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| Feb 28, 2008, Thursday - Jun 01, 2008, Sunday |
Fort Concho is hosting an exhibit of women's clothing from the 1800's on loan from Midland collector Steve Porterfield. The clothing is in immaculate condition and is all original to the time period as opposed to a Hollywood recreation. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Ft. Concho is located at 620 s. Oakes. FMI call (325) 481-2646 or www.fortconcho.com
Fort Concho National Historic Landmark is hosting an exhibit of historic Texas documents from the collection of San Angeloan Vickie Bushong. Items on display include a letter signed by Sam Houston, currency from the Republic of Texas, maps, land deeds warrants and more. The exhibit is free and open to the public. It will be on display until mid-June in Barracks 1. FMI call (325) 481-2646 or www.fortconcho.com
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| Apr 15, 2008, Tuesday - May 30, 2008, Friday |
The West Texas Collection at Angelo State University is hosting the exhibit "Spurs of the Moment...1950's to Present". It features more than 40 sets of spurs from the collection of Joe Russell of San Angelo, who has been collecting spurs for more than half a century. Some of the most interesting spurs on exhibit are from the 1600's, with samples of spurs from each century through the 20th century. Weekdays from 10am - 5pm. Free admission. FMI call (325) 942-2164
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| Apr 18, 2008, Friday - Jun 22, 2008, Sunday |
The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts presents George Ohr Rising: The Emergence of an American Master, a traveling exhibit on loan from the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi, Mississippi. This exhibit accompanies the museum's national ceramic competition. George Ohr was an early American potter who broke new ground when he began experimenting with modern forms and shapes. The exhibit will open April 18th with a reception from 6-9pm and will be on display until June 22nd. FMI: (325) 653-3333 or www.samfa.org
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| May 01, 2008, Thursday |
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7:00 PM - 9:00 AM
The San Angelo Blues Society hosts live blues music every first Thursday of the month in the shady courtyard at Sealy Flats (208 S. Oakes). This month's band is Tommy Gun & The Gangsters. Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. FMI call (325) 653-0437 or email lbjolley@aol.com
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8:00 PM
The Angelo State Planetarium is one of the largest and technically sophisticated planetarium theatres located on a university campus. At the heart of the theatre is the Spitz 512 projector which is capable of projecting over 5,000 stars. Ring World explores the planet Saturn. The ASU planetarium is located on the first floor of the Vincent Science Building. $3 adult general admission, $2 for children and senior citizens, no charge for ASU faculty, staff or students. FMI: (325) 942-2188 or (325) 942-2136
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| May 01, 2008, Thursday - May 03, 2008, Saturday |
Join the Arts at ASU for one of Shakespeare's beloved comedies, The Taming of the Shrew. Watch the mayhem unfold as Petruchio woos Katarina, who would be the perfect wife if she weren't an intolerable shrew. From their first explosive meeting, Petruchio subjects Kate to a series of verbal and physical indignities under the pretext of kindness. Despite her superb resistance, Katarina finally becomes a defender of the institution of marriage, which she once despised. The play will be held in ASU's Modular Theatre. FMI: Arts at ASU (325) 942-2146 ext. 244
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8:00 PM
Unabashedly sentimental, this Rodgers and Hammerstein classic continues to appeal successfully -- and without apology -- to the better side of our natures. RATED G. Tickets available at the box office Mon.-Fri. noon-5:30pm, by phone or email boxoffice@wcsonline.net FMI: Angelo Civic Theatre (325) 949-4400 or www.angelocivictheatre.com
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| May 03, 2008, Saturday |
The San Angelo Civic Ballet proudly presents its annual celebration of dance, the Spring Student Showcase. The event, which will be held at ASU's Auditorium, boasts a matinee performance beginning at 2:00 p.m. and an eventing performance beginning at 7:00 p.m. There will be guest dancers from Ballet Austin and Dayton Ballet. The performance will include new choreographic works by Melissa Staheli and Shannon West along with favorite classical repertory pieces. Tickets are $8 adults, $5 children, students and seniors.
