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A Cappella Sensation Voctave Comes To Scottsdale in March
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
A cappella sensation Voctave will perform songs from its latest album at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on March 9. 
The Nash Welcomes Naquana Borrero As Director Of Development And Communications
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
 The Nash has announced Naquana Borrero, CFRE as the Director of Development and Communications. Naquana joins the organization's executive team and as the agency's chief fundraiser,is responsible for leading all philanthropic fund development and communications efforts for both the performance venue, and the educational programming provided by the Southwest's premier Jazz venue.
BWW Review: Sedona International Film Festival Presents A CRACK IN THE MOUNTAIN ~Where A Dreamland Confronts Reality
by Herbert Paine - February 23, 2022
Alastair Evans's documentary, A CRACK IN THE MOUNTAIN, brings to the forefront the potential threats to the grandeur and sanctity of one of the world's great environmental treasures. Featured at this year's Sedona International Film Festival (February 19th-27th).
Talent From Phoenix' Musical Theatre Community Perform AT THE BALLET, April 24
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Talent from Phoenix' musical theater community have gathered together to perform an evening of Broadway Cabaret to support Convergence Ballet and its outreach programs.
Health Challenges Lead To Change In West Valley Symphony's March 6 Performance With Phoenician Tenors
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Due to health challenges affecting the Phoenician Tenors, the West Valley Symphony has revised the program for the March 6 performance at The Vista Center for the Arts.
Theater Works Spring Break Theater Camp for Kids is March 13-18
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Theater Works’ Theater Alive musical theater camp “Broadway Bonanza” will take place March 14-18 from 9 am to 4pm for youth ages 7-17 at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts. Registration is $240 and all participants must register by March 11.
I HAVE A STORY Play Anthology Will Be Published by Childsplay
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
 I Have A Story, an anthology organized by Childsplay and published by Dramatic Publishing, offers a remarkable collection of 31 stories from young people across the country reflecting their life experiences during the pandemic that were turned into short plays in collaboration with professional playwrights nationwide.
Rosie's House Announces 2022 Ovation Gala in May
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
The 2022 Ovation Gala will feature entertainment, silent auction, dinner and a hosted bar. Rosie's House students will take center stage with impressive performances and stories of the life-changing impact music. As one of the largest 100% free music programs of its kind, Rosie's House supports students to reach their full potential and build a bright future for the community.
BWW Review: Math And Love Triangle In The Industrial Age
by Robert Encila-Celdran - February 23, 2022
ADA AND THE ENGINE is a sprawling narrative that dabbles in the intersection of mathematics and a love triangle - and it does so eloquently while shedding light on the immortal shadow of a father's abandonment. It's a handful, but it's one way to alleviate the esoteric chatter of binary codes and algorithms. Given the playwright's prodigious gift in mixing it up, the upshot is a convoluted brew of scholarly discourse and ill-fated matters of the heart.
Gallery 37 Lead Master Artist Named National Art Education Association Arizona Educator Of The Year
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
Ryan Williams, the West Valley Arts Council Gallery 37 Lead Master Artist and Curriculum Director, has been named the National Art Education Association Arizona Art Educator of the Year Award.
BWW Review: Theatre Artists Studio Presents Karen Burns's AN OTHERWISE MAGICAL LIFE
by Herbert Paine - February 21, 2022
Karen Burns's AN OTHERWISE MAGICAL LIFE, showing at Theatre Artists Studio through March 6th, is a stunning and uplifting account of one woman's journey to overcome life's trials and tribulations.
THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD Comes to The Great Arizona Puppet Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
The Little Engine That Could comes to The Great Arizona Puppet Theater next month! Performances run March 4-13. Join in for the famous tale of the optimistic little engine who faces a seemingly impossible task.
Photos: Inside Look at Theatrikos' Production of STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2022
Theatrikos, founded in 1972, continues the 50th anniversary season with one of the most popular comedies of American theatre. Theatrikos surveyed Northern Arizona audiences and asked, of all the shows we’ve done over the past 50 years, which shows they most want to see again. Steel Magnolias came in near the top of the list. This second show of Theatrikos’ 50th anniversary season runs March 25 to April 17, 2022.
