Downtown District

Downtown District

Arizona Opera Goes Bold with ‘Arizona Lady’ Premiere

October 14, 2015 | By

“Arizona Lady” is a musical love letter to Arizona that Arizona Opera General Director Ryan Taylor calls “a wacky circus” with “crazy, cool stuff.”

Heartless Bastards: The Road to Phoenix

October 13, 2015 | By

The country-tinged rock & roll band plays Crescent Ballroom this Sunday. Lead singer Erika Wennerstrom talks to us about songwriting and their new album.

Urban Playground | Kids and Dogs in Downtown

October 9, 2015 | By

Owning a dog can be an invaluable experience for a child and downtown Phoenix offers plenty to create an urban playground for city kids and their pups.

Five For Sure Art Shows at October’s First Friday

October 1, 2015 | By

From Phoenix art scene traditions to emerging artists, October’s First Friday is bursting with opportunities to experience downtown’s creative spirit.

Bike Chic | Jeffrey Borup

October 1, 2015 | By

Jeffrey Borup, a government lawyer and self-proclaimed urban enthusiast tells us why GRID bike is the way to go.

“Los Dias de la Crescent” Brings Out the Best of Phoenix Music

September 28, 2015 | By

The 4th annual Los Dias de la Crescent kept music fans on their feet with a genre-spanning line up of local talent.

Wovenhand: The Gothic Stranger, Live at Valley Bar

September 25, 2015 | By

David Eugene Edwards channels the gods through his distinct brand of gothic Americana at downtown’s own Valley Bar.

Street Style PHX | Depeah Nyakondo

September 23, 2015 | By

In this week’s Street Style PHX, we spot a stylish local making the scene at Crescent Ballroom.

Los Dias de la Awesome: Crescent Ballroom Brings the Fun

September 22, 2015 | By

Celebrate Arizona music with ten local bands on two stages at the 4th annual Los Dias de la Crescent this Saturday, September 26th, at Crescent Ballroom.

Desk Chat | Your Downtown with David Krietor

September 21, 2015 | By

A list of Live It Up Downtown events and much more in this month’s Desk Chat with Downtown Phoenix, Inc. CEO, David Krietor.