Radio: Growhouse garden party features honey, fashion
Food joined the flowers in the Growhouse garden Friday during an evening garden party. The event, hosted by the Phoenix Style Collective, featured food and drinks made with freshly harvested honey from the Growhouse hive.
Squid Ink Sushi expands to CityScape
After a successful run in the West Valley, the owner and head chef of Squid Ink Sushi is expanding his restaurant to downtown Phoenix in mid-May. Schuyler Estes, 32, said the new location in CityScape would offer Asian-style cuisine such as sushi, ramen and Asian-style tapas. He emphasized that he will offer a variety of Asian foods, not just Japanese food.
Performance space for comedy and theater to close after nine years on Grand Avenue
Comedy and theater space Soul Invictus is closing its doors, leaving theater groups in search of a new home and creating a hole for the entertainment community of Grand Avenue.
Former Intel CEO and ASU president talk microchip future and lack of student interest
ASU President Michael Crow and former Intel CEO Craig Barrett gave a presentation at the Phoenix Art Museum Thursday discussing the advancements and future of technology. The talk was hosted by Zocalo Public Square and ASU.
Local bow tie company celebrates one-year anniversary, looks to expand merchandise
Dapper + Dash, a local company that repurposes vintage fabrics into new bow ties and other accessories, is celebrating its first anniversary this Friday.
Downtown’s ‘food desert’ classification creates difficulties for residents shopping for groceries
Downtown Phoenix is severely lacking in grocery stores, and new apartment complexes will only increase a need for them. Why more stores like Bodega 420 could mark an end to this "food desert".
Nonprofit organization receives grant to connect Phoenix businesses and the arts
Local nonprofit organization Arizona Citizens Action for the Arts received a $50,000 grant in late February to help bolster the bond between Phoenix businesses and the arts through a community outreach program.
Third Friday guide: FAUST 2013, a dynamic duo of mixed media and Salon des...
This week's Third Friday guide features a recreation of a classic play in modern mixed media, a dynamic duo teaming up for the first time since their Scottsdale-based gallery closed, a lecture on installation art, an exhibition on the human experience and a fundraiser that goes to local students in art programs.
Panel of ‘thought leaders’ discusses issues, future of Phoenix arts community
People invested in the future of arts and entertainment gathered to listen to community panelists and a nationally known speaker at Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust’s “Thought Leader in Residence” at Phoenix Center for the Arts Wednesday.
Roosevelt Street tattoo shop’s expansion will allow more room for artist creativity
Golden Rule Tattoo is expanding its store to allow a more accommodating and spacious atmosphere for the artists. The shop is extending its 400-square-foot space, located near Roosevelt Street and Central Avenue, into the vacant building west of it.