To All Jazz Society Members – Our bylaws call for the convening of an Annual Meeting of all members of the Tucson Jazz Society, and that notice to membership be sent at least 30 days ahead of the meeting date. At our June board meeting, we voted that this be...
Dear Jazz Fan, The theme of my last letter to you was “Jazz Only Happens Once – Don’t Miss It”. That will be true of ALL events that we produce, and it was in major evidence at Gabriel Ayala’s performance on May 26. We had a good crowd, but did not sell out – that...
Please join the Tucson Jazz Society and the Jazz Journalists Association in honoring Jeff Haskell as a “Jazz Hero” at the McPherson Plays Mingus Concert on April 21, at 2 p.m. at the Berger Performing Arts Center. Haskell, a legendary figure on the Tucson...
Dear Jazz Fan, I am happy to report that the Tucson Jazz Society has completed its plans for Summer Series, we’re in the throes of planning Fall Series and New Year’s Eve. The best news about this is the talent we’ve been able to attract. ALL of our...
Free and open to the public. Please bring seating or blankets to sit on. Food will be available for sale. Noon Mariachi Apache 1:00 Tucson Jazz Institute Ellington Band with guest artist, saxophonist Charles McPherson 2:00 Sergio Mendoza y La Orkesta 3:30 Heather...
The 2013 Season is taking shape. Here’s what we have so far: April 21 – McPherson Plays Mingus in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month 2 PM Berger Center May 25, July 5 and August 31 – Summer Series at Ventana Canyon. Times and artists to be announced...