Sedona AZ (April 22, 2018) – Red Rose Inspiration For Animals a volunteer based 501c3 supporting animal welfare has been promoting Art Shows in West Sedona since 2009. Created to help the non-profit generate revenue for the various programs and future healing center and potential veterinary spay/neuter clinic. Spay/Neuter is the focus of the organizations mission and Red Rose continues to offer support to homeless animals along with assisting pet owners that are financially challenged and can’t afford low cost spay/neuter services. Animals left to continue to reproduce often wind up abused, injured or neglected as shelters across the country are filled with…
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By Ted GrussingWinding up a rather crazy week, and enjoying having my daughter Sus here for a few days … looking forward to a quiet week coming up and leaving it pretty much a wide open week.
Sedona Film Festival hosts big-screen debut of new production at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (April 21, 2018) – The National Theatre of London continues its season with its acclaimed production of Tennessee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” showing in Sedona on Sunday, April 29 at 3 p.m. The Sedona International Film Festival hosts the big screen premiere at its Mary D. Fisher Theatre.Tennessee Williams’ twentieth century masterpiece “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” — direct from the Young Vic Theatre — played a strictly limited season in London’s West End in 2017. Following his smash hit production of “A Streetcar Named…
Sedona AZ (April 21, 2018) – The Sedona Heritage Museum will hold a Rummage & Treasures Sale on Saturday, April 28 from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Museum. Proceeds will benefit the Museum’s services and programs. Museum volunteers will hold a concurrent Bake Sale of homemade goodies packaged to take home and enjoy.
Clarkdale AZ (April 21, 2018) – Amy Sperry didn’t put a lot of thought into the most valuable gift she had the power to give. She saw a social media appeal and made a phone call right away.“My mind wasn’t involved at all, just my heart,” said Amy, an academic advisor at the Yavapai College Verde Valley campus and Cornville resident who donated a kidney to a young woman in Flagstaff in dire need of the healthy organ.
Sedona AZ (April 21, 2018) – The city’s Coffee Pot drainage basin improvements project is moving into a new phase in the area of Sanborn and Little Elf drives, as work continues to progress, on schedule and on budget.The installation of a 72-inch storm drainage pipe along Grasshopper Lane near Sanborn will require full closure of the Sanborn and Little Elf intersection for approximately one month. The closure is necessary because the drainage pipe will be buried 15 feet deep under utilities, requiring construction crews to relocate water and gas lines. At the completion of this third phase, Grasshopper Lane…
By James Bishop, Jr.(April 20, 2018)Without hope we live in desire— DANTE, 1321 ADTime was thousands of years ago that the great philosopher Aristotle asserted, “Hope is a waking dream.” Does that not seem to be the situation today? Don’t we hear people in the markets and restaurants speak of hope that traffic jams will cease, hope that teachers will be paid more, hope that rents will drop and the Hub on the Posse Grounds will thrive, and the Verde River will never go dry.Indeed, the mere mention of hope has long been fodder for poets. One may recall Emily…
By Ted Grussing… been a long week … last night I was starting to get the email out and about 4:30AM I awoke with my laptop sleeping on my lap … too late, shut it down and go back to sleep. So here is a shot I took a week or so ago with two crows in full attack mode on a Red Tail Hawk. Higher and higher the hawk flew with the crows continuing to follow him up. Eventually the attack broke off and the crows returned to their territory … perhaps the hawk was going for the nest and the…
Sedona AZ (April 20, 2018) – Save Our Schools Arizona (S.O.S.) and AZ Elections 18, a 501 (c)(4) PAC are joining forces to present a film “Backpack Full of Cash” at the Mary Fisher Theater in West Sedona on Tuesday, May 1. There will be two showings at 4 and 7 p.m.According to the organizers, this film has been shown around the country to bring attention to a dramatic change in funding of public schools. Both organizations are inviting the public to take advantage of this opportunity to be learn about a subject critical to the future of public education in America.
Sedona AZ (April 20, 2018) – The Collective Sedona is pleased to announce a new Community Market beginning May 12th and each Saturday thereafter from 9 am to 1pm at The Collective Sedona. The Market will feature fresh produce, farm products and tasty treats from local farmers. For more information or to become a vendor, call Joseph at 928-202-0936.
By Anne Marie MacklerSedona AZ (April 20, 2018) – A library is one of the most common and relied upon places for collecting stories, and as part of our 60th anniversary celebrations, Sedona Public Library decided to collect a few of our own. Many volunteers, patrons, staff, and visitors have shared their thoughts, memories, and well wishes for the next 60 years. We’d like to share some of their messages.
Sedona AZ (April 19, 2018) – Earth Day, April 22, falls on a Sunday this year and Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village is celebrating! Everyone is warmly invited to attend the free event from 1:00 to 5:30 pm. There will be FREE eco-friendly kids activities in Patio de las Campanas from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.As a very special attraction and so appropriate for Earth Day, the Hopi Youth Group will be expressing their culture though dance. The richly costumed dancers will perform the traditional Polhikmana, also known as the Water Maiden Dance. Intricate and vibrantly colored headdresses, clothing and…
Sedona AZ (April 19, 2018) – Award-winning Groove Jazz composer Will Donato will be touring and celebrating the release of his album “SUPERSONIC” which is also the hit title cut from his newest album also called Supersonic. Will Donato is performing in Sound Bites Grill’s show room on Saturday April 21st at 7pm in Sedona.Will who has charted on Billboard Groove Jazz charts is a smooth jazz composer, alto saxophonist and recording artist. He will be performing with special guest vocalist Sandra Bassett.
Mary D. Fisher Theatre is the home for the opera simulcast and encore eventsSedona AZ (April 19, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the next Met Live Opera presentation of Jules Massenet’s “Cendrillon” on Saturday, April 28. 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).
Sedona AZ (April 19, 2018) – On Friday April 27th at 5pm at the Sedona Library the Poetry and Prose Project will present a classic poetry show. Performers will read their favorite “classic” poem. These shows are usually fast paced and electric, bringing a good and lively audience. Some of the presenters will include Sedona’s most famous artists and writers including Honshin and Jim Bishop. Other reader will include emerging writers and just regular people who want to share some of their favorite words and ideas.April is National Poetry Month and the Poetry and Prose Project wants to celebrate with a special show presenting words…