Auditions
The Tune Catchers — St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Life Building, 8051 E. Broadway. Women's a cappella chorus is seeking new members for Christmas performances. 325-0655.
Tucson Women's Chorus — St. Mark's Presbyterian, 3809 E. Third St. A capella multicultual songs. 743-0991.
Cañada del Oro Barbershop Chorus — SaddleBrooke's DesertView Performing Arts Center. 818-6660.
Old Arizona Brass Band — Townsend Middle School, 2120 N. Beverly Ave. Clarinet players and drummers needed. 529-2807.
Comedy
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Stand-up Comedy Open Mic — Espresso Art at Main Gate Square, 942 E. University Blvd. Hosted by Jacob Breckenridge. All ages. 7 p.m. Mondays. Free. 624-41 26.
"Defending the Caveman" — Leo Rich Theatre, 260 S. Church Ave. Broadway in Tucson presents Rob Becker's one-man comedy. 8 p.m. Nov. 9-10; 1 and 6:30 p.m. Nov. 11. $41. 321-1000.
Monolog Cabin presents "MANolog Nite!" — Club Congress, at Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Homegrown comedy. Host Robert Mac and the writer/performers in a night of first-person storytelling. 7-9 p.m. Nov. 10. $7. 622-8848.
Concerts
Classical
Tucson Guitar Society Monthly Performance — Woods Memorial Library, 3455 N. First Ave. The Tucson Guitar Society presents local acoustic guitarists. Featured guitarist: Dustin Jones. Walk-in performers welcome. 7-8 p.m. Nov. 8. Free. 203-8018.
Vientos de Tucson in Concert — St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church, Sanctuary. Debut performance of wind ensemble composed of Tucsonans Sandy Schwoebel, Andrea Shaheen, Lisa Rentería, Dominic Livigni and Rose French. 7:30-9:15 p.m. Nov. 9. Donations accepted. 731-3157.
TSO MasterWorks Chamber Orchestra Series: "Go for Baroque" — Canyon del Oro High School, 25 W. Calle Concordia, Oro Valley. Works by J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach, Boccherini and Handel. 8 p.m. Nov. 9. $33. 822-8585. Also, Catalina Foothills High School, 4300 E. Sunrise Drive. 8 p.m. Nov. 10; 2 p.m. Nov. 11. $33. 822-8585.
"Die Fledermaus" — Tucson Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. Arizona Opera presents Johann Strauss' comic opera set in 19th-century Austria. Sung in English. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10; 2 p.m. Nov. 11. $30-$120. 293-4336.
Barbershop Goes Broadway/ Singing for Scholarships — Santa Rita High School Auditorium, 3951 S. Pantano Road. Tucson Desert Harmony presents songs from such hits as "Carousel," "Hairspray" and "Grease." Guests can vote for the best community high school talent. 4-5:30 p.m. Nov. 10. $15. 790-1813.
Harp Guitars and Beyond — Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. Twice-nominated Grammy artist William Eaton performs with harp guitars that are part of the "Music to My Eyes" exhibit. 2-4 p.m. Nov. 11. $18; $10 members. 742-6455.
Arizona Symphonic Winds Veterans Day Concert — Rincon High School Auditorium, 421 N. Arcadia Blvd. Includes marches, overtures, soloist and music honoring American armed forces. UA saxophone professor Tim McAllister is guest soloist. 3-5 p.m. Nov. 11. Free. 721-2068.
Catalinas Community Chorus Fall Concert — St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 7575 N. Paseo del Norte. "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of . . ." includes the Tucson Girls Chorus. 3 p.m. Nov. 11. Donation accepted. 207-5360.
Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra — DesertView Performing Arts Center, SaddleBrooke. Works by Nielsen, Weber and Beethoven. 3 p.m. Nov. 11. $15. 818-1000.
Green Valley Chamber Music Society 25th Anniversary Celebration — St. Francis in the Valley Episcopal Church, Fellowship Room, 600 S. La Cañada Drive, Green Valley. Group's silver-anniversary celebration features some of the original members and friends. 10 a.m. Nov. 12. Free. 625-6992.
Tucson Desert Harmony: "Guest Night" — World Care Center, 3538 E. Ellington Place. Women's chorus hosts night in which anyone 18 or older can sing with the chorus. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 13. Free. 790-1813.
Double Bass Doctoral Recital — Grace St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 2331 E. Adams St. Featuring UA student Noel daSalla. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14. Free. 400-1604.
Tucson Symphony Orchestra: "At the Movies" — Tucson Convention Center Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. Works featured in "Titanic," "The Godfather: Part III," "Fantasia" (1940) and "Fantasia 2000," with guest violinist Lara St. John. 8 p.m. Nov. 15-16; 2 p.m. Nov. 18. $18-$33. 882-8585.
"L'Amico Fritz" — UA School of Music, Crowder Hall. The UA Opera Theatre presents its fall production of Pietro Mascagni's opera, sung in Italian with English surtitles. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15-17; 3 p.m. Nov. 18. $15; discounts. 621-1162.
Ashana's Angelic Music — The Synchronicity Center, 1701 E. Lind Road. Musician and sound healer Ashana sings and plays quartz crystal bowls. 7 p.m. Nov. 16. $20-$35 with CD, check or cash at door, all VISA/MC must go to www.ashanamusic.com. 1-409-8439 or 1-928-200-2490.
The Brasil Guitar Duo — UA School of Music, Holsclaw Hall. Brazilian and classical music with duo, winner of the 2006 Concert Artists Guild International Competition. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16. $20; $15 Tucson Guitar Society members and students. 203-8018.
Opera
Opera Night — Piazza Gavi, 5415 N. Kolb Road. Performers: Korby Myrick, mezzo-soprano; Barbara Pritchard, soprano; Francisco Renteria, tenor; Robin White, baritone; and David Craig, pianist. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 14. Free. 577-1099.
Jazz, World
"Music for the Soul" Interfaith Concert — Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. More than 150 artists perform, representing a range of faith communities and cultures. All ages. 7-9 p.m. Nov. 8. $20-$100. 297-2738, Ext. 210.
José Saavedra — 17th Street Market. The guitarist and singer/songwriter from Puerto Rico follows the tradition of Latin America's Nueva Canción. All ages. 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Nov. 10. Free.
