Category: March 2015

The Women of Quail Creek learn about Tucson legend Ted DeGrazia

Janice Pell and Peggy McGee Shannon Rossomando, Education Coordinator at the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, wowed 83 women at TWOQC’s meeting on February 23 Her presentation covered the fascinating life, history and philosophy of the prolific Tucson artist Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia, a man who once burned a great number of his paintings in protest…

“Good Rockin’ Live!” set for March 27

Good Rockin’ LIVE! ~ A Salute to Sun Records and the Birth of Rock and Roll will be presented at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom on Friday, March 27, 2015; a cash bar will open at 6:00 p.m. This live concert event pays tribute to the birth of rock and roll and the music legends…

2 Your Health – Stem cells take center stage

Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the Quail Creek Crossing dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…

One of These Nights – An Eagles Tribute Concert

Join One of These Nights as they take you on their version of a hit filled show featuring the music of the Eagles, one of the most successful rock acts of all time on Monday, April 20 at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Tickets are $25 and a Cash Bar opens at 6:00…

Join the fun at DesertFest March 14 at SaddleBrooke Ranch

  On Saturday, March 14, 2015, SaddleBrooke Ranch will be hosting the 4th annual DesertFest from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. With a very exciting lineup of activities scheduled for this year’s event…you won’t want to miss a moment! Enjoy live musical entertainment on the main stage lakeside from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. featuring December ‘63. The music…

Trips celebrates Chinese New Year in style

Ron Hyra What a day! Thirty two Quail Creek residents attended the performance showcase for the 2015 Arizona Chinese New Year Festival on January 31. The Confucius Institute of the University of Arizona sponsored this extravaganza for all to enjoy the colorful Chinese Culture celebrating the Year of the Sheep. The first part of the…

“Assisted Living: The Musical” takes the stage March 23

Assisted Living: The Musical will be presented on Monday, March 23, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom for $22 per person; a cash bar will open at 6:00 p.m. Somewhere nestled in all of our futures is The Pelican Roost: An active retirement community. On this, our tour, we meet the resident Roosters…

SASO to perform  Season Concert IV

Punch Howarth Program four of the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra season will present a divergent group of selections. Included will be a viola concerto, a new work premier, incidental music to a play and a concerto movement performed by the winner of the SASO young artist competition. Conductor Linus Lerner also leads the Rio Grande…