Annual Solstice Eve in Support of Roosevelt Row

Join your host committee for the annual Solstice Eve  to support our friends on Roosevelt Row in Downtown Phoenix.

Friday, May 21, 2010
5:00-5:30pm –  Hosts’ Reception
5:30pm til it’s over – Solstice Party!!
PTE Offices at 1017 N. Central Ave
Light Rail stop at Roosevelt

Tickets for this special event are $50 each and include food from Athenian Express, [...]

26 Blocks

I remember standing in Melbourne, Australia a few years ago. This city has everything: live music, art, theater, gardens, food, etc. I was thinking about whether I should move there. Luckily I did not.

However, I got a strange uneasy feeling about the place. I could not put my finger on it until much later. I [...]

Grand Ave. Festival and Tour

This is a friendly reminder that the Grand Ave. Festival is happening on Sept. 26th, and there will be a special walking tour of many of the adaptive reuse buildings around Grand Ave.

Check out this reminder press release with great details about all of the buildings on the tour:

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PRESS RELEASE

FOR RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Beatrice Moore
602.391.4016
muppetsrealmom@earthlink.net

Phoenix, [...]

Sunnyslope Art Walk

Sunnyslope is a little north of CenPho, but they are doing a great job of community building.

My friend Chritina Plante with John C. Lincoln Hospital, who helps out with the Sunnyslope Art Walk wants you to know that there is a call for art for their October 10th Art Walk.

The application deadline has been extended [...]

Trashy Sculpture Show Call For Entries

Beatrice Moore, one of our great arts leaders downtown, sent me this call for entries for the Trashy Sculpture Show.

This show will be hosted in the main room of the Bragg’s Pie Factory on Grand during the September 26th Grand Ave. Festival.

Works can hang from the rafters, be free standing, be attached to the walls, [...]

Time-Lapsed City

The folks over at Downtown Voices Coalition posted this yesterday.

Last month videographer Efrain Robles shot this time lapse video of downtown Phoenix as the sun sets and the traffic is heavy.

Phoenix Sunset from Efrain Robles on Vimeo.