Scottsdale's Finest Entertainment This Holiday Season
By Ali ScheinfeldBy Ali Scheinfeld|December 3, 2021|Events, culture, Art,
December Agenda
Jiji and Danbi Um (pictured) on Dec. 18 PHOTO COURTESY OF DANBI UM
12/7-12 My Fair Lady Lerner and Loewe’s classic My Fair Lady, penned “thrilling” and “glorious” by The New York Times, will be performed at ASU Gammage for one weekend only. asugammage.com
12/10 Robert Cray Band Esteemed blues guitarist Robert Cray is playing in Scottsdale. Releasing 21 studio albums and Jiji and Danbi Um (pictured) on Dec. 18 landing in the top five on the Billboard Blues charts with each one since 1995, he’s sure to give a great performance. Showroom at Talking Stick Resort, talkingstickresort.com
12/10-24 Ballet Arizona the Nutcracker Ballet Arizona’s elaborate production of Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic is back for the 36th year, accompanied by The Phoenix Symphony. The beloved Nutcracker ballet is perfect for the whole family. Symphony Hall, balletaz.org
12/11-12 Phoenix Festival of the Arts Celebrate its 10th year of art, music, food and community at the annual Phoenix Festival of the Arts, featuring more than 100 art vendors. With live interactive art, the Valley’s favorite food trucks and unique locally made gifts, it’s a Phoenix favorite for a day in the park. Margaret T. Hance Park, 1202 N. Third St., Phoenix, phoenixfestivalofthearts.org
12/12 Scottsdale Philharmonic Holiday Concert Embrace the holiday spirit with a night of classical music from Scottsdale’s professional symphony orchestra. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, scottsdaleperformingarts.org
12/18 Jiji and Danbi Um With Jiji on acoustic and electric guitar and award-winning Danbi Um on violin, this dynamic and talented duo will perform an electric and varied set for a lucky audience. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, scottsdaleperformingarts.org