https://youtu.be/bYs2p9J-w1E   Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine’s story is a roller coaster of sex, drugs, and of course, music; it’s also a story of what it takes to find success and find yourself, even when it all comes crashing down. Kathy will be joining Odessa Arts for the third installment of Authors @ The Ector. Student tickets: $10.00 Odessa Arts Member: $20.00 Odessa Arts Non-Member: $25.00 Doors: 6PM Curtain: 7PM Book signing to follow speaking event.

  Coming April 16, 2022, Midland Festival Ballet excitedly presents the world premiere of Aladdin and the Magic Carpet! West Texans will be the first to see the characters and story they know and love told in a whole new way: in a mesmerizing explosion of movement, light and color paired with the drama of live orchestral accompaniment. So mark your calendars and join us for a dynamic spectacle unlike anything MFB has performed before. It’s sure to lift you out of your seat. Choreography by Jill Eathorne Bahr. Music compiled, arranged, and edited by Ramona Pansegrau. Lighting Design by Jared Sayeg. Saturday | Apr 16 | 7:30pm | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center https://www.midlandfestivalballet.org/aladdin-and-the-magic-carpet

  BUY TICKETS Apr 19, 2022 Event Starts7:30PM Doors Open6:30 PM Ticket Prices$84 - $154 *Ages 4+ On Sale Now The All New 2022 Shen Yun Southern USA Falun DAFA Association Presents Apr 19 / Tuesday7:30 PM BUY TICKETS EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF ANCIENT CHINA SHEN YUN’S unique artistic vision expands theatrical experience into a multi-dimensional, deeply moving journey. Featuring one of the world’s most ancient and richest dance systems—classical Chinese dance—along with dynamic animated backdrops and all-original orchestral works, Shen Yun opens a portal to a civilization of enchanting beauty and enlightening wisdom. Shen Yun Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization based in New York. Its mission is to revive 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture. Traditional Chinese culture—with its deep spiritual roots and profoundly optimistic worldview—was displaced by communism in China. While Shen Yun cannot perform in China today, it is sharing this precious heritage with the world.