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		1 Puzzle Exchange Puzzle Exchange Puzzle Exchange Puzzle Exchange Puzzle Exchange Puzzle Exchange Puzzle Exchange February 1, 2012 9:00 am - 8:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Got Puzzles??? Check out the Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange at the Main Library. Bring puzzles to trade for puzzles from the display. Parking is free on Saturdays, Sundays, evenings, or less… Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 1, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Jazz with Elephant Head Jazz with Elephant Head February 1, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Low volume, but intense and fresh jazz originals, grooves, and standards with Shawn Kebler(guitar) + Collin Shook(bass). Todd Snider Todd Snider February 1, 2012 7:00 pm At Club Congress Snider is a vociferous musician whose fans know him to be quite the workhorse. His acclaimed 2006 release, The Devil You Know found the barefoot troubadour performing live on The… Social Distortion Social Distortion February 1, 2012 8:00 pm At Rialto Theatre with Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls, Sharks Over the past 30 years, the punk godfathers in the band have all but trademarked their sound, a brand of hard rockabilly/punk that’s…	2 Social Distortion Social Distortion Social Distortion Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 2, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Stefan George Stefan George February 2, 2012 6:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans One of Tucson’s best-loved singer/songwriters, Stefan George has won award after award for his evocative songwriting and luminous guitar playing. He was a New Folk Award Finalist at the Kerrville (Texas)… 2 Chainz 2 Chainz February 2, 2012 8:00 pm At Rialto Theatre with Travis Porter The duo was formed in 1997 by two childhood friends Tity Boi (Tauheed Epps) and Dolla Boy (Patrick Zyla) in College Park, GA. They created the acronym Playaz which…	3 2 Chainz 2 Chainz 2 Chainz 2 Chainz 2 Chainz 2 Chainz 2 Chainz Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 3, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Sonoran Glass Art Academy Flame Off! Sonoran Glass Art Academy Flame Off! February 3, 2012 6:00 pm At Rialto Theatre Heat up the winter at SGAA’s 10th Annual Flame Off! Competition! Founded here in Tucson, the event has grown into a highly anticipated flameworking competition. Flame Off! is: 24 Glass… Greg Morton & friends Greg Morton & friends February 3, 2012 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Join Greg Morton and friends every Friday for a Bluegrass Happy Hour. Greg Morton was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He began to play the guitar when he was around 12 years… The Marvelous Wonderettes The Marvelous Wonderettes February 3, 2012 7:30 pm At Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre “The Marvelous Wonderettes” takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet The Wonderettes – Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and… First Fridays: The Science of Beer & Tequila First Fridays: The Science of Beer & Tequila February 3, 2012 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm At Tucson Museum of Art First Fridays is back at the Tucson Museum of Art and we’re showcasing their current exhibition, Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray. TYP, with the support of Arizona Tech… Spirit Familia, Batucaxé Spirit Familia, Batucaxé February 3, 2012 8:00 pm At Club Congress Members of the group represent the cultural diversity and musical influences of many continents. Creating an intoxicating blend of African, Latin, Reggae, and Funk rhythms, Spirit Familia will bring more… Illuminate Illuminate February 3, 2012 9:00 pm At Solar Culture Performance & live art & DJs: Acidisco, Jahmontee, Safi’s Lab, Irieyes. 18 & over	4 Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Illuminate Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards February 4, 2012 9:00 am - 1:00 pm At Maynards Market & Kitchen Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynard’s will be bringing the freshest possible foods direct to your table from the farmers themselves. Join us every Saturday morning as we celebrate Tucson’s long… Tapestry Of Tucson: A Centennial Celebration Tapestry Of Tucson: A Centennial Celebration February 4, 2012 10:00 am - 4:00 pm At Dunbar Community Center Tucson Pima Arts Council’s Community of Practice Members Presents, Tapestry of Tucson a Centennial Celebration. This vibrant and cultural event, is February 4th, 2012, at Dunbar Cultural Center, 325 W. 2nd… Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 4, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Zen and Now Zen and Now February 4, 2012 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm At Dragonfly Gallery Opening art exhibit at non-profit art gallery, Dragonfly Gallery. February 4 from 4-7 p.m at Dragonfly Gallery, 146 E. Broadway (between 5th Ave and Arizona). Zen and Now will feature Indonesian… David A. Clark: Inside Out David A. Clark: Inside Out February 4, 2012 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm At Tucson Contemporary Arts Tucson Contemporary Arts is pleased to present “David A. Clark: Inside Out” February 4th – 25th, 2012 