Culture

Culture

From the Wire | Film Screening Explores History and Benefits of Urban Parks

January 11, 2012 | By

A free public screening of a documentary about the urban park development movement is Thursday night at Civic Space Park.

Video Tour: Historic Orpheum Theatre

January 6, 2012 | By

Videographer Gregory Harshfield puts his lens to the Historic Orpheum Theatre and neighboring City Hall Atrium.

From the Wire | Russian Opera Superstar Dmitri Hvorostovsky at the Orpheum

January 4, 2012 | By

Phoenix Opera will present Russian opera superstar, Dmitri Hvorostovsky at the historic Orpheum Theatre for a one-night only opera gala on January 12.

Front and Center | ATC’s Daddy Long Legs

January 3, 2012 | By

The Arizona Theatre Company presents an updated blast from the past with its newest play, Daddy Long Legs.

Lars Von Trier’s Melancholia Coming To FilmBar

December 28, 2011 | By

Lars Von Trier’s highly acclaimed film starring award-winning actress Kirsten Dunst comes to FilmBar in Downtown Phoenix on December 30.

Marshall Shore Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the Keith Haring Mural

December 23, 2011 | By

Twenty-five years ago, internationally famous artist, Keith Haring, worked with South Mountain High School students to create a 125′ mural in Downtown Phoenix.

Governor’s Arts Awards Nominations Deadline Extended

December 20, 2011 | By

There is still time to nominate members of the Downtown arts community for a 2012 Governor’s Arts Award.

Livability: How Does Phoenix Measure Up?

December 16, 2011 | By

Assessing livability in Phoenix means looking at basic building blocks of living standards and providing people with options for an “active living” lifestyle.

Downtown Mainstay Holgas Morphs Into International Artist Residency

December 15, 2011 | By

Holgas – 10 Years Gone, A Retrospective celebrates the passing of a torch of the live/work space with the artists who made it their home over the years.

Collaborative Cactus Planting at Parque Libertad in Garfield

December 12, 2011 | By

Over 80 people participated in a mass cactus planting at Parque Libertad in Garfield on the northwest corner of 9th and Roosevelt Streets.