October 8, 2016

Saturday, October 8, 2016

Scott Ave Stage.

6PM - 7PM

Things That Aren't Words

Things That Aren’t Words: Indie rock group Things That Aren’t Words is the vehicle for the music of Tucson singer/songwriter Adam Nixon. Recalling a range of artists from Elliott Smith to The Decemberists, Nixon’s brooding folk writing is brought to life by close harmonies and a pop energy, resulting in something effortlessly engaging and memorable.

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7:30PM -8:30PM

Valley Queen

Valley Queen: Valley Queen has blended their bluesy southern rock influences into creating an Americana Indie rock phenomenon that is lighting up stages all across the country.  In the past year, Valley Queen has toured across the West Coast, recorded their “Our Vinyl Sessions,” and debuted their official music video “Who Ever Said.” The band has played along side other groups such as Lucero, LP, The Broadcast, and The Greyhounds while also making appearances at festivals such as CMJ, SXSW, Lightning in a Bottle Festival, Echo Park Rising, and Outside Lands Music Festival.

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9PM - 10PM

The Americans

The Americans: The Americans perform original rock & roll with deep roots in traditional American music. They have performed on the Late Show with David Letterman, twice joined Grammy and Oscar winner Ryan Bingham on national tours, and played the first dance at Reese Witherspoon’s wedding. They have backed up Nick Cave, Tim Robbins, and Lucinda Williams.
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Downtown Venues

ALL EVENTS ARE FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

10am-1pm
Locomotive Saturday: meet at locomotive #1673
10am-3pm
Living History Day ($3)
10am-9pm
Tucson Meet Yourself
11am-5pm
Shadowlands
2pm-3:30pm
The Heart of it All: Telling your story workshop
3pm-9pm
Tucson Film & Music Festival
5:30pm
Children's activities, movie - Gulliver's Travels (1939)
Historic Train Depot
Map
6:30pm doors
Rocktober Fest II ($5-$8) (all ages)
6:30pm -10pm
6th Annual Evening of Play 2016
7pm
2nd Saturdays presents: Ryanhood
7pm doors
Robyn Hitchcock w/ Emma Swift ($10) (21+)
7pm-10pm
Saturday Cool Jazz
Cushing Street Bar & Restaurant
Map
7pm-9pm
Eric Schaffer & the Other Troublemakers
7pm
Something Something Theatre Co. Presents: Body Awareness ($18-$22)
7:30pm
U of A Wildcats Hockey vs. NAU ($3-$18)
8pm
Foam N' Glow World's Largest Foam Party ($25) (16+)
7:30pm
Artifact Dance Project presents: Animal Farm ($27)
10pm
Saturdaze Dance Party (21+)
10pm
DJ Monk & Friends

Along Downtown’s Streets

7pm
Tucson Highlanders

Also at 2nd Saturdays

Good Shepherd Ranch will provide carriage rides at a minimal charge.
Look for them on Congress St. between 6-10pm.
You can check them out at www.atagoodshepherd.webs.com.