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Opening reception held at Rancho Linda Vista for visiting artist

Tucson artist Joe Hatton  The opening reception for Tucson artist Joe Hatton was held at Rancho Linda Vista on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019. It was a good crowd that showed up for the exhibit titled “Alignment and Aberrations: Paintings by Joe Hatton.”   ...

GLOW! opens Sept. 14

Folks who attend GLOW! dress up in illuminated costumes. Photo by John Hernandez   The opening night for Oracle’s night time art experience GLOW! is Saturday, Sept. 14. The popular illuminated art extravaganza begins with the theme “Mythological,” which includes...

Cowboys of Oracle and the Lower San Pedro

Jo Curtis Flieger   Cowboys are a dying breed, they say. Modern technology is replacing the need for the cow hand to work with his horse and lariat. Yet, we still have a lot of working ranches in the Copper Corridor and cowboys and cowgirls still help keep the...

Oracle Piano Society receives grant from State Arts Commission

The first Chamber Music Festival hosted by the Oracle Piano Society. The group will get a chance to make it a truly annual event with this grant.   The Oracle Piano Society’s Chamber Music Festival will have a second year, thanks to the Arizona Commission on the...

Carnivaleros Trio to perform at Oracle State Park Star Party June 8

The Carnivaleros Trio will perform at the Oracle State Park on June 8.   The Carnivaleros Trio stirs up a giant melting pot of sonic chorizo gumbo that combines moody Eastern European motifs and strains of western movie themes along with quirky stories of...

Oracle Artist Studio Tour set for this weekend

  This weekend, Spring begins in earnest in the Tri-Community with the first of two weekend celebrations.   The Oracle Artist Studio Tour is happening Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The popular art show and sale features 40 Oracle...

Earth Day and other April events at Oracle State Park

  Spring is definitely in the air at Oracle State Park. Case in point: the park’s Ceanothus bush. This bush up to 6 1/2 feet tall is blooming now in the Park.  You smell it and hear the buzzing of the bees before you see it.  Other times of the year, it...

SPATS presents ‘The Savannah Sipping Society’

  After some delay due to unforeseen circumstances, the San Pedro Actors Troupe will be performing the laugh a minute theatrical production The Savannah Sipping Society. The play is about four middle aged Southern women wanting to change the dreary routine of...

Superior Home Tour set for this weekend – Magma Hotel to be on tour

  The Superior Chamber of Commerce and all of the local businesses in town are gearing up to welcome thousands of visitors to Superior for the 11th Annual Home Tour and Antique Show.  This year the event was listed as one of the top five events to attend in...