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SUMMARY:Gabby's Dollhouse LIVE
DESCRIPTION:Terrapin Station Entertainment and TEG Life Like Touring\, in association with Universal Destinations and Experiences\, present Gabby’s Dollhouse Live! Presented by Walmart\, a brand-new stage show inspired by the magical world of the global preschool sensation from DreamWorks Animation. \nIn this a-MEOW-zing musical show\, Gabby unboxes a special acorn that needs the magical touch of a rainbow to grow. But when CatRat causes a color cat-astrophe and breaks the rainbow\, Gabby and the Gabby Cats must find the colors again to set things right. \nGabby\, Pandy Paws and friends travel to the Cat-O-Sphere\, Mermaid-Lantis and some favorite Dollhouse locations in search of the colors that will make rebuilding the rainbow\, possible. Gabby’s Dollhouse Live! Presented by Walmart brings to life an exciting original story featuring incredible puppets\, dynamic staging\, a talented live show cast of singer-actor-puppeteers and songs from the beloved series\, including “Hey Gabby”\, “You Can’t Spell Meow Without Me” and “Sprinkle Party”.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/gabbys-dollhouse-live/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Music,Theatre & Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T130000
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SUMMARY:Dia de los muertos - Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon full of family fun\, culture\, and tradition at the Arts Council of Midland. \n\n\n FREE ENTRY\n Date: Thursday\, October 2\, 2025\n Time: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (popcorn at 3 PM!)\n Location: 806 S. Main St.\, Midland\, TX\n\n\nBring your family and friends to celebrate Día de los Muertos with activities\, art\, and joy for all ages! \n\n\n More info: acmidland.org\n 432-687-1149\n\n\n#DiaDeLosMuertos #FamilyFunDay #MidlandArts #CelebrateTogether #ArtsCouncilOfMidland\n\n\n*************\n ¡Día de los Muertos FUN DAY! \n\n\nAcompáñanos a una tarde llena de diversión familiar\, cultura y tradición con el Arts Council of Midland. \n\n\n ENTRADA GRATIS\n Fecha: Jueves\, 2 de octubre de 2025\n Horario: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (¡palomitas a las 3 PM!)\n Lugar: 806 S. Main St.\, Midland\, TX\n\n\nTrae a tu familia y amigos para celebrar el Día de los Muertos con actividades\, arte y alegría para todas las edades. \n\n\n Más info: acmidland.org\n 432-687-1149\n\n\n#DiaDeLosMuertos #DíaFamiliar #MidlandArts #CelebremosJuntos #ArtsCouncilOfMidland
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/gathering-reverence-moments-baron-batch/
LOCATION:Arts Council of Midland\, 806 S. Main Street\, Midland\, TX\, 79701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Art
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
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SUMMARY:Knit & Stitch
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful experience at our Knit and Stitch event! Whether you’re a knitter\, quilter\, stitcher\, or just curious about the craft\, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of fiber arts. All skill levels are welcome—from novices eager to learn to experts willing to share their wisdom. \nOur event offers a unique blend of creativity and camaraderie. Engage in stimulating conversations and build friendships with fellow crafters as you explore visual thinking strategies to discuss and appreciate artwork. Share your projects\, exchange tips\, and inspire each other in a warm and supportive environment. \nAnd don’t stress about those little mistakes—we all make them! Someone might even adore your sweater with the mismatched sleeves or the missing neck hole. \nSo\, bring your projects\, your questions\, and your sense of humor. Join our creative community at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for an evening of crafting and chatting. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/knit-stitch-20/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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CREATED:20250923T193017Z
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SUMMARY:Live 2025 - Zach Williams at Ector County Coliseum
DESCRIPTION:Date & Location\n \n\nThu\, 02 Oct\, 2025 at 07:00 pm (CDT)  \nAdd to Calendar\n\n\n \n\nEctor County Coliseum \n4201 Andrews Highway\, Odessa\, TX 79761\, United States
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/live-2025-zach-williams-at-ector-county-coliseum/
LOCATION:Ector County Coliseum\, 4201 Andrews Highway\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250924T212216Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz & Beyond: a legendary concert experience!
