Arts & Culture Archives

Surprise Art Gallery Shuts Off Lights to Illuminate Works of Local Talent

By Mike MadriagaSeptember 1, 2022

On August 26, the Arts HQ Gallery in Surprise shut off the gallery’s lights so pieces created by local artists could be illuminated by themselves.

Kyle Holbrook Sends Peaceful Message With Murals on Roosevelt Row

By Timothy RawlesAugust 29, 2022

The antigun message behind Kyle Holbrook’s murals is also a personal one.

Metro Phoenix’s Things to Do This Week: ASU Football, Clueless, and More

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 29, 2022

Got plans?

Metro Phoenix’s Things to Do This Weekend: Chris Rock, Hell City, IZW

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 26, 2022

Stand-up comedy and lowbrow fun.

<i>Living in Delusionville:</i> Film Doc Puts Some English on Street Art

Living in Delusionville: Film Doc Puts Some English on Street Art

By Timothy RawlesAugust 25, 2022

Street artist Ron English talks about creating his work in the new documentary entitled Living in Delusionville.

Nirvana Karaoke, Drag Artists, and More Things to Do in Phoenix This Week

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 22, 2022

Here’s how to liven up an otherwise ordinary weeknight.

Hot Import Nights Phoenix Ready to Roll in Return to Valley

By Mike MadriagaAugust 19, 2022

Hot Import Nights is a nighttime shindig revolving around an import car show, race-queen-styled models, and bass-bountiful electronic and hip-hop music played by DJs.

Football, Geeky Games, and More Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 19, 2022

Get ready for some football, baseball, and other competitive activities.

Key to the City, Stolen Oscar: It’s Been a Big Week for Mesa’s Troy Kotsur

By Jennifer GoldbergAugust 16, 2022

He got the Oscar back, though.

Art, Comedy, and Chainsaws: Five Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Benjamin Leatherman and OthersAugust 15, 2022

No plans this week? We can fix that.

Anti-Comedy, Cat Videos, and More: Eight Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

By Benjamin Leatherman and OthersAugust 12, 2022

Feline fun, festivals, and fisticuffs are on tap the next few nights.

Sales From the Darkside: Chandler’s Terror Trader Is a Little Shop of Horrors

By Mr. P-BodyAugust 11, 2022

For fans of the horror movie genre, this store in Chandler caters to its customers by offering a well-rounded selection of creepy collectibles, maniacal masks, and vintage videos.

<i>Never Have I Ever</i> Co-Stars Visit Phoenix, Talk About Their Netflix Hit Teenage Dramedy

Never Have I Ever Co-Stars Visit Phoenix, Talk About Their Netflix Hit Teenage Dramedy

By Timothy RawlesAugust 10, 2022

Lee Rodriguez and Ramona Young were in town to discuss the changing tide in female teen culture, the young men who affect that, and how their characters are changing the landscape of social acceptance.