Tucson Live Music This Week: July 17–23, 2026

Tucson’s live music calendar is packed this week, with everything from classic rock and country to funk, blues, Americana, Western swing, mariachi, and plenty of opportunities to dance. Here’s what’s happening around town from Friday through Thursday.

Friday: Tributes, Funk, Country, and Rock

Friday brings live music to clubs, restaurants, gardens, and stages across Tucson. Catch the Paul Opocensky Project’s Americana grunge indoors at Forty Niner Country Club, country music from Dust at the Tucson Racquet Club, funk and R&B from The AmoSphere, and a double tribute show featuring Mr. Skynyrd and The Jack.

Paul Opocensky performing live with acoustic guitar at DiBella’s Brunch N Booze in Tucson in December 2025 with the Paul Opocensky Project tip jar and QR codes for fans.
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  • The Paul Opocensky Project at Forty Niner Country Club
  • OnesAll Band at Big Bad Wolf
  • Chillin at the Chul at Tohono Chul
  • Dust Live at Tucson Racquet Club
  • Local Love Presents The Battle Royale: Round 5 at The Rock
  • FOG at Union Public House
  • J&R Band at Monterey Court
  • The AmoSphere at Eddie’s Cocktails
  • Mr. Skynyrd and The Jack
  • The J5 Band at Tesoro Latin Kitchen & Cantina
  • Suerte Musical at The Outlaw Bar & Grill
  • Garrett James and the Wanderers at Bisbee Grand Hotel

Saturday: Grand Openings, Blues, and Dance Floors

Saturday starts with a celebration of Tucson’s creative community as Gary Roberts performs during the grand opening of The Peddlers Passage. Later, Whose Blues heads to Noble Hops, Chalako takes over Union Public House, The AmoSphere brings its genre-hopping sound to Monterey Court, and local bands fill dance floors across town.

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  • Gary Roberts at The Peddlers Passage Grand Opening Celebration
  • Whose Blues at Noble Hops
  • Chillin at the Chul at Tohono Chul
  • KT Klassics at Catalina Craft Pizza
  • David Argentati at Fini’s Landing
  • Highway Outlaws at The Outlaw Bar & Grill
  • Chalako the Band at Union Public House
  • The AmoSphere at Monterey Court
  • Jeremy Gilliam at Westward Look
  • Xception at Eddie’s Cocktails
  • Revival Collective at The Station Pub & Grill
  • Conjunto Diferencia at Tesoro Latin Kitchen & Cantina

Sunday: Songwriters, Blues, and Afternoon Grooves

Sunday offers music from brunch through dinner, including the Bryan Dean Trio at Ventana Canyon, songwriters and community music circles, The Brassanovas at Big Bad Wolf, Gregory Morton at Lil Abners, and an evening performance from the Cochise County All Stars at Monterey Court.

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  • Sunday Patio Sets with Ted Ramirez and Jerry Martin at Monterey Court
  • Bryan Dean Trio at Ventana Canyon
  • Tucson Kitchen Musicians Song Circle at Monterey Court
  • Acoustic Songwriters Hosted by PJ Bidwell at Catalina Brewing Company
  • The Brassanovas at Big Bad Wolf
  • Gregory Morton at Lil Abners Steakhouse
  • Mariachi Cielo De Mexico at Tesoro Latin Kitchen & Cantina
  • Cochise County All Stars at Monterey Court

Monday–Thursday: Swing, Songwriters, and Open Mics

The music continues all week with blues on Monday, country and Western swing on Tuesday, local favorites and an unplugged ladies’ night on Wednesday, and several open stages and evening performances on Thursday.

Monday

Bryan Dean Trio brings its blues and improvisational sound to Catalina Brewing Company.

  • Bryan Dean Trio at Catalina Brewing Company

Tuesday

Tuesday night features country dancing at Big Bad Wolf and the monthly Western swing sounds of The Tucsonics at Monterey Court.

  • Clear Country at Big Bad Wolf
  • The Tucsonics at Monterey Court

Wednesday

Wednesday’s lineup moves from acoustic music and Americana to horn-driven rock, with shows at Catalina Craft Pizza, Monterey Court, Big Bad Wolf, and Union Public House.

  • Dave Rychener at Catalina Craft Pizza
  • Last Dance at Monterey Court
  • Wednesday Night Unplugged: Season 3 Ladies Night at Big Bad Wolf
  • Jest at Union Public House

Thursday

Thursday gives musicians several chances to take the stage, including open mic and jam nights at Big Bad Wolf and Button Brewhouse. You can also catch the Queen Bees at Monterey Court, Cali Connection Duo at Tesoro, and jazz from MahaVia in Bisbee.

  • Adara Rae at Hearth
  • Open Mic and Jam Hosted by Jeff Rocx at Big Bad Wolf
  • Unbuttoned Bluegrass Open Mic Night with Ms. J at Button Brewhouse
  • Cali Connection Duo at Tesoro Latin Kitchen & Cantina
  • Queen Bees at Monterey Court
  • MahaVia at Bisbee Grand Hotel

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