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Join Bookmans in welcoming the fabulous and festive Brook Adams for a live performance of the Beatles' album "Abbey Road" using only his voice and his ukulele! Adams will be at Bookmans Grant on Friday, March 5 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Adams, a Pacific Northwest native, has played at many festivals, including Northwest Folklife, Seattle Bumbershoot, Oregon County Fair and the Portland Ukulele Festival. He graced the Portland, Oregon premiere of the film "Rock that Uke" and has also opened for the Japanese ukulele queens, Petty Booka. Adams has several CDs available: "Cowboy Gypsy Party Music" (Marmalukeys, 2007); "Abbey Road On Ukulele" (Solo, 2008); and his latest CD, "Tunnel Of Sharks" (Marmalukeys, 2009).
Already this year, more than 1,300 Tucson Unified School District children are homeless, according to Chris Molina, from the TUSD Clothing Bank. You can do your part by helping to stuff the bus this Saturday, March 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at two Tucson locations:
Sam Levitz/Daglio's Shopping Center, northest corner of E. Broadway Blvd. & Pantano Road
Campbell Plaza Shopping Center, northeast corner of Campbell Ave. & Glenn
Looking for something fun, amazing and educational to do this weekend in Tucson? The University of Arizona is hosting the Tucson Festival of Books all day Saturday and Sunday, and Bookmans is proud to be a sponsor again this year! With great events for kids (and adults, too!) it's a great FREE way to spend your weekend in the beautiful Tucson weather. We'll be hosting storytime, tote bag decorating... and there might even be some appearances by the illustrious BOOKMAN!