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Drunk at the Funeral

A conversation with Tucson-based musician and composer Chris Black about the unique vision behind his latest work, an illustrated album of music for piano and percussion.

World-Class Basketry Exhibit Opens Soon

Arizona State Museum will display collection of Native American artifacts

Web Feature: The Balladeer

A former folk music star devotes himself to saving Arizona’s songs

Music: Festival en el Barrio Coming Soon

Calexico, other bands will play at Museum of Art, benefit community radio

Song, Dance Man Vereen Seeks Up and Comers

Visiting Tucson for concert, he stops at Tucson High, offers his help

Circus Tradition Continues for 7 Generations

What's it like to grow up in the circus? Find out from Giovanni Zoppé how the Zoppé Family Circus is honoring and preserving their family's colorful history.

Frida Kahlo Photo Exhibit at Tucson Museum of Art

Famed Mexican artist 'presents her persona,' curator says of intimate shots

Teachers' Voices with Sharon O'Brien and Mary Anderson

Find out the inspiration behind Stories That Soar, a Tucson non-profit that lets children use their imagination and share their stories with the world.

Seashell Radio

Their new album 'Slick Machine' documents a season of change for one of the Tucson music scene's most popular bands.

Lucie Arnaz

She grew up in the spotlight as the daughter of two of America's most famous entertainers, and now Lucie Arnaz is celebrating her Latin roots with a pair of concerts in Tucson.

Teller Speaks!

In a rare interview, the quieter half of Penn & Teller shares secrets from his life of danger as one of the world's greatest illusionists.

Web Feature: Fulfillment in Fleece

Arizona families find joy in alpacas

Author Jean M. Auel

The creator of the prehistoric world of The Clan of the Cave Bear series talks about the inspiration for her work.

Somali Survivor Seeks to Give Back

His life transformed by Doctors Without Borders, a Somali student now strives to become a doctor himself

Poetry Center Reinvents the Valentine

Artists paired off to take laces and hearts to new level

For Tucson's Benedictine Sisters, Life Remains 'a Grace and a Gift'

Benedictine Monastery maintains simplicity and devotion to faith in the heart of a changing city

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