Danielle Sweety, a hairstylist in Tucson, explains her out-of-the-ordinary day of preparing and finalizing her models for the Moda Provocateur on March 7 in this video slideshow by Alex Cooley. The Moda Provocateur is a fashion show that raises money for the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation. Cooley is a student at the UA School of Journalism.
Tags: Alex Cooley , SAAF , Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation , Danielle Sweety , Video
Killer Joe, written by Tracy Letts and directed by Christopher Johnson, opens at Live Theatre Workshop (5317 E. Speedway Blvd.) tonight, 10:30 p.m., as part of the Etcetera's late night series. Cast: Eric Anson, Kristi Loera, Miranda McBride, Steve Wood and Michael Woodson. The show continues on Fridays and Saturdays, 10:30 p.m., through May 29, $10. Call 327-4242 for reservations.
The show comes with a warning: This production contains violence, drug use and full-frontal nudity. No one under 18 admitted. But Christopher's description in the video presents some good reasons to go, and good reasons to continue supporting his work at Etcetera.

Outside Looking In, an exhibit of works by Tucson Weekly's own Sarah Cadrobbi, opens with a reception from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday, May 15, at Bjorklund Art Studio and Gallery, 439 N. Sixth Ave. The show continues through Wednesday, June 30. Gallery hours vary. Call 628-2957 for information.
I can just hear Sarah Palin saying to us Arizonans, "So how's that boycott-y thing goin' for ya?"
Whatever your views on the immigration issue, one thing is for sure: we're taking an economic hit we don't need. Daily I'm hearing of concerts, conventions, and vacations being cancelled. Ouch!
Tucson was and still is a great place to visit. In that spirit I've made this 24" x 36" color-it-in-yourself poster rejoicing in all things Tucson. Stop by Bohemia Artisans Emporium on Broadway, and pick one up. You'll be supporting the local people and things that make Tucson unique ... thanks!

Joshua Morgan brings you a tale of a love story between "freaks" this week.
John Shaw, from New York, performs his freak show all over the country, but is now joined by Alexandra "Lady Diabla" Kaminiski, 23, who is considered to be the youngest sword-swallower in the country. She is also one of only three women who performs the act. Both performed recently at the Pima County Fair.
Tags: Joshua Morgan , John Shaw , Alexandra Kaminski , Lady Diabla , Freak Show , Pima County Fair , Tucson , Video
Meet Cornerstone Christian Academy's sports renaissance man David Scott, who is also a basketball coach at Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, in this multimedia slideshow by Jeffrey McMickell, a UA School of Journalism sophomore.
Tags: JEFFREY MCMICKELL , PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY , CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY , DAVID SMITH , BASKETBALL , COACHING , DISCIPLE COACHING , Video
Today Tucson-Pima Arts Council's Arts Advocacy Network is hosting a "Day of Action in Support of the Arts," as part of their campaign to save public funding. For a complete list of tonight's downtown events, click here. Click here to learn more about the advocacy network.
Don Dingwall, the furniture man of Arizona Wicker Rattan Workshop, shows off his "rare commodity" of a skill in this multimedia piece by Kevin Cottingham, a UA journalism sophomore.
Tags: KEVIN COTTINGHAM , RATTAN , ARIZONA WICKER RATTAN WORKSHOP , DON DINGWALL , VIDEO , Video

George Douglas Belcher presents Suns Shine, his first solo art show, at 439 N. Sixth Ave., No. 179 (in between Conrad Wilde Gallery and Lulubell Toy Bodega) on Saturday, May 1, from 6 to 10 p.m. Painting, steel and wood sculpture, text work, fabric work, lights and neon.