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The Vail Chorale Presents “Here Comes the Sun” April 22, 23
We cordially invite the Greater Vail Community to join us in celebrating the end of a particularly long, cold, gloomy winter (to...
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Event listings for Nov. 2022
Oct 31 – Dec 11 / During Business Hours. Arby’s Fundraiser for Vail Food Bank. 10115 E Old Vail Rd. ResourcesVail.org Nov 1 – Dec...
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Events listings
Monday, August 1, 2:30 p.m.Arizona Senior Academy —Lecture by Emma Califf, Invertebrate Keeper, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum...
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Juneteenth Festival in Tucson, 50 Years of Celebrating
By Larry Starks The Tucson Juneteenth Festival Celebrated its 51st annual Celebration on June 19, 2021. Due to COVID regulations...
Read More‘Crusader’ to Discuss New Social Movements
Professor Monica J. Casper, recently appointed Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, will be at Academy Village on Thursday (May 28) at 3:30...
Award-Winning Big Band Promises Four Decades of Jazz
The award-winning Ellington Big Band will pay a return visit to the Arizona Senior Academy on Tuesday (May 26) for a mid-day concert designed to delight listeners with big-band jazz numbers...
Folk Songs Tell the Personal Side of World War
Folk singer Pamela Reinagel will perform a concert of unaccompanied ballads memorializing the First World War. In this centennial memorial program, she will sing several unaccompanied folk...
Saxophone Quartet to Play Evening Concert
Chamber ensembles that explore different musical timbres are providing interesting variety and contrasts to delight the ears of Arizona Senior Academy audiences these days. At 7:30 p.m...
UA Engineering Students Fight Buffelgrass
UA Engineering Student Team Members (from left): Alex Warren, Rachel Powers, Thomas Schucker, Jeremy Hibbs, Jesse Odle, and Travis Kibler. The University of Arizona stresses real-world...
Learning Musical Traditions from African-American Kids
On Wednesday (May 13) at 3:30 p.m., Dawn Corso will give the second lecture in the Arizona Senior Academy series, “Ethnomusicology: Music in a Cultural Context.” With audio and video clips...
Klezmopolitans return to the Senior Academy
Klezmopolitan Members (from left): Jeff Holsen, Jay Vosk, Michael Fan, and Matt Mitchell A band featuring some of Tucson’s finest musicians will return to the Arizona Senior Academy on...
How Music Crosses Borders, Cultures
Dan Kruse is a familiar voice at Arizona Public Media, serving as the local host of All Things Considered. Kruse is also well known to the Arizona Senior Academy from prior presentations...
UA Jazz Trio Plays Standards, Originals
A trio of young Tucsonans who developed a love for jazz with training from an early age, will share jazz standards and originals with the Arizona Senior Academy audience on Tuesday (May 5)...