Join us and enjoy a free end-of-week live music performance during the fifth season of Music in the Courtyard, a free concert series in the beautiful Historic Pima County Courthouse Courtyard.
Presented in partnership with Pima County Attractions & Tourism, Visit Tucson, and the Southwest Folklife Alliance, this live music series brings local talent to the heart of downtown Tucson on Fridays—perfect for a midday break, lunch outing, or cultural escape in your workday. Featuring a rotating lineup of musicians from Southwest Folklife Alliance’s Master-Apprentice Program, celebrating and sustaining cultural traditions.
Ted Ramirez, is a prominent folk singer and storyteller hailing from Tucson, Arizona, who continues to indelibly mark the musical landscape, capturing the essence of Southwestern and Mexican-American traditions. With a career spanning decades, Ramirez dedicates himself to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the region through his soulful music and compelling narratives.
Born Teodoro Ramirez, he earned the affectionate moniker "Ted" and has become a beloved figure in the folk music scene. His music transcends mere entertainment, acting as a conduit for the tales of the Southwest. Through heartfelt performances, Ramirez seamlessly weaves together influences from Mexican ballads, cowboy songs, and borderland tunes, creating a sound that resonates with authenticity.
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