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Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Tucson. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local groups partnered to sew reusable menstrual pads to help families manage rising hygiene costs; they will host a volunteer session and accept donations Sunday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Queer Girls Pantry (1003 W. Huron Street). KGUN 9
- ➤ Brandi Fenton Memorial Park marks its 20th anniversary this weekend with a series of local celebrations planned for visitors. Community members are encouraged to explore the festivities held at the park. KVOA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The historic Sosa-Carrillo House reopened Saturday after two years of renovations, drawing about 100 community members to its Mexican American Heritage Museum at 151 S. Granada Avenue. Los Descendientes de Tucson now hosts exhibits (including Corazón Rebelde by artist Ruben Urrea Moreno) through August. Tucson Sentinel
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arizona’s commercialization and innovation office generated nearly $460 million in economic output and supported 3,070 state jobs during fiscal year 2025, according to a report that shows its role in boosting the local economy. Arizona Daily Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pima Community College baseball won a 10 to 7 upset over No. 10 Cougars on Saturday at South Mountain Community College — they finished 28 to 25, falling one game short of the playoffs. Tucson Sentinel
- ➤ On Saturday, the No. 7 Pima Community College Aztecs swept Chandler-Gilbert Community College in a doubleheader, with sophomore Jiselle Nunez logging seven RBIs plus freshman Isabel Mendoza hitting the go-ahead homer. The team will host a non-conference doubleheader Tuesday at West Campus Aztec Field at noon. Tucson Sentinel
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Phoneboy and Heart Attack Man Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — 191 Toole — General Admission — Enjoy a night of live music with Phoneboy and Heart Attack Man.
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Aloha Royale Market & Food Truck at The Royal Room, Wednesday, April 29 at 7 PM.
Tiki specials, local vendors, and food by Solid Grindz, plus more.
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Tommy Emmanuel Concert
7:30-9:00 PM — Fox Tucson Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the extraordinary guitar skills of musical legend Tommy Emmanuel.
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Cliff Cash Comedy
7:30-9 p.m. — The Sea of Glass — Center for the Arts — Check the venue for ticket prices — Award-winning comedian Cliff Cash delivers sharp, fearless stand-up that's as smart as it is hilarious.
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Mamma Coal: Solo Performance at Tanque Verde Ranch
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Tanque Verde Ranch — Call for pricing — Experience Mamma Coal's hard-hitting country tunes in a beautiful ranch setting.
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Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy a lively instrumental jazz jam session with talented multi-instrumentalist Max Goldschmid and the house band.
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Stravenue Hazy IPA Release
3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Cost varies — Discover the unique flavors of Tucson with this new Hazy IPA featuring bright orange peel and star anise.
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Grupo Arizona Performance
6:30-9:15 p.m. — The Century Room — $10-$15 + DICE fees — Experience the vibrant fusion of classical and jazz rooted in Latin musical traditions with Grupo Arizona.
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The Tempest by William Shakespeare
2:00 – 4:30 PM — Rogue Theatre — Not specified — Experience the classic tale of Prospero and Miranda in a magical rendition of Shakespeare's timeless play.
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Mother's Day Brunch
12-2:30 p.m. — Tanque Verde Ranch — Adults: $90 | Children: $45 — Celebrate Mom with a curated brunch amidst stunning desert views.
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