Taste of Achievement: Local celebrity bartenders will make their signature cocktails in a battle to get attendees’ votes in this fundraiser for Junior Achievement of the High Plains. (6 p.m. Arts in the Sunset, 3701 Plains Blvd.; tickets $50, sponsorships available; 806-824-9605)
Upon a Broken Body: The Texas metal band headlines a loud night at Rockwell Event Center with Left to Suffer, King 810, Half Me and Bury My Demons. (6 p.m. 16301 I-27 in Canyon; tickets $25 advance, $30 at the door; 806-683-2156)
“A Taste of Ireland”: Following an off-Broadway run, this celebration of Celtic culture brings its live music and dancing show to Amarillo. (7:30 p.m. Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Buchanan St.; tickets $39 to $69; 806-378-3096)
tummyache: The British indie singer brings their “Edge of Everywhere” tour to The 806 Coffee + Café. (9 p.m. Thursday; 2812 S.W. Sixth Ave.; no cover, donations accepted; 806-322-1806)
GOOD FRIDAY
The Friday before Easter commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ in the Christian Faith and is called Good Friday. Learn more…
FRIDAY, APRIL 18
Holiday: Good Friday
The Chamber is closed in observance of Good Friday. We will reopen at 8am on Monday, April 21st. Have a blessed Easter weekend.
NATIONAL COLUMNISTS’ DAY
National Columnists’ Day on April 18th honors all newspaper columnists and their contributions to the truth in black and white. Read on…
NATIONAL EXERCISE DAY
National Exercise Day on April 18 offers inspiration to try new ways of becoming fit and healthy. These days there is no reason not to do something for your health. Including healthier eating habits too. Read more…
NATIONAL LINEMAN APPRECIATION DAY
National Lineman Appreciation Day on April 18th honors the men and women who work around the clock to keep the power going. If the power is on where you are reading this article, you likely have a lineman to thank. Read more…
AC/WT Student and F.culty Exhibition
goes on display at Am.rillo Museum of Art
Amarillo Museum of Art, 2200 S. Van Buren on the
Washington Street campus of Amarillo College, is pre-
senting the Amarillo College / West Texas A&MUni-
versity Student / Faculty Exhibition. It showcases the
best works from current students and faculty.
The exhibit runs no~through April 27. Since 1972,
Amarillo College and the West Texas A&MUniversity
Visual Arts Departments have enjoyed this partner-
ship with AMoA. Students learn to prepare work for
the exhibition and gain a sense of pride in sharing their
work with the community in the professional setting
of the museum.
AMoAhours are 11a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through
Saturday and 1-5p.m. Sunday. For additional informa-
tion, visit www.amoa.org, email amoa@actx.edu, or
call 806-371-5050 or 806-371-5392 (weekends).