Programs and Events


Performing Arts Series

Presented by
Community Performing Arts Center Foundation

Also see:     Other Events - Full Calendar


2008 Red, White and Black Ball
November 1, 2008
Performance @ 6:00 pm   Tickets - $65.00<

The 2008 Red, White and Black Ball will begin at 6:00 pm. This elegant event will include delectable food stations by Creative Catering, the Sonoita Vineyards Wine Bar, music and dancing under the stars with Allan Riding and a live and silent auction. This event is a fundraiser to meet the Freeport McMoRan Challenge Grant. Tickets are $65 per person which includes 2 glasses of wine. Tickets are available at the Center at 1250 W. Continental Road or online at www.cpacfoundation.org. Seating is limited, so be sure to get your tickets early! If you have any questions, please call Berdette at 399-1750.

Co-chairpersons are Jean Vickers and Berdette Robison. Silent auction items have been donated by Green Valley Village, M & I Bank, Safeway, Amado Territory Inn, Green Valley Pecan Store, Green Valley Jewelers, Bike & Hike, Green Valley True Valley, New West Design Interiors, Arizona Rub, Valley Players, The Retreat at Santa Rita Springs, Friends of Madera Canyon, La Posada, Camilot Flowers, Salon del Sol, Shoestring Players, Dale Strong, The Lodge at Sedona, Xanadu Ranch and McGibbon King Ranches. If you are interested in donating an item, please call Berdette at 399-1750.














  
Pacific Breeze
Friday, October 10, 2008
Performance @ 7:00 PM   Tickets - $8 in Advance; $10 at the Door<

A classy duo playing and singing the great music of the 60's, 70's and 80's with warm hospitality.







  
Marilyn Harris & Mike Levy
Friday, October 17, 2008
Performance @ 7:00 pm   Tickets - $8 in Advance; $10 at Door<

She's Smart, Sassy and Totally Swingin! A cool keyboard/vocalist backed by top bassist Mike Levy.







  
The Three Pianists
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Performance @ 3:00 PM   Tickets - $8 in Advance; $10 at the Door<

Piano recital featuring Sharlyn Matthews, Robert Murray and Ann-Marie Schaffer performing rare 3-piano arrangements by Mendelssohn, Mozart, Brahms, Beethoven and others.







  
Lisa Otey & Diane Van Deurzen
Friday, November 14, 2008
Performance @ 7:00 PM   Tickets - $8 in Advance; $10 at the Door<

Lisa and Diane are a dynamic duo, a perfect blend of hot jazz, sultry blues and cabaret. These two very talented ladies will knock your socks off!







  
Mojo Gumbo
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Performance @ 7:00 PM   Tickets - $ 8 in Advance; $10 at the the Door<

The trio of performers play bass, buitars and dobro while singing Delta Blues served Hot 'n Tasty.







  

 

 

 

 

Use of the Community Performing Arts Center is in conjunction with the Community Performing Arts Center Foundation through the support of Pima County Facilities Management Department, Pima Community College and the Greater Green Valley Arts Council.
For more info call (520)399-1750
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Other Events


Tuesday, October 21st
7:00 PM

Tucson Guitar Society
featuring Martin Taylor

The Tucson Guitar Society is proud to present Mr. Martin Taylor on English guitar to the Green Valley community.

An award winning guitarist, he has established a unique musical career as an internationally acclaimed musician, and his inimitable style has seen him recognized as the world´s foremost exponent of solo jazz guitar playing.

Although completely self taught, he has enjoyed a remarkable musical career spanning across four decades, and during that time has invented and developed a way of playing the guitar that is admired, and often imitated, by guitarists all over the worldAs well as being a true guitar innovator, he is also a master concert performer, dazzling audiences with his solo shows, which combine virtuosity, emotion, humor, with a strong stage presence.

As well as his solo concerts and recordings, he has also collaborated with musicians from many different musical genre including, Stephane Grappelli, Chet Atkins, Bill Wyman, George Harrison, Dionne Warwick, Sacha Distel, Bryn Terfel and Jamie Cullum.

In 1999 he was made an Honorary Doctor of the University of Paisley, Scotland and in 2002, was appointed MBE "For Services To Jazz Music", in The Queen´s Birthday Honours List, which he received personally from Her Majesty The Queen at an investiture at Buckingham Palace.

Admission: $28 general, $22 TGS members, $18 students at www.tucsongs.org
Thursday through Saturday, October 23 - 25 @ 7:00 PM
Sunday, October 26 @ 2:00 PM

Santa Cruz Shoestring Players
presents the Book of Days

"The Book of Days" by Lanford Wilson was first produced in April of 1998

"When murder roars through a small Missouri town, Ruth Hoch begins her own quest to find truth and honesty amid small-town jealousies, religion greed and lies. This tornado of a play propels you through its events like a page-turning mystery."

Call (520) 625-7242 for tickets --- $8.00 in advance/$10.00 at the door