Kayla Richardson: Catch the Amarillo singer offering dinner music at Big Jim’s Pizza Co. (7 p.m. Oct. 15; 3801 Olsen Blvd., Unit 9; 806-352-5050)
National Geographic photo exhibit
to open at Arts in the Sunset
Arts in the Sunset visitors will wit-
ness some ofthe most surprising animal
behavior in the new National Geograph-
ic exhibition, “The Greatest Wildlife
Photographs.” The exhibit opens Sept.
23 in the Ann Crouch Gallery and is free
and open to the public.
The very best wildlife pictures from
the pages of National Geographic maga-
zine have been chosen to be dis.played in
this exhibition, according to the Amaril-
lo Arts Institute news release.
Curated by renowned nature picture
editor, Kathy Moran, this exhibition is a
celebratory look at wildlife with images
taken by National Geographic’s most
iconic photographers such as, Michael
“Nick”Nichols, Steve Winter, Paul Nick-
len, Beverly Joubert, David Doubilet
and more.
Showcasing the evolution of photog-
raphy, the images convey how innova-
tions such as camera traps, remote im-
aging, and underwater technology have
granted photographers access to wild-
life in their natural habitat.
“The Greatest Wildlife Photographs”
will remain open at Arts in the Sunset
until Dec. 22.
Tolearn more, visit www.nationalge-
ographic.org or follow them on Insta-
gram, Twitter and Facebook.
Social Dance Amarillo
October dance series –
Line Dance
Tuesday 7:15pm
Wednesday 10am
Country
Wednesday 7:15pm
Latin
Thursday 7:15pm
.
$25/person/style/month
Drop in rate $10 per person per class
Beginner friendly
.
No partner needed !
* need more guys to dance with all of our amazing follows ! * .
Text 806.282.6573 for registration & payment links Hosted at the party suites of Amarillo .
Halloween Social Dance October 31st
Wear your black and get ready for a great time
$20 per person presale – $30 at the door Line – Country – Latin
_ A new photography exhibition,
r “Shades of Compassion,” is on display at
the Amarillo Museum of Art (AMoA)
now through Dec. 29.
The exhibition aims to promote com-
passion worldwide through inspiration-
al; thought-provoking photographs.
Drawn from a diverse roster of 41inter-
national fine art photographers, the ex-
hibit’s 50 photographs encompass a di-
verse spectrum of perspective, subject
and artistic expression.
The museum is at 2200 S. Van Buren
on the Washington Street campus of
Amarillo College. AMoA hours are n
a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Satur-
day and 1-5p.m. Sunday. For more infor-
mation, visit www.amoa.org, email
amoa@actx.edu, or call (806) 371-5050
or (806) 371-5392 (weekends).
LIVE PIANO Music at Red River Steakhouse every Wednesday at lunch. (Tipping allowed!)
Having a special occasion? Celebrate it with us!
The Solano Project: The Amarillo band rocks away the midweek blues on Smokey Joe’s patio. (6 p.m. Wednesday; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Bryan Robertson: The Amarillo singer heads underground at the Barfield’s Paramount Recreation Club speakeasy. (7 p.m. Wednesday; 600 S. Polk St.; 806-414-2200)
List of October Events
October 4-6: Spa & Swim Spa Blowout Expo
- 4TH: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- 5TH: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- 6TH: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
October 5: Amarillo Opera presents Carmen
- 7:00 PM
October 8: Books to Broadway
- 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
October 8: Job Fair
- 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
October 11-13: The Peddler Show
- 11TH: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- 12TH: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 13TH: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
October 11 & 12: Amarillo Symphony presents 100th Celebration Concert
- 7:30 PM
October 12: The Takeover Event
- 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
October 17: Best of Amarillo
- 6:00 PM
October 19: PFC 39
- 5:00 PM
October 19: Autumn Pride Artisan Fair
- 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
October 19: Ralph Barbosa
- 7:00 PM
October 19 & 20: Pioneer Gun Show
- 19TH: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 20TH: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
October 25: Amarillo Symphony presents Symphony Spooktacular
- 1st Showing: 6:00 PM
- 2nd Showing: 8:00 PM
October 25-26: Christmas in October
- 25TH: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 26TH: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
October 25 & 26 & 27: Amarillo Wranglers vs Colorado Grit
- 25TH: 715 PM
- 26TH: 7:15 PM
- 27TH: 3:00 PM
October 26: Hispanic Heritage Expo
- 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Ashley Jones
Marketing Administrator
Amarillo Civic Center Complex
806-378-4246