Editor's note: Catcalls has stepped out of its usual on-campus boundaries and searched the town for the best ways to celebrate the last day of classes. Enjoy!
L.A.-based punk rock band Eve 6 takes the stage tonight at Gotham, 4385 W. Ina Road, for an all-ages 7 p.m. show. The group, which got a record deal with RCA while still in high school, brings the tour, "We suck live," to Tucson before stopping in Tempe on Cinco De Mayo. Tickets are $13 in advance, $15 the day of the show and are available at Zip's, CD Depot, and Sticks 'n Strings. For more information on this live concert event, call 296-3479.
Peel yourself away from your laptop and re-connect with nature at tonight's weekly 7.5 mile hike through Sabino Canyon. Sponsored by the Sierra Club, groups can traverse the desert landscape while breathing in the peacefulness of the starry skies above. For more information on how to get back to Arizona's roots, call 577-2444 after 1 p.m.
Raise the dead with a few drinks and your best shower voice at tonight's Dead Day Celebration at the Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St. Featured guests include Good Question, The Hampton Band, Eithranopia and Top Dead Center. The fun begins at 7 p.m., and tickets are $5 at the door. For more information to tease your appetite, call 740-0126.
Grab your banjo and ol' fiddle and head on down to the Bluegrass Music Jam Session at Rincon Market, 2513 E. Sixth St. The event is sponsored by the Desert Bluegrass Association and is free and open to the public. For more information on how to get your 15 minutes of fame, call 296-1231.
Substitute candy bars and Mountain Dew bottles for a night of fine dining Cajun style. Every Wednesday night, between 5 and 9:30, fresh fish is flown in from Louisiana for the "Crawfish Boil at Nonie." Nonie is located at 2526 E. Grant Road, and hungry students can purchase 4 1/2 pounds of Creole-style crawfish for $15. For more information on this food fest, call 319-1965.
Swing your partner round and round tonight at Swing Zone Dance Club at the Arizona Ballroom, 5536 E. Grant Rd. Learn a variety of new ways to boogie to top 40, R&B, rock and blues music. Beginners lessons start at 7 p.m., and open dancing follows at 8 p.m. There is a $5 cover for all swingers looking for a night of fun. For more information on how to get your groove on, call 290-2990.