Lamont Arthur Quartet with Sly — La Placita Village, East Broadway and Church Avenue, Downtown. Part of the Classic Jazz Series and a fundraiser for the creation of the Jazz Guild of Tucson. All ages. 4-6 p.m. Nov. 10. $10; discounts available. 203-7901.
Cabaret 2007: "Jammin' 'Round the Americas!" — Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson, 4831 E. 22nd St. Trio Liebevoll performs Argentine tangos, Sarava! performs Brazilian bossa nova, and the Desert Sons perform American acoustic Western music. Wine and cheese. 7 p.m. Nov. 10. $12 in advance; $15 at the door. 748-1551.
Mary Redhouse and Will Clipman — Freedom Inn at Ventana Canyon. American Indian music with Redhouse playing the flute and Clipman on the drums. Reservations requested. 2-3 p.m. Nov. 11. Free.
Herbie Hancock — Centennial Hall. The electronic jazz and R&B master and Oscar-winning composer performs. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14. $20-$55.
Batucaxé — The Hut. Salsa, Brazilian. 21 and over. 8 p.m. Nov. 17. $5.
Rock, Country
Cowboy Craic — Javalina's Coffee & Friends. A Western and cowboy music duo with a Celtic flavor. All ages. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 8. $5.
Cochise County All-Stars — Nimbus. Country rock. 21 and over. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 8. $3.
Gravediggers — Living Room. Rock. With guests. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 8. $5.
Suffocation — The Rock. Death metal. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 8. $20, Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
Stars — Rialto Theatre. Pop. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 8. $16 in advance; $18 day of show.
Heavy Trash — Plush. Greaseball rockabilly. With PowerSolo. 21 and over. 9:45 p.m. Nov. 8. $10, www.ticketweb.com.
Sunny Italy, Ash Reiter — The Hut. Singer/songwriters. 21 and over. 9 p.m. Nov. 8. Free.
Dinner Show with Mr. Boogie Woogie — Savoy Opera House, 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. Holland's Eric- Jan Overbeek performs the blues with his Firesweep Blues Band. Cajun-style dishes on menu. All ages. 6 p.m. Nov. 9. $46, includes dinner. 743-7543.
The Squirms, The Slants, Bloodied Up Knuckles — Living Room. Rock. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 9. $5.
Jocelyn Celaya — El Ojito Springs Center for Creativity. Classical guitarist and singer/songwriter. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9. $10 in advance; $15 at door.
The Determined Luddites — Javalina's Coffee & Friends. Acoustic folk-music group. All ages. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 9. $5.
John Prine — Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Folk. With Jason Wilber. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 9. $47, www.livenation.com. 547-3040.
Architecture in Helsinki — Rialto Theatre. Rock. All ages. 9 p.m. Nov. 9. $16 in advance; $17 at door.
Ozlo, Greyhound Soul — The Hut. Funk, folk rock and desert rock/ alternative country. 21 and over. 9 p.m. Nov. 9. $3.
Serpe CD Release Party — Plush. Acoustic, experimental artist celebrates CD release with Redlands, Cathy Rivers, Jeremy Cashman, Low Ones, Quincy, Courtney Robbins, Brian Field and other special guests. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 9. $3, www.ticketweb.com.
Mr. Boogie Woogie in Concert — Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. Dutch singer/pianist Eric-Jan Overbeek and his Firesweep Blues Band. All ages. 3-7 p.m. Nov. 10. $19.95.
SaddleBrooke Bluegrass Concert — DesertView Performing Art Center. Tucson musicians Tim Weed, Greg Morton, Mark Robertson-Tessi and Debbie Daley. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. $20.
The Ohio Players and Lakeside — Desert Diamond Casino. Funk. All ages. 6 p.m. Nov. 10. $25, Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
Leigh the Messenger, Ramoth-Gilead and Josh Damigo — GJ's Coffeehouse, Northwest Community Friends Church, 5950 N. La Cañada Drive. Contemporary Christian music. All ages. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 10. $2. 825-3317.
Brandi Miller — Javalina's Coffee & Friends. An acoustic mix of country, folk and bluegrass. Miller is accompanied by Tucson guitarist Mark Robertson-Tessi. All ages. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 10. $5.
Tucson Swings and Julie Anne — Tucson Jewish Community Center, Main Ballroom, 3800 E. River Road. Frank Guldseth's band provides '40s big-band sound with the jazz sound of Julie Anne. Hors d'oeuvres, desserts, no-host wine and beverage bar, dancing in cabaret nightclub setting. All ages. 7:30-11 p.m. Nov. 10. $45. 818-7797.
Green Lady Killers, Nunzilla, Ghost Cow — Surly Wench Pub. Rock. 21 and over. 9 p.m. Nov. 10. $5.
Vanish Twin, Phoenix City Muggers, Duane Peters GunFight, Bloodspasm — Vaudeville Cabaret. Rock. 21 and over. 10 p.m. Nov. 10. $5.
Tucson Musicians Museum Grand Dedication — Rialto Theatre. Performances by Batucaxé, Jim and Susie Ronstadt, Dean Armstrong, Tony Garcia, Julian Ackerly and the Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus, Neon Prophet, Ada Redd Austin, Kevin Hamilton and George Howard. Raffles, appetizers and beverages available to purchase. Tucson's senior musicians from all genres honored. 5 p.m. Nov. 11. $25; $35 reserve seated floor. 740-1000.
Tracy Shedd and Leila Lopez — Old Town Artisans, 201 N. Court Ave. Slow-core, folk and Spanish bossa nova. All ages. 8-10 p.m. Nov. 9. Free. 623-6024.
Vampyros Bonobos — Plush. James Brown funk fused with Herbie Hancock piano jazz. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 11. Free.
TIHAN Musical Potpourri — Lutheran Church of the Foothills, 5102 N. Craycroft Road. Tucson Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network benefit concert features Desert Voices, Reveille and Prince Chapel Praise Team. All ages. Reception with hors d'oeuvres follows concert. 3 p.m. Nov. 11. $20; discounts available. 299-6647.
Veterans Day Concert and Ceremony — Tucson VA Medical Center, Fountain Courtyard, 3601 S. Sixth Ave. The theme is "Our Veterans: Our Heroes." Presentation of colors by the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Color Guard. Dolan Ellis, the Air Force Band of the West, Sons of Orpheus Men's Choir, Mariachi Batiz, Tim Wiedenkeller, Sue Harris and Judith Williams will perform. All ages. 2 p.m. Nov. 12. Free. 629-1822.
