Elliot Jones, PhD, holds a piano bar at The Dusty Monk Pub in downtown Tucson where he enjoys playing for singers. Featured on the July 17, 2015 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:
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Downtown Tucson is undergoing a cultural transformation that is bringing new music, art and food to the area. Tony Paniagua takes us to The Dusty Monk Pub, a venue that is reviving the old pastime of piano sing-alongs with a steady stream of audience participation...
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray" tells a haunting story about the repercussions of selfishness and vanity. A new stage adaptation begins this weekend at The Rogue Theatre in Tucson, and Mark McLemore talks with director Christopher Johnson and lead actor Dani Dryer about staying true to Oscar Wilde's novel...
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We live in a nation of immigrants, and each year thousands of people take the oath of allegiance to the United States at naturalization ceremonies across the country. Mitchell Riley visits a naturalization ceremony at the DeConcini Federal Courthouse in Tucson, where 46 candidates from 17 countries become new Americans...
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And, illustrator and writer Beth Surdut discusses the rewards that come with paying attention to the nature that surrounds us...
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