A private showing of significant early Texas artwork from the Houston Harte Our Image collection, the ASU West Texas collection and works by sculptor, Don Bowen, will be shown at The Tippett House (ASU Presidential Home) at 2602 Live Oak to raise funds for the San Angelo Art Club.The cost is $50 per person and includes light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. Please make reservations by calling 656-2500 or contacting art club president, Barbara Rallo: barbara@3sisters.us 

San Angelo Symphony Orchestra
& Hector Guzman, Music Director
present

 Texas our Texas
27^th Annual Youth Concert
Friday, March 2, 2012

Star Spangled Banner, Texas Our Texas, Hoe Down from "Rodeo" , Deep in the Heart of Texas, The Yellow Rose of Texas, The Cowboys

Funding for this program provided by:
San Angelo Symphony
San Angelo Cultural Affairs Council
San Angelo Independent School District
Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation
The Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation
Region XV Education Service Center
HEB Tournament of Champions
Texas Commission on the Arts

Promises for Families is a non-profit organization which works to provide programming and summer camps for the children of those incarcerated. They have collaborated with Cultural Affairs, Angelo Civic Theatre and the San Angelo Civic Ballet to present an evening of African Drums and Dance. Area youth will spend time in workshops and will then take the Civic Theatre stage with professional drummers and dancers. Proceeds benefit Promises for Families. FMI call Katy Hoskins at 325-235-7151. Tickets are available at Angelo Civic Theatre's Box Office at 325-949-4400.

Every First Saturday the Chicken Farm (2505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) opens its doors to the community with guest artist/vendor booths, live music, great food, children's activities and much more. Roger Allen has created quite a treasure for out community... Stop by and let him know it!

Elegance And Beauty
Saturday, March 3rd at 8 pm
McNease Convention Center

Hector Guzman, Conductor
Angel Padilla, Harpist

"Here we have a harpist of great talent. Angel Padilla, whose trills are unlike those of any other harpist in the world." These words, spoken by eminent Spanish harpist Nicanor Zabaleta, are a testimony of Angel Padilla's musical and technical skills.

Beethoven          Overture to Egmont

E. Angulo*         Concerto for Harp and Strings                   

(*) Texas Premiere

The San Angelo Blues Society meets the first Tueday of each month at Sealy Flats Blues Diner. Come out and enjoy fellowship and a little music. The SABS hosts the Simply Texas Blues Festival each May. Come on out and become the newest vice-president of the coolest club in town!

The San Angelo Art Club presents a 3 day workshop with Charleston based artist, Margaret Hall Hoybach at the Kendall Gallery (119 W 1st). "Color, Creativity & Composition" will be the theme. The workshop will run 9:00-4:00 March 6th-8th. Call 656-2500 or email barbara@3sisters.us FMI

"The Bonnie Blue Flag" will be presented by Mr. Ken Phipps at this monthly meeting of the San Angelo Geanealogical and Historical Society. The flag, once of the Republic of West Florida, became the inspiration for the first flag of the Republic of Texas. There is no charge to attend this event. Please call 942-5741 or 944-8403 FMI. The meeting is held at Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall at 3536 YMCA Drive.

The San Angelo Art Club presents a 3 day workshop with Charleston based artist, Margaret Hall Hoybach at the Kendall Gallery (119 W 1st). "Color, Creativity & Composition" will be the theme. The workshop will run 9:00-4:00 March 6th-8th. Call 656-2500 or email barbara@3sisters.us FMI

The San Angelo Art Club presents a 3 day workshop with Charleston based artist, Margaret Hall Hoybach at the Kendall Gallery (119 W 1st). "Color, Creativity & Composition" will be the theme. The workshop will run 9:00-4:00 March 6th-8th. Call 656-2500 or email barbara@3sisters.us FMI

The Collector's Society is a group of individuals who pay dues in order to present wonderful guest speakers at the museum. Topics vary from history, culture, design, the arts and more and are explored/discussed by experts. The society also works to enhance the permanent collection of our museum. Dues are $100 annually and members enjoy post lecture meals with the guest speaker (Members pay for their meals). 28 new works were added to SAMFA in 2011! Call 653-3333 FMI.