Octopus Project — Plush. Experimental. With Sputnik Monroe, Mostly Bears. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 12. Free.
Hellogoodbye, Say Anything — Rialto Theatre. Punk and indie rock. With Young Love. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 13. $20 in advance; $23 day of show.
Fast Heart Mart — Plush. Rock, punk, blues. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 13. Free.
Dead End Dragstrip, Deadtones, Creepsville — Living Room. Rock. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 14. $5.
Shook Ones!!!, Lone Wolves, Pulling Teeth — Living Room. Rock, punk. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 14. $5.
Nowhere Man and a Whiskey Girl — Plush. Indie pop. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 14. Free.
Acoustic Battle of the Bands — Old Town Artisans, 201 N. Court Ave. Band competition. Semifinals, Nov. 15; finals, Nov. 29. All ages. 7-9 p.m. Nov. 15, 29. $5. 603-0064.
Fast Heart Mart, John Holmes — The Hut. Singers perform. 21 and over. 9 p.m. Nov. 15. Free.
Songwriters in the Round — El Ojito Springs Center for Creativity. Songwriters Jennifer Friedman, Chad Brimm and Debbie Hawkins co-host a roundtable to discuss their creative processes. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15. $7 in advance; $10 at the door.
Neko Case — Rialto Theatre. Rock, experimental, alt-country. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 15. $20.
Mr. Gnome, American Android — Plush. Rock. With Mighty Six Ninety. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 15. $5, www.ticketweb.com.
Whole Lotta Zep in Concert — Club Congress. Two hours of Led Zeppelin by local rockers Pete Fine, Dan Connolly, Stefin Gordon and Brian Gunning. 21 and over. 7-9 p.m. Nov. 16. $6.
Don and Victoria Armstrong — Javalina's Coffee & Friends. Folk singer/songwriters. All ages. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 16. $5.
Jamie Anderson — F.O.P. Lodge "The Lodge on Dodge." Folk, rock and a variety of other genres. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16. $10, advance tickets at Antigone Books, 411 N. Fourth Ave., 792-3715.
Hapa — Rialto Theatre. Innovations of traditional Hawaiian music. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 16. $27 in advance; $29 day of the show.
Ron Gartner Show — DesertView Performing Art Center. Songs from the days of Gershwin, Porter and the Rat Pack. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16. $22.
Judy Collins — Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Folk singer promotes her new CD. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 16. $39.50-$44.50 at foxtucsontheatre.org (go to event on calendar). 547-3040.
Kool and the Gang — Desert Diamond Casino. Funk. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 16. $35-$50, Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
SKITN, Planet Jam — The Hut. Reggae. 21 and over. 9 p.m. Nov. 16. $3.
The Jons — Plush. Rock, new wave, pop. With Mostly Bears, The Deludes. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 16. $6 in advance; $10 with Jons new CD, www.ticketweb.com.
Roadtrip
The Hold Steady — Marquee Theatre. Indie rock. With Art Brut. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 9. $16.75, marqueetheatre.ticketforce.com.
Tab Benoit — Rhythm Room Concert Club. Blues. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 9. $15, Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
Boyce Thompson Arboretum Live Music Festival — Boyce Thompson Arboretum, U.S. 60, three miles west of Superior. 8-10 a.m. pancake breakfast; 10 a.m. music with Apache Junction's all-women "Just Jammin' Band," Jim Pipkin, Luana Mangold, among others. All ages. Nov. 10. $7.50 with discounts; additional $7.50 for pancake breakfast. 1-520-689-2811.
The Atomic Punks — Marquee Theatre. A tribute to early Van Halen. With BS, Weathered and In the Flesh. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 10. $12, www.luckymanonline.com.
Brand New — Dodge Theatre. Indie rock. With Thrice and MewithoutYou. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. $23.50-$27, www.livenation.com.
John Prine — Orpheum Theatre. Folk. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 10. $35-$65, Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
Hellyeah — Marquee Theatre. Alternative metal. With OTEP. All ages. 6 p.m. Nov. 11. $25, www.luckymanonline.com.
Coheed and Cambria — Marquee Theatre. Alternative metal. With Clutch and Fall of Troy. All ages. 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13. $30, www.luckymanonline.com.
MySpace Music Tour with Say Anything and Hellogoodbye — Marquee Theatre. Punk-pop. With Young Love. All ages. 6 p.m. Nov. 14. $20, www.luckymanonline.com.
Jewel — Mesa Arts Center, Ikeda Theater. Folk-pop. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 14. $47.50-$72.50, www.mesaartscenter.com.
Paramore — Marquee Theatre. Punk-pop. With The Starting Line. All ages. 6 p.m. Nov. 15. $20 advance; $22 day of show, www.luckymanonline.com.
Judy Collins — Orpheum Theatre. Folk. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15. $35-$44.50, Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
Stephen Lynch — Marquee Theatre. Comedy rock. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 16. $25, www.luckymanonline.com.
The Sax Pack & A Guitar Night — Celebrity Theatre. Jazz-rock. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 16. $55-$100, celebritytheatre.ticketforce.com.
upcoming
VHS or Beta, Dec. 4, Plush. www.ticketweb.com.
The Lemonheads, Dec. 5, Club Congress. www.ticketweb.com.
Hawthorne Heights, Dec. 9, Rialto Theatre. Tickets at the Rialto box office.
Stevie Wonder, Dec. 9, Jobing.com Arena, Glendale. www.ticketmaster.com.
The Knitters, Dec. 12, Club Congress.
Hacienda Brothers, Dec. 12, Rhythm Room, Phoenix. www.ticketmaster.com.
Authority Zero, Dec. 14, The Rock. www.ticketmaster.com.
Mannheim Steamroller, Dec. 15, Jobing.com Arena, Glendale.
Oak Ridge Boys, Dec. 15, Desert Diamond Casino, www.ticketmaster.com.
Boney James, Dec. 29, Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix. celebritytheatre.ticketforce.com.
The Tubes, Dec. 30, Rialto Theatre.
Reverend Horton Heat, Dec. 30, Marquee Theatre, Tempe. www.luckymanonline.com.
