Outdoor concerts are returning as the weather warms and audiences continue to seek new ways to experience live music amid the pandemic. Some venues spring concert series have already sold out, so don’t delay if you’re eager to snag tickets to some of these events.
Candlelight Open Air Locations vary Fever Phoenix is presenting classical music in various outdoor spaces as part of its Candlelight Open Air Concerts series. Upcoming performances happening lakeside at The Phoenix Zoo include Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More on March 3, Beethoven’s Best Works on April 17, The Best of Mozart on April 29, and Songs from Magical Movie Soundtracks on May 22. Outdoor performances at The Croft include Romantic Jazz Featuring Sinatra and Nat King Cole on March 10, From Bach to The Beatles on March 11, An A Cappella Tribute to Female Voices on March 12, A Jazz Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald on March 25, and Beethoven’s Best Works on May 6. Ticket prices vary, and some concerts have additiona
Legendary Ladies of Soul Thursday, February 25
Chandler Center for the Arts continues its CCA Anywhere Series with a performance at 7 p.m. this Thursday. Local singers Courtney Washington, Erahn Patton, and Mitzi Smith, backed by a live band, will treat the virtual audience to songs by Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, The Supremes, Donna Summer and more. There s no cost to tune in on CCA s Facebook page.
Kim Weston Saturday, February 27 528 Live
Kim Weston was one of the first artists to perform at 528 Live, and she ll be back again to grace the porch stage at 5 p.m. on Saturday. Weston is a vocalist who performs her original compositions and covers of popular songs. There s no cost to attend, but tips for the artists are appreciated. Attendees should bring their own refreshments and chair or blanket. Get more details on the 528 Live Facebook page.
Fans and followers of Ghastly lent the bass-happy DJ/producer a hand with tracking down a beloved female pied crow named Edgarda over the past week after it escaped from his Valley home. On February 10, the Buckeye native (who was fittingly born David Lee Crow) posted a Twitter video detailing how the crow, which features a distinctive patch of white feathers on her breast, flew out of its aviary in his backyard during feeding time.
The following day, Ghastly asked his followers to keep their eyes open for the pet, which he s owned since last summer. According to a number of local EDM fans, Edgarda didn’t go too far, though. Multiple sightings were posted on social over the last week, including on locally focused Facebook group AZRAVEFAM, and searches were even organized to track down the bird.
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