The Greasepaint Youtheatre is presenting “Annie Jr.” through Dec. 18, at the Historic Stagebrush Theatre, 7020 E. Second St., Scottsdale. Twin sisters Raechel and Simone Rawicz star in alternate performances of the title...
By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski The R&B act Tower of Power is quickly approaching its 50th anniversary. A half-century. Five decades. No matter how band cofounder Emilio Castillo looks at it, the milestone means “a lot...
By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain sees the humor in his life; a rock musician who leads worship services with a pastor wife. “God has a sense of humor, being a rock star with a preacher,”...
Scott A. Combs, a local indie author, is hosting the Chandler Chapter of National Novel Writing Month, 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. through Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Hamilton Library, 3700 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler. He will offer tips...
The Theatre Artists Studio is performing “The Herd” Nov. 25 to Dec. 11 at 4848 E. Cactus Rd. in Scottsdale. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Directed by Judy Rollings, the play...
By Colleen Sparks Chandler author Kate Mathias has enjoyed creating characters that jump into other worlds in her paranormal fiction books. But she found truth was stranger than fiction when she learned she had a brain...
“Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,” through Saturday, Nov. 26, HCT. Based upon the Academy Award-nominated 1954 film, this musical tells the story of the headstrong Adam Pontipee who comes to a small mountain town in search of...
A Mariachi Festival headlined by Mariachi Vargas will begin 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Orpheum Theatre, 203 W. Adams St., Phoenix. Also featured will be Monica Trevino, Mariachi Sonido de Mexico and Ballet Folklorico...
Darkroom-focused artists Philip V. Augustin, B.K. Skaggs and Melanie Walker will have a walk and talk 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. and a reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at Art Intersection, 207 N. Gilbert Rd., Gilbert. An...
Risen Savior Lutheran Church was chosen as the Allen Organ Co.’s winner of the month for its Easter Worship Service, when its choir performed “Christ is Risen” accompanied by organ, hand bells, trumpets, timpani and...
