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  • Art Tales: Home

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

    Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event tailored for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to immerse yourselves in a beautifully illustrated story and a fun art activity. This free event offers an engaging children's story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Home by Carson Ellis. Young attendees will be entertained by an imaginative book about the the many possibilities of home. After the story, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster a love of reading and creativity in young children while spending quality time together. We look forward to welcoming you and your little artists to the museum for this fun and inspiring event!

  • NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET 2025

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET 2025 Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center   November 19, 2025 7:00 PM Doors Open: 6:00 PM BRAND NEW MAP Stage is now located at the top of this map TICKET PRICES $95.79 - $44.29 All In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees Reserved Seating GROUP (10+)  $112.27 - $37.08 All In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees **Group rate not applicable to Platinum Package VIP PACKAGES AVAILABLE - $197.76 - $141.11 All In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees VIP SALES HAVE ENDED (See Descriptions below)  

  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

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

    Share the joy of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet with family and friends. Give the gift of a spectacular holiday experience featuring an international cast, whimsical puppetry and opulent costumes and sets, hand-crafted by the finest artisans of Europe. Go back to a simpler time and make memories your family will cherish forever. Celebrate the season with America’s most beloved Nutcracker tradition! Tchaikovsky’s timeless score sets the stage for a Christmas your family will never forget. Get tickets today!  

  • LIVE ON STAGE PRESENTS MIDATLANTIC MEN

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

    November 20, 2025 7:00 PM Doors Open: 6:00 PM ALL SEATS GENERAL ADMISSION ADULT $47.38 All In Pricing includes Convenience Fees    UNDER 21 (Ages 18 - 21) - $31.93 All In Pricing includes Convenience Fees    CHILD/YOUTH (Ages 18 & younger) See note below To purchase this individual show, proceed to bottom of page. You also have the option to purchase this performance as part of the Live On Stage - 2025-26 Season Package: (Click to purchase Season Package that Includes the 4 remaining Performances)

  • Art Talk

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

    Join us for an engaging evening at the Ellen Noël Art Museum's Art Talk! This event is a wonderful opportunity for art enthusiasts to come together and delve into the mysteries of a particular painting as they enhance their visual literacy skills. Gather with friends and fellow art lovers as we interpret, comprehend, and appreciate the art in ways that advance thinking, decision-making, communication and learning. Art Talk is all about exploring different perspectives and sparking lively conversation. Whether you’re an art aficionado or just curious, share your thoughts and insights in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We go through a three question process that allows visitors to share their perceptions while viewing a piece of art from our Permanent Collection. Come be a part of Art Talk at the Ellen Noël Art Museum and experience art in a whole new way. We can't wait to see you there!

  • MidAtlantic Men

    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 […]

  • JOE BONAMASSA

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

    November 21, 2025 8:00 PM Doors Open: 7:00 PM TICKET PRICES  $193.19 - $48.23All In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees RESERVED SEATING ALL PERSONS, INCLUDING LAP CHILDREN, INFANTS & BABIES, WILL REQUIRE A TICKET FOR ENTRY FOR ALL TICKETED PERFORMANCES. • TO SELECT YOUR SEATS, CLICK ON ANY SECTION IN THE MAP BELOW • PLEASE REVIEW CART CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR PURCHASE • NOTE: ORCH RIGHT IS EVEN NUMBERED SEATS • NOTE: ORCH LEFT IS ODD NUMBERED SEATS • ALL SALES FINAL. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES

  • Odessa Shakespeare Festival

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

    Texas Shakespeare Festival returns to Odessa Nov 17–21 with daily student shows. Email hello@odessaarts.org to attend. Public shows: Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits on Nov 21 & Julius Caesar on Nov 22. Tickets available on Eventbrite. 2025 Odessa Shakespeare Festival - Shakespeare's Greatest Hits Join us for a memorable evening at the Odessa Shakespeare Festival - Shakespeare's Greatest Hits! Immerse yourself in the timeless words and captivating stories of the legendary playwright, William Shakespeare. On Friday, November 21, 2025, at 7 PM, we invite you to gather at the enchanting 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX 79761. Get ready to be transported to a world of love, tragedy, and comedy as we present some of Shakespeare's most beloved works. From the passionate romance of Romeo and Juliet to the hilarious antics of A Midsummer Night's Dream, this event promises to be a celebration of Shakespeare's greatest hits. Our talented cast will bring these iconic characters to life, delivering performances that will leave you mesmerized. Whether you're a long-time fan of Shakespeare or new to his works, this event is perfect for all. Join us as we pay tribute to the Bard's enduring legacy and revel in the beauty of his language and storytelling. […]

  • Joe Bonamassa

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

    Joe Bonamassa is one of today's top live performers. His enthusiastic shows are one of the biggest parts of his career, and a favorite for music lovers worldwide. Hailed internationally as one of the greatest guitar players of his generation and cited by Guitar World Magazine as “the world's biggest blues guitarist,” Bonamassa has almost single-handedly redefined the blues-rock genre and brought it into the mainstream. Backed by a stellar band of legendary musicians, the set list for this show will feature new songs alongside career-spanning favorites. By exceeding his own vertiginously high artistic goals, Bonamassa has shattered all expectations with 28 number 1 Billboard Blues Albums (more than any other artist in history). Bonamassa's career in the music industry has built steadily over the years and is only gaining more momentum.   Watch the music video for Shake This Ground from Joe’s upcoming studio album, Breakthrough available soon at jbonamassa.com.

  • 54th Tejano Super Show

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

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  • Odessa Shakespeare Festival- Julius Caesar

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

    Experience Julius Caesar like never before as the Texas Shakespeare Festival brings this gripping political tragedy to life at the historic Globe Theatre at Odessa College. A highlight of the 2025 Odessa Shakespeare Festival, this live performance takes place in a venue unlike any other—a faithful replica of William Shakespeare’s original 1599 Globe Theatre. Set in ancient Rome, Julius Caesar explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and betrayal as senators plot to assassinate Caesar to save the republic, only to unleash chaos and civil war. The play’s iconic lines, moral complexity, and dramatic intensity remain strikingly relevant today. This is a rare opportunity to witness professional Shakespearean theatre in an authentic setting that evokes the experience of 16th-century London. This is your chance to see one of the Bard’s most powerful works performed by some of Texas’s finest classical actors, live and on stage, where Shakespeare himself would feel right at home.