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SEPTEMBER 1 • THURSDAY • GRAND EVENT SPRING SHRED DAY Today is the day, purchase your Fall Shred Day Time for Friday, November 18. Limited times are available, so please come to the Activities Office in the Sonoran Plaza to make your purchase. Activities Office doors will open at 8 am and close at 4 pm. This event is open to residents ONLY. Must have CAM Card with you to purchase your Fall Shred Day Time. One ticket allows you to shred two banker storage boxes or 2 clothes baskets. PLEASE NO TRASH BAGS!
$5/ticket | 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Activities Office, Sonoran Plaza
SEPTEMBER 1 • THURSDAY • GRAND EVENT SCG GARAGE SALE SPACES ON SALE Purchase your Fall Garage Sale Tickets for Saturday, November 12th, 2022. Spaces may be purchased only at the Activities desk and only by SCG residents with their CAM card.
$20/ticket | 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Activities Office, Sonoran Plaza
SEPTEMBER 12 • MONDAY • GRAND EVENT SCG TRIVIA NIGHT—SOLD OUT
$3/pp | 6 p.m. Trivia Starts 5:30 p.m. Doors Open | Sagebrush Ballroom
SEPTEMBER 16 & 17 • FRIDAY & SATURDAY MUSIC CLUB THE MUSIC CLUB’S CIMARRON NIGHT CLUB PRESENTS JUKEBOX JUNKIES— “YESTERYEAR”—SOLD OUT
$20/pp | 6:00 p.m. doors open/cash bar 7:00 p.m. performance | Cimarron Center Open Table Seating, First Come, First Seated
SEPTEMBER 20 • TUESDAY • GRAND EVENT SCG LATIN NIGHT Join us for the fourth and final in our summer event series featuring Latin Night! This themed dinner and dancing event will be held in the Sonoran Plaza Ballroom. Menu details will be sent in an eblast. Tickets include dinner and live music. Cash bar will be available. Ticket price is $25 per person. Tickets are available on line or in the Activities office. Visit suncitygrand.com, for a schedule of events. For all things Grand, visit us online or in the Activities Office, or contact us at 623-546-7449.
$25/pp | 5-7 p.m. dinner & dancing | Sonoran Plaza
SEPTEMBER 27 • TUESDAY • MUSIC CLUB LIVE AT CIMARRON—SOLD OUT
$5/pp | open seating | 6:00 p.m. doors open/cash bar 7:00 p.m. performance | Cimarron Center
OCTOBER 10 • MONDAY • GRAND EVENT SCG TRIVIA NIGHT—SOLD OUT
$3/pp | 6 p.m. Trivia Starts 5:30 p.m. Doors Open | Sagebrush Ballroom
OCTOBER 15 • SATURDAY • DANCE BALLROOM WELCOMES AUTUMN Welcome back! Summer is ending and its time to celebrate the colors of Autumn. Helping us to get in the spirit of the season is Vito Mandarino of Music by Vito. He has performed locally and on the East Coast for 40 years. His repertoire of danceable tunes includes foxtrots, rumbas, waltz, cha-cha, tango, meringue, West Coast Swing and East Coast Swing. So, pull out your dancing shoes but please no jeans, shorts, or flip flops. Dressing to the theme is optional but encouraged: think gold, rust, russet, greens and browns. Tickets for sale at .www.suncitygrand. com or at the SCG Activities Desk. Call for tickets at the door. No outside alcohol. Snacks and soft drinks welcome. For information about ballroom dances write Ballroomdance-Dir@scgdanceclub. org. For information about ballroom lessons contact: Ballroomlessons-Dir@scgdanceclub.org. Note: an alternate way to purchase tickets is to visit the Dance Club Website: www.scgdanceclub.org then click on the Dances tab which brings up a drop down menu. Then select the dance you want.
$12/pp | 6:30 p.m. Cash Bar | 7- 9:30 Dancing Cimarron Center
OCTOBER 20–23 • THURSDAY–SUNDAY DRAMA THE OCCURRENCE BY ROBERT O. DAVIS The Sun City Grand Drama & Comedy Club opens its new season with The Occurrence, written by playwright Robert O. Davis. This will be a WORLD PREMIER, a first for the Drama & Comedy Club. Synopsis: Tom is a retired Professor who studies unusual events such as déjà vu, and near-death experiences. One day while at the library, he meets a dazed and confused young Irish woman. Concerned for her welfare, he brings her to his home to meet and stay with his Irish housekeeper. A romance develops between Tom and the young woman. The Occurrence delves into his family’s reaction to the romance, while also providing answers to the young woman’s mysterious past. The World Premier of this mysterial dramedy is not to be missed.