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite you to Jazz & Beyond 2025\, a free concert presented by the West Texas Jazz Society\, Thursday\, October 2 at 7:30 pm at the Wagner-Noël Performing Arts Center (1310 FM 1788\, Midland).\n\nThis year’s lineup brings together a stellar roster of Grammy-level talent. You won’t want to miss:\n\n\n\nDan Fornero — celebrated lead trumpet player whose credits include Woody Herman\, Brian Setzer\, and film work on La La Land\, Coco\, Frozen\, and more\n\n\n\nJarrett Johnson — Grammy® nominated vocalist\, arranger\, and songwriter whose performances span from The Tonight Show to Carnegie Hall\, tours with Michael Bublé\, and Benson Boone\n\n\n\nDavid Zarlenga — touring drummer and music director who has worked with Tom Jones\, played on The Tonight Show\, etc.\n\n\n\nErnest Tibbs — bassist with a broad recording and touring career\, including work with Natalie Cole\, Gladys Knight\, and more\n\n\n\nWally Minko — Grammy-nominated composer/keyboardist whose credits include Barry Manilow\, Jean-Luc Ponty\, Arturo Sandoval\, and producing/arranging for top artists\n\n\n\nAndy Martin — world-class trombonist with deep ties to the L.A. jazz and big-band scene\, performed on Family Guy\, and Pixar’s Soul\n\n\n\nGary Meek — multi-instrumentalist (sax\, flute\, keyboards)\, producer\, and sideman on over 200 records\n\n\n\nAaron Janik — trumpet virtuoso who has performed with Earth\, Wind & Fire\, Lady Gaga\, gospel legends\, and others\n\n\n\nThis concert is not just about enjoying incredible music — it’s about community. The West Texas Jazz Society is a local nonprofit whose mission is to enrich the cultural life of the Permian Basin through jazz education\, events\, and outreach. We believe that bringing world-class jazz artists to Midland/Odessa strengthens our region\, inspires young musicians\, and helps make this place better.\n\nThere is no charge to attend — the concert is FREE for all. Seating is first come\, first served. Bring friends\, family\, and anyone who loves music. Doors will open early so you can get good seats.\n\nWe hope to see you there\, ready to soak in great music and support jazz in our community. Please share this invitation with others who might enjoy it.\n\nIf you have any questions (parking\, seating\, etc.)\, just reply to this email or check our website.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/jazz-beyond-a-legendary-concert-experience/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T180000
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SUMMARY:West Texas Sound-Off: Battle of the Bands
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 3\, 2025 • The Tailgate Midland\n\n\nTen bands. One stage. One incredible night for West Texas local music \n\n\n Here’s the breakdown:\n\n\n1. Enter Your Band → thetailgatemidland.com/bands\nDeadline: Monday\, Sept 15\, 2025 at 11:59pm\n\n\n2. Top 10 Selected → Judges select the top 10 bands to perform live on The Tailgate stage\n\n\n3.  Battle of the Bands → 10 bands perform live. 5 judges crown the winner (Plus\, a crowd favorite award!)\n\n\n All Ages Event • Tickets at thetailgatemidland.com\nProceeds support local musicians.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/west-texas-sound-off-battle-of-the-bands/
LOCATION:The Tailgate Midland\, 4401 N Big Spring\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250709T202002Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/first-friday-5/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Downtown Odessa\, 79761\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T230000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250918T151550Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday !! Odessa Arts
DESCRIPTION:First Friday ODTX is one of the best ways to experience Odessa like a local! At Discover Odessa\, we’re all about helping you uncover the heart of our city — and this monthly event is packed with West Texas charm\, creativity\, and community.\n\n\n Local Art & Creative Experiences\n Live Music\n Food & Drinks\n Movies & Entertainment\n Pop-Up Vendors & Boutiques\n\n\n Check out our blog to see how to explore First Friday in Downtown Odessa and surrounding areas — from art and live music to food\, local vendors\, what to take & more  https://bit.ly/45cfeZo\n\n\nFirst Friday ODTX brought to you by: Odessa Arts & Downtown Odessa\, Inc.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/first-friday-odessa-arts-2/
LOCATION:Discover Odessa
CATEGORIES:Humanities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250918T152736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T152736Z
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SUMMARY:Party in the park - 5th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – 𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝!\nWe’re turning 5\, and it’s time to PARTY! \n\n\nJoin us at 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 on 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲\, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟏𝟐–𝟓𝐏𝐌 for an unforgettable day of 𝐟𝐮𝐧\, 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝\, 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜\, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲-𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬!\n\n\n It’s our 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤– proudly presented by 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬 and hosted by the 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 & 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤.\n\n\nLet’s celebrate 𝟓 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲\, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧\, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 — and it’s all FREE! \n\n\n Want to 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫\, 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬\, 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐩?\nVisit: www.centennialparkmidland.org/p/things-to-do/5yr\nTag your crew\, spread the word\, and let’s make this the biggest party yet!  #CentennialParkTurns5 #MidlandEvents #CommunityStrong
