January 8th, 2019 | by
SanTan Sun News By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor A Chandler teen pianist who fell in love with music at 3 is thrilled she’s one of three students from across the country chosen to perform at a prestigious, large musical instrument convention...
January 8th, 2019 | by
SanTan Sun News By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor Popular songs featured on Broadway, honky-tonks and theaters around the country known for stirring up fun memories will be performed in a series at Chandler Center for the Arts starting later...
January 8th, 2019 | by
SanTan Sun News By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor Chandler’s Vision Gallery will feature two artists whose diverse pieces will provide a glimpse of their vision of the future. Vision Gallery will display “Futureland, Arizona: An Art Show”...
December 22nd, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News By COLLEEN SPARKS, Managing Editor Temperatures might be chilly outside, but a local band with strong family ties plans to fire up the crowd when it takes the stage at Veterans Oasis Park next week. The Real Thing Variety Band...
December 17th, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News By COLLEEN SPARKS, Managing Editor The sweet sounds of boys and girls singing holiday melodies and dancing in a lighthearted, zany fashion associated with the popular Peanuts gang characters is expected to generate laughter and...
December 5th, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Staff Under the Streetlamp singer Shonn Wiley is getting in the holiday spirit. His group released Hip to the Holidays in October, and he’s ready to return home to Arizona for a series of shows. “I...
December 5th, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor ‘Tis the season for students from the littlest kindergartner to the tallest high school senior to shine on stage in dance and musical performances on Chandler campuses. Concerts where students...
December 5th, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Staff TV, film and Broadway star Charles Shaughnessy likes to have a little variety in his career. So instead of returning to the snowy East Coast to play Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” this holiday...
December 3rd, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News By Coty Dolores Miranda Contributor Five new queens are in this year’s 19th annual production of the popular local holiday classic, the Ahwatukee Foothills Nutcracker Ballet. There are 10 queens in total, and the new queens who...
December 3rd, 2018 | by
SanTan Sun News Heather Copfer Contributor The Drumline Live Holiday Spectacular marches its way into Chandler later this month and percussion director Larry Allen calls it a “magical masterpiece.” “You’re performing on a theatrical...