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Gesher Disability Resources Hanukkah Continues! @ Cactus Park
Dec 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Saturday, December 16

Hanukkah Continues: 1p.m.-3p.m., Come help Gesher Disability Resources and Hagigah continue the celebration of Hanukkah with bubbles, snacks, crafts, and fun for all.  FREE and open to the community, for children and adults of all abilities, friends and family at Cactus Park. Please call the Gesher offices at (480) 629-5343 or email jacquelyn@gesherdr.org to RSVP.

Nutcracker Swing @ The Madison Center for the Arts
Dec 16 @ 1:00 pm

Convergence Ballet presents The Nutcracker Swing feat. Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite and Tchaikovsky’s Original Nutcracker score.

Dec. 15 at 2 & 7 pm

Dec. 16 at 1 pm

$25 per Adult

$15 per Child (18 and under) Children under 2 free, must sit on parent lap.

$15 Student with valid student ID

Celebration of Heritage: Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks @ Tucson Jewish Community Center
Dec 16 @ 2:00 pm

“Jewish Sacred Fusion Concert with Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks and Friends”

Spiritual teacher and pianist/composer Brian Yosef will present classic and original Jewish music, both sacred and beyond. This will be a Tree of Life with its roots in prayer, a trunk of klezmer, and its branches reaching into improvisational playfulness. Brian Yosef will be joined by other musical friends for this eclectic concert experience

Elf: The Musical @ Phoenix Theatre
Dec 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Raised by Christmas elves, Buddy always felt a little…different. When Santa reveals to him that he’s actually a human being, Buddy goes on an adventure to the magical realm of New York City to find his father and learn what it means to be a human. This jolly musical is a must for any fan of Buddy the elf, Santa Claus, and all things Christmas!
Frances Smith Cohen’s Snow Queen @ Herberger Theater Center
Dec 16 @ 2:00 pm

Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s magical wintry fairy tale and set to Prokofiev’s lush score, Center Dance Ensemble brings the wicked “Snow Queen” to life! Families will delight in the mystical world of sprites, gypsies and ice maidens, while young Gerda seeks to rescue Kai from the evil crystal palace. A cherished holiday classic and Valley favorite!

Presented by Center Dance Ensemble

Afternoon & Evening Performances at Stage West, Herberger Theater Center:

Saturdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Sundays, Dec. 2, 9, 16, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm.

Regular-$28.00
Seniors-$23.00
Students-$14.00

Lunch Time Dance Theater Performance at Stage West, Herberger Theater Center:

Fridays, Dec. 7 and 14, 2017, at 12:10 pm

$7 Admission

Audience members can bring or buy lunch

A Sunday of Laughs with comedian Peter Fogel @ East Valley JCC
Dec 16 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Comedian Peter J. Fogel has worked or appeared on more than 20 television shows and has performed on cruise ships and at comedy clubs, performing arts centers and Las Vegas theaters. He is currently the national touring star of “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy.”

(Two shows: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.)

A Sunday of Laughs with comedian Peter Fogel @ East Valley JCC
Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Comedian Peter J. Fogel has worked or appeared on more than 20 television shows and has performed on cruise ships and at comedy clubs, performing arts centers and Las Vegas theaters. He is currently the national touring star of “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy.”

(Two shows: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.)

Men’s Mishnah Class Sundays @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Dec 16 @ 7:15 pm – 8:15 pm

Learn the Mishnah every morning with Rabbi Israel Becker: Monday-Friday 6:15 AM, Shabbos 8:15 AM, Sundays and Major Secular Holidays 7:15 AM.

Dec
17
Mon
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Dec 17 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am

Learn the Mishnah every morning with Rabbi Israel Becker, Monday-Friday 6:15 AM, Shabbos 8:15 AM and Sundays and Major Secular Holidays 7:15 AM.

Dec
18
Tue
Men’s Mishnah Class Mon-Fri @ Congregation Chofetz Chayim
Dec 18 @ 6:15 am – 7:15 am

Learn the Mishnah every morning with Rabbi Israel Becker, Monday-Friday 6:15 AM, Shabbos 8:15 AM and Sundays and Major Secular Holidays 7:15 AM.

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