Art & performing art in Cochise County

Want a little creative boost this weekend? Visit Cochise County to see a a miniature art show or a “regular sized” musical performance.

Feb. 26, Tucson Symphony Orchestra with the Bisbee Community Chorus-Latin Flair

The Tucson Symphony Orchestra comes to Bisbee for a special performance of “Latin Flair,” as part of its Southern Arizona Residency. The Bisbee Community Chorus, presenter of the event, will join the symphony for part of the program. The concert is made possible in part by the Arizona Commission on the Arts, with funding from the state of Arizona and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Details: 7 p.m. at the Bisbee High School Auditorium, 325 School Terrace. Admission is $12.50 (free for K-12 students in Cochise County). More info at 520-432-3523 or 520-432-8885

Through February, Willcox Miniature Art Show

Stop by the Willcox Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture to admire a nationally judged show of artwork no bigger than 35 square inches. The mini show and sale, sponsored by the Art League of Willcox, features artists from all over the country.

Details: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Mon. – Fri.; 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sat.; 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Sun. at the Willcox Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, 1500 N. Circle Road. Admission is free. Info at 520-384-2272 or 520-384-5317.

Arizona Folklore Preserve, Sierra Vista

Dolan Ellis, Arizona’s Official State Balladeer, performs in the intimate setting of the Folklore Preserve in forested Ramsey Canyon. Reservations are required.

Details: 2 p.m., Saturday & Sunday, at the Arizona Folklore Preserve,

44 E. Ramsey Canyon Road in Hereford.Admission is $15 for adults; $6 for students 17 and under. Call 520-378-6165 or visit the Arizona Folklore Preserve website for more information.

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