Old Arizona Brass Band
Recreating the Music of the Arizona Territory
TUCSON COMMUNITY ENSEMBLES

ACT -Accordian Club of Tucson
ASW -Arizona Symphonic Winds (rehearsals: Mondays)
ABO -Arizona Balalaika Orchestra
BC -Bouncing Czechs (Tucson's Polka Band)
ADB -Alt Deutsche Band 
COT -Civic Orchestra of Tucson (rehearsals: Tuesdays)
DA -Desert Aires (clarinet choir)
FF -Foothills Phil
GVCB -Green Valley Concert Band (rehearsals: Saturdays)
OABB -Old Arizona Brass Band (rehearsals: Wednesdays)
OPB -Old Pueblo Brass Band (rehearsals: Tuesdays) (new website!) [2007-8 is their 12th season]
RS7 -Retro Swing 7  
RG -Rhythm Gang (rehearsals: alternate Mondays) 
SSB -Sabbar Shrine Band (rehearsals: alternate Mondays)
SW -Sonora Winds, a Tucson Wind Symphony (rehearsals: Wednesdays)
SASO -Southern Arizona Symphonic Orchestra(rehearsals: Tuesdays)
7PS -Seven Pipers Scottish Society
TCB -Tucson Concert Band (rehearsals: Thursdays)
TFC -Tucson Flute Club
TPO -Tucson Pops Orchestra 
TSO -Tucson Symphony Orchestra )
UAAB -University of Arizona Alumni Band 
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Not covered by this list are myriad performances by student & faculty ensembles of 
Pima Community College, Music Department
University of Arizona School of Music, College of Fine Arts
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Page updated August 17, 2024
This page was Old Arizona's low-tech answer to the inevitable scheduling problems from the abundance of  community ensembles in the Tucson area.  Unfortunately doing so was proven to be too time consuming and it will not be continued.  However, below are the web site of all known bands and orchestras and other musical groups that can be accessed to check their schedules.
vintage tunes at Ft. Lowell 02-09-08 (photo by N. Todd Graves)