Farmers markets
Santa Cruz River Farmers Market — Santa Cruz River Park, west bank of the river between West Speedway and West St. Mary's Road. 3-6 p.m. Thursdays. 622-0525.
Sierra Vista Farmers Market — Wilcox Drive and Carmichael Avenue, Sierra Vista. 2-6 p.m. Thursdays. 1-520-378-2973.
Tubac Farmers Market — Plaza de Anza, adjacent to the village of Tubac. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays. 398-2506.
El Presidio Mercado — El Presidio Park, West Alameda Street near North Church Avenue, Downtown. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays. 326-7810.
Farmers Market at the University of Arizona — West end of the UA Mall. 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Fridays. 621-4550.
Oro Valley Farmers Market — Oro Valley Town Hall, 11000 N. La Cañada Drive. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. 918-9811.
Plaza Palomino Saturday Market — 2970 N. Swan Road. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. 320-6344.
Rincon Valley Farmers Market — 12500 E. Old Spanish Trail. 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturdays. 591-2276.
San Manuel Farmers Market — In front of the Community Presbyterian Church, 801 McNab Parkway, San Manuel. 8-11 a.m. Saturdays. 1-520-385-4463.
Civano Artisans and Farmers Market — Civano Nursery, 5301 S. Houghton Road. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. 248-9218.
St. Philip's Plaza Farmers Market — 4280 N. Campbell Ave. 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. Sundays. 918-9811.
Farmers Market — Community Food Bank, 3003 S. Country Club Road. 8 a.m.-noon Tuesdays. 622-0525.
Downtown Farmers Market and Arts and Crafts Mercado — Joel D. Valdez Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays. 326-7810.
Fitness
CATwalk and CATwalk 10K Run — UA Mall. Benefits the Bobbi Olson Fund. Noon 10K run, 1 p.m. 5K walk Nov. 10. 626-5279. Register: www.union.arizona.edu/csil/ greek/catwalk.
El Tour de Tucson: 109, 80, 66 and 35 Miles — Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave. $60, plus processing fee. 109-mile ride starts and finishes at the TCC. Others start at various sites and finish at the TCC. Nov. 17. 745-2033. Register: pbaa.com.
Thanksgiving Cross-Country Classic: 5K Run and 1.5-Mile Fun Run/Walk — Reid Park, Ramada 10, East 22nd Street and South Country Club Road. 8 a.m. Nov. 22. $16 by Nov. 16; $18 after. 326-9383. Register: azroadrunners.org.
Vail Jingle Trail 5K Run/Walk and Santa's Little Helper 1K — Cienega High School, 12775 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Way, Vail. Benefiting the school's cross-country team and a local kids charity. 5K at 9 a.m., kids 1K at 10 a.m. Dec. 1. $5 for 5K, plus new, unwrapped toy; $3 for 1K, plus new, unwrapped toy. 820-6447. Register: www.taggrun.com.
Holualoa Tucson Marathon — Starts on Cody Loop Road in Oracle, ends at Coronado Middle School in Catalina. Shuttles available. 7:30 a.m. marathon, $95; 7:30 a.m. relay, $185; 7 a.m. half-marathon, $70. Dec. 2. 320-0667. Register: tucsonmarathon.com.
Winterhaven Run Through the Lights: 5K Fun Run — Winterhaven Square, corner of East Fort Lowell and North Country Club roads. Donation is two cans of food for the Community Food Bank. No need to register. Dec. 16. 241-0175. azroadrunners.org.
Night life
Acacia at St. Philip's Plaza — 4340 N. Campbell Ave. Rumbanga, 5-8 Thursdays; jazz, 6-9 Fridays and Saturdays. 232-0101.
Antonio's — 2231 S. Fourth Ave. DJ music, 9 Wednesdays; live waila music, 8:30-1:30 Fridays-Sundays. 884-8086.
Arizona Inn — 2200 E. Elm St. Piano bar, 6-10 nightly. 325-1541.
Asylum — 121 E. Congress St. Reggae and soul, Mondays; punk rock, Tuesdays; metal, punk, goth, Wednesdays; live music, Thursdays; rock, hip-hop, Fridays and Saturdays; live music, Sundays. Call for showtimes. 882-8949.
Auld Dubliner — 800 E. University Blvd. Live music, 7:30 Fridays and Saturdays. 206-0323.
Bar Toma! — El Charro East, 6310 E. Broadway. Latin DJ music, 10 Saturdays. 745-1922.
Bamboo Room — China Rose Buffet Restaurant, 5101 E. Speedway. Jazz, 8-11 Fridays and Saturdays. 327-6646.
Belushes Bar and Grill — 1112 E. Sixth St. Live music, 9-2 Saturdays. 903-9039.
Benihana — 6091 N. Oracle Road. Bryan Dean McGregor Trio, 7 Fridays, Saturdays and Tuesdays. 297-5555.
Berky's Bar — 5769 E. Speedway. Live music, 9-1 Fridays and Saturdays. 296-1981.
Bluefin Seafood Bistro — 7053 N. Oracle Road. Jazz, 8-11 Fridays and Saturdays. 531-8500.
Bo-Jangles Saloon — 5244 S. Nogales Highway. Norteño music, 9 Fridays-Sundays. 889-6161.
Boondocks — 330 N. First Ave. Neon Prophet, 9:30 Friday and Nov. 16; Maxwells and the Big Galoot, 9 Saturday. 690-0991.
Branding Iron — 2660 W. Ruthrauff Road. Live music, 9-1 Fridays and Saturdays. 690-0991.
Brat's Bar & Grill — 5975 W. Western Way Circle, Tucson Estates. Live country music, 9-1 Fridays and Saturdays. 578-0341.
C-Note Lounge — 1302 W. Roger Road. Country music, 9-2 Fridays and Saturdays. 888-1331.
Cactus Moon Cafe — 5470 E. Broadway. Country DJ with Top 40 mix, 9 Fridays; live country music, 9 Thursdays; Metal Head, 9 Tuesdays. 748-0049.
Cascade Lounge — Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, 7000 N. Resort Drive. DJ with '80s music, 10 Thursdays; Katy and Doug Martin, 5:30 Mondays-Fridays. 299-2020.
Casablanca Mansion — 283 N. Stone Ave. Live music, 9:30 Saturdays; oldies dance music with Bob Kay, 5 Sundays. 624-5571.