FMI: San Angelo Civic Ballet (325) 653-8877 or www.sanangelocivicballet.org
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10:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Artists and art lovers gather at the Chicken Farm Art Center (2505 Martin Luther King) to celebrate the art spirit. This freewheeling event includes exhibits and demonstrations of pottery, blacksmithing, painting, mosaics, photography, jewelry making and more. Kids get free clay and the Chicken Pickers provide the music. The May 1st Saturday will also play host to the 4th Annual Blues Competition which starts at 2:00pm. Members of the San ANgelo Blues Society are organizing the event. Check it out and catch the art spirit. FMI: Chicken Farm Art Center (325) 653-4936 or www.chickenfarmartcenter.com
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| May 05, 2008, Monday |
Angelo Civic Theatre is holding auditions for its production of "Grease." FMI: Angelo Civic Theatre (325) 949-4400
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| May 07, 2008, Wednesday |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Concerts in the Courtyard Series: Don Gabbert
The Concerts in the Courtyard Series continues with this week's musician Don Gabbert. Bring your lunch and a friend and enjoy great music in the courtyard at First Christian Church, 29 N. Oakes, across from Shannon Hospital. FMI call (325) 653-4523
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| May 08, 2008, Thursday |
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8:00 PM
The Angelo State Planetarium is one of the largest and technically sophisticated planetarium theatres located on a university campus. At the heart of the theatre is the Spitz 512 projector which is capable of projecting over 5,000 stars. Ring World explores the planet Saturn. The ASU planetarium is located on the first floor of the Vincent Science Building. $3 adult general admission, $2 for children and senior citizens, no charge for ASU faculty, staff or students. FMI: (325) 942-2188 or (325) 942-2136
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| May 10, 2008, Saturday |
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12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Downtown San Angelo Inc. will be hosting "Downtown Live" featuring two of San Angelo's favorite bands, The Mark Cullimore Band and Blue Mass Appeal. The concert will be held at the parking lot located at 17 East Twohig between Tarpley Music and the O.C. Fisher Federal Building. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and refreshments. Admission is free! FMI call (325) 655-1234
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| May 14, 2008, Wednesday |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Concerts in the Courtyard Series: Larry Ward
The Concerts in the Courtyard Series continues with this week's musician Larry Ward. Bring your lunch and a friend and enjoy great music in the courtyard at First Christian Church, 29 N. Oakes, across from Shannon Hospital. FMI call (325) 653-4523
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| May 17, 2008, Saturday |
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7:00 PM
Support the San Angelo Symphony and enjoy the spicy flavors of Louisiana at a cajun shrimp boil hosted by Lesa and Kelly Wilson, Janie and Graham Delaney, and Alicia and Pat Gibson. Music by The Acoustix will provide the evening's backbeat. Seating is limited, so please make reservations by May 12. FMI: San Angelo Symphony (325) 658-5877
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| May 21, 2008, Wednesday |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Concerts in the Courtyard Series: Bob Simpson
The Concerts in the Courtyard Series continues with this week's musician Bob Simpson. Bring your lunch and a friend and enjoy great music in the courtyard at First Christian Church, 29 N. Oakes, across from Shannon Hospital. FMI call (325) 653-4523
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| May 28, 2008, Wednesday |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Concerts in the Courtyard Series: Dedra Knox & Calvin Bell
The Concerts in the Courtyard Series continues with this week's musicians Dedra Knox and Calvin Bell. Bring your lunch and a friend and enjoy great music in the courtyard at First Christian Church, 29 N. Oakes, across from Shannon Hospital. FMI call (325) 653-4523
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| May 30, 2008, Friday |
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2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts presents Art Thursdays, an interactive program for kids and their entire families. Children of all ages get to experiment and create projects in the Education Studio at the Art Museum. Stop by between 2 - 6 p.m. on Thursdays during the school year to experience four different hands-on art activities. There is always a watercolor and clay table, the other two activities change each month. The cost is $1.00 per person. FMI: San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts (325) 653-3333 or www.samfa.org
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