Posts Tagged ‘shopping’

Fourth Annual Salsa Challenge at el Pedregal at The Boulders

Friday, April 16th, 2010

El Pedregal at The Boulders hosts its Fourth Annual outdoor Salsa Challenge on Saturday, May 1 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., showcasing Arizona Chefs and Restaurants including The Spotted Donkey, El Encanto, Harold’s Cave Creek Corral, Dos Diablos, Tonto Bar & Grill, Scottsdale Pantry, 3 Margaritas and Rubios!  Guests are invited to sample salsas from around the valley and listen to festive music by the female mariachi group called Mariachi Pasion and watch salsa dance performances by Tropical Vibes Dance Company in the outdoor amphitheatre!

In addition, the festival will offer a tequila tasting by Semental Tequila and local chefs will compete for the title of “Best Salsa” in the Valley.  Visit www.elpedregal.com for more details!

Upcoming Merchant Events at el Pedregal at The Boulders

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Visit el Pedregal at The Boulders to enjoy upcoming merchant events during the month of April!  www.elpedregal.com

Barbara’s Boutique hosts a “Get Ready for Spring” trunk show event on April 11 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., featuring the latest in handbags, sunglasses and clothing from Jan’s Collections.  Guests are invited to browse looks by designer labels including Clara S., S-Twelve, Scarlet Begonia, and more!  Door prizes and a $50 gift certificate to Barbara’s Boutique will be given away.  In addition, with the purchase of any Jan’s Collections merchandise, guests will receive a free gift.

Scottsdale Pantry hosts exclusive food sampling demos on Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

April 11 -  Desert Smoke
April 18 -  Renee’s Desert Rub
April 25 -  Portobello Foods, Eleanor Joseph Confections and Dos Cabezas Wines

New Boutique at el Pedregal at The Boulders

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

A new boutique opens at el Pedregal this Spring called Mumbo Jumbo- Antiques, Boutique & Habedashery.  This vintage boutique offers a wide variety of antique furniture, Victorian style clothing and hats, distinctive jewelry, signature handbags, footwear and plus size fashions.  Mumbo Jumbo is stocked with an eclectic mix of clothing by brands such as Cabillo that utilize healing elements of Mother Nature through stones, minerals and crystals, and Hand and Heart, a recyclable denim purse collection.  On Saturday, March 27 from 10:00am to 5:30pm, the boutique will host a grand opening event in honor of their arrival.  There will be a “Name the Talking Rooster” contest and the winner will receive a gift certificate to Mumbo Jumbo.  Visit www.elpedregal.com.

2010 Spring Wine & Jazz at el Pedregal at The Boulders

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

El Pedregal Shops and Dining at the Boulders Resort returns with its annual Spring Wine and Jazz Festival celebrating distinctive shopping, delightful wines and jazz music from notable valley artists. Held in the outdoor amphitheatre, guests are invited to sit under the blue sky and listen to classic music every Sunday beginning February 28 through May 23, between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Admission is free and food tickets and commemorative wine glasses are available for purchase.

2010 Spring lineup includes:

2/28 -Hope Morgan- Named best female jazz vocalist by the Austin Jazz Players and Critics Poll.

3/7 -AFFINITY– 10 piece big band performing contemporary swing and big band jazz favorites

3/14- Ally & the Boys– Similar sounds to Celtic and Irish Jazz

3/21- Guy Pennacchio- A tribute to Frank Sinatra, this wonderful show pays homage to one of the greatest singers of all time.

3/28- Khani Cole –International recording artist performing from her three hit albums.

4/11 -Urban Quartet- String quartet, performing works from Metallica, Queen, Rolling Stones and more.

 4/18 –Eddie Boh Paris and friends- One of the great New Orleans style Dixieland Jazz trombone players of our time.

 4/25 –Marion Meadows- National recording artist, performing smooth jazz with his four-piece ensemble.

 5/2 –Freddie Duran Plan- Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with Latin jazz, Tejano and American hits.

 5/9 –Anthony Mazzella- Concert guitarists acclaimed by both Billboard and Guitar One magazines.

 5/16 –Marmalade Skies- Performing music of The Beatles from 1963 to 1970.

 5/23 –Jodi Light and Shining Star- Performing a variety of jazz favorites, as well as originals.