Plays Zappa Zappa Plays Zappa -- a band led by Dweezil Zappa, the son of legendary musician Frank Zappa -- plays at the Rio Theatre tonight. The band pays tribute to his father by adhering to his musical styles. when: 7:30 p.m. where: Rio Theatre, 1205...

Looking for something to do that is distinctively anti-Valentine’s day yet not full of moping self-pity? This show may very well be right up your alley. Come and escape the lovebirds and the “forever alone” crowd by rocking out with Dweezil Zappa as he...

Berezan marks the release of her new CD, "Home," with a performance at Palms Playhouse in Winters. "Zappa Plays Zappa," founded by Dweezil Zappa, brings the music of his father, Frank Zappa, to the Crest Theatre. What: The Chieftains 50th Anniversary...

And there would be clashes of personality as some people would try to infuse something of their own into Frank's music. Frank didn't like that. He wanted parts to be played as written. It's very much like classical music with a rock band as the orchestra.

As the leader of Zappa Plays Zappa, a band he formed in 2006, Dweezil has devoted himself to saluting the music of his famous father, Frank Zappa. The band, which features San Diego guitarist Jamie Kime, performs a 21-and-up

Professor Emeritus Charles Ares will be on the panel, as well as ACLU of Arizona Founding Board Member Cornelius Steelink. 8pm: Zappa Plays Zappa All Ages. After taking more than three years off to study the physical performance and technical...