Events

The Great West Art Show & Sale

Raw 1899: 38 North Chadbourne Street

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

San Angelo, TX: Raw 1899 presents The Great West, an art show and sale featuring works by San Angelo, Texas artist, Justin Blair, March 30 to April 28, 2023. A Champagne Reception to meet Justin will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 30. Justin’s work for this show spotlights his bold brushstrokes that create pieces as impressive in size and scope as his extraordinary talent. Over the years, he has experimented with many different expressions and personal interpretations within the ever-changing world of design and art, from catering to floral design, decorating to theatrical productions, and hairstylist to artist. “We’re thrilled to again feature Justin’s work on our gallery walls during Rodeo,” said Nathana Cox, co-owner of Raw 1899. “These pieces belong in the finest homes to be enjoyed for years to come.” Raw 1899 is West Texas’ premier art lounge located in historic downtown San Angelo at 38 North Chadbourne Street. Hours: 4 to 10 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday.

Website: www.raw1899.com. Phone: 325-703-6899. Visit Raw 1899’s socials for up-to- the-minute information.

Carvin Jones 2023

Murphy Performance Hall: 72 W College Ave

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

March 30, 2023 | Carvin Jones “The King of Strings” was voted one of the 50 Greatest Blues Guitarists of all time by Guitarist Magazine! “Carvin Jones is a young cat out of Phoenix who I think is the next up-and-coming blues player.”-Eric Clapton “….One of the best guitarist in the world…” -London Surrey news Carvin has received accolades from the likes of BB King and Buddy Guy. He has opened shows for Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck, Gary Moore, John Mayell, Albert Collins, Johnny Winter, Jimmy Vaughn, and many other Blues Legends throughout the world who have come to admire his immense talents! VIP experience includes Pre-show personal meet and greet with Carvin. Preferred seating. Attend the preshow sound check. You will receive a laminated VIP lanyard with an autographed photo. Take photos of you and Carvin with you wearing his hat and strapped with his guitar on stage.

San Angelo Rodeo Parade

Historic Downtown San Angelo

10:00 am - 11:00 am

The San Angelo Rodeo Parade is held the first Saturday of the rodeo, as a way to officially kick off the event. Regardless of weather, the parade will go on, with the exception of lightning. The Parade Committee works tirelessly to line-up parade entries. This parade is one of the largest held annually in San Angelo and is always a favorite of spectators.

https://www.sanangelorodeo.com/p/generalrodeo/parade The parade is held in historic downtown San Angelo, and features riding clubs, antique tractors, wagons, marching bands and floats. The specific parade route will begin at Irving and Concho Street, proceed East to Oakes, turn left on Oakes to Twohig, turn left on Twohig, proceed to Chadbourne, turn right on Chadbourne and proceed to College Street, turn Left of College Street, continue to Irving, turn left on Irving to Beauregard, turn right on Beauregard proceed to Randolph, turn left on Randolph, proceed to River Drive and dismiss.

The parade is televised on both KLST-TV and KSAN-TV!

2023 Parade Date: April 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

JENNI DALE LORD

The House of FiFi DuBois: 123 S Chadbourne St.

8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Jenni Dale Lord rocked the “live music capital of the world,” Austin, Texas, for over a decade, but has since returned to her roots in Lubbock to claim her place in the West Texas music scene. After years of writing music on her own, Jenni Dale rounded up a group of amazing musicians to take her songs and set them on fire. They have exploded in the area and have taken their high energy and heart-string pulling show on the road.

She took her first piano lesson at four years old and wrote her first song at eight. At 11, Jenni Dale decided she wanted to learn the guitar, and she did so with never-ending persistence. For her entire life, music has been her love and her passion. It is the only thing in her life that she has never let go. It is this dedication and soul-binding commitment to her art that make her a success and will continue to do so in the future.

San Angelo Chorus | Twilight

Brooks and Bates Theater: 82 Gillis St, San Angelo, TX 76903

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Inaugural Season: Ardent Light Twilight April 2, 2023 Inspired by Gabriel Fauré and dedicated to his late father, John Rutter’s Requiem remains one of the most beloved masterworks performed today. Joined by Soprano Dr. Jessica Rosas Posada and chamber orchestra, the San Angelo Chorus present Requiem.

The Fort Concho Speaker Series

Fort Concho Commissary building, located at 702 Burgess St.

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Fort Concho Speaker Series will return from noon to 1 p.m. every Wednesday this April. Each presentation will take place in the Fort Concho Commissary building, located at 702 Burgess St., at Burgess and Avenue C. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunches. Seating will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free and open to the public.

This year’s lineup of topics and speakers includes:

• Wednesday, April 5: “The Last Indian Fight in Texas in 1846” by Dr. James B. Hayes, retired physician and state surgeon for the Texas Army Guard.

• Wednesday, April 12: “Camp Von Camp — The Pecos Expedition” by Tom Ashmore and C.A. Maedgen, local historians.
• Wednesday, April 19: “August Santleben, a Texas Pioneer” by Gerald Fohn, retired district attorney.
• Wednesday, April 26: “Planes, Pallets, and Bandits on the Southern Border” by Carl Brockmann, local historian.

For more information, call 325-657-4441 or visit fortconcho.com.

Paintbrush Alley Market Days

Paintbrush Alley & Pop Art Museum: 33 W Twohig Ave (behind the Texas Theatre)

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come out and shop local artists, makers and vendors at Paintbrush Alley and the Pop Art Museum. This is a pet friendly, family friendly event with food trucks, music and more!

