Sixth annual Expresiones dance festival aspires to widen audience in outdoor setting

Dancers will perform under the lights of Roosevelt Row Saturday on the A.R.T.S. Market lot for the sixth annual Expresiones Seis dance festival. Read story

Video: First Friday's Artcade combines classic games with local and national art

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Parazol Studios hosted a unique art show on February’s First Friday that brought life back to classic arcade games. With the studio packed, the guests enjoyed games that brought back childhood memories spent on the coin-consuming machines that have been collected for the past year. Read story

Artcade Show will bring local, national artists together for arcade-game artwork

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The Artcade Show will feature redesigned arcade cabinets by local and national artists. The exhibit will show at Parazol Studios during First Friday. Read story

Panel discusses unique quirkiness of First Fridays, downtown art scene

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Downtown Devil Discussions hosted a discussion about the past, present and future of Phoenix’s First Friday Art Walks with four panelists Tuesday : President Mike Oleskow, veteran Phoenix artist Pete Petrisko, Co-President David Bradley and South Mountain Precinct Sgt. Tim Palmer. Read story

First Friday guide: Mythological art, Star Wars Christmas special and scavenger hunt

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This First Friday get into holiday spirt with legendary Star Wars Holiday Special and there is also a possibility to win prizes in a scavenger hunt. Read story

First Friday guide: Old World Oktoberfest, karaoke and Zombie Walk

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October marks the season for German beer, monsters and zombies. This First Friday promises to bring you all that and more. Read story

Squash Blossom cafe to open in old Pasta Bar location

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Squash Blossom, near McKinley and First streets, will open around July 4. It will fill the space previously occupied by Pasta Bar and will offer a coffee and espresso bar. Read story

DevilPass: Portugal. The Man, modified photos, stickers galore and an anniversary

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It’s that time of the week again, and DevilPass is ever your faithful guide through the trials and travails of a successful weekend in downtown Phoenix. Read story

First Friday guide: Art and music offerings outside of Roosevelt Row

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Live music, art exhibits and more: a look at what’s happening off Roosevelt Row during February’s First Friday. Read story

Local muralist who draws inspiration from graffiti will open art gallery with friends

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The Por Vida gallery opening today on 16th Street features art from graffiti artist and muralist Lalo Cota, known for his controversial murals in downtown Phoenix. Read story