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Jun 19th, 2010 (Sat) -- Aug 13th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Music Together in Phoenix Summer Classes

Music Together in Phoenix Summer Session offers music and movement classes for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and parents.

Six Class Locations
602-363-8202

June 19 - August 13
Times vary

$120-220

www.musictogetherinphx.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri) -- Aug 1st, 2010 (Sun)
 

ANT

A regular guest on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" and "The Tyra Banks Show," ANT is also the only comedian to appear on all five seasons of NBC's "Last Comic Standing." Hyper and irreverent, ANT is also a NutriSystem diet program spokesperson.

The Comedy Spot Comedy Club
7117 E. Third Ave. Scottsdale, AZ, 85251
480-945-4422

July 30 - August 1
Friday, 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Saturday, 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Sunday, 7:00 PM

$10-$15

www.antcomic.com
www.thecomedyspot.net
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri) -- Aug 1st, 2010 (Sun)
 

Josh Blue

The fourth-season winner of NBC's "Last Comic Standing," Denver-based comedian Blue got his start open-mic sets at Evergreen State College. Blue has cerebral palsy, and many of his jokes center on living with his disability and how other people view him. He was the first comedian to do stand-up on the "Ellen DeGeneres Show," and he also played soccer for the 2004 U.S. Paralympic team.

Tempe Improv
930 E. University Drive, Suite D1-201 Tempe, AZ, 85281
480-921-9877
877-806-3783

July 30 - August 1
Friday, 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Saturday, 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Sunday, 8:00 PM

$20

www.myspace.com
www.tempeimprov.info
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Chuck E. Baby

This local cover band performs a range of classic rock tunes, blues tracks and original songs. Songs off the group's first album, "Never in a Million Years," were picked up by MTV and used in several episodes of the hit series "The Real World."

CK's Tavern and Grill
4142 E. Chandler Blvd. Phoenix, AZ, 85048
480-706-5564

July 30, 2010
Friday, 9:30 PM

No cover

www.chuckebaby.com
www.ckgrill.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

"Psychic Phenomena: The Big Five"

Catherine Kenney Yunt shares her personal and scientific discoveries about paranormal studies, and her nine-year participation in experiments conducted in the Laboratory for Advances in Consciousness and Health at the University of Arizona. She can be seen in the award-winning documentary, "Something Unknown Is Doing We Don't Know What."

Changing Hands Bookstore
6428 S. McClintock Drive Tempe, AZ, 85283
480-730-0205

July 30, 2010
Friday, 7:00 PM

Free

www.changinghands.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Smooth Groove

This five-piece jazz band is fronted by the powerful vocals of singer Jennifer Browne, backed by drummer Dowell Davis, keyboardist Raul Yanez, guitarist Anthony Kinchon and bassist Tony Contreras. The band performs a mix of jazz, funk and R&B, and is the house band for Warren's.

Warren's Jazz Bistro
1451 E. Williams Field Road, Suite 108 Gilbert, AZ, 85295
480-899-5299

July 30, 2010
Friday, 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Free

www.warrenjazzbistro.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Marshal Reign

This Las Vegas-based trio performs a rowdy brand of country music, mixing the spirit of outlaw country with a slick, Nashville sound. The band has shared the stage with Lady Antebellum, Rodney Atkins and Josh Turner, and released their debut album in 2009.

Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill
1065 N. Dobson Road Mesa, AZ, 85201
480-844-8629

July 30, 2010
Friday, 8:00 PM

Free

www.marshalreign.com
www.tobykeithusa.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Cool Tour 2010

San Diego metalcore band As I Lay Dying headlines this inaugural punk tour, performing songs off their upcoming album, "The Powerless Rise," the group's first since their Grammy-nominated 2007 record, "An Ocean Between Us." The show also features performances by Underoath, Between the Buried and Me, Blessthefall, the Acacia Strain, Architects, Cancer Bats and War of Ages.

