Zone Athletic Performance of Scottsdale is offering is new performance-enhancing programs to help young athletes succeed in sports at advanced levels. Sports Performance Academy is designed for middle and high school student athletes who have the ambition and desire to compete at collegiate and professional levels. “This isn’t your typical cookie-cutter, after-school fitness program,” said [...]
This fall, Bobb Cooper, producing artistic director for Valley Youth Theatre, begins his 17th year with the company. He talks about taking risks, keeping the audition process positive and why theater “families” bolster the confidence of young actors on stage—and in life. Talk about what drew you to the theater. It was something that I [...]
Arizona’s only Tony Awards voter, Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, flew to NYC this morning to enjoy festivities leading up to Sunday’s Tony Awards ceremony taking place at the Beacon Theatre with host Neil Patrick Harrris. Jennings-Roggensack is executive director for ASU Gammage in Tempe, which presents touring Broadway productions through “Broadway Across America.” Tuesday was opening night [...]
While exploring spring break camps, Lynn Trimble gets a call from a young actor whose work she first enjoyed during a Childsplay summer camp. Turns out he’s developing quite the list of credits.
The new NBC series “Smash” is smartly-written and equally enjoyable for fans of “My Fair Lady” and followers of “Spiderman.”
Lynn Trimble shares details of Saturday’s audition for a Camp Broadway performance at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Lynn Trimble reviews a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” being performed through Sept. 3 at the Utah Shakespeare Festival, and shares news of a “Midsummer” production being performed in Scottsdale this fall.
Here a choir. There a choir. Everywhere a choir, choir. You get the feeling the Phoenix Boys Choir is single-handedly working to make it happen. They’ve been around since 1947, and boast about 150 members (ages 7-14) today. The Phoenix Boys Choir presents a 2011-12 “Thursday Concert Series” starting Oct 6 — featuring “mini-concerts” to [...]
In a desperate attempt to ready our cat “Pinky” for upcoming auditions at Valley Youth Theatre, my daughter Lizabeth tried in vain to get the feisty feline to sit on command this morning. Attempts to train “Pinky” to answer to the name “Sandy” — the name of the dog in the musical theater classic “Annie” — were [...]
Stage Mom Lynn Trimble shares snapshots from the Raising Arizona Kids Magazine 2011 Camp Fair held at Tesseract School’s Shea campus.
A crash landing leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s escape. With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species that now rule the planet, and an [...]
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MAY 2013
$6.00Our 2013 directory of Valley aquatics programs — everything from learn-to-swim programs to diving, racing and synchronized swimming!
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April 2013
$6.00Our April 2013 issue features the 2013 Summer Solutions directory — more than 500 day camps in Maricopa County!
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March 2013
$6.00Our March 2013 issue features the 2013 directory of Overnight Camps in Arizona and the Southwest!
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February 2013
$6.00Our February 2013 issue is all about babies! Learn how to begin building your baby’s bookshelf, make your own baby food, find parent/tot classes and Daddy Boot Camps around the Valley. Plus: gifts, gadgets and great new looks for baby.
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January 2013
$6.00It’s our annual pregnancy issue! Learn about the latest trend among expectant parents: “gender-reveal” parties. Plus: Should you bank your baby’s umbilical cord blood?
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December 2012
$6.00Ice hockey in the desert? Our December issue tells you how to get your kids started. Plus, an insider’s tour of the Arizona Doll and Toy Museum. And two terrific holiday crafts your kids will love!
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