Downtown Tucsonan - January 2008 - (Page 23)

P erformances les ballets trockadero de monte carlo performs at centennial hall on january 31. American Guild of Organists Concert: Pamela Decker, Organ. January 23 at 9 and 10:30am. Amelia Rieman Opera Competition, Student Competition. January 27 at 2pm. Faculty Artist Series: Tim McAllister, Saxophone. January 30 at 7:30pm. Festival is the longest continually running jazz festival in the world. A half century after the first festival opened with Louis Armstrong strolling across the stage, Terence Blanchard, the 2007 artist-inresidence at Monterey, leads a fierce group including James Moody on saxophone, Benny Green on piano, bassist Derrick Hodge, Kendrick Scott on drums and special guest vocalist Nnenna Freelon. January 26, 8pm. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. Dancing the fine line between high art and high camp, this all-male troupe has performed for audiences around the world. Combining a loving knowledge and technical mastery of ballet and modern dance repertoire with a wicked comedic sensibility, the Trockaderos offer a buoyant, hilarious evening that will delight and amuse dance aficionados and novices alike. January 31, 8pm. UA Presents Centennial Hall, 1020 E. University Blvd., 621-3341, www.UAPresents.org. Bravo Broadway. Three Broadway stars, one unforgettable evening. Join Gary Mauer, University of Arizona graduate (The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables), Susan Egan, Tony® Award nominee (Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Thoroughly Modern Millie), and Jodi Benson, Tony® Award nominee (Crazy for You, Smile, Ariel in Disney’s The Little Mermaid), for a night celebrating the Great White Way’s most memorable songs. January 24, 7:30pm. Pairing veterans with young innovators, Monterey Jazz 17 W. Congress St., 624-1515, www.FoxTucsonTheatre.org. Fox Theatre Film Saturday, January 5 Time: 4pm. Admission: $8 General Admission, $6 Senior/Student/ Military. The Wizard of Oz (1939), starring Judy Garland and her wonderful friends. Follow the Yellow Brick Road. Thursday, January 10 Time: 7pm. Admission: $10. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, “Live in Barcelona 2002,” filmed in High Definition and is presented in 5.1 surround audio. Thursday, January 24 Time: 7pm. Admission: $22 General Admission. La Scala Opera - HD Telecast Tristan and Isolde (2007), from the famous La Scale Opera House and conducted by Daniel Barenboim. A series of operas was recorded in High Definition and is presented in 5.1 surround audio. january.08. downtown tucsonan 23 http://www.flamencoymas.com http://www.flamencoymas.com http://www.UAPresents.org http://www.FoxTucsonTheatre.org http://www.urbanathleticsbootcamp.com

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