Odessa Arts

Toddler Tales Storytime - DOWNTOWN
2026-09-02 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-09 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-16 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-23 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-30 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-10-07 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-10-14 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown), 301 W. Missouri Ave., Midland, TX, 79701, United States
Fun ways to help support toddlers’ developing literacy and cognitive growth by incorporating action rhymes, songs, and movement. Child must have an accompanying adult. Ages 3-5.

First Friday ODTX!
2026-09-04 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Odessa, 79761, United States
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. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyone’s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening.

Music at the Marriott by the West Texas Jazz Society
2026-09-05 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-09-12 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-09-19 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-09-26 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-10-03 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-10-10 19:30 - 22:30 | Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 305 E. 5th Street, Odessa, Texas, 79761
7:30-10:30 pm
Every Saturday
In The Odessa Marriott Lobby
co-sponsored by the Jazz Society and Odessa Arts

Adult Coloring Group - CENTENNIAL
2026-09-07 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-14 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-21 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-28 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-10-05 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-10-12 15:00 - 16:00 | Midland County Library – Centennial Branch, 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, 79705, United States
Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults.

Toddler Tales Storytime - CENTENNIAL
2026-09-09 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-16 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-23 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-30 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-10-07 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-10-14 11:00 - 11:30 | Midland County Library – Centennial Branch, 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, 79705, United States

Sevendust & Theory of a Deadman: The Dead / Seven Tour
2026-09-13 19:00 | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
SEVENDUST:
For over three decades, Sevendust have made countless fans feel a part of something special. The group’s community isn’t passive. Members of the “7D Army” make a very active commitment to being part of this family—as evinced by sold-out shows worldwide and in numerable tattoos of the band’s logo and lyrics. Since 1994, the iconic Atlanta quintet have quietly built a legacy without parallel, encompassing sales of nearly eight million albums, a GRAMMY® Award nomination for “Best Metal Performance, ”three Top 15 entries on the Billboard 200, hundreds of millions of streams, and the fierce loyalty of millions of listeners in every corner of the globe. Along the way, they’ve shined as an outlier equally comfortable on tracks with either members of Deftones, Creed, and Periphery or Xzibit and Daughtry. Speaking to their longevity, they notably notched their biggest radio success to date with “Everything” in 2024, netting a career-high entry on theBillboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. However, the guys really delivered with2026’s ONE [Napalm Records].
THEORY OF A DEADMAN:
Theory Of A Deadman have blazed their own path as one of the most unapologetic forces in the rock world today with several multi-platinum hits, albums and sold out shows worldwide. Combining witty, candid songwriting with incontrovertible riffs and melodic choruses, the Canadian band–comprised of Tyler Connolly, Dean Back, Dave Brenner and Joe Dandeneau–has transcended the zeitgeist, persistingas a multi-faceted rock powerhouse.Including hits like the fan favorite “Santa Monica”; the gold-certified “All Or Nothing”; the platinum-certified “Hate My Life” and “Bitch Came Back”; the double-platinum “Not Meant To Be”–the quartet has notched twelve songs in the Top 10 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart with four of those being #1s, the set staples “Bad Girlfriend,” “Lowlife,” “HistoryOf Violence” & “Rx (Medicate).” The latter being the biggestsmash of their career thus far, garneringthem a nomination for “Rock Song of the Year” at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. The band has logged two Top 10 debuts on the Billboard Top 200, four Top 5 debuts on Billboard’s Canadian Albums Chart, nominated for five Juno Awards, and has earned high praise from American Songwriter, Billboard, andClassic Rock Magazine and various other publications. Now, the foursome once again deliver a triumphin their latest studio effort, Funeral Songs, Vol 1–the first part of two EPs, undeniably anthemic and undeniably rock and roll including the songs “Barricade” and “Winnebago (Lay Low)” with much more to come.

Alfred Robles: Vatos with Gatos (18+)
2026-09-25 20:00 - 22:00 | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
Alfred Robles is a stand up comedian and cat dad known for his sharp observational humor and unforgettable crowd interactions. Originally hailing from East Los Angeles, Alfred caught the attention of Gabriel Iglesias who offered him an opening spot on his tour. After 13 years touring the world with Gabriel, Alfred launched his solo tour and quickly became a viral sensation, with his crowd-work clips racking up millions of views online.
Alfred can be seen on all three seasons of “Stand Up Revolution” on Comedy Central, “Mr. Iglesias” on Netflix, and “Entre Nos” on HBO. He’s performed at the prestigious Netflix is a Joke Festival and Moontower Comedy Festival.
Alfred is currently on his “Vatos with Gatos Tour” selling out venues across the country and internationally. For more information and tour dates visit: www.alfredrobles.com

Henry Cho: The Empty Nest Tour
2026-10-04 19:30 - 21:30 | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
NASHVILLE – On February 11, comedian Henry Cho was inducted as the 229th member of The Grand Ole Opry. This prestigious honor has not been extended to a comedian since 1973. Henry’s TV credits include appearances on NBC’s The Tonight Show, CBS’s The Late, Late, Show, and NBC’s Young Comedians Special. He served two years as host of NBC’s Friday Night Videos and had many guest roles on various network sitcoms. Henry was co-creator, co- producer and co-writer of “The Henry Cho Show” on GAC.
Henry’s one hour Comedy Central Special, “What’s That Clickin Noise?” Was also on Netflix. Henry can also be heard daily on Sirius, XM, Blue Collar Radio and Pandora.
Some of Henry’s film credits include Universal’s McHale’s Navy with Tom Arnold and David Allen Greer; Say It Isn’t So with Heather Graham and Sally Field; and Material Girls with Hilary Duff and Angelica Houston produced by Madonna.
Henry was the keynote entertainer for The 59th Annual Radio & Television Correspondents’ Dinner and has worked extensively with Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Willie Nelson, Carrie Underwood, Reba and many others. Henry’s clean comedy is so versatile that he can headline Vegas and then tour with Michael W. Smith.
Henry filmed the Faith-based Indy film “Saving Faith” in which he co-starred and also co-producer was released by Lions Gate. Henry has been nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film by the International Christian Film Festival. Henry recently completed filming a Hallmark movie “The Farmer and the Belle- Saving Santaland”. He’ll start shooting a TV pilot, “Double Occupancy” early July and also the film, “Cheyenne”. He’s working on his own project with Triple Horse Studios, the guys behind “Case for Christ”.
