Tucson Weekly: Listings: Music (May 7

MUSIC
Events This Week
Listings FOLK SONG FIESTA. St. Philip's in The Hills. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. The Junior Training Chorus for the Tucson Girls Chorus presents its spring concert, "Folk Song Fiesta" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 8. The advanced choir will guest perform. Tickets are $4. Call 577-6064 for information.
FOOTHILLS PHIL. Catalina Foothills High School. 4300 E. Sunrise Drive. The Foothills Philharmonic Orchestra presents a concert conducted by Laszlo Veres at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 10, in the new auditorium. Tickets are $3 at the door. Call 577-5304 for advance tickets and information.
GOSPEL BENEFIT. Christ Community Church. 7801 Kenyon Dr. The Dusty River Ministries presents The Kingsmen, The Florida Boys, The Tucson Messengers and the Hoppers at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 11. Ticket are $10 in advance, $12 at the door, or $18 for "angel's" tickets which include a pre-concert reception and preferred seating. Proceeds benefit the Salvation Army of Metropolitan Tucson. Tickets are available at Tucson area Christian Bookstores. Call 327-6807 for information.
JAZZ AT THE INSTITUTE. Mat Bevel Institute. 530 N. Stone Ave. The Mat Bevel institute presents "Meditations," an evening of music featuring an all-star double-quartet line-up of Tucson jazz artists performing John Coltrane's "Meditations Suite" and Charles Mingus' "Love Chant" at
8 p.m. Thursday, May 7th. Tickets are $3 at the door. Call 740-1346 for information.
MADRIGALS. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. 545 S. Fifth Ave. The Old Pueblo Madrigals presents its first concert of madrigals and vocal music from the 16th and 17th Century with new director Christina Jarvis. Admission is free. Call 628-8119 for information.
PLAZA SUITE SPRING SERIES. St. Philip's Plaza. 4380 N. Campbell Ave. The Tucson Jazz Society Plaza Suite Series continues from 6 to 9 p.m. Sundays in May. This week's performance features Dennis Rowland and his Quintet. Call the Jazz Hotline at 743-3399 for recorded information.
SLONAKER SERIES. Slonaker House, Second Street east of Park Avenue. UA music students offer free, brown-bag performance from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 8. For more information, call 626-7183.
UA FACULTY SERIES. UA Crowder Hall, on the southeast corner of Speedway and Park Avenue. The UA Faculty Recital Series continues with a free performance featuring Kelland Thomas, saxophone, Phil Hemmo, guitar, and Erica Wadley, viola, at 8 p.m. Friday, May 8. Tickets are $10 general, $8 for UA faculty and staff, $5 for students and seniors. Call MusiCall at 621-2998 for recorded information.
WINDED AT PIMA. PCC Proscenium Theater. 2202 W. Anklam Road. Hal Symms directs the PCC Wind Ensemble as they perform their annual spring instrumental concert featuring music by Elliot Del Borgo and Herbert Hagelamn at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 10. Tickets are $4, $3 for students and seniors, available at the West Campus box office, cashier or at the door. Dr. John Snavely directs the PCC Wind Symphony in a free concert featuring the works of Jim Curnow, John Morrissey and George Gershwin at
7 p.m. Sunday, May 10. Call 206-6988 for information.
Announcements
FOOTHILLS WOMEN'S CHORUS. A group of women who love to sing, no auditions required, meets from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays in the Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Roller Coaster Road. Spring programs include Broadway tunes, pop music and old favorites, performed in front of various organizations and retirement communities. For more information, call 888-1737 or 299-1449.
AUDITION NOTICE. The Tucson Girls Chorus is holding auditions for new singers from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at the Tucson Girls Chorus Music Center, 4020 E. River Road. Singers must currently be in first through eighth grades and accompanied by a parent or guardian. There is a $25 enrollment fee. Call 577-6064 for information.
TUNE CATCHERS. The Tune Catchers, an a cappella women's chorus, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays in the music room of the Fountain of Life Lutheran Church, 710 S. Kolb Road. New members are welcome. Call 325-0655 for more information.