Arts and Entertainment

Rocked by COVID-19 Phoenix’s music scene advocates for relief, concert safety

There’s no way to have socially distanced mosh pits or take live music to go. That’s one of many reasons why Stephen Chilton, owner of...

Downtown Digest: Classes, Culture, and Creativity

Hello downtown Phoenix! This is Yoori, coming back to fill you in on another round of spectacular events! But before we kick-off, have any...

City council approves $10 million public art plan

The city of Phoenix approved the 2020 Public Art Plan budget at over $10.3 million, nearly $600,000 more than 2019. This year’s budget is the...

City Council’s rejection of BLM mural meets backlash from artist

Gizette Knight, founder of Reality Dreams LLC and a community organizer, held a press conference early Monday morning in response to the denial of...

The Rosson House Museum reopens in time to celebrate 40th anniversary

The Rosson House Museum at Heritage Square in downtown Phoenix reopened its doors on Sept. 4 to visitors after a 6-month-long closure brought on...

New bar forced to shutdown for months due to COVID-19 officially reopened

If throwing axes at targets with your friends while drinking beer sounds like your kind of party, Urban Axes has officially reopened for your...

Downtown Digest: Jazz, Mindfulness and Farm Fresh Vegetables

Hello downtown Phoenix! I’m Yoori, the new Downtown Digest writer here to show you the amazing events that you may overlook this week. I...

Music at Trinity’s annual concert series goes virtual

Music at Trinity’s annual concert series is going virtual this fall amidst COVID-19 concerns, with recorded performances that will be available for multiple weeks...

Junior ties together poetry, activism to spark community impact

It’s a summer day in downtown Phoenix, and the sun is sweltering. The temperature climbs over 110 degrees, and the most vulnerable in the...

Former Cronkite professor, true crime writer Shanna Hogan has passed away after tragic accident

A former beloved Cronkite professor and New York Times best-selling true crime writer passed away Tuesday morning after a near-drowning incident that put her...