Downtown Phoenix Journal

06/17/2020

Dustin Moore of Ivio Agency has complied a convenient and comprehensive guide that identifies a number of small things each of us can do to stay safe while supporting our local economy.

A comprehensive guide to staying safe while supporting downtown Phoenix businesses that contribute to our local community and economy.

06/15/2020

Excavation and grading of Hance Park's west side, including the "Fiesta Bowl Play at Hance Park" play area, is well underway. Learn more and subscribe to the monthly newsletter produced by City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, Phoenix Community Alliance and Hance Park.

During this stage of the project, the “Fiesta Bowl Play at Hance Park” play area and surrounding infrastructure, escarpment and landscape will be built.

05/03/2020

Did you know Hance Park construction has officially begun? Read the latest updates, learn about the fundraising effort, and subscribe to the monthly newsletter produced by City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, Phoenix Community Alliance and Hance Park.

Initial joint repairs will be followed by construction of the “Fiesta Bowl Play at Hance Park” play area and surrounding infrastructure and landscape.

04/24/2020

Crescent Ballroom, The Rebel Lounge and more have joined venues and promoters from across all 50 states to form NIVA - National Independent Venue Association. Read the letter to Congress to .

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) was created to fight for venue survival amid mandated, extended shutdowns.

04/23/2020

“All proceeds from each Chef’s box will be donated directly to support out-of-work staff at each chef’s restaurants. And the sales of all CSA boxes at The Churchill will also provide critical support to small local farmers...” -The Churchill's co-founder Kell Duncan.

The Churchill's produce program invites you to cook like a chef, while directly supporting local farmers and restaurant workers in need.

04/22/2020

Are your favorite local restaurants taking advantage of this free TV ad opportunity?

More than 260 local Arizona restaurants are already taking advantage of the offer.

04/21/2020

In response to COVID 19, The Nash is broadcasting two concerts a week for fans of jazz to enjoy at home. You can support The Nash during the quarantine by contributing to the response fund at thenash.org/helpnow.

The Nash is broadcasting two concerts a week for fans of jazz to enjoy at home.

04/01/2020

“Some have balked at relief for the creative sector in this crisis. Let me be clear: this relief is about human beings who make up a significant percentage of our workforce, who are among the least likely to have employer-based healthcare, and who are facing unprecedented loss of income due to widespread cancellation of events and contracts.” -Jaime Dempsey, Executive Director of Arizona Commission on the Arts

A new collaborative fund will provide emergency relief grants to Arizona artists and arts professionals in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

03/22/2020

Fair Trade Cafe, The Breadfruit & Rum Bar and Barrio Cafe Gran Reserva owners invite fellow small business owners to sign a letter addressed to state leaders requesting relief in response to COVID-19.

If you are a small business owner, consider signing and sharing the following letter.

12/07/2019

Celebrate the spirit of the season as the Phoenix Chorale welcomes guest conductor Dr. André Thomas.

10/12/2019

Take a seat at Black Theatre Troupe's "Breakfast With Mugabe."

Black Theatre Troupe's "Breakfast With Mugabe" by Fraser Grace is a 100- minute tour-de-force.

10/03/2019

The new season and era for Phoenix Chorale begins October 18-20.