Tucson and Campus Calendar


Arizona Daily Wildcat
Wednesday, May 4, 2005


Today

  • Zion I and Opio - Undergound hip-hop from the Bay Area. 8 p.m. Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848. $12

  • Ben Lee - Our favorite little guy with a heart of gold. With Har Mar Superstar and Maria Taylor. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. $10. 798-1298


    Thursday

  • Creature Feature - No creatures allowed. Only the sexy people. With Bark!Bark!Bark! and The Crowd. $5. Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848. All ages show. 7 p.m.


    Friday

  • "The Goonies" - Sean "the ass" Astin heats up the screen in this '80s classic. Through Saturday. The Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway Blvd. 795-7777. 10 p.m.

  • Spark the Floor Hip Hop Dance Explosion - Featuring local hip-hop and break dancing troupes. There's gonna be so much popping and locking, you aren't gonna even know what hit you. Tucson Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. $10.75 advance/$12.75 day of

  • Michael Gira's Angels of Light - Founding member of the Swans, with Akron/Family and Gary Bear opening. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. $8. 798-1298

  • Monolog Cabin - Everyone's favorite comedy group takes on the theme of "kids." Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848. $3


    Saturday

  • Zepperella - All-female Led Zepplin tribute band. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. 798-1298. 11 p.m.

  • KFMA Day 2005 - Jimmy Eat World, Taking Back Sunday, Sum 41, Unwritten Law, Billy Idol, The Format, and Mates of State. Drink beer, get really hot and then throw up. Pima County Fairgrounds, 11300 S. Houghton Road. $30. 12 p.m. 762-9100

  • Food City Cinco de Mayo Festival - With 20 bands, food and more. At Kennedy Park, South Mission Road and West Ajo Way. Free with ticket from Food City, $5 door. 889-8904. 3 p.m.


    Sunday

  • Mother's Day Champagne Brunch - 1 p.m. Brunch, 2 p.m. show of "Lend Me a Tenor." Nothing says "I Love You" like getting drunk with your mom and seeing a play. Wilde Playhouse, 135 E. Congress St. 770-1000

  • The Visible Man - Band from Eugene, Ore., comes to the Lounge for a 9:30 p.m. show. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. 798-1298


    Wednesday

  • Ramblin' Jack Elliot - The legendary singer will bring his special talents to Tucson for one night only. 7 p.m. Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848. $15.

  • Tesla - Dude, just follow the signs. If you don't get this reference, you obviously don't love Tesla as much as the Arts desk does. Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St. 740-1000

  • New Found Glory - With Eisley and Reggie and the Full Effect. Coconuts, 296 N. Stone Ave. $17.50. 321-1000

  • Tim Reynolds - Collaborator with Dave Matthews on his best work does a solo show. Sunday Afternoon Trio opens. 9:30 p.m. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. $10 advance, $12 day of show. 798-1298


    Thursday

  • The Wedding Present - All the way from Leeds, England, to make you cry a little bit. With The Organ. 9:45 p.m. Plus, 340 E. Sixth St.