You’ve seen him on television for years, and now you can read more about the stories he has told to Southern Arizona audiences through the program “Arizona Illustrated.” Patronato board member, storyteller and now a Heritage Fellow of the National Endowment of the Arts, Jim Griffith has written a new...
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Clark Schuldmann Duo Returns to Perform at San Xavier
THE CLARK-SCHULDMANN DUO is set to perform at Patronato’s 4th annual spring concert at San Xavier in a program of chamber music, honoring San Xavier’s history in Arizona’s centennial year. Cellist Harry Clark & his wife, pianist Sanda Schuldmann played at the inaugural concert in 2009. The New York Times...
January 2012 Progress Report
SUBMITTED TO THE PATRONATO SAN XAVIER BY BOB VINT, ARCHITECT, TUCSON, AZ STABILIZATION: SACRISTY ARCADE; ROOF MAINTENANCE: Site Visits: 10.12.11, 10.26.11, 11.12.11, 11.23.11, 12.09.11, 12.22.11, 01.11.12 (A.1) 10.12.11 SITE MEETING (9:30 a.m., 50º, cool, clear, light breeze) PRESENT: Bob Vint, Danny Morales, Alex, Freddy, Jorge & Sonny (no Vince or...
15th Annual Christmas Concert: A Big Success
A soft but continual rain greeted concertgoers Tuesday evening, Dec. 13, the first night of this year’s concerts. But spirits remained undampened. The concerts proceeded as scheduled to the enthusiastic response from audiences. Voices soared inside the cozy desert church, as the Sons of Orpheus and the Tucson Arizona Boys...
15th Annual Christmas Concerts Set: “Beyond Dazzling…”
Once again the rich harmonies of the season will fill the church at San Xavier this December 13-15, 2011, as Patronato celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Christmas Concerts at San Xavier. The three-nights of six concerts feature the Sons of Orpheus and the Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus performing a...