Event Hours: 10:00am-4:00pm

Music City Hit Makers

Murphey Performance Hall: 72 W College Ave, San Angelo, TX 76903

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Nothing represents Nashville better than a songwriter & a musical vision. Music City Hit-Makers are award-winning songwriters that offer acoustic performances of songs they penned for Nashville’s most notable stars.

https://www.musiccityhitmakers.com

Children's Ballet: The Little Mermaid

Brooks and Bates Theater: 82 Gillis St, San Angelo, TX 76903

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Your favorite fairytale characters come to life in this year’s Children’s Ballet. The Little Mermaid promises to whisk you away with its beauty and charm. In this timeless love story, our dancing mermaids and all their under-the-sea friends will charm audiences of all ages.

April 21-22, 2023 | 7PM & 2PM

Childern's Ballet: The Little Mermaid

Brooks and Bates Theatre

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Your favorite fairytale characters come to life in this year’s Children’s Ballet: The Little Mermaid. Be transported under the sea by our dancing mermaids, adorable ocean critters, and menacing sea witch in Ballet San Angelo’s whimsical retelling of this timeless love story. This performance is 60 minutes long and is perfect for children of all ages.

Times: Friday, April 21, 2023 - 7:00-8:00 pm Saturday. April 22, 2023 - 2:00-3:00 pm / 7:00-8:00 pm

Ambleside Unplugged!

125 W Twohig San Angelo TX, 76903

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

This will be a celebration of art in all its forms. It’s a family-friendly day filled with hands-on art and nature activities, elaborate prizes, and great artists of all kinds. Purchase high-end art or leave with henna designs. Dance along with live music, or sip wine at the piano bar! Come pose with a real unicorn or meet Wednesday Addams! Come to support San Angelo’s decidedly different school: Ambleside Concho Valley, San Angelo’s only classical school

Gunhild Carling Sweden's Queen of Swing

Brooks and Bates Theather

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

SAPAC Strives to bring a variety of musicians, this ONE WOMAN wonder plays ELEVEN Instruments!!😳🤩🌹 Coming to San Angelo on MAY 3, 2023! Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose show is a can’t-miss event! Whether she’s singing favorite swinging jazz standards, playing one of many 11 instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, oboe, harp, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe!) or juggling and tap dancing, Gunhild’s sublime showmanship shines. And just wait for the finale – spoiler alert – she plays three trumpets at once! Tickets are available online here-> https://www.sanangelopac.org/…/63e67fd8-c404-4ef8-93a1… Or visit the box office at 82 Gillis St., San Angelo

San Angelo Chorus | City of Stars

Brooks and Bates Theater: 82 Gillis St, San Angelo, TX 76903

8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Inaugural Season: Ardent Light

City of Stars: May 7, 2023

The season finale will showcase our San Angelo Chorus members as: Soloists, duos, and ensemble members performing their favorite Broadway, Disney, and popular tunes.

www.sanangelochorus.org

Moebius Fun Run & Walk

315 E. Twohig Ave.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Moebius syndrome is a rare neurological condition that affects 1 in 500,000 births in the United States each year. Moebius syndrome primarily affects the muscles that control facial expression and eye movement which leaves childern with Moebius syndrome unable to have any facial expression including a smile. Kara Smiles Fund was created to help offset medical expenses for those needing the “Smile Surgey.”

Pre register by May 7th :
5k - $30.00 \ 1 Mile - $20.00 (T-shirt included with pre-registration)

Raceday Registration begins at 5:15 :

5k - $35.00 / 1 Mile - $25.00

For more information please visit http://getmeregistered.com/MoebiusRun

Electric Light Orchestra Experience

Murphey Performance Hall: 72 W College Ave, San Angelo, TX 76903

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“The Electric Light Orchestra Experience” is a multi-media concert celebration of the music of ELO, featuring EVIL WOMAN who are renowned for their brilliant arrangements, the flawless musicianship of their 12 musicians and vocalists, and for their appearances at America’s leading PAC’s, Casinos and Outdoor Festivals including The Broward Center (Ft. Lauderdale), Capitol Theatre (Clearwater), Florida Theatre (Jacksonville), The Tilles Center (Greenvale, NY); The Marcus Center (Milwaukee), Agua Caliente Casino, Mohegan Sun Casino Arena, Resorts Casino Hotel, River City Casino (St. Louis) and outdoor appearances at Cape Cod Melody Tent, Fraze Pavilion (Kettering, OH) and The Great Waters Music Festival among others.

www.theamericanelo.com/

Joe Gatto's Night of Comedy

Murphy Performance Hall: 72 W College Ave

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

You know him from Impractical Jokers & he is hilarious!

We cannot wait to present the talented JOE GATTO to the Murphey Performance Hall coming in June 2023! oe 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.”

Madagascar the Musical

Murphey Performance Hall: 72 W College Ave, San Angelo, TX 76903

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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 favorite crack-a-lacking’ 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!” Ages: 3+ Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes (including intermission)

www.madagascarthemusical.com

Paintbrush Alley Market Days After Dark

Pop Art Museum: 125 W Twohig Ave

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Come out and shop local artists, makers and vendors at Paintbrush After Dark. This is a pet friendly, family friendly event with food trucks, music and more!

Event Hours: 6:00pm-10:00pm

Paintbrush Alley Market Days - Holiday Edition

Paintbrush Alley & Pop Art Museum: 33 W Twohig Ave (behind the Texas Theatre)

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Get your last minute Christmas shopping done and come out and shop local artists, makers and vendors at Paintbrush Alley, the San Angelo Area Foundation Parking Lot and the Pop Art Museum. This is a pet friendly, family friendly event with food trucks, live music, children’s activities and more! We will also have a two special photo booths with Santa and the Grinch! This event is completely FREE to the public.

Event Hours: 10:00am-3:00pm