Ricky Martin’s coming to town, playing Comerica Theatre on Saturday, September 26. The singer is promoting his 10th studio album, A Quien Quiera Escuchar, which came out Monday. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 20, at 10 a.m. at Live Nation’s website…
It’s Monday, and you’re probably ready for the weekend. We get it. Until you get there, here are our concert picks for this week’s school nights. For many more options, check out our comprehensive concert calendar…
Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival It may seem like nothing is happening in Phoenix now that the big game is over. But that’s just fercockt! Thirteen acclaimed, independent, and Jewish-themed movies will be shown at three Harkins Theatres around the Valley during the 19th Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival. So…
Here are our concert picks for this weekend. Be sure to check out our comprehensive concert listings for more options. Snake! Snake! Snakes!, The Redemptions, The Desert Beats, The Echo Bombs – Friday, February 6 – Tempe Tavern Formed in 2010 following the dissolution of electro-dance band The Analog Society,…
“Delicate Beasts” Fiber artists Christy Puetz and Ingrid Restemayer have created weird, beautiful things to exhibit both together and separately since they studied in North Dakota more than 20 years ago. The duo’s current joint show, “Delicate Beasts,” continues through Saturday, February 14…
Look, we understand if you spent all of last weekend locked inside your house. We can’t blame you in the slightest, considering all the madness surrounding that whole football thing. Now that its past, we wholeheartedly emerging from you self-imposed exile and getting out, especially if it involves seeing some…
It’s taken us a few days to decompress from the Super Bowl. But now that the out-of-towners have fled, we’ve thought back onto the previous weekend and come up with some reflections on some of the nightlife events that had our fair Valley looking more like Las Vegas than Arizona…
The Lunar Ball The tradition of super-rad programming for YA literature continues this week at Changing Hands Phoenix, 300 West Camelback Road, with a Lunar Ball to celebrate the release of Melissa Meyer’s latest book, Fairest: Levana’s Story. Fairest is a prequel to Meyer’s bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, which includes…
You know, this city gets a lot of hate. And it’s not just from the outside, either. Recent transplants to Phoenix notice a trend when talking to the residents about their new home. The people who most often ask why a new resident would ever think to move here? Or…
It’s Super Bowl weekend, and that means there is a massive amount of concerts and parties to attend, should you either know the right people or have the right job. That said, we’ve tried to pick out some non-Super events this week as well, but unfortunately, unless you’re rolling in…
Kevin Hart Kevin Hart has reached a level in his career few comedians ever do: He no longer needs an introduction. Whether they’ve seen his hilarious stand-up, TV cameos, or one of the seven (seven!) movies in which he’s had a part this past year, people know Kevin Hart. Which…
The Super Bowl party scene is in full swing, y’all. Things kicked off last night in Scottsdale and elsewhere, including Tucson-born actress/singer Taryn Manning’s DJ set at El Hefe and The Ting Tings’ gig at Hotel Valley Ho. The much-ballyhooed DirecTV Super Fan Fest over in Glendale also got going…
View image | gettyimages.com With Super Bowl XLIX just days away, it’s tempting to hungrily eye the vast array of entertainment options as a buffet — and there are many, many choices available to you. Except that not every event is on the all-you-can-eat buffet, some of the dishes are…
And it begins. One solid week where rich outsiders and big money descend on Phoenix, inflating ticket prices, creating traffic, and bringing the nation’s eyes upon our sleepy little valley. All things Super Bowl don’t really ramp up until Wednesday, but until then there’s still plenty to do. Here are…
“Gridiron Glory” If you’re an NFL fan living the Valley, you’re in hog heaven right now. Well, pigskin heave anyway. Aside from forgoing costly airfare to catch the big game, 2015 also marks only the third time that the Pro Bowl is being played in the same city as the…
Hey there, Phoenix! We’re rolling out the grassy green carpet in honor of the biggest event to hit town since – well, since the last Super Bowl rolled through. The 49th annual celebration of all things professional football promises to be the grandest yet, and Phoenix New Times has it…
Hey there, Phoenix! We’re rolling out the grassy green carpet in honor of the biggest event to hit town since – well, since the last Super Bowl rolled through. The 49th annual celebration of all things professional football promises to be the grandest yet, and Phoenix New Times has it…
Winterfest We firmly hesitate to call any Valley event “Winterfest” unless it includes an artificially frozen puddle surrounded by trucked-in snowbanks. Nevertheless, it is technically hibernal outside, and Southwest Shakepeare’s Winterfest repertory programming at Mesa Arts Center, One East Main Street, goes heavy on the fest, so everything comes out…
Hey there, Phoenix! We’re rolling out the grassy green carpet in honor of the biggest event to hit town since – well, since the last Super Bowl rolled through. The 49th annual celebration of all things professional football promises to be the grandest yet, and Phoenix New Times has it…
Hey there, Phoenix! We’re rolling out the grassy green carpet in honor of the biggest event to hit town since – well, since the last Super Bowl rolled through. The 49th annual celebration of all things professional football promises to be the grandest yet, and Phoenix New Times has it…
Lots of options this weekend. Check out our picks below, and browse our comprehensive concert calendar for more options…
If you happen to dig chillwave singer Twin Shadow or indie pop band Smallpools, you’re going to be buying some tickets to this year’s Viva PHX music festival sometime today. Guaranteed. Same goes for those who are down with party-hearty freak Andrew W.K., indie rock/dream pop act Geographer, psych-heavy art…
