Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Tuesday September 23
A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly
Christa Leigh 6 pm Gene’s Place
Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes team up for originals and covers Bisbee Grand 6 – 8 pm
Mule Mountain Trio with Timothy Dick, Steve Peavey, Evan Hubbard play traditional country (and the occasional A-Ha tune) 2 pm followed by Open Mic at Hitching Post hosted by Mick Mc Monty – 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 September 24
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
Bartender Bingo 7 pm Hitching Post
Short Notice, featuring Derek Dickson, and David Dean play every Weds 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place followed by Soul Medicine & Friends 7-10pm
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 September 25
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country St. Elmo 2 – 4:30
Football on the big screen in the theater Kickoff 5:15 plus Open Mic & Karaoke 7 pm in the Dragon Bar at House Royale
Jazz funk from Humblebees 7 – 10 pm Bisbee Grand
Celtic Jam 7 pm Gene’s Place
Trivia 6 pm Hitching Post
Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition! https://bisbeeaz.com/blog/bowling/
Simon Spencer plays ukelele, accordion, and piano (not at the same time) Silver King/Room 4 Bar patio for locals night, drink specials with local ID. 7:30 pm
Friday September 26
Bisbee Blues, Bluegrass, and Country Bar Crawl. Tickets and info Full listings after Monday’s event list
Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm
Taylor Glasheen 3 pm Dedd Horseman 6 pm Freddy Jay 8 pm Hitching Post
Martha Spencer and Carolyn Camp play Americana Bisbee Grand 8 – 11 pm
TWIBFest 2 pre-party on the patio Room 4 Bar/Silver King Hotel 8 pm TS Henry Webb 9 pm Moonflower Mirage 10 pm SCYLD
Black Cat Bones 1 – 4 pm, Desert Thunder 6 – 10 pm plus mechanical bull riding 8 – 11 pm Thirsty Lizard bring your own lawn chair
Astra Kelly “Folk Rock Bitten by the South” http://www.astrakelly.com/ 3 pm Gene’s Place followed by Head Full of Stars Music at the intersection of Shoegaze, Neo-Psychedila, and India rock 8 pm https://bit.ly/3If2h9T
Saturday September 27 – TWIBFest 2!
Bisbee Blues, Bluegrass, and Country Bar Crawl. Tickets and info Full listings after Monday’s event list
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 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 and this week at 5 pm. $10 buy in. Come have some fun at Electric Brewing.
TWIBFEST 2 Jonquil Motel – doors @ noon
Featuring local original music, art, chess, tacos, BYO. An all-day all-ages event. Rain or shine! Bring an umbrella! $10 advanced $15 DOS suggested donation get tickets: bit.ly/4ocGIHa
ALL proceeds go to the bands/artists!
Alexandria 12:30 – 1 pm “Soulful originals”
(Poetry by Ken Boe 1 – 1:15 pm)
Astra Kelly 1:15 – 1:45 pm https://spoti.fi/4dxOBjW “Folk Rock bitten by the South”
(Poetry by Ken Boe 1:45 – 2 pm)
Worlds Clyde 2 pm “Heartbreak Country” WorldsClyde.bandcamp.com
Alex Wilkerson & Them 3 pm “Indie Pop with a dark side” https://spoti.fi/3JoqJlP
Moramarco 4 pm “New-Wave Americana” https://bit.ly/44LQxEf
Fatigo 5 pm “Jazz Pop” https://spoti.fi/4clJZ0y
Tapestries 6 pm “Intricately weaved melodies” https://tapestriesusa.bandcamp.com/
Melissa Reaves 7 pm “Avant-gard rock and roll” https://www.melissareaves.com/
Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm
Mona Monet at the Bisbee Badassery! Mona picked up an acoustic guitar in 2015 & the songwriting started after learning too many covers to play in one session. Come get to know this folk musician and artist whose first album is on the way. 6 – 9 pm
One Ghost rock the Bisbee Grand with originals and classic rock/new wave covers 3 – 6 pm pm https://spoti.fi/3SinPnH
TWIBFest after party with Live Band Karaoke at the Bisbee Grand 8-11 pm
Counter Clockwise turn back the hands of time playing classic rock covers with the big voice of Miguel Carillo St Elmo 9 – 1 am
Minda Lacy singer-songwriter from Silver City 7 pm Hitching Post https://spoti.fi/44aD6eW
Taylor Glasheen 8 – 10 pm Timothy Dick 4 – 6 pm and Evan, Freddy Jay 2 – 3 pm as part of Country, Blues, Bluegrass bar crawl. Gene’s Place
Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes team up for originals and covers Silver King/Room 4 Bar 3 pm followed by indie punk from Chick Adjacent 7 pm https://bit.ly/3K2QcFk
Want to plan ahead? Don’t forget to scroll down to see what’s Coming Soon in Bisbee!
