Arts

Submitted by Collette Watson “I remember a time when I didn’t have lunch money. My mom didn’t have money to give me. So she handed me a bag of watches. My mom was a hustler.” Wednesday night in Tempe, eight local figures shared true personal stories at a monologue storytelling...

seek first entertainment & Phoenix College Student Life and Leadership presents BLACK WOMEN WALKING By Karen F. Williams Adapted and directed by Kevvin Taylor March 22-23, 2019 7:30 p.m. Phoenix College Bulpitt Auditorium 1202 W. Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85013...

When I Fell In Love With Black Women March 27 at 6pm South Mountain Community College Library 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042 Join Venus Clapback and Black River Life Media for the encore performance of “When I Fell In Love With Black Women,” a night of true stories...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater March 29-30, 2019 Shows begin at 8 PM Mesa Arts Center One East Main Street Mesa, AZ 85201 Event Cost/Ticket Price: $41-$65 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater grew from a now-fabled performance in March 1958 at the 92nd Street Y in New York...

BLACK THEATRE TROUPE Presents “SIMPLY SIMONE” A Musical Celebrating the Iconic Legend Nina Simone Scheduled Show Dates: Fri., April 12 at 7:30 pm  Sat., April 13 at 7:30 pm Sun., April 14 at 2:00 pm  Thurs., April 18 at 2:00 pm  Fri., April 19 at 7:30...

Black Wall Street Arizona, Inc. presents Diaspora Day Arizona April 20 12-5 PM Steele Indian School Park 300 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix This FREE event is open to the public. It is a celebration of all cultures within the African Diaspora! Come enjoy food, drinks, activities,...

The Art of New Jack Swing Day Party April 27 Time: 3-8pm The Concierge 1140 E. Washington Street Downtown Phoenix, AZ 85034 This event will take you on a musical journey into the 1990s genre of New Jack Swing created by Harlem’s own Teddy Riley. Your curators for the afternoon...

Live Nation Urban and TCG Entertainment announced that their new production “4U: The Music of Prince with Symphony” will come to Mesa Arts Center on Thursday, May 9.  Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 22 at 10am at mesaartscenter.com.   Live Nation Urban and TCG...

SOUNDS Academy is a non-profit music education organization that teaches, mentors, and provides musical experiences and opportunities for underserved youth. Students receive individual lessons, group classes, and perform on the violin, viola, cello, guitar, and piano. Instruments...

Ken Kong Presents: The Underground Hip-Hop and R&B Showcase Every Tuesday 7:30-11 PM 2601 on Central (New Location as of 12/11/18) 2601 N Central Ave Phoenix, AZ 85004 Event Cost/Ticket Price: $10 at the door ($11 w/card) or tickets can be purchased in advance for $8 using...

Submitted by Yasmine Kenney Every Wednesday in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, business owner Qosmic Qadence produces an event geared toward people interested in spoken word. From 7-11 p.m. at Club DwnTwn, 702 N. Central Ave, Phoenix (as of November 2018), people with a range of...

Submitted by Maddie Mosley, PhxSoul.TV The 2017 Lost Lake Festival at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix on October 20-22, brought together more than 45,000 attendees to celebrate the music, food, art and culture of the Valley. The first-ever event featured more than 50 musical...

In order for our children to survive and excel in today’s world, it’s extremely important for them to have responsible, caring and knowledgeable adult role models in their lives. PhxSoul.com feels that it is extremely important to help Black youth find ways to build...

As seen in the ‘Made in Phoenix’ app, ‘HomeBase Poetry Open Mic’ & ‘Qosmic Qadence LLC’ presents: “Poetic Soul – The Ultimate Spoken Word Poetry Experience” Come out for a mind blowing night of entertainment each & every Wednesday night...