Melodrama is a unique theatrical experience, invented in the USA. But nobody does it quite as uniquely as Summer Mummers. Summer Mummers, a Permian Basin summer tradition for more than seventy-three years, is the longest continuing melodrama in the United States and is internationally renowned. This unique group has been privileged to perform in Dundalk, Ireland and Dongying, China, proving that laughter is indeed a universal language.
Ken Flores is a Chicago based stand-up comedian. Known for his unfiltered and unapologetically humor. A rapidly rising star in stand up comedy thanks to his hilarious TikTok and Instagram reels. His unique jokes and quick crowd work have helped him accumulate over 250,000 followers across the world! Ken’s laid back stage presence and off the wall comedy has been called refreshing and wild. Ken’s career is moving fast! Whether he is touring the country or being part of a roast battle with the roastmaster general himself Jeff Ross! When you see Ken live, get ready to be locked in your seat waiting to hear what crazy things he has to say next!
**This is a 21 and up event.
Melodrama is a unique theatrical experience, invented in the USA. But nobody does it quite as uniquely as Summer Mummers. Summer Mummers, a Permian Basin summer tradition for more than seventy-three years, is the longest continuing melodrama in the United States and is internationally renowned. This unique group has been privileged to perform in Dundalk, Ireland and Dongying, China, proving that laughter is indeed a universal language.
Calling all jazz enthusiasts! Flair Taverna, in collaboration with the West Texas Jazz Society, is excited to host a West Texas Jazz Jam on Sunday, Aug 18, from 2-4 PM in our lounge. 🎺 🎷🎹🎸🎙️🥁Bring your horn, your voice, or simply your love for jazz, and join in the fun with fellow music aficionados! We're all set with backline provided by the West Texas Jazz Society's house band, ensuring a seamless jamming experience. 🌟All ages are welcome and reservations are recommended. Come feel the rhythm and become part of our vibrant community of jazz lovers. Enjoy an afternoon where great music and great company meet Flair's chef-inspired dishes and craft cocktails. Message us or call us at 432-653-5154 to make reservations. 2701 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy, Odessa Corner of Parkway and University
Join us for our Full Moon pARTy!! Black Tulip and our ROOTS Garden will be open for business and the party will be located in our parking lot and will feature your favorite vendors, artists, live music, food trucks, drinks, tattoos, piercings, and more! Don’t miss out! Our Full Moon Parties happen each month on the nights of the Full Moons from April through October!
Every Thursday in the Children’s Department at 4:00 p.m.
Thursday Evening Live Music & Dining Join us for dinner, a full bar, live music with Ernesto Calderon, and fun for the whole family!
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 […]