Sunday September 28
Bisbee Blues, Bluegrass, and Country Bar Crawl. Tickets and info Full listings after Monday’s event list
Live music event by Melissa Reaves and World’s Clyde 1:30-3:30 KBRP parking lot at 400 Arizona Street! Proceeds benefit local bisbee charities! Wine, beer, and NA drinks will be available! Tickets are $10 at the gate (cash only for the gate) or get them online here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bisbee-blues-bluegrass-country-bar-crawl-tickets-1485222463369
Ecstatic Dance 2nd and 4th Sundays 10:30 warm-up 11:00 am start. Dance like no one is watching because no one is! Club Kilimanjahro aka Club K $10 suggested donation
Alex Wilkerson at the Bisbee Badassery. Alex is an indie-rock artist whose music is best described as atmospheric and honest, sunny indie rock with a dark side 5 – 7 pm
Green Joy 3 pm Hitching Post
The Cherry Springers (Bucky Mills and Bebop) bring a unique sound to covers along with their original music! Electric Brewing 2 – 4 pm
Comedy open mic at Chuckleheads 8 pm – make us laugh, won’t you? Winner of audience award gets $10 prize
Monday September 29
Manic Mondays at the Bisbee Grand $5 margaritas
Football on the big screen in the theater Kickoff 5:15 House Royale
3-ball pool tournaments at Hitching Post 6 – 9 pm $1 buy-in
Open Mic at St Elmo. 7 pm Hosted by Alex Wilkerson, one lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar!
This Week in Bisbee Additional Sponsors:
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:
Plein Air Festival Oct 9 – 12 https://www.centralschoolproject.org/plein-air-festival
Bisbee 1000 The Great Stair Climb Oct 18 https://www.bisbee1000.org/
B.R.A.T.S. October 25 https://www.bisbeebrats.com/
Mariachi Festival November 1 https://www.bisbeemariachifestival.com/
Sidepony 12, November 7 – 9 https://sideponyexpressmusicfestival.com
Copper Queen Library Spelling Bee Fundraiser Nov 15 https://www.eventbrite.com/d/az–bisbee/spelling-bee/
CHURCH OF BLUES. First United Methodist Church Nov 16th
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!
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
Writers Group meets every Monday 11am at Warren Peace Cafe. All levels and genres. Bring something for us to read.
Join us in Bisbee, Arizona, for a dynamic stop on ASBA’s SCALE Roadshow, a high-impact experience designed to support small businesses. Legion Bar & Grill Thursday Sept 25 9 am Free but tickets are at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/scale-roadshow-cochise-county-stop-bisbee-az-tickets-1623657686849
Sidepony News! VOLUNTEERS: We are recruiting team members (audio and HQ). https://sideponyexpressmusicfestival.com/submissionsvolunteer
Seeking performers for a Protest Music festival January 3, 2026 at OldField Oasis. Same people who hosted Chiricahua “Get Up Stand Up” Festival in Rodeo last May. we are looking to add to our list of performers. The event will be held at Luke Oldfield’s property at 5288 N Lead St Ave. Interested performers should contact Scott at 530-321-5579 (text is best) or makeithappenman@gmail.com.
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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Bisbeeland Recordings Present
Coming Soon: Songs About Bisbee compilation
This Week in Bisbee Person of the Week!