Marquee Theatre
730 N. Mill Ave. Tempe, AZ, 85281
480-829-0607
480-829-1300

July 30, 2010
Friday, 2:00 PM

$33, $29 advance

www.cooltour10.com
www.asilaydying.com
www.luckymanonline.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Bret Kaiser's Speedway: A Tribute to Elvis

This seasoned tribute band recreates every era of the king of rock and roll, from early classics "That's Alright Mama," "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Blue Suede Shoes" to movie favorites "Jailhouse Rock" and "Viva Las Vegas," and all the way to the Vegas hits "Suspicious Minds" and "Burnin' Love." Showtimes at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Skye
16844 N. Arrowhead Fountains Center Drive Peoria, AZ, 85382
623-334-0010

July 30, 2010
Saturday, 5:00 PM

$12-$80

www.bretkaiser.com
www.skye-restaurant.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Dean Austin

A one time medical student, Dean Austin left his studies to follow his dreams of being a comedian. Austin has been featured in various comedy festivals and has landed a few guest spots on television. Opening the show is current Groundlings troupe member Sina Ameson. Part of the Summer Comedy Series.

Ovations at Wild Horse Pass
5594 W. Wild Horse Pass Blvd. Chandler, AZ, 85226
877-840-0457

July 30, 2010
Friday, 8:00 PM

$10, free with an active players' club card

www.wildhorsepassresort.com
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Parent's Night Out

Parents can enjoy a night out while children enjoy a themed evening of their own in the gymnasium with activities like a climbing wall, PlayDoh, Legos and board games. Kids should wear athletic shoes. Dinner and snacks are not included but can be brought along with pillows and sleeping bags.

Apache Junction Multi-Generational Center
1035 N. Idaho Road Apache Junction, AZ, 85219
480-983-2181

July 30, 2010
Friday, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

$8 per child, $4 per child for members

www.ajpr.org
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

All About Saguaros

This lunchtime presentation focuses on about saguaros. Bring a brown-bag lunch, and enjoy learning about one of the most popular desert cactuses. Meet in the Nature Center.

Usery Mountain Regional Park
3939 N. Usery Pass Road Mesa, AZ, 85207
480-984-0032

July 30, 2010
Friday, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

$6 vehicle entry fee

www.maricopa.gov
Jul 30th, 2010 (Fri)
 

Rhythm Room All-Stars

Celebrate the blues with some of the top players in town. Founded by harmonica player and Rhythm Room owner Bob Corritore in 1991, the group features Big Pete Pearson on vocals, guitarist Chris James, Patrick Rynn on bass and drummer Brian Fahey playing their brand of Chicago blues. The band has opened for B.B. King and toured Europe, performing songs off their album, "I'm Here Baby."

Rhythm Room
1019 E. Indian School Road Phoenix, AZ, 85014
602-265-4842

July 30, 2010
Friday, 8:00 PM

$7

www.myspace.com
www.rhythmroom.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Kongos

This Phoenix indie-rock group is a band of brothers - Johnny, Jesse, Dylan and Daniel Kongos, sons of British singer-songwriter John Kongos. The group's sparkling, Beatles-inspired indie-rock landed them the award for "Best Rock Band of Phoenix" in 2007 from the Phoenix New Times, and Kongos are currently recording their second album and will be releasing a monthly single, starting with "It's a Good Life."

The Lost Leaf
915 N. Fifth St. Phoenix, AZ, 85004
602-321-8552

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 9:00 PM

Free

www.kongos.com
www.myspace.com
www.thelostleaf.org
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Lady Gaga

This New York City pop diva brings her Monster Ball Tour to the Valley, hot off the heels of her sold-out European tour. Gaga is touring in support of her 2009 sophomore release, the eight-song "The Fame Monster."

US Airways Center
201 E. Jefferson St. Phoenix, AZ, 85004
602-379-7800

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 8:00 PM

$49.50 - $400

www.ladygaga.com
www.usairwayscenter.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Arizona Rookie League: Indians vs. Mariners

The Indians take on the Mariners in this Arizona League game. This rookie-level professional league features newly drafted high school players and college players from the MLB June draft. Meet on Field 2.

