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Issue: March 26, 2009
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  1. Music

    Phoenix’s Latino Rockabilly Set Turns the Beat Around

    By Niki D'Andrea
    Published: March 26, 2009

    On a small corner stage at Chopper John's, Marco Polo's getting ready to perform with his Mexican psychobilly trio, Curse of the Pink Hearse. Most of the patrons at this biker...

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    Josh Hamilton

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Following the Cactus League game between the Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Rangers outfielder and 1999 first overall pick in the Major League Baseball...

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    Sarah "The Cheese Lady" Kaufman

    Published: March 26, 2009

    The world-renowned fromage sculptress from Wisconsin (naturally) will leave Arizona cheesier than she left it with a humongous "Arizona scene" carved from a big block of...

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    Sarah "The Cheese Lady" Kaufman

    Published: March 26, 2009

    The world-renowned fromage sculptress from Wisconsin (naturally) will leave Arizona cheesier than she left it with a humongous "Arizona scene" carved from a big block of...

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    Dark Sky Telescope Hike

    By Leslie Barton
    Published: March 26, 2009

    We have some pretty sick fantasies, but none ever centered on staring at the night sky through a telescope. Undaunted punishment gluttons can rendezvous at the secluded...

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    Elephant Mountain Fortress Hike

    By Clay McNear
    Published: March 26, 2009

    Generally speaking, we frown on guided hikes. The Sonoran Desert is not the Louvre, and true hikers hardly need to have someone spell out its (fairly obvious) magnificence. The...

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    "Touch the Stars: The NASA Experience"

    Published: March 26, 2009

    The touring exhibition features a collection of scaled-to-size spacecraft models, educational presentations by NASA reps, and a self-operated photo kiosk allowing attendees to...

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    'Billies of the Bizarre

    By Mike R. Meyer
    Published: March 26, 2009

    Rockabilly is a genre known as much for its flamboyant, ‘50s-rooted imagery as it is for its music, so the juxtaposition of rockabilly music and an old-fashioned burlesque...

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    Celebrity Fight Night XV

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Muhammad Ali is the guest of honor at this year's fundraiser, hosted by Reba McEntire and also honoring Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner, Michael Phelps, Stewart Rahr,...

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    Phoenix Fringe Festival: Moby Dick Tonight

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Minnesota-based professional storyteller Loren Niemi wrote and performs this nontraditional whopper of a tale. Fri., March 27, 9:30 p.m.; Sat., March 28, 2 & 7:30...

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    Phoenix Fringe Festival: Dial "S" for Stripper

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Artists' Theatre Project presents this hybrid of "Murder She Wrote and a strip club." Fri., March 27, 7 p.m.; Sat., March 28, 9:30 p.m.; Fri., April 3, 7 p.m.; Sat.,...

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    Phoenix Fringe Festival: A Man, A Magic, A Music

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Austin's Movin' Melvin Brown takes us on "a magical journey through black music history of the 1950s through '90s." Sat., March 28, 9 p.m.; Sun., March 29, 1:30 p.m.;...

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    Phoenix Fringe Festival: Poison Lecture

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Christine Rebet's performance piece is a more-complex-than-first-meets-the-eye take on the work of magician John Mulholland. Fri., March 27, 7 p.m.; Sat., March 28, 2...

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    Phoenix Fringe Festival: Paisley Yankolovich

    Published: March 26, 2009

    The Valley musician wrote and named this one-man musical after himself. Sat., March 28, 7 p.m.; Sun., March 29, 2 & 8 p.m.; Sat., April 4, 4 p.m.; Sun., April 5, 7:30...

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    Phoenix Fringe Festival: Head! A Symphony of Horror

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Kevin Frei (pictured) wrote the book, music, and lyrics for this musical based on the horror-camp-classic film. Fri., March 27, 8:30 p.m.; Sat., March 28, 5 & 9:30...

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    Interleague Rocks

    Dodgers/White Sox match-up highlights this week’s sched

    By Steve Jansen
    Published: March 26, 2009

    Hardball purists may hate this, but whatever. We’re gonna say it anyway: One of the best things about Cactus League Baseball is that you don’t have to wait until...

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    DIY Hard with a Vengeance

    Indie musicians, scribes mix it up at Conspire

    By Jose Gonzalez
    Published: March 26, 2009

    Enduring the hell of pumping out 50,000 words over 30 days for National Novel Writing Month won't guarantee you a book deal, nor will putzing around with Garage Band get you...

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    Blazing Saddles

    The gangs are all here again for 10-day-long bender

    By M.V. Moorhead
    Published: March 26, 2009

    The Devil may or may not go down to Georgia on Friday, March 27, but he’d better steer clear of Chester’s Harley-Davidson in Mesa. That’s where his fiddling...

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    Fringe Benefits

    Provocative fest brings the outer edge in

    By Jose Gonzalez
    Published: March 26, 2009

    You hear the word "theater" and visions of toothless Neil Simon plays and rehashed Broadway musicals start to dance in your head. Not so with the Phoenix Fringe Festival, which...

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    Mojito Class

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Learn how to make the delightful rum-based highball from down Cuba way. Reservations are required. Thu., March 26, 6 p.m., 2009

Issue: March 26, 2009
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72 stories found - 1 through 20
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