SPRING 2018 32 | FRONTDOORSMEDIA .COM Spring Arts & Culture Directory PHOENIX ZOO The Arizona Center for Nature Conservation, through its flagship organization the Phoenix Zoo, has been a point of pride for Arizona for over 50 years. The organization strives to advance the stewardship and conservation of animals and their habitats while providing experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world. The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the United States, caring for more than 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened or endangered species. phoenixzoo.org ROSIE’S HOUSE Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children is committed to playing a pivotal role in a child’s future and strengthening our local community. At Rosie’s House, a free afterschool program for children facing economic adversity in Phoenix, we bridge achievement in life through achievement in music. Serving 450 youth annually, Rosie’s House provides training in strings, piano, winds, mariachi and choir. Serving our community for over 20 years, Rosie’s House is certified for the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit. Get involved today, and make a difference tomorrow. rosieshouse.org PROMUSICA ARIZONA ProMusica Arizona enriches lives in the greater Phoenix area with joint performances of its multigenerational chorale and orchestra. Founded by 17 singers in 2003, the group has grown to 100 singers and instrumentalists. Innovation and variety characterize their four-concert season, which includes musical genres ranging from classical to contemporary, Broadway favorites, and creative collaborations. ProMusica Arizona singers concluded the 2016-17 season with a performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The organization’s commitment to participatory music is built on an inclusive policy of attracting musicians in every age group and providing a challenging but supportive environment to develop talent. pmaz.org

SPRING 2018 FRONTDOORSMEDIA .COM | 33 Spring Arts & Culture Directory Scottsdale Artists’ School is considered a leader in visual art training for all levels – from absolute beginner to professional artist. For 35 years, Scottsdale Artists’ School has taught the applied fundamentals of fine art by offering more than 270 workshops, classes and artist demonstrations led by local and visiting artists each year. Scottsdale Artists’ School is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. scottsdale art school.org | Scottsdale, Arizona | 480.990.1422 Providing art classes for aspiring artists, seasoned professionals and those just beginning their creative journey. Painting by Kim English