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 from the 1920s through the 1950s. “This should be a...
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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 ballads about the war and talk about the history that...
Were you one of the many that was sad to hear that the Dairy Queen in “downtown Vail” was up for sale? If so, it’s time to rejoice once again! That’s because a new owner has arrived on the scene and is ready to keep this...
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. Tuesday (May 19) the Academy will present another...
Summer is here! The kids are out of school and it’s time for you to burn off some of that vacation time at work. As you start planning your next family trip, you might get a shock – sticker shock, that is. Traveling is expensive, especially if...
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 projects for engineering students to work on for their...
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 as aides, she will describe the ways in which young...
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 Tuesday (May 12) for a lively 11:30 a.m. performance. The...
Remember the woman who gave you the last slice of pie, wiped your tears after a high school heartbreak, and cheered for you all through college (even when you might not have deserved it)? This Sunday is the day to celebrate her. Here’s...
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 concerning, among other subjects, the history of rock and...