Music in the Garden: Fall 2009 Concert Series
Enjoy live music, dinning and wine at the Music in the Garden Fall 2009 Concert Series every Friday, beginning October 2 through November 6, 2009 at the Desert Botanical Garden. Set to the backdrop of the red buttes of Papago Park, among a beautiful collection of desert plants and under the stars, the Concert Series provides a romantic escape and a perfect way to end the week.
Enjoy weekly meal specials provided by Fabulous Food Fine Catering and Events or grab a sandwich from the Patio Café. Also, there will be a cash bar and wine tasting and bottles available for purchase. All food and drink expenses are in addition to the admission ticket.
Schedule of Events
October 2: Jaleo—Contemporary Latin
October 9: Big Nick and the Gila Monsters—Chicago Blues
October 16: The Jump Back Brothers—Vintage Rock and Blues
October 23: The Sugar Thieves—Blues, Roots and American
October 30: Quetzal Guerro—Nu-Jazz, Latin and Soul
November 6: The Wilde Boys, featuring R. Carlos Nakai, William Eaton and Will Clipman—Flute, Percussion and Guitar
The venue opens at 6 p.m. and performances start at 7 p.m. Members can purchase tickets to any of the performances for $14, non-member tickets are $20.
Advanced ticket purchase is recommended as shows often sell out ahead of time. Tickets can be purchased online or by calling 480-481-8188 between the hours of 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday – Friday. Or, visit the Admissions Box Office between 8 a.m.-8 p.m., daily.
Guests must be 21 or older to attend and will be required to show ID during admission. Children will not be admitted even if a parent or guardian is present.
- by Jennifer Pruett, Phoenix Reporter for HelloMetro
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Jennifer PruettA self proclaimed “queen of everything," Jennifer is a writer, planner and passionate lover of making exciting events extra special. As a creative mother of two she loves art, music, family, friends, exotic cuisine and exploring new areas of self improvement. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in liberal studies from the University of Oklahoma and has been writing restaurant and attraction reviews in the Phoenix Metro area since January, 2009.