Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Featured Events of the Week
Listings (Tuesday – Monday)
Coming Soon
Useful Links
ETC
Venue Listings
Person of the Week
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Tuesday – July 14
Craft Group Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly at Electric Brewing 1:00 PM
Johnny Rockit acoustic covers and originals at Hitching Post 2:00 PM
Ian Martinez talented guitarist shreds classic rock and latin tunes at Gene’s Place 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Pool Tournament $5 buy-in winner takes all at St Elmo 6:00 PM
Open Mic with Josh Hampton. Sign up to perform or just relax and listen at Hitching Post 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Foolaloof Be in the moment with Brian Mullins’ Improvisational Spontaneous Sonic Exotica featuring T.S. Henry Webb, John Cordes, Michael Gregory, Lisle Ellis, Frank Tornoe, David Jette and others. at Bisbee Grand 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday – July 15
Jam Night Bring your ax, sticks, and picks, and play with a gaggle of Bisbee’s best musicians but players of all levels are welcome and encouraged to sign up for a 20-minute slot. Full drum kit, keyboard, and amp backline (usually a guitar and bass you can borrow, too). at Bisbee Grand 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Leather Tooling Every Weds at Senior Center 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The Irregulars Jazz and blues from Derek Dickson, John Cordes, Ehrenn Stonner at Gene’s Place 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Spanish Language Group at Electric Brewing 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Bartender Bingo at Hitching Post 7:00 PM
Carousel Night An ever-rotating musical experience at Gene’s Place 7:00 PM
Thursday – July 16
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country at St Elmo 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Bowling for Dildos A Bisbee tradition! at St Elmo 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Whiskey Lickers Bisbee’s jug-less jug band plays original thrash-folk for Locals Night – drink specials with Local ID. at Silver King/Room 4 Bar 7:30 PM
Celtic Night A wee bit of Ireland in the desert at Gene’s Place 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Karaoke with Josh at Hitching Post 7:00 PM
Ethan Grillo Americana at Gene’s Place 3:00 PM
Moonflower Mirage a collaboration between singer-songwriters Charlie Bridges and Michael Montoya, advancing towards new frontiers in folktronica, wyrd folk, indie rock, Latin music, and musical theatre. at Carley’s Bar 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Haunt Me Darkwave/goth with special Guest Cathedral Bells Tickets $23.18 at Bisbee Grand 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday – July 17
Painting With Mary at Senior Center 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Timothy Dick & Astra Kelly Every third Friday at Carley’s Bar 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6:00 PM
Still Kickin’ aka Scott Muhleman, Victor Vega, George Green and Evan Hubbard, playing electric blues at Gene’s Place 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Ethan Grillo Americana at Hitching Post 7:00 PM
Adam Gaffney alt-country at Gene’s Place 7:00 PM
Jules Jazz Lounge Julia from Mahavia plays torch songs on the patio (moves inside if raining) at Silver King/Room 4 Bar 8:00 PM
Garrett James and the Wanderers blues rock at Bisbee Grand 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Esso alternative at Bisbee Social Club 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday – July 18
Bisbee Community Market Vendors of locally produced food, artists, collectibles, and live music. Come out to enjoy our beautiful year round climate and support the community! at Warren Vista Park 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Texas hold ’em poker game Tournament style weekly on Saturdays, $10 buy in. Come have some fun! at Electric Brewing 1:00 PM
Tap Dance Classes Come Dance with Us! All levels welcome! Tap shoes not essential! $10 For more info: 702-771-9825 at City Park 11:00 AM
Matt Felix acoustic originals and covers at Thirsty Lizard 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Out of the Blue performing jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Johnny Rockit acoustic covers and originals at Gene’s Place 1:00 PM
Moonflower Mirage a collaboration between singer-songwriters Charlie Bridges and Michael Montoya, advancing towards new frontiers in folktronica, wyrd folk, indie rock, Latin music, and musical theatre. at Bisbee Badassery 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Trivia with Vicki Come join us for craft beverages and test your brain with Vicki’s endless supply of questions. Free to play at Electric Brewing 5:00 PM
I Am Hologram Live music on the patio (moves inside if raining.) One man acoustic band jam, alternative folk punk psychedelic country blues. at Silver King/Room 4 Bar 7:00 PM
The Green Out Comedy Show Featuring Eden Kessel, Thomas Koenig, Matt Hancock, and the Homeless Bisbee Comedians Coalition. Will the comedians survive… or will they “Green Out”? $10 Suggested Donation at Bisbee Grand 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Moramarco! catchy melodies and clever lyrics. at Bisbee Social Club 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday Night Drive-In movie TBA at Hitching Post 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday – July 19
Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes Sweet vocal harmonies, originals and covers at Warner Hotel 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Avant Coastgaurd Brian Mullins & Derren Crosby on strings and percussion. Comprised of volunteers from southern Arizona committed to high desert rescue from pedestian music. at Bisbee Badassery 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
T.S. Henry Webb on keys and vocal with guest John Cordes on violin. at Carley’s Bar 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Game Night Bring your own game or grab one from the Lizard library! Board games, card games, party games, and more. All are welcome – no experience needed and rules taught at Thirsty Lizard 5:00 PM
Fear of Tradition indie rock with guests Plastic Pearl at Gene’s Place 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
It’s a Birthday, farewell, live music potluck! Come celebrate Scooter-Girl Andrea’s birthday, said adios to Little Kimmy, bring a Mediterranean dish and chow down at the Potluck, all while listening to the cool tunes of local band The Irregulars featuring Derek Dickson, John Cordes, Josh Hampton. And Ehren Stonner. at Electric Brewing 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Comedy Open Mic Hosted by Castle Rock Kenny – make us laugh, won’t you? at Carley’s Bar 6:00 PM
Monday – July 20
Manic Mondays $5 margaritas all day at Bisbee Grand
Writer’s Group all levels, bring something to read at Warren Peace Cafe 10:00 AM
Tap Dance Classes Come Dance with Us! All levels welcome! Tap shoes not essential! $10 For more info: 702-771-9825 at City Park 5:30 PM
Open Mic One lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar! at St Elmo 8:00 PM
Pictionary at Hitching Post 4:00 PM
This Week in Bisbee Additional Sponsors:
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Coming Soon Flyers
Also coming soon:
Bisbee Pirate Weekend August 7 – 9 https://www.bisbeepirateweekend.com/
Sidepony 13 November 13 – 15 https://linktr.ee/sideponyfest
This Week in Bisbee Useful Links
More City Events including Copper Queen Library education and wellness events for adults and kids: https://www.bisbeeaz.gov/2351/Events
For a complete list of Senior Center activities email activities@bisbeeseniors.org
B-Active Bisbee – E-bike rentals, cart tours, refresh bar, and more https://bactivebisbee.com/
Bisbee Science Lab www.bisbeesciencelab.org
Discover Bisbee Arizona – the official website of Bisbee https://www.discoverbisbee.com/
BisbeeAZ.com https://bisbeeaz.com/ interesting articles plus hotel and food info. Win a free trip to Bisbee!
