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The San Antonio Convention & Visitors
Bureau relies on information provided by attractions and event sponsors
for the contents of this calendar. Thorough effort has been made to
provide accurate information. However, to avoid inconveniences, please
reconfirm dates, times and ticket information. Changes and
cancellations, though infrequent, do occur. For additional assistance,
feel free to stop by the Visitor Information Center at 317 Alamo Plaza,
or the visitor information kiosk in either terminal at the San Antonio
International Airport.
July
Through- July 1
South Pacific. Rogers and Hammerstein musical favorite at the San
Pedro Playhouse. Admission. 210-733-7258
Through- July 2
The Whales of August. A poignant drama set in New England coastal
town. The Steven Stoli Playhouse. Admission. 210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
Through- July 2
Freedom Fest 2000. An old fashioned Fourth of July celebration.
Market Square. Free. 210-207-8600
Through- July 4
Live Racing - Mixed Meet. Live racing at San Antonio’s Class I
race track, displaying the skills of both quarterhorses and
thoroughbreds. Retama Park. Admission. 210-651-7000 http://www.retamapark.com
Through- July 4
Heaven Sent. Art exhibition featuring new works by four local
artists. San Antonio Art League Museum. Free. 210-223-1140 http://www.saalm.org
Through- July. 8
Ma’ii, The Coyote: Navajo Stories From The Fourth and Fifth Worlds.
A children’s play based on Navajo legends centering around Ma’ii,
a coyote. Guadalupe Theater. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Admission.
210-271-3151 or 210-351-7787 http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
Through- July 16
International Artist-in-Residence. Exhibitions by regional, U.S.
and international contemporary artists to include Maurizio Cattelan,
Milan; Pepon Osario, Bronx; Margot Sawyer, Austin. Exhibit at ArtPace.
Free. 210-212-4900 http://www.artpace.org
Through- July 22
Babe, The Sheep Pig. Based on the famous movie. Magik
Children’s Theatre. Admission charged. 210-227-2751 http://www.magiktheatre.org
Through- July 27
Turned On. A Contemporary Art Month event featuring invitational
lamp show - one-of-a-kind lamps by local artists,
functional/non-functional. Textures Gallery. Free. 210-822-9727
Through- July 30
Americanos: Latino Life in the U.S. Exhibit of 200 photographs of
Latinos…by Latinos. Curated by Edward James Olmos and the Smithsonian
Institution. Institute of Texan Cultures. Alameda National Center for
Latino Arts and Culture; Paragon, A Time Warner Company. Free.
210-299-4300 http://www.twbook.com/features/americanosproject.com
Through - Aug. 12
Pulp: Not What You Might Expect. Event features exhibitions,
paintings, sculpture and installations all of paper pulp. Russell Hill
Rogers Gallery, Navarro Campus. Southwest School of Art & Craft.
210-224-1848
Through- Aug. 27
Going Home Exhibit. National exhibit features 54 works by
award-winning illustrator David Diaz. San Antonio Children’s Museum.
Admission. 210-212-4453
July
Fusion Andina. Peruvian group plays authentic native Andes
mountain music. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000 http://www.shoprivercenter.com
July
Encanto en el Rio. Lively revue of authentic dance and music from
Mexico and Spain, performed every Thursday and Sunday. Arneson River
Theater. CityDance/DanzaHispana San Antonio. Admission. 210-822-2453 http://www.citydance.org
July
15th Annual Contemporary Art Month. Featuring over 70
events, involving more than 700 artists, performers and musicians, this
is a celebration of the city’s creative community. For an information
calendar, contact the Blue Star Arts Complex. 210-227-6960
July
2000 Concert Series. Series of national acts performing in open
air pavilion. Sunset Station. Admission. 210-222-9481 http://www.sunset-station.com
1-29
Cinderella. Interactive children’s show for the whole family.
The Steven Stoli Playhouse. Admission. 210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
1-31
Kids Contemporary Art FUNdamentals. Local artists offer art
FUNdamentals workshops to stimulate kids’ creativity. San Antonio
Children’s Museum. Admission. 210-212-4453
2-28
Blue Star 15. Blue Star’s annual Contemporary Art Month exhibit
is one of the primary and catalyst events of the citywide celebration.
