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ChamberLab concert celebrates series anniversary

ChamberLab — Tucson’s alt-classical DIY chamber music project — will celebrate the first anniversary of its quarterly concert series Saturday night with a performance at Cafe Detsa.... Read more»

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Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Big asteroid will give us a close call

In honor of Heart Health Month, we talked with Gordon Ewy, M.D., director of the University of Arizona’s Sarver Heart Center. Also, Herschel Kreloff and Alisha Nichols of the Civic Orchestra of Tucson, and Mark Sykes, head of Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Not too late to protect yourself from cold & flu

Washington contributor Terry Bracy reports on the very full agenda for the new Congress. Then, financial planner Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report, and nutrition reporter Jack Challem on cold and flu protection. Plus, Tucson Weekly Arts Editor Margaret Regan.... Read more»

Soothing sounds for sheltered pets

The Pima Animal Care Center has collected $10,000 in donations to install a sound system to play relaxing classical music for the stray and unwanted animals awaiting adoption in the Pima County kennel.... Read more»

Indigo Girls seek harmony with Tucson Symphony

The Indigo Girls have been singing together since high school. Along the way, they’ve sold more than 12 million records, including 14 studio albums, three live albums and three greatest hits compilations. The folk duo will join with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra for a performance Saturday.... Read more»

Chamber Music Plus

Show explores composer John Cage’s life and silences

Chamber Plus Southwest this weekend celebrates the centennial of Cage’s birth with “John Cage @ the Cabaret,” an original work by Harry Clark that focuses on the life of the avant garde composer and the impact of 4’33’‘.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Coming tsunami of Latino voters

Interviews with Joseph Garcia, director of ASU’s Morrison Institute Latino Public Policy Center, financial planner Shelly Fishman, and historian Ken Scoville previewed the upcoming Tucson Modernism Week.... Read more»

Tucson Symphony Orchestra

Richard Danielpour: Portrait of an ever-changing composer

Danielpour is in Tucson this week to attend the Tucson Symphony’s Friday performance of “Toward the Splendid City,” his musical homage to New York City.  He is also performing at a free event at the UA on Saturday, conducting a composition seminar.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: 3-way race for Pima County sheriff

A debate between Democratic Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik and challengers Mark Napier, a Republican, and the Green Party’s Dave Croteau. Plus, Desert Garden host Phil Seader talked about Operation Clean Sweep.... Read more»8

University of Arizona

UA festival celebrates genius of Stravinsky

According to UA composer in residence Daniel Asia, “Stravinsky was the major force in music in the first half of the 20th century, and in many respects, set the agenda for the latter half as well.”... Read more»

Tucson Symphony Orchestra

Symphony’s season opens with Eroica Trio

Written in 1805, the Triple Concerto has a hint of the aristocratic salon, compared to Beethoven’s Third Symphony, Op. 55, the “Eroica” of a year earlier. Having a complete piano trio allowed Beethoven to explore the intimacy of a chamber ensemble within the larger context of the full orchestra.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: County Treasurer debate: Beth Ford vs. Elaine Richardson

On Buckmaster: An update on the Pima County Sports and Tourism Authority from Linda McNulty, conductor Herschel Kreloff discusses the Civic Orchestra of Tucson’s 37th season, and a debate between Pima County Treasurer Beth Ford and challenger Elaine Richardson.... Read more»

University of Arizona Symphony Orchestra

UA offers $5 Beethoven

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, premiered in 1808. It was his personal statement about the relationship between man and nature. The UA is offering a full orchestra performance of the popular Pastoral Symphony for only $5 on Saturday.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Rio Nuevo Board shake up

Today on Buckmaster - We speak with state Sen. Frank Antenori about the removal of Jodi Bain and Rick Grinnell from the Rio Nuevo Board. Plus, TUSD Governing Board President Mark Stegeman.... Read more»

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Buckmaster: An end-of-session wrap up with Rep. Farley

Today on Buckmaster- Conversations with state Rep. Steve Farley, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman, Green Party CD 8 candidate Charlie Manolakis and Tucson Weekly arts calendar editor Linda Ray.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Mayor's 180-day plan on track

Today on Buckmaster - Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman, climatologist Zack Guido, and the arts round-up with Margaret Regan.... Read more»

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