October 9, 2010 2nd Saturdays

Free Concert at the Fox with Descarga!

Opening Act: Toby Chivers

Descarga
Toby Chivers

Scott Avenue Stage with A Son y Sol,
Banana Gun and Jumper

Street Performers

Arts & Crafts Vendors

Downtown Business Specials

Art Cars

Pico de Gallo art car from Automorphosis

and more!

Saturday, October 9 2010

Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St.

7pm-9pm: Descarga and opening act Toby Chivers

Toby Chivers

Scott Avenue Main Stage @ Broadway Blvd. (with Tucson Film & Music Festival)

Banana Gun

6:00pm-7:00pm: A Son y Sol (Latin American music with a twist)

7:15pm-8:30pm: Banana Gun (upbeat acoustic)

8:45pm-10:00pm: Jumper (power-pop)

Street Performances

Along Congress Street

Art Car Exhibit: 10+ vehicles presented by Automorphosis 

Pico de Gallo art car from Automorphosis

Odyssey Storytelling: Look for the StoryArts Cart on the topic – Masks: Hidden Identities

5:30pm-6:15pm: 7 Pipers Band – bagpipers

7pm-9pm: Critical Stilts – Stilt walking & dancing

6pm-10pm: Living Statues, presented by Parasol Project

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Ronstadt Transit Center @ 6th Ave & Congress St

5:30pm-7pm: Les Avenge – beat boy acrobatics

7:00pm-8:00pm: Desert Melodies – Broadway standards

8:00pm-9:00pm: The Technophobes – candy folk music

9:00pm-10:00pm: Honey Pistol – folk rock/indie/acoustic

7pm-9pm: Magician John Coppin

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Indian Village Lot – Kid’s Corner! Between Stone & Scott on Congress

West wall: Cinema La Placita screens Alice in Wonderland & an encore presentation of a compilation of music videos from the Tucson Film & Music Festival.
East Wall: Ultimate Electronics hosts Rock Band video competitions.

Plus art activities for the kids, an anti-gravity jumping device and more!
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Old Pueblo Garage, 27 E. Congress St.

6pm-8pm: Blanco Cliff & John White – blues

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NW Corner Congress St/Stone Ave

6pm-8pm: The Missing Parts – Folk music from an undiscovered country

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SW Corner Congress St/Stone Ave

7:30pm-10pm: Les Avenge – Beat boy acrobatics
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Chicago Store, 130 E. Congress St.

6pm-10pm: One Phat DJ
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June’s Corner Store, 10 E. Broadway Blvd.

6:30pm-8pm: TBA
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Flanagan’s Celtic Corner, 222 E. Congress St.

Annual Celtic Pumpkin and Gourd Carving Contest. Gift Certificates to FLANAGAN’s Celtic Corner will be awarded.

Downtown Venues

Hotel Congress Patio 311 E. Congress St. TBA
Maynard’s Market & Kitchen 400 N. Toole Ave. 6pm-7pm: Free Tango Lessons. 8pm-11pm: Reno del Mar
Red Room @ Grill 100 E. Congress St. 7pm-midnight: George Rosenberg, Kaia Chesney & Ilamir. Free.
Rialto Theatre 318 E. Congress St. 7pm-11pm: Tucson Film & Music Festival Film Screenings
11pm: Fishbone
Sacred Machine 245 E. Congress St. 7pm: Andrew Sanchez and Philip Wade.
The Screening Room 127 E. Congress St. 7pm & 9pm: Automorphosis Documentary.
Solar Culture 31 E. Toole Ave. 9pm: Hairsprayfireandgirls, The Iods
Tucson Children’s Museum 200 S. 6th Ave. 4pm-8pm: Adventure learning & interactive exhibits. Special $2 admission.
Vaudeville 110 E. Congress St. 10pm: DJ Grapla, Obeah Jivin Scientists, Social Espionage, Fear of Failing

Additional Activities

Exhibits

Arizona Historical Society Downtown Museum 
140 N. Stone Ave. 770-1473. 5:30pm-8:30pm.
Featuring early Tucson businesses and homes, including drugstores, police and fire departments, and the Romero barbershop.
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Arts Marketplace
40 W. Broadway Blvd. Goddard’s Got Art! Unveiling and Reception 5:30pm-7pm.
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The Drawing Studio
33 S. 6th Ave. 620-0947
Enter to win a $30 raffle good toward any class, workshop, or open studio session at The Drawing Studio. 6pm-9pm
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MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art
265 S. Church Ave. 624-5019
MOCAshop MASSIVE SALE up to 75% off. Member’s preview 5pm-6pm, general public 6pm-7pm. Wine Reception
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Sacred Machine
245 E. Congress St. #123
Santa Muerte Arts – The finest world renowned artists come together to celebrate the unique spirit of the Southwest and its mysterious traditions. Open until midnight.

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Southern Arizona Transportation Museum 
414 E. Toole Ave. Interpreting the history of railroads and railroading in Southern Arizona with a focus on Tucson’s Historic Depot and Steam Locomotive #1673. 10am-8pm.

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Tucson Children’s Museum
200 S. 6th Ave. Adventure learning & interactive exhibits. Special $2 admission, 4pm-8pm.

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KXCI Music Store – SE corner of Congress St/Scott Ave

KXCI 91.3FM Community Radio is setting up a local music store, selling CDs and vinyl from more than 50 local musicians at special prices, including many hard-to-find new and old releases. In addition, KXCI will be giving away more than 200 CD singles, EPs and full albums to people who stop by their booth, so come early.

Pop-Up Spaces

31 N. 6th Ave., UA Science Center

Odyssey Storytelling. Come listen and tell stories on the theme “Bad Behavior.” Show times at 7 p.m; 7:45 and 8:30. Look for the mobile story cart!

The Screening Room 127 E. Congress St.

7pm & 9pm: Automorphosis Documentary.