Punch Howarth This article is a preview of the final two concert programs of the current season by the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra conducted by Linus Lerner. The first of these concerts is to be performed in early April following an invitational performance by SASO in mid-February at the Gramado International Music Festival in Brazil,…
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Generals, February 2016
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
February brings two great FSL events to SaddleBrooke Love to learn about the history of the Southwest? Like to talk to authors about their work? Enjoy owning signed copies of new books? Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries have two events in February that you won’t want to miss. Both will be held in the MountainView Clubhouse…
Front Page, February 2016
Spring Art Show features outstanding array of artists
You will be blown away by the artwork at SaddleBrooke’s Spring Fine Art Show in February. From oil painting, watercolor, collage and photography there is something for everyone. Don’t be fooled that this group of talented seniors are amateurs. Many of the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild members have art degrees and have been painting or…
Generals, February 2016
Listen to those horns!
Anne Movalson We may not have “seventy-six trombones leading a big parade,” but we will have the Tucson Symphony’s Brass Quintet in SaddleBrooke for a special dinner concert on March 23, 2016, in the MountainView Ballroom. The Quintet, started in the 1970s as part of the TSO’s educational programs, now is a favorite ensemble. Its…
Generals, February 2016
Calendar Girls: “They dropped everything for a good cause”
April 5 through 10. Doors/cash bar open 6:30 p.m. Show starts 7:00 p.m., MVCC Cabaret Theatre. Tickets are $24 per person including dessert/coffee/tea. Tickets: 825-2818; Saddlebrooketwo.com, HOA Office Best tables sell quickly; buy a table and come with your friends. Full of poignant moments, Calendar Girls is a true story about friendship, determination and hope. It’s…
Generals, February 2016
UAMA Art Lecture Series notice
Vicki Cunningham On February 2 Tammy Beardon, one of our own UAMA docents, spoke on The Realists. Tammy presented a stunning showcase of landscape, still life and genre paintings that were featured in this presentation of 20th century American Representational Art from the Permanent Collection of the University of Arizona Museum of Art. Let your…
Generals, February 2016
Big Top Broadway comes to SaddleBrooke February 27
What happens when you combine the music of Broadway with the finesse of circus artists? SaddleBrooke audiences will be able to answer that question for themselves when Big Top Broadway comes to the DesertView Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 27. In addition to the talented vocalists who have previously graced the SaddleBrooke stage, including Stuart…
Generals, January 2016
The Kingston Trio
Jessica Carter Kingston Trio Concert will be playing live at the Fox Theater on Sunday, February 14, 2016. Concert begins at 2:00 p.m. VIP tickets are $120 per person and include: meet and greet, up front seating, CD, casual buffet after the concert catered by Rincon Market and a large portion of the ticket will…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Freethinkers special luncheon with Rabbi Chalom
Fran Berman Join us at the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse on Friday, February 12, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. when Rabbi Adam Chalom will be our guest speaker. Rabbi Chalom is a dynamic and illuminating speaker, a clear and inspiring teacher and a leading voice in the movement of Humanistic Judaism. A worldwide movement, Secular Humanistic Judaism is…
Generals, January 2016
Calendar Girls is coming!
Dick Fleming Our spring production this year will be Calendar Girls, based on a true story of a group of British women who unwittingly made history! In the mid-1990s, Tricia, a member of the Women’s Institute Club in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, thought it would be amusing to do an alternative version of the traditional WI…