$15/pp Thursday & Friday | 6 p.m. Cash Bar | 7 pm Performance Saturday | 6 p.m. Cash Bar | 1:30 pm & 7 pm Performance Sunday | 2 p.m. Cash Bar | 3 pm Performance Sonoran Plaza Main Stage
RESCHEDULED! DATES ARE NOW: OCTOBER 21, 22 & 23, 2022 FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY • MUSIC CLUB CIMARRON NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS BONNIE & KATIE— “HERE WE GO AGAIN”—SOLD OUT
Starring Bonnie Stenzel & Katie Iverson
There is no refunding of January ticket purchases, ticketholders who cannot attend and want to sell their tickets should contact the Activities Ticket Desk. If you would like to PURCHASE tickets, contact the Activities Desk. For questions or more information contact Didi Nielsen 623-583-4406. OCTOBER 25 • TUESDAY • MUSIC CLUB LIVE AT CIMARRON—SOLD OUT
$5/pp | 6 p.m. Doors and Cash Bar Open 7 p.m. Performance Begins | Cimarron Center
OCTOBER 29 • SATURDAY • DANCE CLUB HALLOWEEN DANCES! Sun City Grand will be rocking and jiving to two identical Halloween dances on the same night. Dance No. 1 will feature one of our favorite entertainers, Harry Mathews at Cimarron Center. The only difference between the dances will be the entertainer and the place. Both dances have costume contests, will rock to the 50s to the 90s music you love. Both dances will sell out so there will be no refunds, no exceptions! Tickets may be purchased online at www.suncitygrand.com or at the Activities Office. For further information contact: RockandSwing-Dir@scgdanceclub.org
$12/pp | 6:30 p.m. Cash Bar 7-10 p.m. Dancing | Cimarron Center
OCTOBER 29 • SATURDAY • DANCE CLUB HALLOWEEN DANCES!—SOLD OUT
$12/pp | 6:30 p.m. Cash Bar 7-10 p.m. Dancing | Sonoran Plaza
NOVEMBER 4 • FRIDAY • DANCE COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE Welcome back! This country western dance welcomes popular western entertainer, J. David Sloan and Western Bred. Western Bred features J David Sloan. A country music icon and owner of the legendary Mr. Lucky’s, J David Sloan and Western Bred hit the Arizona music scene in the 1980’s. In addition, there will be a free, one-hour Arizona Two-Step Dance Lesson from 6 to 7 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Snacks and soft drinks are welcome. Tickets are on sale at www.suncitygrand.com or at the Activities Desk. For further information contact Country-Westerndir@scgdanceclub.org.
$12/pp | 6-7pm Arizona 2-step lesson 7-10pm Dancing | Cimarron Center
NOVEMBER 4 • FRIDAY • MUSIC CLUB DESERT DIVAS CONCERT—CANCELLED Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Sun City Grand Music Club had to cancel the Desert Divas Concert that was rescheduled to November 4, 2022. It will not be rescheduled in the near future. We have emailed the ticketholders informing them of the cancellation and how we plan to reimburse them. We sincerely apologize for having to cancel this show and hope our patrons will purchase tickets to other Music Club performances coming up in November and December. If you have questions please contact Jim Ward, president@scgrandmusicclub.com . NOVEMBER 5 • SATURDAY • MUSIC CLUB CLASSICAL EXPRESSIONS: AN EVENING OF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND ART This is the rescheduled date for our March 5th show. Please join us for an evening of classical music and art as residents of Sun City Grand present a concert and exhibit of classical music and art. Vocal ensembles, soloists, and instrumentalists will perform favorite selections from classical composers, while artists will display their works in an exhibition prior to the concert. Glendale Community College scholarship recipients will also perform and join us in celebrating the works of famous classical composers. Produced and directed by Katie Iverson and David Seaburg. You
won’t want to miss this exceptional music and fine
art evening. Tickets for the March 5 performance will be honored on November 5. There is no refunding of ticket purchases. Ticketholders who cannot attend and want to sell their tickets should contact the Activities Desk 623-546-7449. Unsold tickets will go on-sale September 1st at the Activities Desk and online.
Reserved Floor & Tiered Seating $15/pp | 6:00 p.m. Art Exhibit & Cash Bar 7 p.m. Concert Art Sale following concert until 9 p.m. Sonoran Plaza
NOVEMBER 12 • SATURDAY • DANCE TURKEY TIME ROCK AND SWING DANCE Thanksgiving Day with its Turkey Feast is coming. Helping us burn a few calories ahead of time is The Rhythm Edition Band. The 7-piece Rhythm Edition Band has been entertaining audiences throughout the valley for more than 20 years., The band features classic rock, R&B, Motown and the Top 40. With five lead singers they can play a wide range of musical styles. Rhythm Edition has performed for numerous local events as well as here at Grand. Tickets may be purchased online at www.suncitygrand.com or at the Activities Desk. For further information contact Louise at RockandSwing-Dir@scgdanceclub.org.
$12/pp | 6:30pm cash bar 7- 10pm Dancing | Sonoran Plaza
NOVEMBER 14 • MONDAY • GRAND EVENT SCG TRIVIA NIGHT Grab some friends or come alone and accept the trivia challenge. Teams of up to 6 players and prizes will be awarded to winners. Don’t miss out! *Limited seating is available. Please note tickets must be reserved prior and be presented upon arrival. Visit suncitygrand.com, for a schedule of events. For all things Grand, visit us online or in the Activities Office, or contact us at 623546-7449.
