MUSIC Performances This Week AMERICAN PIE. Proscenium Theatre. PCC West Campus Center for the Arts. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 884-6909. Internationally acclaimed fiddler Marie Rhines presents An Evening of Americana, virtuoso fiddling and original songs of Arizona and the West, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 31. Tickets range from $5 to $12 and are available at Dillard's and the PCC West Campus cashier's office. Call 884-6456 for information. CROWDER HALL. UA College of Fine Arts, located on the south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-2998. The UA School of Music and Dance presents Jazz Combos, an evening of eclectic jazz featuring the UA Sax-Mania, Studio Jazz Combo, the Jazz Sextet and the Jazz Septet. Admissions is free. Call 621-1162 for information. LAURIE LEWIS. Southwest Center for Music. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. 884-1220. Laurie Lewis and the Grant Street Band present an evening of folk, bluegrass, traditional and modern Celtic music at 8 p.m. Friday, March 29, as part of the Primavera series. Ireland's Maireid Sullivan opens the show. Advance tickets are $15 and are available at The Folk Shop, Buffalo Exchange, Mars-Hall Music Center, Loco Records and KXCI. Tickets may be purchased by credit card by calling KXCI at 623-1000. Tickets are $18 at the door. MUSIC AMBASSADORS. Tucson Parks and Recreation hosts a free concert by the Volunteers, the US Army Field Band's premier touring band, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at Reid Park DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, 22nd Street and Country Club Road. Enjoy 50s rock and roll, country and contemporary favorites. Bring the family and something to sit on. Call 791-4079 for information. ONE VOICE. The Tucson Girls Chorus joins the Phoenix Girls Chorus, along with guest Betty Allen, for One Voice, a benefit concert for Tucson Centers for Women and Children, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 29, at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 740 N. Fourth Ave. Tickets are a suggested donation of $8, available at the door or in advance by calling 795-8001, or at the door. PROSCENIUM THEATRE. PCC West Campus Center for the Arts. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 884-6909. The PCC Chorale and College Singers present a Spring concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 31. Performance features selections ranging from classic Haydn to English folk tunes. Tickets are $4, $3 for students, available at the PCC West Campus cashier's office and at the door. Call 884-6456 for information. Rialto Theatre. 318 E. Congress St. 740-1986. Taj Mahal and his band visit Tucson for a 9 p.m. show Saturday, March 30. Advance tickets are $10, $12 at the door. The Swingin' Safari series continues at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, with performance by 81/2 Souvenirs. Tickets are $5 at the door. Doors open one hour before show time. Advance tickets may be purchased at Hear's Music and all Zia Records locations. Call 740-1986 for information. Riders In The Sky. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. The popular cowboy music group and comedy troupe Riders In The Sky returns to Tucson for a first-time full-length concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 30. All seating is reserved. Partial proceeds benefit Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind Fine Arts Program. Tickets are $20, $19 for TFTM members, and are available at Hear's Music, Loco Records and Zip's Speedway location. Charge tickets for a $1.50 fee by calling 881-3947 or 327-4809. Call 770-3690 for information. SOUTHWEST CENTER FOR MUSIC. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. 884-1220. Trio Sudoeste performs an afternoon of classical music with a Southwest twist in Of Geckos and Galloway at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 31. Proceeds benefit the Southwest School of Music and Dance. Admission is $6, $3 students. Call the school at 884-0811 for information. ST. JOHN'S PASSION. Grace St. Paul's Episcopal Church. 2331 E. Adams St. The Tucson Masterworks Chorale performs The Passion According to St. John, by J.S. Bach, at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 31, and at 7 p.m. Friday, April 5. Soloists include Grayson Hirst, Larry Day, Jay Regan, Harlan Hokin, Korby Myrick and Lydia Easley. Music performed by members of the Tucson Symphony and other musicians. Tickets are $8, $5 seniors/students, $2 children and may be purchased at the door. Call 884-3506 for reservations and information. TCC LEO RICH THEATRE. 260 S. Church Ave. 791-4266. The Friends of Chamber Music host a performance by violinist Dmitri Berlinsky and pianist Mikhail Yanovitsky at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 31. Selection includes works by Beethoven, Ravel, Prokofiev and Schnittke. A free wine and cheese tasting follows the performance. Tickets are $10, $3 for students, at the door. Call 298-5806 for information. TUCSON POPS. TCC Music Hall. 260 S. Church Ave. 791-4266. The Tucson Pops Orchestra presents From Berlin to Bernstein to..., a performance with guest conductor Skitch Henderson, at 8 p.m. Friday, March 29, and Saturday, March 30. Tickets range from $13 to $26 and are available at Dillard's and the TCC and TSO box offices. Call 791-4266 for reservations and information. UA OPERA. Crowder Hall. UA College of Fine Arts, located on the south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-2998. UA Opera presents La Boheme at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30, sung in Italian with English "super"titles. There is a 3 o'clock matinee on Sunday, March 31. Tickets range from $6 to $12 and are available through the UA Fine Arts box office. Call 621-1162 for information. VIVA LA DIVA! Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. Reveille Gay Men's Chorus presents Viva La Diva!, a celebration of songs made immortal by the Divas of music history, at 8 p.m. Friday, March 29. Comedienne/singer Roxanna Ward brings a taste of cabaret theatre to Reveille's second Tucson show. Advance tickets are $10, available at Antigone Books and Tucson Trunk. Tickets are $12 at the door. Discounts for seniors, students and children under 12 years. Call 795-7156 for reservations and information. Continuing BROWN BAG CONCERTS. Emile and Stefan George play folk music from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, at the Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave. NOON-TIME CONCERTS. Enjoy live music from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at La Placita Village Gazebo, 110 S. Church Ave. Classical guitarist Don Reeve performs March 28; the Blue Monks play jazz April 2; and guitarist Norman Kibble-Shane performs April 4. Call 623-2748 for information. Announcements CELTIC JAM. The Folk Shop. 2525 N. Campbell Ave. 881-7147. Join in the fun from 8 to 11 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at this weekly Celtic music jam. Everyone is welcome, with practiced players invited to join in.

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