There are places to get your Latin or jazz groove on around the Valley, but with such a vibrant rock, hip-hop, and pop-loving community in this city, we thought we’d pay tribute to the Haute 5 upscale locales where guys and gals can either strut their young stuff or return to their prime as the dancing queen (or king!) of the night.

Apartment living isn’t for everyone; after all, owning a home is a huge part of living the American Dream. But for those whose situation is a little less permanent, or who are looking to rent while searching for their ideal abode, it may not get any better than Ninety Degrees.

Whether grabbing a drink with a date or with friends, unwinding after a workday with colleagues, or talking business, your options throughout the Valley are plenty. Here’s our Haute 5 guide to our favorites, and hopefully soon to be yours, too.

The Desert Botanical Garden is offering eight individuals the chance to carve their own beautiful alabaster bowls during a field trip to Camp Verde.

If you’re already a fan of fashionable U.K. retailer Ted Baker London, you’ll be delighted to hear the brand’s Scottsdale Fashion Square store will be opening its doors at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 1. And if you’re not already a devotee, you soon will be.

It’s finally here! After all the anticipation, it’s officially World Cup 2010 time. And why watch the matches at home when there are plenty of local bars with vast arrays of flat-screens, ice-cold beer, and fun and energetic atmospheres throughout the Valley? Here’s your Haute 5 guide to the best places to catch the matches this summer.

The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts’ 2010-2011 season begins July 28, which means now is the perfect time to pick your shows and start securing tickets.

Here’s your Haute 5 guide to some of the best wine lists around town, complete with recommendations regarding what to nibble whilst you imbibe, of course. Happy sipping!

Whether you already float like a feather across the dance floor or want to be able to, Gainey Dance can provide hours of fun and fitness in a laid-back, no-pressure environment.