MUSIC AUDITION NOTICE. The Reveille Gay Men's Chorus, Tucson's only Gay Men's Chorus, announces auditions for the 1996-1997 concert season. Men of all ages, races and musical experience are encouraged to audition at 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, at the Metropolitan Community Church, 3269 N. Mountain Ave. Call 795-7156 for information. BLUEGRASS JAM. The Folk Shop. 2525 N. Campbell Ave. 881-7147. Join in the fun from 8 to 11 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, at this monthly bluegrass music jam. Everyone is welcome, with practiced players invited to join in. DESERT BALLADS. The Arizona Folkmusic and Folklore Preserve. 44 Ramsey Canyon Road. Hereford, AZ. (520) 378-6165. Arizona State Balladeer Dolan Ellis sings songs of the Southwest at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, August 9 and 10. Suggested donation is $6. Seating is very limited. Call (520) 378-6165 for reservations and information. RISING SONS. Men who love to sing are invited to join the Sons of Orpheus, Tucson's premiere male choir. No auditions are necessary and all men regardless of age, race and musical experience are encouraged to join. Rehearsals are from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning August 21, at the Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2450 N. Ft. Lowell Road. Call Grayson Hirst at 621-1649 for information. UNEARTH YOUR MUSIC. Southwest Center For Music. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. 884-1220. Test out your new material at the next meeting of the Tucson Songwriters Underground, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 8. It's a nurturing atmosphere for both new and experienced writers. Call Bruce at 325-6299 for information.

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