Dawn A. Walker We hope you enjoyed our special September program premiering a piece written in honor of our 100-year-old trumpet player John Reitz who also played a solo in the concert! Merriment and antics will ensue as we play a variety of music you may or may not expect during the holiday season. This…
Bruce Kistler The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus (SBBSC) is in the middle of rehearsals to memorize the music for their upcoming concert on Nov. 23 at the DesertView Performing Arts Center. That concert will also feature The Newfangled Four, which is one of the top barbershop quartets in the world, with millions of views on YouTube.…
Our trumpet player John Reitz turned 100 on Aug. 7, 2024! At “John’s Concert” on Sept. 28 at DesertView Performing Arts Center, we will be performing “Century Overture,” a piece commissioned in honor of John. The Tucson composer, Bob Atwell, will be on bass clarinet for this concert. The piece is inspired by musical references…
Cheri Emahiser The SaddleBrooke Singers have been happily singing. Rehearsals for their April 7 Sunday Matinee performance at the DesertView Performing Arts Center are underway. We know you will have as much fun listening to us sing the tunes of the ‘60s as we are learning them all over again as chorale renditions. One of…
Nancy Carlson Bruce and Nancy Carlson have been singing together since 1966 when they met at college. Now older (much older!), they’re still making music together. With a new name, Acoustic West, Bruce and Nancy will perform a free concert on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. Some of you may recall…
Nancy Carlson Bruce and Nancy Carlson have been singing together since 1966 when they met at college. Now older (much older!), they’re still making music together. With a new name, Acoustic West, Bruce and Nancy will perform a free concert on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. Some of you may recall…