Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
Good morning, Tucson.
Tucson Fire Department will hold a memorial ceremony on Saturday, Jan.
24 at 10 a.m. at TFD Headquarters — honoring the service of fallen firefighters.
On Sunday, community members gathered at Desert Garden Gallery on Tucson’s eastside for Crafting Resilience’s free workshop where they made bold t-shirts to share messages important to them.
Host Regina Dante offers free sewing classes each month that bring locals together.
Chuchito Valdés + Grammy-nominated Diego Figueiredo will perform a live concert at Tucson’s new La Rosa venue, offering a blend of Afro-Cuban piano and Brazilian guitar improvisations for local music lovers.
A Jazz Vespers honoring MLK was held Jan.
17 at First Presbyterian with local jazz musicians + vocalist Shacara Rogers leading the performance.
U of A is serving as mission control for a newly launched space probe to study distant exoplanets and their host stars (the project advances the university’s space research efforts).
Pima County health officials confirmed a measles case in Tucson (marking the second case in two weeks).
On Saturday, Pima Community College’s men’s basketball team won 120 to 70 against Phoenix College at home, improving to 19-0.
The Aztecs dominated from the opening tip and will play on the road Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. against Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
Jenny Scheinman Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $30-$45 Tickets + DICE fees — Experience acclaimed violinist Jenny Scheinman as she brings her unique vision of American music to life.
P.O.P - The Paul Opocensky Project
6-10 p.m. — Roadies | Lanes + Games + Gastropub — Ticket prices vary — Experience soulful original music and covers from Tucson's own Paul Opocensky.
P.O.P - The Paul Opocensky Project
6-10 p.m. — Mercado San Agustín — Check for entry details — Experience soulful acoustic grunge with Tucson's own Paul Opocensky in a vibrant venue.
Guitar Performance featuring Joaquín Clerch and Soprano Elena Rivera
7-11 p.m. — Holsclaw Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting collaboration of renowned guitarist Joaquín Clerch and acclaimed soprano Elena Rivera in a night of classical music.
Misael Barraza Diaz CD Release Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-$30 + Dice fees — Experience authentic flamenco as master guitarist Misael Barraza Diaz releases his new album accompanied by talented artists.
John Stowell Trio Performance
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-$30 — Experience the unique jazz sound of celebrated guitarist John Stowell live on stage.
Miners Co-op Rock Show
January 30 - February 15 — Sports Park Tucson — Free entry — Discover unique gems, minerals, and handmade treasures from local vendors.
KALOS Live Performance
7 p.m. — The Sea of Glass — Center for the Arts — Immerse yourself in a captivating evening of maritime-inspired music from the trio Kalos.
Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Sit in with talented multi-instrumentalist Max Goldschmid and enjoy an evening of jazz jams.
Grupo Arizona Performance
6:30-9:00 p.m. — The Century Room — $10-$15 + DICE fees — Experience a captivating fusion of classical and jazz music with Grupo Arizona.
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