golden Globe, a Grammy and an Oscar for Best Original Song for her platinum single, “Colors of the Wind” from the Disney film Pocahontas. Accompanied by pianist and host...

Upscale Singers present a musical salute to iconic entertainment greats Frank Sinatra, the Beach Boys and Stephen Sondheim to support music education for area students. Hors d’oeuvres and silent auction. $40. FCF–Holland Community Center Cabaret Theater, 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale. Social hour 5:30 p.m.; show begins at 6:30 p.m. RSVP 480-575-0188; upscalesingers.com

It’s a block party! Carefree residents, nearby neighbors in the Foothills area, businesses, non-profit volunteers and community partners are invited to enjoy a dunk tank by the Carefree water company, games for the kids, grilled burgers and hot dogs, an official pie baking contest, face painting, DJ, card games, kids lemonade stand, raffle prizes and...