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Community Calendar

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 05.15.2008
Today
2008 Arizona Banjo Blast — Omni Tucson National Resort, 2727 W. Club Drive. Traditional Dixieland jazz, Tin Pan Alley and ragtime music performed. Workshops, a vendor room and around-the-clock jamming are included. 9 a.m.-10 p.m. May 15-17. $10 all day; $6 evening performance (7-10 p.m.); $25 for all three days. 544-0476.
HomeOwnership and Financial Education Classes — The Primavera Foundation Training Center, 151 W. 40th St. The Primavera Foundation's HomeOwnership and Financial Education Programs can help if you want to be a homeowner, need to increase your credit rating or if you are a homeowner but facing foreclosure. Come to orientation to find out more. 4-5 p.m. Thursdays. Free. 882-5383.
Community Reception — Wingspan, 425 E. Seventh St. Welcoming Wingspan's new executive director, Jason Cianciotto. 5-7 p.m. May 15. Free. 624-1779.
Spa Happy Hour for Charity — Sonoran Spa at Westward Look Resort, 245 E. Ina Road. Participants will receive three 20-minute happy-hour versions of spa sessions. All proceeds will go to Water for People. Space is limited. Reservations recommended. 5:30-7 p.m. Third Thursday of the month. $50 donation per person. 917-2467.
Disney's "High School Musical" — St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 7575 N. Paseo de Norte. Youth @ Performing Arts, a group of Oro Valley youth age 8-14, presents this musical. Tickets at www.ticketalternative.com. 6:15 p.m. May 15-16. $9; discounts available. 248-8372.
Pete Kartsounes — Javalina's Coffee & Friends, 9136 E. Valencia Road. All ages. 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 15. $5. 663-5282.
Alex Maldonado — Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. Maldonado performs with his son Nick, a percussionist, and his daughter Melissa. 7-9 p.m. May 15. $18; $10 TCP members. 742-6455.
David Sanborn and Al Jarreau — Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. Contemporary jazz. All ages. 7 p.m. May 15. $35-$60. 393-2799.
The S.P.S. Swing Trio, Matt Mitchell and Marianne Dissard — Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. Classic jazz and Gypsy jazz, cabaret-ish. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. May 15. Free. 798-1302.
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