Your top 5: Tucson concerts not to be missed
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Some big headliners are in Tucson soon, but if you'd like to take in a more low-key, less crowded show, take a peek at what's in store on smaller stages around town.
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Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon
- Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon
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John Denver? you ask. Yes, and we bet you've forgotten how much you love "Rocky Mountain High" and other hits from the artist whose "Leaving on a Jet Plane" scored Peter, Paul & Mary their only No. 1 hit, according to the official John Denver website. The tribute band Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon will bring Denver's hits to life on July 8 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Tickets are $19-$48. Info: Call 547-3040.
The Monkees
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The Monkees’ 50th Anniversary Tour comes to town with original members Micky Dolenz, left, and Peter Tork next week on Sept. 14 at the Fox Tucson Theatre.
The Tannahill Weavers
- Courtesy of In Concert Tucson
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The gorgeous sounds of traditional Celtic music will fill St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church Friday, July 16, when the Irish quintet Runa performs. You’ll hear that haunting genre again at the Berger Performing Arts Center Sept. 16 with Tannahill Weavers, who hail from Scotland, and The Outside Track, which calls Ireland home. In Concert! Tucson is responsible for bringing the lush sounds here. Info: inconcerttucson.com
Natalie Douglas
- Courtesy of Invisible Theatre
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Chanteuse Natalie Douglas travels around the world treating audiences to her jazz sounds. On July 9 and 10, it’s Tucson’s turn, with her “Sizzle and Sass,” part of Invisible Theatre’s Sizzling Summer Sounds cabaret series that includes brunch performances and evening shows (2 and 8 p.m., respectively). Head to Skyline Country Club, 5200 E. St. Andrews Drive, for the shows. Cost is $30; with brunch, $50, dinner, $55. Go to invisibletheatre.com for the complete lineup or call for reservations/information: 882-9721.
Good Rockin' Live
- John Sepp
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Rock ’n’ roll reigns at The Gaslight Music Hall this summer. Among the greats that’ll be represented at the July 8 “Good Rockin’ Live — A Salute to Sun Records” concert: Elvis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins. That’s some heavy-hitting rock ’n’ roll there. And it continues July 9 with “Whole Lotta Shakin’!” with the music of Jerry Lee Lewis going front and center. Info: thegaslighttheatre.com
Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon
- Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon
John Denver? you ask. Yes, and we bet you've forgotten how much you love "Rocky Mountain High" and other hits from the artist whose "Leaving on a Jet Plane" scored Peter, Paul & Mary their only No. 1 hit, according to the official John Denver website. The tribute band Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon will bring Denver's hits to life on July 8 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Tickets are $19-$48. Info: Call 547-3040.
The Tannahill Weavers
- Courtesy of In Concert Tucson
The gorgeous sounds of traditional Celtic music will fill St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church Friday, July 16, when the Irish quintet Runa performs. You’ll hear that haunting genre again at the Berger Performing Arts Center Sept. 16 with Tannahill Weavers, who hail from Scotland, and The Outside Track, which calls Ireland home. In Concert! Tucson is responsible for bringing the lush sounds here. Info: inconcerttucson.com
Natalie Douglas
- Courtesy of Invisible Theatre
Chanteuse Natalie Douglas travels around the world treating audiences to her jazz sounds. On July 9 and 10, it’s Tucson’s turn, with her “Sizzle and Sass,” part of Invisible Theatre’s Sizzling Summer Sounds cabaret series that includes brunch performances and evening shows (2 and 8 p.m., respectively). Head to Skyline Country Club, 5200 E. St. Andrews Drive, for the shows. Cost is $30; with brunch, $50, dinner, $55. Go to invisibletheatre.com for the complete lineup or call for reservations/information: 882-9721.
Good Rockin' Live
- John Sepp
Rock ’n’ roll reigns at The Gaslight Music Hall this summer. Among the greats that’ll be represented at the July 8 “Good Rockin’ Live — A Salute to Sun Records” concert: Elvis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins. That’s some heavy-hitting rock ’n’ roll there. And it continues July 9 with “Whole Lotta Shakin’!” with the music of Jerry Lee Lewis going front and center. Info: thegaslighttheatre.com
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