Early on in the history of mariachi music, the performers were overwhelmingly older men — excluding women and young people in many cases, according to Jose Jimenez. Today, as the International ...
In its 41st year, the Tucson Folk Festival brings a multifaceted approach to its celebration of folk music. The event honors its roots and traditions while also showcasing its evolution by ...
Earlier this year, SB1725 was introduced by Sen. J.D. Mesnard, R-Chandler, a bill that would make “excessive” marijuana smoke or odor a misdemeanor in Arizona. The bill was approved by the Senate, ...
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Children’s Museum Tucson and the 35th anniversary since it found its new home at the former historic Carnegie Library. In part to recognize the milestone, ...
It’s spring, which brings a new crop of flowers, yes, but also kittens. Each spring (and all year, in fact) the Humane Society of Southern Arizona puts out the call for people to foster cats of all ...
Get to know one of the Sonoran Desert’s most stubborn dwellers, a plant so productive it’s earned its place in history. The humble agave, those speared “leaf” plants, is more than a spiky blue-green ...
Along with raising the maximum age of enlistment from 35 to 42, the U.S. army ended its restrictions on marijuana convictions related to possession and paraphernalia. This change occurred while the U.
Don your red vest and denim jacket. It’s time to head back to the future. But first, we have to go back to the past, like Marty McFly did when he learned something no one wants to learn: his parents ...
Intermountain Centers and The Loft Cinema are celebrating neurodiversity for Autism Awareness Month by hosting a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary “The Reason I Jump.” Two ...
Indigenous Performance Productions’ “Stories from the Warrior Society” explores the evolution of the “warrior” role in the ...
The city of Tucson, in partnership with the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona and the University of Arizona Poetry Center, has appointed Logan Phillips as the city’s 2026-2029 poet ...
This year marks 50 years since the Pima Air and Space Museum started welcoming visitors from around the world to its indoor ...