Tucson, AZ—At the fall preview event at the Fox Tucson Theatre on Friday, September 9th, announcement of over 60+ world class performances scheduled for the season was met with cheers and applause. Featuring the most diverse, outstanding lineup of entertainment in the southwest – the 2022-23 season has it all.
Fox Executive Director Bonnie Schock emceed the preview event which included an in depth look at recently announced shows and a reveal of new shows coming later this year. “It's going to be a tremendous season this year! The 2022-23 season is chock-full of something for everyone with great vibes, true grit, lots of laughs, tons of joy, majestic wonder, and pure magic. We couldn't be more excited to share dozens of world-class performances. We are driven by the power of togetherness, in shared experiences, and how music, comedy, and the essence of live performance can draw us all closer to each other”.
2022-23 SEASON The Place to Be, The Artists to See
Categorized by Series for an in depth look at the wide variety of entertainment offered at the Fox
Legends: Stars and Icons of the stage — they paved the way in their craft and will forever be remembered in the hearts and minds of their fans.
September 27- Weird Al Yankovic
October 9 - Clint Black
December 11 - Mavis Staples
March 1 - Penn & Teller
March 31- Wynton Marsalis
Family-Friendly: Fresh, thrilling, and engaging performances for kids and the whole family
September 21- Magic in Motion STEAM Show *School Matinee
October 1 - The Passing Zone
Nov 6 - Cirque Mechanics
November 16- Deck the Halls with Disney and DCapella,
January 19- All the World’s a Song: Shakespeare in Jazz *School Matinee
January 31 – The Gruffalo *School Matinee
February 2- San Jose Taiko
March 7 -Somos Amigos: Songs on Common Ground *School Matinee
*For more information on the school matinees visit https://foxtucson.com/kitt/ )
Fine Vintages: Tunes that take you back — Classic Rock, Golden Oldies, juke box hits & other nostalgic favorites
September 17 - Jefferson Starship Mother of the Sun Tour
September 25- Get the LED Out.
October 21 - The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute
December 1 – A Carpenters Christmas
December 15 – the Doo Wop Project
January 28 - Michael Cavanaugh: Music of Billy Joel & Elton John
February 17 - Hot Club Of Cowtown & Tyler Hilton Elvis
Feb 18 -Still the One – Pablo Cruise and Orleans
February 28- One Night of Queen
April 28 - Cream of Clapton
Listening Room: Artists that deserve an acoustically superior hall, a great, historic stage, and an audience eager to enjoy their talents
JAZZ
Saturday, November 12, 2022 – USAF Jazz Band
December 3 - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Holiday 2022
Dec 9 – In the Christmas Mood
January 15- Matthew Whitaker Quintet (Tucson Jazz Festival co pro)
January 21- Monterey Jazz Festival on tour with Dee Dee Bridgewater and Kurt Elling (Tucson Jazz Festival co-pro)
January 22 – Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers (Tucson Jazz Festival co- pro)
March 4 - John Pizzarelli & Catherine Russell
March 8 - Preservation Hall Jazz Band
BLUES
September 28 – Elvin White & Charlie Musselwhite
November 18- Shemekia Copeland & Sugaray Rayford
February 25- Coco Montoya & Ronnie Baker Brooks: Celebrate Albert Collin
COUNTRY & AMERICANA
December 10 -The Mavericks Very Merry Christmas Tour
March 10- Los Lobos with Special Guest Gaby Moreno
April 15 - Music City Hit-Makers
April 27- Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives
SINGER-SONGWRITER
October 11 - The Wallflowers
October 18- Graham Nash
November 8 – Ryan Adams
December 5 - Gordon Lightfoot
Global Journeys: A world of discovery — music, dance, and engaging experiences representing cultures and life from across the globe
October 2- Zucchero World Wide Tour 2022
October 16 -Aida Cuevas with Mariachi Aztlan
November 19 - Altan: Donegal to Tucson
November 27 - Jake Shimabukaru – Christmas in Hawaii
December 16 - Merry Achi Christmas
National Geographic Live:
January 29 - Improbable Ascent with Maureen Beck
February 26- Wild Hope with Ami Vitale
March 26 - Adaptation with Alizé Carrère
Outburst Comedy: Laughs, laughs, laughs! Stand-up, Improv, and artists with funny stories to tell
September 11- Fortune Fiemster
September 30 - Lewis Black
October 15 - John Waters
November 20 - Brian Regan
January 18- The Smothers Brothers
April 1- Colin Mochrie Presents Hyprov
Picture Palace - Expectation film experiences fit for a true picture palace — themed programming, live on stage features, and classic 35mm screenings
Cinema Tucsón- monthly ground-breaking, award-winning Mexican cinema
September 21- HUESERA, additional Cinema Tucson will be October 27, November 30, January 25, February 22, March 22, April 19 and May 24
October 14 - John Waters Double Feature Cry-Baby & Polyester Double Feature
October 30 - Wurlitzer Haunted Halloween Concert and VIP Ghost Tour followed by the screening of The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Theatricals : Humor, pathos, love, anger – Unique, engaging productions told through words, music, movement, and stage magic
December 18 - “All is Calm: the Christmas Truce of 1914”
March 29 – Meow Meow
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Holiday Entertainment at the Fox
November 16- Deck the Halls with Disney and DCapella,
November 27 - Jake Shimabukaru – Christmas in Hawaii
December 1 – A Carpenters Christmas
December 3 - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Holiday 2022
Dec 9 – In the Christmas Mood
December 10 -The Mavericks Very Merry Christmas Tour
December 16 - Merry Achi Christmas
2022-23 Chasing Rainbow Series
Three unique opportunities to celebrate the Fox! Each evening includes a plated, pre-show three course dinner and paired cocktails from Tucson’s finest local chefs and mixologists, an award ceremony, outstanding online auction followed by a world class performance at the Fox: October 9 -Clint Black, March 1 - Penn and Teller, and March 31 - Wynton Marsalis. For details call 520-624- 1515 or visit https://foxtucson.com/chasing-rainbows-2022-2023/
The Crown Jewel of Tucson. We make Memories. We make Connections. We make Tucson Proud
ABOUT THE FOX
The Fox Tucson Theatre enlivens Tucson, fostering community growth and connections by shaping exceptional, live arts experiences in a celebrated setting. The “Crown Jewel of Downtown” makes memories, makes connections, and makes Tucson proud. Programming includes exciting year-round live entertainment from the top entertainers in the US, as well as community produced events, classic movies, family programming, and more. Beautifully restored, the historic 1930’s Art Deco theatre Fox has become an important symbol of the resurgence of a thriving city center and continues to contribute to the economic growth in the region. The Fox Tucson Theatre is located at 17 W Congress. For additional information visit www.foxtucson.com or call the Box Office at 520-547-3030.
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