SUPER WEEK

Feb. 8-12, W Scottsdale

Celebrate all that the city has to offer in the heart of the city’s booming Entertainment District with W Scottsdale’s incredible lineup of events. The festivities will kick off with Suits & Sneakers (Feb. 8), with celebrity athletes taking to the runway and rapper Rick Ross performing. The week continues with a concert by G-Eazy (Feb. 9), an ultimate pregame party with rapper and songwiter Cardi B (Feb. 10), Playboy’s iconic party (Feb. 11), and a Super Bowl viewing party (Feb. 12). Times and ticket prices vary. www.wscottsdalehotel.com.

BY BECKY ANTIOCO

communities. At the festival, visitors will have the opportunity to purchase handcrafted items directly from Native American artisans who can provide background on the process, history and customs behind the jewelry, rugs, pottery and other items they create 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. www.arizonaindiantourism.org.

Historic Old Town Espn Main Street Tailgate

Feb. 8-12, Old Town Scottsdale

In preparation for the Super Bowl, ESPN will be broadcasting multiple programs, including NFL Live and Sunday NFL Countdown, live from Old Town Scottsdale. In between filming, Old Town merchants will host an amped up tailgate party along Main Street. Acts like Sprague the Singing Cowboy and Johnny Hotshot (a trick roper and gunslinger) will provide entertainment. Attendees can also play life-size board games, and enjoy live music, a Western bar and food from Cien Agaves and Piccolo Virtu. Times vary. Free. www.azsuperbowl.com.

Ballet Arizona’s Giselle

Feb. 9-12, The Madison Center for the Arts

A haunting and romantic tale of love and betrayal, Giselle is the tragic story of an innocent woman who dies of a broken heart. Maiden spirits called wilis take revenge on the young nobleman who betrayed the title character. The production is achingly beautiful, and one of the most beloved ballets of all time, engaging audiences with its themes of enduring love, tragedy and romance. Times vary. $35$169. www.balletaz.org.

Gronk Beach

Feb. 11, Talking Stick Resort

Rediscover Treasures: Legendary Musical Instruments

Through Feb. 28, Musical Instrument Museum

Rare historical instruments like the first ukulele, handcrafted in 1879, are being displayed alongside modern-day treasures like Eric Clapton’s 1956 Stratocaster Brownie, and Prince’s purple grand piano. These are among the 28 pieces in this remarkable collection of instruments that mark significant moments in musical history. Highly sought after for their rarity, craftmanship, or iconic status in pop culture, each of these instruments comes with a story, some of which are told via videos of notable artists performing with some of the instruments on display. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily. Exhibition only, $4-$10; Museum entrance plus exhibition, $14-$27. www. mim.org.

Move: The Modern Cut Of Geoffrey Beene

Feb. 1- July 23, Phoenix Art Museum

Geoffrey Beene was seen as a fashion rebel who ignored trends in favor of colorful, imaginative designs the prioritized comfort, movement, and modern sensibility. This major fashion design exhibition at Phoenix Art Museum offers an inside look into his life and career. Objects on display include candid photos, correspondence, contact sheets, and more from Beene’s personal archive, on loan and on view publicly for the first time. These items provide insight on his design process, editorial style and modern vision for women’s clothing. Garments from the late 1980s through the early 2000s are on display in addition to video interviews with Beene’s collaborators and models. Times and prices vary. www.phxart.org.

Arizona Indian Festival

Feb. 4-5, Scottsdale Civic Center

Many of Arizona’s 22 tribes will take part in this cultural experience showcasing the diverse food, storytelling, dancing, singing and traditions of our state’s Indigenous

Pregame the big game with a day party to remember. NFL Legend and Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski’s curated music festival is back, and will be headlined by 21 Savage, Diplo and Lil Jon. The event will bring Las Vegas to Scottsdale, with Wynn Nightlife’s VIP Cabanas and Bottle Service Tables. Noon-6 p.m. Prices vary. www.gronkbeach.com.

Lone Tree Shootout Million Dollar Hole In One & Golf Festival

Feb. 11, Lone Tree Golf Club

While the pros are hitting the greens in Scottsdale, golf fans can try out their own skills and celebrate everything golf at this inaugural golf festival. PXG will provide golf clubs for attendees to practice their swing at the driving range or on the putting greens. In between putts, grab a local craft beer from Huss Brewing Co., or a snack from a local food truck while watching the hole-in-one shootout. This golfer’s playground will feature live music, and proceeds will benefit First Tee of Arizona, a nonprofit that provides affordable access to golf facilities and training for young people in Maricopa County. 3-9 p.m. General admission, $15; VIP, $25; kids 12 and under admitted, free. www.lonetreegolf18.com.

Super Bowl LVII

Feb. 12, State Farm Stadium

It goes without saying that the big game is the hottest ticket in town this month. Two teams will battle it out, with Rihanna performing at halftime. Looking to get in on the festivities before kickoff? There are tons of events leading up to the game, from awards ceremonies and tailgates, to the Super Bowl Experience and philanthropic gatherings. Kickoff is at 4:30 p.m. Prices for various events and the big game varies. www.azsuperbowl.com.

Welcome Home Gala

Feb. 18, Montelucia Resort & Spa

Save the Family Foundation of Arizona is a leading provider of housing, case management, and supportive services to more than 650 homeless and low-income families in Maricopa County. At the nonprofit’s annual gala, attendees will hear from families that have been helped by the organization, take part in silent and live auctions, and enjoy casino games and live music by Sapphire Sky. 6-11 p.m. $200. www.savethefamily.org.

Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival

Feb. 19-March 5, Harkins Shea

14, Harkins Tempe, and online

The Valley’s longest-running film festival will return for its 27th year in a hybrid format, with in-theater screenings Feb. 19-20, followed by virtual screenings Feb. 23-March 5. Through the 24 feature-length movies and additional short films, audiences can travel from the beaches of South Florida to the ateliers of Paris; from a high rise in Tel Aviv to the rolling hills and lush acres of Monticello; from the backrooms and boardrooms of Germany to multiple villages and towns of wartime Europe. Jewish cinema from more than a dozen countries will tell engaging

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