MUSIC
Performances This Week
ARIZONA FOLKLORE PRESERVE. 44 Ramsey Canyon Rd.
Hereford. Visit the Arizona Folklore Preserve and enjoy Autumn
in Ramsey Canyon with "Arizona's Official Balladeer"
Dolan Ellis, at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, November 21
and 22. Reservations are required. Call 520-378-6165 for reservations
and information.
CLASS BRASS. Sahuaro High School. 545 N. Camino Seco. The
Heavy Metal Brass Quintet is in concert at
7:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 21. Tickets are $3. Call Roberta
Goodall at 574-1563 for information.
CONCERTS AT GRACE ST. PAUL'S. Grace St. Paul's Episcopal
Church. 2331 E. Adams. Carl Anderson presents an organ recital
at 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 22. Admission is $6. Call 327-6857
for information.
DRUM AND MUSIC CIRCLE. The Little Temple. 721 N. Second
Ave. Enjoy Guided Rythms with Levi and Steve Granek of the dance
band Cosmic Debris from 8 to
9:30 p.m. on Friday, November 20. Bring your family and your own
instrument. A $5 donation is appreciated, kids get in free. Call
882-4242 or 297-7511 for information.
FACULTY ARTISTS SERIES. Crowder Hall. UA Music Building.
The UA School of Music and Dance presents pianist Nohema Fernandez
at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, November 23. Tickets are $10, $8 for UA
staff and faculty, $5 for students and senior citizens. Call 621-1162
for information.
LUCA CIARLA. Joseph Gross Gallery. UA Fine Arts Complex.
South end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park
Avenue. 626-4215. Luca Ciarla presents a classical violin and
jazz piano solo performance at 8 p.m. on Thursday, November 19.
Admission is free.
PIANO AND FRIENDS. TCC Leo Rich Theatre. 260 S. Church
Ave. The Arizona Friends of Chamber Music present Turkish composer
and pianist Fazil Say at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 22. Tickets
are $10, $4 for students. Call 577-3769 for information.
SALSA CONCERT. El Parador. 2744 E. Broadway Blvd. Enjoy
an evening of live salsa with Son Mayor, direct from the Conga
Room and the Mayan Theater in Hollywood at
9 p.m. on Saturday, November 21. Tickets can be purchased at El
Parador, Last Wax Records and Hears Music and are $12 in advance,
$15 at the door.
TUCSON PHILHARMONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRA. TCC Music Hall. 260
S. Church Ave. The TPYO presents their Fall Showcase Concert featuring
clarinet soloist Shanti Rval at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 22.
Tickets are $8.25, $5.25 for seniors and students and are available
at Dillard's and at the door.
Announcements
CALL TO MUSICIANS. The Arizona Art Gallery and Event
Center is accepting names, music styles, informal demo tapes,
and contact information for an "Open Mic" series running
November through January. Send information to AZ Gallery, P.O.
Box 36318, Tucson, AZ 85740.
MALE A CAPPELLA SINGERS. Established, four- to six-man
a cappella singing group seeks soulful group singers who can harmonize
on the spot. Rock, soul, R&B, doo-wop, folk-rock, etc. Bass
and/or tenor especially needed. Experience/training preferred,
but not necessary. Call Mike at 628-3125, or Jay at 887-5246,
for an appointment.
FEMALE A CAPPELLA SINGERS. Tune Catchers Women's
A Cappella Chorus seeks new members. Chorus meets at 7 p.m. Mondays
in the Music Room at Fountain of Life Lutheran Church, 710 S.
Kolb Road. Call 325-0655 for information.
BAND CLASSES. Desert Dove Christian Church. 6163 S. Midvale
Road. Desert Dove School of Music offers band, orchestra, keyboard,
guitar, voice and preschool music and movement classes (for all
ages). Cost ranges from $25 to $40 per month, plus enrollment
and materials. Private instruction on piano, strings, guitar and
band instruments is also available. Call 888-3352 or 887-4266
for information.
CALL FOR MUSICIANS. The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra
invites Tucson-area musicians to join the group and be a part
of their 20th-anniversary season. String players and percussionists
especially needed. Auditions are not necessary. The orchestra
rehearses from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Tucson High Magnet
School, 400 N. Second Ave. There are also rehearsals on Saturday
mornings prior to Sunday afternoon concerts. Call Sam Kreiling,
SASO concert master and president, at 825-4426 for information.
FOOTHILLS PHIL. Catalina Foothills High School Band
Room. 4300 E. Sunrise Drive. The Foothills Phil, a community,
intergenerational orchestra conducted by Laszlo Veres, invites
musicians of all ages and abilities to join and share their love
of music. There are no auditions, but students younger than high
school age should have the recommendation of their music teacher
to participate. Registration fee is $30. Call Judi Botwin at 577-5304
for information.
FOOTHILLS WOMEN'S CHORUS. A group of women who love to
sing, no auditions required, meets from 7 to
9 p.m. Mondays in the Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Roller
Coaster Road. Spring programs include Broadway tunes, pop music
and old favorites, performed in front of various organizations
and retirement communities. For more information, call 888-1737
or 299-1449.
MUSICIANS WANTED. The Catalina Chamber Orchestra
seeks experienced orchestral musicians for the 1998-'99 season.
Call 624-0170 to schedule an audition.
STRING PLAYERS WANTED. The Civic Orchestra of Tucson,
a 60-piece volunteer symphony orchestra starting its 24th season,
needs violin, viola, cello, and especially bass players. Come
to a rehearsal and get acquainted at
7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Tucson Jewish Community Center. Call
the director, Dr. Kreloff, at 325-3002 for information or to audition.
WEST AFRICAN DRUM. Learn the rhythms of Guinea and
Mali in a relaxed atmosphere. Beginning and intermediate classes
are now forming. Hour-and-a-half classes meet once each week.
Cost is $40 per four-week session, or $12 per class. Registration
is ongoing. Contact Martin Klabunde (206-9250); or e-mail clockwork@psn.net
for information.
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