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Progressive jazz trio What’s the Big Idea performs at Geronimo Plaza on July 1. (Courtesy of What’s the Big Idea)

Live music is back at Main Gate

Aziz Esmael from El Inde Arizona
April 21, 2022
Angélique Kidjo is playing an Arizona Arts Live show at the Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress St., on Thursday, April 7. (Courtesy Sofia and Mauro)

Arizona Arts Live bringing Kidjo, Lila Downs to Tucson

Lizette Arias from El Inde Arizona
April 7, 2022
A jazz band performs a free concert at Main Gate Square. Every other Friday, University Boulevard becomes a concert venue for anyone to come and experience great jazz musicians.

Jazz musicians light up Main Gate Square

Savanah Modesitt
July 12, 2017
Natasha Ng, a Fullbright Scholar, will pursue dancing for the NBA following a commitment teaching English to university students in Poland.

Poland-bound Fulbright scholar finds success between pipettes and pirouettes

Tori Tom
June 21, 2017
Courtesy of UA Dance

UA dance kicks off their performance season with ‘Jazz in AZ’

Shane Holly
September 25, 2016

Tucson native Oscar Noriega reflects on his band’s new LP, upcoming tour and journey

Thea Van Gorp
October 5, 2015
Kelland Thomas talks about his current project, which involves an AI bot playing jazz music. Thomas is the associate director of the School of Information.

UA wins $2.3 million to study artificial intelligence through jazz-playing robot

Bailey Bellavance
September 21, 2015
Courtesy of Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural AllianceGuitarist Mark Wilsey, left, poses next to violinist Beth Daunis, center, and guitarist Phil Lipman, right. Together the trio make up Reno del Mar. 

Friday Night Live! hosts Reno del Mar

Alexis Wright
June 24, 2015
Members of the Dmitri Matheny jazz ensemble play a set titled Jazz Noir at Hotel Congress during the Tucson Jazz Festival on Jan. 18.

For art’s sake

Madison Scavarda
May 13, 2015
In dramatic pose, a trumpeter plays soulfully. Friday Night Live! Summer Concert Series sees UA student jazz musicians playing every other Friday.

These jazzy Friday nights

Brenna Bailey
April 17, 2015
Tanner Clinch / The Daily WildcatMembers of the Dmitri Matheny jazz ensemble play a set titled Jazz Noir at Hotel Congress during the Tucson Jazz Festival on Sunday. The first of its kind in Tucson, the festival runs until Jan. 28 and features music from local and out-of-town jazz acts at different venues throughout the city.

Tucson gets jazzy

Victoria Pereira
January 20, 2015
Rock band The Broken West has evolved from its Brokedowns days into Pitchfork Media fame. Check out the show at Plush to see if the band lives up or lives down that infamy.

“The Broken West provide a smart, modern take on ’60s pop”

Patrick Valenzuela
February 22, 2007
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The Arizona Daily Wildcat is the award-winning, student-managed and -produced news outlet serving the University of Arizona and greater Tucson since 1899.
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