Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Tuesday July 29
A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly
Christa Leigh 4 pm Gene’s Place
Timothy Dick solo 2 pm followed by Open Mic at Hitching Post hosted by Alex Wilkerson – 6-ish to 9 – sign up to perform or just relax and listen
Pool tournament at St Elmo $5 buy-in winner takes all
Weds July 30
Leather Tooling at the Senior Center every Weds 10 am – noon
Spanish Language Group meets at Electric Brewing 4 – 6 pm
John the fiddler and Tom Santoriello at St Elmo 2 to 4ish
Pool Tournament at Gay 90s $5 buy-in. 7:30 pm
Bartender Bingo 7 pm Hitching Post
Derek Dickson Band play every Weds 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place followed by Soul Medicine & Friends 7-10pm
Bisbee Grand closed Monday – Thursday thru July 31 for renovations
Thursday July 31
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country St. Elmo 2 – 4:30
Bisbee Grand closed Monday – Thursday thru July 31 for renovations
Celtic Jam 7 pm Gene’s Place
Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition! https://bisbeeaz.com/blog/bowling/
Trivia with Rob & Kevin 7 pm Hitching Post
Whiskey Lickers, Bisbee’s jug-less jug band https://sptfy.com/whiskeylickers play the Silver King/Room 4 Bar patio for locals night, drink specials with local ID. 7:30 pm
Friday August 1
Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm
Johnny Rockit plays an acoustic show of classic rock covers and originals at Gay 90s Bar 7 – 9 pm
One Ghost rock the Bisbee Grand with originals and classic rock/new wave covers 8 – 11 pm https://spoti.fi/3SinPnH
Webb’s Wild Ride featuring T.S. Henry Webb with special guest John Cordes Room 4 Bar/Silver King Hotel patio (moves inside if raining) 7 pm https://www.reverbnation.com/tshenrywebb
DJ Gidzilla spins hip-hop and souldies St Elmo 9 – 1 am
DJ Ian Gee spins at Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight
Saturday August 2
Bisbee Community Market 9-1 pm in Warren Vista Park Vendors of locally produced food, artists, collectibles, and live music. Come out to enjoy our beautiful year round climate and support the community!
Simon Spencer performs original music Earl’s Cafe 10 am – noon
Chess Club meets every Saturday 10 am – noon at Copper Queen Library. All levels welcome, boards and pieces provided.
Tournament style Texas hold ’em poker game weekly on Saturdays at 1 pm. $10 buy in. Followed by Trivia by Vicky starting at 5 pm at Electric Brewing. Free to play.
Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm
The one-woman powerhouse that is Sabrina Solo at Thirsty Lizard 2 – 5 pm https://spoti.fi/3HSFs8b
Bandangela the dynamic musical duo composed of Dan and Angela Teckenoff, are new to the Cochise County music scene and ready to play an eclectic mix of jazz, country, standards, pop and sappy love songs at the Bisbee Badassery! They’ll play all the songs you forgot you remembered. You can follow them on Facebook at Bandangelamusic. 5 – 9 pm
Indie/folk from Josh Glenn Experiment 3 – 6 pm Bisbee Grand and then 8 – 11 pm Hitching Post https://spoti.fi/3XmzQvf Part singer-songwriter, part mad-folk scientist, Josh Glenn takes you into another realm; with the tap of a “looping” pedal he braids together clever riffs, unique rhythms, soulful singing and atmospheric swirls into a folkgasm of sound.
