Ongoing

Absolute Dance Recital 2025

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland

May 1 / Thursday 7:00 PM May 2 / Friday 7:00 PM May 3 / Saturday 10:00 AM May 3 / Saturday 2:00 PM May 3 / Saturday 6:00 PM This year, we’re celebrating vibrant moves, bold energy, and bright moments that bring the stage to life! Bursting with dynamic colors, get ready for a show that POPS as Absolute Dance presents Living Color! Please note for all events we have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x6x12" or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x3x5". This policy includes diaper bags. Items NOT Allowed Balloons Glass (flower or candy vases) Wrapped gifts (gift bags allowed - subject to search) Noisemakers Laser pointers Large signs Strollers

Viva La Fiesta: Grupo Duelo

Ector County Coliseum 4201 Andrews Highway, Odessa

Get ready for the 2025 Viva La Fiesta Odessa! This year’s celebration is bigger than ever – kicking off on Friday, May 2nd, and running through Sunday, May 5th at the Ector County Coliseum. Enjoy concerts from artists like Grupo el Duelo, Luis Angel El Flaco, La Maquinaria Nortena & more! Plus, explore 100+ vendors, delicious food trucks, a petting zoo, carnival rides, and even pig & duck racing. Daily tickets start at $20, and three-day passes are $55. Visit VivaFiestaOdessa.com for tickets and details.

Continuing Ed. Student Music Recital

Allison Fine Arts Building 3600 N Garfield St, Midland

Come and enjoy a night of music with the Credit and Continuing Education music students. They have worked all semester on their pieces and would love to share what they have learned with you. There will be an intermission.

Recurring

Music in the Garden

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. GALVIN PARKWAY, Phoenix

DATE: May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 TIME: 7-9 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m. PRICE: Members: $32.95 | General Admission: $36.95 | This event is 21+. No infants or children permitted. Enjoy a stunning Garden backdrop as you experience local bands during this Friday night series. This 35-year-old tradition returns with concerts January through May. Food and beverages available for purchase. This event is 21+. IDs will be checked, No infants or children permitted. May 2: DeGrazia & Barajas | Classical and Flamenco Guitar May 9: Carmela y Más | Latin Jazz & Salsa May 16: True Flavor Blues | Slightly Jazzy Traditional Blues May 23: YACHTZILLA! Monsters of Soft Rock | Yacht Rock 70s-80s May 30: Cisco and the Racecars | Bluegrass folk old-time music Chef Specials available for purchase May 2: Carnitas Tacos: Braised Pork Carnitas, Corn Tortillas, Avocado Crema, Salsa Fresca, Refried Beans, Calabacitas May 9: Beef Sopes: Beef Machaca, Pinto Beans, Shredded Lettuce, Tomatoes, Crema, Queso Fresco, Arroz Verde May 16: Chili Con Carne Dog: All Beef Hot Dog on a Brioche Bun, Topped with Beef Chili, Cheddar Cheese, and Onions, Served with Tater Tots May 23: Gyro: Traditional Gyro with Tzatziki Sauce, Fresh Pita, Pickled Onion, Garlic Hummus, […]

Friday Night Live: Contraband

The Destination 1705 W. Industrial Ave., Midland

Friday Night Live is a show of support for local and regional bands. These events are free to the public. Doors open at 7 pm, music starts at 8 pm. This week’s featured act is:  Contraband, a local band playing rock-n-roll. Bar service and a food truck vendor are always available on site. This week’s food truck will be TBD.