January in Phoenix brings many exciting cultural and entertainment opportunities for seniors who enjoy music, theater, and community events. Whether you love smooth jazz, classical music, or a lively art walk, there is something for everyone. Below is a guide to some of the best senior-friendly events happening in and around Phoenix this month.
🎭 Theater Performances & Live Entertainment
Seussical The Musical
📅 Dates: January 22–26, 2025📍 Venue: Phoenix Theatre, 1825 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ
🎟 Tickets: Phoenix Theatre Website(Opens in a new window)
📝 Description: Step into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in this delightful musical featuring beloved characters like the Cat in the Hat and Horton the Elephant. Perfect for those who enjoy uplifting and nostalgic performances.
Rhapsody & Rhythm: The Gershwin Concert Experience
📅 Dates: January 24–25, 2025📍 Venue: Herberger Theater Center, 222 E Monroe St, Phoenix, AZ
🎟 Tickets: Herberger Theater Website(Opens in a new window)
📝 Description: Experience a spectacular multimedia concert celebrating the timeless music of George and Ira Gershwin. Enjoy classics such as "Summertime" and "Rhapsody in Blue" in this unforgettable performance.
🎶 Concerts & Musical Performances
Itzhak Perlman Performance
📅 Date: January 23, 2025📍 Venue: Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater, 1 East Main Street, Mesa, AZ
🎟 Tickets: Mesa Arts Center(Opens in a new window)
📝 Description: World-renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman brings his extraordinary talent to Arizona for a night of mesmerizing classical music. A must-see for those who appreciate fine musicianship.
Kenny G Live in Concert
📅 Date: January 25, 2025📍 Venue: Celebrity Theatre, 440 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ
🎟 Tickets: Celebrity Theatre(Opens in a new window)
📝 Description: Legendary saxophonist Kenny G will perform his signature smooth jazz hits, making for a relaxing and memorable evening for music lovers.
🎨 Community Events & Gatherings
Scottsdale Western Week Art Walk
📅 Date: January 30, 2025📍 Venue: Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
🎟 Free Event
📝 Description: Stroll through Scottsdale’s charming historic district while admiring fine art, live performances, and Western heritage celebrations. This annual event brings the local art community to life with vibrant displays and live entertainment.
Phoenix Botanical Gardens: Las Noches de las Luminarias
📅 Dates: January 1–14, 2025📍 Venue: Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ
🎟 Tickets: Desert Botanical Garden(Opens in a new window)
📝 Description: This annual event features thousands of hand-lit luminarias illuminating the garden pathways, creating a stunning, peaceful atmosphere. Live music performances add to the magic of this special evening.
Phoenix has no shortage of enriching activities for seniors looking to stay engaged with the arts, music, and community. Whether you prefer a night at the theater, a relaxing concert, or a lively art walk, these events offer excellent opportunities to connect, socialize, and enjoy all the city offers.
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