Scottsdale Arts: Rob Kapilow: What Makes It Great, Jan. thru Mar. Concerts
Dec26

Scottsdale Arts: Rob Kapilow: What Makes It Great, Jan. thru Mar. Concerts

December 10, 2017 ” In a world where music can sometimes rush past us like a race car, composer Rob Kapilow’s mission is to slow down the music for us to savor and understand its message or meaning. Kapilow’s What Makes It Great?® programs offer commentary on famous musical works designed to illuminate why a composer or a particular piece is great, and how that greatness is achieved. Kapilow will present five What...

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Archaeologist to Discuss Ancient Southwestern Native American Pottery on Jan. 10
Dec26

Archaeologist to Discuss Ancient Southwestern Native American Pottery on Jan. 10

November 28, 2017 Courtesy Desert Foothills Chapter – Arizona Archaeology Society Allen Dart, Arizona Humanities speaker, will present in Cave Creek at chapter meeting of Arizona Archaeology Society. The public is invited to attend an Arizona Archaeology Society – Desert Foothills Chapter (DFC-AAS) meeting on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. The meeting will feature Allen Dart, an Arizona Humanities speaker. Mr. Dart will present...

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Remembering Herb Drinkwater Night – Wednesday, Dec. 20th
Dec20

Remembering Herb Drinkwater Night – Wednesday, Dec. 20th

December 13, 2017 Don’t miss note below flyer!   Editorial Note. Herb Drinkwater wrote a monthly column for A Peek at the Peak (The Peak). It was one of the ways that he reached out to Scottsdale residents living in then “distant” lands, i.e. the Pinnacle Peak/Desert Foothills area. Click or swipe the link to read the “Mayor’s Column” from the February 1996 issue of The Peak.  Article The...

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Newsletter Nook
Dec14

Newsletter Nook

Newsletter Nook Newsletters and announcements provide current news from local  organizations and sponsors, in their own words.  In Newsletter Nook, you can: Review recent announcements and editions to newsletters by month Review all Peak articles for newsletters and announcements included in Newsletter Nook Subscribe to newsletters. For descriptions of upcoming events view the Community...

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Scottsdale Arts News: March 2018 Events
Dec14

Scottsdale Arts News: March 2018 Events

December 13, 2017 Enjoy a variety of events and entertainers brought to you by the Scottsdale Center of the Performing Arts during March. Events include a variety of entertainers and ensembles.  For complete information, click below.   Scottsdale Arts News Release (PDF)  ...

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Art Show at Villa Linda Senior Center – Friday, Dec. 15, 6 – 8 P.M.
Dec12

Art Show at Villa Linda Senior Center – Friday, Dec. 15, 6 – 8 P.M.

The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s  Comment Policy  prior to publishing. GPPA Membership Make a Donation to GPPA Peak Advertisements &...

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Desert Foothills Theater December Highlights
Dec07

Desert Foothills Theater December Highlights

December 7, 2017 No matter what your age, you’ll find something to really enjoy at the Desert Foothills Theater and Desert Foothills Youth Theater during the month of December. Click or swipe the link below for information about the events listed. ShowTones Holiday Concert Santa’s Helpers Charlotte’s Web Campaign Day for the Desert Foothills Youth Theater Winter Break Camp, Desert Foothills Theater Highlights  ...

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Scottsdale Update, December 7: City News, Upcoming Events, Meetings, Contact Info.
Dec07

Scottsdale Update, December 7: City News, Upcoming Events, Meetings, Contact Info.

December 7, 2017 Newsletter Courtesy City of Scottsdale For City of Scottsdale headlines, news, video of the week, events, and information, including contact information, for city programs and services, click below. Scottsdale Update Newsletter (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are...

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Scottsdale Green Building Lectures Begin Dec. 7th
Dec07

Scottsdale Green Building Lectures Begin Dec. 7th

Nov. 28, 2017 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Learn about energy industry transformation at free Green Building Program This is an exciting time for renewables and on-site energy storage systems as solar continues to take off in the valley. Scottsdale has had a record year with the installation of more than 500 residential solar electric units and a growing number of battery storage systems. Learn more about these trends at a free program...

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MIM: Announcing Winter/Spring Concert Series
Dec04

MIM: Announcing Winter/Spring Concert Series

December 4, 2017 Click on the link below to read the December 4th issue of Tuned In. You’ll find information about upcoming concerts, and events in the newsletter. Announcing Winter/Spring 2018 Concert Series Countdown to the Holidays Upcoming Events and Events And More.    Tuned In:  MIM Museum News (PDF)   The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the...

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