The guest speaker for this event will be Mary Frederickson, painting conservator from Canyon, TX. She will discuss the "Art of Painting Conservation."

Support the Symphony, enjoy Springtime in Paris! A French inspored evening at San Angelo Country Club will feature a silent auction, a performance by Ms. Brandie Phillips and a French painting display. Call the symphony office to make reservations - 325-658-5877

Family Day

Family Day at the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts is a community program that is FREE of charge and open to the public! We focus on a different cultural theme every month. With lots and lots of hands-on art activities, you and your kids will be flowing with fun and creativity! See the schedule below for the next exciting Family Day and theme.

Head Downtown for special events, live music, give aways and much more at local, arts-based businesses. A map is available at downtownsanangelo.com and a free Trolley is available to transport Art Walk guests around the downtown area. Trolley service runs 6–9 p.m. You may board or depart the trolley anywhere along the route. A featured gallery takes centerstage each month and the Cactus Hotel hosts a dozen local artists and live music... It is a great place to start!

For more information, please contact one of the following:

• San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, 1 Love Street, (325) 653-3333
• San Angelo Cultural Affairs Council, 36 E. Twohig, Suite 200, (325) 653-6793
• Downtown San Angelo, Inc., 36 E. Twohig, Suite 110,
  (325) 655-2345

SAN ANGELO CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES features concerts by outstanding musicians from across Texas and the United States and regularly draws patrons from every segment of the community with both traditional chamber musicians and more broadly based contemporary or ethnic music groups. Several local caterers and restaurants will provide refreshments for the concerts. Ensembles perform in an intimate and acoustically wonderful space with all concerts starting at 2:00 p.m. at the Art Museum.

This Concert features the Webster Trio (flute, clarinet & piano) from Houston

"Civil War/Total War" will consist of the following:
Cory Robinson presents "Before San Angelo, Benjamin Grierson Dropped by on Mississippi"
Dr. Kenneth Heineman presents "William Tecumseh Sherman Demonstrated that War is Hell"
Dr. Robert Ehlers will act as moderator of this open to public discussion in the Fort Concho Commissary off Henry O' Flipper St.

175 artists contribute to make this one of the areas premier art shows and sales. The Stribling Family have generously arranged this event to benefit West TX Rehab for 12 years running and it gets better each year. The show fills three buildings at historic Fort Concho and offers a variety of mediums and technique. 10:00-7:00 March 23rd and 24th, Noon-4:00 March 25th.

175 artists contribute to make this one of the areas premier art shows and sales. The Stribling Family have generously arranged this event to benefit West TX Rehab for 12 years running and it gets better each year. The show fills three buildings at historic Fort Concho and offers a variety of mediums and technique. 10:00-7:00 March 23rd and 24th, Noon-4:00 March 25th.

The Songs for Joan Project is a live record by Daniel Makins. Proceeds from this recording will benefit the visual and musical arts in elementary schools. This event is free to the public and includes a concert and pot luck style supper. Please invite friends and pick up a copy of the new record. The Emmanuel Church Parish hall will host this event (3 South Randolph - downtown)

175 artists contribute to make this one of the areas premier art shows and sales. The Stribling Family have generously arranged this event to benefit West TX Rehab for 12 years running and it gets better each year. The show fills three buildings at historic Fort Concho and offers a variety of mediums and technique. 10:00-7:00 March 23rd and 24th, Noon-4:00 March 25th.

San Angelo
Motion Image Theater

MOTION IMAGE THEATER programs show classic and cutting edge American films along with motion image media from around the world. This season a Disney family Halloween clasic, a gourmet mystery-comedy, and the 23rd annual Best of the Fest videos are featured. Note the particular day and time on each program
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 7:00 p.m. at te Art Museum
24th Annual Best of the Fest by the Video Association of Dallas will feature prize - winning foreign and American animation, dramatic and narrative videos.