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Sunday A'Fair

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January 24, 2010
February 14, 21, 28, 2010
March 7, 28, 2010
April 4, 11, 2010
Sunday, noon–4:00 p.m.
Scottsdale Civic Center Mall
Free admission


Now in its 23rd season, Sunday A’Fair is a free afternoon mini-festival that takes place on the beautiful grounds of the Scottsdale Civic Center Mall, adjacent to the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. The event features concerts and performances by the Valley’s top entertainers, a diverse selection of arts and crafts available for sale, hands-on activities for children and families and free docent-guided tours of the sculptures on the Scottsdale Civic Center Mall. Seating is available on the lawn, and portable chairs and picnic baskets are welcome. Delicious food and beverages from Arcadia Farms are also available for purchase.

Sponsored by Scottsdale Insurance Company, Nationwide Foundation and APS.


JANUARY 24, 2010    
  Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
Resident disc jockey at the celebrated Bikini Lounge, award-winning DJ Shane Kennedy spins ‘vintage Americana,’ including classic R & B, country, girl-groups and new indie roots.

 

1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Mark Zubia and Los Guys
The veteran leader of the Pistoleros and Los Guys, Mark Zubia draws on a heady mix of roots, country and classic pop traditions but never forsakes his rough-hewn charm and rock-and-roll spirit.
       
  FEBRUARY 14, 2010    

 


Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Bad Cactus Brass Band
Phoenix's only New Orleans-style brass band, the Bad Cactus Brass Band plays a mix of funky dance tunes and street beats, traditional Dixieland, swing and pop.
       


FEBRUARY 21, 2010    
  Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Khani Cole
Acclaimed vocalist and recording artist Khani Cole charms audiences with her soulful blend of pop and jazz.
       
  FEBRUARY 28, 2010    

 


Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Cold Shott & Hurricane Horns
Voted the Valley’s ‘Best Blues Band’ by The Arizona Republic, Cold Shott and The Hurricane Horns kicks off its 20th anniversary performing a mix of classic and contemporary R&B, soul, rock, blues, funk and jazz.
       
  MARCH 7, 2010    

 


Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
The DelRayz
Led by Sistah Blues’ veterans Rochelle Raya and Nancy Dalessandro, The DelRayz deliver classic blues and R&B covers and originals.
       
  MARCH 28, 2010    

 


Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Big Nick and the Gila Monsters
Together since 1994, Big Nick & the Gila Monsters perform good-time, partying blues with style and a touch of attitude.
       
  APRIL 4, 2010    

 


Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Alice Tatum
A fixture in the Phoenix music scene known for her amazing versatility, Alice Tatum has a repertoire of popular songs that includes rousing dance numbers, timeless standards and intimate ballads.
       
  APRIL 11, 2010    

 


Noon – 1:15 p.m.
DJ Shane Kennedy
  1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Powerdrive
A high-octane fixture in the Valley’s Latin music scene, Powerdrive plays everything from red-hot salsa dance numbers to R&B, classic oldies and Tex-Mex.
  LOCATION AND PARKING    
  Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is located at 7380 East Second Street in downtown Scottsdale, four blocks south of Indian School Road and three blocks east of Scottsdale Road. The amphitheater is located on the Scottsdale Civic Center Mall at 75th Street and Main Street. Free parking is available in the public parking garage located to the west of Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and directly behind Los Olivos restaurant on Wells Fargo Avenue. Additional free parking is available at the Old Town Parking Corral at East Second Street and Brown Avenue and at the Civic Center Library parking garage located on Drinkwater Boulevard at East Second Street.
   
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