Odessa Arts

Back to the Future in Concert
2023-05-20 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
Back to the Future IN CONCERT
Saturday, May 20, 2023
7:30PM | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center
https://www.wtxs.org/concerts/back-to-the-future.html

Live Music with Flair: E-Flat Porch Band
2023-05-25 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: KT and the Blues Scientists
2023-05-26 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: J.R. McNutt
2023-05-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Thomas Hart Benton and the Navy - Exhibition closes
2023-05-28 12:00 - 17:00 | Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, 79762, United States
Ellen Noel Art Museum. Free Admission.

Censorship, Controversy, and Scandal: featuring The Fleet's In! by artist Paul Cadmus - Exhibition closes
2023-05-28 12:00 - 17:00 | Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, 79762, United States

Live Music with Flair: Carrey Ryan Thompson
2023-06-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: Groove City
2023-06-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

The 57th Annual Jazz Party!
2023-06-02 19:00 - 23:00 | Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 305 E. 5th Street, Odessa, Texas, 79761
The 57th Annual Jazz Party!

Tickets are now available for the 57th Annual West Texas Jazz Party! We will return to the beautiful Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center for two nights of your favorite music!
Artists Confirmed to Appear:

Jon-Erik Kellso
Dan Barrett
Harry Allen
Peter Anderson
Will Anderson
Rebecca Kilgore
Daniela Soledade
Nate Najar
Richard Simon
Frank Tate
Charlie Silva
Johnny Varro
Brian Piper
Rossano Sportiello
Chuck Redd
Kevin Kanner
Ricky Malichi

Schedule:

Friday, June 2: 7:00-11:00 pm concert in the Devonian Ballroom
Saturday, June 3: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, Brunch Concert
Saturday, June 3: 7:00-11:00 pm concert in the Devonian Ballroom

Patron Passes Available!

Special Reserved seating and a private party with the musicians for Patrons!

Special Hotel Rates!

Make the weekend extra special by reserving one of the immaculate rooms at the Odessa Marriott Hotel at a discounted rate!
Just call (432) 653-5442 and mention the jazz party!

$145 – per night – Book your Room!
$165 – per night (includes a daily $30 food voucher for the hotel restaurant!) – Book your room with Food Voucher!

Get Tickets Here!

Live Music with Flair: Black Gold
2023-06-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: McKenna Kasowski
2023-06-08 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Teen Artist Residency Program Reception
2023-06-09 17:30 - 18:00
June 9 @ 5:30pm – 6pm
This special reception introduces this year’s TARP students who worked with visiting Fiber artist, Tim Gonchoroff, in creating an art installation displayed in the Museum’s rotunda. Students, along with their parents, friends, and community members, are welcome to celebrate their hard work created during this week-long workshop. Snacks provided.
Ellen Noel Art Museum – 4919 E. University Blvd. Odessa, Tx 79762 – 432-550-9696 – noelartmuseum.org

Garment View- Tim Gonchoroff
2023-06-09 18:00 | Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, 79762, United States
Garment View
Tim Gonchoroff
June 9 – Sep 3, 2023
Opening Reception & Artist Talk
June 9 @ 6 pm FREE Entry
Join us for an evening of hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, and an artist’s talk as you explore the work of artist Tim Gonchoroff.
Ellen Noel Art Museum – 4919 E. University Blvd. Odessa, Tx 79762

Live Music with Flair: Brother Z
2023-06-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: Suitcase Sessions
2023-06-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Book Talk
2023-06-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, 79762, United States

Live Music with Flair: Kerri Lick
2023-06-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Joe Gatto's Night of Comedy
2023-06-15 19:00 | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
JOE GATTO’S NIGHT OF COMEDY
Presented by Outback

June 15 / Thursday 7:00 PM BUY TICKETS

Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6″ or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8×5″. This policy includes diaper bags.
Joe Gatto has announced additional dates for his ongoing, Joe Gatto’s Night of Comedy tour. The comedian and television personality’s live shows are scheduled for the spring of 2023, with a stop at Wagner Noël PAC on June 15, 2023.
ABOUT JOE GATTO
Joe Gatto, a well-known comedian, actor, and producer, is best known for the hit TV shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index.” He is one of the founding members of The Tenderloins Comedy Troupe who has toured with a live comedy show to sold-out crowds across the world, including legendary arenas, such as Madison Square Garden in New York and the O2 Arena in London.
Joe is a co-host of the “Two Cool Moms” Podcast and has also appeared on hit podcasts including This Past Weekend with Theo Von, What A Joke with Papa and Fortune and Life is Short with Justin Long.
Joe loves spending time with his two children and his ever growing pack of rescue dogs affectionately known as the “Gatto Pups.”
Parental Discretion is Advised, for ages 16+