Old Bisbee Ghost Tour – Haunted and macabre stories of Bisbee – voted AZ’s best ghost tour! https://www.oldbisbeeghosttour.com/
Things to Do in Bisbee https://www.thingstodoinbisbee.com
Queen Mine tour and reservations: https://www.copperqueenmine.com/
The Bisbee Observer – our local newspaper – subscribe today! https://thebisbeeobserver.com/
Bisbee Enclave: Online directory of businesses in Bisbee: https://bisbeeenclave.com/
Bisbee Wire – Bisbee financials, left-leaning politics http://bisbeewire.com/
Bisbee Bikeways newsletter – https://mailchi.mp/8458a3bc2425/project-update-16196387?e=[UNIQID]
Hike with the Muleteam around Bisbee & beyond – muleteam.blogspot.com
Bisbee Monthly Calendar Section https://thisweekinbisbee.com/monthly-bisbee-event-calendars/
Health & Wellness, Beauty: https://thisweekinbisbee.com/health-wellness-listings/
TWIB Podcast https://bit.ly/4f176hO
ETC
Artemizia Gallery 818 is free for residents for the entire month of July! Open Thursday – Sunday 11 am – 4pm 818 Tombstone Canyon.
Explore Bisbee and Southern Arizona in style with Copperlight Carriage. Enjoy private luxury limousine transportation for sightseeing, special occasions, and unforgettable local adventures. Visit ridecopperlight.com to learn more.
The newest place to shop for clothes is at the Science lab on Melody Lane only two doors down from the Library Annex! We have racks full of gently used, cleaned clothing in a full range of sizes. There are men’s, coats, sportswear, dresses, skirts, long and short sleeve tops as well as shoes and jewelry. Come out and take a look around on Fridays from 10-2. You will be amazed my the selection!
Plants for Sale: A wide variety of plants for sale with fresh selections arriving weekly from local growers.Tomatoes, Peppers, strawberries, herbs, lots of flowers, pollinator plants, cacti, succulents, ground covers, shrubs, and trees. Focusing on Native and environmentally appropriate plants. Under The Chairy Tree on Highway 80, just east of the traffic circle. Follow the red chairs. Fridays & Saturdays. 11-4. For more info: Kenneth 520-366-1466
Bisbee Fiber Arts Guild is a cooperative of weavers, spinners, knitters and other artisans. We are located in the basement of the YWCA, at 26 Howell Ave. The public may visit our work studio and fiber arts shop from 10:00 to 4:00 , Fridays – Mondays from October through May. For more info visit http://bisbeefiberarts.com/
Bridge club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Senior Center 10 am. We are always looking for new members. Beginners welcome. Lessons given.
LADIES’ NIGHT CLOTHING EXCHANGE Wednesdays at St Elmo. Come in and trade your old clothes or just pick something out for a donation. Donations will be given to the woman’s shelter in Bisbee.
The Stepping Back in Time Walking Tour with historian Boyd Nicholl will take you through the streets of Bisbee while sharing the community’s history. The tour starts at the Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum building stairs each Saturday at 2:00 pm and is limited to 12 guests. https://bit.ly/BMHMWalkingTours
Lonnie Mitchell’s dance lessons have moved to the Covenant Presbyterian Church Annex. We will have social dancing after the lessons in West Coast Swing and Salsa. Only $5 per person. More info: 480 586 5961.
Nick Mueller offers private chess lessons for individuals and groups via Cascade Tutoring – cascadecochise@gmail.com for more info
The Bisbee Rotary Club is looking for new members! Feel free to join us at one of our meetings to get to know our club. The Bisbee Rotary Club meets the first and third Thursday of the month at 5:15pm at the VFW, 1326 Highway 92. Come learn about how the Bisbee Rotary Club works to improve our community, while having fun! For more info, contact sherrielmorgan@gmail.com
Be the artist you’ve always want to be. Let me help you create music, songs, and videos –moremarkable67@gmail.com
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This Week in Bisbee Person of the Week!
40 years ago, Rita Verri was an active part of the Bisbee theater scene. However, a career called in the New York inner city schools. She spent 21 years there, and when she retired nine years ago, she returned. Rita has a studio in the Central School project and teaches dance classes at the Y. Her favorite thing about Bisbee is the mountains. “I walk up to the Flats 3 times a week,” she says. Tell her you saw her in TWIB!