Artist Talk: Saturday, Feb. 4th at 5 pm Reception: Saturday, Feb. 4th from 6-9 pm Clark’s striking… Seventh Annual Encaustic Invitational Seventh Annual Encaustic Invitational February 4, 2012 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm At Conrad Wilde Gallery Conrad Wilde Gallery is proud to announce the opening for our 7th Annual Encaustic Invitational. Our exhibition, that will begin with a reception on February 4th from 6-9pm, will showcase… Art Safari Expo Art Safari Expo February 4, 2012 6:00 pm At Downtown Tucson’s premier gallery association hosts its 12th annual mid-season event, THE ART SAFARI, at a dozen gallery locations in the Greater Downtown area. Contemporary artwork in all media by local,… Tesoro Tesoro February 4, 2012 7:00 pm At Club Congress Flamenco will never be the same. That’s more or less what purists said about the celebrated Spanish traditional style back in the eighties when the Gipsy Kings parlayed their mastery… Lisa Otey and the Desert Divas Lisa Otey and the Desert Divas February 4, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre Lisa Otey and the Desert Divas pay tribute to the greatest R&B, jazz and blues Divas of all time! Hurricane Carla, Liz McMahon, Regina the Queen, Diane Van Deurzen, Heather Hardy, and… Starting Over: The John Lennon Experience Starting Over: The John Lennon Experience February 4, 2012 7:30 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre Saturday, February 4, 2012, 7:30 pm IMAGINE…getting to see a musical legend up close and personal, in a live concert atmosphere. “Starting Over” The Lennon Experience creates a fantasy concert with… Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly February 4, 2012 7:30 pm At TCC's Music Hall A lovely geisha’s heart flutters for Pinkerton, the American sailor she weds. Even after three years without a word from him, Madama Butterfly faithfully awaits his return, holding onto her… The Marvelous Wonderettes The Marvelous Wonderettes February 4, 2012 7:30 pm At Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre “The Marvelous Wonderettes” takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet The Wonderettes – Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and… Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps February 4, 2012 8:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have … Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps. A mind-blowing cast of four actors… Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing February 4, 2012 9:00 pm At Solar Culture http://solarculture.org/schedule/index.php	5 Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing Indian Jewelry, Not Breathing Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 5, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly February 5, 2012 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm At TCC's Music Hall A lovely geisha’s heart flutters for Pinkerton, the American sailor she weds. Even after three years without a word from him, Madama Butterfly faithfully awaits his return, holding onto her… The Marvelous Wonderettes The Marvelous Wonderettes February 5, 2012 2:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre “The Marvelous Wonderettes” takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet The Wonderettes – Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and… Piano & Friends Piano & Friends February 5, 2012 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm At TCC's Leo Rich Theatre Arizona Friends of Chamber Music Piano and Friends Sunday Matinee Series present Elena Urioste (violin) and Michael Brown (piano). Elena Urioste, featured on the cover of Symphony magazine as an emerging… Ariana Saraha Ariana Saraha February 5, 2012 9:00 pm At Solar Culture All ages.
6 Ariana Saraha Ariana Saraha Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 6, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) February 6, 2012 5:00 pm At Hotel Congress Southern Arizona Roadrunners’ Monday evening, non-competitive, social 3-mile run/walk, Meet Me at Maynards, begins and ends downtown at Hotel Congress. Every Monday, rain or shine, and holidays too! Street parking free after 5:00. Pennington…	7 Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 7, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Writing Your Memoir or Family History Writing Your Memoir or Family History February 7, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library This workshop covers the techniques of writing narrative history; using a journal to keep life history as you live it; writing extended captions for family photographs; and publishing your history… Does Arizona History Matter? Does Arizona History Matter? February 7, 2012 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm At Hotel Congress Zócalo Public Square invites you to join us in celebrating Arizona’s centennial at a free event (with free drinks!) on Tuesday, February 7th at 6:30 PM at the Hotel Congress. “Does… Talkdemonic Talkdemonic February 7, 2012 9:00 pm At Solar Culture All ages http://talkdemonic.com/	8 Talkdemonic Talkdemonic Talkdemonic Talkdemonic Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 8, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Jazz with Elephant Head Jazz with Elephant Head February 8, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Low volume, but intense and fresh jazz