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Arts: Stage Left

Arts: Stage Left

One doesn’t need to see the Rialto Theatre’s “F U Coronavirus” marquee to know the artistic heart of Tucson has gone silent.

By Jeff Gardner Mar 26, 2020

Art in the Time of Coronavirus

Art in the Time of Coronavirus

Over the last two weeks, Tucson’s art museums have closed down one by one, their grim announcements syncing with the worsening national news about the coronavirus pandemic. Some galleries have closed as well (see accompanying box for closures).

By Margaret Regan Mar 26, 2020

Arts: What Would Renoir Say?

Arts: What Would Renoir Say?

The impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir is famed for painting women in general and bare-bottomed women in particular.

By Margaret Regan Mar 19, 2020

Arts Galore

Arts Galore

There's almost too much going on this weekend in the Busy Pueblo.

By Margaret Regan Mar 12, 2020

Hibernian Happenings

Hibernian Happenings

Irish season is upon us! There are plenty of ways to celebrate Erin go Bragh. Here are just a few.

By Margaret Regan Mar 5, 2020

Spring Arts 2020

Spring Arts 2020

Here in Southern Arizona, we are blessed with an abundance of art, as our Spring Arts Preview reveals. Margaret Regan fills us in on what we’ll find in museums and galleries, as well as previewing what local dance troupes will be bringing to the stage this spring.

By Tucson Weekly Staff Feb 13, 2020

Visual Arts: Foreign Exchange

Visual Arts: Foreign Exchange

Artist Papay Solomon was still in his mother’s womb when she fled her native Liberia.

By Margaret Regan Feb 13, 2020

Theater: Modern Times

Theater: Modern Times

With the vast majority of plays this spring written after 1980 and many within the last 20 years, the theme is very clearly modern. While it can be a risk to produce newer works, there is also so much to gain. Modern pieces are, well, modern.

By Leigh Moyer Feb 13, 2020

Dance: Taking Steps

Dance: Taking Steps

The students of UA Dance have a busy schedule this spring. Three concerts are in the works, all of them to be performed at Stevie Eller Dance Theatre on the UA campus. For details and tickets see dance.arizona.edu.

By Margaret Regan Feb 13, 2020

Music: Classical Compendium

Music: Classical Compendium

Baroque, Bach and Beyond

By Emily Dieckman Feb 13, 2020

Global Glow

Global Glow

With the winter art season in full swing in Tucson, arts lovers have plenty of events and exhibitions.

By Margaret Regan Feb 6, 2020

Dance Trifecta

Dance Trifecta

Midway through the eighth annual Tucson Desert Song Festival—devoted this year entirely to the American voice—Ballet Tucson is stepping up to perform three dances with American roots.

By Margaret Regan Jan 30, 2020

The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

Davis Dominguez, a long-running gallery of contemporary art and a respected venue that shows many local artists, will close its doors at the end of June.

By Margaret Regan Jan 16, 2020

Volatile Beauty

Volatile Beauty

When Selena Littler was 9 years old, she was let loose in the high desert north of the Catalinas. It was 1968, the year of rebellion, and a bunch of Tucson artists, her father, Charles Littler, included, had decamped from the city to the desert.

By Margaret Regan Jan 9, 2020

Twenty Good Reads

Twenty Good Reads

With the year drawing to a close, we asked authors Tom Zoellner, Margaret Regan and Brian Smith along with Tucson Weekly exectuive editor Jim Nintzel to round up their favorite local books of the year.

By Tucson Weekly Staff Dec 26, 2019

Holly, Jolly Art

Holly, Jolly Art

There’s still time to wing your way to Etherton Gallery to see Expecting to Fly, a powerhouse exhibition of work by three photographers.

By Margaret Regan Dec 19, 2019

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If You Don't Have Plans To Go Out Tonight: Fox Tucson Theater Presents "Friday Nights In"

If You Don't Have Plans To Go Out Tonight: Fox Tucson Theater Presents "Friday Nights In"

By Tara Foulkrod Mar 27, 2020  3:04 pm

Pima County Public Library temporarily shutting down

Pima County Public Library temporarily shutting down

By Logan Burtch-Buus Mar 17, 2020  4:01 pm

Bookmans Closes Amid COVID Shutdowns

Bookmans Closes Amid COVID Shutdowns

By Jeff Gardner Mar 17, 2020  10:23 am

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    Art Walk Sundays @ Madaras Gallery

    • Sundays, 1-4 p.m. Free
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    Tour the UA Tree-Ring Research Lab @ The UA Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research

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    MOCA Tucson 2020 Gala @ Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Tucson

    • Sat., April 18, 6 p.m.-12 a.m. Visit https://moca-tucson.org/lga
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    First Thursday Artist Talk @ Madaras Gallery

    • Thu., April 2, 5:30-7 p.m. Free

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    The Writers Studio Tucson Competition Winners Read @ Antigone Books

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    Go Figure: Jack Balas, Titus Castanza, Holly Roberts, with Robert Wilson, and Benjamin M Johnson @ Etherton Gallery

    • Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through May 30 Free
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