MUSIC

Performances This Week

ARIZONA REPERTORY SINGERS. ARS's annual Christmas concert is at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, December 12 and 13, at the San Xavier del Bac Mission, 1950 W. San Xavier Road. Suggested donation is $5 at the door. On Sunday, December 15, they perform at 3 p.m. at Tohono Chul Park. Call Tohono Chul at 742-6455 for information. Call 792-8141 for information on these and upcoming concerts.

CATALINA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA. St. Philip's In The Hills. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-6421. The Catalina Chamber Orchestra performs Handel's Massiah Part I, and Paart's Berliner Mass, with St. Philip's choir, at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 15. Call 888-8926 or 327-4721 for tickets and information.

GOSPEL MUSIC CELEBRATION. Our Savior's Lutheran Church. 1949 E. Helen. The Tucson chapter of the Gospel Workshop of America presents a holiday concert at 6 p.m. Saturday, December 14, benefiting the Tucson Community Food Bank. Admission is a minimum of two food items or monetary donation. Call 792-4875 for information.

HARPFUSION. Casas Adobes Congregational Church. 6801 N. Oracle Road. 297-1181. HarpFusion, the largest touring harp ensemble in the world, performs with special guest Nancy Davis Booth at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 14. A donation of $5 is suggested.

JAMES CROWLEY PERFORMS. TCC Leo Rich Theatre. 260 S. Church Ave. 791-4266. American Tenor James Crowley performs at 8 p.m. Monday, December 16. Crowley has performed with the Arizona Opera Company, among others. Tickets are $16, available at the TCC box office and all Dillard's outlets. Call 791-4266 for information.

STEFAN GEORGE PLAYS. Southwest Center For Music. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. 884-1220. Tucson bluesman Stefan George performs on Sunday, December 15. This performance celebrates the release of George's new CD. Tickets are $5, with $1 off for KXCI, TKMA, and Blues Society members. Call 884-1220 for information.

SYMPHONIC WIND CONCERT. PCC Center for the Arts Recital Hall. 2202 W. Anklam Road. Enjoy beautiful music at a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 14, performed by the Symphonic Wind Ensemble. The program will feature soloists and the full ensemble. Call 884-6973 for information.

Announcements

BISBEE CABARET. The 55 Main Gallery hosts an informal Coffee House "Cabaret Unplugged" from 8 to 10 p.m. every Friday. This free open-mike event provides musicians, poets, vocalists, entertainers and listeners with a relaxed atmosphere. Format is acoustic. Call for information or to reserve a performance time slot. Call (520) 432-4694 for information.

CARE TO PLAY? The Screening Room. 127 E. Congress St. 622-2262. Attention acoustic, jazz, folk, pop, country and "cool breeze" musicians: The Screening Room needs your talents for a new "theater concert series." Interested local musicians are invited to call the theater at 622-2262; or Rachel Sharp at 881-8425 for information.

MARIACHI SEARCH. The International Mariachi Conference, held in April, announces Proyecto Nuevo Talento, a new component to the annual mariachi conference. One individual mariachi singer or group will be selected to perform at next year's festival. Call 884-9920, Ext. 243, for application information. Application deadline is January 15, 1997.

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