MUSIC Performances This Week ARIZONA REPERTORY SINGERS. St. Francis de Sales. 1375 S. Camino Seco. The Arizona Repertory Singers continue their Spring Concert Series at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 20. Suggested donation is $5. Call 792-8141 for information. BROWN BAG CONCERTS. Enjoy music by Kathy Rote and Bill Lackey from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, in the Main Library Plaza, 101 N. Stone Ave. Bring your lunch and enjoy! CELTIC CELEBRATION. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. The Tucson Celtic Festival Association presents an evening of music, dance and humor beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, April 18. The evening's performers will include: Ceol Sean, Logan Dick, William Don Carlos & Friends, Janne Irvine, plus The Seven Pipers Society. Advance tickets are $8, available at Hear's Music and Scot Photo, $10 at the door. Proceeds from the evening will benefit the Tucson Celtic Festival and Scottish Games in November. Call 323-3452 for information. CHERISH THE LADIES. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. See "one of the finest Celtic bands anywhere," Cherish The Ladies, at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 20. Tickets are $15 and $17, with discounts for TFTM, IAGS, and seniors. Advance tickets outlets include Hear's Music, Antigone Books, and the Harp and Shamrock. Call 327-4809 for tickets and information. NEW YORK OPERA. UA Centennial Hall, located on University Boulevard, east of Park Avenue. Two performances only, Friday and Saturday, April 18 and 19: The New York City Opera National Company presents La Bohéme. Performances are at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20 to $45. Call 621-3341 for tickets and information. PLAZA SUNDAYS. St. Philip's Plaza. 4380 N. Campbell Ave. The Tucson Jazz Society continues the Plaza Suite Spring Series at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 20, with The Hal Galper Trio. Tickets are $4 for TJS members, $8 general, available at the door. Call the hotline at 743-3399 for information. TUCSON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. TCC Music Hall. 260 S. Church Ave. TSO presents a Choral Chornucopia, featuring the UA Chamber Choir, UA Symphonic Choir, and UA Community Chorus. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 17 and 18. Tickets range from $13 to $28. Call the TSO box office at 882-8585, or the TCC box office at 791-4266, for tickets and information. UNIVERSITY MUSIC. UA Crowder Hall, southeast corner of Speedway and Park Avenue. The UA is movin' and shakin' with the following concerts: on Thursday, April 17, the Studio Combo Jazz Quintet performs jazz favorites from yesterday and today; steel bands perform with guest drum artist Jeff Narell on Sunday, April 20; and percussion ensembles perform with guest piano duo Estibaliz Gestesi and Marcio Bezerra on Tuesday, April 22. Also performing is the Rosewood Marimba Band. On Wednesday, April 23, enjoy Great Moments in Opera, excerpts of opera favorites, as performed by voice majors at the UA School of Music. All performances are free and begin at 8 p.m. Call MusiCall at 621-2998 for information. Out Of Town ARIZONA FOLKLORE PRESERVE. 44 Ramsey Canyon Road, Hereford. 1-520-378-6165. Visit the Arizona Folklore Preserve, and enjoy music by "Arizona's Official Balladeer," Dolan Ellis, at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Seating is very limited and reservations are required. Call 1-520-378-6165 for reservations and information. Announcements CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS. The Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association, a volunteer, non-profit organization, seeks applicants for the 12th annual Tucson Folk Festival May 3 and 4, at El Presidio Park. Needed are vendors of fine foods, arts, crafts, and music paraphernalia; volunteers to help staff the festival, and acoustic music acts. Call 749-9770, or write to: TKMA, P.O. Box 26531, Tucson, AZ 85726. Send email to dsimpson@rtd.com for a volunteer application and information. DESERT DRUMMERS. C 'n' J Ranchette. 2085 S. San Joaquin Road. Relax and enjoy at this drumming celebration for women at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 20. Bring a chair and a snack. Call 578-5679 or 883-0377 for directions and information. MONEY & MUSIC. UA Music Building, Room 146, on the southeast corner of Speedway and Park Avenue.Find out how to make money by making music from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 23. James A. Coffin offers insights in The Business of Music, a free lecture presented by the College of Fine Arts Resource Center. Call 626-6320 for information.

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