Jazz Under the Stars Returns to Tohono Chul This Fall

The weather’s cooling off, and Tohono Chul is turning up the music. Jazz Under the Stars kicks off Friday, Oct. 2, and runs Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. Guests can settle in at the Garden Bistro for live jazz from local musicians, good food, handcrafted drinks, and the gardens after dark. Date: Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 2 through Nov. 28 Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Tohono Chul, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson Admission: $5 per person, per event. Free for members. Main gardens closed during events. Info: tohonochul.org/event/jazz-under-the-stars-2026 Phone: 520-742-6455 Performance schedule

Oct. 2 — Gabriel Ayala Oct. 3 — John Hughes Oct. 9 — Jazz Oasis with Bob Bauer Oct. 10 — Daniel “Sly” Slipetsky and Chelsee Hicks Oct. 16 — Noethen but Jazz Oct. 17 — Thoger Lund Trio Oct. 23 — EKG featuring Aria Ratcliff Oct. 24 — Redhouse Family Jazz Band Oct. 30 — Liz Cracchiolo Oct. 31 — Max Goldschmid Nov. 6 — Blue Dream Trio Nov. 7 — Brice Winston Nov. 13 — Sarah Tolar Nov. 14 — Sheryl Ann McKinley Nov. 20 — Tucson Modern Jazz Nov. 21 — Feliz Toralba Trio Nov. 27 — A Jazz Trio Nov. 28 — Blue Skies Trio