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Explore Phoenix, Arizona through our daily podcast. Get the latest news on local events, festivals, outdoor activities, and more. Stay connected to the vibrant happenings in the Valley of the Sun."Copyright 2024 Quiet. Please
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  • Arts, Music, and Family Fun Abound in Phoenix This Week
    Aug 23 2025
    Listeners, if you are in Phoenix this week, there is no shortage of ways to celebrate the arts, beat the heat, or spark up your weekends. Music lovers can catch Men I Trust playing tonight at Arizona Financial Theatre according to the Visit Phoenix event calendar. If you are more into a laid-back evening with indie tunes, Tennis will take the stage at Crescent Ballroom, and Tropidelic & Shwayze will bring their lively blend of reggae and hip hop to the same venue later tonight.

    For anyone craving some live jazz, The Nash on Roosevelt Street is featuring Khani Cole this Saturday evening and there is free late-night jazz with the Arsen Nalbandian Trio. Bring your friends for a true Phoenix jazz experience, no cover charge required, as highlighted by The Nash's live music calendar.

    If you’ve got little ones in tow, head over to the Phoenix Art Museum today for their Create Playdate program, which offers art-inspired play and activities for young children. That’s a wonderful way for families to enjoy art together on a Saturday morning, according to the Phoenix Art Museum events page.

    Science and curiosity converge at the Arizona Science Center, which is closing out its Power of Poison exhibit this weekend. Explore the fascinating world of venomous creatures and poisonous plants in one of the coolest interactive setups in town, detailed by Visit Phoenix.

    Fan of spectacular visuals and stirring music scores? The Candlelight: Hans Zimmer’s Best Works concert kicks off at Warehouse215 this evening and runs through September. Immerse yourself in a magical orchestral tribute to the movies we love, including music from Batman and Interstellar, as noted by Phoenix Theater listings.

    Feel like making a splash? Every Saturday in August, the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown hosts Splash After Dark, a nighttime pool party. Tower Pool at The Wigwam offers the Splash Bash, while the Grand Hyatt Scottsdale resort keeps the aquatic fun going with Dive-In Movies each Sunday night, as suggested by Visit Phoenix.

    If you are after something intimate and up-close, don’t miss the Up-Close Illusion Show at Renaissance Downtown Phoenix. Renowned magicians from television and Vegas stages will amaze you with 90 minutes of interactive magic and comedy, perfect for date nights or special occasions, as promoted by Carnival of Illusion.

    On Sunday, drag brunch with Sonja Morgan from The Real Housewives of New York City is taking place at Stand Up Live, which promises laughs, music, and a memorable midday experience according to Downtown Phoenix Inc.

    And for foodies or anyone looking to pick up a new skill, there are sushi and ceviche making classes every Friday at Grand Hyatt and Royal Palms Resort, and the ongoing Jeopardy Bar League trivia on Thursdays at Alibi Tempe.

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  • Phoenix Pulses with Culture, Music, and Magic This Week
    Aug 21 2025
    Phoenix is serving up a lively week and weekend packed with culture, music, and fun for every listener. Tonight, downtown becomes electric as the Arizona Financial Theatre hosts Toto, Men at Work, and Christopher Cross for a nostalgic triple-bill, promising classic hits and plenty of singalongs. Meanwhile, magic enthusiasts will be dazzled by The Up-Close Illusion Show at Renaissance Downtown Phoenix—this interactive experience brings top magicians from stages like America’s Got Talent and Penn & Teller’s Fool Us performing just inches away, offering an unforgettable night of laughter, awe, and mind-bending illusions.

    Art lovers shouldn’t miss Facing North, Looking West by Guanyu Xu at the Phoenix Art Museum. Over at the Arizona Science Center, catch the final days of the Power of Poison exhibit, a journey through the strange and mysterious world of toxins in nature and folklore. Thursday night, Science With A Twist hosts Legends of Lore: Dragons, Science, & Magic, where fantasy collides with hands-on activities.

    For listeners craving rhythm, The Nash hosts late-night jazz shows every evening, all with free admission for adults. Enjoy performances by the acclaimed Rachel Eckroth Trio and the Arsen Nalbandian Trio—perfect for date nights or seeing phenomenal live musicianship in a cool, intimate setting. Friday brings Perreo Land to The Van Buren for an energetic reggaeton and Latin pop dance party, followed by indie-pop group Tennis with special guest Cults on Saturday, and on Sunday, Our Last Night brings their signature sound for fans of energetic alternative and rock. Modest Mouse fans can look forward to their show at The Van Buren on Monday.

