–The exhibition “Photography is Art”
will be on display June 12through Aug.11
at the Amarillo Museum of Art, located
at 2200 S.Van Buren on the Washington
Street campus of Amarillo College.
This is one in a series of American art
exhibitions created through a multi-
year, multi-institutional partnership
formed by the Arnon Carter Museum o(
American Art as part of the Art Bridges
Cohort Program.
This exhibition’ was originally orga-
nized by the Amon Carter Museum of
American art with objects from the Car-
ter’s expansive photography collection.
The current presentation was recon-
ceived as a team project with AMoA,the
Art Museum of South Texas, and Ellen
oel Art Museum The artworks tell a
story of American photographers’ ef-
forts, from the late 19th century on, to
explore and proclaim photography’s
artfulness.
Museum hours are Wednesday
through Saturday, 11 a.m. -5 p.m and
Sunday, 1-5p.m. For additional informa-
tion, visit www.amoa.org, email
amoa@actx.edu, or call (806) 371-5050
or (8DQ) 371 639Uw~ekends).
Super Kicks on Route 66: Enjoy a day of wrestling action during the ongoing Route 66 festivities. (11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday; The Garage, 2819 S.W. Sixth Ave.; free until 1 p.m., then $50 to $80; 806-290-3735)
Texas Route 66 Festival Finale: The two-week celebration of the Mother Road concludes with a corndog eating contest, beauty pageant, Elvis impersonator and more. (11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday; Historic Route 66, between Georgia and Western streets; 800-692-1338)
‘Texas the .outdoor Musical’ opens
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CANYON- TEXASthe Outdoor Musical is getting
ready to present its 58th season, every tuesday
through Sunday, June 6 to Aug, 3…,athe Pioneer Am-
phitheater iIiPaJ:05uro Canyon.
Set against an authentic tapestry of history, the
show brings to life the stories, struggles and triumphs
of the settlers of the Texas Panhandle in the 1800s
through its fictional characters. The amphitheatre, box
office and parking opens at 6 p.m. each night, with a
BBQdinner (must be pre-purchased) at 6:15p.m., pre-
show entertainment at,M5.p.nl. and the show begin-
ning atJ:!.p.m.Amphitheatre seating opens at 7:40 p.m.
A brand new experience for audiences, “&hake-
speare in the Canyon,” will be featured at 8 p.m. Tues-
days on July 9, 16, 23 and 30. The Shakespeare in the
Canyon series centers on the bard’s most famous and
. magical comedy, “AMidsummer Night’s Dream.” SPe-
cial themed foods will be available in the conces ion
stand. /
I Discounts are available for seniors, milit<iWand
West Texas A&M University staff/facul~~t6dents.
. ets and more information are available at texas-
show.c . – ox ‘e.at 806-651-2181.
Aaron Watson & Walker Montgomery are taking over the Starlight Ranch main-stage on Saturday, June 15th!
Set your alarms- tickets go on-sale Friday, February 9th @ 10am http://tinyurl.com/ya97h56e #Amarillo #LiveMusic
Don Louis will perform for Country Night at 7:00pm
Saturday, .ll.mUS in the Amarillo Civic Center Audi-
torium. Experience an extraordinary evening of coun-
try music featuring a lineup offive exceptional artists,
headlined by Don Louis.
Renowned for his soulful melodies and captivating
performances, DonLouis is a true luminary of contem-‘ ‘)
porary country music. With chart-topping hits and a
dynamic stage presence, Louis promises a night to re-‘ )
member. From heartfelt ballads to foot-stomping an-: G
thems, each artist brings their unique style and energy j
to the stage, promising a diverse and electrifying con- .t
cert experience. . 1
Tickets are on sale at panhandletickets.com . S
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Amarillo’s Second Diamond & Gold concert, benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Amarillo.
Celebrate the sounds of Neil Diamond at the Diamond and Gold – A Tribute to Neil Diamond concert on Saturday, June 15th at the Globe News Center for the Performing Arts! Round up your friends and come sing along to your favorite tunes with Dean Yates & the Diamond and Gold Band – tickets are $25 (fees included) and all proceeds will benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Amarillo. Can’t wait to see ya there!
https://www.amarillociviccenter.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/30598/1272?curm=6&cury=2024
Luke Oliver (he/him/his)
Marketing & Communications Manager
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Amarillo
www.rmhcofamarillo.org 806-358-8177 Ext. 109
1501 Streit Drive
Amarillo, Texas 79106
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Kerwin Claiborne: The touring comic headlines the Juneteenth Comedy Jam at In This Moment. (7:30 p.m. Saturday; 707 S. Polk St.; tickets $35 to $45; 806-678-9333)
Aaron Watson: The hometown favorite returns to the Panhandle with opener Walker Montgomery at the Starlight Ranch Event Center. (8 p.m. Saturday; 1415 Sunrise Drive; tickets $30 to $68; 806-342-0515)