Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Tuesday September 9
A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly
Christa Leigh 6 pm Gene’s Place
Timothy Dick solo 2 pm followed by Open Mic at Hitching Post hosted by Brian Mullins – 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 10
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
Derek Dickson Band 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 11
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 in the Dragon Bar 7 pm at House Royale
Mahavia play Flamenco and Spanish music Bisbee Grand 7 – 10 pm https://www.mahavia.com/
New Age Rock N Soul from Edgewood Heavy 7 pm Gene’s Place https://bit.ly/45UgGRK
Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition! https://bisbeeaz.com/blog/bowling/
Trivia with Vicki pm Hitching Post 6 pm
Around Singer/Songwriter Circle hosted by Alex Wilkerson. This month featuring Slick Pony, Corey McDermott, Alexandria, Brian Mullins Silver King/Room 4 Bar 7:30 pm
Friday September 12
Mineshaft Gay Men’s Weekend in Bisbee – for events and tickets visit www.mineshaftweekend.com
Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country Bisbee Grand 8 – 11 pm
Celebrate T.S. Henry Webb‘s 78th birthday with special guest John Cordes and poet Michael Gregory Room 4 Bar/Silver King Hotel patio (moves inside if raining) 7 pm https://www.reverbnation.com/tshenrywebb
Johnny Rockit and the Dive Bar Derelicts play classic rock covers and originals at Gene’s Place 3 – 5 pm
Brooding echoes from the New West from Nikki Manos https://spoti.fi/45l3NhD Gene’s Place 7 pm
Stargazer Karaoke at the Thirsty Lizard 7 – 11 pm
The one-woman powerhouse that is Sabrina Solo at the Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight https://spoti.fi/3HSFs8b
Saturday Septemer 13
Mineshaft Gay Men’s Weekend in Bisbee – for events and tickets visit www.mineshaftweekend.com
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 at 1 pm and 5 pm. $10 buy in. Come have some fun at Electric Brewing.
Keith Allen Dennis, Solo Guitar, Singing, and a pleasant demeanor 2 -4-ish Poco Market https://keithallendennis.bandcamp.com/
Jazzy Americana from Aurelia Ann Cohen https://spoti.fi/3Ng40KU Legion Bar & Grill 8 – 10 pm
Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm
Allen & Co Curiosities Vintage Market opening celebration 6 – 8 pm 31 Subway St. #2
Soul Medicine at the Bisbee Badassery – Psychedelic Funk & Blues with Zane Miller, Yogi Ram, and Axel Sev. 5 – 8 pm
Los Amigos play their “friend”-ly mix of classic rock and Latin covers at every Saturday at Copper Queen 4 – 7 pm
Taylor Paul plays Americana 2 – 5 pm Bisbee Grand
Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes team up for originals and covers Silver King/Room 4 Bar 3 pm
The Gallery at 40 Main presents Colorful Characters, featuring abstractions from Jeff Hughart and Ro McGowan. Plus a display of global instruments from the collection of Brian Mullins, who will be giving a demonstration at our 2nd Saturday reception 5 – 8 PM.
Grand Burlesque Presents Copper Queens! Starring Award Winning Performers, Local Loves & Traveling Baddies! You’ll get epic entertainment that’s equal parts sexy and silly with fun games and acts all orchestrated by Az’s #1 emcee, Sonia Rita! $15 standing $30 VIP 8 pm Bisbee Grand 8-11 pm Get Tickets
St Elmo 9 – 1 am band TBA
Haunting acoustic from Luna Worldcast 7 pm Hitching Post https://bit.ly/3Czp4Ku
Fiddle ‘N Flattop 3 pm followed by Drag Night hosted by Jessica Michaels 9 pm Gene’s Place
One Ghost rock Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight with originals and classic rock/new wave covers https://spoti.fi/3SinPnH
Astra Kelly, soulful folk rock bitten by the south, re-imagined classics and emotive originals https://spoti.fi/4dxO on the patio at Room 4 Bar in Silver King Hotel 7 – 10 pm
Sunday September 14
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
Mule Mountain Duo at the Bisbee Badassery – Timothy Dick and Evan Hubbard play classic country and honky tonk with a unique fresh energy and attitude. 4 – 7 pm
Astra Kelly, soulful folk rock bitten by the south, re-imagined classics and emotive originals plays for “Church” at St Elmo 2 – 5 pm https://spoti.fi/4dxO
Clothing Swap 2 pm Hitching Post
Tucson’s Hank Topless performs hard country music https://hanktoplessmusic.com/ Electric Brewing 2 – 5 pm
The Panther Band – talented family playing “death folk” originals and blues/classic rock covers Bisbee Grand 3 – 6 pm https://thepantherband.bandcamp.com/album/marching-toward-the-dust
Comedy open mic at Chuckleheads 8 pm – make us laugh, won’t you? Winner of audience award gets $10 prize
Monday September 15
Manic Mondays at the Bisbee Grand $5 margaritas, $1 wings!
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. 8 pm Hosted by Alex Wilkerson, one lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar!
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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
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
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. 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.
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! VOLUNTEERS: We are recruiting team members (audio and HQ). https://sideponyexpressmusicfestival.com/submissionsvolunteer
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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