June 9, 2017 – Roy Orbison Tribute
The Orbison Years – Featuring Mark Barnett as Roy Orbison. An unbelievable transformation complete with the looks, voice and feel of the magnificent Roy Orbison. The awesome Orbison style and vocal range is truly captured by Mark Barnett as he performs the classic hits like Only The Lonely, Crying, Pretty Woman, In Dreams, Running Scared, Blue Angel, You Got It, Blue Bayou and many, many others. Just close your eyes and listen to the haunting ballads and the soaring heights of this performer’s vocal range. Few can even come close to attempting to sing like Roy Orbison. Mark Barnett truly nails it. An absolutely stunning show not to be missed! On sale now online and at the Activities Office.
June 9, 2017 – Phoenix Classic Homes Tour with Lunch – $99 per person – check only
Tour Saguaro Ranch, Manistee Ranch and Heritage Square. These homes are striking reminders of the valley’s vibrant past. Go back in time and discover Arizona’s rich history. On sale now in the Activities Office; check only please.
June 17, 2017 – Verde Canyon Railroad Trip – $129 per person – Check only.
Board the Verde Canyon Railroad for a four-hour diesel train journey to places only accessible by rail. See crimson cliffs, eagle’s nests, white water rapids and abandoned gold mines. This tour includes: transportation, ride on the Verde Canyon Railway. First class includes beverages and heavy hors d’oeuvres. On sale now in the Activities Office; check only please.
June 30, 2017 – Man in Black
2017 marks the 85th birthday of Johnny Cash, and there’s no better way to celebrate his life and music than with this brand new concert production featuring the most popular songs from his nearly 50 year career. Featuring a live band comprised of national talent playing your favorite Cash hits – from the early days of Folsom Prison Blues and I Walk the Line on through the decades, including Ring of Fire, A Boy Named Sue and Ghost Riders in the Sky – this concert brings to life the authentic Cash sound that’s been described as “steady like a train, sharp like a razor.” With world-class musicians, and first-rate production values, this is a must-see for anyone who’s ever enjoyed the music of The Man In Black! On sale now online and at the Activities Office.
July 1 and 2, 2017 – An Evening with the Stars and the 83rd Annual Hopi Festival in Flagstaff Trip
Beat the heat and travel to Flagstaff for an Evening with the Stars at Lowell Observatory. Lowell astronomers have discovered Pluto, collected the first evidence of the expanding universe and measured the motions and properties of stars. Then experience the 83rd annual Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Day 1: Depart the valley and travel to Flagstaff. Lunch is on your own. This afternoon experience the 83rd annual Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Check into the Green Tree Inn. This evening, discover the night skies at the Lowell Observatory. Day 2: A deluxe continental breakfast is included at the hotel. Depart this morning for Williams. Enjoy Bearizona. Then return to the valley, making a stop for lunch on your own in Sedona. $240 per person/double, $325 per person/single – check only please. On sale now in the Activities Office.
July 1, 2017 – Bus Trip to Diamondbacks Game – Includes All You Can Eat Seats and Fireworks Show!
Start your Independence Day celebration early on July 1 when the D-Backs take on the Rockies. Enjoy the Fourth of July fireworks spectacular following the game. The first 20,000 fans in to the ballpark will receive a giveaway item. The outing includes roundtrip motorcoach transportation and Diamond level seats in the All You Can Eat Section 222. The ballpark menu includes hot dogs, potato chips, popcorn, peanuts, Pepsi and Aquafina water until the seventh inning. Bring your family and friends for an exciting game of baseball. Space is limited; buy your tickets early! $60; cash or check only please. On sale now at the Activities Office.
July 7, 2017 – Cheeseburger in Paradise Jimmy Buffet themed Dance
Tuscany Falls Ballroom, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.; $10 per person
Join us on this extra fun Friday evening as we party like parrot heads at this Jimmy Buffet themed dance. Wear your favorite island-wear (no swimsuits please) and get ready to search for your lost shaker of salt—. On sale June 6 at 9:00 a.m. in the Activities Office; cash or check only please.
July 21, 2017 – Reba McEntire – The Vegas Tribute
Corrie Sachs is the No. 1 Reba McEntire tribute artist and impersonator in Las Vegas and stars in the award-winning production show Country Superstars Tribute Show at Bally’s Hotel and Casino. Winner of the 2011 Tribute Act of the Year, Corrie is widely considered one of the best, and best known, Reba McEntire tribute artists in the country. Having performed in dozens of shows over the years, from Country Tonight and Country Fever to American Superstars and Legends in Concert, this incredible performer has REBA down to a T! On sale now online and at the Activities Office.
July 25 – 28, 2017 – Pageant of the Masters and Catalina Island Trip – Back by popular demand – the Pageant of the Masters – a remarkable presentation of living pictures. Cast members re-create classical and contemporary artwork paintings, sculptures, posters, ceramic pieces, jewelry and more! Innovative makeup and costumes, intricate sets, state of the art lighting, live narration, a full pit-orchestra and the atmospheric amphitheater combine to make this the finest production of its kind in the world. On sale now in the Activities Office. Day 1: Depart the valley and travel to southern California. Check into your hotel, the Best Western Plus. Dinner and shopping are on your own this evening at the Irvine Spectrum. Day 2: Breakfast is included this morning at the hotel. Then board the Catalina Express for Catalina Island, the Island of Romance, located just 26 miles out to sea. An Avalon City Tour and Undersea Tour are included. Day 3: Breakfast is included this morning at the hotel. Travel to Laguna Beach for the Arts Festival and an included dinner at Tivoli Terrace, located on the festival grounds. This will be devoted to the Laguna Arts Festival and the spectacular Pageant of the Masters where characters from famous masterpieces are portrayed live before your eyes in an open-air amphitheater under the stars. Sit back and relax as portraits and sculptures come to life accompanied by a full orchestra. Day 4: Breakfast is included this morning at the hotel. This morning tour the Chocxo Bean to Bar Chocolatier, beginning with a 20 minute guided bean to bar chocolate tour along the chocolate education wall. Finish the tour with warm liquid shots of chocolate and a goodie bag of treats! Then depart for home. $850 per person/double $1099 per person/single. Check only please.
August 18, 2017 – An Evening with the Music of The Carpenters
Yesterday Once More is a stunning tribute to The Carpenters who were the biggest selling group of the 1970s. More than just creators of beautifully crafted and hugely successful hit records, Karen and Richard’s melodic pop produced a record-breaking run of hits on the American Top 40 and Adult Contemporary charts. The Carpenters recorded 11 albums, five of which spawned top-10 singles. Their catalogue includes Close to You, Rainy Days And Mondays, Goodbye To Love and Yesterday Once More just to name a few. Featuring the amazing vocals of Anne Davies and her uncanny likeness to Karen’s angelic voice, this tribute is an opportunity to relive your own Yesterday Once More! On sale now online and at the Activities Office.