Below you can view Tucson Desert Songfest News from Press Releases to important information about the annual event!
Tucson Desert Song Festival 2021 Press Release
Posted Jun 29, 2020
Tucson Desert Song Festival
For Immediate Release:
June 30, 2020
Jamie Barton, Corinne Winters, Erin Wall, Artist-in-Residence Bryan Hymel and a World Premiere by Composer Jake Heggie headline the Ninth Annual Tucson Desert Song Festival: “Songs of Love.”
The Tucson …
2021 Festival Postcard
Posted May 24, 2020
Tucson Desert Songfest Newsletter
Posted Nov 21, 2019
Is there a uniquely American musical “voice?” This year TDSF will explore the question.
It’s difficult to imagine any musical culture more diverse than ours. Latin rhythms mixed with Caribbean styles which originated in Africa led …
Press Release
Posted Jun 14, 2019
Tucson Desert Song Festival
For Immediate Release:
Friday, June 14, 2019
Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson, Matthew Polenzani, Ian Bostridge, and Morris Robinson headline Tucson Desert Song Festival 2020
Celebration of the American Voice!
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Tucson Desert Song Festival …
Tenor Arturo Chacon Cruz with Fruchthendler’s kindergartners
Posted Feb 08, 2019
REVIEW: Ana Maria Martinez Recital
Posted Feb 07, 2019
We had an incredible Broadway Word Review article written. Below is an excerpt, and you can read the entire article at the bottom:
On February 5, 2019, The Tucson Desert Song Festival and the University of Arizona (UA) presented …
FESTIVAL SUMMARY
Posted Feb 07, 2019
DIRECTOR’S NOTES: Festival Summary 2019
What a wonderful journey it has been! On February 6, we completed the 24th and final event of the 2019 Tucson Desert Song Festival.
Our Latin theme served us well—it was flexible enough to allow …
Update 3: Final Stretch!
Posted Jan 30, 2019
FESTIVAL DIRECTOR UPDATE 3
We are in the final stretch! With 16 of 24 events completed, the 2019 Tucson Desert Song Festival has been quite a ride. Monday evening saw four illustrious panel guests—TSO Music Director Jose Luis Gomez, …
Arturo Chacón Cruz Visits Manzo Elementary
Posted Jan 30, 2019
World renowned opera tenor Arturo Chacón Cruz visited Manzo Elementary. He received a student led tour of the school and he also held a short concert in an effort to expose kids to the arts.
Arturo Chacón Cruz, tenor …
Festival Update January 24
Posted Jan 24, 2019
Exciting Festival so far—updates
True Concord Voices and Orchestra, under Eric Holtan, presented phenomenal concerts with soprano Corinne Winters and guitarist Adam del Monte; for her recital, Corinne brought her husband, tenor Adam Smith, onstage for several stunning love duets …
