Jeff, Charles & Ben

We love seeing a local kid make it to the big time and this week we get to talk with a new big timer!  Darious Britt, a graduate of the University of Arizona Film School, is premiering his first big film at the Arizona Underground Film Festival.  UNSOUND is a must see at the festival this year!!!  David Pike, the founder of the festival, talks about the films being show this year.

Charles D. Prokopp and Ben Ritchie come in to promote King Lear,  being presented at Himmel Park over the next few weeks.

Fred, David, Darious & Tatiana

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Saint Cecilia Studio

Fred and Jeff have found a new home for their downtown shows.  Saint Cecilia Studios is a new recording studio tucked into the Congress Street corridor.  Caitlin Jensen from the Downtown Tucson Partnership is on hand to introduce Steven Lee Tracy, the owner of the studio.  The boys also chat with Mykl Wells who helps folks prepare for the All Souls Procession with masks, costumes, altars and every idea to help participate in the procession.

Steven Lee Tracy

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Laszlo Veres

Lots-O-Fun this week as we talk with Lazlo Veres, the Zumba Master, about the Arizona Symphonic Winds and the Tucson Pops Orchestra.  Jonas Hunter from the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance talks about all the fabulous things the Alliance is up to in the community.  Finally, Jim Kirk gives a preview of a big fund raiser for the 100 Clubs, which raises money for families of 1st responders.

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Our show historian, Jim Turner, takes us through the history of Geronimo in the southwest.  Jim is a wonderful historian who is available for presentations and who wrote the wonderful coffee table book, Arizona, a Celebration of the Grand Canyon State.

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Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson ~ 2004

This week we continue our conversation at the rehearsal studios of Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson.  This time we speak with the new generation of Changos, including the Musical Director Salvador Gallegos, Section Leader Andrea Guzman and Group Leader Ali Pizarro.  We still talk about some of their Monkey Mischief and upcoming events, like the 50th anniversary!

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Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson – 1966

This week we travel to the rehearsal studios of Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson and speak with one of the original Changos, Gilbert Vèlez, about the origins of the group, some of the Monkey Mischief and upcoming events, like the 50th anniversary!

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Lindset, Karl & Caitlin

Our favorite time of the month ~ Fred and Jeff hang out in our brilliant Downtown for fun and adventure!  Caitlin Jensen from the Downtown Tucson Partnership meets the boys at the Historic Hotel Congress.  Along with Caitlin, David Slutes from Hotel Congress, Lindsey from Flash in the Past and Karl Goranowski from Playground talk about all the fun and adventure waiting for everyone in the Heart of the Old Pueblo!

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Honor Flight Recipient

Jeff, who is still MIA and has a bounty on his head, leaves Fred all alone to welcome Kathy Mansur from Honor Flight Southern Arizona to the BIG SHOW!  Kathy is the Veteran Coordinator and she’ll have a couple of local Veterans with her to talk about their experiences as defenders of our great nation and their trip to the WWII Memorial in Washington D.C.

In addition, Annalisa Moreno will be on hand to talk about the GI Jubilee, which is a fundraiser for all the great work of Honor Flight Southern Arizona!

Plus…Fred will introduce David Francis from Tucson Happenings ~ the new Community Calendar of The Fred and Jeff Show.

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My Dear Brother Jeff (DBJ) has been missing and presumed at a bar for the last few weeks.

I have put out a bounty on my DBJ ~ so the first three people to post a recent* picture of Jeff and what he’s up to on our Facebook page will receive:

• A dozen roses from Mayfield Florist
• A $25 gift card for 1702, and
• $10 credit for D&D Pinball

Good luck!!!

Fred

*Recent means taken in the last seven (7) days!  =)