Performer: Sean Gaskell – Music

Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United States

Sean Gaskell plays the kona, a west African harp. Come join us @ 3:30 in the auditorium to hear him play and learn about his travels and learning.  

Lita Ford

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas

Lita Ford’s career began in 1975 as a founding member and guitarist of the groundbreaking all- female group the Runaways. The group’s hard rock/punk edge spawned hits “Cherry Bomb” and “Queens of Noise.” In 1983, Ford launched her career as a solo artist with her début album Out For Blood, establishing her as a premier female performer in rock and heavy metal. She followed up in 1984 with the release of Dancin’ on the Edge, which earned her a Grammy nomination in the Best Female Rock Vocal Performance category. The album produced the world-charting single “Fire In My Heart” and the U.S. Billboard top 50 charting hit “Gotta Let Go.” The song, along with the video being in MTV’s top rotation, began to make Ford a household name and face. 2018 Celebrated the 30th anniversary of the 1988 self-titled multi-platinum Lita album, which boasted four charting hit singles, “Back to the Cave”, “Falling In and Out of Love” (co written with Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx) along with the world wide mega hits “Kiss me Deadly”, nominated for the MTV Video Music Awards ‘Best Female Video of The Year’ and the certified Gold ballad single “Close my Eyes Forever” featuring Ozzy […]

Valentine’s Dance: Polo Urias

Farwest 5850 W University Blvd. #200, Odessa, TX, United States

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Samuel Rosado – Un Beso y Una Flor

The Ector Theatre 500 N. Texas, Odessa, TX, United States

Experience an Unforgettable Night of Music and Romance! Feel the magic in the air as your favorite romantic star, Samuel Rosado, takes the stage for an enchanting evening that promises to touch your heart. This is a night you won’t want to miss! Samuel Rosado is a celebrated romantic singer and songwriter, known for his captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Influenced by the legends of bolero and ballads, he burst onto the scene in 1995 with his debut album, SAMUEL, featuring unforgettable hits like “Vendaval,” “Solamente Fuego,” and “Si yo no te tengo a ti.” These songs quickly became iconic themes for telenovelas, marking the beginning of his international success. Now, with his latest album, UN BESO Y UNA FLOR, inspired by the romance and drama of the 20th century, Samuel is ready to captivate audiences around the world. This tour is not just a concert; it’s a vibrant experience for the senses and the heart of every romantic soul. Join us for UN BESO Y UNA FLOR and immerse yourself in a night where music transcends the soul. Feel the love, embrace the magic, and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Stoney LaRue

The Ector Theatre 500 N. Texas, Odessa, TX, United States

For nearly two decades Stoney LaRue has sustained a seminal music career that was dug straight out of the red dirt in Oklahoma. His rock infused country “tude” coupled with a dominating set of vocal pipes quickly identified him as a rising star. 20 years later, LaRue has “been there” and “done that” in almost every facet of the music hemisphere. Sold out shows in a continuous 200 plus dates a year tour schedule, high charting albums on Billboard, iTunes and the Texas Regional Radio Chart, featured videos on CMT, over 1 million albums and singles sold, guest vocal performances on songs by Lee Ann Womack and Miranda Lambert, shared stages with some of the biggest names in country music and a most coveted debut performance at Nashville’s renowned Grand Ole Opry.

Three Dog Night

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas

Legendary band, THREE DOG NIGHT, now in its 6th decade, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than THREE DOG NIGHT. THREE DOG NIGHT hits weave through the fabric of pop culture today, whether on the radio where they are heard day in and day out, in TV commercials or in major motion pictures -- songs like “Mama Told Me (Not To Come)”, “Joy to the World”, “Black and White”, “Shambala” and “One” serve to heighten our emotions and crystallize THREE DOG NIGHT’s continuing popularity. Boasting chart and sales records that remain virtually unmatched in popular music, THREE DOG NIGHT holds a Billboard Magazine record for releasing 21 consecutive Top 40 hits, including 3 #1 singles “Mama Told Me (Not to Come)”, “Joy to the World”, and “Liar; the chart success drove 7 Platinum-selling singles and 12 straight RIAA Certified Gold LPs. The hits appeared on best-selling charts in all genres (pop, rock, rhythm & blues, and country). Its records continue to sell around the world, reaching beyond the borders of the U.S. into Japan, […]

Amy Grant

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas

Conventional wisdom has it that Amy Grant put Contemporary ChristianMusic on the map, becoming the first CCM artist to have a platinum record,the first to hit No. 1 on the Pop charts, and the first to perform at the GRAMMY Awards. Since then, Grant has been strumming her way througha thirty-plus year adventure as a singer-songwriter, author, television host,and speaker. Early on, Grant’s iconic voice became instantly recognizable in both the Christian and pop worlds. Over the years, she has sold more than 30 million albums world-wide, including three multi-platinum, six platinum, and fourgold. Her chart performance has also been consistent throughout her career, boasting six No. 1 hits, 10 "Top 40" Pop singles, 17 “Top 40” Adult Contemporary tracks and multiple Contemporary Christian chart-toppers. In recognition of such success, Grant has received 6 GRAMMY Awards and 26 Dove Awards, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a star on the Music City Walk of Fame. Additionally, she was most recently inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Stepping out from behind her guitar, Grant found herself hosting the NBC prime time series “Three Wishes” in 2005, bringing her into millions of living rooms across […]

Nashville Songwriters Under the West Texas Stars

Saulsbury Hangar 200 E Terminal Drive, Odessa, Texas, United States

Join us on March 1, 2025, for Nashville Songwriters Under the West Texas Stars benefiting the Education Foundation of Odessa! This unforgettable evening will transport you from the written page to the concert stage, offering an exclusive glimpse into the lives of Nashville's most talented songwriters and storytellers. Our evening this year will feature Rhett Akins and The Warren Brothers.  Don't miss this chance to celebrate the power of storytelling through song while making a meaningful impact on the lives of local students! This event is brought to you by The Perryman Group and Saulsbury. 

Tony Desare: The Piano Show Featuring “RHAPSODY IN BLUE”

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas

The triple threat singer/pianist/songwriter, Tony DeSare, takes you on a journey that celebrates the timeless piano legends who  have become the cornerstone of pop music culminating with Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody In Blue. Musical stops along the way  highlight favorites sung by Tony with songs by Billy Joel, Elton John, Journey, Ray Charles and Jerry Lee Lewis. Named a Rising Star Male Vocalist in Downbeat magazine, DeSare has lived up to this distinction by winning critical and popular acclaim for his concert performances throughout North America and abroad. From jazz clubs to Carnegie Hall to Las Vegas headlining with Don Rickles and major symphony orchestras, DeSare has brought his fresh take on old school class around the globe. DeSare has fourth top ten Billboard jazz albums under his belt and has been featured on the CBS Early Show, NPR, A Prairie Home Companion, the Today Show and his music has been posted by social media celebrity juggernaut, George Takei.
 DeSare has also collaborated with Youtube icons Postmodern Jukebox.
DeSare's Lush Life recording, debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Chart and he released Song Diaries Vol. 2 in early 2022, now streaming on all platforms. DeSare's latest single "Paris Always Will Have You" was released in early 2024 and available on all streaming […]