Tag: events

2016 Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament

Mary Baglien The eighteenth annual MountainView Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19. Kansas State and the University of Missouri will again host this year’s tournament. This year’s 15-team field includes the following schools: Colorado State, Georgia, Iowa State, Kansas State, Kennesaw State, Middle Tennessee, Minnesota, Missouri,…

From your events committee at SaddleBrooke One

Saturday, March 5 – Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market This market is one of the largest and most prestigious events in the United States. It will bring together more than 700 outstanding American Indian artists from around the nation to show and sell their work. The Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market, for…

50s and 60s Sock Hop events

3 Jacks and a Julie

Jane Gromelski We had so much fun dancing to 3 Jacks and a Julie at the last 50s and 60s Sock Hop, we will do it again! The night, January 14, was a rip roaring success. We fixed the sound problem from the first Hop. Did you know that sound waves bounce? One table will…

SASO – Final two programs preview

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,…

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…

Spring Art Show features outstanding array of artists

‘Stampede’ by Dolores Root

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…

Listen to those horns!

Brass Quintet – formal hires

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…

Calendar Girls: “They dropped everything for a good cause”

Shawne Cryderman as Cora; photo by Dick Fleming

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…

UAMA Art Lecture Series notice

A landscape by Ritchel

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…

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…