Live Music with Flair: Rī Wolf Band
2023-06-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: Cassidy Sooter
2023-06-17 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp!
2023-06-19 08:00 - 2023-07-01 17:00 | Permian Playhouse, 312 W. 42nd Street, Odessa, 79764, United States
Spots are open for our Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp! This Summer, we will be taking 50 students on a journey to tell the classic fairy tale Jack & the Beanstalk.
Dates for Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp are Monday, June 19th – Saturday, July 1st (performances on Friday, June 30th & Saturday, July 1st in the evenings). Camp begins at 8am and ends at 5pm. Students may be dropped off each day at the Permian Playhouse at 7:45am each day, and must be picked up before 5:30pm at the end of each day. Students who have completed Kindergarten – completed 5th grade are eligible for Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Campthis year.
Cost is $400/student. Siblings receive discounted tuition of $300/each additional sibling. A $100 deposit/student is required to reserve a space. Full tuition payments are due on/before June 1st.
If you have questions about Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp or would like to arrange a tuition payment plan, please reach out to Tiffany Joyce via email: basintheatreworks@gmail.com.
Jack & the Beanstalk Student Application Form Click Here.
Jack & the Beanstalk Pay Link for Student Tuition Deposit Click Here.
Jack & the Beanstalk Pay Link for Full Student Tuition Payment Click Here.
Jack & the Beanstalk Pay Link for Sibling Tuition Payment Click Here.

Madagascar The Musical
2023-06-21 19:00 | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
Madagascar The Musical
Presented by Tobin Entertainment & Red Tail

June 21 / Wednesday 7:00 PM BUY TICKETS

Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6″ or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8×5″. This includes diaper bags.
Join Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage in this live musical spectacular.
This smash hit musical features all of your favourite crack-a-lackin’ friends as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar.
This brand new musical from Dreamworks (Shrek The Musical) will leave audiences with no choice but to “Move It, Move It!”!
Cast to be confirmed.
Age guidance: 3+
Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes (including intermission)

Art Talk
2023-06-22 18:00 | Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, 79762, United States

Live Music with Flair: Sam Choate
2023-06-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Live Music with Flair: Never 2 Young
2023-06-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Ross Fest
2023-06-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Copper Rose Building, 415 N. Grant, Odessa, TX, 79761, United States
RossFest comes to Odessa!

Ross Fest is Back and thanks to its popularity last year, this year there’s more of it! Our incredible certified Bob Ross instructor, Larry Weirs, will be back to teach you how to create your own masterpiece of happy little trees. Why not make a weekend of it, stay at a local hotel, paint and just have fun!
Sessions include all materials, instruction and a Bob Ross look-alike contest! Food trucks will be available for both days and the adults only session also includes a cash bar.
Reservations are required and space is limited.
Made possible with support from Odessa Arts.
ROSS FEST 2023
at the Copper Rose Building, 415 N. Grant, Odessa
Adults Only (ages 21+)
Friday, June 23 from 6-9pm
Family Sessions (ages 13+)
Saturday, June 24
10am – 1pm OR 2-5pm

Live Music with Flair: Craig Elliott
2023-06-24 18:00 - 21:00 | Flair Taverna, 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas

Cinema Under the Stars - Top Gun
2023-06-25 15:00 - 17:00 | Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
Join us INSIDE the Wagner Noël PAC theater for another Cinema Under the Stars for the dynamic duo of Maverick and Goose in the 1986 classic, Top Gun! FREE EVENT
Doors open at 1:30 pm and event starts at 3:00 pm.
Enjoy FREE popcorn from Complex Community Federal Credit Union!
Kendra Scott will be on site selling jewelry from their latest collection. 20% of the proceeds will be donated back to a local Midland/Odessa charity.
Food trucks will be parked in the Wagner Noël PAC parking lot from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Please note food trucks are independently operated, Wagner Noël PAC is not responsible for their pricing or service.
About Top Gun: US Navy Lieutenant Pete Mitchell, call sign Maverick–an impetuous, daredevil pilot ace–is accepted into Top Gun, Miramar’s elite Fighter School. But there, the impulsive young pilot will have to compete with the best of the best, including Iceman, a brilliant and highly competitive fellow student. Now, Mitchell must give his all; however, his father’s mysterious and untimely demise still haunts him. Can Maverick prove his worth to Charlie, the flying school’s no-nonsense astrophysics instructor? Will he be able to suppress his wild nature to win the prestigious Top Gun Trophy?

Elementary Art Camp - Art & Imagination
2023-06-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, 79762, United States
Monday, June 26, 2023
10:00 AM 12:00 PM

Ages 6-12. June 26-29th 10am-12pm. Create original artwork based on fantasy-garden fairies, trolls, aliens, or monsters.
Must have pre-registered for this class. No walk-ins will be allowed
