Tales from the Morgue: Comic books corrupt spelling abilities

There are times for each of us when we wish for elves to help us in our work when we are sleeping or away. The Morgue Lady refers to the fabled elves who helped the poor shoemaker.

Tucson musician reaches 1 million plus views on YouTube

Tom Walbank's harmonica video has been on the site since 2007.

Don Was; Kris Kristofferson; Willie Nelson

Kris Kristofferson, left, and Willie Nelson, right, let loose with "I'l be your baby tonight" during the Bob Dylan anniversary concert at New York's Madison Square Garden in New York, Friday, night, Oct. 16, 1992. Bassist producer Don Was is on the left. Some of the World's leading contempor…

Happy birthday Ella Fitzgerald

Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald belts out a song during appearance in July 1988 at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Fitzgerald died on Saturday, June 15, 1996 at the Beverly Hills, Calif., home. She was 78. (AP Photo/Bob Galbraith)

Fox Tucson Theatre reconsidering ticketing after Mavericks debacle

Fight over security leaves sour taste on both ends.

Confluencecenter program focuses on cabaret songs

Program features TSO pianist and UA professor Paula Fan.

Founder of school arts program dies at 96

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Founder of school arts program dies at 96

The man responsible for helping establish a program that blends academics and the arts in local schools has died.

Re-imagined arts group busts out of Oro Valley

When the Greater Oro Valley Arts Council lost much of its funding in 2009 due to the double whammy of the recession and a shift in the town of Oro Valley's arts funding policy, executive director Kate Marquez saw opportunity rather than disappointment.

Tucson country bar owner is back in business

Eddie Shiva hopes to open his newest venture by next weekend.

Showup.com calls it quits

The group tiptoed into Tucson, but the idea never quite caught on.

Tucson's Rogue Theatre snags top honor

The Rogue Theatre is a young 'un, but it hasn't gone unnoticed on the national scene: The American Theatre Wing(they're the folks who do the Tony Awards) has presented The Rogue with its National Theatre Company grant ... The Rogue was one of 10 theaters in the country to receive a tidy $10,…

DeVotchKa to play Tucson's Fall Club Crawl

Denver quartet has large Tucson following.

Fall Arts and Crafts Show on Tucson's east side

The Celebrate Fall Arts and Crafts Show is being held tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tanque Verde Guest Ranch, 14301 E. Speedway.

Review: Pitbull concert is Zumba class on steroids

Latin rapper doesn't slow down for 75-minute dance and song fest.

American Idol's Stark to sing out

Tucsonan Crystal Stark performs — for free — at Main Gate Square, University Boulevard between Park and Euclid. 7 p.m. 797-3959.

The Rolling Stones through the years

Mick Jagger leads the Rolling Stones through a succession of numbers at the Forum in Inglewood, California, Thursday, Jan. 19, 1973 in a benefit for victims of the Nicaraguan earthquake. A crowd of 18,600 paid from $10 to $100, and, in contrast to many past performances by the group was gene…

The Rolling Stones through the years

Mick Jagger sings as guitarists Ron Wood, left, and Keith Richards, hidden at center, as the Rolling Stones perform at the kickoff concert of their Japan tour, at the Tokyo Dome, March 6, 1995. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Free workshop for Tucson's aspiring jugglers

Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library, 7800 N. Schisler Drive, is hosting a free juggling workshop for teens, today at 4 p.m.

Rock out with 'Aida'

And we mean rock. Arts Express Fine Arts Youth Academy is staging the musical with music by Elton John and Tim Rice. There are just two performances — 7 p.m. today and Friday — at Sahuaro High School’s Egbert Auditorium, 545 N. Camino Seco Road. Tickets are $10, with discounts available.