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Grand Avenue Festival Music Schedule

September 25, 2009 | By

Here is the latest live music schedule for the Grand Avenue Festival. Check when you arrive at Grand for the most accurate, up-to-date list.

The Insecure Critic | ‘The Informant!’ a.k.a. How I Survived the Clarendon Parking Lot

September 25, 2009 | By

‘The Informant’ is an intriguing and well-executed period piece, while Gallo Blanco Café offers the best brunch for your money in Phoenix.

‘When in AZ’ Brings the Rock to the Hard Rock Café

September 23, 2009 | By

Sponsored by local Internet radio station Creamy Radio, the final release show for the When in AZ compilation rocked out last Friday night at Hard Rock Café.

It All ‘Adds’ Up: Christoph Kaiser and His Garfield Neighborhood

September 23, 2009 | By

Christoph Kaiser is helping to rebuilding Garfield one house at a time. Once an epicenter of gang activity and urban blight in Downtown Phoenix, Kaiser’s houses are now at the heart of Garfield’s resurgence, and among the coolest in Downtown Phoenix.

DPJ Yelper of the Week: Bacon B. on Nearly Naked Theatre

September 22, 2009 | By

Nothing beats the intimacy of Nearly Naked Theatre, nor its ability to cast superb actors in gritty roles from moving plays.

New Ideas and Old Buildings: Grand Avenue Adaptive Reuse Tour

September 22, 2009 | By

On Saturday, September 26, a handful of adaptive reuse projects will be highlighted during the Grand Avenue Festival.

Sips and Grub | The House Beer at The Roosevelt Tavern

September 22, 2009 | By

I must preface this with the fact that I am a beer snob. I like my brew to be awesome. That is my only requirement.

The Bearded Truth | Time for a Spirited Movie Experience?

September 21, 2009 | By

The concept is not new — many cities around the country have movie theaters and bars in the same building. But, as light rail, professional sports and great food has showed us, it doesn’t need to be a new idea to have a huge impact on Downtown Phoenix.

Smooth as Crema: The Design of Royal at the Market

September 18, 2009 | By

Royal at the Market, the sharply designed coffee nook in the Urban Grocery and Wine Bar building, shares pedigree with Royal Coffee Bar, the equally slick Downtown coffee pioneer at 2nd Avenue and Jackson Street.

See the Suns, Ride the Rail

September 18, 2009 | By

Starting October 1, US Airways Center tickets displaying the Rail Ride Event logo will be good for the event and rides on the light rail.