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Orpheum Theatre

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Feist and Timber Timbre, Orpheum Theatre, 4/22/12

    Feist and Timber Timbre Sunday, April 22, 2012 Orpheum Theatre Last night's Feist show was excellent. Leslie alternated between beautiful whispers and melodic shouts. She delivered every note with a sort of gentle, delicate power. The theatre was in constant awe of her enthusiasm and her signature ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2012

    Top Score

    Feist and Timber Timbre Sunday, April 22, 2012 Orpheum Theatre Last night's Feist show was excellent. Leslie alternated between beautiful whispers and melodic shouts. She delivered every note with a sort of gentle, delicate power. The theatre was in constant awe of her enthusiasm and her signature ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Feist: Coming to Phoenix and Dropping Video for "The Bad in Each Other"

    ​You know, if Coachella didn't sell out in record time, I'd argue that a lot of Phoenicians wouldn't really need to head out to Indio to catch some big-time shows. M.Ward and fIREHOSE? Coming to Phoenix. Florence and the Machine? Coming to Phoenix. At the Drive In, Refused, Godspeed You Blac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Morrissey at The Orpheum Theatre, 11/20/11

    Morrissey Orpheum Theatre Sunday, November 20, 2011 Click here for more photos by Maria Vassett Morrissey has never been the kind of artist to shy away from what's on his mind. Animal rights is a topic near and dear to the man's heart, and while songs like "Meat Is Murder" address the topic artful ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2011

    John Prine and Loudon Wainwright III at The Orpheum Theatre, 11/19/11

    ​ John Prine and Loudon Wainwright III Orpheum Theatre Saturday, November 19, 2011 Early yesterday afternoon, I found myself at Tempe Marketplace, wandering the parking lot dazed. Christmas music wafted through the air. With nearly a week left before Thanksgiving. Look, I get it, but I'm a tra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Is Morrissey Coming to Phoenix?

    ​It was only yesterday that I was sharing the news of Smiths-related activity in Phoenix, including former-Smiths bassist Andy Rourke's DJ set at Bar Smith this Friday, and the upcoming performance by Los Esmiths, Calexico, California's premier Smiths tribute band, at Rips Ales and Cocktails. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Tonight at Marquee: Rebelution Postponed, but Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and Orgone to Play Free Show

    ​Okay, so good news and bad news. You want the bad news first right? According to a statement from Lucky Man Productions, tonight's Rebelution has been postponed until May 14.But don't cut your dreads just yet, because the good news is that New Yorkers Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and L.A. based ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    Tutu Cute

    ​Okay, so good news and bad news. You want the bad news first right? According to a statement from Lucky Man Productions, tonight's Rebelution has been postponed until May 14.But don't cut your dreads just yet, because the good news is that New Yorkers Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and L.A. based ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Lara Plecas, What Are You Listening To?

    Lara Plecas​Lara Plecas The local artist has a show at Art Detour at her studio The Aviary from March 19 to 21. It is located at 1020 Grand Ave. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? I pretty much only listen to NPR radio. I like their tak ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Fancy Prance

    More sequined vests and leather chaps than a John Waters casting call

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Bill Montgomery Leads Herd of Prosecutors to Orpheum--Promises Good Things Ahead

    Quite a sight yesterday afternoon in downtown Phoenix.   ​The entire workforce of the Maricopa County Attorney's Office--it numbers in the hundreds--took to the streets (Jefferson, to be exact) as one, and trooped north a block or two to the Orpheum Theatre for a big meeting, It w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Plan New Year's Bash in Flagstaff

    Roger Clyne's shows are always a party.​Want to get out of town for New Year's Eve, but not so far out of town that you're in California or Vegas?Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers are planning a pretty cool option: a show at Flagstaff's historic Orpheum Theatre. Clyne's shows are always a big drun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    Joanna Newsom Plots American Tour, Includes Date at the Orpheum

    ​It's not often a world-class musician is kicking off their American tour in Arizona, so try to understand that the recent announcement that Joanna Newsom has a fall tour planned and is starting out in Arizona is a big, big deal. Newsom will play Tucson's Rialto Theatre November 6 before comi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2010

    Garage A Trois: Improvised Jazz That's Probably Too Arty for You at Compound Grill

    ​File this one under: 'Way too arty for most readers but pretty cool anyway.' Garage A Trois, a four-man improvisational jazz/funk/rock combo comes to The Compound Grill on Tuesday. The New Orleans group, which features the famous-if-you-follow-the-genre names of Skerik, Mike Dillon, Marco Benev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    Conan O'Brien Makes Phoenix Date Official, Announces Full Tour

    Oh, Coco, we knew you'd make it happen​Conan O'Brien has announced via his twitter account (@ConanOBrien) that he will tour North America this spring.O'Brien's "Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour" will span 30 dates will kick off April 12 in Eugene, Oregon and will come th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2010

    Tour de Orpheum

    A rare chance to see an elderly Phoenix spot

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Jeff Tweedy, Joel McHale, Trunk Space Fest, Christmas at the Coach House, and 7 Video Game Predictions Over the Holiday Weekend

    ​Jeff Tweedy of Wilco at the Orpheum Theatre Perhaps it's pathetic that any music critic would have to re-affirm his interest in seeing his favorite band stay together through Bart Simpson-style repetitive writing exercises, but I can't help it. Jeff Tweedy's solo performance at Phoenix's Orph ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    Incoming: Jeff Tweedy Plays Phoenix on December 27

