Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Tuesday May 27
Industry Day at Bisbee Grand – discounts for all hospitality workers
A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly
Talented guitarist Ian Martinez shreds at Gene’s Place 3 – 5 pm
Howl, Chirp, Squeak, and Roar at the Courtyard 6:30 pm with Maybelle Mcleod, Kelsi Vanada, Niko Walker, Sharon Strachan, Timothy Dick – bring your favorite pillow for seating
Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes team up for originals and covers Bisbee Grand 6 – 9 pm
LiTuesday at Hitching Post hosted by Mike Montoya – 6-ish to 9 – sign up to perform or just relax and listen
Free pool at St Elmo
Weds May 28
Leather Tooling at the Senior Center every Weds 10 am – noon
Spanish Language Group meets at Electric Brewing 4 – 6 pm
Pool Tournament at Gay 90s $5 buy-in. 7:30 pm
Derek Dickson Band (Derek Dickson, Scott Muhelman, Josh Hampton, Ehren Stonner) play every Weds 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place followed by FPI (Fatigo Pop-In). Mike Montoya plays quirky original tunes to top off your hump day- a potential “pop-in” by Fatigo band mates is highly probable 7 – 10 pm
Jam Night at the Bisbee Grand 6-10ish – 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).
Thursday May 29
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country St. Elmo 2 – 4:30
Moonflower Mirage (Charlie Bridges and Mike Montoya) play experimental music based around drum loops and other sounds Gene’s Place 3 – 6 pm followed by Christa Leigh 7 – 10 pm
Have Some Pun! Presents! The Muahaha Mixed Mic Drop! Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month. Welcoming Comedians, Poets and Acoustic Musicians! So come down to the Bisbee Royale and check out the beautiful House Royale Stage. Food and drink specials available Sign up 6:30 – show at 7 pm.
“Family Day” at Thirsty Lizard with Kid’s Karaoke 6:30 – 7:30 and Stargazer Karaoke 8 – 11 pm
Sip ‘N Paint 6 pm Hitching Post plus Trivia with Kevin & Rob 6-9pm
ROLLINGDUSK rocks the Bisbee Grand 7 – 10 pm https://spoti.fi/3Faf1Nw
Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition!
Mike Montoya plays jazzy pop originals and fun covers Room 4 Bar/Silver King 7:30 pm for Local’s Night drink specials with local ID https://spoti.fi/3ygGFod
Friday May 30
Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm
Royale Film Festival at the House Royale Friday – Sundays in the month of May. Full schedule
Bisbee Badassery 12-3pm Moonflower Mirage – a collaboration between singer-songwriters Charlie Bridges and Michael Montoya. Moonflower Mirage is advancing towards new frontiers in folktronica, wyrd folk, indie rock, Latin music, and musical theatre.
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm
Americana from Aurelia Ann Cohen at Object Hotel 7 pm tour kickoff party https://spoti.fi/3Ng40KU
Joseph Feldman, singer/songwriter from Phoenix 8-11pm Hitching Post
Pandora De Strange performs a drag show Bisbee Grand 8 – 11 pm
Trivia Night!! Hosted by comedian, Kristine Levine and Gary Lucy 8-10pm Gene’s Place
Indie rock from Bloomstone at the Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight
Saturday May 31
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!
Chess Club on break until June
Martin Robinson Beachboard signs her book at Bisbee Books and Music noon Misfits Abroad: Adventures in Love, Language, and Foreign Lands
Bisbee Badassery 12-3pm Moonflower Mirage – a collaboration between singer-songwriters Charlie Bridges and Michael Montoya. Moonflower Mirage is advancing towards new frontiers in folktronica, wyrd folk, indie rock, Latin music, and musical theatre.
Royale Film Festival at the House Royale Friday – Sundays in the month of May. Full schedule
Tournament style Texas hold ’em poker game weekly on Saturdays at 1 pm. $10 buy in. Come have some fun at Electric Brewing.
Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm
Los Amigos play their “friend”-ly mix of classic rock and Latin covers every Saturday at Copper Queen Hotel 4 – 7 pm
One Ghost (Acoustic) rock the Bisbee Grand with originals and classic rock/new wave covers pm https://spoti.fi/3SinPnH Bisbee Grand 3 – 6 pm
The Rolling Cajones roll into Bisbee Grand 8-11 pm – Pacifico will be on-site with special giveaways
Melissa Reeves brings her powerful, soulful voice to Dot’s Diner/Shady Dell for dinner 6:30 show https://www.melissareaves.com/
Indie rock from Metropolis Man 9 – 1 am St Elmo https://spoti.fi/4aVY0SD
Hooker Hill https://spoti.fi/4ilZRD9 Cranberry Suit and The Crown Syndicate https://spoti.fi/3FtZQP6 rock the Hitching Post 8 pm ALSO! We are celebrating a loved locals day of birth, Jennica! To celebrate, we will have cheesecake and a TWISTER game night!
Joseph Feldman, singer/songwriter from Phoenix 3-6pm Counterclockwise 8-11pm Gene’s Place
Eric Underwood plays rock Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight https://spoti.fi/4dxljU5
Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes team up for originals and covers 3 – 5 pm on the patio at Room 4 Bar in Silver King Hotel followed by jazzy pop from Fatigo https://sptfy.com/fatigo1 8 pm
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Sunday June 1
Bisbee Badassery 4-7pm Amelia Doll is known for their empowering vocals and rich emotional texture. Amelia’s music moves like a conversation between the sacred and the everyday.
Us Too featuring Stephanie Peavey and Michael Matranga bring you 40s jazz to contemporary music Warren Peace Cafe noon – 2 pm
Miss Sosha plays country originals for “Church” St Elmo 2 pm
Thomas Andes, original Americana and Blues 2-5pm Hitching Post
Johnny Rockit plays an acoustic show of classic rock covers and originals at Electric Brewing 2 – 4 pm
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 June 2
Manic Mondays at the Bisbee Grand $1 wings $5 margaritas
3-ball pool tournaments at Hitching Post 6 – 9 pm $1 buy-in
Open Mic at St Elmo. 8 pm Hosted by Shantih Nicechops, one lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar!
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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/
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]
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The Bisbee Rotary Club is sponsoring the 2025 4th of July Parade – registration form at www.bisbeerotaryclub.org or Bisbeerotaryclub@gmail.com
There are three openings on the Bisbee Arts Commission. Currently, the BAC is planning the resurrection of Bisbee’s fabled New Year’s Eve party (with Flam Chen) so this is a great time to join and be an integral part of super cool things. More importantly you get to learn about how government functions in a pretty relaxed and pleasurable way. https://www.bisbeeaz.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6555/Board-Committee-Commission-Membership-Application–Fillable?bidId
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
B-Active Shuttle in Old Bisbee Book your shuttle here: https://bactivebisbee.com/bisbee-runner/
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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