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Phoenix: Its Music, Theatre, Museums, History, and Cuisine
Program #: 5880RJ ( Register by clicking here )
Signature Cities; Cultural and Fine Arts
Lodging: Fiesta Resort
Explore the unique highlights of the Valley of the Sun with a field trip each day! Learn where Phoenix began with a guided tour to Hohokam Ruins at Pueblo Grande Museum. Visit the renowned Southwest Native American Heard Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, Historical Museum at the AZ. State Capitol and Old town Scottsdale. View the mix of architectural styles including Frank Lloyd Wright's home and architectural school Taliesin West. Trace his influence on buildings such as the ASU Gammage Auditorium. Enjoy the lush Sonoran Desert with a guided field trip to the Desert Botanical Garden. Note the music of the city and of the world at the Musical Instrument Museum - MIM. Delight in a live dinner theatre production and a Phoenix Symphony performance!
Performances subject to change. The Musical Instrument Museum, "MIM" is unique in its displays of musical instruments from every country in the world. See, hear and experience the world's music as state-of-the-art audio and video bring instruments to life.
| Date Specific Information: |
| 1-30-2012 |
Performances include "Brigadoon" at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre and Phoenix Symphony Pops Concert, "Fiddler On The Roof." |
| 2-27-2012 |
Performances include "Me and My Girl" at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre and a Coffee Classic performance with The Phoenix Symphony: "Brian Mulligan Performs Pucinni & Mahler." |
| 3-19-2012 |
Performances include "Sunset Boulevard" at the Arizona Broadway Dinner Theatre and a Phoenix Symphony presentation: "Elgar: Enigma Variations," with Canadian Conductor, Jean-Maria Zeitouni and a pre-concert chat. |
Phoenix Metro (Valley of the Sun)
Phoenix is a thriving metropolis surrounded by majestic mountains. Along with the visual beauty of the land, the city has a rich heritage of Native American and Hispanic cultures. Native American and western expansion influences are seen in the art and architecture of Phoenix, and an abundance of museums and art galleries showcase the culture.
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