Casa Vicente — 375 S. Stone Ave. Classical guitar, 7 Thursdays; flamenco, 8 Fridays and Saturdays; Ismael Barajas, 6:30 Sundays; piano, 7 Tuesdays; tango, 7 Wednesdays. 884-5253.
Che's Lounge — 350 N. Fourth Ave. Live music, 10:30-2 Saturdays. 623-2088.
Club Congress — 311 E. Congress St. DJ Matt McCoy and Dewtron, 9 Saturdays; DJ Sean T, 9 Mondays. 622-8848.
Club Envy — 6211 E. Speedway. Hip-hop DJ music, 8 Tuesdays and 9 Fridays and Saturdays. 733-1231.
Colors Food & Spirits — 5305 E. Speedway. Cabaret open mic night hosted by Liz McMahon and piano with Marilyn Harris, 7 Wednesdays. 323-1840.
DV8 — 5851 E. Speedway. DJ Top 40 music, 9 Thursdays; DJ Latin, Top 40, hip-hop and other dance music, 8 Fridays; DJ Top 40 music, 8 Saturdays. 885-3030.
Dakota Cafe — 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. Live music, 6 Saturday. 298-7188.
Delectables — 533 N. Fourth Ave. Live music, 7 Fridays. 884-9289.
Eddie's Cocktails — 8510 E. Broadway. Country music with Dust Devils, 8-1 Fridays-Sundays and Wednesdays. 290-8750.
El Mezón del Cobre — 2960 N. First Ave. Live mariachi music, 7-10 Fridays and Saturdays. 791-0977.
El Ojito Springs — 340 N. Fourth Ave. Open mic, 7 Wednesdays. 624-4800.
El Parador Restaurant and Cantina — 2744 E. Broadway. Descarga, 10-2 Fridays; salsarenge, 10-2 Saturdays. 881-2744.
Famous Sam's — 3010 W. Valencia Road. Live music, 9 Fridays and Saturdays. 883-8888.
Famous Sam's — 2480 W. Ruthrauff Road. Usual Suspects, 9 Friday. 292-0492.
Famous Sam's — 7129 E. Golf Links Road. Shell Shock, 9 Friday. 296-1245.
Fraternal Order of Eagles 180 — 1530 N. Stone Ave. Big-band, easy listening, 1-3 Fridays. 624-0246.
French Quarter — 3146 E. Grant Road. Live jazz, 9 Fridays and Saturdays. 318-4767.
Guadalajara Grill — 1730 E. Prince Road. Latin trio, 6-9 Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays-Sundays; mariachi, 6-9 Tuesdays and Thursdays. 323-1022.
Hideout — 3000 S. Mission Road. Live music, 9 Fridays and Saturdays. Mexican and Tex-Mex. 791-0515.
Iguana Cafe — 210 E. Congress St. Live music, 8 Fridays; DJ music, 8 Saturdays. 882-5140.
Kingfisher Bar & Grill — 2564 E. Grant Road. Jazz, 9-midnight Mondays and Saturdays. 323-7739.
La Fuente — 1749 N. Oracle Road. El Mariachi de la Fuente, 6:30- closing Wednesdays-Sundays and 12:30-2 during Sunday brunch. 623-8659.
La Parrilla Suiza — 2720 N. Oracle Road. Mariachi music, 7-9 Fridays and Saturdays. 624-43000.
La Parrilla Suiza — 4250 W. Ina Road. Mariachi music, 6:30-8:30 Fridays and Saturdays. 572-7200.
Lariat Steakhouse & Saloon — 16666 N. Oracle Road, Catalina. Greg Spivey Band, 8-midnight Fridays and Saturdays; country line lessons, 7-9 Tuesdays. 825-9907.
Level Bar & Lounge — 4280 N. Campbell Ave. Gold party with Dave Aude, 9 Friday. 615-3835.
Li'l Abner's Steakhouse — 8500 N. Silverbell Road. Country music with Dean Armstrong and the Arizona Dance Hands, 8-10 Fridays and Saturdays; Titan Valley Warheads, 6-10 Sundays. 744-2800.
Maverick — King of Clubs — 6622 E. Tanque Verde Road. Jadi Norris Band, 8:30 Thursdays; Robert Moreno Band, 9 Fridays and Saturdays; Full House, 8:30 Tuesdays. 298-0430.
McMahon's Prime Steakhouse — 2959 N. Swan Road. Piano music, 7-10 nightly in the piano lounge. 327-2333.
Michelangelo Ristorante Italiano — 420 W. Magee Road. Jazz music with Forest, 6:30-8 Thursdays.
Montgomery's Grill & Saloon — 13190 E. Colossal Cave Road. Live music, 8 Saturdays. 762-0081.
Music Box — 6951 E. 22nd St. DJ AJ, 9 Fridays and Saturdays. 747-1421.
O'Malleys — 247 N. Fourth Ave. '80s cover band, 10 Thursdays; live music, 9:30 Fridays and Saturdays.
O'Shaughnessy's — 2200 N. Camino Principal. Desert Thunder, 8:30 Friday and Saturday. 296-7464.
Old Father Inn — 4080 W. Ina Road. Live music, 9 Fridays. 744-1200.
Old Town Artisans — 201 N. Court Ave. Irish/Celtic with Jamie O'Brien, 7 tonight; indie rock, Tracy Shedd, 8 Friday; Phil Borzillo, 6 Wednesday; Grains of Sand, 7 Nov. 16. 623-6024.
Old Pueblo Grille — 60 N. Alvernon Way. Jazz with Pete Swan Trio, 7-10 Sundays. 326-6000.
Palo Verde Bar and Grill — 5801 S. Palo Verde Road. Live music, 9 Saturdays. 294-9496.
Pearl — 445 W. Wetmore Road. DJ dance music, 5-1 Wednesdays and Thursdays, 5-2 Fridays-Sundays. 888-8084.
Raz Restaurant — 1929 E. Grant Road. Live music, 7 Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. 327-2223.
Ric's Cafe — 5605 E. River Road. Live jazz, 6-9 Fridays and Saturdays. 577-7272.
River's Edge Lounge — 4635 N. Flowing Wells Road. Country music with Bonecreek, 9-2 Fridays- Saturdays. 887-9027.
Sharks — 256 E. Congress St. Reggaeton and electronica music with DJ, 9 Fridays. 791-9869.
