MUSICPerformances This Week
CHESAPEAKE. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 628-7471. Chesapeake plays a blend of progressive bluegrass and blues at 8 p.m. Friday, May 24. Tickets are $12, $11 TKMA, TFTM, DBA and KXCI, $8 students/seniors, $2 more at the door. Tickets are available at Hear's Music, Loco Records, Folk Shop, Piney Hollow, Workshop Music and Mars-Hall Music Center. Call 628-7471 for information. MUSIC FOR Rainer. This fundraising concert features Greg Brown, Hans Olson, and Howe Gelb with Mystic13 at 7 p.m. Monday, May 27 at the Berger Performing Arts Center, 1200 W. Speedway. All proceeds from this dynamite concert will benefit the Charitable Fund for Rainer Ptacek. Tickets are $15-$20 and are available at Hear's Music, The Folk Shop, Workshop Music, Zips and Loco. Call 327-4809 for information. Rialto Theatre. 318 E. Congress St. 740-1986. See Zero Tolerance Task Force and Yellow Brick Road Kill by attending a taping of the local cable show Let's Get Into Trouble, Baby, at 8:30 p.m. Monday, May 27. This all ages event is free. Doors open one hour before show time. Call 624-9710 for information. SUPERJAM. The Tucson Jazz Society presents its annual fundraiser at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at St. Philip's Plaza, 4380 N. Campbell Ave. Tucson's best jazz and Latin jazz musicians and vocalists will perform to raise money for the TJS education fund. Tickets are $4 for Jazz Society members, $8 general, and are available at the door. Doors open at 6 p.m. Call 743-3399 for information. SYMPHONIC WINDS AT UDALL PARK. Laszlo Veres and the Arizona Symphonic Winds present their Udall Park free outdoor concert series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25. Concerts continue Saturdays through June 15. Just bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy. A free shuttle service leaves from Reay's Ranch market parking lot on Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon. Call 577-2410 for information. TRUE BLUES. The Tucson Blues Society brings the Blues to Tucson with Steve James, Ana Egge, and Roy Book Binder 8 p.m. Friday, May 24, at the Southwest Center for Music, 2175 N. Sixth Ave. Tickets are $10 advance, $8 TBS members and $12 at the door. Call 884-1220 for reservations and information.
Continuing
CELTIC JAM. The Folk Shop. 2525 N. Campbell Ave. 881-7147. Join in the fun from 8 to 11 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, at this monthly Celtic music jam. Everyone is welcome, with practiced players invited to join in. MUSIC UNDER THE STARS. DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, Reid Park. 791-4873. Tucson Parks and Recreation Department presents the Tucson Pops Orchestra free Summer Concert Series at 7:30 p.m. Sundays through June 16. A free shuttle is available from the west entrance of Foley's at El Con Mall beginning at 5:30 p.m. Call 791-4873 for information. 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. Guitarist Don Reeves plays May 23. Call 623-2748 for information.
Out Of Town
BISBEE CABARET. The 55 Main Gallery hosts an informal Coffee House "Cabaret Unplugged" from 7 to 9 p.m. every Friday. This gallery provides the opportunity for musicians, poets, vocalists and entertainers to show their stuff in a relaxed atmosphere. Format is acoustic. Call (520) 432-4694 to reserve performance time slot and for information.
Announcements
WANT TO SING? Tucson Goodtime Singers announce ongoing auditions for their women's four-part harmony chorus at 7 p.m. Tuesdays through June 30 at 3670 N. Stone Ave. Call 790-1813 for information. |
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