Events / Tucson

Staged: The Art of Performance

Saturday, October 10, 2026
Staged: The Art of Performance features depictions of performance and performers across disciplines and through a range of media. Performances offer a space for escape, respite, and contemplation.
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University of Arizona Museum of Art

Operated by the University of Arizona, this institution houses significant treasures like the Spanish Sacred Art collection donated by Samuel H. Cress. It serves as a central hub for fine arts research and public exhibition on campus.story_potoo

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1031 N Olive Rd, Tucson, AZ 85721
Open
 Closes 4:30 PM

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