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A Concert in Your Backyard: The Old Arizona Brass Band

Phooey — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:07:30 +0000

This Saturday night, The Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance (SAACA) presents a free concert by the Old Arizona Brass Band at Marana’s Silverbell District Park as part of their “A Concert in Your Backyard” Series. It’s hard to imagine a better way to spend a Saturday night! As you might guess, the band specializes in [...]

Organic Farm & Garden Tour

Phooey — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:30:11 +0000

Somos La Semilla (“We are the Seed”) has organized a tour of seven organic farms and gardens in the Santa Cruz Valley this Sunday. The farmers will open their fields for a free tour in the hopes of educating all of us on the value of locally-grown vegetables. The free farm tours are self-guided, so [...]

Pool Party with Pan Dulce Caribbean Jazz

Phooey — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 02:30:15 +0000

The Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites invites you to spend your Sunday afternoon relaxing by their sparkling pool. While you’re just lying there doing nothing at all <grin>, you may as well enjoy the Caribbean jazz sound of Pan Dulce! Oh, yeah. Sounds fantastic to me. They play calypso, soca, Latin jazz, and other island [...]

Bisbee Bloomers Blossom

Phooey — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:30:34 +0000

The Bisbee Bloomers invite you on a self-guided garden tour this Saturday. You can wander around on foot or drive to the various beautiful Bisbee gardens. In addition to the gardens, tour-goers will be treated to music in several gardens, or artists painting their views of individual gardens, with the hopes of winning a prize [...]

Amber Norgaard at Fire & Spice

Phooey — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:23 +0000

Enjoy a concert at the Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites this Saturday evening. Amber Norgaard Full Band Performance Saturday features Tammies winners Doug Floyd on Guitar and Jay Trapp on Bass, and 5X Grammy nominee Will Clipman on Drums. I suspect there will be a full crowd, so get here in plenty of time to get [...]

Game Day Wildcat Walk

Phooey — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:30:11 +0000

This Saturday, the University of Arizona Wildcats Football team introduces a brand new tradition called the Wildcat Walk. Each day the Cats have a home football game, everyone will meet up two hours before the game. Everyone? Yes, that includes the mascot, the cheerleaders, and . . . the UA team! The team will arrive [...]

The Redhouse Family Jazz Band in Concert

Phooey — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:30:02 +0000

Live Acoustic Venue Association (LAVA) sponsors all sorts of cool concerts, and during the Fall, Winter, and Spring nights, you can usually find a great Saturday night concert at Abounding Grace Sanctuary. This weekend, come out to hear the Redhouse Family Jazz band. Their sound is influenced by straight-ahead, Latin, fusion and contemporary jazz, R [...]

Santa Muerte Music & Arts Festival

Phooey — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:30:36 +0000

The Santa Muerte Music and Arts Festival comes to town this weekend. There are two events: the opening of the art exhibit at the Sacred Machine Museum (that’s on Friday night). And then the concert at the Rialto on Saturday night (as part of 2nd Saturdays Downtown). Join Mostly Bears, Gabriel Sullivan, The Tarif of Tucson, [...]

Crafts & Coffee Crafts Fair

Phooey — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:30:57 +0000

Woodworkers Source sponsors an interesting-looking event this Saturday. Custom woodworkers and craftsmen will display their hand-made wood projects. You might see something as small as turned wood pens and bowls or something larger, such as rocking chairs or other furniture. Some items are for sale, and others are just for display. It’s free, and you can [...]