Sedona is emerging as the arts and entertainment center of the Southwest. With world class artists and galleries, art organizations and events, you have a lot to choose from.

Featured Entertainment:

Sedona Film Festival
“Bringing people together to broaden the understanding and celebrate the power of independent film through cinema and the Sedona Experience”.

 The Sedona International Film Festival & Workshop celebrates more than a decade of screenings and educational workshops. In its 15-year history, the Festival has achieved recognition as a world-class film festival. Each year, filmmakers come together with film-loving audiences to participate in this inspiring celebration of the power of independent film. It is a heartfelt experience that broadens everyone’s view of the world and of each other. Audiences and filmmakers herald the Sedona International Film Festival as one of their favorites!

This year’s 16th Annual Sedona International Film Festival “Real Magic”, taking place February 21 – 28, 2010, promises to be one of the best yet. Below are some of the highlights of this year’s festival.

• Appearances by Oscar-winning documentary director Michael Moore and screening of three of his films
• Turner Classic Movies’ host Robert Osborne returns with three classic films
• Aiden Quinn’s “A Shine of Rainbows” as the opening-night film
• “Another Harvest Moon,” featuring an all-star cast of Ernest Borgnine, Richard Schiff, Piper Laurie, Doris Roberts, Cybill Shepherd and Anne Meara. 
  

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• “Waking Sleeping Beauty,” a documentary about the inner workings and conflicts at Disney during the Michael Eisner years with an appearance in Sedona by director/producer Don Hahn.
• The screening of “Saving Grace B. Jones,” a new film by Connie Stevens
• Up to 8 foreign films being submitted for Best Foreign Films for the Academy Awards.
• The Arizona premiere of multiple Grammy-Award-winner musician-songwriter-actor-wine producer and Jerome resident Maynard James Keenan’s “Blood Into Wine.”
• A “Green Component” featuring workshops on sustainability.
• A series of family-friendly movies for moms, dads and their kids to attend, and much more.

For more information visit Sedona Film Festival.

Other Entertainment:

 Chamber Music Sedona
“Magical Music in the Red Rocks”
1487 W. Hwy 89A, Ste. 9,, Sedona, AZ 86336

Chamber Music Sedona’s mission is to preserve and foster the appreciation of chamber music in its many forms by producing world-class concerts, and by presenting and supporting community music education programs. Chamber music is the most intimate form of musical expression–grand music on a small scale.

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 Old Town Center for the Arts
633 N 5th Street, Cottonwood, AZ 86326

The Old Town Center for the Arts offers the best in live entertainment in all of Verde Valley. Events range from live theater to concerts, and lectures to special events. The Old Town Center for the Arts is a dazzling, yet intimate venue, complete with professional sound and lighting. Conveniently located in Old Town Cottonwood, near restaurants, attractions such as the Verde Canyon Railroad, Blazin’ M Ranch, Sycamore Canyon, and Tuzigoot National Monument, and only a 20 minute drive from Sedona. 

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