TEMPE – January 13, 2025 … Tickets are on sale for the First Press Fine Wine Festival and Auction ison Saturday, March 1 at the Arizona Heritage Center in Tempe.
First Press has a 20 plus year history as a fun, yet elegant affair. Again this year First Press is a festival-style, wine-tasting event featuring a curated selection of exceptional wines from renowned wineries, perfectly paired with gourmet treats.
Entertainment will be provided by award winning performing artist Carmela Ramirezwho has used Arts, Culture and Community as her base for creative entertainment, community engagement and building bridges of understanding.
This highly anticipated annual event benefits Friends of Public Radio Arizona, which supports the programs and outreach of public radio in Phoenix including KJZZ 91.5, K-BACH 89.5, and the SPOT 127 Youth Media Center.
“As is the tradition at First Press, our guests will indulge in a curated selection of the Southwest’s finest wines while supporting the Valley’s public radio stations,” said Linda Pastori, Executive Director of Friends of Public Radio Arizona. “Thanks to the generous contributions of our participating wineries, we are thrilled to offer patrons a truly distinctive and memorable wine-tasting experience.”
Tickets and sponsorship information for the event may be found at http://firstpressarizona.com.
Friends of Public Radio Arizona assures the future vitality and excellence of our community’s public radio and broadens its support. For more information on Friends of Public Radio Arizona and the programs and services it supports, visit fpraz.org.