originals, grooves, and standards with Shawn Kebler(guitar) + Collin Shook(bass). Jazz Artist Ben Siems Jazz Artist Ben Siems February 8, 2012 7:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Nationally acclaimed jazz artist Ben Siems of Minneapolis is coming to Tucson, AZ for a series of shows between mid-January and mid-March 2012. Siems is best known as the leader,… Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn February 8, 2012 8:00 pm At Club Congress The carnivalesque brainfreeze that is Mr. Free and the Satellite Freakout is spasmodic, schizophrenic and somehow still grounded in songs you can’t shake. This band must been seen to be…	9 Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Young Hunter, Mr Free and The Satellite Freakout, Acorn Bcorn Tucon Gem And Mineral Show Tucon Gem And Mineral Show February 9, 2012 10:00 am - 5:00 pm At Tucson Convention Center Minerals of Arizona The acclaimed Tucson Gem and Mineral Show™ is held every year on the second full weekend of February. It has set the standard for gem and mineral… Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 9, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Stefan George Stefan George February 9, 2012 6:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans One of Tucson’s best-loved singer/songwriters, Stefan George has won award after award for his evocative songwriting and luminous guitar playing. He was a New Folk Award Finalist at the Kerrville (Texas)… Infuse Infuse February 9, 2012 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm At Tucson Contemporary Arts Tucson Contemporary Arts is pleased to present INFUSE. Join us for an evening of literary works and visual art presented by UofA graduate students as we explore the connections and… Leo Kottke Leo Kottke February 9, 2012 8:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Leo returns for two shows in his favorite Tucson hall, the Temple downtown, with beer and wine available. A true guitar wizard with 40 years in entertainment, Leo’s show combines tunes… Jake Shimabukuro Jake Shimabukuro February 9, 2012 8:00 pm At Rialto Theatre “Forget everything you know about the ukulele…and go do a Google search. The first video that pops up won’t be some grainy clip of Tiny Tim or George Formby but a… Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay February 9, 2012 9:00 pm At Solar Culture All ages – Scott Huckabay’s website	10 Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Scott Huckabay Tucon Gem And Mineral Show Tucon Gem And Mineral Show February 10, 2012 10:00 am - 5:00 pm At Tucson Convention Center Minerals of Arizona The acclaimed Tucson Gem and Mineral Show™ is held every year on the second full weekend of February. It has set the standard for gem and mineral… Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 10, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Downtown’s AZ Centennial Outdoor Celebrations Downtown’s AZ Centennial Outdoor Celebrations February 10, 2012 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm At Downtown 4PM GRAND OPENING, hosted by KOLD Channel 13 and Chuck George. Mayor Rothschild will open the festivities to an antique airplane fly-by and the raising of the 1912 American Flag… Greg Morton & friends Greg Morton & friends February 10, 2012 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Join Greg Morton and friends every Friday for a Bluegrass Happy Hour. Greg Morton was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He began to play the guitar when he was around 12 years… Metropolitan Klezmer Metropolitan Klezmer February 10, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre Metropolitan Klezmer, founded in 1994, is the collaborative adventure of eight exceptional New York musicians creating inspired interpretations and original compositions around a panorama of traditionally eclectic Yiddish repertoire. More information… Downtown’s AZ Centennial Indoor Events Downtown’s AZ Centennial Indoor Events February 10, 2012 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm At Downtown Fox Theatre 17 W. Congress St. 7pm-10pm: Centennial Soul Celebration – a celebration of African American music and culture. This high-energy concert is a celebration of African American music and culture… Thee Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra Thee Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra February 10, 2012 8:00 pm At Club Congress Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra (previously A Silver Mt. Zion, The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and Tra-La-La Band with… Leo Kottke Leo Kottke February 10, 2012 8:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Leo returns for two shows in his favorite Tucson hall, the Temple downtown, with beer and wine available. A true guitar wizard with 40 years in entertainment, Leo’s show combines tunes…	11 Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Leo Kottke Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards February 11, 2012 9:00 am - 1:00 pm At Maynards Market & Kitchen Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynard’s will be bringing the freshest possible foods direct to your table from the farmers themselves. Join us every Saturday morning as we celebrate Tucson’s long… Downtown’s AZ Centennial Indoor Events Downtown’s AZ Centennial Indoor Events February 11, 2012 