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Con Cariño Art Exhibition

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

Guadalupe Hernandez is a Texas-based artist who earned his MFA from Houston Baptist University in 2021. Hernandez was born in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, before relocating to Pleasanton, TX, a small city south of San Antonio, in 1998. Despite the move to the United States, Hernandez maintained a deep connection to his Mexican heritage and customs through time-honored familial traditions. This exhibit pays homage to his parents who left their homeland in search of a brighter future for their family. The accompanying pieces in this collection weave together fragments of their journey and the various forms of labor they undertook to provide their children with the opportunities they were denied. Con Cariño translates to “with love” or “with care” Central to Hernandez’s practice is the use of chisels and punches, which wield a dual significance in this body of work. The physicality of using the chisel—he believes—mirrors the repetitive and labor-intensive endeavors of his parents. The level of skill, precision, and care required to produce these delicate designs serve as a visual representation of his love and admiration for the sacrifices his parents made. A few of Hernandez's most recent accomplishments include the Nest Heritage Craft Prize for his […]

Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure

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

Join the PAW Patrol pups as they unleash their mighty superpowers in the all-new live show, PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure" coming to MIDLAND/ODESSA! After Chase, Marshall, Skye and the gang save Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, it’s time for the paw-some-est street party ever. But when Supervillain Scientist Victoria Vance feels left out of the festivities, she unleashes her latest invention to crash the party and steal the spotlight for herself! Can the Mighty Pups, armed with their super-charged powers, outsmart Victoria to ensure Adventure City’s biggest bash goes off without a hitch? It’ll take the power of pup-spiration and mighty teamwork to foil her plans and keep the party pumping!

Neurographic Art Workshop

Palette Club of Midland 907 W. Wadley, Midland, TX, United States

Join artist Connie Lee in exploring Neurographic Art. The workshop is Tuesday, November 5th 6:00 pm-8:00 pm. Sign up at https://www.paletteclubmidland.com/2024-november.html See more of Connie’s work on Instagram @brokenc_art Neurographic art is a technique, which comprises drawing freeform lines or “neuro lines”. Learn stress relieving techniques before the crazy holiday season!

Art Tales: Stuck

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

Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event designed for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to experience a beautifully illustrated story and a creative art activity. This free event offers an engaging children's story followed by a hands-on art project that connects to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Stuck by Oliver Jeffers. Little ones will be entertained by the whimsical story of Floyd and his attempts to free his kite from a tree. After the story, children will get to participate in an art activity inspired by Floyd's 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!

Texas Sounds & Cities Conference

Cactus Theater 1812 Buddy Holly Ave, Lubbock, TX, United States

Join the City of Lubbock, the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation, the Lubbock Music Advisory Committee, and the Office of the Governor's Texas Music Office for the 6th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conference in Lubbock, TX November 6-8, 2024! This two-day conference will include panel discussions on Texas music scene development, conversations about potential state-wide collaboration between the certified communities, as well as conversations spotlighting economic development best practices which in turn lead to increased music tourism and music scene cohesion. This yearly conference is a time for our Music Friendly Texas Certified Communities to come together and learn from each other. Music Friendly Texas Community Liaisons are invited to present updates from their respective programs. There will be time for round table discussions to learn from the successes and challenges of their fellow certified communities.

Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure

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

Join the PAW Patrol pups as they unleash their mighty superpowers in the all-new live show, PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure" coming to MIDLAND/ODESSA! After Chase, Marshall, Skye and the gang save Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, it’s time for the paw-some-est street party ever. But when Supervillain Scientist Victoria Vance feels left out of the festivities, she unleashes her latest invention to crash the party and steal the spotlight for herself! Can the Mighty Pups, armed with their super-charged powers, outsmart Victoria to ensure Adventure City’s biggest bash goes off without a hitch? It’ll take the power of pup-spiration and mighty teamwork to foil her plans and keep the party pumping!

Texas Sounds & Cities Conference

Cactus Theater 1812 Buddy Holly Ave, Lubbock, TX, United States

Join the City of Lubbock, the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation, the Lubbock Music Advisory Committee, and the Office of the Governor's Texas Music Office for the 6th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conference in Lubbock, TX November 6-8, 2024! This two-day conference will include panel discussions on Texas music scene development, conversations about potential state-wide collaboration between the certified communities, as well as conversations spotlighting economic development best practices which in turn lead to increased music tourism and music scene cohesion. This yearly conference is a time for our Music Friendly Texas Certified Communities to come together and learn from each other. Music Friendly Texas Community Liaisons are invited to present updates from their respective programs. There will be time for round table discussions to learn from the successes and challenges of their fellow certified communities.

Read to Felix

Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United States

Every Thursday in the Children’s Department at 4:00 p.m.

The Lady of Shalott

Odessa College 201 W. Univeristy Ave., Odessa, TX, United States

From the director of the modern fairy tale Wouldn't It Be Lovely, and based on the iconic poem by Lord Alfred Tennyson, The Globe Theatre at Odessa College embarks on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Arthurian legend with our 2024 Fall flagship production of The Lady of Shalott! Tennyson's poem The Lady of Shalott has enthralled readers for over a century. The mysterious tale of a woman cursed and trapped in a tower has captivated artists the world over, inspiring countless paintings and songs, all in service of answering the ultimate question: Who was The Lady of Shalott? In the most innovative theatrical experience we have ever offered, The Globe Theatre at Odessa College takes audiences on an extraordinary adventure into the untold story of Camelot, bringing to life iconic characters like Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and more with fierce humanity and unparalleled passion. A celebration of live performance, art, poetry, dance, and music, The Lady of Shalott will awake your senses, uncover truth behind legend, and shatter the boundaries of theatrical performance. *** Please note that seating is not typical. The play takes place in an art gallery and then moves outside into a courtyard. Some moments […]

Sara Evans

The Ector Theatre 500 N. Texas, Odessa, TX, United States

Join us for a night you won’t forget with multi-platinum entertainer Sara Evans performing her Unbroke Tour at The Ector Theatre on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 7 PM! Read More About Sara Evans… Multi-platinum entertainer SARA EVANS is at the top of her game. As the fifth most-played female artist at country radio in nearly the last two decades — she’s notched over 20 top 15 singles, including her five No. 1 singles “No Place That Far,” “A Real Fine Place To Start,” “Born to Fly,” and “Suds In The Bucket & “A Little Bit Stronger,” both which spent 2 weeks in the top spot and were certified platinum by the R.I.A.A. — Sara thrills audiences across the U.S. playing close to100 shows each year. Sara’s “stunning, country voice” (Rolling Stone) has earnedher the prestigious Academy of Country Music Top Female vocalist accolade as well as numerous American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Country Music Association, CMT and Grammy Awards nominations. In addition, the CMA awarded Video of the Year honors for her hit chart-topping single, “Born to Fly”, from her double-platinum album of the same name. Evans’ discography also includes the platinum-selling studio albums Real Fine Place and […]