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Orchestra's world premiere  honors legacy of Tucson composer

Orchestra's world premiere honors legacy of Tucson composer

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Tucson Symphony bookends world premiere —73 years after it was composed — with two very different fanfares: Tower's aimed at women, Copland's at the common man.

Tucson's goin' back in time with Marty McFly

Tucson's goin' back in time with Marty McFly

  • Cathalena E. Burch

"Back to the Future: The Musical" comes to Centennial Hall. 

Bob Dylan is coming to Tucson for AVA summer show

Bob Dylan is coming to Tucson for AVA summer show

  • Cathalena E. Burch

The legendary rocker is on the amphitheater lineup with Ice Cube, Cypress Hill hip-hop crew as the AVA at Casino del Sol goes from season to year-round venue. 

Legendary singer-songwriter brings '67th farewell tour' to Tucson Folk Fest

Legendary singer-songwriter brings '67th farewell tour' to Tucson Folk Fest

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Tom Rush, largely credited with ushering in the singer-songwriter era, is headlining the 41st annual Tucson Folk Festival on Saturday night. 

Tucson Folk Fest takes over downtown this weekend

Tucson Folk Fest takes over downtown this weekend

  • Cathalena E. Burch

The 41st annual Tucson Folk Festival brings 450 musicians to six downtown stages for 150 performances over three days. And did we mention admission is free?

Tucson orchestra celebrates season finale

Tucson orchestra celebrates season finale

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Southern Arizona Symphony ends 2025-26 season with "Celebration," the finale of its "Echoes" season that mined emotions and memories, and celebrated women.

Tucson Symphony at the finish line for recording project

Tucson Symphony at the finish line for recording project

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Years after launching a project to perform and record works by the late Tucson composer Robert Muczynski, Tucson Symphony this weekend will premiere his Symphony.  

Immigration enforcement is central to new Borderlands Theatre musical

Immigration enforcement is central to new Borderlands Theatre musical

    With music infused with cumbia, salsa and R&B rhythms, "Anita" tells a story that resonates with today's headline-grabbing immigration crackdown. 

    Your guide to Country Thunder

    Your guide to Country Thunder

      The dos and don'ts, lineup and important deets to surviving this weekend's Country Thunder music festival in Florence. 

      La Rosa Tucson hosts free Huckfelt-Secola concert

      La Rosa Tucson hosts free Huckfelt-Secola concert

        Sunday's concert with David Huckfelt and Keith Secola will be held on the patio of La Rosa's restaurant, Sisters Restaurant. 

        Tucson Song Festival world premiere postponed until fall

        Tucson Song Festival world premiere postponed until fall

          A death in the family pushes premiere of Gregory Spears Tucson commission for mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano and Christopher Cano to November.

          Tucson to hear Kronos' America at 250 concert before Carnegie Hall

          Tucson to hear Kronos' America at 250 concert before Carnegie Hall

            Kronos Quartet's "Three Bones" explores America's 250-year history through the lens of music and culture, with a piece commissioned by UA's Arizona Arts Live. 

            Tucson singer-songwriter launches Song Church

            Tucson singer-songwriter launches Song Church

              Gabrielle Pietrangelo's Song Church has nothing to do with religion. Think of it as a big ole community karaoke event intended to bring the community together.  

              KXCI festival provides Tucson with 'cultural interruption' to the world outside

              KXCI festival provides Tucson with 'cultural interruption' to the world outside

                The second annual KXCI Baila el Pueblo — A Desert Music Festival downtown honored a legendary Tejano superstar in a party that made us forget the outside world.

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