Heather Hardy's A Taste of Jazz (Music in the Courtyard)
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Join us for a relaxing midweek music break during the sixth season of Music in the Courtyard, a free concert series in the beautiful Historic Pima County Courthouse Courtyard.
Presented in partnership with Art State Arizona, Pima County Attractions & Tourism, Visit Tucson and the Tucson Folk Festival, this live music series brings local talent to the heart of downtown Tucson - perfect for a midday break, lunch outing, or cultural escape in your workday. Featuring a rotating lineup of Tucson Folk Festival artists and regional performers.
Heather “Lil’ Mama” Hardy is an Arizona Blues Hall of Fame inductee whose extraordinary career has taken her from the Manhattan School of Music to international stages spanning blues, rock, punk, and jazz. Renowned for her soulful vocals and genre-defying violin style, she has spent decades captivating audiences with fearless improvisation and unforgettable performances. Today, she brings that artistry to Heather Hardy's A Taste of Jazz, an engaging live show that celebrates the timeless spirit of jazz through expressive musicianship and inspired storytelling. With every performance, Heather blends technical brilliance, heartfelt emotion, and the spontaneity that has made her one of Arizona's most celebrated performers.
Where:
Historic Pima County Courthouse Courtyard 115 N Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
When:
1st & 3rd Tuesdays | Oct 20, 2026 - May 25, 2027
11 AM - 1 PM | Rain or shine
Presented in partnership with Art State Arizona, Pima County Attractions & Tourism, Visit Tucson and the Tucson Folk Festival, this live music series brings local talent to the heart of downtown Tucson - perfect for a midday break, lunch outing, or cultural escape in your workday. Featuring a rotating lineup of Tucson Folk Festival artists and regional performers.
Heather “Lil’ Mama” Hardy is an Arizona Blues Hall of Fame inductee whose extraordinary career has taken her from the Manhattan School of Music to international stages spanning blues, rock, punk, and jazz. Renowned for her soulful vocals and genre-defying violin style, she has spent decades captivating audiences with fearless improvisation and unforgettable performances. Today, she brings that artistry to Heather Hardy's A Taste of Jazz, an engaging live show that celebrates the timeless spirit of jazz through expressive musicianship and inspired storytelling. With every performance, Heather blends technical brilliance, heartfelt emotion, and the spontaneity that has made her one of Arizona's most celebrated performers.
Where:
Historic Pima County Courthouse Courtyard 115 N Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
When:
1st & 3rd Tuesdays | Oct 20, 2026 - May 25, 2027
11 AM - 1 PM | Rain or shine
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Where is it happening?
115 N Church Ave, 115 N Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701-1105, United States
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