Dante'S Inferno Reading - University of Arizona Museum of Art. 21 orators will read the epic poem, Dante's Inferno, surrounded by illustrations from Michael Mazur. 2:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. FREE.
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Arizona Daily Wildcat
Friday, September 10, 2004
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Today
Battle Of The Improvs - Wilde Playhouse, 135 E. Congress St. UA's own Comedy Corner dukes it out with local troupe Big Fat Elvis in an improv comedy title bout. 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. $8 general admission, $6 students and seniors.
Creedence Clearwater Revisited – Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. They may have lost front man John Fogerty, but CCR refuses to stop the rock. 6:00 p.m. $11.
Tucson Poetry Festival 2004 – Pima Community College Center for the Arts, 2202 W. Anklam Rd. Poets and composers explore the connection between their respective arts. This annual event starts today and continues through Saturday. 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. $10 at the door, $15 for a weekend pass.
Free Movie – UA Modern Languages Auditorium. The Department of German Studies presents "Im Juli (In July)," the story of a young man presented with a prophecy that may or may not come to pass. Subtitled. 7:30 p.m. FREE!
Tomorrow
Christopher Cano - Crowder Hall, UA School of Music. Pianist Christopher Cano will perform solo compositions. 7:30 p.m. $10.
Tony Furtado - Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main St. Guitarist Tony Furtado (not to be confused with Nelly Furtado, who is way different) brings his band to Tucson. 8:00 p.m. $17-20.
Bobby Mcferrin - Centennial Hall. Though famous for his novelty hit "Don't Worry, Be Happy," Bobby McFerrin is renowned as a master vocalist and conductor. 8:00 p.m. $62, student discounts are available.
Free Movie - ILC 120. The International Arts Society Film Series presents "L'Homme du Train (The Man on the Train)" as part of their ongoing series of notable modern films and classics. 7:30 p.m. FREE!
Frogger Friday - Club Congress and Flash Gallery, 311 E. Congress St. and 310 E. Congress. Eight local bands (including Winelord, Bombs for the Bored and the George Squire Orchestra play at Club Congress and Flash Gallery, which are right across the street from each other. Frogger. Get it? 9:00 p.m. $8. 21+
Artist'S Talk And Reception - Center for Creative Photography. Photographer Jo Ann Callis will discuss the work in her exhibit "Cake Hat Pillow" on display at the CCP. A reception will follow. Lecture at 5:00 p.m., reception at 6:00 p.m. FREE
Saturday
Monolog Cabin - Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Local group of actors recite their hilarious monologues in attempt to galvanize the Tucson comedy scene. 6:30 p.m. $5. 21+
United States Of Electronica - Solar Culture Gallery, 31 E. Toole Rd. Electronic party band rocks Tucson with their beats, blinds them with their lights and suffocates them with their fog machine. 9:00 p.m. $6.
Border Festival - Centennial Hall. Explore all of the cultural differences and borders of the Southwest with performances by local artists. 2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. FREE!
Reel Inspiring Film Contest - The Muse, 516 N. Fifth Ave. A screening of various short films about creating good in the world. Audience members will vote on their favorite. 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. $5 adults, $3 anyone under 18.
Sunday
Music On Campus, Faythe Freese - Holsclaw Hall. Faythe Freese will play the organ as part of the Roy A. Johnson Memorial Organ Series. 2:30 p.m. $11, $9, $5.
Monday
Music On Campus, Paula Fan - Crowder Hall. Paula Fan Paula Fan (piano) and Steven Moeckel (violin) with Ensemble Amabile: Nelzimar Neves (cello), Ann Weaver (viola), and Carla Ecker (violin). 7:30 p.m. $11, $9, $5.
Tuesday
Music On Campus, Wind Symphony And Wind Ensemble - Crowder Hall. The Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble give their first performance of the season. 7:30 p.m. $9, $7, $5.
Dante'S Inferno Reading - University of Arizona Museum of Art. 21 orators will read the epic poem, Dante's Inferno, surrounded by illustrations from Michael Mazur. 2:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. FREE.
Music Video Cd Release Party - Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Local band Music Video will play their CD release show. Nowhere Man, Musica Obscura and Gorilla Behind Bars open the show. 9 p.m. FREE, 21 +.
Wednesday
Head Automatica - Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Head Automatica, a project with the lead singer from Glassjaw and Dan The Automator (Gorrilaz), will play their danceable electronica with A Thorn For Every Heart opening. 7 p.m. $8.
