Barbara Poole
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Smokey Robinson, Scottish Gaelic and New Orleans funk
Daimh Direct From Scotland — Berger Performing Arts Center, 1200 W. Speedway. Instrumentals on bagpipes, flutes, whistles, fiddle, strings and vocals. Songs are in Scottish Gaelic by Ellen MacDonald. 8-10:30 p.m. Oct. 5. $25. 981-1475. Take Me To The River: Celebrating the Music of New Orleans — Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. New Orleans funk, R&B, soul and jazz together on the same… → Read More
Fall Plant Sale, African Violets and Trees Around the World
All events are free or included in the cost of admission unless otherwise noted. → Read More
The List for Sept. 19-27
Go to Tucson.com/calendar for many more activities. Some events offer discounted tickets for students, seniors, military and others. Call venue for details. → Read More
Stargazing, Yoga in the Park and Lots of Birds
All events are free or included in admission or vehicle entrance fee unless otherwise noted. Parking may be additional. Bad weather may change or cancel activity. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No pets unless otherwise specified. Birding the Santa Catalina Mountains — Meeting location will be provided with registration. Expect to see a wide variety of birds, such as several warblers,… → Read More
Happening When the Sun Goes Down
Scott H. Biram, Goddamn Gallows and Urban Pioneers — The Rock, 136 N. Park Ave. 21 and up. 7-11:30 p.m. Sept. 26. $15 in advance; $20 day of show. 629-9211. Thursday Night Live — Arizona Beer House, 150 S. Kolb Road. Kevin Pakulis and His Band. 8-10 p.m. Sept. 26. Free. 207-8077. Tom Segura — Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Comedian. 7-9 p.m. Sept. 26. $43-$79. 547-3040. Pete Fine &… → Read More
Party, Dance and Swing
Tucson Swing Dance Club Weekly Dance — Dream Dance, 405 E. Wetmore Road. 7 p.m. beginner West Coast Swing lesson; 7:30 p.m. fundamentals class starts; 8:15 p.m. cool move taught; 8:30-10:30 p.m. general dancing. 7-10:30 p.m. Sept. 26 and Oct. 3. $7. 203-8044. All Right Now Dance Party: The Rillito River Band — The Gaslight Music Hall, 13005 N. Oracle Road, Oro Valley. Folk and rock n roll. Ages… → Read More
Mariachi Extravaganza, Carnivaleros and Pure Yanni
Jazz Series — Lookout Bar and Grille, Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa, 245 E. Ina Road. Silk and Soul. 5-7 p.m. Sept. 26. Free. 797-3959. RoadrunnersJazzBand — Wilbur's Restaurant, Viscount Hotel, 4855 E. Broadway. New Orleans style, roots, dance and jazz incubator. 6:30-9 p.m. Sept. 25. Free. 833-2644. Angelo Versace: Pianist — Wilhelm Family Vineyards at Ventana, 5425 N. Kolb Road.… → Read More
Mystery and Magic, Uncensored Improv and Poets
009 Licence to Thrill: Gaslight Theatre's Fall Melodrama Show — The Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. Secret Agent, Alex Starr, travels the globe fighting evil, meeting beautiful women and singing songs. Mean while, Victor Vector, and his sinister henchwoman, must thwart their evil plans for world domination. For times and dates go to thegaslighttheatre.com. $23.95. 886-9428. Family Friendly… → Read More
Fresh Finds at Farmers Markets
Admission is free unless otherwise noted. Heirloom Farmers Market Green Valley — Green Valley Village, 101 S. La Cañada Drive. 8 a.m.-noon. Wednesdays. 882-2157. Santa Cruz River Farmers Market — Mercado San Agustín, 100 S. Avenida del Convento. 4-7 p.m. Thursdays. 622-0525, Ext. 7262. Heirloom Farmers Market East — Trail Dust Town, 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. 8 a.m.-noon. Fridays. 882-2157.… → Read More
A Summer Night Market, Antique and Yard Sales
All events are free or included in the cost of admission unless otherwise noted. → Read More
Deaths in Southern Arizona
The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. → Read More
Giving back in Southern Arizona
Charitable donations by Southern Arizona businesses and organizations. → Read More
The List for Sept. 12-20
Go to Tucson.com/calendar for many more activities. Some events offer discounted tickets for students, seniors, military and others. Call venue for details. → Read More
Deaths in Southern Arizona
The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. → Read More
Weather Cooling for These Outdoor Recreations
All events are free or included in admission or vehicle entrance fee unless otherwise noted. Parking may be additional. Bad weather may change or cancel activity. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No pets unless otherwise specified. Health at Jacome: Yoga in the Park — Jacome Plaza Downtown, 101 N. Stone Ave. Join Lohse Family YMCA for Hatha Yoga classes in the park. 7-7:30 a.m. Sept. 19… → Read More
When the Sun Goes Down
Harry Potter Trivia — Brother John's Beer, Bourbon and BBQ, 1801 N. Stone Ave. Seven rounds of trivia, signature Harry Potter themed drink, heavy appetizers, wand duel and costume contest. Ages 21 and up. 6-9 p.m. Sept. 19. $25. 398-6451. Virginia Cannon Presents: Thursday Night Live — Monterey Court, 505 W. Miracle Mile. Singer/songwriters perform original songs in a round robin format. Then… → Read More
Deaths in Southern Arizona
The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. → Read More
Argentine Tango, Soul Dance Party and Swing Dance
Tucson Swing Dance Club Weekly Dance — Dream Dance, 405 E. Wetmore Road. 7 p.m. beginner West Coast Swing lesson; 7:30 p.m. fundamentals class starts; 8:15 p.m. cool move taught; 8:30-10:30 p.m. general dancing. 7-10:30 p.m. Sept. 19 and 26. $7. 203-8044. Music for the Soul Dance Party — The Gaslight Music Hall, 13005 N. Oracle Road, Oro Valley. The George Howard Motown and Soul Review from… → Read More
Tex-Mex, Viva Las Vegas and a Pianist
Lookout Tucson Jazz Series — Lookout Bar and Grille, Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa, 245 E. Ina Road. Sept. 19, Naim Amor and Katherine Byrnes; Sept. 26, Silk and Soul. 5-7 p.m. Sept. 19 and 26. Free. 797-3959. Robin Bessier — Wilhelm Family Vineyards at Ventana, 5425 N. Kolb Road. Brazilian, Latin, swing, blues, ballads, bop, R&B, gospel and originals. 6-8 p.m. Sept. 20. Free.… → Read More
Murder at the Copacabana, 009 Licence to Thrill and Heisenberg
009 Licence to Thrill: Gaslight Theatre's Fall Melodrama Show — The Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. Secret Agent, Alex Starr, travels the globe fighting evil, meeting beautiful women and singing songs. Mean while, Victor Vector and his sinister henchwoman, must thwart their evil plans for world domination. For times and dates thegaslighttheatre.com. $23.95. 886-9428. Family Friendly Improv… → Read More