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/party-in-the-park-5th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Texas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250813T175132Z
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SUMMARY:Ladies Night
DESCRIPTION:Ladies\, this night is for YOU! Experience a night of great vibes and music with the talented Paula DeAnda & Amanda Perez! \n\n\n\n\n­\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase your tickets at theector.com
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/ladies-night-2/
LOCATION:The Ector Theatre\, 500 N. Texas\, Odessa\, TX\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T193000
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CREATED:20250422T155229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T155229Z
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SUMMARY:Steven Page with the West Texas Symphony
DESCRIPTION:We welcome Steven Page “formerly of Barenaked Ladies” for a collaboration of beauty and orchestration! Songs include selections from his BNL era as well as his solo career. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/steven-page-with-the-west-texas-symphony/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T193000
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CREATED:20250825T184541Z
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SUMMARY:STEVEN PAGE WITH THE WEST TEXAS SYMPHONY
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\n7:30 PM | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\nGary Lewis\, Conductor \nWe welcome Steven Page “formerly of Barenaked Ladies” for a collaboration of beauty and orchestration! Songs include selections from his BNL era as well as his solo career. \nTickets $46 – $83\, Students $12\nCLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE\n800-514-3848
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/steven-page-with-the-west-texas-symphony-2/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T193000
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CREATED:20250923T191435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T191435Z
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SUMMARY:Steven Page with the West Texas Symphony
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/steven-page-with-the-west-texas-symphony-3/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T163000
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CREATED:20250911T183216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T183216Z
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SUMMARY:Adventures In Art
DESCRIPTION:Register for studio classes that take place on select Sundays from 2:30-4:30 for students ages 6-12. Students can tour current exhibitions and do a related studio art project. $20 per class by advance\, online registration only (by noon the previous Thursday).  Class size is limited\, so sign up soon! \n\nOct 5                    Graphic Design   Tour the exhibit\, Cultural Currency\, and design your own money for your imaginary country \nNov 9                   Painting   Have fun learning to create portraits\, using acrylic paint
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adventures-in-art-9/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250304T181848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T181848Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Coloring Group - CENTENNIAL
DESCRIPTION:Coloring reduces stress\, improves focus\, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adult-coloring-group-centennial-4/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:Midland County Library – Centennial Branch\, 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd.\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T180000
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CREATED:20250911T164022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T164022Z
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SUMMARY:Sesame Street LIVE! Elmo & Friends Say Hello
DESCRIPTION:Elmo\, Abby Cadabby\, Cookie Monster\, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to your neighborhood to say hello! In Sesame Street Live! Say Hello\, you can sing and dance with your favorite furry friends while enjoying fun surprises along the way. So put on your dancing shoes and make your way to where the air is sweet for this all-new celebration on Sesame Street!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/sesame-street-live-elmo-friends-say-hello/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Music,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250110T213509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T213509Z
