The final slots have been filled for the 2008 Yuma Star finals and now all that remains is the singing. The showcase takes place 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Historic Yuma Theatre, 254 S. Main St. Tickets for the finals are $6 at The Sun, 2055...
Some local arts lovers recently launched an ambitious endeavor to create a new theater company, stage big-city quality shows, raise thousands in scholarship funds and one of these years get around to building a new performing arts complex. But in the...
Yuma Community Theater's new season will follow a theme of "Live!": • "It's a Wonderful Life " - Nov. 21-23, 28-30 and Dec. 5-7. "Love!": • "South Pacific" - weekends in January from 9 - 25. and "Laugh!": • "Don't Dress for Dinner" - March...
When the 36th Army Band of Fort Huachuca strikes up the music, the selections are not all "Stars and Stripes Forever." But its repertoire does summon the true Americana song book, say officials. Among other reasons, the band is in town to add the grace...
The field of competitors for the title of Yuma Star 2008 is narrowing. Group 1 finalists from the first round of the singing competition were announced Friday. They are: - Alvin Calvin Trumon Oatsvall Sr., singing country. - Magaly Ramirez, singing alternative....
These 10 contestants now advance to Round 2 in online voting. Voting opens at noon on Friday at www.yumasun.com.- Victoria Moreno- Monika Flores- Dominic Antonelli- Beryl Lay- Jennifer Castro a.k.a. Myajen- Marco Chaira- Skip DeCarr- Dalton Julius...
At Lutes Casino: Yuma Jazz Company will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. There is no cover charge for the jazz for all ages. Players are Steven Hennig, trumpet; Brian Carlson, saxes; Carl Posch, guitar; Jon Knudtson,...
Fur balls are part of a cat's life, but the "Fur Ball" that's coming up Saturday evening promises to be one of entertainment and a way to show support for the Humane Society of Yuma's new shelter building fund. Only a few tickets are still...
Eighteen new voices will be heard on stage at the Historic Yuma Theatre Wednesday in competition for the honor of becoming the Yuma Star. Ten of these will be selected though voting by celebrity judges to advance to the semi-finals. Six of...
Some budding guitar students may not have to end their classes with a test, but they will be required to hop into the spotlight for a bit and serenade a theater full of music lovers. Those students will be hoping for a proverbial passing grade from the...