Concerts at the Arizona Senior Academy at the Academy Village
From chamber music to boogie woogie, our concert series is guaranteed to satisfy just about every musical taste.
Weekly concerts on the Academy’s Great Room stage are free and draw audiences from all over Tucson.
The variety is limitless, but the quality is always high.
Musicians from the Tucson Symphony Orchestra and other outstanding chamber groups are regulars in our concert schedule. In addition, the ASA serves as a valuable teaching aide for young people enrolled in the University of Arizona’s School of Music. Student recitals give the young musicians a chance to perform before live audiences, and ASA members get the opportunity to preview and appreciate the next generation of musical talent.
View the monthly calendar of ASA events here!
Friday, October 30, 11:30 a.m.
ASA Koffler Great Room
ASA Concert – Grams & Krieger Blues Duo return for an acoustic set with Danny Krieger (guitar) and Steve Grams (bass), joined by guitarist Mike Blommer (from Bad News Blues) for a rockin’ good time!
Friday, November 6, 11:30 a.m.
ASA Koffler Great Room
ASA Concert – Oboist Sara Hammelef and pianist Woan Ching Lim present music for oboe and piano by contemporary composers Eric Ewazen, Pavel Haas, Jenni Brandon, and Miguel del Aguila.
Sunday, November 15, 3:00 p.m.
ASA Koffler Great Room
ASA Concert – The Vail Chorale presents its Fall Concert – “Celebrating 15 Years of Choral Harmonies” – featuring favorites including “Stronger” from “Finding Neverland,” the spiritual “Wade in the Water,” Elaine Hagenberg’s “O Love,” “Sabbath Prayer,” from “Fiddler on the Roof,” Mozart’s “Lacrimosa” from his “Requiem,” Kyle Pederson’s “Exsultate! Jubilate!”- and a special reprise of “Heart” from “Damn Yankees.”
Friday, November 20, 11:30 a.m.
ASA Koffler Great Room
ASA Concert – Diane Van Duerzen & Lisa Otey return to ASA with songs and stories behind the songs – jazz, blues, pop, boogie woogie.
Friday, December 4, 11:30 a.m.
ASA Koffler Great Room
ASA Concert – The Wild Swans – Mikey and Katie Dunlavey – present an Irish Christmas Celebration: holiday music and stories unique to the Emerald Isle, complete with Bodhran and Uillean Pipes.
Tuesday, December 8, 7:00 p.m.
ASA Koffler Great Room
ASA Concert – The Arizona Women’s Chorus presents their winter concert “Home for the Holidays.”