RECENT NOTEWORTHY PROGRAMS

 

Acclaimed musician to play concert at Academy Village

Arizona Daily Star  June 9, 2011

The Arizona Senior Academy’s “Concert Under the Stars” series will feature award-winning singer and songwriter Robyn Landis at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday…more

 

Take a tour of Tucson’s many murals

 

Arizona Daily Star  June 9, 2011

If you’re driving down Speedway just after dawn and pass a man with a camera on an Iron Horse bike, wave and wish him luck…more

 
 
 
Director of Civility Institute at Academy Village for Update  

Arizona Daily Star May 19, 2011

H. Brinton Milward, director of the new National Institute for Civil Discourse, will speak about the institute at Academy Village on May 26… more

 

Former Dean Exhibits Art

Arizona Daily Star april 28, 2011

Academy Village will open a new art exhibit in its Long Gallery with a reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m. May 6. The reception is free and open to the public…more

 

Empire High steel band

Arizona Daily Star May 5, 2011

Students from Vail’s Empire High School will bring their steel drums to the Arizona Senior Academy on Tuesday for a free concert…more

 

Academy Village hosts ‘Ugly Duckling’ players

Arizona Daily Star May 12, 2011

Three musicians from the Tucson Symphony Orchestra will present their piano-trio version of “The Ugly Duckling” and other music at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Academy Village…more

 

Chris Impey

 Noted UA Astronomer

 Arizona Daily Star May 12, 2011

Acclaimed Steward Observatory astronomer Chris Impey will repeat his popular talk, “The Big Bang,” describing the origin of the universe and the astronomical evidence underlying current theories of its birth, Wednesday afternoon at Academy Village on Tucson’s east side…more

 

Chi Newman

Globe-trotter to talk at Academy Village

Arizona daily Star May 26, 2011

Chi Newman had a wild ride in her journey from China to Tucson, where she retired with her husband…more