$3/pp | 6 p.m. Trivia Starts 5:30 p.m. Doors Open | Sagebrush Ballroom
NOVEMBER 17 • THURSDAY • GRAND EVENT RISE AND SHINE BREAKFAST Price includes music, scrambled eggs (with or without cheese), home fries, bacon, coffee or juice. Ticket purchase required prior to event. Must show ticket for breakfast. Advanced ticket purchase required.
$15/pp | 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. | Sagebrush Ballroom
NOVEMBER 17 • THURSDAY • GRAND EVENT BARLEENS VARIETY SPECTACULAR The Barleens cast will perform a variety of music including country, rock ‘n’ roll, blues, boogie woogie, big band and gospel. You’ll recognize your favorite songs and be amazed with our masterful musicians!
$75/pp | 4 p.m. | Sonoran Plaza Parking area
NOVEMBER 18 • FRIDAY • DANCE DANCING TO THE TURKEY TROT We have turkeys, turkeys everywhere this month. Ballroom remembers the Turkey Trot fad that was so popular in the early 1900s. Dancers of the time were listening to ragtime and dancing to the Charleston, the Peabody, and, of course, the Turkey Trot which gave way quickly to the Fox Trot. Bringing us into the 21st Century tonight will be The Breeze which will entertain us with foxtrots, waltzes, rumbas, swing, Latin, and more up-to-date dances. As always, feel free to dress to the 1920s era theme if you wish. No jeans, shorts, flip flops, or turkey costumes please. Tickets may be purchased online at www.suncitygrand.com or at the SCG Activities Desk. Snacks and soft drinks welcome. For information and table reservations contact Camille: www.BallroomDances-dir@scgdanceclub.org. For information about ballroom lessons contact Arline at www.BallroomLessons-dir@scgdanceclub.org.
$12/pp | 6:30pm cash bar | 7- 10pm Dancing Cimarron Center
NOVEMBER 18, 19 & 20 FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY • MUSIC CLUB “A FOLK MUSIC JOURNEY 1944–1974” These are the rescheduled dates for our January show The Sun City Grand Music Club is proud to present this tribute to many of the great performers associated with the modern folk music revival. It begins in 1944 with Dust Bowl Troubadour Woody Guthrie and his memorable “This Land is Your Land” and ends in 1974 with John Denver and “Back Home Again.” Tickets purchased for the original January performances will be honored as follows:
January 14—November 18
January 15—November 19
January 16—November 20
There is no refunding of January ticket purchases. Ticketholders who cannot attend and want to sell their tickets should contact the Activities Desk 623-5467449. For more information contact David Durham 970-216-8279. If you would like to PURCHASE tickets, contact the Activities Desk.
$15/pp | Reserved Tiered & Floor Seating Fri & Sat 6 p.m. Cash Bar | 6:30 pm Doors Open 7 p.m. performance $15/pp | Sun 2 pm Cash Bar | 2:30 pm Doors Open 3 p.m. performance | Sonoran Plaza
NOVEMBER 22 • TUESDAY • MUSIC CLUB LIVE AT CIMARRON Every 4th Tuesday of the month (excluding holidays), starting September 27, 2022, one of our local SCG Bands will play an evening in the Cimarron Club. The Salty Dawgs and Gold Rush will anchor these shows and will feature their own members as well as their guest artists. Doors open with a cash bar starting at 6 pm. Each evening’s performance will begin at 7:00 pm. Tuesday, October 25th and November 22nd – Gold Rush. The music of Gold Rush can best be described as “Americana”, a blending of sounds from the musical worlds of rock, folk, country, bluegrass, rhythm & blues, and other influential sources. They perform songs by such artists as Bob Dylan, Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Prine, Eagles, and many more. Some of the most talented performers in Sun City Grand will be featured! Bring your own dry snacks. Enjoy a fun, casual evening as you listen to new songs by new performers and old favorites you can sing along with. Tickets, $5 each, can be purchased online at scgrandmusicclub.com or suncitygrand.com or the SCG Activities Desk (open M-F, 8 am to 4 pm). For more information, contact David Lavallee at 309-397-3680
$5/pp | 6 p.m. Doors and Cash Bar Open 7 p.m. Performance Begins | Cimarron Center
NOVEMBER 26 • SATURDAY • MUSIC CLUB GRAND CABARET AT SONORAN PLAZA PRESENTS “ELVIS IN CONCERT” The Music Club’s Grand Cabaret presents internationally acclaimed Elvis Tribute Artist Victor Trevino in this straight out of Las Vegas’ Legend in Concert series. Appearing for the first time in Sun City Grand, Victor is based in Las Vegas but travels the world with this great show. He’s joined onstage by his backup singers and instrumentalists. Brought to you by Showtune Productions, this show features The King’s biggest hits – a sure crowd pleaser for all ages. Another feel-good trip down memory lane – live entertainment at its best. Dry Snacks Allowed – no other food. Tickets may also be purchased at the SCG Activities Desk (M-F, 8 am - 4 pm). Event Coordinator: Didi Nielsen 623-583-4406
