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MUSICPerformances This Week
COUNTRY-Q. Green Fields Country Day School. 6000 N. Camino de la Tierra. Tucson Junior Strings presents the six-time Arizona Adult Fiddling Champion, Peter Rolland, on Sunday, May 25. This down-home country barbecue begins at 4 p.m., and also features performances by the Tucson Junior Strings Chamber Orchestra, and delicious vittles by Jack's Barbecue. Concert is free, and dinner tickets are $10. Bring a hearty appetite, lawn chair or blanket, and join the fun. Call Beth Schmitt at 322-0895 for information.
OUT OF THIS WORLD. Hit Zia Records' 17th Anniversary Party for a far out, free, all-ages show featuring some of Arizona's most stellar performers. The fun begins at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 25, at Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St., with Trunk Federation, Yoko Love, The Orphans, and the Les Payne Product. Call 327-3340 for information. SLONAKER SERIES. Slonaker House. 1025 E. Second St. UA campus, just east of Park Avenue. Bring a bag lunch and take a break during the Spring Slonaker Series lunchtime concerts from noon to 2 p.m. Series concludes Wednesday, May 28. These free concerts are presented by the School of Music and Dance. Call Lucia Barton at 626-7183 for information. STICKY AND SWEET. St. Philip's Plaza. 2480 N. Campbell Ave. The Tucson Jazz Society presents its annual Super Jam from 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday, May 25. More than 50 of Tucson's most gifted musicians will perform, including: Jeff Haskell and John Dorman, The Lee Gardner Trio, Descarga, Xavier Marquez and Out of Nowhere, Sounds of Brazil, J.J. Jazz, Round Midnight, and many others. Tickets are $8, $4 for TJS members, available at the door. Call 743-3399 for information. UNDER THE STARS. The Tucson Parks and Recreation Department presents the Tucson Pops Orchestra's Music Under The Stars series, continuing Sunday, May 25. Future dates include June 1, 8, and 15. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. at the DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center in Reid Park. To avoid parking problems, a free shuttle service leaves the west end of the El Con Mall parking lot beginning at 5:30 p.m. Call 791-4079 for information.
Out Of Town
LOVE OF MUSIC. The Bisbee Women's Club continues its For the Love of Music series with A Trio of Friends--piano, clarinet and cello--on Friday and Saturday, May 24 and 25, at the Bisbee Women's Club Hall on Quality Hill in Old Bisbee. Tickets are available at the door for $7. Call (520) 432-7217 for information.
Announcements
GOODTIME SINGERS. The Tucson Goodtime Singers are auditioning
new members for their women's four-part harmony, at 7 p.m. Tuesday
evenings through June. Call 790-1813 for information.
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JAZZ INSTITUTE. Mat Bevel Institute. 530 N. Stone Ave.
Portland-based musicians the Rob Blakeslee Quartet perform at
8 p.m. Thursday, May 22. Tickets are $8, $7 in advance, and for
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