MUSIC Upcoming NO STRINGS ATTACHED. Tickets are now available for celebrated string ensemble No Strings Attached, performing at 8 p.m. Friday, October 18, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 4831 E. 22nd St. Tucson's own Arm & Hammer will warm up the stage. Tickets are $11, $12 at the door, with discounts for KXCI, TKMA and TFTM members. Outlets include Antigone Books, The Folk Shop, Hear's Music, Loco Records and Rainbow Moods. Call 327-1779 for information. PLAZA JAZZ. St. Philip's Plaza. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. The Tucson Jazz Society continues the Plaza Suite Fall Jazz series at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 12, with Bay Area vocalist Kitty Margolis accompanied by the Jeff Haskell 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. Performances This Week BROWN BAG CONCERTS. Enjoy lunchtime tunes Tucson Arts District style every Tuesday through Thursday. From 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. October 15, hear the sounds of The Entertainers, Patty and Tom Chestnut, at the gazebo in La Placita Plaza. The Blue Monks jazz up the Main Library plaza from noon to 1 p.m. October 16; and Bill Ganz plays classical guitar from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on October 17 at the gazebo in La Placita Plaza. These concerts are free and open to the public. Call the Tucson Arts District at 624-9977 for information. GROOVY GUITAR. Holsclaw Hall, UA campus on the southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. Enjoy selections performed by the finalists of the first annual Ralph Stevens Guitar Competition, given by University of Arizona music majors. This free concert is at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, October 13. Call Tom Patterson at 621-1157 or Ralph Stevens at 297-6063 for information. SUNDAE JAZZ. Reid Park DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center. Prepare to boogie! The Tucson Jazz Society presents Jazz Sundae XIX, beginning at noon Sunday, October 13. You'll hear performances by Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band, the Tucson Jazz Orchestra with composer Neal Finn, the Tucson Latin Jazz Orchestra, Jazzberry Jam, Carmela Ramirez y Más! and the 36th Army Band Jazz Combo. Food and libations will be available for purchase. Free shuttle service leaves from the Foley's parking lot at El Con beginning at 11 a.m. Call 743-3399 for information. SWEET SOUNDS. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. The Arizona Repertory Singers perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 11. This 34-voice chorus will perform works by Leonard Bernstein, Billy Joel, Samuel Barber and more. Concert also includes Horses Moving the Wind, a new composition by Jay Vosk. Tickets are $10, $8 for students and seniors and are available at the door or by calling ARS at 792-8141. UP WITH MUSIC. Berger Performing Arts Center. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. The Caldwell Brothers--Steve, Paul and Ralph--team up with Herbie Allen for a special concert benefiting the Up With People International Alumni Association Scholarship Fund at 7 p.m. Saturday, October 12. Tickets are $20 and are available by calling the Gaslight Theatre box office at 886-9428. Announcements CALL TO MUSICIANS. The PCC Community Wind Ensemble seeks musicians wishing to improve their reading and playing skills. Brass and percussionists are especially encouraged to join. Some instruments are available. Attend a rehearsal from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, at the PCC Center For the Arts, 2202 W. Anklam Road; or call John Snavely at 318-3020. ITALIAN STRINGS. The Grimaldi Strings, a mandolin orchestra focusing on Italian music, seeks those versed in the mandolin, mandola and guitar. Rehearsals are Thursday afternoons. Contact Patty at 797-3540 for information. STELLAR MUSIC. Stellar Cellar Tea Room. 3335 E. Grant Road. 881-7559. Bring your favorite acoustic instrument to the cellar at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays for their open mike acoustic night. Arrive early to sign up. Beverages and snacks are available. Call 881-7559 for information. TRIBUTE TICKETS AVAILABLE. Tickets are now on sale for the Opera Guild of Southern Arizona's annual scholarship luncheon honoring its founding president and grand dame of Arizona Opera, Ruth Booth. The luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, October 26, at the First Congregational Church, 824 N. Second Ave. Tickets are $20. Reservation deadline is October 19. Call 297-1492 for reservations and information.

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