Tucson, Arizona, is a major live music destination, with a wide variety of venues holding performances. The Rialto Theatre is one of Tucson’s venues. Since the 1920s, this iconic location has been around and has undergone numerous modifications. The Rialto Theatre hosts a variety of performers, from country musicians to indie rock bands. Recent performances at the Rialto include those by Beach House, Snail Mail, and Black Lips.
Arizona State Sun Devils at Arizona Wildcats Womens Basketball
07:00 AM - McKale Center - Tucson
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Arizona Wildcats Mens Basketball
09:30 AM - McKale Center - Tucson
Tucson Symphony Orchestra - Celebrating America at 250
12:30 PM - Linda Ronstadt Music Hall - Tucson
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Tucson Symphony Orchestra - Celebrating America at 250
07:00 AM - Linda Ronstadt Music Hall - Tucson
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12:30 PM - Rialto Theatre Tucson - Tucson
Nevada Wolf Pack at Arizona Wildcats Softball
10:00 AM - Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium - Tucson
Colorado Buffaloes at Arizona Wildcats Womens Basketball
11:00 AM - McKale Center - Tucson
Nebraska Omaha Mavericks at Arizona Wildcats Baseball
11:00 AM - Hi Corbett Field - Tucson
BYU Cougars at Arizona Wildcats Mens Basketball
12:00 PM - McKale Center - Tucson
An Evening with Nick Offerman - Big Woodchuck
12:00 PM - Rialto Theatre Tucson - Tucson
The Ten Tenors
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UConn Huskies at Arizona Wildcats Baseball
11:00 AM - Hi Corbett Field - Tucson
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01:00 PM - Rialto Theatre Tucson - Tucson
The Club Congress in Tucson is another location. Compared to the Rialto Theatre, this location has been around since the 1980s and offers a more cozy atmosphere. Smaller acts, such as regional bands and independent performers, are presented at Club Congress. They also offer events including dance parties and DJ sets. Built to Spill, The Faint, and Blackalicious are a few well-known performers from Club Congress’s past.
Another historic location in Tucson is the Fox Tucson Theatre. It was renovated in the early 2000s after initially opening in 1930. Concerts are occasionally held at the Fox Tucson Theatre, which primarily accommodates touring Broadway productions and other theatrical performances. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Blind Boys of Alabama, and Los Lobos have all performed at the Fox Tucson Theatre in the past.
Tucson also features a variety of smaller bars and clubs, like The Flycatcher and Che’s Bar, that feature live music in addition to these places. These places frequently have more regional performers and up-and-coming musicians.
Over the years, Tucson has hosted a diverse range of performances, from well-known musicians to up-and-coming acts. The Shins, Neko Case, Yo La Tengo, and The Avett Brothers are a few examples of previous performers. A variety of music festivals are also held in the city throughout the year, including the KXCI Tucson Area Music Awards, the Tucson Jazz Festival, and the Tucson Folk Festival. The performers at these festivals come from all over the nation and the world.
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Tucson Concert FAQs
What are the Ticket Prices like in Tucson?
Ticket prices in the city of Tucson are determined by the seller of the tickets. You can see the wide range of ticket prices and locations above. You can break it down by the day of the week or see what is happening this weekend in Tucson.
Are there Music Festivals Near Tucson?
The country has a ton of music festivals that take place every year. If you are fortunate to live near or are visiting Tucson, you do have several music festivals to check out. The festivals will get listed in our listings above.
What are Some Things to Know About Attending a Concert in Tucson?
Give yourself some extra time when heading out to a concert. You never know what traffic will be like and you don’t want to miss the show. Get your parking pass ahead of time as well.
Which Artists are Coming to Tucson?
Every year, dozens of artists come to the scene of Tucson. They could be playing in both large and small venues. Keep an eye out on the ticket listings above for all of the upcoming tour dates.
We discuss local concerts on our Concerts Near Me page. You will find scores of cities around the United States to choose from. See if there is a tour date that works for you.