John Waite with John Ford Coley

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

Join us on a musical journey when classic songs reflected our moment in time. Legendary John Waite and John Ford Coley are coming to Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center for one night only, Thursday, August 24, 2023. A night of classic music and a night you won't forget! Presented locally by 97 Gold. About John Waite John will be performing his catalog of hits from his 40-year career as a solo artist, with The Baby’s and Bad English. John Waite’s catalog of hits features some of the most loved songs of the 80s and 90s – the #1 Worldwide hit ‘Missing You’, The Baby’s ‘Isn't It Time’ and Bad English's ‘When I See You Smile’ rank amongst some of his biggest international hits and are still heard on the radio today.  Others include ‘Tears’, ‘Change’ and ‘These Times Are Hard For Lovers’. ‘Every Step Of The Way’ and ‘If Anybody Had A Heart’ appeared on the soundtrack to the 1986 Demi Moore film About Last Night. ‘Deal for Life’, penned by Martin Page and Bernie Taupin, was featured in the Days Of Thunder soundtrack. As a solo artist and as the lead singer of The Baby’s and Bad English, John Waite was […]

New Classics

OC Green Space

Steven Silva & Erik Madrid present their music group “New Classics," a 6-member collaboration of local musicians specializing in the performance of Jazz standards, Pop, and Funk. They also bring their own catalog of Original music to their shows to offer a unique experience to each audience at every performance. Show will be at the Odessa College Green Space at the new Odessa Arts First Friday Series on Sept 1 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm.

Happy 150th, Rachmaninoff! – Masterworks Series

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

Richard O’Neill, viola  Symphonic Dances - SERGEI RACHMANINOFF Viola Concerto - CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS Featuring Grammy Award Winner Richard O’Neill, and continuing our celebration of Rachmaninoff’s most popular works for orchestra!