May 14, 2011 Second Saturdays

Entertainment Schedule

 

Scott Avenue Stage

5:45pm-6:30pm: Youth graduates of MyTown Music show off their chops, celebrating MyTown Music’s 1st Anniversary. (pop/rock)

6:45pm-8:00pm: Chillie Willie Groove (Tate Recording artist performs Latin jazz, salsa, funk, blues)

8:15pm-9:15pm: Determined Luddites (Americana/bluegrass/progressive)

9:30pm-10:30pm: Michael P.’s Big Band (soul, funk, honky-tonk and rock)
Michael P.'s Big Band

Odaiko Sonora will have drum building demonstrations on Scott Avenue & Critical Stilts by Tucson Circus Arts will have a Frisky Frolic at the Scott Stage from 8pm-8:15pm!

Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. – Free

7pm: I Dream in Widescreen – BFA Thesis Films from the University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film and Television. Free.

Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St.

7pm: Beyond The Sacred Music & Arts Festival – Gabriel Sullivan and The Taraf de Tucson, The Jons, Brian Lopez, Blind Divine, Ensphere, and Dead Western Plains. $8.

Soul Celebration at La Placita Plaza, 110 S. Church Avenue

7pmNeamen Lyles Live! – Smooth Jazz
8pmCelena Santa Cruz – R&B
Neamen Lyles Live!Celena Santa Cruz
8:30pm-10pm – Kevin & Tanishia Live! – R&B/Soul
Kevin and Tanishia

Street Performances

Along Congress Street

5pm-5:30pm: 7 Pipers Band
5:30pm-7:30pm: Odyssey Storytelling Arts Cart
6pm-10pmParasol Project Presents Living Statues
7pm-9pm: Critical Stilts by Tucson Circus Arts (Check out their Frisky Frolic at the Scott Stage from 8pm-8:15pm!)

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Congress Street, east side of Rialto Theatre

6pm-8pm: Les Avenge (beat boy acrobatics)
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Ronstadt Transit Center @ 6th Avenue & Congress Street

5pm-6pm: Desert Melodies
6pm-7pm: Fourth Street String Band
7pm-7:30pm: The Wonderfools Family Variety Show
7:30pm-8:30pm: Baba Marima
8:30pm-10pm: Mik Garrison (eclectic one-man band)

*7pm-9pm* Illusionist Michael Howell
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Chicago Store 130 E. Congress St.

5pm-10pm: Toby Chivers & Deceptively Innocent
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Indian Village Lot – Kid’s Corner! Between Stone & Scott on Congress St.

Cinema La Placita Presents: Disney classic Fantasia
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Outside Sapphire Lounge 61 E. Congress St.

6pm-8pm: Jake Garcia (Flamenco-influenced guitar)

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SW Corner Congress St./Stone Ave.

8pm-10pm: Les Avenge (beat boy acrobatics)
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Desert Bloom 27 N. Stone Ave.

7pm-9pm: Zumba Demonstrations

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Downtown Venues

Beowulf Alley Theatre 11 S. 6th Ave. 7:30pm: Head: The Musical! $23.

Club Congress 311 E. Congress St. 6pm: Border Action Network Fundraiser: AmoChip Dabney, Poi-Zen, Puppet Muzik, mariachi groups, more. ($10)

Desert Bloom 27 N. Stone Ave. 7pm-9pm: Zumba Demonstrations

 

Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails 135 S. 6th Ave. 10pm: Big Tony and the House Boys

Flanagan’s Celtic Corner 222 E. Congress St. 7pm-9pm: Scatter the Dust

Red Room @ Grill 100 E. Congress St. 7pm-9pm: George Rosenberg

Sacred Machine 245 E. Congress St. 7pm: Andrew Sanchez and Philip Wade

 

Exhibits

MOCA 265 S. Church Ave. Open late until 7pm: Aili Schmeltz: Tomorrowland, Jocko Weyland: The Slanted Broom, The Artist as Collector: Olivier Mosset

Sacred Machine 245 E. Congress St. 6pm-11pmBeyond the Sacred exhibit with local and national artists.

Tucson Children’s Museum 200 S. 6th Ave. 4pm-8pm: Interactive, entertaining exhibits. Special $2 2nd Saturdays admission!