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Arts Performances throughout the Season
- The area has several outlets for the arts with performances offered throughout the season. Call for schedules and ticket information.
ASU's Kerr Cultural Center - Classical, popular & jazz concert performances, opera, musicals, plays & lecture series / ASU Campus / Tempe / Call 480-596-2660 for information
Gammage Auditorium - Broadway Road Shows, musicals & plays / ASU Campus / Tempe / Call 480-965-3434 for information
Orpheum Theatre - Ballet Arizona, concerts, Broadway Road Shows / 203 West Adams Street / Phoenix / Call 602-381-1096 for information
Scottsdale Center for the Arts Theater & Amphitheater Complex - International concert & dance performances, plays, Virginia G. Piper Steinway concert series / Call 480-994-ARTS for information
Theater 4301 - Venue for Plays / Galleria Corporate Center / Scottsdale / Call 480-994-ARTS for information
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| Thursday Evenings |
Scottsdale Artwalk -A Year-round event held almost every Thursday evening, art galleries in downtown Scottsdale open with special demonstrations, exhibitions and entertainment. / 7 to 9 PM / Call 480-945-8475 for information.
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Culture Quest Scottsdale - Behind the scenes lectures and hands-on tours of a cultural or an artistic nature are on-going. Please contact CQS for these seasonal tours relating to the arts and cultural landscape of the area...from Frank Lloyd Wright to Native American Arts / Call 800-234-6032 for events scheduled during your up-coming visit.
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| Throughout the Spring |
Phoenix Suns - The season is on-going for the NBA and the Phoenix Suns play their home games in nearby Phoenix. / America West Arena / Call 602-379-SUNS for information.
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| Phoenix Coyotes |
The season is on-going for the NHL and the Phoenix Coyotes play their home games in nearby Phoenix. / America West Arena / Call 888-255-PUCK for information.
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| March 13 / April 10 / May 8 |
Heard Museum 75th Anniversary Second Sunday Program - Celebrating the museums 75th year, Second Sunday of the month programming of Native American music and dance, gallery tours and birthday cake will be offered as well as free admission. The year-long celebration concludes in May with the grand re-opening of itŐs Native Peoples of the Southwest expansion. / 9:30 AM to 5 PM daily / Heard Museum / Phoenix / Call 602-251-0255 for information
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| March 5 - 6 |
47th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market- Over 500 Native American artists take part in this juried show. Events accompanying the art show are music and dance performances as well as Native American Foods. / Call 602-252-8848 for information.
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| March 1 - 31 |
San Francisco Giants Spring Training Camp -
Watch the big boys play AmericaŐs pastime as the Giants train and practice at Indian School Park and play their pre-season "Cactus League Baseball" games at Scottsdale Stadium. / Call 480-312-2580 for information & scheduling.
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| March 11 - 13 |
Scottsdale Arts Festival
A weekend of music with a large juried art show, art auction, food and family entertainment. / Scottsdale Civic Center Mall / Call 480-994-ARTS (2787) for information.
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| March 17 - 20 |
15th Annual National Festival of the West
- ItŐs cowboy fun from movie stars from the Westerns, to cowboy poetry, chili cook-off, costume contests and all things cowboy. / Site TBA / Call 602-514-8400 for information.
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| March 17 |
St. Patrick's Day
- A great time to be in Scottsdale with prime conditions on the local putting greens! The art galleries and shops are in full bloom with art and collectible treasures and sightseeing conditions are just about perfect. Green horns can check out the National Festival of the West - ongoing at WestWorld! / Book your room now!
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Monday, March 21
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Vernal Equinox / First Day of SpringS- Celebrate the passing of winter and the dawn of a new season in Scottsdale beautiful landscape.
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| Sunday, March 27 |
Easter Sunday
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| March 31- April 3 |
Sonoran Festival of Art 2005 - Highlights of the festival include a juried art show with top artists from around the country. Live music and festival foods are part of the offering. / Carefree Town Center / Call 480-598-9090 for information
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| Beginning in April |
/ - The areas own major league baseball team begins itŐs season with home games played at the Bank One Ballpark. / Downtown Phoenix / Call 602-462-6000 for information and tickets
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TBeginning in April
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Music by Moonlight - - A series of Spring & Summer Concerts on Thursday evenings through July. / el Pedregal Festival Marketplace / Call 480-488-1072 for information.
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- TSpring is a great time to explore the beautiful outdoors and golf courses in the Scottsdale area.
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| Beginning in May |
Phoenix Mercury Basketball- - Watch the girls slam-dunk! Come see some of the best in the west play ball, itŐs the start of the WNBA season. / America West Arena / Call 480-784-4444 for information
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| Throughout the Month of May |
Sunshine Festival - A great family event, like a mini State Fair there is a midway, rides and food. / WestWorld
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| May 4 |
Cinco De Moio - - A Latin Jazz concert to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Dom Moio, Joe Garcia, Jerry Donato, Bob Lashier and Ioannis Goudelis performing. / 7:30 PM / ASU's Kerr Cultural Center / Call 480-596-2660 for information
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| May 5 - 7 |
Cinco de Mayo - - The Mexican national holiday is celebrated throughout the region. |
| Mid May |
4th Annual Scottsdale Celebrity Chef Golf Invitational by Bon Appetit - Invitational tournament, gala dinner, culinary workshops and more events with proceeds benefitting the Make-A-Wish Foundation / Scottsdale /
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| Monday, May 30 |
Memorial Day - Celebrations are thrown throughout the area. / Reserve your rooms Now! |
