In his TSO debut Ankush Kumar Bahl explores what it means for music to be \u201cAmerican.\u201d William Grant Still\u2019s Serenade and Gershwin\u2019s heavily jazz-influenced Concerto in F, performed by the winner of the 2021 American Pianists Association Awards, lead into the most beloved evocation of America, Dvo\u0159\u00e1k\u2019s \u201cFrom the New World\u201d Symphony.<\/p>\n
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Ankush Kumar Bahl<\/b>, conductor
\nKenny Broberg<\/b>, piano<\/p>\n
Still<\/b>: Serenade
\nGershwin<\/b>: Piano Concerto in F
\nDvo\u0159\u00e1k<\/b>: Symphony No. 9, \u201cFrom the New 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The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall is one of the venues at Tucson Convention Center in downtown Tucson, located between Church and Granada Avenues and between Cushing Street and Broadway Boulevard. The address of the TCC is 260 S. Church Ave., but the Music Hall is near the northwest corner of the city block. Traveling from Interstate 10, take exit 258 and travel east on Congress St.\/Broadway Blvd. Turn right onto either Granada or Church Ave. depending on the parking location you choose.<\/p>\n
Tucson Convention Center venues have a clear bag policy. The largest non-clear bag allowed is a 8\u2033 \u00d7 5\u2033 clutch. All other bags must be clear, no larger than 14\u2033 \u00d7 16\u2033. Bags with backpack straps are not permitted. Bags used to transport medical and childcare equipment are allowed exceptions to this rule.<\/p>\n
Parking for downtown Tucson events can often become congested, especially when concurrent events take place at TCC venues. The closest parking to The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall is TCC Garage C, with its entrance at 151 S. Granada Ave. The next closest parking is TCC Garage A, with its entrance at 260 S. Church Ave. Other parking lots and garages are available in the surrounding blocks, but do not park in residential neighborhoods or in lots belonging to private restaurants and businesses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\tPark Tucson, the City of Tucson's Parking Manager<\/a>\n\t\n Passenger drop-off is available on Calle Carlos Arruza, the driveway from Granada Ave. running along the north side of The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall.<\/p>\n