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SUMMARY:A Conversation with Roy Choi - Free Event
DESCRIPTION:The Davidson Distinguished Lecture Series presents Roy Choi\, social activist\, chef and co-founder of The Kogi Truck. The event is FREE; tickets are not required for General Admission seating. \nPreferred seating is available for Midland College Distinguished Donors and Friends of the Series. Contact the Midland College Foundation\, foundation@midland.edu\, (432) 685-4526\, for more information about preferred seating opportunities. \nABOUT ROY CHOI \nRoy Choi was born in Seoul\, Korea and raised in Los Angeles\, California. He is known as one of the architects of the modern food truck movement through Kogi BBQ. Choi merges food and social media with community and honors the street food culture that laid the path before him. He is the host of the civic-minded Emmy Award winning series BROKEN BREAD on KCET/Tastemade\, which in 2020 won him a James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Host in a television series. On a global scale\, Roy is co-host in the full-blown Netflix cooking series THE CHEF SHOW with Jon Favreau. He is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. In 2010\, Food and Wine magazine named him Best New Chef. His cookbook/memoir L.A. Son was a NY Times Bestseller in 2013. In 2016 he was named TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. Roy resides in Los Angeles where he is a voice and advocate for street food culture past\, present and future\, and the co-owner\, co-founder and chef of Kogi BBQ\, Chego!\, Best Friend and The Chef Truck at Park MGM Las Vegas.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/a-conversation-with-roy-choi-free-event/
LOCATION:Midland College Chaparral Center\, 3600 N. Garfield\, Midland\, TX
CATEGORIES:Humanities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T200000
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CREATED:20250425T200326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T200326Z
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SUMMARY:A Conversation with Roy Choi
DESCRIPTION:The Davidson Distinguished Lecture Series presents Roy Choi\, social activist\, chef and co-founder of The Kogi Truck. The event is FREE; tickets are not required for General Admission seating. \nPreferred seating is available for Midland College Distinguished Donors and Friends of the Series. Contact the Midland College Foundation\, foundation@midland.edu\, (432) 685-4526\, for more information about preferred seating opportunities. \nABOUT ROY CHOI\n \nRoy Choi was born in Seoul\, Korea and raised in Los Angeles\, California. He is known as one of the architects of the modern food truck movement through Kogi BBQ. Choi merges food and social media with community and honors the street food culture that laid the path before him. He is the host of the civic-minded Emmy Award winning series BROKEN BREAD on KCET/Tastemade\, which in 2020 won him a James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Host in a television series. On a global scale\, Roy is co-host in the full-blown Netflix cooking series THE CHEF SHOW with Jon Favreau. He is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. In 2010\, Food and Wine magazine named him Best New Chef. His cookbook/memoir L.A. Son was a NY Times Bestseller in 2013. In 2016 he was named TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. Roy resides in Los Angeles where he is a voice and advocate for street food culture past\, present and future\, and the co-owner\, co-founder and chef of Kogi BBQ\, Chego!\, Best Friend and The Chef Truck at Park MGM Las Vegas.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/a-conversation-with-roy-choi/
LOCATION:Midland College Chaparral Center\, 3600 N. Garfield\, Midland\, TX
CATEGORIES:Humanities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250304T182844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T182844Z
UID:75644-1759921200-1759923000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Tales Storytime - CENTENNIAL
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/toddler-tales-storytime-centennial-5/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Midland County Library – Centennial Branch\, 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd.\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Theatre & Literary Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250304T183001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T183001Z
UID:75686-1759921200-1759923000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Tales Storytime - DOWNTOWN
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/toddler-tales-storytime-downtown-5/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown)\, 301 W. Missouri Ave.\, Midland\, TX\, 79701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Theatre & Literary Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250918T154104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T154104Z
UID:76834-1760002200-1760009400@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Cafe Connect
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/cafe-connect/
LOCATION:Midland College\, 3600 N. Garfield Street\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T183000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250819T202046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T202046Z
