Across The Street

The Harlem Globetrotters 2023 World Tour is coming to Prescott Valley with a game like never before. Experience the fun performance and amazing basketball skill of the Globetrotters from March 3 to 5, at the Findlay Toyota Center, 3201 Main St., Prescott Valley, as they go head-to-head against the Washington Generals who will stop at nothing to try and defeat the world’s winningest team.

Today marks the official start of the winter holiday season. Regardless that Christmas decorations have been in the storefronts since August, Thanksgiving is here and quickly followed by Black Friday, the biggest gift buying day of the year.

Douglas Miley is a self-taught artist whose paintings bring the beauty of the west to the viewer. Preferring not to just paint the scenery as it is, he creates mystical scenes from nature, a sort of poetry in color. Lilly Miley has been married to Douglas for 25 years. She is known for her vivid and colorful still life and landscapes created with a palette knife and brush.

A varied collection of paintings, drawings, printmaking, digital art, sculpture, woodwork, jewelry, lapidary and ceramics will be on display at Yavapai College Prescott Art Gallery from Nov. 25 to Jan. 13. Yavapai College Prescott Art Gallery Fall Juried Student Exhibition opens Nov. 25

‘As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them’ ~ John F. Kennedy

Do traffic jams & crowded stores increase your stress level? Are you searching for something free and fun? Avoid the stress of overcrowded stores and traffic jams and meet some artists at Prescott’s 4th Friday Art Walk, starting at 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, in downtown Prescott.

The Raven Cafe will roar with live jazz when trumpet player Patrick Adams returns home to Prescott for a visit. Since moving to New York City, Adams has performed at iconic venues including Jazz at Lincoln Center, Cornelia Street Cafe, Nublu, Fat Cat, and Smalls. In 2021, Sunnyside Records released Lynx, a duo album that was recorded with his brother, pianist Nicki Adams, to critical acclaim.

The Nashville Predators feel like they're improving with each game, and that meant finishing off a long homestand with a seven-round shootout.

Arizona Philharmonic (AZPhil), Margot Fonteyn Academy of Ballet, Voci Sorella of Yavapai Youth Choirs, Una Voce Women’s Choir, and British conductor Alexander Walker have teamed up to present an unforgettable afternoon of festive holiday dance and music

For many, the first familiar voice you hear in the morning is your spouse, your kids or a coworker.

The Central Arizona Concert Band, comprising some fifty of the finest local professional and amateur musicians, returns to the stage of the Embry-Riddle University for the second of four concerts at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, at the Davis Learning Center on the Embry-Riddle campus, 3700 Willow Creek Road, Prescott.

I am still recovering from a most phenomenal weekend of live music.

The devil works in public relations in " Spirited," a new spin on "A Christmas Carol" starring Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds. With songs by "The Greatest Showman" duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, big ensemble dance numbers choreographed by Chloe Arnold and special effects galore, "Spirited" it is a maximalist affair that spares no expense in its heart-on-sleeve efforts to entertain. The sincerity isn't necessarily a bad thing: If you're going to make a holiday-themed musical on Apple's dime, you might as well go all out, right?

“And Then There Were None,” a play based on Agatha Christie’s best-selling crime novel of all time, will grace the stage at Chino Valley High School Theatre, 760 E. Center St., from Nov. 11 through Nov. 19.

Connect with the methods of the past at the 12th Annual Holiday Show and Sale from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at Grace M. Sparkes Activity Center (Prescott Armory), 824 E. Gurley Street, Prescott.

Goodness gracious, what a fantastic weekend it was! As per usual, lots of live music at all the awesome venues. I was working most of the weekend, so I focused on two particular bands that were both on the top of my to-see list. The first one, the Sasquatch Fur Company, performed at the Whiskey River Tavern on Saturday afternoon. I don’t know how many times I must tell you all to go see them, because they are so very amazing, but I will keep telling you until I see each and every one of you out there checking them out.

Prescott's Holiday Light Parade & Bonfire Festival will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in historic downtown Prescott. Kick off the holiday season in Arizona's “Christmas City” when 35 to 40 festively illuminated floats light up the evening with Prescott's Holiday Light Parade, on the Saturday after the Thanksgiving holiday.

If you are in the need of inspiration, or need to restore your faith in mankind, simply spend a few minutes with Allison Lenocker, executive director of the Coalition for Compassion and Justice.

One Stage Family Theatre, a local community youth theater troupe, will transform the Elks Theatre’s stage, 117 E. Gurley St., into the streets of Victorian England for three performances, at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, and at 12 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12.

Beloved music legend Toni Tennille comes out of retirement this month to play an iconic theatrical role. Tennille, a Grammy winner, stars in “Hello, Dolly!” Thursdays through Sundays, Nov. 3-20, at the Yavapai College Performing Arts Center (YCPAC), 1100 E. Sheldon St., Prescott.

If there is one memory from our youth that most all of us recall fondly, it’s our bicycle — whether it’s the trepidation of having our training wheels removed, heading downtown with our buddies to the local burger shop, or exploring local trails.

My goodness, can you believe it’s already November? Now that we’re back to being able to mingle, dance up a storm, and have live music happening everywhere, time seems to fly faster than ever before.

The Phippen Museum is presenting a special event at the Elks Theatre, designed specifically to serve the Museum’s mission to educate the public about the unique heritage, history, legends, and influence of Art of the American West and our rich local artist community.

Prescott production company, No Brainz Productions, is creating an independent feature film in the area.

Tucson-based acoustic duo, RISO, with Matt and Rebekah Rolland of the nationally acclaimed Run Boy Run, open the Folk Sessions’ 20th season at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 at the elegant Elks Crystal Hall, third floor, 117 E. Gurley St., Prescott.