Black Theatre Troupe Presents AIN'T MISBEHAVIN The Fats Waller Musical March 25 - April 10
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
Black Theatre Troupe concludes its season with the rousing musical tribute to the time of The Cotton Club and The Savoy, AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' - THE FATS WALLER MUSICAL, March 25 - April 10, 2022 at the Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center, 1333 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. 
BWW Feature: Kevin Johnson Talks Arizona OnStage, Audience Development, Return of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by Robert Encila-Celdran - February 18, 2022
With HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, Johnson will remind audiences of his theatrical pedigree and style: edgy, innovative, controversial, and proud. The show is a shrewd piece to punctuate his timely comeback. A rock musical memoir by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask (directed by Shana Nunez), HEDWIG is the primal scream we need to take us out of a global nightmare. Ready or not, the electrifying musical will jolt people out of their Covid-induced stupor, courtesy of the rapturous genderqueer singer of a fictional rock and roll band.
Melissa Aldana, Chuck Redd Highlight March Jazz Shows At The Nash
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
March 2022 at The Nash will feature some incredible jazz artists inlcuding saxophonist Melissa Aldana on March 26 who will be performing with the SCC Jazz Orchestra as well as her quartet.
Jazz at Lincoln Center and 'Pioneering Women in Jazz' to Perform in Scottsdale This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts has already welcomed some jazz greats to its stage this season, and there’s still more to come this spring, including a special presentation from Jazz at Lincoln Center on Sunday, March 6.
Valley Youth Theatre Is Back On Stage With DEAR 2020!, An Original Composition By Valley Students
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Written and performed by Valley young people, Dear 2020! gives audiences an insight into the often humorous and sometimes tragic ways that the year 2020 and the global pandemic have affected our way of life.
Michael Feinstein to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Judy Garland at Scottsdale Arts
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
Audiences are invited to join a nostalgic and spectacular musical exploration of Garland’s illustrious career. Executive produced by Liza Minnelli, this performance will be packed with special surprise moments as Feinstein honors Garland’s unparalleled talent and charisma. 
BWW Review: Sedona International Film Festival Presents TRUST ME - A Powerful Call for Media Literacy
by Herbert Paine - February 14, 2022
Roko Belic's must-see documentary TRUST ME exposes the pervasive manipulation of information by forces aiming to create social disruption and influence human behavior. Screening at this year's Sedona International Film Festival (Feb 19-27).
Student Blog: Stepping Into The Stage-Lights and Shoes Of History
by Student Blogger: Spencer Wareing - February 14, 2022
Anne's lasting message and the talkback that followed left each audience, and myself, with a newfound perspective on this crucial time in our history. Anne Frank reminds each of us that we must cling to our ideals and that, in spite of everything, people are truly good at heart. And, in the midst of this pandemic, that is something each of us should do our best to remember.
Travel By Trolley To Five Unique Dance Performances in Scottsdale in March
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and The Movement Source Dance Company will present a special series of mobile dance performances throughout Old Town Scottsdale on March 4 and 5.
Theater Works Partners With Tolleson Elementary District For Afterschool Theater Program
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2022
Theater Works and the Tolleson Elementary School District are collaborating on an afterschool theater program for students in second through eighth grades.
BWW Review: ASU Gammage Presents The National Tour Of THE BAND'S VISIT
by Herbert Paine - February 09, 2022
THE BAND’S VISIT, now playing at ASU Gammage in Tempe until February 13, may tell the small, modest tale of a group of musicians from another country stranded overnight in the middle of nowhere, but it's really about friendship, loneliness, and wasted opportunities; characters discovering how similar they really are, and it does this in a deeply affecting yet witty and often very funny way.
Arizona Premier Of Comedy RIPCORD Announced At Fountain Hills Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
The new comedy by David Lindsay-Abaire receives its Arizona Premiere at The Fountain Hills Theater. 

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