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Restored: The Return of  Woman-Ochre - The University of Arizona Museum of Art and Archive of Visual Arts
October 8, 2022 - May 20, 2023

Restored: The Return of Woman-Ochre - The University of Arizona Museum of Art and Archive of Visual Arts

This exhibition documents the incredible journey of Woman-Ochre, guiding visitors through the circumstances of its creation, acquisition by UAMA, theft and miraculous recovery. It concludes by detailing the painstaking restoration work done by conservation experts at The Getty Center.
November 15, 2022 - April 30, 2023

Tucson Museum of Art: Colonial Art | Arte Colonial

This exhibition presents selections from the Tucson Museum of Art’s collection of Colonial art, created after the Invasion of the Americas by Spanish armies. In paintings that represent martyred saints, Marian devotions, the life of Christ, and subjects from religious history, artists gave expression to religious feeling and created images that could serve as objects of religious instruction. November 15 - April 30 Thursday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm.
The Arizona Renaissance Festival
February 4, 2023 - April 2, 2023

The Arizona Renaissance Festival

The Arizona Renaissance Festival is celebrating its 35th season with nine weekends of revelry in our unique medieval theme park, where the entertainment never stops! Beginning February 4, 10am - 6pm.
Center for Creative Photography: The Linda McCartney Retrospective
February 25, 2023 - August 5, 2023

Center for Creative Photography: The Linda McCartney Retrospective

Curated by members of the photographer’s family, this exhibition has its North American debut at the Center for Creative Photography and covers Linda McCartney’s whole career, from 1965 to 1997. Feb. 25, 2023 to Aug. 5, 2023, Center for Creative Photography, 1030 North Olive Road, Tuesday-Saturday, 10am to 4:30pm.
Arizona Theatre Company: Pru Payne
March 9, 2023 - March 25, 2023

Arizona Theatre Company: Pru Payne

Written by Pulitzer Prize Nominee Steven Drukman, this ATC world premier is a remarkable, funny, and life-affirming story about the relationship between a mother and son. An esteemed critic, Prudence “Pru” Payne is widely recognized as a wit, a scholar, and a public intellectual; her son Thomas lives in that shadow. But as her memory begins to fade, all her preconceived notions – about herself and, more importantly, others – also slip away. March 9 - March 25, Temple of Music and Art, 330 South Scott Avenue, Tucson, AZ
AZPM Webinar - Get tax-savvy with your charitable gift!
March 22, 2023

AZPM Webinar - Get tax-savvy with your charitable gift!

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Charitable Gift Annuities allow you to provide meaningful support to charity while also providing you with guaranteed lifetime income. Join us to learn how Charitable Gift Annuities could fit within your financial plans and also support Arizona Public Media. University of Arizona charitable giving experts Jim Krogmeier and Chris F. Fraker will share tips and answer your questions. Register for this free webinar at azpm.org/iragift.
Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents An Evening With Hilary Hahn
March 22, 2023

Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents An Evening With Hilary Hahn

Three-time Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn returns to the TSO for the highlight of the season! Acknowledged as one of the greatest solo violinists of her generation, Hilary has delighted audiences around the world with her musicality, technical expertise, and the warmth of her personality. Classical favorites by Grieg and Tchaikovsky prepare the ground for the soaring beauty and fireworks of Tchaikovsky’s ever popular Violin Concerto. March 22 at 7:30pm, Linda Ronstadt Music Hall (formerly Tucson Music Hall), 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! LIVE in Tucson
March 23, 2023

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! LIVE in Tucson

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America's favorite quiz show is coming to Centennial Hall, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Host Peter Sagal will lead a panel of comedians, listener contestants, and celebrity guests through a rollicking review of the week's news. This show is now sold out, thank you for your support.
Jane Hamilton Fine Art Anniversary Party!
March 24, 2023

Jane Hamilton Fine Art Anniversary Party!

We are celebrating 31 years this week! Please stop by for the reception of our 31st Anniversary Show, Friday March 24th 4-7pm. See what’s new, meet our local artists, enjoy music by Doug Shelton in the friendliest and most colorful gallery in Tucson. Located at the SW corner of Skyline/Campbell in Plaza Colonial.
Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents The Magic of John Williams
March 25, 2023 - March 26, 2023

Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents The Magic of John Williams

From Jurassic Park and Star Wars to Home Alone and Harry Potter, John Williams has composed some of the most memorable moments in movie history. Travel through his cinematic repertoire with Maestro Gomez and the TSO and relive the emotions experienced in these epic scores. We dare you to not hum along. Saturday, March 25 at 7:30pm and Sunday, March 26 at 2pm, Linda Ronstadt Music Hall (formerly Tucson Music Hall), 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
Author Talk: ‘Woman Without Shame’ with Sandra Cisneros
March 29, 2023

Author Talk: ‘Woman Without Shame’ with Sandra Cisneros

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PBS Books is pleased to celebrate Women’s History Month by hosting a conversation with writer and activist Sandra Cisneros, who is the author of “Woman Without Shame.” Join us via YouTube LIVE on MARCH 29 at 5 PM to learn about Cisneros and her phenomenal new collections of poems, hear the poet read two of her poems (English and Spanish), and more.
Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents Mahler’s “Resurrection”
March 31, 2023 - April 2, 2023

Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents Mahler’s “Resurrection”

Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection.” TSO's Classic season culminates in one of the greatest of symphonic musical journeys from grief, following the death of a friend, to resolution, peace, and the beauty of afterlife and resurrection. The inclusion of vocal soloists and chorus draws comparisons with Beethoven’s own majestic choral symphony. Fri, March 31, 2023 at 7:30pm and Sunday, April 2, at 2pm. Linda Ronstadt Music Hall (formerly Tucson Music Hall) 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
TSO  Up Close: Cello Here, Cello There
April 15, 2023 - April 16, 2023

TSO Up Close: Cello Here, Cello There

The Up Close season closes with music for one, some, and all of the cellos of the TSO. Saturday, April 15 at 7:30pm and Sunday, April 16 at 2pm. Tucson Symphony Center, 2175 N 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
April 16, 2023

Green Valley Concert Band presents "Love of Music!"

The Love of Music, featuring Sunny Side High School Mariachi Los Diablos. Sunday, April 16 at 3pm, Sahuartia District Auditorium. Tickets available gvcb.org or CPAC offiice, 1250 W. Continental Rd.
May 12, 2023 - May 13, 2023

TSO presents: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi In Concert

In the climactic sixth episode of the Star Wars saga, Darth Vader readies the second Death Star to unleash the final blow to the Rebel Alliance. Luke Skywalker joins R2-D2, C-3PO and Princess Leia to free Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt and launch a desperate attack upon the entire Imperial Fleet. Watch the complete film unfold as the Tucson Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams’ legendary score. Friday , May 12 at 7:00pm and Saturday, May 13 at 2pm. Linda Ronstadt Music Hall (formerly Tucson Music Hall), 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
Arizona Renaissance Festival
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