Over at the Rialto Theatre (318 E. Congress) 7pm-9pm: TNT (AC/DC tribute band), free for 2nd Saturdays Downtown on January 8, 2011.
TNT rock band
Grind to play at the Fox Tucson Theatre
Another FREE concert, 7 to 9 p.m over at the Fox Tucson Theatre (17 W. Congress). Grind is advertised as a Tucson-based variety band, playing “modern country.”
Entertainment schedule below for the Scott Avenue Stage (between Congress and Broadway):
5:30pm-6:30pm: Deceptively Innocent (Rock/Pop/Alternative)
6:45pm-7:45pm: Mirror Image (The acoustic, jazzy duo was Arizona Daily Star’s 2008 Battle of the Bands winner)
8:00pm-10:00pm: Five Way Street (Classic Rock)
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Indian Village Lot – Kid’s Corner! Between Stone & Scott on Congress St.
West Wall: Cinema La Placita – 6pm – Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
7:45pm – City High Short Film Fest: “As We See It – Digital Narratives:” on the topic of Unconditional Love
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Along Congress Street
6:30pm-9:30pm: Critical Stilts – Stilt walking & dancing
by Tucson Circus Arts
Live mural paintings by Joe Pagac, SW corner of Congress & 5th Ave.
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Scott Avenue @ Congress Street
6pm-10pm: Odaiko Sonora (Taiko drumming & workshops)
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Along 6th Ave.
5pm-10pm: Cristales Car Club
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Ronstadt Transit Center @ 6th Ave. & Congress St.
5pm-6pm: The Wonderfools (family variety show)
6pm-7:30pm: Mik Garrison (eclectic one-man band)
7:30-8pm:The Wonderfools (family variety show)
8pm-9pm: Lykiska (tribal fusion bellydance troupe)
9pm-10pm: Avatara (ethno psychedelic fusion)
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Old Pueblo Garage, 27 E. Congress St.
5pm-7pm: Jake Garcia (guitarist)
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NW Corner Congress St./Stone Ave.
6pm-8pm: A Son y Sol (Latin American music with a twist)
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For more information, www.2ndsaturdaysdowntown.com. Check out the photos of the winners of last month’s Holiday Windows Decorations Contest, and the Horrible Holiday Sweater Contest. Some of those sweaters were honestly pretty ugly.
1/8/11 UPDATE: due to the shooting of Congresswoman Giffords and 18 others at the Safeway in NW Tucson, most of these events will be cancelled tonight.
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