After The Beths and Beach Bunny concert at The Rialto on August 1, the Lizzie Oakwood Band takes the stage at R Bar to keep the party going! This free after concert event is going to be packed, so grab your seat and a drink and rock on, Tucson!

Local percussionist and music legend Beth Goodfellow is keeping R Bar rocking on Friday, July 31 with some marimba! If you haven’t seen this Tucson gem perform, do not miss your chance to catch her and the band for FREE at R Bar!

R Bar is hosting our first-ever Summer Slasher on July 30! If you're a horror movie fan, this is your chance to show off your scary knowledge with horror trivia. Love a costumed event? Put on your best slasher-themed attire and enter the costume contest! Of course, no horror night would be complete without a classic slasher flick, so grab a custom cocktail or a great local tap and join us for a scary good time! Prizes will be awarded, candy will be eaten, and chills will be inevitable. We'll see you there!

Queer + Femme nights are always packed with tons of local energy! Don’t miss this month’s upcoming Queer + Femme Glitter & Glow Up Night at R Bar July 25!

Singer-songwriter Miguel Melgoza joins R Bar on July 24 at 9 PM! Head on over for this free night of locally-grown music from one of T-Town's faves!

Stick around after the Marc Maron comedy show at the Rialto Theatre on July 18 for DJ Carl Hanni at R Bar!

Local musicians Lana Rebel + Kevin Mayfield return to R Bar July 17 with Pinecone Manzanita! Atmospheric, outlaw country, bluesy, funky, and all-around hypnotizing, this pair creates music for the desert dweller's soul. Check them out at R Bar this month and online here!  

Queer + Femme nights are always packed with tons of local energy! Don’t miss this month’s upcoming Queer + Femme Glitter & Glow Up Night at R Bar July 25!

The Modeens bring upbeat garage/punk/surf rock to the people, and they are heading to R Bar on June 26! If you have not caught this must-see local band perform, don't miss your chance to catch them for free at R Bar!

Local mix master DJ Donnyvoidance takes over R Bar on June 25! Come on over and dance, dance, dance at this FREE event!

Rooted in songwriter-driven Americana, their music leans into space, feel, and the sound of a band playing together—understated, but intentional. The songs are built the same way the records are made; rooted in performance, shaped with care, and meant to feel lived-in over time.

Blending timeless covers with new original songs, Tori & Diego offer something special for every age and mood. Together, Tori & Diego craft performances that feel both tender and electric–uplifting, toe-tapping, and unforgettable.

Join Ruta Verbena, a local Latin band inspired by danceable South American music. Ruta Verbena blends different music styles from Tucson, AZ and brings them to R Bar on June 13th after the Richard Marx concert!

DOORS 10 PM | FREE | 21+ ONLY 

Let singer-songwriter Miguel Melgoza whisk you onto the dance floor with his locally-renowned sound June 12 at R Bar! This is a free concert with a local fave, so come on over and let the music take you away for a few!

Chris Sahlin is keeping the music flowing at R Bar with his classic rock and roll stylings, kicking off at 9 PM. Grab a cocktail, your favorite seats, and hang out for a free live, local music session with one of our favorite performers!

Get ready, Tucson! Shaun Harris is hitting the stage at R Bar, right next to the historic Rialto in downtown Tucson, with a rap performance packed with raw emotion and powerful lyrics that’ll keep you hooked from start to finish. After you watch Ali Siddiq at the Rialto, head straight over to R Bar for even more entertainment - on us!

Stick around R Bar after the Thievery Corporation show at the Rialto for Ryan Wheless & Friends!

Tucson’s own Mambo Cat Trio is bringing their jazzy sounds including mambo numbers, cha cha, twangy electric guitar, and so much more to the R Bar stage! This incredible local performance is always a huge hit around town, and you can check them out for free at the nonprofit R Bar on May 21!

Prep your pipes and get ready to sing your heart out at the next Queer + Femme Karaoke Night at R Bar! Spaces fill up fast, so head over on time to get your name on the signup sheet for this always-packed, awesome local event 🎤

Whether you missed prom, or just want a redo... come to ✨DECADES PROM NIGHT✨ at R Bar on May 7! Choose your decade, put on your prom night best, and check out this FREE event! Your Rialto interns are throwing the prom we all deserved—don’t miss it 💋

Leila Lopez heads to R Bar on Saturday, May 2nd for a local showcase of her incredible music! If you've somehow missed this local gem. check out Leila's music on her website and you'll become an instant fan!

Big Sounds of Pleasure returns to R Bar with their funky mix of grooves, country soul, blues and rock and roll to free the spirit and ease the mind! BSoP features local performers Sean Fitzpatrick (vocals/guitar/harmonica), Bill Hustad (electric guitar), Chris Swanberg (drums), Marco Rosano (bass) and Colin Garand (trombone).

Local singer-songwriter Chris Sahlin brings his alternative sounds to R Bar on April 18 at 10 PM! Bring your friends and relax for an evening of live music with heart and soul.

The always popular (and packed!) Queer + Femme Craft Night is returning to R Bar on April 11! BYO your own crafts to work on or grab some of the freebies designed to help you chill out, connect, and listen to some crafty tunes while enjoying a cocktail (or two)!

Percussionist Beth Goodfellow and musical friends are back for another epic night at R Bar on April 9! Don’t miss this hot local group after the Noga Erez concert at Rialto!

Local legends Justin Martinez and DJ Flow always put on an amazing performance! Don’t miss their set at R Bar on Thursday, April 2 at 7:30 PM!

Beth Goodfellow & Friends return to R Bar Saturday, March 28th! Join Beth and friends for some fabulous indie jazz music live, featuring musicians Matt Mitchell & Thoger Lund. They will be playing two sets, the first at 8:30 and the second at 10:30. Don’t miss this one of a kind evening before Beth Goodfellow heads out on tour.

https://www.elizabethgoodfellow.com/

Local performer Freddy Parish brings his beautifully-arranged folk songs and vocals to R Bar on March 27! If you haven’t heard Freddy’s soul soothing melodies before, you do not want to miss this set. If you have listened in already, you know you’re in for a great time!

Check out Freddy Parish’s website for more information and to listen in!

Classic country duo known for their laid back style, Lana Rebel and Kevin Mayfield take the stage at R Bar for a special after show session following the Eagle Eyes performance at the Rialto!

Songwriter and keyboardist Alassane brings his unique blend of influences from jazz to rock and roll to R Bar on March 20! Be ready to be captivated after The Black Jacket Symphony concert at the Rialto Theatre! Listen to Alassane's work on Bandcamp!