KXCI is more than a week into its monthlong 30th anniversary celebration, which commemorates where the community radio station has been and where it’s headed.

Now through Dec. 21, KXCI is hosting special concerts and events. There is also a Winter Wonders online fundraising auction that continues through Dec. 16 at biddingforgood.com (then search for KXCI).

KXCI 91.3 FM, which went on the air on Dec. 6, 1983, hosts community-based programming. It will host the following events to mark its anniversary:

• The Klezmatics, 7:30 tonight at Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. foxtucsontheatre.org

• KXCI Fundraising Concert with Stefan George, Kevin Pakulis, the Wayback Machine and more. 6 p.m. Friday at El Con Club, 600 S. Alvernon Way.

• KXCI open house, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at KXCI, 220 S. Fourth Ave.

• Black Joe Lewis with Radkey & Think No Think, 7 p.m. Saturday at Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. $14 in advance, $16 on the day of at hotelcongress.com

• Art On Tap, 6-10 p.m. Saturday at Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main Ave. $40 to $65 with discounts; tucsonmuseumofart.org

• Merle Haggard, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. foxtucsontheatre.org

• Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks, 8 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Rialto Theatre, 318 E. Congress; rialtotheatre.com

• The Great Cover Up, Dec. 12 at Plush, 340 E. Sixth St; Dec. 13 at Club Congress; and Dec. 14 at the Rialto.

• 12th Annual Sonic Solstice Live Broadcast, 5-9 p.m. Dec. 16; streaming live at kxci.org

• Festivus fundraising concert for KXCI and the Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association, 6 to 11 p.m. Dec. 21 at El Casino Ballroom, 437 E. 26th St.


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