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Arts venues discounted near transit stops

October 21st, 2009, 4:21 pm by Jayson Peters

lightrailcarTribune reporter Sonu Munshi writes today that Valley arts patrons can get 2-for-1 admissions or discounted tickets at 11 venues, courtesy of a special promotion launched Wednesday, as a way to boost light rail ridership and business at local arts centers.

Read the full story here.

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See ballet for free

September 22nd, 2009, 2:59 pm by Mandy Zajac

Ballerina Slippers

Think ballet is high-cost and fancy? Read this story to learn how you can see the professional dancers of Ballet Arizona perform for free, and even enjoy a hot dog while you do it.

Free child’s theater ticket with adult ticket purchase

September 17th, 2009, 10:54 am by Jayson Peters

Childsplay is offering a free child’s ticket to the play “Honus and Me” for Little League and Fall Ball players with the purchase of a full-priced adult ticket.

honus200x72Joey Stoshack, the play’s young hero, plays for a Little League team and is a baseball card collector who finds a valuable card in his neighbor’s attic.

This discount is only available by phone. Adult tickets are $25; child’s tickets are usually $20. To claim the discounted tickets, kids need to wear their Little League or Fall Ball t-shirts to the theater when they pick up their tickets.

“Honus and Me” is recommended for children age 6 and above and their families. It is based on the book by Dan Gutman, and runs Sept. 26 to Oct. 11 at Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway. Call (480) 350-2822 for more information.

Tribune crew has a sharp eye for savings

June 23rd, 2009, 5:51 pm by Jayson Peters

i2k5nlm5Tribune writers Mandy Zajac and Sonu Munshi are always on the lookout for good deals for their readers. Here are some recent stories of theirs that can help you experience the culture of the area without walloping your wallet. My family has been making the most of the first one: Mesa’s Arizona Museum of Natural History, Arizona Museum for Youth and Mesa Contemporary Arts offer free admission the first Sunday of every month.

Image courtesy of City of Mesa


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