Shelter Lounge — 4155 E. Grant Road. DJ Clint, 8 Sundays. 326-1345.
Shot in the Dark — 121 E. Broadway. Acoustic set with Mark Bockel, 6 Fridays; open mic, 7:30 Wednesdays. 882-5544.
Stadium Grill — 3682 W. Orange Grove Road. Shell Shock, 9 Nov. 16. 877-8100.
Sullivan's Steakhouse — 1785 E. River Road. Live jazz, 6 nightly. 299-4275.
Westward Look Resort — 245 E. Ina Road. Lookout Bar & Grille: Blues Cubed, 8:30 Friday. Gold Room: Joe Bourne, 7 Wednesdays. 297-1151.
Wildcat House — 1801 N. Stone Ave. Tejano dance mix, 8 Saturdays; Vinyl Scream, 9 Wednesdays. 622-1302.
Outdoors
Events are free or free with park admission unless otherwise noted. Parking may be additional.
Butterfly Walk — Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way. 11-11:45 a.m. second and third Thursday of each month, through Nov. 15. 326-9686, Ext. 10.
Sabino Canyon Volunteer Naturalists' Fall Hikes — Douglas Springs to Bridal Wreath Falls. This is a medium-difficulty, six-mile hike, with an elevation gain of about 1,000 feet. Meet at the Douglas Springs trailhead. Bring water, snack or sack lunch. All levels of hikers welcome. 8:30 a.m. Nov. 9. 546-7521.
My Nana's Salsa Challenge Seeking Contestants — Reid Park's DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, East 22nd Street and South Country Club Road. Fundraising event for the Arizona Hemophilia Association. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 10. Adult discount tickets online for $8; free for children age 12 and under. Tickets at the gate $10. 1-888-754-7017.
White-Tail Hunting — Sportsman's Warehouse, 3945 W. Costco Drive. Information on rattling, grunting and glassing, and other tips. 2-3 p.m. Nov. 10. 877-4500.
Walking Tour of Barrio Viejo — Meet in front of La Pilita, 420 S. Main Ave. Stroll through an area of Hispanic architectural and cultural traditions dating to the late 1800s. 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 12. $15. 881-1638.
Rocks and Ruins — Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. Explore Tucson Basin geology and archaeology. All ages. 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays, through Dec. 26. 742-6455.
Poetry
The Other Voices Women's Reading Series — Antigone Books, 411 N. Fourth Ave. Margo Tamez reads from her newest book of poems, "Raven Eye." 7-8 p.m. Nov. 9. Free. 792-3715.
Poetry Reading-Open Mic (Adults) — Oro Valley Public Library, 1305 W. Naranja Drive, Oro Valley. The event is in the Meeting Room. 1-3 p.m. Nov. 13. Free. 229-5300
Screenings
"Daratt (Dry Season)" — UA Integrated Learning Center, Room 120, 1500 E. University Blvd. Directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun. Set in Chad, the 2006 film is about a 16-year-old ordered by his grandfather to trace the man who killed his father and execute him. 7 p.m. Nov. 8. Free. 621-7349.
Native Eyes Film Showcase — Crossroads, 4811 E. Grant Road. Celebrates the creative work of American Indian directors, producers, writers and actors. Screenings of "Conversion" and "Miss Navajo." 7 p.m. Nov. 8. Free. 626-2973.
Sunday Night at the Movies — St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church, 4625 E. River Road. "Tiptoes" (2003), directed by Matthew Bright. Gary Oldman plays a dwarf and Matthew McConaughey his normal-size brother. Event begins with a potluck. 5-8 p.m. Nov. 11. Bring dish to share. 299-9063.
Filmmaker Screening and Q&A — Center for Creative Photography, 1030 N. Olive Road. Filmmaker Charles Burnett screens "Killer of Sheep" and "My Brother's Wedding" with Q&A after each screening. 4:30-9 p.m. Nov. 13. Free. 626-9825.
Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival — Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway. Hosted by the Center for Biological Diversity. Environmental and adventure films. www.biologicaldiversity.org. 6 p.m. Nov. 14. $10. 396-1140.
Garth Brooks' Sold-out Sprint Center Concert — Concert will be simulcast live. 7 p.m. Nov. 14. $10. Three locations: Cinemark 10, 2175 El Mercado Loop, Sierra Vista, 1-520-458-1980; El Con 20, 3601 E. Broadway, 202-3343; Park Place 20, 5870 E. Broadway, 747-7200.
Shopping
Valley Crafter Show and Sale — Community Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall, 590 S. Huachuca St., Benson. 5-8 p.m. Nov. 8; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 9; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 1-520-586-1908.
Artist Weekend and Holiday Sale — Desert Legacy, 3025 N. Campbell Ave. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Nov. 10; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 11. Free. 881-7787.
Arts and Crafts Sale — St. Pius X Catholic Church, Arizona Room/Gym, 1800 N. Camino Pio Decimo. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10; 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 11. Free. 885-3573.
Chris Bubany's Holiday Marketplace — Harlow Gardens, 5620 E. Pima St. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 10; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 11. Free. 298-3303.
Desert Bloom Art Market — Desert Bloom Nursery, 11011 E. Tanque Verde. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 10; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 11. Free. 749-0604.
Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge Rummage and Bake Sale — Elks Lodge, 16045 N. Oracle Road, Catalina. 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 825-8582.
GABA Fall Bike Swap — On North Fourth Avenue, Between Sixth and Ninth streets. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 323-9020 or 773-0230.
Rummage Sale — International School of Tucson, 1730 N. First Ave. 8 a.m.-noon. Nov. 10. Free. 406-0552.
Tortolita Presbyterian Women Arts and Crafts Fair — Tortolita Presbyterian Church, 10710 N. Thornydale Road. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 572-1210.
Trash to Treasures — Amphitheater Bible Church, 226 W. Prince Road. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 235-0252.
Country Store and Bake Sale — Central Church of the Nazarene, 404 S. Columbus Blvd. 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 326-1366.
Craft Sale — Friendly Village of the Catalinas Club House, 101 W. River Road. Nov. 10. Free. 887-0608.
Crafts and Bake Sale — St. Ann's Convent, 3820 N. Sabino Canyon Road. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 298-0064.
