The ASU Art Museum International Artist Residency Program, located in downtown’s Combine Studios, recently received part of a $2.5 million challenge grant that was awarded last year by the Windgate Charitable Foundation.
Christopher Callahan, vice provost of the Downtown campus and dean of the Walter Cronkite School, was appointed to the National Advisory Board for The Poynter Institute. The board guides the esteemed journalism organization, which trains professionals, conducts media research and outlines journalistic ethics.
More than 50 people met at the Dominion Harvest Christian Church on the edge of downtown Phoenix Wednesday night to listen to four of the District 8 City Council candidates discuss issues facing business and culture in the downtown area.
The Barnum & Bailey show, titled “Built to Amaze!,” marked the twentieth time the circus has come to Phoenix. And though most of the entertainment was housed inside the U.S. Airways Center, there was still plenty of action happening outside the show.
April 20 is a big day for Ryan Avery. The artist and Vovomeena barista is one of three people putting on The REAL Coachella, an annual event of music and performance art by Phoenix artists held at the Trunk Space on Grand Avenue.
City Square Church, coordinated by reverends Brian Kemp-Schlemmer and Robert Rynders, has appealed to a young demographic by valuing spirituality in whatever shape it may take. Their community is built on that idea.
