MUSIC Performances This Week ARM & HAMMER. Southwest Center For Music. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. 884-1220. Stefan George and Anna Duff, a.k.a. Arm & Hammer, make beautiful music together at 7 p.m. Sunday, September 15. Tickets are $5 at the door. Call 884-1220 for information. BÉLA FLECK. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. The incomparable Béla Fleck and The Flecktones once again amaze Tucson audiences with two shows, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Saturday, September 14. Warming up the stage will be mandolin and fiddle virtuoso Sam Bush. Tickets are $20, $18 for students, and are available at Hear's Music, Loco Records, Antigone Books, Rainbow Moods and Zip's University. Call 881-3947 or 327-4809 for tickets and information. MAX ERVIN PLAYS. 6653 E. Carondelet. 886-3600. Enjoy an afternoon of entertaining numbers beginning at 4 p.m. Sunday, September 15, with Max Ervin on piano. This concert is free, but seating is limited so call 886-3600 to reserve your seat. Announcements MIDDLE SCHOOL JAZZ. Southwest School of Music will extend auditions for the Middle School Honor Jazz Band through Wednesday, September 18. Auditions are by appointment at the school, for trumpet, trombone, alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass and drum set. For information call 884-0811. CALL TO MUSICIANS. The Catalina Chamber Orchestra is open to new members by audition. Positions are available in all instruments. Call 327-4721 to schedule an appointment. CALL FOR MEMBERS. The Tucson Masterworks Chorale, Tucson's professional-level community chorus, invites people from all walks of life and backgrounds to become members. No auditions necessary, just a love of singing. Rehearsals are Monday evenings at the Catalina United Methodist Church, 2700 E. Speedway. Call 884-3506 for information. INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE. The Southwest School of Music offers music classes for all levels and interests, with lots and lots of financial aid still available. For information call 884-0811. CLASSIC EVENING. Barrows Gallery. 2800 E. Broadway. The Tucson Symphony Women's Association presents the fifth annual Evening of Classics, at 6 p.m. Thursday, September 19. This is a fundraising benefit for the Endowment Fund of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra. Tickets are $20. Call 751-1696 for reservations and information. DESERT BALLADS. The Arizona Folkmusic and Folklore Preserve. 44 Ramsey Canyon Road. Hereford, AZ. (520) 378-6165. Arizona State Balladeer Dolan Ellis sings songs of the Southwest at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, September 14 and 15. Suggested donation is $6. Seating is very limited, so call (520) 378-6165 for reservations and information. OPEN HOUSE. Southwest Center for Music. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. The Southwest School of Music invites you to attend its first open house from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, September 12. Teachers, board members and staff will be on hand to give tours, answer questions and register new students. There will be live entertainment by Sugar Hill Chorus, Mr. Stew and others. The Southwest School of Music is a non-profit community school dedicated to making music education possible to the entire community. Call 884-0811 for information. PLAZA JAZZ. St. Philip's Plaza. Campbell and River Roads. The Tucson Jazz Society continues the Plaza Suite Fall Jazz series at 8 p.m. Saturday, September 14, with the Danilo Perez Trio. Tickets are $8, $4 for TJS members, and are available at the door. Café Terra Cotta will have a full bar and picnic dinners on sale. Gates open at 7 p.m. Call the TJS hotline at 743-3399 for more information. SING ALONG. The Tucson Goodtime Singers, an award-winning women's barbershop chorus, is now accepting new members. They offer vocal training, wonderful music and warm friendship. Attend a practice at 7 p.m. on Tuesday evenings at 3670 N. Stone Ave. or call 790-1813 for information. TWILIGHT TUNES. Tucson Parks and Recreation presents the Tucson Pops Orchestra in its Music Under The Stars concert series continuing at 7:15 p.m. Sunday, September 15, at the DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center in Reid Park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the show. Performances are free and concessions will be sold. Free shuttle service leaves from the west entrance of Foley's at El Con Mall beginning at 5:30 p.m. WANNA PLAY? Are you a talented musician in search of an orchestra? The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra needs you! String, percussion and harp players are urged to call 323-7166 for more information. Out Of Town SILVER CITY JAZZ. There's only a three-hour drive separating real jazz fans from the Silver City Jazz Fest, where the Cal Collins Quartet, Yobosó, the Ray Drummons Quintet, and others perform live. The festival kicks off Friday, September 27, and continues through Sunday, September 29. Tickets are $40. Enjoy a weekend of excellent music, delicious food, arts and crafts in a cool, beautiful mountain setting. There will be organized activities for the kids so bring them along. Call 1-800-555-8019 for tickets and information.

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