Festival Aims for Nuanced Representation of Mexican Cinema
Tucson Cine Mexico is in its 14th edition, the longest-running festival of its kind in the US.
Five Faded Stars Shine Brightly in "Bellas de Noche"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The message of Mayor Rothschild's State of the City address; Odyssey Storytelling founder writes book; reviews of two films featured in Tucson Cine Mexico 2017.
A Big Day for Poetry in Tucson
A 'poetry orchestra' with U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera; TC Tolbert named Tucson poet laureate.
Tucson Islamic Center Hosts Middle Schoolers' Discussion
Goal of next week's conversation: Bridge differences, find commonalities.
Frederick Douglass Celebrated Onstage
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The imperilled future of Bears Ears National Monument; and Tucson author Edie Jarolim shares travel adventures in new book.
Mime Evolves with "Tales of Transformation"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Native American protests against DAPL continue; Adiba Nelson on "Black Futures Month"; and acclaimed pianist Nino Bakradze.
From Georgia, With Love
Internationally award-winning classical pianist from the Republic of Georgia comes to the U.S. to pursue her musical dreams
True Concord Voices and Orchestra Gets $500K Gift
The money will be used to commission five new works in five years.
Take a Break in Tiger's Tap Room
Also on Arizona Spotlight: An endangered species update; Digna Theatre Company combines art with human rights; Adiba Nelson essay; and sculptor Barbara Grygutis honored with new book.
The Fearless Jazz of Dee Dee Bridgewater
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Two local churches make room for Central American refugees; electronic music emerges from virtual space in Tucson; and an overview of the 2017 Tucson Jewish International Film Festival.
Vanishing Sand at the Grand Canyon
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The 2017 Arizona legislature starts work; exploring diction with Anna Risley; and film & stage stars Renèe Taylor & Joseph Bologna visit Tucson with "My Life on a Diet".
The Drum & The Story: "Why the Owl Flies at Night"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A Closer Look at Arizona's Electoral College; Saying Farewell to 2016 with Stories of Loss and Hope; Video Game Nostalgia at the Holidays.
Tucson's DeGrazia Gallery Hosts Fiesta de Guadalupe
Festival is free and open to the public this Sunday, with music, dance, performance.
George Takei's "Allegiance" Has a Message for America
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A Tucson organic farm with a mission; and the harmonious sound of The Reveille Men's Chorus.
Street Fair Taking Over Fourth Avenue This Weekend
The semi-annual event brings visitors, money and traffic to central Tucson.
