Arts & Culture

Music under the Stars this weekend at DeMeester in Reid Park

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, May 24th, 2013, 7:30am

Music under the Stars this weekend at DeMeester in Reid Park

The public is invited to enjoy “Music under the Stars” at the DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, in Reid Park, on Sunday evenings at 7 pm from May 26 through June 9. The concert schedule is as follows:

May 26 – Guest Artists: Sons of Orpheus with guest vocalist Lindsey McHugh: under the direction of

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Girl Scout troop helping with South Tucson memorial mural project

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, May 17th, 2013, 12:38pm

Girl Scout troop helping with South Tucson memorial mural project

Girl Scout Troop 645 will be on hand to help paint a mural dedicated to the City of South Tucson this weekend.

May 18, kicks off the City of South Tucson’s efforts help combat graffiti in the city, while providing an example of street art that will enhance the community.

The project is scheduled to begin at

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Salvation Army hosting a concert to raise funds for its Hospitality House Shelter

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, May 17th, 2013, 10:58am

Salvation Army hosting a concert to raise funds for its Hospitality House Shelter

The Salvation Army New York Staff Band (NYSB) will be the feature band for the upcoming Salvation Army concert to raise funds for its Hospitality House Shelter and the public is invited to attend.

Serving continuously for more than 50 years, the NYSB is regarded as one of the foremost brass bands in The Salvation Army. Originally established by Ballington Booth in 1887, the band was created to bring attention to the Army’s early ministry in the United States. From its

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Father Kino festival this weekend at San Xavier Mission

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, May 17th, 2013, 10:13am

Father Kino festival this weekend at San Xavier Mission

Interested in local history and are looking for something to do this weekend? Why not head out to the San Xavier Mission and catch the Kino Festival.

The public is invited to this free event, held at the San Xavier Mission, to honor the life of Father Eusebio Kino, and as a show of solidarity with other festivals held throughout Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, which honor Father Kino.

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June events calendar for Desert Museum's Summer Saturday evenings

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Sunday, May 12th, 2013, 8:00am

June events calendar for Desert Museum's Summer Saturday evenings

The following is a list of events for June’s Summer Saturday Evenings at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.

Check the list then mark your calendars:

June 1 – Diamonds of the Desert

The Museum celebrates its Diamond Jubilee Anniversary by

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Unique show dances into Tucson for the first time

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, May 10th, 2013, 10:13am

Unique show dances into Tucson for the first time

For all those Irish Dance fans out there this is the event for you.

Tir Conaill Academy of Irish Dance is holding its first show in Southern Arizona, a showcase of the world-class talent of musicians and dancers who live in Tucson.

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