Goodyear Ballpark and Recreational Complex
1933 S. Ballpark Way Goodyear, AZ, 85338
623-882-3120

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 7:00 PM

Free

www.web.minorleaguebaseball.com
www.goodyearaz.gov
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Marvins Room Improv Comedy

This improv troupe is made up of five friends who met performing comedy at ASU. The group picks a word shouted from the audience and form an improvisational show around it.

MADCAP Theaters
730 S. Mill Ave. Tempe, AZ, 85281
480-634-5192

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 9:00 PM

$5

www.madcaptheaters.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat) -- Aug 1st, 2010 (Sun)
 

Bronze and Copper Clay

This two-day beginning workshop teaches participants how to work with metal clay. This recently developed material acts like clay but when fired fuses into a bronze or copper. A $65 materials kit, including clay and tools, is available for purchase during the workshop.

Mesa Arts Center
1 E. Main St. Mesa, AZ, 85211
480-644-6500

July 31, 2010 - August 1, 2010
Sunday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

$160

www.mesaartscenter.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Cold Shott and the Hurricane Horns

Celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, this eight-piece Arizona R&B band is known for their funky, high-energy stage shows. The group released a live album, "If You Got the Blues," in 2003. Part of the Kierland Commons Summer Concert Series.

Kierland Commons
15205 N. Kierland Blvd. Phoenix, AZ, 85254
480-348-1577

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Free

www.coldshott.com
www.kierlandcommons.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Nine Ball

With both male and female lead singers, this Phoenix cover band tackles everything from Gwen Stefani and Pat Benatar to All-American Rejects and Pink Floyd.

CK's Tavern and Grill
4142 E. Chandler Blvd. Phoenix, AZ, 85048
480-706-5564

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 9:30 PM

No cover

www.myspace.com
www.ckgrill.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Amazing Race - Competition for Couples

An "Amazing Race"-style race is held in the Veterans Oasis Park. Partners can be friends or family. The first team that completes the race wins. A kids nature fest is held while adults compete. Registration begins May 8 for Chandler residents and May 14 for non-residents. The class line number is 315EE.470.

City of Chandler Environmental Education Center
4050 E. Chandler Heights Road Chandler, AZ, 85249
480-782-2890

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

$13 for non-residents, $10 for residents

www.chandleraz.gov
www.chandleraz.gov
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Arizona Rookie League: Reds vs. Padres

The Reds take on the Padres in this Arizona League game. This rookie-level professional league features newly drafted high school players and college players from the MLB June draft. Meet on Field 1.

Goodyear Ballpark and Recreational Complex
1933 S. Ballpark Way Goodyear, AZ, 85338
623-882-3120

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 7:00 PM

Free

www.web.minorleaguebaseball.com
www.goodyearaz.gov
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Maximizing Your Web Presence

Beginning and existing businesses learn how to maximize the effectiveness of marketing plans using the Internet. Topics include search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising and selling products online. Presented by SCORE, an all volunteer, non-profit group of local active and retired men and women who advise small businesses.

Arizona Small Business Association
4600 E. Washington Street, Suite #340 Phoenix, AZ, 85034
602-306-4000

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

$50

www.scorephoenix.org
www.asba.com
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Prickly Pear Cactus Class

Participants learn how to harvest the fruit without getting pricked by cactus needles. After the class, students are treated to prickly pear cactus snacks. The class is free with a paid admission to the arboretum. Meet in the Visitor's Center.

Boyce Thompson Arboretum
37615 U.S. Highway 60 Superior, AZ, 85273
520-689-2811

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

$7.50, $3 for ages 7-12

www.ag.arizona.edu
Jul 31st, 2010 (Sat)
 

Marshal Reign

This Las Vegas-based trio performs a rowdy brand of country music, mixing the spirit of outlaw country with a slick, Nashville sound. The band has shared the stage with Lady Antebellum, Rodney Atkins and Josh Turner, and released their debut album in 2009.

Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill
1065 N. Dobson Road Mesa, AZ, 85201
480-844-8629

July 31, 2010
Saturday, 8:00 PM

No cover

www.marshalreign.com
www.tobykeithusa.com