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Gimme Shelter, Rolling Stones Tribute Show

GIMME SHELTER, a dog- friendly music festival benefits the programs of the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. WHERE: 2508 E. Ajo way,  NW corner of Ajo/Country Club Doors open at noon, music starts at 1. Enjoy beer, food and music with your well behaved, leashed dogs. $10. Bring a chair and blanket or sit in the […]

$10

Mardi Gras Party with the Carnivaleros!

Plaza Stage, Hotel Congress 311 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ

TUCSON'S BIGGEST MARDI GRAS PARTY!  March 5th, 6 PM on the plaza.   Early happy hour from 4-6 and no cover. After 6, $3 cover.  MUSIC BY THE CARNIVALEROS  FOOD: Arizona's Largest FREE King cake! Étouffée, gumbo, jambalya and muffulettas. DRINKS: Abita beers, hurricanes and sazeracs. Face painting, tarot card readers and more!

Jimmie Vaughan

Reserved Seating! USE PROMO CODE 'roots' and get $5 off the ticket price* (online fees may apply) Jimmie Vaughan is far more than just one of the greatest and most respected guitarists in the world of popular music. As Guitar Player magazine notes, “He is a virtual deity--a living legend.”  Since releasing his first solo […]

Pete Fine and Beyond Words

Plaza Stage, Hotel Congress 311 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ

Pete Fine has played lead guitar in bands in Tucson for decades, including Whole Lotta Zep. He also has composed, orchestrated and performed concertos for electric guitar and orchestra. Joined by virtuoso keyboardist Andrew Hannon and the powerhouse rhythm section of Cat Ripley and Martin Tiernan, Beyond Words ignites the stage with music that is […]

Free

Carlos Arzate

Plaza Stage, Hotel Congress 311 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ

Hailing from the dusty deserts of Tucson, AZ, singer, songwriter & family man Carlos Arzate brings his desert-influenced magic to the Hotel Congress plaza in a free show.  “The heart-warming and political poignancy of Ziggy Marley and Michael Franti, with a southwestern bent.”— Zocalo Magazine “Arzate is one hell of a songwriter.”— Tucson Weekly ARTIST WEBSITE: […]

Free

LAURIE LEWIS TRIO with Tom Rozum

Grammy Award-winning musician and Two time IBMA’s Female Vocalist of the Year, (Allison Kraus has also won this award) Laurie Lewis is internationally renowned as a singer, songwriter, fiddler, bandleader, producer and educator. Linda Ronstadt speaks for many when she says of Laurie: “Her voice is a rare combination of grit and grace, strength and […]

$20 – $24

KATIE HAVERLY BAND, Sophia Rankin and Tom Carpenter open

Plaza Stage, Hotel Congress 311 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ

Katie Haverly's lyrics run deep. Striking a balance between the very personal exploration of desires, fears and inadequacies juxtaposed next to those of social justice and concern for the health and well-being of all members of society. Yet, her songs are more than mere explorations. Rather, they are admonitions and calls to action. Haverly sees her […]

Free

Los Straitjackets with Igor and The Red Elvises

LOS STRAITJACKETS  $5 off with "roots" promo code! Los Straitjackets is a Nashville based band known primarily for performing instrumental surf music. Members include guitarists Eddie Angel and Danny Amis, bassist Pete Curry, and drummer Jason Smay. They use DiPinto guitars. Angel, Amis and Jimmy Lester formed The Straitjackets in 1988 in Nashville.  In 1994, […]

Blues Friday with Heather ‘Lil Mama’ Hardy

Plaza Stage, Hotel Congress 311 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ

Heather “Lil’ Mama” Hardy began studying the piano at age six and picked up the violin at nine. In 1983 she auditioned for the Manhattan School of Music as a double major on piano and violin and was accepted on both, but was required to choose only one. She began as a piano major under […]

$3