The Monkees Farewell Tour with Michael Nesmith & Micky Dolenz

Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz of The Monkees will embark on their farewell tour in September 2021, stopping by the Wagner Noël on September 27. Commemorating 55-years of Monkeemania, the tour will embrace major markets in North America through the fall. Their critically acclaimed concerts feature the voice of Micky Dolenz (who sang The Monkees’ biggest hits: “I’m A Believer,” “Last Train To Clarksville,” “Pleasant Valley Sunday” and “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone”) and the group’s primary songwriter, Michael Nesmith (who wrote such classics as “Mary, Mary,” “Papa Gene’s Blues,” “You Just May Be The One” and “Listen To The Band” to name but a few).This evening with The Monkees will feature songs that span the band’s entire career – from their 1966 self-titled debut album to 2016’s Good Times. Their most recent release – THE MONKEES –THE MIKE & MICKY SHOW LIVE – was issued in April 2020 and became their 17th Billboardcharting album release. In addition to their hits, their farewell shows will spotlight songs featured on their Emmy-winning TV series (“The Girl I Knew Somewhere,” “You Told Me,” “Randy Scouse Git,” “Goin’ Down” and “For Pete’s Sake”) as well as music from their feature film Head (“Circle […]

Film Series

September 30 • 7pm • Free Enjoy thought provoking art themed documentaries followed by discussions with our special Thursday Night Film Series. Thursday, September 30 will watch Latin American Women Artists (27 min). This event is hosted by the UTPB Art Department and welcome to the public.  Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/9/30/film-series

West Texas Fest

October 1 • 7-10pm  • Ticketed Fundraiser Join us for the 5th Annual West Texas Fest! This event is a fundraiser put on by the Ellen Noël Art Museum to help us raise the funds need to continue our mission is providing quality art exhibitions, educational programs/workshops for all ages, free community art days, and much more for the Permian Basin!  West Texas Fest is a Texas Beer, Wine & Sprits Tastings, tied along with local food trucks, good music, and everyone’s favorite, a corn hole tournament! We’re excited to have our West Texas Fest Corn Hole Tournament hosted by Major League Baggin’ + PBCA. *The Shot Gun Range will be closed, we are only using the venue. Visit noelartmuseum.org/west-texas-fest to become a sponsor or purchase your tickets #WTxF2021 #SuppportTheArts Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/west-texas-fest

Adventures in Art

October 3 • 2:30 – 4:30pm • $20 • Ages 6-12 Register for our monthly exhibit-driven studio classes for students ages 6-12. This month students will focus on Mixed Media.  Students will tour current exhibitions and do a related studio art project. $20 per class by advance registration only. Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/10/3/adventures-in-art

Taylor Red

Identical triplet sisters Nika, Natalie, and Nicole showcase sibling harmony in the new girl band, Taylor Red. The sisters are singers, songwriters, composers and multi-instrumentalists performing on guitar, banjo, fiddle, and mandolin. Their program is influenced by country artists such as Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash as well as pop music artists like The Eagles and Tom Petty. Young, Fun and Country. Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/5093023/taylor-red-presented-by-live-on-stage-midland-wagner-noel-performing-arts-center

Art Tales

October 6 • 10am & 2pm • Free • Alice in Wonderland Art-loving preschoolers ages 3-5 and their grown-ups are invited to visit the Sensory Garden during nice weather (in the Art Haus during inclement weather) every other Wednesday for a beautifully illustrated story and art activity. We will read Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.   Web Links:  10 AM | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/10/6/art-tales 2 PM | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/10/6/art-tales-2

Ancient West Mexico and Forensic Anthropology

UTPB Fine Arts presents Figure-ing Out the Past: The Transcendent Embodiment of Ancient Mexican Art Reception & Lecture October 7, 2021 @ 5:30PM Followed by reception and art viewing Cardozier Gallery, UTPB Visual Arts Studio

Knit & Stitch

October 7 • 6pm Help us create a post modern sewing circle. Knitters, Quilters, Stitchers-or those who would like to be! All are invited to bring current projects to work on while we share techniques and ideas. This month’s theme is “Getting a Head Start on Holiday colors” Web Link | noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/kni-and-stitch-october

L.O.L. Surprise! Live

L.O.L. Surprise!™ Live – Calling All B.B’s will feature fan favorites and best sellers Lady Diva, Royal Bee, Neonlicious, and Swag in the first-ever family spectacular with original music, dancers, a DJ, and never-before-seen live holograms. Using groundbreaking hologram technology, the beloved characters will sing, dance, and come to life while being able to interact with live audiences. Tickets: https://www.wagnernoel.com/events/detail/lol-surprise-live-2021    

Las Nuevas Tamaleras

October 8 & 9, 2021 | 6PM |The Ector Theatre | Ticket info below! About the Play The charming Christmas play has entertained audiences in San Antonio for 26 years and is considered as much a tradition as, "The Nutcracker", "A Christmas Carol, and " It's a Wonderful Life”  with many families making it part of their annual holiday ritual with fans anxiously awaiting its return year after year! The play captures three Latinas in an uproariously comical attempt at making tamales for the first time.  Things become even more entertaining when the spirits of two seasoned tamaleras appear to help the novices make the perfect tamal! Las Nuevas Tamaleras had its world premiere at El Teatro Bilingue de Houston for its First Annual Latino Playwright’s Festival, Houston Texas, September 1990. It soon had it’s San Antonio premier at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center in March 1993. Since then the play has been produced by Theatre Three in Dallas, TX., Teatro Vision in San Jose, CA, La Compania de Teatro in Albuquerque, NM, Centro Su Teatro in Denver, CO. Laredo Little theater in Laredo,TX and back to Teatro Bilingue de Houston. Besides the annual holiday San Antonio production, Burras Finas Productions […]

CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES

CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES With the Midland-Odessa Symphony Saturday, October 9, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Ticket & Info: https://www.mosc.org/concerts/beatles.html