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February 4, 2025

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Sustaining, Cornerstone, Leadership, and Legacy Society Members

Buy One, Give One: Give The Gift of First Press

Don’t miss a relaxing afternoon at the Arizona Heritage Center socializing, sipping, and savoring while listening to the soothing sounds of jazz while supporting public radio. Get a ticket for you and your sweetest. You’ll enjoy the exhibits, the vintners, and some delicious bites!

First Press Fine Wine Festival & Auction

Saturday, March 1, 2025

1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Arizona Heritage Center

1300 N College Ave, Tempe, AZ 85288

Note: this is a 21+ event and rideshares are encouraged.

Get Your Tickets To First Press
Do you know of a business that might be interested in sponsoring this event?

Contact Nathan Keenan at nkeenan@rioradio.org to learn more.

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Call Or Email Your Questions

From 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, you can get your membership questions answered by our Member Services staff. We are happy to help.

Call us at 480-774-8400 or email member_services@rioradio.org

Stay At The Heart Of The Arts With This KBACH Podcast

KBACH Host Greg Kostraba recently chatted with Phoenix Chamber Music Society composer-in-residence and violist Nokuthula Ngwenyama about the group’s upcoming concert this weekend on the Heart of the Artspodcast.

Listen to the interview here and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts:

Get Your Taxes Done Early & Get An AZ Tax Credit!

When you make a donation to SPOT 127, KJZZ’s Youth Media Center, you are helping us provide an environment where high school students learn digital work skills that prepare them for post-secondary education and work.

It’s tax season right now, and if you owe Arizona state taxes, you can make a donation to SPOT 127, KJZZ’s youth media center, and receive a dollar-for-dollar credit.

Get Your Arizona Tax Credit

Stay Informed On Arizona In 10 Minutes Or Less

Anytime you want, you can listen to KJZZ’s Sun Up podcast and get the Arizona news you need to start your day with new episodes every weekday morning.

Subscribe and hear the biggest stories of the day from KJZZ News:

Celebrate Black History Month On KBACH

As we do throughout the year, KBACH is shining a spotlight on Black musicians who have made significant contributions to classical music.

Go to our website or follow KBACH on social media to learn more about composers like violin virtuoso and composer Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, whom Mozart is said to have admired while trying to establish his own career!

Learn More About Black Classical Composers

Find Something Fun To Do This Month!

It’s easy to listen to Jazz PHX, your dedicated 24-hour jazz music service, whether via HD radio, a smart speaker, the KJZZ mobile app, or streaming online.

Want to experience the vibrant jazz and blues community in the Valley? Check out our free interactive venue map! You might be surprised to learn there’s a venue right around the corner from you!

Explore The Jazz Venues Map

Calling All Arizona Experts!

Try testing your Arizona knowledge! PLAY the A to Z Quiz every Monday!

Can’t think of where to take everyone? Get a list of events for your weekend by signing up to get a HOTSPOTS text every Thursday!

How many of the week’s top stories can you remember? PLAY the News Quiz every Friday!

Ticket Giveaway: Arizona Bach Festival – Handel’s Messiah – Pure Baroque!

The 2025 Season opens with a Baroque tour de force: Handel’s complete Messiah. This performance features period instruments with chorus and soloists: a rare and exciting event in Arizona. While we normally hear only the Christmas portion, this concert will present the complete work in all its power and majesty. Note: Only general seating is available through this promotion.

Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.

Camelback Bible Church

3900 E Stanford Dr, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

Enter Drawing For Handel’s Messiah

Ticket Giveaway: An Evening With Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

Americana music duo Gillian Welch & David Rawlings will be performing live in Phoenix next month!

Gillian Welch’s rich and remarkable career spans over twenty-five years, and she and her musical partner David Rawlings are a pillar of the modern acoustic music world. They have been hailed by Pitchfork as “modern masters of American folk” and “protectors of the American folk song” by Rolling Stone.

Tickets are on sale now.

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.

Orpheum Theatre

203 W Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85003

Enter Drawing For Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

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