📆 Around town this weekend
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Today
🎷 Beth Lederman & Jazz Con Alma @ The Nash | Friday (11/28) at 7:00pm – Jazz Con Alma is sliding in with sultry boleros, breezy bossa novas, and jazz-sly takes on Latin and Brazilian favorites, all led by pianist Beth Lederman. Expect creativity, humor, and a rhythm section that listens. Bring the 25-and-under, they get half off with code “student.”
👅 Hot Rox: a tribute to The Rolling Stones @ Westside Blues & Jazz | Friday (11/28) at 7:30pm – Hot Rox is serving up a proper Rolling Stones fix, all the hits, all the swagger, none of the stadium parking. There’s a two drink minimum and a 20% gratuity, so consider it your contribution to rock’s retirement plan. Stretch those hips, then sing along.
This weekend
🩰 A Taste of The Nutcracker, an Evening on Pointe @ Herberger Theater Center | Saturday (11/29) at 7:00pm – Break out the tux or gown for a black-tie night with Phoenix Ballet, complete with red carpet, champagne, and a one-hour Nutcracker preview selected by Slawomir Wozniak. Meet Sugar Plum Fairy and Clara, nibble light bites, and outbid your neighbor at the curated silent auction.
🎤 Sandi King @ The Nash | Saturday (11/29) at 7:00pm – Think you know your standards? Sandi King and a killer local lineup celebrate the one-year of Departure with a front-to-back performance, reworking classics with jazz-rock swagger, and honoring her dad, trumpet great Ron King. Bring your favorite under-25, students score half-price with code “student.”
🎶 911: Dangerous Band (R&B, Oid-School, Soul) @ Westside Blues & Jazz | Saturday (11/29) at 8:30pm – Whether you wore out your Motown cassettes or just want a proper slow jam, 911: Dangerous Band serves real-deal R&B, old-school, and soul that goes down smooth. There’s a two-drink minimum, alcohol or not, and 20 percent gratuity, so budget, sip, and sway.
🥁 The Redhouse Family Band (Native American Heritage Month Celebration) @ The Nash | Sunday (11/30) at 3:00pm – If you’ve been meaning to celebrate Native American Heritage Month, Arizona’s first family of jazz is back at The Nash for a rare set. Expect Latin, fusion, R&B, funk, and traditional Native sounds, plus Grammy-caliber chops. Bring the kids, half-price student seats with code “student.”
⛵ Dirty Yachtin’ Scoundrels (Yacht Rock) @ Westside Blues & Jazz | Sunday (11/30) at 3:00pm – Afternoon Yacht Rock with Dirty Yachtin’ Scoundrels means smooth bops, captain’s hats, and zero actual sailing. There’s a two drink minimum, alcoholic or not, so consider it hydration with a soundtrack. Automatic 20 percent gratuity is added, so your tip is already charted.
⛳ Teeing Off for the Next Generation @ Falcon Dunes Golf Course | Sunday (11/30) at 8 am – Here’s your rare shot to play a championship course tucked inside Luke Air Force Base—no military ID required for this one-day-only charity tournament. Tee off on pristine fairways, soak in the bragging rights, and help bring Christmas joy to local families. Bring a new gift to donate and they’ll toss in a free mulligan package, because holiday spirit pairs perfectly with a do-over.
Next week
💥 WWE Monday Night RAW @ Desert Diamond Arena | Monday (12/1) at 5:30 pm – RAW is rolling into Glendale with all the pyro, smack talk, and body-slamming chaos your Monday absolutely didn’t know it needed. Expect big entrances, bigger grudges, and at least one moment that makes you yell “Did you see that?!” Whether you’re a diehard fan or just in it for the spectacle, this show brings the heat.
🎸 The Black Tapestry @ The Rebel Lounge | Monday (12/1) at 7:30 pm – Dive into a night of atmospheric rock and moody vibes as The Black Tapestry takes the stage with Le Mal, Elluna, and Live/Loss in tow. It’s the kind of show where the lights stay low, the guitars stay loud, and the emotions run high in all the best ways. A perfect Monday night escape for anyone who likes their music a little shadowy and a lot immersive.
🎤 D’Aydrian Harding: The Stay Sober West Coast Tour @ Crescent Ballroom | Tuesday (12/2) at 8 pm – The viral chaos king himself is hitting Phoenix with a live show packed with comedy, energy, and plenty of Harding family shenanigans. Expect big laughs, big personality, and a crowd that’s fully in on the joke. And if you spring for VIP, you’re getting selfies, early entry, and surprises straight from D’Aydrian’s world.
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