Blue Star Art Space. Free. 210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
4
Independence Day Celebration. Special patriotic extension to the
Lone Star Spectacular laser/fireworks show. Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
Admission. 210-697-5050 http://www.sixflags.com
4
Fourth of July. Festivals, concerts and fireworks at locations
across the city celebrate America’s freedom. For details and
schedules, call 800-447-3372
4-7
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play El Paso
at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 7:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext. 204 http://www.samissions.com
5-9
Titanic - A New Musical. The legendary voyage of the RMS Titanic
comes to life onstage in this new musical. Majestic Theatre. Admission.
210-224-9600
6
Summer Concert Series. A mixture of music from jazz and oldies
rock ‘n’ roll to reggae. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000
http://www.shoprivercenter.com
7
First Friday Art Walk. Monthly art walk in artistically offbeat,
historically upbeat arts district. Unique offering of artist receptions
throughout Southtown in the King William area. South Alamo Street. Free.
210-222-1152 http://www.southtown.net
7-9
July 4th Arts and Crafts. Sponsored by the Paseo del
Rio Association. River Walk extension. 210-227-4262
7-31
Three Women From Texas. Art exhibition featuring work of three
local women artists. San Antonio Art League Museum. 210-223-1140 http://www.saalm.org
July 7- Aug. 26
Little Shop of Horrors. A thrilling musical from the writers of
the "Little Mermaid." The Josephine Theatre. Admission.
210-734-4646
8 &13
Cactus Pear Music Festival. Chamber music festival with San
Antonio Symphony Concertmaster Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio and friends
from across the U.S. Laurel Heights United Methodist Church. Admission.
210-824-5377
13
Summer Concert Series. A mixture of music from jazz and oldies
rock ‘n’ roll to reggae. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000
http://www.shoprivercenter.com
13-15
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play Round
Rock at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 7:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext.
204 http://www.samissions.com
14-16
15th Annual Conjunto Shootout. Battle of the bands -
Conjunto style. Market Square. Free. 210-207-8600
14-29
The Baby Dance. An Emmy-winning script by Jane Anderson about
adoption. Jump-Start Theatre. Firelight Players. Admission. 210-256-9900
http://home.cwix.com/~tricol@cwix.com/Firelight.htm
July 14- Aug. 6
Horowitz and Mrs. Washington. Comedy about culture clashes
directed by Keith Wilson. The Steven Stoli Playhouse. Admission.
210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
15
Cactus Pear Music Festival. Chamber music festival with San
Antonio Symphony Concertmaster Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio and friends
from across the U.S. Laurel Heights United Methodist Church. Admission.
210-824-5377
16
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play Round
Rock at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 6:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext.
204 http://www.samissions.com
17-20
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play
Shreveport at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 7:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275
ext. 204 http://www.samissions.com
20
Concert Under the Stars. Bring chairs and blankets and enjoy live
music under the stars. San Antonio Botanical Garden. Free. 210-207-3255 http://www.sabot.org
20
Summer Concert Series. A mixture of music from jazz and oldies
rock ‘n’ roll to reggae. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000
http://www.shoprivercenter.com
21
Garten Konzert. Evening of authentic German entertainment - band
concert, song, dance, food and drink. Beethoven Home and Garden.
Beethoven Männerchor. Admission. 210-222-1521 or 210-408-0004.
21-22
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play Arkansas
at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 7:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext. 204 http://www.samissions.com
22
Contemporary Art Sale. Artwork available from some of the best
artists in the area at a great sale price. Guadalupe Theater. Guadalupe
Cultural Arts Center. Free. 210-271-3151 or 210-351-7787 http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
23
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play Arkansas
at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 6:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext. 204 http://www.samissions.com
24
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play Arkansas
at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 7:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext. 204 http://www.samissions.com
27
Summer Concert Series. A mixture of music from jazz and oldies
rock ‘n’ roll to reggae. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000
http://www.shoprivercenter.com
27-29
Hijas del Quinta Sol Conference. A literary conference featuring
Chicana and Latina authors, publishers and editors. St. Mary’s
University. Sponsored by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Admission.
210-271-3151 or 210-351-7787 http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
27-30
The Marriage Fool. A comedy of two generations looking for
romance. S.T.A.G.E. Theatre - Bulverde. Admission. 830/438-2339
28-29
Gospel Theatre Fest. Featuring dramas and musicals with Gospel
music, food and art exhibits. True Vision Church. Hornsby Entertainment.
Admission. 210-333-3328 or 210-207-2234
July 28- Oct. 29
Live Racing - Thoroughbred Meet. Class I thoroughbreds race live
at Retama Park. Admission. 210-651-7000 http://www.retamapark.com
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