10:00 am - 10:00 pm At Downtown UA Downtown 44 N. Stone Ave. 10am-7pm: Open house of the newly renovated Roy Place Building, now the home of UA Downtown; UA Bookstores special merchandise; exhibits of student work focused… Tucon Gem And Mineral Show Tucon Gem And Mineral Show February 11, 2012 10:00 am - 5:00 pm At Tucson Convention Center Minerals of Arizona The acclaimed Tucson Gem and Mineral Show™ is held every year on the second full weekend of February. It has set the standard for gem and mineral… Dwtn Library’s Centennial Celebration Dwtn Library’s Centennial Celebration February 11, 2012 11:00 am - 5:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Come Celebrate Arizona’s Centennial downtown! There is something for everyone at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library’s free Centennial Celebration on Saturday Feb. 11 from 11am to 5pm. Children will enjoy… Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 11, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… Downtown’s AZ Centennial Outdoor Celebrations Downtown’s AZ Centennial Outdoor Celebrations February 11, 2012 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm At Downtown JIM CLICK AUTOMOTIVE STAGE 6th Ave. @ Pennington St. Noon-12:30pm: Los Changuitos Feos – With over 47 years of history and tradition Mariachi Los Changuitos Feos is Tucson’s premier youth mariachi. 12:45pm-1:45pm:… Heart to Harp Concert Heart to Harp Concert February 11, 2012 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm At 17th Street Market Heart to Harp is a sister duo playing traditional Folk Music from various cultures, with an emphasis on Sweden. Anne Mansfield plays American Autoharp, and Marilee Cowan plays Swedish Nyckelharpa,… Powhaus Presents Arizona Gem Powhaus Presents Arizona Gem February 11, 2012 6:00 pm At Rialto Theatre Powhaus Productions joining Second Saturdays Powhaus will produce a monthly event (and starting much earlier than past Powhaus events–at 6pm) entertaining you with their variety shows: Djs, video artists, bands, hosts,… Chris Black CD Release Show Chris Black CD Release Show February 11, 2012 7:00 pm At Club Congress Chris Black’s “Drunk at the Funeral” is a crashing, swooning new album of music for piano and percussion, and will see its release on Saturday, February 11th, at the historic… The Second City’s Laugh Out Loud Tour The Second City’s Laugh Out Loud Tour February 11, 2012 8:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art America’s famed comedy troupe, The Second City, is coming to town with its one of a kind Laugh Out Loud Tour. From the company that launched the careers of Tina Fey,… Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) February 11, 2012 8:00 pm At Solar Culture 7 hours of electronic dance music, 8pm-3am	12 Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) Dream Craft (Electronic Dance) Downtown’s AZ Centennial Indoor Events Downtown’s AZ Centennial Indoor Events February 12, 2012 9:00 am - 6:00 pm At Downtown UPDATE: The ferris wheel and gigantic slide will run from noon until 3 pm on 5th Avenue between Broadway and Toole. CENTENNIAL BIKE RIDE 9am: Celebrate the Centennial with a 1.5 hour… Tucon Gem And Mineral Show Tucon Gem And Mineral Show February 12, 2012 10:00 am - 5:00 pm At Tucson Convention Center Minerals of Arizona The acclaimed Tucson Gem and Mineral Show™ is held every year on the second full weekend of February. It has set the standard for gem and mineral… Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities Mercado San Agustin Gem Show Festivities February 12, 2012 11:00 am - 7:00 pm At Mercado San Agustin Mercado San Agustin is excited to announce daily festivities to celebrate The 2012 Gem & Mineral Show, one of Tucson’s premier annual events. We invite both Gem Show visitors and… The Second City’s Laugh out Loud Tour The Second City’s Laugh out Loud Tour February 12, 2012 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art America’s famed comedy troupe, The Second City, is coming to town with its one of a kind Laugh Out Loud Tour. From the company that launched the careers of Tina Fey,… Zappa Plays Zappa Zappa Plays Zappa February 12, 2012 8:00 pm At Rialto Theatre After taking more than three years off to study the physical performance and technical compositional techniques of his father, Frank Zappa, Dweezil Zappa began his search to create a combo…
13 Zappa Plays Zappa Zappa Plays Zappa Zappa Plays Zappa Individual Job Counseling Individual Job Counseling February 13, 2012 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library A job counselor from Career Services Unlimited will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills, and… Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) February 13, 2012 5:00 pm At Hotel Congress Southern Arizona Roadrunners’ Monday evening, non-competitive, social 3-mile run/walk, Meet Me at Maynards, begins and ends downtown at Hotel Congress. Every Monday, rain or shine, and holidays too! Street parking free after 5:00. Pennington… Normal Bean Band Normal Bean Band February 13, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre Taking the message of the Dead to the people, the Normal Bean Band will spread the love and good vibes to everyone that has ears to listen. With a massive repertoire of…	14	15 Normal Bean Band Normal Bean Band Normal Bean Band Normal Bean Band Jazz