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From your Events Committee at SaddleBrooke One

Wednesday, January 20 – Charles Smith Wine Dinner The leading magazine in the global wine industry, Wine Enthusiast, named Washington State’s Charles Smith its 2014 Winemaker of the Year! Charles Smith Wines is the largest independently owned winery in Washington State. This is Charles’ third nomination for Wine Star’s Winemaker category and his first win.…

Big Top Broadway come to SaddleBrooke

Darlene Breitenfeld 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,…

Health Night Out January 25

Cardiologist Dr. Joseph Vaglio

Phyllis Ketring Dr. Joseph Vaglio is a cardiologist who specializes in heart rhythm disorders. The heart is a remarkable organ that can generate its own electrical impulses and allows the heart to beat uninterrupted over the course of a lifetime. Cardiac rhythms are an elegant ballet of intracellular ion movement, coordinated electrical conduction and cardiac…

The TSO String Quartet plays at SaddleBrooke

Wynne Wong-Rife

Anne Movalson The first ensemble group of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra to perform in SaddleBrooke was the String Quartet and that occurred about 15 years ago. Since then the ensemble has returned to bring us wonderful music nearly every year. The Arizona Daily Star describes the quartet as “the closest thing Arizona has to a European…

Free tax seminar and tax return filings in 2016

David Taylor The AARP Foundation, in conjunction with the IRS, supports a free service to help taxpayers file their annual income tax returns. The program, called Tax-Aide, is mainly targeted at seniors and low and middle income families but does serve a wide range of taxpayers of any age. Clients do not have to be…

SASO performs Rachmaninoff and Dvorak at next concert

Sheryll McManus, the soloist for the very popular Rachmaninoff Second Piano Concerto, affectionately known as “Rocky 2.” Photo by Guy Atchley.

Punch Howarth Before looking ahead to next year’s opening concert, the Southern Arizona Symphony Family wishes everyone a Joyous Holiday Season and a Healthy 2016 New Year. Morton Gould’s raucous and stimulating American Salute opens the concert. This work is a series of variations on When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again, an American military folk song.…

Sr. Jose Women’s Center luncheon

Allen Crawford The Sr. Jose Women’s Center of Tucson (srjosewomensshelter.org), 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is currently in the process of acquiring new, larger property to better serve the homeless women in the area. To complete the sale and furnish it, an additional $500,000 will need to be raised. To support this effort, churches in the northwest…

Prime Time Players to present Calendar Girls this spring

Dick Fleming The PrimeTime Players just completed auditions for their spring play, Calendar Girls. Based on a true story and the blockbuster film starring Helen Mirren, a group of “plucky” mature women from a traditional British Women’s Club persuade fellow Women’s Institute members to pose “nude” with them for an “alternative” calendar in memory of…

2016 Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament

The 18th annual MountainView Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19. Kansas State and Missouri will once again be hosting this tournament. The 15-team field includes the following schools: Colorado State, Georgia, Iowa State, Kansas State, Kennesaw State (Georgia), Middle Tennessee (Murfreesboro), Missouri, Minnesota, New Mexico State,…

From your events committee at SaddleBrooke One

Thursday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve Back by popular demand, The Retro Rockets will be rocking the Clubhouse to ring in the New Year. Join us for what promises to be a rousing evening! Bring in the New Year close to home with a live band! The evening starts with Chef’s Choice passed appetizers…