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Friday, 10 February 2012
A & E Briefs
A & E Briefs
Arte Latino en la Ciudad
May 7-28
Phoenix Center for the Arts
1202 N. 3rd St.
602-262-4627
http://phoenix.gov/PARKS/phxctr.html
    A mixed-media exhibition featuring two- and three-dimensional works of art from Valley artists. The exhibit opens May 7 at a special reception from 6 to 8 p.m. that will feature meet-the-artist opportunities, entertainment and art vendor booths.

‘Play’
Ballet Arizona
May 14-16
Orpheum Theatre
203 W. Adams St.
602-381-1096
www.balletaz.org
www.ticketmaster.com/baz
    Ballet Arizona continues its celebration of Ib Andersen’s 10-year anniversary with the return of his full-length ballet, set to music of various composers. Tickets are $15-$119 with discounts available for seniors, students, K-12 teachers, active duty military, and groups of 10 or more.

‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Central Community Theatre
May 14-30
1875 N. Central Ave.
602-357-3247
www.cctstage.org
    The rock opera recounts the last seven days in the life of Jesus as seen through the eyes of his disciple, Judas Iscariot, in a mix of both modern and historic settings and costumes. Tickets are $20 general admission.

International Museum Day
May 15-16
Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N. Central Ave.
The Heard Museum
2301 N. Central Ave.
    The Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum will give visitors two museums for one price in celebration of International Museum Day. Purchase an admission at one museum and receive free same-day admission to the other. Valid May 15 or 16 only during regular operating hours at each venue.

‘Always…Patsy Cline’
Phoenix Theatre Company
May 19-June 13
Phoenix Theatre
100 E. McDowell Road
602-254-2151
http://www.phxtheatre.org
    Based on the true story of the legendary country singer’s friendship with Houston housewife, Louise Seger. After a chance meeting, the two women became lifelong friends. Tickets are $46.50 to $59.50.

Tour Concert Preview
Phoenix Boys Choir
5 p.m. Sunday, May 23
Steele Indian School Park
Memorial Hall
300 E. Indian School Road
602-264-5328, ext. 21
www.phoenixboyschoir.org
    Before the Phoenix Boys Choir’s top choir embarks on its summer tour to St. Lawrence Seaway, the Tour Choir will perform. Audiences will have the chance to preview the unique repertoire that will be sung on the nine-city tour and say farewell to the departing 32-member choir before it sets off on June 3. A pre-concert cocktail reception begins at 4 p.m. Tickets to the reception and concert are $50. Concert-only tickets are $15.