Art N' About

Featuring area arts and events

Variety, Excitement, Stunning Entertainment

Variety, Excitement, Stunning Entertainment

The Prescott Pops Symphony’s 2019-2020 Season Begins July 9 Think dynamic. Think incredible variety. Maestro Joseph Place leads the Prescott Pops into its 27th season of stunning musical entertainment. There is no doubt about the excitement surrounding the musical...

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Miss Yavapai County Title Holders

Miss Yavapai County Title Holders

Kyra Hobaica – Miss Granite Mountain Kyra Hobaica is a 21-year-old student at Grand Canyon University, majoring in Justice Studies and minoring in Christian Studies. She plans to eventually become a prosecuting attorney serving victims of violence to let their voice...

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Dancing for the Stars – Meet the Teams

Dancing for the Stars – Meet the Teams

John Mull What does the BGCCAZ mean to our community? Our Boys & Girls Club means a lot of things. It provides vital support for our youth, helps build character, and allows adults to serve as mentors to help kids in our community make appropriate life...

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Don’t Miss a Beat! Take the ART CHALLENGE!

Don’t Miss a Beat! Take the ART CHALLENGE!

Challenge kicks off Prescott Center for the Art’s capital campaign, which will drive revenue and enhance local arts By Tina Boden-Blake, PCA Development Director This February and March provide an opportunity for renewal as the New Year begins and nature gets ready to...

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Dancing for the Stars – 2019 Reveal

Dancing for the Stars – 2019 Reveal

On October 25th the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arizona (BGCCAZ) held the Dancing for the Stars (DFTS) Reveal Party to announce the 2019 dancers.  The party was held at the beautiful Holiday Courtyard in downtown Prescott.  DFTS began in 2017 as a fundraiser for...

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“A Christmas Story”

“A Christmas Story”

A Tradition Worth Celebrating - PCA’s Executive Director, Robyn Allen, Makes her Directorial Debut By Tina Blake The holidays are full of fun activities in Arizona’s Christmas City! Holiday traditions provide memories that can transcend your own existence for...

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Theatre is Still Relevant

Theatre is Still Relevant

Prescott Center for the Arts: a true community theatre experience By Tina Blake, Development Director, Prescott Center for the Arts The American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) claims, “Community theatres involve more participants, present more performances of...

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Hannah’s Heart and the Spirit of Giving

Hannah’s Heart and the Spirit of Giving

A Perfect Prescott Tale in Time for the Holidays By Tara Fort • Photo by Trisha Shaffer If the American Girl series wanted a Prescott doll, it wouldn’t have to look too far.  Centered around the Great Depression, Hannah’s Heart is historical fiction written and...

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“A Great Family Experience”  Celebrating Scottish Heritage

“A Great Family Experience” Celebrating Scottish Heritage

The 14th Annual Prescott Highland Games & Celtic Faire, hosted by the Prescott Area Celtic Society, takes place September 14-16 at “Loch Watson”

This year’s Highland Games & Celtic Faire will take place at Watson Lake Park in Prescott and will feature a variety of events, shops, and food meant to entertain people of all ages (and educate them, too!).

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Toni Tennille – Bringing Harmony & Heart to Prescott

Toni Tennille – Bringing Harmony & Heart to Prescott

Prescott is something special!  I had the opportunity to meet one of Prescott’s more famous locals, Toni Tennille, while consulting about fundraising strategies for a group working on the development of a professional philharmonic orchestra. Besides being ahh-struck by seeing the writer of the songs I would dance to in my living room as a young girl, I was put at ease from her relaxed and kind spirit.

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Go Live!

Go Live!

According to “Business Insider,” the average adult watches 35 hours of television a week. That is the equivalent of another part-time job.  Many Americans are trying to reduce time spent watching the tube by organizing their house, spending more time with family or friends, getting exercise, listening to the radio, and/or reading books and magazines.

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