    ​Phoenix still can't seem to wrangle a Wilco show (the band played Tucson in June) but we're getting the next best thing at the end of December as singer Jeff Tweedy plays a solo show at the gorgeous Orpheum Theatre on Sunday, December 27.Tickets for the show will be $30 on go sale Wednesday Novem ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2009

    Gross Misconduct

    You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll heave.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Incoming: Dierks Bentley, Jello Biafra, fun., Brian Setzer

    ​ If you missed local boy Dierks Bentley's opening set at the Brad Paisley show this week you're in luck, as the Feel That Fire singer will be back in town in less than two months. The show is at Tempe Marketplace -- but is ticketed -- so it should be interesting to see how that works out, since w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    Daft Funke

    Arrested Development co-star gets his comic due

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Puscifer Sets Tour Dates, Plays Phoenix December 3 and 4

    ​Arizona-dwelling Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project, Puscifier, has announced fall tour dates, including two shows at Phoenix's stunning Orpheum Theatre. The show, which actually allows you to see Maynard, unlike Tool's concerts, where he stands on the back of the stage, has been e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    David Cross Coming To Orpheum Theatre September 23

    Phoenix's best theater is getting a little more use: Arrested Development star David Cross will perform at downtown's beloved Orpheum Theatre on September 23.Cross is best known for his role as Tobias Funk on the Emmy winning Fox comedy, but began is career performing stand-up in his hometown of Atl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    August 14 In Blogs: Elements of Hate, David Cross, Foie Gras Protest, and Pot

    ​In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Phoenix's "Elements of Hate" Panel Discussion, What Was Good and What Was Missing Up on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    Incoming: Yo La Tengo, Mars Volta, Monsters of Folk, The Voodoo Organist, Marcy Playground, Sevendust

    We've already hit a lot of the highlights of this week's concert announcements earlier in the week (Yo La Tengo, Mars Volta, Monsters of Folk, The Voodoo Organist) but somehow a big one slipped through the cracks.Yes, Marcy Playground (pictured) is making their long-awaited return to Club Red o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Monsters of Folk Coming To Phoenix Oct. 21

     Seems like it's been a long time since a any Phoenix promoter felt like shelling out the big bucks it takes to rent the gorgeous Orpheum Theatre downtown for a show. It appears the inaugural tour by Monsters of Folk, an ironically-named side project featuring My Morning Jacket's Jim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Curtains: Theater League Brings Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Tour to Orpheum and MAC

    Carol Rosegg Doug Thompson, Jenny Gulley and Jamie Jackson: Three actors who are not cast members of the tour that's stopping here. But you get the idea.Kansas City-based Theater League presents in just seven U.S. cities, so it's always felt kind of like Phoenix's own little Shubert Organizat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Feb. 9 In Blogs: McCain, Joe Arpaio, Fruit Leather And More

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Stop The Presses! There's Slipshod Reporting in Mormon Murder Case Joh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2008

    Concert Schedule for This Weekend: Jimmy Fallon, The Donnas, Cattle Decapitation, and The Blood Countess

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Stop The Presses! There's Slipshod Reporting in Mormon Murder Case Joh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2008

    Concert news: Bacharach canceled, new shows announced

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Stop The Presses! There's Slipshod Reporting in Mormon Murder Case Joh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 24, 2008

    Points of Pride

    Exhibit celebrates what was and what is

  • Calendar

    April 24, 2008

    Hooray for Bollywood

    Is “The Enchantress” bigger than The Beatles?

  • Culture

    March 6, 2008

    Night PHX

    Is “The Enchantress” bigger than The Beatles?

  • Culture

    March 6, 2008

    Design PHX

    Is “The Enchantress” bigger than The Beatles?

  • Dining

    April 21, 2005

    Calf-Fry Castle

    Venerable feed lot reopens

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2004

    Bordertown Riot

    Culture Clash opens Actors Theatre's 20th season

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Culture Clash opens Actors Theatre's 20th season

  • News

    December 18, 2003

    Big Scam Theory

    Downtown Phoenix has always had its high points, but the Civic Center boondoggle isn't one of them

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2003

    Ride and Go Seek

    Central City cyclists discover downtown

  • News

    October 2, 2003

    Us vs. Them

    Make downtown attractive to locals, not to outsiders wearing knee socks and nametags. It only makes sense.

  • Calendar

    April 10, 2003

    Town Fallen

    The Laramie Project shines light on intolerance

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002
  • Calendar

    September 19, 2002

    Enjoy the Silents

    Orpheum's organ pipes up for classic film series

  • Calendar

    September 13, 2001

    Silents Are Golden

    Go back in time with Orpheum movie series

  • Culture

    June 14, 2001

    The Pound of Music

    STOMP motion comes to the Orpheum

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2000

    Dance of Danger

    The raucous rhythms and superb athletics of Bale Folclorico da Bahia

  • Calendar

    April 29, 1999

    Night & Day

    April 29 - May 5, 1999

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    Flashes

    April 29 - May 5, 1999

  • Film

    October 30, 1997

    Successful Organ Transplant

    Silent-film Phantom pipes up at Orpheum Theatre

  • Culture

    February 6, 1997

    Another Opening, Another Show

    The curtain goes up on the landmark Orpheum Theatre's $14 million renovation

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