Scotland’s Tannahil Weavers in Tubac 7/24

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Scotland’s Tannahil Weavers in Tubac
Sunday July 25th at 7:00 pm.
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SCOTLAND’S TANNAHILL WEAVERS AT TUBAC PLAZA MAIN STAGE

Scotland’s Tannahill Weavers will bring their dynamic, traditional Celtic music to the Tubac Plaza Main Stage on Sunday, July 25th at 7:00pm. Come enjoy a concert under the stars. The 4-piece Tannahill Weavers are one of Scotland’s premier traditional bands. Their diverse repertoire spans the centuries with… Continue reading

4th Saturday Contra Dance 7/24

The first is our Fourth Saturday Dance and the second is a Concert in Tubac this Sunday.

Our caller is this week is:

DON COPLER

and our special guest band is:

THE FLYING KARAMOZOV BROTHERS
aka Jim McConnell and William Don Carlos.

Jim and William each have over 20 years experience playing Irish music
and we are fortunate to get them about once a year… Continue reading

Pickin’ in the Pines Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Festival

September 17-19, 2010

Expect to see a unique blend of traditional and contemporary bluegrass, progressive roots-folk, and rollicking old-time music at this year’s Pickin’ in the Pines Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Festival, as well as workshops, a band contest, camping, jamming and much more. The festival hosts world-class musicians from Carolina to California plus a full contingent of local and regional bands who play traditional or traditionally-inspired music.

This year’s festival also… Continue reading

Family Dance, Open Band Evening Dance, Ice Cream Social, & Craig Rememberance

It will be a very busy evening tonight, folks.

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The next FAMILY DANCE is tonight, FIRST SATURDAY
July 3rd at 5:00 pm.

FROM NOW ON, Family Dance will be on the
FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH at 5pm, like it used to be.
Sorry for any confusion!

OPEN BAND and
CALLER to lead us through the steps.

Where? In the Social Hall… Continue reading

A Living Wake

Craig as we all knew him (Source: CaringBridge.org)By Christopher Francis
(aka, The Joyous Jacobite and TFTM member)

For the second time in less than a week, I’ve lost a friend in Tucson’s traditional dance community. Craig Tinney, guitarist for The Privy Tippers, passed away this week in his sleep at the chronological age of 60, but a real age of many years younger. As many… Continue reading

Craig Tinney Tribute by Becky Nankivell

Craig Tinney One of the good ones has left us. Craig Tinney, seriously injured in a motorcycle accident last November, died in his sleep at home last night in his 60th year.

Here are some of my memories of a wonderful person whom I did not know particularly well, but loved easily.

I met Craig about 20 years ago when I came to Tucson… Continue reading