Cottonwood AZ (October 14, 2018) – The exceptional talents of critically-acclaimed teen music prodigy, EmiSunshine has captured the nation’s attention. EmiSunshine, now on tour, will appear at The Old Town Center for the Arts, Saturday, October 20th at 7:00 PM. This singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist continues to enchant audiences with her musical wizardry, “salt-of-the-earth” mountain melodies, and lyrics from classic country, blues and folk music.EmiSunshine launched her professional career performing at churches, community outings and festivals in East Tennessee; but its the spectacular 2014 performance at a Tennessee flea market that skyrocketed her career to become a worldwide phenomenon when…
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New production from Stratford-Upon-Avon makes debut at Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (October 14, 2018) – The Royal Shakespeare Company’s extraordinary new production of “The Merry Wives of Windsor” makes its Sedona big-screen debut on Sunday, Oct. 21. The Sedona International Film Festival hosts the high-definition premiere of William Shakespeare’s renowned play from its home in Stratford-Upon-Avon. There will be one show at 3 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.Down on his luck in the suburbs, John Falstaff plans to hustle his way to a comfortable retirement by seducing the wives of two wealthy men.
Camp Verde AZ (October 14, 20180 – Get your future started right and learn the basics of solid finances at this 3 week Teen Finance Class starting Friday, October 19th from 3:00-5:00 pm at Camp Verde Community Library. Week One’s class will cover Setting Your Financial Goals, why you set these goals, as well as budgeting and budgeting tools. Week 2’s class will cover How to Get and Keep Good Credit. This class will cover credit history, credit cards, and identity theft. Week 3’s class will cover Financial Stability, involving choosing a bank, checking and saving accounts, how to balance a checkbook, and the…
Cottonwood AZ (October 14, 2018) – At Truvy’s beauty shop in Chinquapin Louisiana the motto is: “There is no such thing as natural beauty.” The women are all sass and brass. Gossip, revelations, and witty Southern banter flow like refreshing sweet tea on a hot summer day. Through clouds of hairspray six Southern spitfires gather each week to gossip and support each other through thick and thin. But those bonds are about to be tested when the ladies face a life-changing event. Infused with heart and humor, Steel Magnolias is a hilarious story of love, loss, and enduring friendship.
Mary D. Fisher Theatre is the home for the opera simulcast and encore eventsSedona AZ (October 12, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the next Met Live Opera presentation of Camille Saint-Saëns’s “Samson et Dahlila” on Saturday, Oct. 20. There will be two shows that day at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre: 10 a.m. (live simulcast) and 4 p.m. (encore).Plan to come early as John Steinbrunner will lead a pre-opera talk one hour before each production (9 a.m. for the morning show and 3 p.m. for the encore).
Prescott AZ (October 12, 2018) – The monthly meeting of Prescott Indivisible will be held at the Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 882 Sunset, Prescott, Friday, November 2, 2018 from 6-7:30 pm.Prescott Indivisible is a non-partisan community which seeks to promote a progressive and inclusive agenda in support of human rights and the environment. We focus on local actions in defense of the rule of law, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. We invite all to participate and have your voice heard.
Sedona AZ (October 12, 2018) – Sustainability is such a broad topic that sometimes we can have a hard time talking meaningfully about it. In the broadest sense, sustainability means looking at how we as human beings can act to ensure that we can meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. At a local level, it means looking at what we can do proactively to ensure the long-term safety and health of Sedona residents in a changing world.
By John Tamiazzo, PhD (October 12, 2018)I love reading biographies about famous and successful people. Their passion, creativity, focus, courage, and imagination continually inspire me to discover and uncover life in its fullest expression. L. Frank Baum is one of those inspiring people.Frank Baum, the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, worked as a journalist for the Chicago Evening Post in the early 1890’s and wrote dozens of articles supporting women’s right to vote. His mother-in-law was a devout feminist and women’s rights leader who marched with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, founders of the Women’s National…
PaintScaping to produce USA’s largest light show on a natural canvasSedona AZ (October 12, 2018) – From December 13-16, 2018, Sedona Northern Lights, a holiday spectacular, will dazzle audiences and virtually transform Sedona’s landscape with the largest 3D projection mapping project to ever be performed on a natural canvas in the US.
Sedona AZ (October 12, 2018) – Bronze sculptor Kim Kori is a dreamer. She dreams of what life would be like as one of the small creatures she sculpts. She dreams of ways to push her medium to the limit. And she dreams that anything in life is possible. Rowe Fine Art Gallery celebrates this award-winning artist with Earthly Dreams on Nov. 2 from 5 to 8 p.m. during Sedona Gallery Association’s 1st Friday Gallery Tour. Kim returns to the gallery on Nov. 3 from 1 to 4 p.m.
By Virginia Volkman, Library DirectorSedona, AZ (October 12, 2018) -This year Sedona Public Library is celebrating 60 years of serving the community. To commemorate this accomplishment, we’ll be burying a 60th Anniversary Time Capsule on Saturday, October 20, at 11:30 a.m. at the Library, 3250 White Bear Road, Sedona. It will be unearthed on our 100th anniversary, in the year 2058.The Library’s history is woven into the fabric of Sedona going back over six decades. In 1958 a volunteer group established Sedona’s first library in a donated space with three shelves of donated books and magazines. By 1966, the Library was…
By Ted Grussing… to the Inner Basin of the San Francisco Peaks … no way that I would be happy with distant and more expansive photos of the peaks. There was a space between the clouds that opened up and gave me a clear view up into the Inner Basin of the peaks so I flew up there and took a number of shots. Lockett Meadows is well behind me in this shot. The basin is actually the caldera of the volcano which erupted over a million years ago; it was formerly about 4,000’ higher than now and the eruption…
Grand dames of British stage and screen featured in film at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (October 11, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the outrageous and acclaimed new documentary “Tea With the Dames” Oct. 19-24 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.What happens when four legends of British stage and screen get together?Dame Maggie Smith, Dame Judi Dench, Dame Eileen Atkins, and Dame Joan Plowright are among the most celebrated actresses of our time, with scores of iconic performances, decades of wisdom, and innumerable Oscars, Tonys, Emmys, and BAFTAs between them. They…
Sedona AZ (October 11, 2018) – On Friday October 19th at 5pm the Poetry and Prose Project will present a special show called The Future. The 2018 season was so successful that many supporters asked for at least one more event before the calendar turned. The Poetry and Prose Project was able to respond with a special one time event show based on the theme The Future. The concept was to provide a paying gig for (mostly) younger authors and let them discuss a future they will live through.
Attorney General Shares Six Tips to Protect ArizonansPhoenix AZ (October 11, 2018) – Ready to work from home, be your own boss and make a fortune? That’s what some scammers are promising people in return for buying an internet business opportunity. In most cases, however, the consumer is out thousands of dollars and left with a “business” that generates no profits. Attorney General Mark Brnovich warns consumers that internet business opportunities that sound too good to be true usually are.