with Elephant Head Jazz with Elephant Head February 15, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Low volume, but intense and fresh jazz originals, grooves, and standards with Shawn Kebler(guitar) + Collin Shook(bass). Young the Giant Young the Giant February 15, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre with Walk the Moon We could tell you about Young The Giant’s explosive live show, but there’s really no point. We could tell you what it’s like to be in the… Glen Campbell Glen Campbell February 15, 2012 7:30 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:30 pm Glen Campbell was born April 22, 1936, in Delight, Ark., as the seventh son in a family of 12 children. He came from a musical… Valentine Hangover Free Show Valentine Hangover Free Show February 15, 2012 8:00 pm At Club Congress With Sweet Ghost, Seashell Radio, Ryan David Green Details here: www.hotelcongress.com/2012/01/11/valentine-hangover-free-show-w-sweet-ghost-seashell-radio-and-ryan-david-green/	16 Valentine Hangover Free Show Valentine Hangover Free Show Valentine Hangover Free Show Valentine Hangover Free Show Main Library Book Club Main Library Book Club February 16, 2012 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library This month’s reading selection is” The Sparrow” by Mary Doria Russell. You can pick up a copy of this months book at the first floor information desk of the Main Library. Stefan George Stefan George February 16, 2012 6:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans One of Tucson’s best-loved singer/songwriters, Stefan George has won award after award for his evocative songwriting and luminous guitar playing. He was a New Folk Award Finalist at the Kerrville (Texas)… Machine Head Machine Head February 16, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre (metal) And so it begins… 18 tracks of a capella vocals sung by guitarist and lead vocalist Robb Flynn to a haunting, somber melody sung completely in Latin. The words he’s… Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin February 16, 2012 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm At TCC's Music Hall Two-time Emmy winner, NY Times bestselling author, three time Grammy nominee, Broadway and London’s West End darling, 2009’s GLAAD Vanguard recipient and 2011 Trevor Project Life Award honoree Kathy Griffin…	17 Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 17, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… Greg Morton & friends Greg Morton & friends February 17, 2012 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Join Greg Morton and friends every Friday for a Bluegrass Happy Hour. Greg Morton was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He began to play the guitar when he was around 12 years… Kathleen Madigan Kathleen Madigan February 17, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre (comedy gold) All ages! In her 22 year career, Kathleen Madigan has never been hotter. With her new Showtime special, Gone Madigan, in constant rotation and the DVD-CD of the special topping… Benny Benassi Benny Benassi February 17, 2012 7:00 pm At Tucson Convention Center Grammy Award Winning DJ/Producer Benny Benassi Live in Concert. Also Featuring DJ Tranzit, Abate, Remix-Nation and Motion. Don’t miss out on what will go down as the biggest party ever… TYP First Fridays-The Golden Age of Hollywood TYP First Fridays-The Golden Age of Hollywood February 17, 2012 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm At Hotel Congress The Tucson Young Professional’s will be exploring the Golden Age of Hollywood where DJ Soo will mix sounds of Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Cab Calloway, Billie Holiday and other 1930′s… Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson February 17, 2012 8:00 pm At Club Congress GABRIEL SULLIVAN & THE TARAF DE TUCSON is a blazing nine-piece ensemble that creates a swirling, sweaty, danceable noise … using twisting violin melodies straight from Romania, the Southwestern twang…	18 Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson Gabriel Sullivan & Taraf de Tucson “Huitzilopochtli” (New Beginnings) “Huitzilopochtli” (New Beginnings) February 18, 2012 12:00 am – February 19, 2012 3:45 pm At Old Town Artisans ToltecaTlacuilo and La Cocina Restaurant at Old Town Artisans present A performance in honor of “Huitzilopochtli” (New Beginnings) by the Nauhi Ollin Aztec Dancers. Date: Saturday February 18th & Sunday February 19th, 2012 Times: Saturday: 1:00 PM… Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards February 18, 2012 9:00 am - 1:00 pm At Maynards Market & Kitchen Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynard’s will be bringing the freshest possible foods direct to your table from the farmers themselves. Join us every Saturday morning as we celebrate Tucson’s long… Open House at the Main Book Store Open House at the Main Book Store February 18, 2012 11:00 am - 2:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Friends of the Pima County Public Library is having an Open House Saturday February 18th, from 11:00 to 2:00 at the Downtown Book Store in the Joel Valdez Main Library,… Contemporary Quilt Exhibition Opening to Commemorate Arizona’s Centennial Contemporary Quilt Exhibition Opening to Commemorate Arizona’s Centennial February 18, 2012 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm