Email Author Jill Koch

2004 Stories by Jill Koch

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published April 15, 2004

  Thursday, April 15 Funny thing about Kevin Pollak: His dramatic films (The Usual Suspects, A Few Good Men) have... More >>

• Play-by-Play

  published April 8, 2004

  College theater gets a good rap next week, when Grip the Mic Tight premières at ASU's Herberger Mainstage Theatre New Plays... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-day Picks

  published April 8, 2004

  Thursday, April 8 Thanks to a big phat deal with rapper Bubba Sparxxx, the Yonder Mountain String Band is reaching an entirely... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published April 1, 2004

  Thursday, April 1 Ensuring their spots in hawg heaven, local bikers gear up for the greater good this Thursday, April 1, when the... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published March 25, 2004

  Thursday, March 25 Men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and Kate Bornstein is from somewhere else entirely -- Fargo. The author and... More >>

• Lush for Life

  published March 25, 2004

  3/26-3/28 One night of agave-fueled tequila or two days of refreshing suds? Hell, why choose just one when you can satisfy your thirsty... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published March 18, 2004

  Thursday, March 18Our enthusiasm for cultural outings is directly proportional to the amount of free food involved. We become the most... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published March 11, 2004

  Thursday, March 11 Take a revealing look at an industry where the G-strings are lined with gold. Addressing "the self-esteem,... More >>

• Mystified

  published March 11, 2004

  Ongoing Those seeking Sanctuary in Scottsdale's nightlife are most certainly a saddened bunch these days, now that the 3-year-old... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-day Picks

  published March 4, 2004

  Thursday, March 4 Widespread panic? A little less so after this Thursday, March 4, when "panic!," the Valley's original weekly... More >>

• Lord of the Dance

  published February 26, 2004

  Ballerinas kept Edgar Degas on his toes. The famed artist may have been an unapologetic misogynist, but women -- the most feminine of dancers, in... More >>

• Reel Time

  published February 26, 2004

  Sun 2/29 Face it -- the invite to Sunday's 76th Academy Awards wasn't lost in the mail. So instead of spending a king's ransom on Vera... More >>

• Shagging Rights

  published February 26, 2004

  2/26-2/29 A saucy mix of horny and corny, the British sex farce drips with mishaps, missteps and mistaken identity -- think Three's... More >>

• Let My People Go - to the Movies

  published February 19, 2004

  No gratuitous violence, no blatant sex, minimal profanity. Must be a very short film festival. Passing the big-screen screening... More >>

• Auto Motive

  published February 19, 2004

  Sat 2/21 Your boys don't brake for art? Bring 'em along for the rides. Chandler's "Saturday Music and Art in the Park" boasts a new... More >>

• Heeling Power

  published February 19, 2004

  Sat 2/21 Who nuzzles our necks and sits all day on the couch with us when we're sad? Dogs do. Pam Gaber knows the healing power of a... More >>

• Hare Situation

  published February 12, 2004

  Greasy food and cheesy tchotchkes are staples of almost any Valley festival. But the Rathayatra Parade and Festival in Tempe on Saturday, February... More >>

• Base Hits

  published February 12, 2004

  Wanna party with some celebrity swingers? Keep your pants on -- we're talkin' softball. This Monday, February 16, the Scottsdale Charros present... More >>

• Author, Author

  published February 12, 2004

  The book binds two women who share Collected Stories, Donald Margulies' Pulitzer-nominated play chronicling the relationship between a... More >>

• Hurls on Film

  published February 12, 2004

  On a Saturday sometime in the mid-'90s, the lives we were living -- and the lunches we had just eaten -- were erased forever. We were introduced... More >>

• Island Bopping

  published February 12, 2004

  Seeing as how we don't have children, we feel infinitely qualified to tell parents everywhere how to indulge theirs in a little something called... More >>

• When and Wear

  published February 5, 2004

  SAT 2/7 The clothes-minded don a historical perspective this Saturday, February 7, when the Phoenix Art Museum hosts a daylong... More >>

• Bizarro World

  published February 5, 2004

  FRI 2/6 Downtown Phoenix is usually full of artistic energy on First Fridays, but this Friday, February 6, that energy will have a... More >>

• Amazing Place

  published February 5, 2004

  2/7-3/28 Finding itself in a state of awe, the Phoenix Zoo is saluting Arizona's environmental diversity with a new series of... More >>

• Spanish Fly Boy

  published February 5, 2004

  2/6-2/8 Before Spain got us all fired up with its hot dishes -- paella and Enrique Iglesias, por ejemplo -- it set the world... More >>