Hubbell Trading Post Rug Show and Indian Arts and Crafts Sale — Western National Parks Association Store, 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive, Oro Valley. Talks about Navajo rugs and Hubbell Trading Post history by Steve Pickle and Edison Eskeets at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10. Free. 622-6014.
Holiday House Arts and Crafts Fair — Heritage Highlands Clubhouse at Dove Mountain, 4949 W. Heritage Club Blvd., Marana. Accepting nonperishable food for the Marana Community Food Bank. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 11. Free. 579-9574.
26th Annual Holiday Craft Market — Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main Ave., courtyards and main lobby. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 16-18. Free. 624-2333.
Theater
"Cactus Flower" — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. Comedy by Abe Burrows, directed by Cliff Madison. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 25. $14-$17. 327-4242.
"Candide" — Tornabene Theatre, UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. Arizona Repertory Theatre presents this musical adaptation of the Voltaire satire "Candide, ou l'Optimisme." Thursdays-Sundays, Nov. 8- Dec. 2; call for times; no shows Nov. 22-25. $29; discounts available. 621-1162.
"Much Ado About Nothing" — Pima Community College Center for the Arts' Black Box Theatre, 2202 W. Anklam Road. PCC Theatre Arts presents Shakespeare's comedy. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 18. $8-$12. 206-6986.
"Scrooge, A Gaslight Musical, or Older but Miser" — Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. The Gaslight players present this comedic take on the classic holiday story. Nov. 8-Jan. 5; call for times. $16.95; discounts available. 886-9428.
"Stones in His Pockets" — Beowulf Alley Theatre, 11 S. Sixth Ave. Drama by Marie Jones is set in Ireland. Previews: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8-9. Regular shows: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 1:30 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 10-Dec. 2; no show Thanksgiving Day. $12-$19. 882-0555.
"Mister Roberts" — Top Hat Theatre Club, 3110 E. Fort Lowell Road. 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 9. $17; $15 seniors, students and military. 326-6800.
"Rumpelstiltskin" — Catalina Foothills High School, 4300 E. Sunrise Drive. Catalina Foothills Community Schools, with Missoula Children's Theatre, will present this musical adaptation. Suitable for children. 7:15 p.m. Nov. 9; 1 p.m. Nov. 10. $5. 577-5304.
"The Busybody" — The Red Barn Theater, 948 N. Main Ave. British comedy/mystery. 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 18. $12; $10 students and seniors. 622-6973.
"Trapped in the Timing" — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. A night of cabaret includes a few David Ives pieces, plus a rendition of the R. Kelly piece "Trapped in the Closet." 10:30 p.m.-midnight Fridays and Saturdays, through Nov. 17. $8-$11; discounts available. 327-4242.
Shakespeare's "As You Like It" — Tucson High Little Theatre, 400 N. Second Ave. Join the school's theatrical program on an adventure. 7-9:30 p.m. Nov. 8-10. $8 general; $7 students, seniors. 225-5326.
"Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves — More or Less" — Top Hat Theatre Club, 3110 E. Fort Lowell Road. Family-friendly musical comedy. 3 p.m. Saturdays, through Dec. 8. $5. 326-6800.
"The Lady Pirates of Captain Bree" — Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. A musical comedy suitable for families and children. All actors are ages 7-15. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 10-18. $12; $10 ages 2-12. 886-9428.
"Deputy Jan" — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. All Together Theatre presents this family-friendly story of the Old West. 1 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 11-Jan. 27; no show Dec. 23. $5-$8. 327-4242.
"The Music Man" — Leo Rich Theatre, 260 S. Church Ave. Desert Christian High School presents Meredith Willson's musical. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15-16; 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17; 2 p.m. Nov. 18. $15-$20. 298-5817.
OUT OF TOWN
"A Thousand Cranes" — Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe. Childsplay presents the story of Sadako, who fought a battle with leukemia. 1 and 4 p.m. Nov. 10; 1 p.m. Nov. 11. $25; discounts available. 1-480-350-2822.
Visual arts
Exhibits opening through Nov. 16:
ABA Gallery (Alliance Bank of Arizona) — 4703 E. Camp Lowell Drive. "BeeCause" features acrylic and mixed media, abstract and realistic impressions by Susan Matte-Farina. Nov. 8-Jan. 25. 784-6021.
The Academy Village Long Gallery — 13701 E. Old Spanish Trail. Exhibit of watercolors by Martha E. Heath opens with a reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. Nov. 9. Runs through Jan. 4. 647-0900.
Artist of the Month Gallery — Unitarian Universalist Church, 4831 E. 22nd St. An exhibit of quilts by the QUUilters, quilting members of the church, opens with a reception noon-1:30 p.m. Nov. 11. Through Dec. 3. 748-1551.
Bistro at Las Candelas — 427 E. Limberlost Dr. "Cake and Birds" is the art of Cake Mackinnon. Opens Nov. 10 with a dinner and menu that is based on the artist and her art. 6:30-10 p.m. Nov. 10. Through Dec. 10. $35, plus tax/gratuity for opening dinner. Reservations requested. 696-9100.
Blue Raven Gallery and Gifts — In Many Hands Courtyard, 3054 N. First Ave., Suite 4. "Art of the Horse," a juried exhibition and benefit for Equine Voices Rescue and Sanctuary, opens with artist reception: 5-8 p.m. Nov. 10. Show runs through Jan. 12. 623-1003.
Etherton Gallery — 135 S. Sixth Ave. Opening reception for "Elegant Wisdoms," photographs by Kate Breakey, Chris Enos and Lisa M. Robinson, will be 7-10 p.m. Nov. 10. Show runs through Jan. 19. 624-7370.
Great Art by Students and Professionals Gallery (GASP) — Utterback Middle School, 3233 S. Pinal Vista. "Art of Summer VI," works by students of The Drawing Studio, runs through Nov. 21. 225-3500.
Holy Joe Studio — 1124 N. Stone Ave. Studio grand opening features "Sacrified/Sanctified: A Sculptural Installation" by Marc David Levition. Artist's receptions: 5-9 p.m. Nov. 10; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 11. Show runs through Dec. 7. 405-5800.
The Max Gallery —3001 E. Skyline Drive Suite 105. The gallery opens at its new location with oil paintings by Zoe Hale, Neil Myers and John Watt. Opening reception: 5-9 p.m. Nov. 8. Through Nov. 22. 529-7349.
