Join us at The Ector on Thursday, September 5, 2024 as Bravo The Bagchaser performs LIVE in Odessa, Texas! Bravo The Bagchaser – Not Normal Tour with Heembeezy Lil Vada Drexthejoint
WHAT IS FIRST FRIDAY? First Friday ODTX is a monthly gathering every first Friday of the month for residents and visitors of downtown Odessa. Each month, the streets are lively and colorful with music, games, and delicious food. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyone’s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening.
Ethan Blake, Cello Cello Concerto in B minor - ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 1 - WILLIAM GRANT STILL
Lucinda Williams and her band and Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs live for an evening of hits and singalongs. Lucinda Williams’ music has gotten her through her darkest days. It’s been that way since growing up amid family chaos in the Deep South, as she recounts in her candid new memoir, Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets I told You. Over the past two years, it’s been the force driving her recovery from a debilitating stroke she suffered on November 17, 2020, at age 67. Her masterful, multi-Grammy-winning songwriting has never deserted her. To wit, her stunning, sixteenth studio album, Stories from a Rock n Roll Heart, brims over with some of the best work of her career. And though Williams can no longer play her beloved guitar – a constant companion since age 12 – her distinctive vocals sound better than ever. Mike Campbell was a member, architect and co-captain of the Heartbreakers, a band he co-founded with Tom Petty, whom he met in a Gainesville, Florida carport in 1972. The Heartbreakers lead guitarist, Campbell co-wrote many of the Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers hits and also co-produced many of their albums – in addition to penning songs for […]
Dark Arts Crawl: A Night of Unconventional Creativity Join us for an enchanting evening of art, food, and magic at the Dark Arts Crawl, happening on September 12th from 6-9 PM. Experience Midland's vibrant art scene as you explore five unique venues, each offering its own take on the darker side of creativity: The Blue Door (21+): Step into a surreal world of avant-garde expression. Enjoy themed cocktails that perfectly complement the art, making your visit a sensory experience like no other. The FaFa Gallery: Dive into thought-provoking installations and mixed-media works while enjoying complimentary refreshments and exploring the Midland Arts Association Fall Show in conjunction with the Dark Arts Crawl. Velvet Mesquite Design: Embrace the bohemian vibe and experience art through all 5 senses. This stop offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can relax with complimentary food and drink while getting a little witch-y. The Waystone Brewery & Board Games: Step into a wizarding world where magic meets craft beer and board games. Experience an evening of enchantment as you explore art and enjoy the immersive atmosphere created just for the Dark Arts Crawl. Cotton Flat Records: Immerse yourself in the fusion of music and visual art. Sip on […]