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Phoenix offers a lively lineup of events with concerts by renowned artists, including Post Malone and Shakira. The theatre scene features productions like ‘Life of Pi’ and ‘Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B’. Families can partake in diverse activities such as summer camps and the U-Pick Garden. This week’s bustling schedule ensures there’s something for everyone, blending entertainment with community engagement.
Exciting Events Coming to Phoenix: Music, Theatre, and Community Activities June 16-22
Phoenix is buzzing with a variety of events from June 16 to June 22, offering residents and visitors opportunities to enjoy concerts, engaging theatre performances, and community activities. Notable highlights include concerts by famous artists Post Malone and Shakira, theatrical productions like “Life of Pi,” and interactive experiences for children.
Concerts and Live Music
The concert scene in Phoenix is set to shine bright this week. Post Malone will perform at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on June 21, starting at 7:30 p.m. This concert follows the artist’s recent success with his latest album, F-1 Trillion, which has made waves by crossing into country music and garnering Grammy nominations.
Following closely is Shakira, who will grace the stage at PHX Arena on June 22 and June 23, also at 7:30 p.m. This concert marks her highly anticipated comeback after a seven-year hiatus, as she embarks on her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran Tour.
Other notable concerts include The Pixies on June 16-17 at The Van Buren, Wu-Tang Clan on June 18 at PHX Arena, and Dierks Bentley on June 20 at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. Additionally, on June 20, comedian David Spade will perform a standup show at Celebrity Theatre, starting at 8 p.m., with ticket prices ranging from $45 to $115.
Theatre Productions
The theatre landscape is also vibrant with productions such as Life of Pi, running from June 17 to June 22 at Gammage Auditorium in Tempe. Based on the bestselling novel, this performance tells the compelling story of a boy stranded with a Bengal tiger.
Tempe Center for the Arts is showcasing a creative twist on the classic characters with Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B, continuing through June 29. Another musical option is Into the Woods, featuring stories from the Brothers Grimm, which runs until July 13 at Hormel Theatre in Phoenix. For those looking for a laugh, Leading Ladies, a comedy that will be performed until June 21 at Don Bluth Front Row Theatre in Scottsdale, offers a lighthearted viewing experience.
Family-Friendly Activities
Children and families can engage in a myriad of activities. The Summer Jazz Camp runs through June 21 at the Arizona School for the Arts from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring lessons on jazz improvisation by local legends, with a fee of $500 for participants.
Kids can also explore interactive fun at the Children’s Museum Camps, running through August 1 for children aged 5-8. For those more inclined toward active pursuits, a Gymnastics Camp is available at Impact Gymnastics Academy for ages 4-18, also running through August 1.
For a more outdoor experience, families can visit U-Pick Garden at Tolmachoff Farms from now until June 30, open on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 7-11 a.m. Seasonal vegetables such as corn, tomatoes, and collard greens are available for picking at $2.50 per pound.
Community Engagement
Additionally, the Arizona Science Center is hosting Camp Innovation through July 25, providing weeklong camps that revolve around space exploration, engineering, and marine life, utilizing STEAM learning methods for an enriching educational experience.
This week’s schedule in Phoenix showcases a dynamic mix of entertainment and education, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy in the vibrant community. From chart-topping music legends to engaging theatrical performances and nurturing camps for children, the upcoming days are set to be filled with thrilling experiences in the Valley.
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