    Families will find plenty to do as well. Splash Bash at The Wigwam and Splash After Dark at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown offer poolside fun every Saturday, with music, games, and nighttime swims. For those who want to stay cool and creative, Fridays at the Royal Palms Resort feature Cocina Latina: Ceviche classes—a flavorful, hands-on experience. Sunday’s Dive-In Movies at the Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort are a hit with kids, letting everyone lounge in the pool while watching family favorites on the big screen.

    Foodies can enjoy Sushi Making Classes at the Grand Hyatt on Fridays or check out the lively brewery and food truck scene throughout the city. Take a stroll through the Buy Black Marketplace at The Archwood at Eastlake to support local businesses, or enjoy Karaoke Night every Sunday at The Pemberton.

    Looking ahead to Sunday brunch, Stand Up Live hosts a Drag Brunch with Sonja Morgan from The Real Housewives of New York City, promising comedy, music, and over-the-top entertainment. Over at the Phoenix Public Library, it’s a Very Laufey Day—join in for music, crafts, and community fun. And for a bit of local history, the Maricopa County Justice Museum and Learning Center is open daily for those curious about Phoenix’s legal past.

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  • Phoenix Buzzing with Weekend Excitement: Comedy, EDM, Wrestling, and More
    Aug 16 2025
    Good morning listeners, here’s your guide to everything happening in Phoenix, Arizona today, this week, and through the weekend. Today, Saturday August 16, 2025, Phoenix is buzzing with energy and events for every taste and age group.

    Comedy fans, tonight head downtown to Arizona Financial Theatre for a set from Kurtis Conner, the comedic sensation known for his sharp wit and insightful observations. For those who love big beats and festival vibes, drive out to the Rawhide Event Center in Chandler for SHAQ’s Bass All-Stars. NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal takes the stage as DJ Diesel, joined by Alison Wonderland and more, running 8 PM to 2 AM for an 18-plus crowd. Ticket providers urge everyone to purchase tickets responsibly and avoid scams.

    Wrestling fans, don’t miss Pro Wrestling Arizona’s Ashes to Glory at American Legion Post 1 on North 7th Avenue. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Expect high-energy matches, feuds, and pure adrenaline from local and national talent. Grab a VIP ticket or bring the family with their four-pack offer.

    If you're craving late-night music, The Nash on Roosevelt Street has the Rachel Eckroth Trio performing a free coverless jazz set from 10 PM to midnight. This Grammy-nominated keyboardist leads a group that promises a true Phoenix jazz experience for those 21 and over.

    Families, the Children’s Museum of Phoenix offers The Workshop in the morning for a hands-on, creative experience, perfect for younger kids. Meanwhile, The Up-Close Illusion Show at Renaissance Downtown Phoenix is a treat for magic lovers, featuring magicians from America’s Got Talent and other renowned stages. Their 90-minute performances promise amazement and interactive fun.

    Out in Scottsdale, Night Trip Festival Arizona brings EDM and electronic vibes to Westworld, running from 5 PM till 2 AM. The event is strictly 18 and over, and Insomniac has all the details on ticketing and what not to bring.

    Looking ahead to next week, mark your calendars for Whiskey Myers and Tedeschi Trucks Band at Arizona Financial Theatre on August 18. You'll get a double bill of soulful southern rock. On August 21, Toto, Men at Work, and Christopher Cross play the same venue – expect a night of retro hits and massive nostalgia.

    Friday, August 22, Ethel Cain brings her powerful, haunting pop to Arizona Financial Theatre, while Banda La Adictiva headlines a lively post-game concert at Chase Field. Saturday, August 23, Big Time Rush lights up Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre and Lil Jon spins at Gila River’s Wild Horse Pass.

    Keep things going with more concerts next weekend: Men I Trust and Pantera headline shows, and on August 27, The Offspring and Jimmy Eat World join forces for a huge night out at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre.

    There’s always something fresh happening down in Roosevelt Row, Crescent Ballroom hosts Funk vs Cumbia Dance Party at 9 PM tonight, mixing international beats for an eclectic, lively crowd.

    For art lovers, Phoenix Art Museum’s object of the month exhibit runs weekdays, and don’t forget the ongoing candlelight tribute concerts, from Adele to Hans Zimmer, creating intimate musical experiences every night.

    Lastly, The Churchill continues their Sidewalk Saturdays, bringing local vendors, indie eats, and a vibrant open-air market from morning through the afternoon.

    Thanks for tuning in to your guide to Phoenix happenings. Make sure to subscribe so you never miss out on the best the Valley has to offer. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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