At AHS Arizona History Museum On Saturday, February 18, 2012, the Arizona Historical Society (AHS) and the Arizona Centennial Quilt Project (a Program of the Arizona Quilters Hall of Fame) will debut “100 Years ~… Science In The City Science In The City February 18, 2012 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm At Downtown Science in the City in Downtown Tucson. (Click here to download a pdf version of the map and informational brochure for the Science in the City event.) Bring the family and participate in… Ozomatli Ozomatli February 18, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre OZOMATLI TO PERFORM A SPECIAL BENEFIT TO “SAVE ETHNIC STUDIES” – FEBRUARY 18th AT RIALTO THEATRE IN TUCSON, AZ Celebrated LA based culture mashers Ozomatli will be performing a special benefit…	19 Ozomatli Ozomatli “Huitzilopochtli” (New Beginnings) “Huitzilopochtli” (New Beginnings) February 18, 2012 12:00 am – February 19, 2012 3:45 pm At Old Town Artisans ToltecaTlacuilo and La Cocina Restaurant at Old Town Artisans present A performance in honor of “Huitzilopochtli” (New Beginnings) by the Nauhi Ollin Aztec Dancers. Date: Saturday February 18th & Sunday February 19th, 2012 Times: Saturday: 1:00 PM… LeAnn Rimes LeAnn Rimes February 19, 2012 7:30 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre Sunday, February 19, 2012, 7:30 pm LeAnn Rimes has sold more than 37 million albums, won two Grammy® Awards, three Academy of Country Music Awards and 12 Billboard Music Awards. Rimes…
20 LeAnn Rimes LeAnn Rimes Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) February 20, 2012 5:00 pm At Hotel Congress Southern Arizona Roadrunners’ Monday evening, non-competitive, social 3-mile run/walk, Meet Me at Maynards, begins and ends downtown at Hotel Congress. Every Monday, rain or shine, and holidays too! Street parking free after 5:00. Pennington… Harlem Globetrotters World Tour Harlem Globetrotters World Tour February 20, 2012 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm At Tucson Convention Center You think you know The Globetrotters? Think again because you’ve NEVER seen them like THIS. This year’s team will not only feature your favorite Globetrotters – Big Easy, Flight Time,…	21 Harlem Globetrotters World Tour Harlem Globetrotters World Tour Grantseeking Basics for Nonprofits Grantseeking Basics for Nonprofits February 21, 2012 9:15 am - 11:30 am At Joel D. Valdez Main Library An orientation to the Library’s resources for volunteers, staff and board members of nonprofit and community organizations. Orientations do not address the needs of individual grantseekers or businesses. Learn how… Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 21, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to…	22 Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours Jazz with Elephant Head Jazz with Elephant Head February 22, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Low volume, but intense and fresh jazz originals, grooves, and standards with Shawn Kebler(guitar) + Collin Shook(bass). Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio February 22, 2012 7:30 pm At TCC's Leo Rich Theatre with violist Michael Tree and cellist Harold Robinson Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11 Ludwig von Beethoven Quintet for Piano Trio, Viola, and Bass Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (an AFCM commissioned World… The Slackers The Slackers February 22, 2012 8:00 pm At Club Congress They have been at it for 20 long years and its just keeps getting better and better! The Slackers are a classic American band that is equal parts grit and…	23 The Slackers The Slackers The Slackers The Slackers The Slackers The Slackers Drop in Job Help Drop in Job Help February 23, 2012 9:00 am - 12:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Our computer instructor is available to answer any questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching… Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 23, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… Stefan George Stefan George February 23, 2012 6:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans One of Tucson’s best-loved singer/songwriters, Stefan George has won award after award for his evocative songwriting and luminous guitar playing. He was a New Folk Award Finalist at the Kerrville (Texas)… Gomez Gomez February 23, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre (Indie Rock) with Hey Rosetta! Gomez is celebrating 15 years of touring with our Quinceañera Party. We are asking y’all to help choose the setlist for our upcoming concert in Tucson,… Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” February 23, 2012 7:30 pm At The Rogue Theatre The Rogue Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” In a coastal Irish village, a cherished moment of youth is relived with ritual relish and grief. Directed by Bryan Rafael Falcón.… Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala February 23, 2012 8:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Live music, discount tickets, raffle, drinks and dancing at Old Town Artists to celebrate the 2012 Opening of the Tucson Fringe Festival. Featuring: Presidential Candidate Al “Dick” Perry (http://alperryforpresident.com/index.html or www.myspace.com/alperry) Country,…	24 Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Opening Gala Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 24, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… Greg Morton & friends Greg Morton & friends February 24, 2012 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Join Greg Morton and friends every Friday for a Bluegrass Happy Hour. Greg Morton was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He began to play the guitar when he was around 12 years… Sex Pistols vs. Stranglers Sex Pistols vs. Stranglers February 24, 2012 7:00 pm At Club Congress Two legendary pioneer’s of Rock n’ Roll come together to play a show so awesome you’ll be wishing that it would never end. A night of historic proportions! with HUGH CORNWELL of the… Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Tucson Fringe Theater Festival February 24, 2012 7:00 pm At Beowulf Alley Theatre Come and support innovative local theater at the 2nd annual Tucson Fringe Festival, held downtown from February 24th to the 26th. This exciting weekend will be filled with 18 theater… Wildcat Hockey vs ASU Wildcat Hockey vs ASU February 24, 2012 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm At Tucson Convention Center The University of Arizona Wildcat ACHA hockey program will have a new look when the team takes the ice at the Tucson Convention Center this season. Season Ticket packages are… Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” February 24, 2012 7:30 pm At The Rogue Theatre The Rogue Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” In a coastal Irish village, a cherished moment of youth is relived with ritual relish and grief. Directed by Bryan Rafael Falcón.… The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II February 24, 2012 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family tells the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York; and follows Michael Corleone in…	25 The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynards February 25, 2012 9:00 am - 1:00 pm At Maynards Market & Kitchen Tucson Farmers’ Market at Maynard’s will be bringing the freshest possible foods direct to your table from the farmers themselves. Join us every Saturday morning as we celebrate Tucson’s long… Information Power for Small Business Workshop Information Power for Small Business Workshop February 25, 2012 10:15 am - 11:45 am At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Thinking of starting a business or expanding an existing business? Learn how to use market analysis for developing a winning business strategy. Discover sources you can use for locating suppliers… Southwest Artists Show Southwest Artists Show February 25, 2012 11:00 am - 5:00 pm At Bates Mansion French Accent Original Art & Design Presents the 2nd Annual Rodeo Days Weekend SOUTHWEST ARTISTS SHOW – 32 Artists: Paintings, Pottery, Jewelry, Furniture, Sculpture, Garden Art, Photography, MUCH MORE! LIVE… Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 25, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Tucson Fringe Theater Festival February 25, 2012 7:00 pm At Beowulf Alley Theatre Come and support innovative local theater at the 2nd annual Tucson Fringe Festival, held downtown from February 24th to the 26th. This exciting weekend will be filled with 18 theater… The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby February 25, 2012 7:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Considered by many to be the Great American Novel, The Great Gatsby is at once titillating, fascinating and shocking in its portrayal of The Jazz Age that was soon to… Wildcat Hockey vs ASU Wildcat Hockey vs ASU February 25, 2012 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm At Tucson Convention Center The University of Arizona Wildcat ACHA hockey program will have a new look when the team takes the ice at the Tucson Convention Center this season. Season Ticket packages are… TSO Pops! Series – Bill Ganz Western Band TSO Pops! Series – Bill Ganz Western Band February 25, 2012 7:30 pm At TCC's Music Hall When the TSO Pops! and the Bill Ganz Western Band first teamed up in 2010 to pay tribute to the golden age of the singing cowboy, performing songs inspired by… Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” February 25, 2012 7:30 pm At The Rogue Theatre The Rogue Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” In a coastal Irish village, a cherished moment of youth is relived with ritual relish and grief. Directed by Bryan Rafael Falcón.… The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II February 25, 2012 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family tells the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York; and follows Michael Corleone in…	26 The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II The Godfather: Part II Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 26, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… TSO Pops! Series – Bill Ganz Western Band TSO Pops! Series – Bill Ganz Western Band February 26, 2012 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm At TCC's Music Hall When the TSO Pops! and the Bill Ganz Western Band first teamed up in 2010 to pay tribute to the golden age of the singing cowboy, performing songs inspired by… Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” February 26, 2012 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm At The Rogue Theatre The Rogue Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s “The New Electric Ballroom” In a coastal Irish village, a cherished moment of youth is relived with ritual relish and grief. Directed by Bryan Rafael Falcón.