The Thin Man
After a four year absence, one time detective Nick Charles returns to New York with his new wife Nora and their dog, Asta. Nick re-connects with many of his old cronies, several of whom are eccentric characters. He's also approached by Dorothy Wynant whose inventor father Clyde Wynant is suspected of murdering her step-mother. Her father had left on a planned trip some months before and she has had no contact with him. Nick isn't all that keen on resuming his former profession but egged-on by wife Nora, who thinks this all very exciting, he agrees to help out.
Poco VIP Reception
VIP reception with Poco. Only 100 Tickets will be available for this event. Reception is from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TICKET DOES NOT GIVE YOU ACCESS TO THE CONCERT. CONCERT TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY. THANK YOU.
Poco with The Chili's Band
Poco was one of the first groups to pioneer Country-Rock Music, with hits like, Crazy Love, Heart of the Night, and Call it Love. Opening for the show is Tucson favorites The Chili's Band
Breaking Away
Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his 3 friends, The comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends and parents annoyance. While meanwhile, the 4 friends try to break away from their townie, Indiana reputation while fighting with nearby college snobs.
John Prine
Tucson at Fox Theatre Saturday, November 21 at 8:00 p.m.
John’s musical career spans more than 35 years. His songs have been covered by everyone from Bonnie Raitt to Bette Midler to Johnny Cash. His unique sound and imaginative lyrics allow a legendary reputation uncommon in the music world. Prine himself is the perfect vehicle for these tales, an unpretentious songwriter whose songs are strong enough to warrant the first invitation of a songwriter by the Poet Laureate of the United States to read at the Library of Congress.
Prine's concerts are legendary on all parts of the globe for his humor, thoughtful lyrics about regular people and real life characters, as well as his true folksy roots. John is a true legend, and a performer you must see to say you have done it all! Don't miss John Prine in concert.
Miracle on 34th Street
At the Macy's Department Store Thanksgiving Day parade, the actor playing Santa is discovered to be drunk by a whiskered old man. Doris Walker, the no nonsense special events director, persuades the old man to take his place. The old man proves to be a sensation and is quickly recruited to be the store Santa at the main Macy's outlet. While he is successful, Ms. Walker learns that he calls himself Kris Kringle and he claims to be the actual Santa Claus. Despite reassurances by Kringle's doctor that he is harmless, Doris still has misgivings, especially when she has cynically trained herself, and especially her daughter, Susan, to reject all notions of belief and fantasy.
Polar Express
This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that's headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus's home.
Warren Miller's Dynasty
Warren Miller’s Dynasty, the largest action sports film on the planet, is coming to kick off your winter sports season for the 60th year! Narrated by skiing icon Jonny Mosley and presented in striking high-definition, Warren Miller’s Dynasty showcases fresh cinematography that will get you craving vertical lines, deep powder, and epic adventure! This year’s film takes you on a breathtaking global tour of some of the world’s most impressive terrain, including footage from Alaska, Norway, California, Colorado, China, British Columbia, and more! Join Chris Anthony as he treks into China’s interior on a search for the birth place of skiing, and get a rare look at historic clips from Warren Miller’s vault of vintage footage!
Warren Miller film premiers are an experience, a party, and a phenomenon not to be missed! Check out WarrenMiller.com for more information. Come and celebrate with us … 60 Years of Breaking Trail!
Fiesta Feliz 2009
A Musical and Dance Celebratiion that celebrates the vibrant and joyous customs and traditions that take place in Mexico and the USA during the holiday season. Featuring Tucson's first all female mariachi group "Mariachi Viva La Mujer", Ballet Folklorico San Juan and the Viva Arizona Dance Company. This magical production features the pageantry of Los Posadas and the breaking of the Christmas Pinata and many other customs.
With their artistic interpretations of the world's greatest acrobatic skills, Cirque du Soleil changed the landscape of Cirque style productions. With sold out shows worldwide, Cirque du Soleil soon became the world leader in this style of presentation.
And now, with over 30 acrobats and performers from around the world, a new generation of Cirque shows is coming to Tucson. Cirque D'Or, a thrill-a- minute spectacle, will perform two shows at the Fox Tucson Theatre on December 11, 12 and 13. The electrifying and mesmerizing Cirque D'Or is one of the most spellbinding shows you will ever see. It has fast become one of the hottest tickets in show biz history with sold out shows and standing ovations worldwide.
Featuring a cast of world champion acrobats, contortionists, and aerial artists from around the world, this award winning spectacle will leave you breathless. This action packed presentation delivers incredible talent beyond your wildest imagination.
Cirque D'Or is perfect for the entire family. This amazing show brings you beautiful costumes, dynamic sound and lighting, and the world's greatest talent assembled on one stage. Tickets priced at $55, $40, and $30 are available at the Fox Tucson Theatre box office, phone 520-547-3040 and www.foxtucsontheatre.org.
The Ten Tenors Holiday Concert
The internationally renowned Australian singing group THE TEN TENORS return to Tucson for the holidays, featuring songs from their latest album Nostalgica as well as holiday classics. THE TEN TENORS set out to capture the intimacy between themselves and the audience during live performances, while invoking nostalgic memories of people, places or times in history. With an unparalleled palette and repertoire, THE TEN TENORS have taken their passion for quality music and powerful singing to such venues as London's Royal Albert Hall, the Sydney Opera House, The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow and are delighted to be sharing this latest step in the journey with Tucson audiences. The group’s hi jinx and famous Australian sense of humor set them apart from other groups and have garnered attention and adoration around the world. TO PURCHASE TICKETS BY PHONE,PLEASE CALL 1-877-840-0457
Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker
Featuring spectacular sets and beautifully costumed Russian dancers, Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is an annual treat for the whole family. Whimsical and imaginative storytelling blends with the richness of Russian classical dance to make the Great Russian Nutcracker a unique performance not to be missed!
The Moscow Ballet Retrospective is a beautiful coffee table book, filled with fifteen years worth of photography from The Great Russian Nutcracker, Swan Lake and more. Experience the splendor of The Nutcracker from the comfort of your favorite chair with the Moscow Ballet Retrospective!
Pre purchase your The Moscow Ballet Retrospective and save $5. After your tickets are in your basket, click on apply discount, and select Admission plus program.
It's a Wonderful Life
George Bailey has spent his entire life giving of himself to the people of Bedford Falls. He has always longed to travel but never had the opportunity in order to prevent rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town. All that prevents him from doing so is George's modest building and loan company, which was founded by his generous father. But on Christmas Eve, George's Uncle Billy loses the business's $8,000 while intending to deposit it in the bank. Potter finds the misplaced money and hides it from Billy. When the bank examiner discovers the shortage later that night, George realizes that he will be held responsible and sent to jail and the company will collapse, finally allowing Potter to take over the town.
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
It's Christmas time and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
Christmas Story
Ralphie, a young boy growing up in the '40's, dreams of owning a Red Rider BB gun. He sets out to convince the world this is the perfect gift. But along the way, he runs into opposition from his parents, his teacher, and even good 'ol Santa Claus himself.