Whiskey-and-doughnuts bar opening downtown

Space that formerly held Unplugged wine bar will open Jan. 1. 

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Southside chicken and waffles spot moves to UA area

Short-lived partnership with Mr. K's BBQ founder ends in closure.

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Contigo restaurant to reopen at La Paloma

Chef Deborah Teninos' popular Latin tapas bar Contigo will reopen in the space formerly occupied by Poppy Kitchen at The Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa. Teninos is opening the restaurant with…

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Doughnut and whiskey spot to replace downtown wine bar

Unplugged will close its doors Jan 1. 

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Janet Jackson tour cancelled

The superstar plans to reschedule

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2 drinks to savor — and 1 to saber — on New Year's

Maynards bar manager Eddie Pain mixes up a simple Manhattan and a champagne cocktail.

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Ho-ho-hungry! 9 Tucson restaurants open for Christmas

Dinner plans fell through? Need somewhere to take the family on Christmas Eve? We've got you covered ...

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31 Tucson restaurants closed in 2015

A collection of Tucson restaurants who have packed it up. 

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Kalina, Tucson's only Russian restaurant, closes doors

Eastside spot had been in business since 2012. 

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For this family, Christmas begins with corn

Award-winning tamale family the Salazars invite us into their home to prepare a holiday specialty. 

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Los Lobos to play Arizona Bowl

If you don't go for the football, you want to go for the music:

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7 ultimate concerts happening around Tucson in 2016

We can think of a dozen shows worthy of gift-giving, but we have narrowed it down to seven for the different music fans on your list.

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Meet Tucson's most dedicated Star Wars fans

The force has awakened in Tucson.

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Music briefs

Sons of Pioneers to play

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Tucson couple expands salsa business

Chilttepica Salsa now available at AJ's; and, in other business news, Eloy plastics firm expands.

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Studio session with Tucson band Sweet Ghosts

Sweet Ghosts music runs the gamut from traditional Americana songwriting and acoustic folk to wild indie freak outs. Make sure you check them out April 9th 2016 @ Solar Culture where they plan…

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Freddy's opens third Tucson area location

Vail restaurant comes four years after Kansas burger and custard purveyors introduced themselves to Tucson.

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Restaurant news

The resurrection of BTO in Marana, beer, barbecue and bourbon in the old Wildcat House.

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7 gift ideas for your music lover

Whatever your genre, we've got you covered.

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What's in a name? Ask Tucson's Obi-Wan Kenobi

Sixteen years after legally changing his name, Tucson DJ has no regrets. 

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Symphony to benefit from Tucson bowl game

Orchestra to get half of ticket sales if buyers use the code "TSO."

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Black and White and laughing all night

Lewis Black and Ron White will be on two Tucson stages on the same night.

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The Force Awakens along Hollywood red carpet

Stormtroopers marched and droids rolled down the red carpet at "The Force Awakens" world premiere Monday, heralding the return of "Star Wars" after a decade-long absence from the big screen.

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Brother John's opening Friday at old Wildcat House

Get a sneak peak if you show up after invite-only tasting event Thursday night. 

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Photos: 2015 Winterhaven Festival of Lights

The lights of Winterhaven were dazzling on opening night.

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Adele adds Phoenix to '25' world tour

Pulling into Talking Stick Resort Arena in August.

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Red's Smokehouse on University set to open this week

Chef Ramiro Scavo's American barbecue restaurant Red’s Smokehouse and Tap Room is set to open its doors this week, possibly by Friday. 

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Review: Arizona Onstage's 'Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical'

It's silly, but a fine antidote to holiday stress

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Aaron Boyd's homecoming: Ex-TSO concertmaster returns

New York-based violinist bringing Escher Quartet to Leo Rich.

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My true love gave to me, 12 Tucson Christmas foods!

Who says you have to wait until December 25 to eat them ...

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It's okay to make a cactus with your potatoes!

This holiday latke recipe is uniquely Tucson. 

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Fox Tucson shows will get you in the holiday spirit

Country superstar LeAnn Rimes is first up with Christmas concert Wednesday. 

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CCP gallery closed temporarily

A piece of equipment that controls the gallery's humidity needs to be repaired

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Sons of the Pioneers returning

After four-year absence, iconic Western band to play a show at Old Tucson Jan. 30.

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Tucson is North America's first UNESCO City of Gastronomy

Mayor announces honor during news conference Friday morning. 

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Sister Jaguar hunted for spirituality in the rainforest

To find her spirit, this nun took a pilgrimage to the rainforest. 

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Group stages 'call-in' to protest Illegal Pete's opening

Controversial chain will open its first Tucson location tonight. 

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Baja Cafe fundraiser benefits Pima Animal Care Center

The east-side restaurant will donate half its sale this Saturday. 

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Caffé Lucé to take over Sparkroot downtown

Sale allows Sparkroot founder Shapiro to focus on pizzeria.

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Haverly releasing 4th solo disc, first in Tucson

Copper & Congress frontwoman funds record project through Kickstarter campaign.