… Southern Arizona Transporation Musuem History Talk Southern Arizona Transporation Musuem History Talk February 26, 2012 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm At ParkWise Conference Room Tucson Division/SP Railraod Tales — Mike Smith, Retired SP/UP Engineer. Presented by the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum. Admission is free; donations accepted. www.tucsonhistoricdepot.org, (520) 623-2223. Held at the ParkWise Confenrence Room,… Oscar Night at The Fox Oscar Night at The Fox February 26, 2012 6:00 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre Oscar Night America 2012 is Tucson’s only Oscar event officially sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. For the seventh year, this special evening, will take place… Guitar Masters Tour Guitar Masters Tour February 26, 2012 7:00 pm At Rialto Theatre (Guitar Virtuoso) with Andy McKee, Stephen Bennett, Antoine Dufour Featuring headliner Andy McKee who will be joined by Stephen Bennett and Antoine Dufour to give fans another chance to see three of… Tucson Fringe Theater Festival Tucson Fringe Theater Festival February 26, 2012 7:00 pm At Beowulf Alley Theatre Come and support innovative local theater at the 2nd annual Tucson Fringe Festival, held downtown from February 24th to the 26th. This exciting weekend will be filled with 18 theater… The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby February 26, 2012 7:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Considered by many to be the Great American Novel, The Great Gatsby is at once titillating, fascinating and shocking in its portrayal of The Jazz Age that was soon to…
27 The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 27, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… Individual Job Counseling Individual Job Counseling February 27, 2012 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library A job counselor from Career Services Unlimited will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills, and… Drop in Job Help Drop in Job Help February 27, 2012 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Our computer instructor is available to answer any questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching… Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress) February 27, 2012 5:00 pm At Hotel Congress Southern Arizona Roadrunners’ Monday evening, non-competitive, social 3-mile run/walk, Meet Me at Maynards, begins and ends downtown at Hotel Congress. Every Monday, rain or shine, and holidays too! Street parking free after 5:00. Pennington… Cloud Nothings, A Classic Education Cloud Nothings, A Classic Education February 27, 2012 7:00 pm At Club Congress It’s been a crazy year for Cloud Nothings since they burst onto the music scene last winter. At the time main man Dylan Baldi was eighteen, living at home, and… Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Piano Trio Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Piano Trio February 27, 2012 7:30 pm At TCC's Leo Rich Theatre Arizona Friends of Chamber Music Evening Chamber Music Series present the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Piano Trio along with Michael Tree and Harold Robinson. Ticket prices: $25 for adults, $10 for students (With high school… Reptar Reptar February 27, 2012 9:00 pm At Solar Culture All ages – Reptar’s website	28 Reptar Reptar Reptar Tucson Food Tours Tucson Food Tours February 28, 2012 11:00 am At Downtown This is Tucson’s only walking food tour. You not only get a combination of delicious foods and beverages, but a little history of downtown Tucson. This tour was designed to… Merle Haggard Merle Haggard February 28, 2012 7:30 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre (THIS CONCERT IS SOLD OUT) The word “legend” usually makes an appearance at some point when discussing Merle Haggard. It’s an acknowledgment of his artistry and his standing as “the poet… The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby February 28, 2012 8:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Considered by many to be the Great American Novel, The Great Gatsby is at once titillating, fascinating and shocking in its portrayal of The Jazz Age that was soon to…	29 The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby Jazz with Elephant Head Jazz with Elephant Head February 29, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm At La Cocina at Old Town Artisans Low volume, but intense and fresh jazz originals, grooves, and standards with Shawn Kebler(guitar) + Collin Shook(bass). Los Lonely Boys Los Lonely Boys February 29, 2012 7:30 pm At Fox Tucson Theatre Wednesday, February 29, 7:30 pm After debuting in 2003 with a multi-chart gold single, selling millions of albums, winning a Grammy, and opening for The Rolling Stones, this trio of Texican… The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby February 29, 2012 8:00 pm At Temple of Music and Art Considered by many to be the Great American Novel, The Great Gatsby is at once titillating, fascinating and shocking in its portrayal of The Jazz Age that was soon to…	30	31

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