MUSIC

Performances This Week

BROWN BAG CONCERT. Enjoy original songs and acoustic guitar with Stefin Gordon from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 5, at Dinnerware Gallery, 135 E. Congress St. Admission is free.

CELEBRATE SCHUBERT. UA Crowder Hall. Fine Arts Complex, southeast corner of Speedway and Park Avenue. Celebrate Franz Schubert's 200th birthday at Schubertiade, a free concert presented by the School of Music and Dance, at 8 p.m. Friday, January 31. Call 621-2998 for recorded information.

FRIENDS OF CHAMBER MUSIC. TCC Leo Rich Theatre. 260 S. Church Ave. 791-4266. Enjoy the sounds of Beethoven, Shostakovich, and Brahms, as performed by the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio on 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 5. Tickets are $14, $4 for students, available at the door only. Call 298-5806 for information only.

HARPSICHORD RECITAL. Grace St. Paul's Episcopal Church. 2331 E. Adams St. Martha Salzman plays the music of Bach, F. Couperin, and Bartok at 4 p.m. Sunday, February 2. Admission is $8, with proceeds benefiting the Grace St. Paul's harpsichord fund.

HUUN-HUUR-TU. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. The Throat Singers of Tuva, also known as Huun-Huur-Tu, return to Tucson at 8 p.m. Sunday, February 2. See this week's music feature for details. Tickets are $16 and $18, available in advance from Hear's Music, Zia Records, Dillard's, Centennial Hall or the Temple of Music and Art box office. There will be a Throat Singing Workshop at 7:30 p.m. Monday, February 3, at the Tucson Center for Performing Arts, 408 S. Sixth Ave. Cost is $10. Call 327-4809 for information.

BANJO BLOW-OUT. Berger Center for the Performing Arts. 1200 W. Speedway. 770-3690. Banjo maestro Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, February 1. Tucson folk and bluegrass band Out Of The Blue open the show. Advance tickets are $11 for ABA, KXCI, TKMA, DBA & TFTM members, $13 general, and are available at The Folk Shop, Mars-Hall Music Center, Loco Records, and KXCI. Charge tickets by phone at 623-1000, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday Through Friday. Tickets are $3 more at the door. Call 623-1000 for information.

NOONTIME ORGAN CONCERTS. Tucson Scottish Rite Temple. 160 S. Scott Ave. Organ Celebration Week runs February 5 through the 8 with a series of concerts from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Donations will be accepted for organ renovation. English organist Christopher Herrick will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, February 9, at the Christ United Methodist Church, 655 N. Craycroft Road. Admission is $8.

SLONAKER SERIES. Slonaker House. 1025 E. Second St. UA campus, just east of Park Avenue. Bring a bag lunch and take a break during the Spring Slonaker Series lunchtime concerts from 11 to 12:30 p.m. Series opens Friday, January 24. These free concerts are presented by the School of Music and Dance. Call Lucia Barton at 626-7183 for information.

TUCSON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. TCC Music Hall. 260 S. Church Ave. TSO presents Romance and the Russians, featuring Vladimir Verbitsky, guest conductor, and Vadim Gluzman, violin, at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, January 30 and 31. There will also be a Sunday afternoon matinee. Call the TSO box office at 882-8585 or the TCC box office at 791-4266 for tickets and information.

Announcements

AUDITION NOTICE. The Tucson Goodtime Singers announce open auditions for women's four-part harmony at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at 3670 N. Stone Ave. For information, call 790-1813.

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.

CALLING ALL MUSICIANS. The Foothills Phil Community Intergenerational Orchestra wants you! No auditions are necessary, just a love of music. Call Judi Botwin at Community Schools at 577-5304 for registration information and rehearsal times.

STELLAR MUSIC. Stellar Cellar Tea Room. 3335 E. Grant Road. 881-7559. Bring your favorite acoustic instrument and/or poetry to the cellar on Fridays for their open mike acoustic night. Poetry readings begin at 7, and the music begins at 8:30 p.m. Arrive early to sign up. Beverages and snacks are available. Call 881-7559 for information.

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