Tucson Pops Orchestra Mother's Day Concert

Start: Sunday, May 11, 2025 7:00PM
End: Sunday, May 11, 2025 8:30PM

Mother's Day Concert - Special guests El Mariachi Tapatio de Tucson (director Alberto Ranjel). The orchestra will perform a new composition titled Sonoran Rivers, by local composer Yuanyuan Kay HE with narration written by Alison Hawthorne Deming. The piece tells the story of the Santa Cruz Watershed and its interactions with people through time, grounding the audience in a sense of place and history. The orchestra will pay homage to mothers throughout the evening.The Food Truck Roundup provides a delectable selection of picnic provisions to enjoy during each concert:

MAY 11th: Sarge's Cheesecake, Quesadillas and More, Colonel Mustard Hot Dogs, Pops Kettle Corn, Hawaiian Shaved Ice, Fiesta Filipina and SAAFB Free Coffee Corner

Since its founding in 1955, the Tucson Pops Orchestra has delivered outstanding entertainment without admission fees to the Tucson public for the past 70 seasons. Supported by grants, local sponsors, and audience donations, the organization opens their 2025 spring season on Mother's Day May 11th at 7pm at the DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center at Reid Park, with additional concerts on Sundays May18 and 25.