Obsidian Gallery — St. Philip's Plaza, 4320 N. Campbell Ave. "Annual Holiday Exhibition," works by gallery artists. Nov. 10-Jan. 5. Reception and party: 5-8 p.m. Nov. 24. 577-3598.
Platform Gallery — 439 N. Sixth Ave. "Picture Perfect," photography by Jeremy Dyer, Sandy Upson and Dougan Gary, runs through Dec. 1. 882-3886.
Stone Dragon Studio — 1126 N. Stone Ave. An exhibit of ceramic gargoyles by Miles Thompson runs Nov. 9-Dec. 25. Artist's reception: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10. 624-7099.
Tangerine Gallery — 2522 E. Fort Lowell Road. "Derroche de Amor" (Squandering Love) features paintings by Cristina Cárdenas. Opening reception noon-5 p.m. Nov. 10, with music provided by Bill Ganz. Through Dec. 29. 326-5028.
Tubac Center of the Arts — 9 Plaza Road, Tubac. "Little Treasures," a juried exhibit and sale of miniatures, Nov. 16-Dec. 24. Visitors may bid in a silent auction on eight award-winning pieces. A Holiday Art Market will also be available. 398-2371.
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block — 140 N. Main Ave. In Casa Cordova: "El Nacimiento," a traditional Mexican Nativity scene by Maria Luisa Tena. Opens with a celebration 2 p.m. Nov. 10. Show runs through March 30. In the Education Center Auditorium: Docent Vida Thomas presents an Art Talk on "Grant Wood: An American Gothic," 1:30 p.m. Nov. 14. 624-2333.
UA Museum of Art — 1031 N. Olive Road. "El Anatsui Gawu," sculpture by African artist El Anatsui, runs through Jan. 20. Lecture: 4 p.m. Nov. 14, by Professor Mikelle Omari-Tunkara.; Family Day, 1-4 p.m. Dec. 1; lecture: "The Purpose and Meaning of African Beads," by the Bead Museum in Phoenix, 4 p.m. Jan. 16. 16621-7567.
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Concept: MOCA — 174 E. Toole Ave. Artist talk: Bill Mackey and Erin Moore discuss their work as part of Design Co*op, a group of emerging architects. 6 p.m. Nov. 8. $5. 624-5019.
Enchanted Earthworks Gallery — In Plaza Palomino, 2980 N. Swan Road, Suite 140. Gallery celebrates its 20th anniversary with an open house and show, 5-8:30 p.m. Nov. 9. Featuring jewelry by Val and Gordon Mustain and works by gallery artists. Violinist Lindianne Sarno provides entertainment. 327-7007.
Open Studio Tour — A self-guided tour of artist studios all over Pima County. 134 studios will be open to the public noon-5 p.m. on Nov. 10-11. Drive, walk or ride the art shuttles for a small fee. A map is available online at www.tucson pimaartscouncil.org and at select studios/galleries. 624-0595.
Holloway and Company Gallery Opening — 205 S. Park Ave. Featuring jewelry, pottery, painting, photography and sculpture. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 10. 623-6700.
Museums
Center for Creative Photography — UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; noon-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Free. 621-7968.
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block — 140 N. Main Ave. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; noon-4 p.m. Sundays. $8; discounts available. 624-2333.
UA Museum of Art — UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays; noon-4 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Free. 621-7567.
Caliente listings compilied by Johanna Eubank, Cina Fell, Rutha Grigsby, Seth Mauzy, Lupe Ortiz and Linda Velazquez.
Where is that? Here's where you can catch your favorite band.
Concert venues
Academy Village, 13701 E. Old Spanish Trail 647-0980.
Berger Performing Arts Center, 1200 W. Speedway 770-3690.
Casino del Sol's AVA, 5655 W. Valencia Road 883-1700.
Centennial Hall, 1020 E. University Blvd. 621-3341.
Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848.
DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, Reid Park, Country Club Road, just north of 22nd Street 791-4873, Ext. 0.
Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. 294-7777, press 2, press 1.
El Ojito Springs Center for
Creativity, 340 N. Fourth Ave., 624-4800.
Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. 547-3040.
Freedom Inn at Ventana Canyon, 5660 N. Kolb Road. 577-6940.
Grace St. Paul Episcopal Church, 2331 E. Adams St. 232-3544.
The Hut, 305 N. Fourth Ave. 623-3200.
Javalina's Coffee & Friends, 9136 E. Valencia Road 663-5282.
F.O.P. Lodge "The Lodge on Dodge," 3445 N. Dodge Blvd. Presented by Green Fire. 795-2101.
Living Room, 413 E. Fifth St. 331-1442.
Morris K. Udall Park, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road 791-4931.
Nimbus, 3850 E. 44th St. 745-9175.
Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. 798-1298.
Proscenium Theatre at Pima Community College West Campus, 2202 W. Anklam Road. 206-6986.
Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St. 740-1000.
The Rock, 136 N. Park Ave. 629-9211.
SaddleBrook's DesertView Performing Arts Center, 39900 S. Clubhouse Drive, SaddleBrooke. 818-1000.
St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church, 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-6421.
17th Street Market, 810 E. 17th St. 624-8821, Ext. 145.
Stevie Eller Dance Theater, 1737 E. University Blvd. 621-1162.
Surly Wench, 424 N. Fourth Ave. 882-0009.
University of Arizona School of Music, (Crowder Hall, Holsclaw Hall, Marroney Theatre, Tornabene Theatre) University of Arizona Fine Arts Complex, Park Avenue and Speedway 621-1162.
Vaudeville Cabaret, 110 E. Congress St. 622-3535.
Road Trip
Cafe Roka, 35 Main St., Bisbee. 1-520-432-5153.
Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix. 1-602-267-1600.
Cricket Pavilion, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix. 1-602-254-7200.
Dodge Theatre, 400 W. Washington St., Phoenix. 1-602-379-2800.
Jobing.com Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale. 1-623-772-3200.
Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe. 1-480-829-0607.
Mesa Amphitheatre, 201 W. Center St. Mesa. 1-480-644-2560
Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St., Mesa. 1-480-644-6500.
Rhythm Room Concert Club, 1019 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. 1-602-265-4842.
US Airways Center, 201 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix. 1-602-379-7800.
Venue of Scottsdale, 7117 E. Third Ave., Scottsdale. 1-480-945-5150.

