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For Immediate Release
Contact: John Sallot 480 481.8101 jsallot@dbg.org
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WHAT:
The Desert Botanical Garden is proud to bring another season of spectacular talent to the Music in the Garden Spring concert series. Situated at the base of a saguaro-lined butte Music in the Garden pairs great live local bands with the most enchanting venue in the Valley.
Fabulous Food Fine Catering and Events provides a chef-attended station featuring weekly specials for an additional charge. The Patio Café will also be open during the concert with items for purchase from the café menu. A full cash bar, wine flights and wine by the bottle are available for purchase.
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| WHEN: |
Friday Evenings: March 2 – May 25, 2012 from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. & June 1 – June 29, 2011 from 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
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| WHERE: |
Desert Botanical Garden (in Papago Park) 1201 North Galvin Parkway Phoenix, AZ 85008
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| COST: |
Members: $15 / General Public: $21 **Must be 21 years or older to attend concert. Ticket price includes Garden admission.
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| INFO: |
To purchase tickets: 1. Order tickets on-line 2. Call 480 481.8188 (8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Weekends) 3. Visit the Admissions Box Office (8 a.m. – 8 p.m. daily) 4. For groups of 10 or more, please call 480 481.8104 to learn about discounted group tickets.
Tickets are limited and advance purchase is strongly recommended. General seating only and there are no refunds or exchanges on ticket(s) purchased. No outside food or beverage allowed. The schedule is as follows:
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Friday Evenings: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- March 2 The Swingtips Swing/Jazz
- March 9 The Del Rayz Blues/Boogie
- March 16 The Hey Boyz Bluegrass/Country
- March 23 Pete Pancrazi Jazz Guitar/Bossa Nova
- April 6 Big Nick and the Gila Monsters Blues
- April 13 Dennis Rowland Jazz/R&B/Soul
- SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT: April 20 Nature, Sound, Silence: John Cage American Experimental
- Doors open at 6 p.m. Concert begins in Ottosen Entry Garden and will progress to Ullman Terrace. All ages welcome for this date only. Co-sponsored by the ASU School of Music.
- May 4 Domingo DeGrazia Flamenco/Acoustic Guitar
- May 11 Chele’ Jazz/Soul
- May 18 Pick & Holler Old Time Appalachian
- May 25 Chris Burton Jácome Flamenco Guitar/Latin
Friday Evenings: 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
- June 1 The Shri Blues Band Blues
- June 8 Crossing 32nd Street presents A Musical Tribute to The Who Rock
- June 15 Grupo Liberdade Brazilian/World/Batucadad
- June 22 The Sugar Thieves Delta Blues
- June 29 Cold Shott and the Hurricane Horns R&B/Blues
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