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Sonoran Bells rings in the holidays — literally

Tucson's premiere handbells ensemble hosts annual holiday concerts.

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Girls Chorus 200 strong to celebrate 30th holiday concert

Ensemble brings back founder for special Fox Theatre show Sunday. 

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True Concord launching composing contest

Annual competition will honor the late composer Stephen Paulus.

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Restaurant news: Tidbits about what's happening in Tucson

Jersey Mike's coming to Marana; eat better, live longer, author says. 

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Christmas comes early

Baritone-voiced Josh Turner playing gig at Desert Diamond Casino.

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Arizona Onstage to open 'Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical'

The folks of Armadillo Acres are back, singing, cussing and making us laugh

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TSO ex-concertmaster returns to Tucson with Escher Quartet

Aaron Boyd's ensemble to play Arizona Friends of Chamber Music concert.

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Rialto's Festivus sets showcase of local music for the rest of us

Chance to see some rising Tucson talent. 

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Elvis Costello playing Rialto gig in April

Tickets on sale Friday for springtime show.

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Santa Crawl to benefit Ben's Bells

Five bucks gets you a wristband and lots of merchant deals. 

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Illegal Pete's opening Thursday

UA area restaurant was target of student petition.

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7 homemade Tucson tamales, and how to order them

These families make 'em almost as good as your abuela: The best of the 2015 Tucson Tamal and Heritage Festival, with phone numbers.  

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Album from Tucson's True Concord up for 2 Grammys

Local ensemble beats out heavy hitters for choral performance nod and Stephen Paulus piece is up for Best Contemporary Classical Composition. 

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Photos: 'Star Wars' merchandise for fans

From food to makeup, 'Star Wars' merchandise is out of this world.

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Just another Meatless Monday: 10 vegetarian tacos

Our favorite vegetarian tacos from the 100 Days of Tacos series. The whole list at tucson.com/tacos

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True Concord, Paulus up for two Grammys

Tucson ensemble's album vying for Contemporary Classical Composition and Classical Album. 

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Jersey Mike's Subs opening in Marana

This will be the third Tucson-area location since they arrived in late 2014.

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Review: Arizona Theatre Company's 'Snapshots'

Recycled Stephen Schwartz music have new lyrics, but it's not all for the best

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Photos: Holiday light celebrations around Tucson

Photos of Zoo Lights 2015 at Reid Park Zoo, Luminaria Nights at Tucson Botanical Gardens and Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul Park.

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Best bar food: Raise a glass to these 15 tacos

Our favorite late-night tacos from the 100 Days of Tacos series. See the whole list at tucson.com/tacos

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TSO offers 'Seat for a Vet' program

You can buy a ticket to send a veteran to the orchestra's holiday concerts.

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Feel like chicken tonight? 7 tacos in Tucson

Our favorite chicken tacos from the 100 Days of Tacos series. The whole list at tucson.com/tacos

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Here's the beef! 11 killer carne asada tacos

Our favorite steak tacos from the 100 Days of Tacos series. 

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Rialto, R Bar plan glow-in-the-dark New Year's Eve

Get $10 tickets now for twin shindigs.

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Gary Setzer brings his performance art to MOCA

The UA prof blends music, video art, an unusual imagination and lots of humor into his compelling art

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Fa la la la la: Holiday music decks the concert halls

Christmas concerts draw from rich history and repertoire. 

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Peter Bay on deck in TSO conductor search

Longtime Austin Symphony music director doing double-duty with Tucson Symphony.

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Chaffin's Diner to close; Welcome Diner coming in

After 15 years, family-owned restaurant will serve its final meals Dec. 15.

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Arts briefs

TSO Just for Kids goes out wild, wild West; PCC, high school band team up for concert. 

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Music briefs

Led Zeppelin coming to TSO, Dwight Yoakam playing gig at Fox Tucson Theatre.

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UA grad will put pastries to the test on 'Chopped'

Tune in tomorrow to see if this former Tucsonan wins $10,000.

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30 Tucson restaurants closed in 2015

A collection of Tucson restaurants who have packed it up. 

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Wanda Z's Chinese restaurant shuttered in Oro Valley

The spot in the Oro Valley Marketplace was formerly Harvest Moon Chinese Restaurant. 

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Chaffin's Restaurant closing; Phoenix restaurant moving in

Last day for Chaffin's is Dec. 15.

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Pastorela returns to spoof and cheer

Borderlands Theater's story of the shepherds' journey to Bethlehem skipped last year, but returns with its rhyming satire

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Country's Neal McCoy tackles Great American Songbook

Texas singer might slip in a song or two off new album at Penny Pinch concert. 

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5 generations of tamale making, 1 big day

Salazar family wants to add to 11 Tamal Fest trophies on their shelf. 

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Spicy hot chocolate is Tucson winter in a cup

 Kick your cocoa game up a notch by using real chocolate and local chiltepin chiles.

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Kristen Wiig: Ghostbuster and University of Arizona alum

She's in the new Zoolander movie and will be a Ghostbuster soon. Take a look at Wiig's career.

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