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  • 59th Annual West Texas Jazz Party

    Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 305 E. 5th Street, Odessa, Texas
    Music

    2025 marks the 59th annual West Texas Jazz Party. The longest-running jazz party in the world! Reserve your seats now for the world-famous West Texas Jazz Party, June 5-7, 2025 in Odessa! We need your support to reach our 60th year, and we can't wait to bring the finest musicians in the world to West Texas! Sponsor tables are available and be sure to get a Patron Pass to get the full experience! Schedule: Thursday, June 5 - Reception for Patrons and Musicians - 6:00 pm Thursday, June 5 - Concert 7 - 11 pm in the Devonian Ballroom "Music for Dancing!" Friday, June 6 - Dinner for Patrons and Musicians - 6:00 pm Friday, June 6 - Concert 7 - 11 pm in the Devonian Ballroom Saturday, June 7 - Brunch concert 11 am - 3 pm in the Devonian Ballroom Saturday, June 7 - Concert 7 - 11 pm in the Devonian Ballroom Artists scheduled to perform: Jon Erik Kellso, Peter Anderson, John Allred, Dan Barrett, Daniela Soledade, Nate Najar, Frank Tate, Richard Simon, Chuck Redd, Ricky Malichi, Johnny Varro, Brian Piper, and more! See you there! GET JAZZ PARTY TICKETS!

  • Storytime

    Phoenix Art Museum 1625 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Museum

    TICKETS: Free for Members | Included in general admission for the general public Advance registration recommended Designed for our youngest PhxArt visitors (ages 0-5) and their parents or caregivers, Storytime is a wonderful opportunity to share the joy of early literacy, art-inspired play, and hands-on learning with family and friends. The Storytime series is offered on the first Thursday of each month inside the Museum. Storytime is made possible by the Angela and Leonard Singer Endowment for the Performing Arts, The Discount Tire Endowment for Children’s Art Programs, the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs, and Traditional Legacy Schools.

  • Object of the Month: Pyramid

    Recurring
    Phoenix Art Museum 1625 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Museum

    Object of the Month Free for Members | Included with general admission for the general public Reserve your spot at the Visitor Services desk.  Join Museum Docents for an in-depth exploration of a single work of art. These 30-minute, interactive gallery talks spark connections and conversation about the featured object’s history, meaning, and relationship to other works in the collection. Pyramid, Keith Haring The Collection: Keith Haring highlights the dynamic relationship between Haring and the Museum during the vibrant 1980s. Join Docent Dave Obuck as he explores Pyramid, a work in which each side is dedicated to the elements-earth, sea, air, and outer space. Haring's signature style, with its bold, simplified forms, transcends race, gender, creed, and sexuality, making his work universally resonant.

  • Aaron Watson

    The Tailgate Midland 4401 N Big Spring, Midland, TX, United States
    Music

    **THIS IS AN 18 AND UP EVENT! $10 minor upcharge. 18-20 year olds will have to pay $10 at the door. Anyone below the age of 18 will not be allowed entry. Ticket Prices: • General Admission - $25.00 / Day of Show $35.00 • Couch Sectional (Price includes entry for 8 people) $575.00 • Rectangle Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $550.00 • Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $525.00 • Table for 4 (Price includes entry for 4 people) $325.00 • Standing VIP ticket $50.00 Doors at 6pm. No re-entry. Clear bag policy. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site. This is a rain or shine event. No refunds. Ticket prices increase on the date of the performance. 

  • The Magic of Jen Kramer: Magic, Mentalism & Comedy

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

    She turns the impossible into the impossible-to-ignore, wowing audiences with her contagious smile and world-class sleight-of-hand. Jen headlines her own show in Las Vegas at Westgate Resort & Casino and won Best Magician in the 2024 Best of Vegas Awards. Named Female Magician of the Year by the International Magicians Society and a 40 Under 40 honoree by VEGAS INC, she has been featured on television shows including Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Masters of Illusion, and NBC’s TODAY Show.

