Sun, Jul 05, 2009

Accent

Community calendar

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 08.29.2008
Today
HoCo Festival — Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Three days of music and entertainment on three stages. Food and record fair are also featured. 21 and over. 7 p.m. Aug. 29; 5 p.m. Aug. 30 and 31. $5 per day; discounts available at various local venues. 622-8848.
"Arms and the Man" — Top Hat Theatre Club, 3110 E. Fort Lowell Road. Comedy by George Bernard Shaw. 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 29-Sept. 28. $18; discounts available. 326-6800.
"Educating Rita" — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. A comedy by Willy Russell. All ages. Preview: 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29. Shows: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays. Aug. 29-Sept. 28. $14-$17 ($11 for previews). Cast reception: 9:30 p.m. Aug. 30. 327-4242.
An Evening Under the Stars — Westward Look Resort, 245 E. Ina Road. Two mini spa services, a variety of workshops and demonstrations. All proceeds benefit the Tucson Community Food Bank. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 29. $60; $40 without spa services. 917-2467.
Meg & Dia — The Rock, 136 N. Park Ave. Alternative pop rock. All ages. Bar with ID. 7 p.m. Aug. 29. $12, www.ticketmaster.com. 629-9211.
Don and Victoria Armstrong — Javalinas Coffee and Friends, 9136 E. Valencia Road. Cowboy songs, Mexican songs and originals performed. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 29. $5. 663-5282.
Sunny Sauceda — Tucson Convention Center Exhibition Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. Tejano music and dancing. All ages. 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29. $25 in advance; $30 at the door, www.ticketmaster.com. 791-4101.
Greyhound Soul, Ghost Cow — The Hut, 305 N. Fourth Ave. Desert rock. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Aug. 29. $3. 623-3200.
The Solace Bros. — Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. Feel-good quirky pop. Papier Tigre, French Cowboy. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Aug. 29. $5, www.ticketweb.com. 798-1302.
Saturday
2008 HoCo Record Festival — Hotel Congress, 318 E. Congress St. Local and regional vendors selling rare, new and used vinyl, and stereo equipment including refurbished turntables. Guest DJs all day. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 30. Free. 622-8848.
— Find more calendar listings online at dailystarcalendar.com.