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WHAT'S GOING ON: Feb. 3, 2012

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EVENTS The White-Pool House Museum has scheduled a “Texas Hold ‘Em” Tournament at 7 p.m. today. There is a $200 buy-in and space is limited to the first 60 players. Four big prizes go to the winners. Call 559-8858 for more...... Full story

Broadway show brings beat to the Basin

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Since 1991 audiences have cheered for the international percussion sensation.Started in the United Kingdom in 1991 as a street performance, Stomp has grown into a worldwide touring event with performances in 350 cities in 36 countries.The event is...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Jan. 27, 2012

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EVENTS The White-Pool House Museum has scheduled a “Texas Hold ‘Em” Tournament at 7 p.m. today. There is a $220 buy-in and space is limited to the first 60 players. Four big prizes go to the winners. Call 333-4072 for more...... Full story

Permian Playhouse prepares for Cindy Ward performance

BY GABRIELLA LOPEZ

One of Cindy Ward’s cast members may be driving from the Dallas-Fort Worth area to perform in her upcoming performance, but Odessans won’t have to go that far to see it.“Cindy Ward and Friends” is scheduled to be performed...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Jan. 20, 2012

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EVENTS MARFA Ballroom Marfa has scheduled their Autobody Film Program at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Crowley Theatre in Marfa. Short films will include Matthew Barney’s “Hoist,” Claude Lelouch's “C’était un...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Jan. 13, 2012

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EVENTS The Black Cultural Council of Odessa has scheduled its 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. celebration week with the following events. Saturday: 7 p.m., “A Night to Remember” talent show at Blackshear Magnet School, 501 S. Dixie Blvd....... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Jan. 6, 2012

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EVENTS The Ellen Noël Art Museum, 4909 E. University Blvd., has scheduled Adventures in Art for children ages six through 12 years from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Registration and fee required. Call 550-9696 or visit...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Dec. 30, 2011

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EVENTS MARFA Ballroom Marfa has scheduled Charlie Chaplin’s “The Kid” with live score by Shahzad Ismaily at 7:30 p.m. today at Crowley Theatre in Marfa. Ismaily will also live score Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid’s short...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Dec. 16, 2011

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EVENTS Three special in-theater encore events will be shown on the big screen at 6:30 p.m. at Century Theatre, 4221 Preston Smith Road. Wednesday: Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” Thursday: Humperdinck’s “Hansel and...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Dec. 9, 2011

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EVENTS Parker House Ranching Museum, 1118 Maple Ave., has scheduled its annual open house from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. today. There will be cowboy Christmas decorations and seasonal refreshments. Call 335-9918. A special in-theater event, George...... Full story

Dance Connection to present 'Nutcracker Magic'

BY STEPHANIE FRESCAS

Though a Mouse King, an enchanted forest, and a Nutcracker doll coming to life might seem enough to draw in a child, two hours of anything, even the classic Nutcracker Ballet, will easily irritate and bore children. With this in mind, Margaret...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Dec. 2, 2011

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EVENTS A special in-theater event, “Rodelinda,” by George Frideric Handel, will be shown on the big screen at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Century Theatre, 4221 Preston Smith Road and Hollywood Tall City 14, 4915 W. Loop 250 N., Midland....... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Nov. 25, 2011

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EVENTS A special in-theater event, “Rodelinda,” by George Frideric Handel, will be shown on the big screen at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 3 at Century Theatre, 4221 Preston Smith Road and Hollywood Tall City 14, 4915 W. Loop 250 N., Midland....... Full story

Broncho Legacy Show Choir works on Christmas show

BY MICHAELA ANANG

Odessa High School’s show choir, Broncho Legacy, performs in their annual Christmas concert 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10 in the OHS auditorium. Tickets for the show will be $7.50 at the door.Before the concert, the choir must concern themselves with...... Full story

Permian's Black Magic readies for Christmas show

BY STEPHANIE FRESCAS

The students in Black Magic might be the only people for whom singing Christmas songs early in November is completely acceptable.They have been practicing various Christmas pieces for the past month in preparation for their annual Christmas...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Nov. 18, 2011

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EVENTS ALPINE ARTWALK is scheduled 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and Saturday in Alpine. This event gives artists an opportunity to display and sell their artwork. There will be a silent auction, open air food market, a parade and more. Musical...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Nov. 11, 2011

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EVENTS The Odessa Jackalopes have scheduled a night celebrating servicemen and women at 7:05 p.m. today at the Ector County Coliseum, 4201 Andrews Highway. The Jackalopes wish to recognize all active military and veterans. Free admission for all...... Full story

WHAT'S GOING ON: Nov. 4, 2011

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EVENTS The Ellen Noël Art Museum, 4909 E. University Blvd., has scheduled Ken Hosmer to give an oil painting demonstration at 2:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Sunday. This event is free and open to the public. Snacks will be provided. Call 550-9696 or...... Full story