The Children Will Lead the Way.
Sedona International Film Festival
Sedona Film Festival
The Sedona International Film Festival has announced the lineup for its June 12 to 20 event, which will feature screenings and events at four venues, including Harkins Theatres Sedona 6 and Sedona Performing Arts Center. The lineup includes 45 narrative features, 38 documentary features, 43 documentary shorts, 46 narrative shorts, and six animated shorts. Ticket packages start at $165. Individual tickets are $15 and go on sale June 7.
Southwest Shakespeare
Legends of the Werewolf (opens October 1),
From Tidworth With Love (opens November 11),
Hamlet (opens November 18),
Shall I Compare Thee: The Sonnets (opens April 7), and
Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles (opens April 28) at Taliesin West. The season also includes
This week you can shop outdoor markets, mix art with yoga, explore Afrofuturism in film, or attend live concerts happening around town. Here’s a look at the best things to do in metro Phoenix this week, including several that won’t cost you a thing.
Micropoetry Monday
From microbreweries to micro-gardening, it’s been a big year for the humble micro prefix that’s found its way to literary circles. Explore the expanding world of micropoety at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 12, when Phoenix-based Rinky Dink Press presents its latest virtual installment of Micropoetry Mondays. You’ll see readings by four poets, plus the launch of new poetry collections by Nova Baize and Rebecca Fish Ewan. The event is free.
Arizona Citizens for the Arts
Lifetime Arts Award
Bobb Cooper, producing artistic director for Valley Youth Theatre, will receive the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award during the 40th Annual Governor’s Arts Awards ceremony happening on Friday, March 26. The new award, which may not be given every year, is designed to honor legacy achievements, contributions to the arts, and service to Arizona. Cooper will celebrate his 25th anniversary with Valley Youth Theatre on March 20. The awards are presented by the Office of the Governor and Arizona Citizens for the Arts.
It s Mine, I Bought It by Merryn Omotayo Alaka and Sam Fresquez.