Tucson Live Music This Week: September 4–10, 2026

There’s another full week of live music ahead in Tucson and Southern Arizona, with everything from reggae, rock, and blues to country, Americana, funk, tribute shows, community jams, and more. Whether you’re looking for a Friday night dance floor, a Saturday packed with choices, a laid-back Sunday afternoon, or some midweek music, there’s plenty happening around town.

Friday: Reggae, Rock, Funk, and Local Favorites

Friday gives you plenty of ways to kick off the weekend. Paul Opocensky heads to The Club at Starr Pass, SONÓROUS is at the Green Valley Elks Lodge, and Greg Morton returns to JoJo’s for First Friday. You can also catch Shell Shock at the Oro Valley Gaslight Music Hall, plus two appearances from Sedona Crossing Band.

• Sedona Crossing Band at High Tea-Phoenician
• Paul Opocensky Project at The Club at Starr Pass
• Sedona Crossing Band at Longhorn Restaurant
• SONÓROUS at Green Valley Elks Lodge
• A1 Reggae Band at Corbett’s
• Greg Morton at JoJo’s Restaurant
• Shell Shock at Oro Valley Gaslight Music Hall
• The AmoSphere at Monterey Court

Saturday: Release Parties, Tributes, and Dance Floors

Saturday is loaded. The Beatle Brothers bring Beatles classics to The Views, Bryan Dean Trio takes over The Hut in the afternoon, and Legion of Mario follows at The Hut that evening. Jest makes its Monterey Court debut, while the rest of Saturday ranges from a CD release party and a Jimmy Buffett tribute to rock, Americana, and plenty of opportunities to dance.

• Vindicated CD Release Party at Starlite Lounge
• Off The Record at University of Arizona Bear Down Bash
• Margarita’s in Paradise Jimmy Buffett Tribute at The Club at Starr Pass
• The Beatle Brothers at The Views
• Legion of Mario at The Hut
• Bryan Dean Trio at The Hut
• Warren Seames at The Eddy Hotel
• Mark Insley & the Broken Angels at Tubac Jack’s Saloon
• Heather and Alvin
• 1st Saturdays at The Big Bad Wolf
• Jest at Monterey Court
• Wrought Iron & Vida Ruina at Your Mom’s House
• sweetwest at Westward Look

Sunday: Brunch, Blues, Jams, and Matinee Music

Sunday starts early and keeps rolling. Bryan Dean Trio is at Ventana Canyon, and Greg Morton plays Lil Abners Steakhouse later in the day. Monterey Court has brunch, an afternoon community jam, and blues from Grams & Kreiger, while The Hut hosts Sunday Church with Kevin Pakulis. There’s also an afternoon rock show at The Rock and the Barrio Block Party at Hotel Congress Plaza.

• TKMA Sunday Brunch at Monterey Court
• Bryan Dean Trio at Ventana Canyon
• TKMA Sunday Jam with Ron Pandy
• TKMA Sunday Community Jam at Monterey Court
• Anonymous Productions Matinee at The Rock
• Sunday Church with Kevin Pakulis at The Hut
• Greg Morton at Lil Abners Steakhouse
• Barrio Block Party at Hotel Congress Plaza
• Grams & Kreiger at Monterey Court

Monday–Thursday: Country, Blues, Jams, and Tributes

There’s plenty happening after the weekend, too. Bryan Dean Trio keeps things going Monday at Catalina Brewing Company and returns Thursday at Monterey Court. Tuesday brings Clear Country to The Big Bad Wolf, Wednesday features Joe Pena & Greyhound Soul at Monterey Court, and Thursday rounds out the week with an open mic/jam, a Texas Tornados tribute, and Mike Stinson and Mark Insley at R Bar.

Monday

• Bryan Dean Trio at Catalina Brewing Company

Tuesday

• Clear Country at The Big Bad Wolf

Wednesday

• Joe Pena & Greyhound Soul at Monterey Court

Thursday

• Open Mic/Jam hosted by Jeff Rocx
• Tribute to the Texas Tornados at The Gaslight Music Hall in Oro Valley
• Bryan Dean Trio at Monterey Court
• Mike Stinson and Mark Insley at R Bar

Whatever kind of music you’re in the mood for, there’s a stage somewhere around Tucson waiting for you this week. Get out, support local music, discover somebody new, and don’t forget to fill those tip jars!