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HocoFest Homecoming fetes Tucson’s legacy, future
Musicians have long influenced Tucson’s soundtrack. The annual HocoFest Homecoming celebrates Tucson’s past and present as well as the variety of music styles that have and continue to shape the local scene. Featuring 60 bands, the finale is Thursday, Aug. 31, to Monday, Sept. 4. It will kick off on Thursday with a Hola Hoca…
Bored Teachers: ‘We can’t make this stuff up!’
Seven years ago, Devin Siebold was a professional comedian whose day job, teaching, was a bottomless source of relatable comedy. He began posting funny videos about his more ridiculous teaching experiences, and as they developed a following, he attracted the attention of Bored Teachers. Bored Teachers was, and is, a sprawling website featuring a panoply…
Tucson Comic-Con unites cosplayers, celebrity guests
Many pop culture fans are devoted to their comic books, film or TV series, anime or manga that they follow. Tucson Comic-Con offers a place for people with different fandoms to commingle with like-minded individuals, meet with celebrity guests, shop for creative items and take part in interactive experiences and photo ops. The 14th convention…
Art walk unites community, creators
The Tucson ArtWalk is holding another event in September with art and live music taking center stage throughout the city. The event is hosted the first Thursday of every month, with the next event falling 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 7 in the Foothills Art District at Skyline Drive and Campbell Avenue. Guests can peruse…
City Week: Weekly Picks
JOGS Tucson Gem & Jewelry AUG. 31 TO SEPT. 3 – We can think of the JOGS Tucson Gem & Jewelry show as an annual preamble to the sprawling fabulousness that is our citywide gem, mineral, fossil and etc. extravaganza in January. Since the JOGS show has a bit more emphasis on gems and finished…
Custom cones sets new standard for pre-rolls
Pre-rolls, joints, doobies—whatever you call them, they have become driving forces of the cannabis market. Convenient and ready to go, who can turn down a good pre-roll? That’s why Custom Cones USA has grown into an integral leader within the cannabis world and is a cohesive resource for cannabis manufacturers. A hub for all things…