UID:76608-1760121000-1760121000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:STONEY LARUE (COMING SOON)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 18 and up\n\n\n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, OCTOBER 10\n\nDoors: 6:30pm // Show: 7:30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStoney LaRue is a cornerstone of the Red Dirt and Texas Country music scenes\, celebrated for his heartfelt storytelling\, powerful performances\, and deep connection to his fans. Born in Taft\, Texas\, and raised in Yanush\, Oklahoma\, LaRue’s passion for music began early. His journey led him to Stillwater\, Oklahoma\, where he became immersed in the vibrant Red Dirt music scene alongside influential artists like Jason Boland and Cody Canada. Together\, they helped define the raw\, soulful sound that Red Dirt is known for today. Inspired by legends like Woody Guthrie\, Bob Childers\, and Mike McClure\, LaRue has built a career rooted in blending heartfelt lyrics with raw emotion and genre-defying creativity. \nOver the years\, LaRue has released a string of critically acclaimed albums that have cemented his reputation as one of the most respected voices in his genre. His 2011 album Velvet marked a turning point\, debuting at No. 15 on the U.S. Country charts and No. 5 on the U.S. Indie charts. Produced by Frank Liddell\, Velvet showcased LaRue’s introspective side\, exploring themes of self-discovery with lush production. In 2014\, he released Aviator\, a bold and cohesive album that debuted at No. 17 on the U.S. Country charts and earned praise as a career-defining project for its signature laid-back Texoma sound. The 2015 release Us Time\, a collection of fan favorites\, covers\, and new material\, further highlighted LaRue’s heartfelt connection to his audience\, debuting at No. 22 on the U.S. Country charts. His 2019 album Onward\, produced by Gary Nicholson\, reflected his growth as an artist with a message of resilience and optimism\, showcasing his ability to evolve while staying true to his roots. \nKnown for his electrifying live performances\, LaRue’s shows are an unforgettable experience\, bringing fans together through his powerful stage presence and emotional connection. Whether performing classics from The Red Dirt Album or newer favorites like Velvet and Aviator\, LaRue creates a profound bond with his audience\, earning him a devoted following that spans generations. Among his celebrated live recordings are Live at Billy Bob’s Texas\, which became a fan-favorite\, and Double Live 25\, a 2020 release featuring over two hours of authentic live performances from his concerts. Compiled during the Covid-19 touring pause\, Double Live 25 captures the raw energy of LaRue’s live shows and includes staples like “Feet Don’t Touch The Ground\,” “Oklahoma Breakdown\,” and “One Chord Song.” It’s available on iTunes and all major streaming platforms\, including Spotify\, Apple Music\, Amazon\, and Tidal. \nFor venues and fans alike\, Stoney LaRue delivers an unparalleled combination of artistry and passion\, making him a must-see performer. For more information and music\, visit www.stoneylarue.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/stoney-larue-coming-soon/
LOCATION:The Venue at Live Oak\, 3201 Elkins Rd\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250930T160913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T160913Z
UID:76893-1760121000-1760130000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Cake Decorating class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/halloween-cake-decorating-class/
LOCATION:Homemade Wines\, 400 N. Texas Avenue\, Odessa\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250911T184046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T184754Z
UID:76788-1760169600-1760184000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:ENAM at Park's Legado Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ellen Noël Art Museum this Saturday from 8 AM – 12 PM at the Parks Legado Farmers Market! We’ll be at our booth handing out FREE kids art projects—each kit comes with all the materials your young artist needs to get creative at home. \nMake it a fun morning! Stop by after grabbing a treat from the local lemonade stand or your favorite bread maker. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/enam-at-parks-legado-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Parks Legado Farmers Market\, 7260 E. Hwy 191\, Odessa\, TX\, 79765\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T153000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250911T185112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185112Z
UID:76794-1760193000-1760196600@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Adventures In Art For Sensory Artists
DESCRIPTION:Adventures in Art for Sensory Artists is a studio-style art program designed for young artists who benefit from a calm\, sensory-friendly environment. Each session offers a supportive space where participants can explore materials\, learn new techniques\, and create art at their own pace. With small class sizes and hands-on projects\, this program encourages creativity\, confidence\, and self-expression in a relaxed setting. Advanced registration is required\, link coming soon.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adventures-in-art-for-sensory-artists-2/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250908T163746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T163746Z
