Experience the legend of Saint George and the dragon at The AmazingCastle™ Puppet Theatre. Presented by Midland Community Theatre’s Pickwick Players. Sponsored by HEB. Family.
**THIS IS AN 18 AND UP EVENT! $10 minor upcharge. 18-20 year olds will have to pay $10 at the door. Anyone below the age of 18 will not be allowed entry. Ticket Prices: • General Admission - $20.00 / Day of Show $25.00 • Couch Sectional (Price includes entry for 8 people) $500.00 • Rectangle Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $450.00 • Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $400.00 • Table for 4 (Price includes entry for 4 people) $225.00 • Standing VIP ticket $35.00 Doors at 6pm. No re-entry. Clear bag policy. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site. This is a rain or shine event. No refunds. Ticket prices increase on the date of the performance.
The Permian Basin Opera's Gala is an annual event in Midland, Texas, that celebrates opera and supports the local arts community. The gala offers guests an elegant evening featuring live performances by talented local opera singers. We will have six performers this year. Soprano Daniella Rodriguez Soprano Caroline Booth Mezzo Soprano Jillian Pena Tenor Zachery Douglas Tenor Andrew Ellis Baritone Dirk Ross.
The Jon Kott Band, of Katy TX, embodies the essence of Texas Red Dirt music with a refreshing Texas-Rock edge. Founded in early 2023 by Jon Kott. their heartfelt songwriting and rousing performances, quickly earned them impressive following through the south. Named – Texas Country Association “2023 Artist To Watch”, 3 Songs Broke into Texas Radio Top 100. Live With Live Oak and The Venue at Live Oak (3201 Elkins Rd, Midland, TX) Proudly Present and Welcome The Jon Kott Band!
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: PUMP HANDLE VANDALS, a country music cover band. Bar service and a food truck vendor are always available on site. This week’s food truck will be TBD.
The Midland County Library Bookmobile is available to come to any event for book checkouts and library card sign ups. To make a bookmobile stop request, please call Dulciana Olguin at (432)-688-4325 or email at dolguin@mcounty.com.
Presented in the classroom located in the admin building. Limited capacity. Advance registration required. TICKETS: $20 for Members/$10 for youth Members (ages 8-17) | $40 for the general public/$20 for youth (ages 8-17) Join designer Leonar Aispuro for a hands-on workshop inspired by the designs of Anna Sui, whose garments are on view in exhibition The World of Anna Sui. Participants will get to explore creativity through custom-printed textiles and create a scarf, bow, or sew a stuffed doll, blending fashion design with playful artistry. Family Studio is a collaborative workshop designed for children ages eight and up, along with their parents or caregivers, to experience and create art together. You’ll be guided through the art-making activity, gaining insights into its artistic value and unique characteristics. Each session includes a conversation in the galleries about the workshop’s inspired artwork on display, followed by a hands-on studio art activity. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable family experience, this event offers enjoyment for all ages. The workshop includes all art-making materials, instruction, and general admission to the museum. All children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. About the Teaching Artist Leonor Aispuro is a Mexico […]
Midland College's Primary Care Pathway Program, in partnership with the University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, invites you to join us April 26th at the first annual Special Topics in Rural Medicine Series. Join us for an engaging discussion on the challenges and innovations in rural medicine, focusing on insights into rural healthcare, emphasizing the aging population. This event will feature a keynote address by Dr. Lesca Hadley, Geriatrics Director for the Methodist Family Medicine Residency Program and Project Lead for the UNTHSC Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP). Event Highlights: Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lesca Hadley Roundtable Discussion with Clinical Students from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) Poster Session Featuring Medical Student Research Networking Lunch Included This is a unique opportunity for anyone looking to gain insights into rural healthcare, community resources, connect with experts, and explore pathways into medicine.
Build early literacy skills in a welcoming environment through meaningful stories and crafts. Family.
Create Playdate Want to make art inspired by your favorite Phoenix Art Museum works on view? Create Playdate offers young artists a hands-on maker experience during their visit through our mobile, in-gallery art cart. Each week’s Create Playdate offers a fresh and fun theme featuring an artwork on view, an art making activity to do at the Museum, and kids’ projects to extend the fun at home! Create Playdate is included in general admission and no registration is required. Drop in any Saturday between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. April 2025 Saturday, April 5, 12, 19, 26 | 11 AM – 3 PM Contemporary photography exhibition Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscapehighlights how photography has altered our access to, understanding of, and impact on the natural world and our role within the landscape. Inspired by Edra Soto’s El Destino panel installation, visitors will reflect on the personal places that have shaped their own lives. Visitors will then have an opportunity to create their own kaleidoscope viewfinders using available materials and photographs. Programs take place onsite in the galleries at Phoenix Art Museum. Create Playdate is free for members and included in general admission for the general public. […]
Learn beginning embroidery and appliqué techniques with artist Kasie Lunson to create an original mixed media textile. This workshop will provide all the supplies and instruction needed to get started on your artwork that can be finished after the workshop ends. Ages 18+ For more information, contact Annie Stanley at education@noelartmuseum.org or (432) 550-9696 x 213
Falcon Fiesta: A Band Extravaganza You Can't Miss! Join us for Falcon Fiesta, the ultimate celebration of music and talent! This vibrant event showcases the full spectrum of our band program, featuring an eclectic mix of performances that promise to entertain and inspire. Whether you're a jazz aficionado, a percussion enthusiast, or simply a lover of live music, Falcon Fiesta has something for everyone. What to Expect? Small Ensembles: Experience the magic of music as our small ensembles perform in a 360-degree experience like nothing you've experienced before! Jazz Combo: Let the sultry sounds of jazz take you on a journey with our exceptionally talented jazz musicians. Full Band: Feel the power of music with the full force of our Symphonic Winds, delivering performances that are both dynamic and captivating. Percussion Ensemble: Rhythms that will make your heart beat faster - our percussion ensemble promises an electrifying performance. Why Attend? Falcon Fiesta isn't just a concert; it's a celebration of music, talent, and community. It's an opportunity to support local student musicians and immerse yourself in the diversity of musical styles within our band program. From the intricate melodies of small ensembles to the bold sounds of the full band, […]
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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.
The Odessa Shakespeare Festival, an annual celebration of the enduring legacy of the Bard, has captivated audiences with exceptional performances and insightful interpretations of Shakespeare’s timeless works.
Each event features four readers who read their own writing for seven minutes or less and are then critiqued by three judges (often actors, comedians, authors, musicians or dancers) in the categories of literary merit, performance and intangibles.
Embark on a literary journey with fellow book enthusiasts as we explore captivating stories in the One Book, One Basin community book club meet-up. This season, dive into the spellbinding world of “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” by Michael Chabon for adults or “The Cloak Society” by Jeramey Kraatz for youth and families.
The mission of Dallas Black Dance Theatre is to create and produce contemporary modern dance at its highest level of artistic excellence through performances and educational programs that bridge cultures and reach diverse communities.
Art After Dark Podcast, hosted by our charismatic Executive Director, Randy Ham, is your weekly rendezvous with the vibrant arts and culture scene of West Texas. Channeling the sophisticated charm of the Dick Cavett Show, Randy delves into captivating conversations with local artists and business owners, unveiling their unique perspectives and creative journeys. Tune in for a masterclass in wit, wisdom, and artistic flair that will leave you inspired and entertained.
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