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OCTOBER EVENTS

TUCSON

Clint Black

Oct. 9 One of the most successful singer/ songwriters in the modern era, Clint Black is a Grammy Awardwinning artist who has sold more than 20 million records worldwide. Black found success with his very first album, Killin’ Time, which went triple platinum. He continued to keep the momentum going with a string of albums that went gold or platinum throughout the ’90s. Catch him in person for this one-night-only performance at Fox Tucson Theatre. www.foxtucson.com

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GREAT THINGS TO DO THIS MONTH

DEGRAZIA’S PROCESSIONS

Oct. 1-Jan. 25, 2023 At DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Museum, view this exhibition that features ceremonial processions of the local Native American and Hispanic communities. www.degrazia.org

KENNETH TAM: SILENT SPIKES

Oct. 1-Feb. 5, 2023 This exhibition by artist Kenneth Tam at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson investigates the intersections of masculinity, race, and labor through a video installation and photographs. https:// moca-tucson.com

CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC

Oct. 5 Five world-class illusionists perform incredible interactive illusions at this family-friendly show at Centennial Hall. https://centhall.org

FIRST THURSDAY ART WALK

Oct. 6 This self-tour walkable art tour is held the first Thursday of every month from 4-7 p.m. in the Foothills Art District at Skyline and Campbell, and features live music and a number of galleries showcasing their works. www.foothillsgalleries.com

NIGHTFALL AT OLD TUCSON

Oct. 6-30 This fully immersive experience at Old Tucson combines terrifying mazes with classic stunt shows and a town full of characters. Family-friendly (carousel, train, shopping) or fully frightening, depending on your choices. www.nightfallaz.com

RHYTHM & ROOTS CONCERT SERIES

Oct. 8, 14, 22 This concert series, held at Hotel Congress, features a different entertainer each date. Shows include James McMurtry, A Musical Tribute to Victoria Garvey Armstrong, and Lisa Morales and Her Band. www.hotelcongress.com

SIX

Oct. 11-16 From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take the mic to remix 500 years of historical heartbreak into an exuberant celebration of 21st-century girl power in this touring show through Broadway in Tucson, held at Centennial Hall. www.broadwayintucson.com

SALT AND LIME FIESTA

Oct. 15, 16 Tacos, tequila, margaritas, live music, a low rider show, lucha libre, and more are all part of this festival at Rillito Downs. www.saltlimefiesta.com

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA WITH LIVE WURLITZER ORGAN ACCOMPANIMENT

Oct. 30 View a fully restored digital screening of Lon Chaney’s 1925 Phantom of the Opera at Fox Tucson Theatre. This renowned classic silent film has English intertitles and will be shown along with live organ accompaniment, featuring organist Dave Wickerham playing the Fox’s own Mighty Wurlitzer organ. www.foxtucson.com