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Tucson’s Exciting April Events

It’s not too late to squeeze in a few more events for April in and around Tucson. My favorite is the Mariachi Conference from the 23rd to the 28th. See you there.

Youth Fencing Tournament April 18-24 (Tucson) USFA North American Cup fencing tournament for elite and youth (ages 8-15) competitors from around the United States, Canada, Mexico, and South America, at the Tucson Convention Center. United States Fencing Association (USFA), (719) 866-4511.

Pima County Fair April 19-29 (Tucson) Old-fashioned fair with exhibits, food, stage concerts, and other live entertainment, carnival rides, educational exhibits, including a Gem and Mineral Show section. Pima County Fair Grounds, (520) 762-9100.

Arizona International Film Festival April 20-29 (Tucson) Citywide festival features worldwide contemporary cinematic diversity, with opportunities to meet the filmmakers at workshops, seminars and presentations at various venues around Tucson. The Screening Room, (520) 622-2262.

Blessing of the Sonoita Vineyards April 21 (Elgin) Ministers and priests bless the grape vines to foster a bountiful crop at harvest time, in a ceremony followed by food, wine-tasting, and live entertainment at the winery. Sonoita Vineyards, (520) 455-5893.

Chamber Music Concert April 22 (Tucson) Favorite sonatas by Aaron Copeland and Samuel Barber performed by Clark-Schuldmann cello-piano duo, with two narrative works played by Paul Fisher and James Reel, at the Berger Performing Arts Center. Chamber Music PLUS Southwest, (520) 400-5439.

Tucson International Mariachi Conference April 23-28 (Tucson) 25th anniversary of award-winning conference, Tucson’s largest cultural event and a model for other conferences nationwide, with four public concerts performed at indoor and outdoor venues, including Tucson Convention Center., (520) 838-3908.

Bollywood at the Fox April 28 (Tucson) Fun and glamorous evening of Eastern Indian culture experience, including movie screenings, hors d’oeuvres, and music. Fox Tucson Theatre, (520) 624-1515.

Santa Cruz County Horse Races April 28-29, May 5-6 (Sonoita) Live Quarter Horse and thoroughbred races, with simulcast wagering from Turf Paradise, and the Kentucky Derby on May 5. Mint Juleps and other great food add to the fun and racing excitement. Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds.

Susannah April 28-29 (Tucson) This retelling of the biblical story, Susannah and the Elders weaves melodies, folk ballads, hymns and even square dance motifs into a truly American opera. Tucson Music Hall. Arizona Opera, (520) 293-4336.

Tucson Madonnari International Chalk Festival April 28 (Tucson) Artists produce chalk murals on walkways and sidewalks; live music, entertainment, food, and opportunities for the public to create chalk drawings. Free. 11a.m.-7p.m. Joel D. Valdez Main Library/J�come Plaza. Downtown Tucson Alliance.

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