UID:76732-1760205600-1760205600@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Randall King returns to The Tailgate
DESCRIPTION:Event by The Tailgate Midland TX\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4401 N Big Spring\, Midland\, TX\, United States\, Texas 79705\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPublic  · Anyone on or off Facebook\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRandall King returns to The Tailgate on Saturday\, October 11!\n**THIS IS AN 18 AND UP EVENT! Anyone below the age of 18 will not be allowed entry.\nTicket Prices:• General Admission – $20.00 / Day of Show $30.00• Couch Sectional (Price includes entry for 8 people) $600.00• Rectangle Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $575.00• Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $550.00• Table for 4 (Price includes entry for 4 people) $300.00• Standing VIP ticket $50.00 / Day of Show $60\nDoors at 6pm. No re-entry. Clear bag policy. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site.\nThis is a rain or shine event. No refunds.\nTicket prices increase on the date of the performance.\n\n\ncon Saturday\, October 11! \n**THIS IS AN 18 AND UP EVENT! Anyone below the age of 18 will not be allowed entry.\nTicket Prices:• General Admission – $20.00 / Day of Show $30.00• Couch Sectional (Price includes entry for 8 people) $600.00• Rectangle Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $575.00• Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $550.00• Table for 4 (Price includes entry for 4 people) $300.00• Standing VIP ticket $50.00 / Day of Show $60\nDoors at 6pm. No re-entry. Clear bag policy. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site.\nThis is a rain or shine event. No refunds.\nTicket prices increase on the date of the performance.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/randall-king-returns-to-the-tailgate/
LOCATION:The Tailgate Midland\, 4401 N Big Spring\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250911T164400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T164400Z
UID:76756-1760211000-1760211000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:iLuminate
DESCRIPTION:From the moment the lights fade to darkness\, you are transported into another world…another dimension\, where the music moves you and the visuals are unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Welcome to the world of iLuminate\, named “Best New Act in America” by America’s Got Talent in 2011. A fantastic fusion of cutting edge technology and dance that has been wowing the world ever since appearing on AGT over a decade ago…to performing one of Las Vegas’ top shows to this day. iLuminate features a brilliant cast of the country’s top dancers performing to energetic music – including top Pop and Rock hits from the 70s\, 80s\, and 90s\, a little jazz\, a little Latin\, a little hip hop and more. The dancers are outfitted with customized LED suits synced to iLuminate’s proprietary software to create extraordinary lighting effects with each of the phenomenally choreographed dance moves. \nThis mind-blowing\, multi-sensory experience is completely unique and incomparable to any other stage spectacular as the dancers perform dynamic routines and illusions on a darkened stage. The touring show for the 23-24 season is brand new – featuring new stories\, new music\, new dances and new suits! As the show progresses\, each scene creates a new “room” inside “Club iLuminate” where an exhilarating blend of music\, dance\, illusion\, technology and comedy comes to life for an experience that’s sure to be the most fun you’ll ever have in the dark.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/iluminate/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Music,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250304T181848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T181848Z
UID:75541-1760367600-1760371200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Adult Coloring Group - CENTENNIAL
DESCRIPTION:Coloring reduces stress\, improves focus\, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adult-coloring-group-centennial-4/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:Midland County Library – Centennial Branch\, 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd.\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250304T182844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T182844Z
UID:75645-1760526000-1760527800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Tales Storytime - CENTENNIAL
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/toddler-tales-storytime-centennial-5/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Midland County Library – Centennial Branch\, 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd.\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Theatre & Literary Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T143521
CREATED:20250304T183001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T183001Z
UID:75687-1760526000-1760527800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Tales Storytime - DOWNTOWN
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/toddler-tales-storytime-downtown-5/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown)\, 301 W. Missouri Ave.\, Midland\, TX\, 79701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Theatre & Literary Arts
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