Author: DPJ Staff

DPJ Staff

DPJ Staff periodically posts news and info for residents who support our downtown and savvy visitors who want to Go Where the Locals Go.


Raise a Glass at the Real, Wild & Woody Beer Festival

July 21, 2016 | By

Sample the state and region’s best brews at the Real, Wild & Woody Beer Fest, this Saturday, July 23 at the Phoenix Convention Center.

Arizona Theatre Company Hits Fundraising Goal, Launches 50th Season

July 18, 2016 | By

Arizona Theatre Company announces 50th anniversary season after a successful $2 million fund-raising effort and prepares for the first show of 2016-17.

Summer Fashion Programs at Phoenix Art Museum

July 18, 2016 | By

The Arizona Costume Institute will host a series of summer fashion programs focusing on the history and traditions of fashion in Paris.

Blue Hound Announces New Head Bartender and Summer Cocktails

July 12, 2016 | By

Bartender Noah Momyer takes over head bartending duties at Blue Hound Kitchen & Cocktails and introduces a new lineup of creative cocktails.

Wire | James Beard Foundation’s ‘Taste America’ Tour to Stop in Phoenix

July 11, 2016 | By

The ten-city “Taste America” tour hits town in September featuring national and local chefs, with Food Network star Amanda Freitag as Phoenix’s headliner.

Wire | Celebrate Frida Kahlo’s Birthday July 9 at Heard Museum

July 7, 2016 | By

The legendary artist will be honored with art, music, crafts and more in partnership with the Phoenix Fridas on Saturday, July 9 at the Heard Museum.

Wire | Arizona Theatre Company 2016-2017 Season in Jeopardy

June 28, 2016 | By

Arizona Theatre Company must raise $2 million by July 1st or they will be forced to cancel their 50th anniversary season and wind down operations.

Wire | Club Pilates Expands to Downtown Phoenix

June 27, 2016 | By

The popular Pilates franchise adds to retail lineup in The Monroe Building.

Wire | Free Summer Sundays at The Heard Museum

June 22, 2016 | By

The Heard Museum will offer free admission every 4th Sunday through September. Summer Sundays will also include music and dance performances and crafts.

Welcoming the Summer Solstice

June 20, 2016 | By

Phoenicians gathered today for a unique seasonal experience at Burton Barr Central Library’s annual “Summer Solstice Celebration.”