Courtesy of Desert Botanical Garden win column on their journey to the playoffs. But if Suns’ Devin Booker can stay healthy, the matchup between the two guards should be fun to watch, so maybe you shouldn’t call your bookie just yet. The game starts at 7 p.m. on Monday, February 4, at Talking Stick Resort Arena, 201 East Jefferson Street. Tickets are $24 to $2,500. For more information, visit talkingstickresortarena.com. JASON KEIL ▼ VISUAL ART If you’re passionate about sustainability, art, and the Arizona desert, you’ll want to check out a new exhibition at Desert Bo- tanical Garden, 1201 North Galvin Park- way. “New Bloom: Industrial Nature by Michelle Stitzlein” features works created by the Ohio artist, whose large-scale pieces made with found objects and recycled ma- terials address issues related to sustainabil- ity. It’s a compelling example of the power of art to convey ideas and prompt reflec- tion on possible solutions for the big issues facing contemporary society. Be one of the first to see it on Monday, February 4, be- tween 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. The exhibit is free with garden admission, which is $24.95 for adults. Visit dbg.org. LYNN TRIMBLE IT’S A KEEPER TUE ▼ HEALTH AND FITNESS DOWNWARD DOG It’s difficult not to make a pun about ca- nines and yoga positions when describing Dog Yoga, but we are willing to make that stretch (sorry) for an event designed to in- crease you and your pet’s social standing. Keep the conversation flowing at a session that is great for all skill levels, so things shouldn’t get too rough. Class begins at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb- ruary 5, at Social Hall, 715 South Mc- Clintock Drive in Tempe. This class is $10 for first-time students with the promo code “phoenix50.” Drop-ins are $20. The cost includes your yoga block and mat 2/5 See what’s blooming at Desert Botanical Garden. rental. For more information, visit social- stretchyoga.com/phoenix. JASON KEIL Odds are, you don’t have a fancy telescope set up in the backyard for all those nights you want to get a closer glimpse at the eve- ning sky. But that needn’t stop you from en- joying a little star power, because ASU uses planetarium technology to help people ex- plore the universe at its Marston Explora- tion Theater located inside the university’s Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building, 781 East Terrace Mall in Tempe. Head over to the theater on Wednesday, February 6, if you want to take in the 3-D Astronomy Show that runs from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $7.50. Visit asuevents.asu. edu. LYNN TRIMBLE ▼ MUSIC David Bowie fans are still reeling from the 2016 death of the London-born musical icon, best-known to many for contribu- tions to glam and art rock, including exper- imental electronic offerings that continue to resonate decades after their release. Phoenix-based artist Maggie Keane has even painted a series of mural portraits of Bowie, located on Seventh Street north of McDowell Road. Now, alumni Bowie band members including Mike Garson are per- forming A Bowie Celebration concert, which comes to Mesa Arts Center, 1 East Main Street, on Wednesday, February 6. Tickets to the 7:30 p.m. show start at $33. WE CAN BE HEROES Visit mesaartscenter.com. LYNN TRIMBLE Night & Day listings are offered free to New Times readers, but inclusion is not guaranteed. Send submissions by email to Culture Editor Douglas Markowitz ([email protected]), fax (602-340-8806), or mail (New Times, 1201 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix, AZ 85034). Please include ZIP code. Continuing items must be resubmitted monthly. No submissions will be taken by telephone. Deadline is noon Tuesday for the following week’s issue, but it’s best to send information three weeks in advance. Search our complete listings online. WED 2/6 STAR POWER ▼ CULTURE 25 phoenixnewtimes.com | CONTENTS | FEEDBACK | OPINION | NEWS | FEATURE | NIGHT+DAY | CULTURE | FILM | CAFE | MUSIC | PHOENIX NEW TIMES JAN. 31ST–FEB. 6TH, 2019
