• Chicago LIVE in Concert

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

    Hailed as one of the “most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era,” the legendary rock and roll band with horns, Chicago, came in as the highest-charting American band in Billboard magazine’s Top 125 Artists of All Time. Chicago is the first American rock band to chart top 40 albums in six consecutive decades. Chicago's debut album Chicago Transit Authority was inducted into The National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress in 2025. The Registry archives audio treasures worthy of preservation for all time based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded sound heritage. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Chicago IX: Chicago’s Greatest Hits, the band released Chicago IX: Greatest Hits Expanded, in August 2025. In 2024, Chicago released Chicago at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. (9/16/1971), a 26-track live collection recorded at the historic venue. The show covers all three studio albums from their 1969 debut to 1971 and more than two hours of live music by Robert Lamm (keyboard, vocals), Terry Kath (guitar, vocals), Peter Cetera (vocals, bass), Danny Seraphine (drums), Lee Loughnane (trumpet, vocals), James Pankow (trombone), and […]

  • MidAtlantic Men Presented by Live on Stage Permian Basin

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

    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.  Introducing the MidAtlantic Men a mesmerizing trio who've dazzled audiences on Broadway stages with their captivating vocals and magnetic charm. Comprising two endearing Americans and one witty Brit, they've set out on a musical quest to settle a timeless debate: which side of the pond, Britain or the US, truly has the superior tunes? Dive into an auditory adventure as they bring iconic hits from legends like Elvis, The Beatles, Madonna, and Queen to life, seamlessly weaving in classics from Elton John, Billy Joel, Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen, Tina Turner, and more. As they blend their voices in harmonious perfection, their playful banter and delightful humor have left audiences around the world entertained and enthralled. The MidAtlantic Men finally settle the score…. who does it better?” This group have toured the planet and first met on the stages of London and Broadway where they continue to delight crowds when they aren’t together as MidAtlantic Men. Notable credits like Les Miserables, American Idiot, Dear Evan Hansen, Sweeney Todd and Billy Elliot to […]

  • Disney The Movies, The Music

    Basin Theatre Works 310 W. 42nd Street, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Spring Break Camp March 9-12, 2026 Calling all K-8th graders! Join us for a magical week exploring classic Disney movies and music. Sing, dance, and bring some of your favorite Disney characters to life! Get ready for a week filled with Disney magic! Students will sing, dance, and act their way through the music and stories inspired by some of Disney’s most beloved films, from timeless classics like Mary Poppins to  favorites The Lion King,  all leading up to a special performance for family and friends. 🗓 Dates: March 9–12, 2026 ⏰ Times: • March 9–11 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM • March 12 | 9:00 AM – after the performance 📍 Locations: • March 9–11 at First Presbyterian Church, Odessa • March 12 performance location TBD 🥪 Students will need to bring their own lunch each day (March 9–12). 🎟 Limited spots available! Reserve your place today with a $100 non-refundable deposit due at registration. The remaining balance is due by February 1, 2026. Don’t miss this chance to make magical memories during Spring Break! 🌟

  • TEXFEST 2026

    The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Registration for TEXFest 2026 is open! Lock in on our price of $200 for TNT Members or $240 for Non Members by registering now! Registration for TEXFest 2026 includes - PERFORMANCES – Theatres across the state bring one acts to be adjudicated by theatre professionals. WORKSHOPS – Workshops to help you run your theatre from theatre folk across the state. Submit your request to present a workshop to our Programs Manager – Preston Isham - preston@texastheatres.org ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS – Discussing issues relevant to the current climate. NETWORKING – Theatrical vendors available to help you navigate the many options in running your business. STATE AWARDS – Nominate someone from your theatre who you think deserves state wide recognition COMPETITIONS – Submit your set/prop/promotional designs from shows within the last 18 months LUNCH MEETINGS – Quad and Annual Membership meeting to discuss issues involving your area. LIVE AUCTIONS – Help the TNT Endowment, Operating costs and Internship by participating in the ongoing auctions throughout the festival And so much more! Learn more about TEXFest 2026 at www.texastheatres.org/texfest-2026 SEE YOU IN ODESSA!  

  • Disney on Ice: Let’s Dance!

    Ector County Coliseum 4201 Andrews Highway, Odessa, TX, United States
    Music

    Mickey and pals are rocking the DJ table at Disney On Ice and you’re on the guest list! Feel the electric atmosphere as they remix favorite Disney tunes into colorful worlds. Wish upon a star with Asha as she and Valentino save the Kingdom of Rosas from King Magnifico. Roar with delight as Simba, Timon and Pumbaa step into the spotlight. Groove to ocean beats with Ariel and friends, harmonize with Elsa, Anna, and Olaf, and sway to the rhythm of the waves with Moana and Maui. And the party really goes off the charts when guest DJ Stitch takes control. Get ready to turn up the fun at Disney On Ice presents Let’s Dance! *Note: Costumes not permitted for guests 14 years & older. Visit DisneyOnIce.com for more information. All guests age 2 & older are required to have a ticket. No costumes for guests 14 & older. Character Experiences Available. Access to a private event with interactive time and photo opportunities. Adults & children, ages 2 and up, must have both a Character Experience ticket and a Disney On Ice show ticket to attend the Character Experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please monitor the venue […]

  • West Texas Winds

    Rea-Greathouse Recital Hall 1310 Farm to Market 1788, Midlan, TX, United States
    Music
  • Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Music

    Event by West Texas Symphony and West Texas Winds Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Public  · Anyone on or off Facebook West Texas Symphony Presents... WEST TEXAS WINDSSpring RecitalTuesday, March 17, 2026 | 7:30 pmRea-Greathouse Recital Hall at WNPAC * Serenade - Karl Pilss* Wind Quintet in F Major, Op.81 - George Onslow* Quintet No. 1 for Winds - Endre Szervánszky $25 General Admission, Students $12https://www.wtxs.org/concerts/wtw-spring.html800-514-3849 or at the door Proudly Sponsored By Shari Santorelli

  • Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Museum

    Art-loving preschoolers ages 3-5 and their grown-ups are invited to join us at the Museum for a beautifully illustrated story and art activity. Free! On March 18, join us for a special edition of Art Tales featuring the story Aladdin & the Magic Lamp, followed by a special dance performance by Midland Festival Ballet. All ages welcome!