The Tucson Weekly's local-music awards, the Tammies, start with free food at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 8, and continue with performances by Howe Gelb, Sergio Mendoza y la Orkesta, Andrew Collberg, Acorn Bcorn, HAIRSPRAYFIREANDGIRLS and Key Ingredients of African Soul starting at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Visit tammies.com for more information.