Moramarco! New-Wave/Americana music with Josh Hampton on bass and Dan Di Monium on drums! Bisbee Grand 8-11 pm new album Live on KBRP https://bit.ly/44LQxEf
Chalako the Band play Latin and rock classics and originals at St Elmo 9 — 1 am bring your dancing shoes https://www.reverbnation.com/Chalako/videos
The Lolly Bombs, Johnny Rockit & The Dive Bar Derelicts and Tanz Der Vampyre starts at 7 pm Gay 90’s Bar https://spoti.fi/3utHFnv
DJ Gidzilla spins hip-hop and souldies Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight
Mahavia play Flamenco and Spanish music https://www.mahavia.com/ on the patio at Room 4 Bar in Silver King Hotel 8 – 11 pm (moves inside if raining)
Sunday August 3
Scott Muhelman and Beca Reyes play an eclectic mix of acoustic favorites at Warren Peace Cafe noon – 2 pm
Bandangela the dynamic musical duo Bisbee Badassery 4- 7 pm
Christa Leigh 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place
Keith Allen Dennis sings original music Electric Brewing 3 – 6 pm https://keithallendennis.bandcamp.com/
Bluesy, funky originals from Axis Avae at the Bisbee Grand 3 – 6 pm https://yukukubaji.bandcamp.com/
Comedy open mic at Chuckleheads 8 pm – make us laugh, won’t you? Winner of audience award gets $10 prize
Monday August 4
Bisbee Grand closed Monday – Thursday thru July 31 for renovations
3-ball pool tournaments at Hitching Post 6 – 9 pm $1 buy-in
Open Mic at St Elmo. 8 pm Hosted by Steve Moramarco, one lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar!
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Bitchin’ Pickins’ Bisbee located in the historic Brewery Gulch is your one-stop shop for vintage and antique clothes, gifts and home goods! Open Thursday through Sunday 10-4 and by appointment, you’ll always find something surprising at Bitchin’ Pickins’! 63 BC Brewery Ave, 360-904-3843
THE COPPER PIG … a neighborhood eatery. Sunday thru Wednesday 5 pm – 8 pm reservations required | 520-432-9970 | 412 Arizona St. Visit www.thecopperpigbisbee.com for menu
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Also coming soon:
Bisbee Pirate Weekend August 8 – 10 https://www.bisbeepirateweekend.com/
Elvis in Bisbeeland August 16 https://bit.ly/4eO2s7V
Bisbee Bloomers Garden Tour & Porch Music August 30 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bisbee-bloomers-annual-garden-tour-2025-tickets-1505155724289?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Blues in Bisbee CANCELLED
Country, Blues, and Bluegrass Festival Sept 26 – 28 Tickets $108.55 VIP – $12.51 Sunday Only
TWIBFEST 2, September 27 $10 Advance $15 DOS https://bit.ly/4ocGIHa
Sidepony 12, November 7 – 9 https://sideponyexpressmusicfestival.com
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
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]
Bisbee Monthly Calendar Section https://thisweekinbisbee.com/monthly-bisbee-event-calendars/
Health & Wellness, Beauty: https://thisweekinbisbee.com/health-wellness-listings/
ETC
The Bisbee Community Chorus is looking for singers who would enjoy learning parts and practicing songs with others, then performing for the community. The Chorus is a friendly, non-auditioned community group, a Bisbee tradition for almost 40 years. The fall/winter season opens on Tuesday, August 19 at 6pm with introductions and a casual first practice at the Presbyterian annex, 24 Howell Ave. in Old Bisbee. Open recruitment runs through Sept. 16, so come any Tuesday evening to meet others and start singing.
Sidepony News! It’s pony time. BANDS: Submit your act via the link below, no later than August 1st (even if you already messaged us) VOLUNTEERS: We are also recruiting team members (audio and HQ). UPDATE: STILL SEEKING SUBMISSIONS https://sideponyexpressmusicfestival.com/submissionsvolunteer
Artemizia Gallery is free for Bisbee residents in the month of July.
Dear, Bisbee. The Loneyly Hearts Book Club meets the first Saturday of the month, 1:30pm, at St. Elmo. On Saturday, August 2 we will be discussing Bisbee 17, by Robert Houston. Please feel free to join us.
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.
1st & 3rd Thursdays 10a-12p WAM! We are Moms, a community of moms learning and growing together! An opportunity to build your mom tribe with a dedicated two hours of discussion and crafts -with- childcare! And snacks! (for kids AND moms) @ The Community Church of Warren, 201 Arizona St Bisbee (Not a religious group)|
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.
Pottery lessons wheel throwing and hand building in Warren $120 3 Groups available Clay sculpture class $150 NO experience needed. Space is limited – scholarships available – email bisbeepotteryonthemountain@gmail.com
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
Have a tune in your head? Steve Moramarco will help you turn it into a song. One on one songwriting lessons email moremarkable67@gmail.com
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