  • Camp Taliesin West Online: Architecture Adventure

    Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 12621 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States
    Humanities

    Date:  July 7-11, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Arizona Time Price: Youth $40 This camp is recommended for ages 7-9. Does your child want to explore architecture? This camp is perfect for young designers who want to take their first steps towards designing their own dream building!   During this 1 week virtual camp, campers will make their own bubble floor plan to explore how spaces flow together. A museum educator will take them on a guided virtual tour of Taliesin West, where they will learn about the architect Frank Lloyd Wright and how he incorporated nature into his designs. They will be taught the basics of floor plan design and create 3d architectural models, which they will have the chance to show them off to their fellow campers.   Virtual campers should have basic knowledge of Zoom in order to participate (ability to mute, ask questions, type in chat), or have an adult nearby during the daily live zoom sessions.   Virtual Camp consists of 3 components:   A 1 hour and 15 minute live zoom call with a Taliesin West educator and fellow campers at 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Arizona time (12p-1p Central), Monday-Friday.   Approximately 1-2 hours of at-home […]

  • Create Playdate; June 2025

    Recurring
    Phoenix Art Museum 1625 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Museum

    Create Playdate Want to make art inspired by your favorite Phoenix Art Museum works on view? Create Playdate offers young artists a hands-on maker experience during their visit through our mobile, in-gallery art cart. Each week’s Create Playdate offers a fresh and fun theme featuring an artwork on view, an art making activity to do at the Museum, and kids’ projects to extend the fun at home! Create Playdate is included in general admission and no registration is required. Drop in any Saturday between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. June 2025 Saturday, June 7, 14, 21, 28 | 11 AM – 3 PM American fashion designer Anna Sui reinvented pop culture fashion with her signature rock-and-roll romantic label in the 1990s and has remained a design icon ever since. Sui’s unique approach to creating narratives through her work is legendary: a self-taught historian of culture, art, and fashion, she samples music, books, exhibitions, movies, time periods, photography, and art movements in her designs. Inspired by the exhibition The World of Anna Sui, visitors will have an opportunity to create their own fashion designs using fashion plates and colored pencils. Programs take place onsite in the galleries at Phoenix Art Museum. […]

  • Object of the Month: Pyramid

    Recurring
    Phoenix Art Museum 1625 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Museum

    Object of the Month Free for Members | Included with general admission for the general public Reserve your spot at the Visitor Services desk.  Join Museum Docents for an in-depth exploration of a single work of art. These 30-minute, interactive gallery talks spark connections and conversation about the featured object’s history, meaning, and relationship to other works in the collection. Pyramid, Keith Haring The Collection: Keith Haring highlights the dynamic relationship between Haring and the Museum during the vibrant 1980s. Join Docent Dave Obuck as he explores Pyramid, a work in which each side is dedicated to the elements-earth, sea, air, and outer space. Haring's signature style, with its bold, simplified forms, transcends race, gender, creed, and sexuality, making his work universally resonant.

  • Odessa’s Got Talent

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

    Join us to watch the Best of the Best compete live in front of a distinguished judges panel as they compete for cash prizes! A distinguished judges’ panel will determine the winners of each category and audience members will be able to vote on the overall winner, the coveted People’s Choice Award. Mark your calendars to support the Permian Basin Mission Center’s fundraiser, Odessa’s Got Talent!

  • (HALF-DAY CAMP) Photographing Wright with Photographer Andrew Pielage

    Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 12621 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States
    Humanities

    Date:  June 9-13, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Price: Youth $250 Member $225 This camp is recommended for ages 12-17. The architecture of Taliesin West is the backdrop for a weeklong photographic journey. Photographer Andrew Pielage will guide students in capturing the Sonoran Desert and UNESCO World Heritage site around them. Students learn the tools needed to best utilize a DSLR camera including aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, while applying creative approaches to composition, image framing, and the challenges of light and shadow. Students must provide their own fully manual camera and corresponding USB cable. It is highly encouraged that students provide their own laptop for editing photographs.