Calendar

Apr
17
Mon
Seniors: Crystal Bridge – Sanctioned Game 0-750 Masters Points @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 17 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Crystal Bridge – Sanctioned Game 0-750 Masters Points Mon., April 3, 17 & 25 | 12:30-4:00 p.m. |Mini-lesson at 12:15pm Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254

Regular sanctioned ACBL duplicate games for players with less than 750 master points. Led by ACBL-certified director Maddy Bloom. Enjoy light refreshments and a friendly atmosphere. Drop in: $10 per player. For information and reservations, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.

Apr
18
Tue
JBN Networking Lunch
Apr 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

On the first and third Tuesday of every month Jewish Business Network of Arizona (JBN AZ) members and their guests gather for lunch, education and networking in Scottsdale.

If you are Jewish and looking to network with other Jewish business professionals contact our event organizer about attending this meeting as a guest OR for information about membership.

To learn more about our group and our event speakers visit our website JBNAZ.org.

Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 1TM @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 1TM Tues., April 4, 18 & 25 | noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254

This entry-level class features tailored exercises that target motor- and non-motor PD symptoms and improve functional movement. Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7090 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.

Seniors: Let’s Knit @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 18 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Let’s Knit Tues., April 4, 18 & 25 |1:30-3:30 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254

Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.

Apr
19
Wed
Celebration of Heritage Concert Series @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Apr 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Enjoy a selection of talented music by local groups and individuals in a variety of musical genres, while celebrating the

multicultural mosaic of our heritage. Hosted by Roza Simkhovich. 

 

Wednesday, February 15 at 6:30 pm. 

The Arizona Symphonic Winds under the direction of László Veres with a tribute to Jewish American composers Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein and

others.

 

Wednesday, March 15 at 6:30 pm

Cantor Janece E. Cohen along with a choir

will perform a range of Jewish music from

Cantorial to Klezmer to Israeli and Yiddish

Folk Songs

 

Wednesday, April 19 at 6:30 pm

Camerata Sonora choir will perform “Shir

Hamidbar”, a musical journey through

time and culture, all centered around the

idea of Jewish identity.

 

Wednesday, May 17th – 7 pm

“Remembering Mr. Cole – A Tribute to Nat

King Cole” featuring Joe Bourne, and The

Trio with pianist/arranger Angelo Versace,

bassist Scott Black and guitarist Matt

Mitchell.

$40/$36 members, $10 Drop in nonmember/$9 member

Apr
20
Thu
Seniors: Discussion with the Rabbi @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Discussion with the Rabbi Thurs., April 20 | 11 a.m. – Noon Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254

Rabbi Levi Levertov leads stimulating discussion on issues relevant to Judaism in contemporary society. Bring questions, he has answers! Reservations are encouraged. A collaboration with SOS. Reservations recommended. Contact Chani at 602.492.7670 or chani@sosaz.org

Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 3TM @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 3TM Thurs., April 6, 13, 20 & 27 | noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254

This class includes PWR!Moves 1 & 2TM movements for a more advanced workout with instructor-guided exercise stations to improve cardio, strength, agility, coordination and balance. Participants must be able to walk 150 feet on their own with or without a cane or walker.  Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7090 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.

Seniors: Let’s Eat Mature Mavens Dinner @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 20 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Let’s Eat Mature Mavens Dinner Thurs., April 20 | 5 p.m.

Meet for dinner, socialize and make new friends. Dinner is separate checks. Please contact Bunnye at 602.371.3744 for current schedule of restaurants and to reserve your place.

That Irving Berlin Thing @ Tempe Center for the Arts
Apr 20 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Don’t miss this world-premiere musical revue celebrating the songs of Irving Berlin. From Tin Pan Alley to Broadway to Hollywood, this legendary composer’s songs have stood the test of time. From seasonal favorites like “White Christmas” to patriotic anthems such as “God Bless America”, toe-tapping tunes such as “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” and “Shaking the Blues Away” to touching ballads such as “What’ll I Do” and “Blue Skies” and music from Annie Get Your GunTop Hat, Easter Parade and Holiday Inn, That Irving Berlin Thing is jam-packed with your favorite Berlin tunes – and some you have never heard before! Featuring a cast of some of the Valley’s best talent, you’ll hear over 40 Irving Berlin songs in a dazzling, brand-new revue.

Apr
21
Fri
Parkinson’s Education Day @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Apr 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Parkinson’s Education Day Fri., April 21 | 9 a.m. – noon Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254

Spend the day with experts from the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center at Barrows and learn about living better with Parkinson’s, including new developments, treatments and the importance of wellness programs. Also, learn to better communicate with healthcare professionals and to protect family assets and rights. Presented in partnership with Barrow Neurological Institute Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center and Belmont Village Scottsdale. Free, but registration is recommended: 1.877.728.5414

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