Events

Saturday, May 1, 2010


Second Annual Eight Craft Beer Festival


Lath House Pavilion - Heritage Square Phoenix


1 p.m. - 4 p.m.


This event will be hosted by Eight and the Arizona Brewer's Guild and will focus solely on beers created by Arizona Breweries and will be a celebration of food and beer.
Reserve your tickets today.


Saturday, May 8, 2010


Reinvent Yourself Workshop with Susan Wilson Solovic


Eight Downtown Studios


9 a.m. - noon


Author and entrepreneur Susan Wilson Solovic will host an intensive three hour workshop where you can work on an action plan to reinvent yourself to achieve the success you desire and deserve.
Reserve your tickets today.


Thursday, May 20, 2010


Eight's Be More Awards


Luncheon and Ceremony


KAET/Eight Studios at ASU Downtown Campus


The third annual Be More Awards luncheon and ceremony will honor the outstanding achievements of Arizona's non-profit organizations. The Be More Awards will shine the spotlight on the unsung heroes in the counties of Apache, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Navajo, Pinal, Yavapai, and Yuma. Award categories range from outstanding marketing initiatives, exceptional educational outreach, innovative organization endeavors, extraordinary fundraising and event efforts, and commitment to arts and cultural awareness.
(602) 496-6673
Ticket information


Monday, October 18, 2010


Rick Steves' European Travel Tips Seminar


Scottsdale Center for the Arts


7 p.m.


Join the travel expert—acclaimed for his bestselling guidebook series, public television series, and public radio shows—as he shares all the latest in smart European travel. Freshly back from lots of travels, Rick Steves explains the practical, money-saving ins and outs of independent travel. His 90-minute seminar is packed with tips on getting the most out of every mile, minute, and dollar on your next trip.
Reserve your tickets today.


Saturday, November 6, 2010


John Gray


Venus on Fire, Mars on Ice


Orpheum Theatre


2 p.m.


In 1992, John Gray changed the way we look at male-female relationships with his book Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. Since then, he has authored 16 bestsellers and sold over 40 million books. "I spent the last 15 years teaching couples how to make small shifts in their behavior that would stimulate an abundance of the hormones of desire and love with the consequence of a healthier, happer life at any age," said Gray.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010


Celtic Thunder in Concert


Dodge Theatre


7:30 p.m.


Celtic Thunder, a group of five Celtic male vocalists, undertakes a musical review that spans six decades and will delight and enthrall audiences, whether through the nostalgia of classics such as "Standing on the Corner" or the band's unique take on contemporary numbers such as Michael Bublé's "Home" or U2's "Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For."



Saturday, November 13, 2010


Red Green


The Wit and Wisdom Tour


Eight, Arizona PBS Studios


7 p.m.


Join the Friends of Eight as we welcome The Red Green Show creator, Steve Smith, to the Eight studios for a speaking engagement sure to enlighten and entertain. Prepare for an evening of plainspoken wisdom from the man with the second-longest running comedy in the history of television. The Red Green Wit and Wisdom Tour will provide insight into this national icon and the man behind the character who kept us in stitches for so long. You may even be inspired to make something out of yourself!


Monday, November 29, 2010


Andre Rieu Live in Concert


Celebration of Music Tour


Jobing.com Arena


7:30 p.m.


Andre Rieu, together with his 55 piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, returns to North America in 2010 for a very special tour. Says Rieu: “Next year will be the Celebration of Music Tour. I always say that music is the most wonderful thing in the world. Music triggers emotions. I want to bring an ode to waltzes and polkas that bring joy, to romantic ballads and to many more beautiful melodies. It will be a very special night”.
Reserve your tickets today.





Volunteers Needed


The Volunteer Friends of Eight activities include the Eight membership drives, monthly membership thank you calls and special events.


Contact Caryl Jonas at 602-496-9685 or at caryl.jonas@asu.edu to find out how you can join the Volunteer Friends of Eight.