Flamenco dance troupe opens new dance studio on Roosevelt Row
Flamenco Por La Vida, the dance troupe that has electrified the Clarendon Hotel’s Gallo Blanco Cafe for three years, has found a permanent home in the heart of Roosevelt Row.
Kony 2012 supporters ‘cover the night’ in downtown Phoenix
The Kony 2012 campaign's "Cover the Night" event came to downtown Phoenix Friday night, with small groups of activists placing more than 200 posters around the city.
CBS News president set to deliver Cronkite School convocation speech
CBS News President David Rhodes will be the Walter Cronkite School's spring convocation speaker.
Owner of family-owned barbecue food truck hopes to open restaurant
Q UP! BBQ, an up-and-coming food truck in Phoenix, brings an element of family values to the Phoenix Food Truck Coalition.
Revolver Records features live performances, record releases for Record Store Day
This week Revolver Records has plenty of reasons to celebrate the venerable music format, as the store prepares for the fifth annual Record Store Day on Saturday.
Local jazz singer to perform in concert alongside performing arts school’s orchestra
Phoenix resident Dennis Rowland had a storied career as a jazz musician, singing with Count Basie and recording three solo albums.
Cronkite School acknowledges students’ achievements at ceremony
From a Fulbright Scholar to a recipient of multiple Hearst Journalism Awards, students at the Walter Cronkite School once again have helped the school place among the highest in the nation for both print and broadcast journalism.
Treehouse Bakery opens permanent vegan bakery location
After baking in a rented restaurant kitchen for two years, the owner of Treehouse Bakery is grabbing a hold of a new area and introducing a vegan bakery to downtown Phoenix. Corianne Sizemore is opening a permanent Treehouse Bakery location near 15th and Grand avenues, the former home of Valley Pizza, this Friday.
ASU hosts Karaoke Smackdown at The Duce
‘Karaoke Smackdown’ at local retro lounge The Duce closed this semester's ‘Discover Phoenix’ series Wednesday night. The Arizona State University event at the one-of-a-kind venue treated students to “trailer-made” sliders, freshly squeezed lemonade and, of course, a lot of good old-fashioned Karaoke.
Local vendor finds cure for Valley’s bland hummus
Sabeur Rouin saw one major problem with the state of Arizona when he moved here — the hummus. He’s Doctor Hummus, the man behind the name of the business he started. He mashes locally grown garbanzo beans and adds his “secret ingredients” to create the perfect low-calorie snack. Rouin said dips made by competitors cannot measure up to his top-notch product that he sells at the Open Air Market at the Phoenix Public Market on Saturdays.