Live music and theater listings for Alpine Midland and nearby towns
Variety shows Mean Gene Kelton at Dick's Place and Ricky Boen at Music City Mall. Shaver Band with Robin Griffin at Railroad Blues. Kiss Me Kate at The Globe Theatre July 18 19 20 and King and I at Permian Playhouse July 18 19 25 26 with Sunday matinees. Crimes of the Heart at Kokernot Outdoor Theater Alpine. The Back Porch Swing concert at Presidential Museum. Skeleton Crew at Oasis Bar. Jody Nix at Stardust Club. Meltdown Morning and Sumo Swan Dive at 6th Street. The Hadden Sayers Band at Railroad Blues. Numerous venues and times listed for Alpine Midland area concerts.
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Kate
Globe Theatre
Cole _ Porter
William Shakespeare
Permian Playhouse
42Nd St
Bluegrass Night by Sandhills Band at Museum of the Southwest
The Sandhills Bluegrass Band will perform from 7 45 to 8 45 p m at the Museum of the Southwest located at 1705 West Missouri. Contact 381 0736 for details.
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Bluegrass the Sandhills Bluegrass Band
P.m
Museum of the Southwest
W. Missouri
Mission 441 Exhibit at American Airpower Museum
The American Airpower Heritage Museum near Midland International displays Mission 441 about a B 17 shot down over France June 25 1944 and the Cornebarrier village. Open to the public call 563 1000. Also Ellen Noel Art Museum hosts Arctic Wildlife Refuge and several exhibits until July 31. Soft Rock Tabin plays Wednesdays at Harrigans Chophouse. Clumsy Loves to perform at Railroad Blues in Alpine.
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American Airpower Museum
Midland
American Airpower Heritage Museum
Midland International Airport
France
Cornebarrier
Ellen Noel
Our
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
American Plains Artists
Harrigans Chophouse
John Ben Shepperd Parkway
Railroad Blues
W. Holland Ave
Submissions Due For Whats Going On Weekly Feature
Readers urged to submit items for Whats Going On with weekly deadline at 5 p.m. Mondays. Space limitations apply to run entries. For more information, residents may call 333-7770 for details.
Office worker by day, comic creator by night
Jai Nitz, a 27 year old from Lawrence Kansas, writes comics from his Lenexa home. He balances a day job at ADP with self published projects through Monkey Boy Press and has earned a Xeric Foundation grant. His work includes Paper Museum and Novavolo, plus a Marvel DC and Dark Horse credits, reflecting a Lawrence ethos and collaborative yet personal style.
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Lenexa
Kan
Jai Nitz
Nitz
Clark Kent
Lawrence
Kansas City
New York
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Monkey Boy Press
Xeric Foundation
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Peter A. Laird
ADP
Paper Museum
Fantastic Four
Marvel Comics
Reed Richards
Mr. Fantastic
Marvel
Albert Einstein
Mahatma Gandhi
Thomas Jefferson
Einstein
Gandhi
University of Kansas
Olathe
Kansas
Suburbia
DC Comics
Wildstorm
Dark Horse
Hellboy
Stan
Lee
Jack
Kirby
Roy Thomas
Huey Lewis
the News
Peanuts
Charles) Schulz
Jungle Boy
Jai
Tarzan
Mass
Yesteryear
Chum From 4B Provides Light Summer Theater Satire
Cassidy notes the real power in schools lies with support staff while Thomason praises Garcia’s parental call scenes in a parody of education. Tubbs emphasizes easy humor over depth, saying the piece takes humorous shots at the system and isn’t G rated.
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Cassidy
Thomason
Garcia
Tubbs
Wendy Williams Debuts VH1 TV Show On Fire
New York radio figure Wendy Williams launches a VH1 program titled Wendy Williams Is on Fire airing at 9 30 p m on Thursdays The host known for provocative questions and blunt commentary built a national profile after a high profile on air exchange involving Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown saying the interview marked her national coming out and defining her edgy style.
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New York
America
Wendy Williams
Williams
Simon Cowell debuts Cupid amid crowded summer reality slate
New CBS dating show Cupid blends American Idol and The Bachelor with Lisa Shannon, a 25 year old ad copywriter who could win a $1 million dowry if she marries the chosen partner and stays married a year. Cowell narrates the first two episodes. Critics note a crowded field and weak hits this season.
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New York
Simon Cowell
CBS
Cowell
Cupid
Marc Berman
Lisa Shannon
Shannon
ABC
Fox
Nielsen Media
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Gene Kelton
Die Hards
Dick's Place
Ricky Boen
Texas Mud
Music City
Billy Joe Shaver
Robin’ Griffin
Alpine
Kokernot
Sul Ross State University
Back Porch
Presidential Museum
E. University Blvd
Oasis Bar and Grill
Dick’s Place
Jody Nix
The
Texas Cowboys
Stardust Club
Andrews Highway
Modern Rock Midland
6Th Street
W. Wall St
Hadden Sayers
MUSEU
Chum
VH1
Simon
David Bianculli
New York Daily News
Cbs.com
Primetime