Arts and Entertainment

VIDEO: A closer look at the Phoenix Mural Festival in Melrose

Brand new public art installations are popping up along the Grand Canalscape as part of the annual Phoenix Mural Festival. Joe's Diner on 7th Avenue,...

Staying engaged through art: The Phoenix Center for the Arts navigates the pandemic

Despite the pandemic, the Phoenix Center for the Arts has managed to keep their programs accessible online. The Phoenix Center for the Arts has experienced...

Downtown Digest: Exhibitions, Documentaries, and Yoga

Good morning, downtown Phoenix! How was your Valentine’s Day? For me, I stayed home and went to a Downtown Devil meeting - which is...

Now or Never brings bold and exclusive brands to downtown Phoenix

When Jason Shelby moved to Phoenix to open a new boutique, he knew the timing was now or never. After all, he was no...

Downtown Digest: Films, Constellations, and Jazz

Good morning, downtown Phoenix. This is Yoori and I hope you’re having a great morning so far. Did any of you watch the Super...

How to spend Valentine’s Day in downtown Phoenix, pandemic style

Ironically, as we quickly approach the one-year anniversary of nationwide isolation and various statewide lockdowns, we also approach the day dedicated to the celebration...

Downtown Digest: Webinars, Valentine’s Day shops and print-making

Good morning downtown Phoenix! It’s the first day of February, finally! I hope you’ve had a great weekend and ready to tackle this week!...

Stitching the Country Together: How the Violet Protest Promotes Unity

Phoenix artist Ann Morton is rallying knitters, sewers and textile crafters across America to send an important message: to choose unity over political party...

Triumph Over Tragedy: A Muralist’s Journey to Recovery

Triumph Over Tragedy was unveiled Friday, Jan. 15, kicking off Roosevelt Row’s UNCONTAINED outdoor project featuring four emerging Latino and Indigenous artists. The UNCONTAINED mural...

Downtown Phoenix muralists strive for social justice through art

It’s everywhere you look in downtown Phoenix. Vibrant, unique, inspiring, and it can tell a story without using any words. It’s the heart of...