Arts and Entertainment

Sunday marked the 20th anniversary for The Rhythm Room, and owner Bob Corritore is only getting started. The venue's weekend-long anniversary celebration drew crowds from all over the country, spanning three days and featuring dozens of local and national blues acts.

Arizona-based comedians will compete Friday night for the title of “Top Comic” at The Duce in downtown Phoenix as part of an effort to help fund a college scholarship for local aspiring artists.

The Desert Botanical Garden is home to 11 new critters this fall. Unlike the millions of bugs that currently live throughout the garden, these insects are sculptures ranging from seven to 25 feet long, constructed from twigs, wood and other natural materials.

I walked in the red wooden door of the Firehouse Gallery and expected a stage. Instead I saw a stove, a sitting area and a kitchen counter.

Students and members of the downtown Phoenix community flocked to Roosevelt Row for First Friday last week, kicking off the new school year with a taste of local art and entertainment.

Monday night's TaylorFest block party welcomed hundreds of new and returning Downtown students back to campus for the fall semester with local bands and businesses.

YouTuber Ken Tanaka debuted his Japanese-inspired solo art show at Cade Gallery in Phoenix on Friday featuring robots, superheroes and Hello Kitty.

Feet stomping. Aggressive notes of Spanish guitar. Loud clapping. Bright-colored clothes swirling. Dance moves that seem impossible and a wailing but beautiful song. These are all typical aspects of Flamenco, Angelina Ramirez’s passion.

Comedy club Stand Up Live will hold its grand opening on Friday featuring stand-up comedian Jo Koy, a regular on the late-night talk show "Chelsea Lately."

Ed Mabrey has been writing and performing poetry since the Cronkite Building was a dirt lot.