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June
Through- June 28
Oscar Muñoz: Narcissus: Unmasking the Myth. Internationally
recognized Colombian artist Oscar Muñoz will install works based on
self-portraiture. Blue Star Art Space. Free. 210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
Through- July 4
Live Racing - Mixed Meet. Live racing at San Antonio’s Class I
race track, displaying the skills of both quarter horses and
thoroughbreds. Retama Park. Admission. 210-651-7000 http://www.retamapark.com
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
June
Fusion Andina. Peruvian group plays authentic native Andes
mountain music. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000 http://www.shoprivercenter.com
June
2000 Concert Series. Series of national acts performing in open
air pavilion. Sunset Station. Admission. 210-222-9481 http://www.sunset-station.com
June
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
1
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
1
San Antonio Missions Baseball. San Antonio Missions play Midland
at Nelson Wolff Stadium at 7:05 p.m. Admission. 210-675-7275 ext. 204 http://www.samissions.com
1-3
Sweet November. A dramatic comedy by the Canadian author Neville
J. Bryant. S.T.A.G.E. Theatre - Bulverde. Admission. 830-438-2339
1-4
29th Annual Texas Folklife Festival. The Texas
Folklife Festival presents the traditions and crafts of the state’s
ethnic and cultural groups in an educational and fun setting. Institute
of Texan Cultures. Admission. 210-458-2300 http://www.texancultures.utsa.edu
1-30
Figure It Out! Science Fun. Wonderful water, simply machines,
high-flying physics, nature’s defenses workshops. San Antonio
Children’s Museum. Admission. 210-212-4453
2
First Friday. Blue Star hosts opening receptions for new and
current exhibitions the first Friday of each month. Blue Star Art Space.
Free. 210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
2
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
2-3
Season Finale. Bridges a 250-year span from Bach to present.
Majestic Theatre. San Antonio Symphony Classical Series. Admission.
210-554-1010 http://www.sasymphony.org
2-3
La Guelaguetza: La Semana de Oaxaca en San Antonio. A celebration
in dance and music (tentative) of the diverse cultures of Oaxaca,
Mexico. Location to be announced. CityDance/ DanzaHispana San Antonio.
Admission. 210-822-2453 http://www.citydance.org
June 2- July 1
South Pacific. Rodgers and Hammerstein musical favorite at the
San Pedro Playhouse Admission. 210-733-7258
June 2- 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
3-4
Tejano Fest 2000. A celebration of Tejano music. Market Square.
Free. 210-207-8600
June 6- July 22
Babe, The Sheep Pig. Based on the famous movie. Magik
Children’s Theatre. Admission charged. 210-227-2751 http://www.magiktheatre.org
7
The Journey. Evolution of artwear, accessories and dolls by
artist of the month, Kathy Royer. Textures Gallery. Free. 210-822-9727
7-28
The Emperor’s New Clothes. Interactive children’s show of
classic fairytale for the whole family. The Steven Stoli Playhouse.
Admission. 210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
8
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
June 8 - Aug. 12
Pulp: Not What You Might Expect. Event features exhibitions,
paintings, sculpture andinstallations all of paper pulp. Russell Hill
Rogers Gallery, Navarro Campus. Southwest School of Art & Craft.
210-224-1848
June 9 - July 2
The Whales of August. A poignant drama set in New England coastal
town. The StevenStoli Playhouse. Admission. 210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
June 9 - 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
10
Belmont Stakes. Final race and often deciding factor for a Triple
Crown winner - via satellite, live. Retama Park. Admission. 210-651-7000
http://www.retamapark.com
10
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
11
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
11
Charreada. The charros are the traditional horsemen of Mexico. A
charreada is a competition between teams of charros which includes
riding and roping events. It also features a group of eight girls in
colorful dresses showing their horsemanship riding sidesaddle. San
Antonio Charro Ranch. San Antonio Charro Association. Admission.
210-554-4575
12-13
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
13-14
Rapunzel. A favorite fairy tale by Paul Messner’s Puppets.
Empire Theatre. Children’s Fine Arts Series. Admission. 210-340-4060 http://www.childrensfineartseries.org
14-17
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
June 14- 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
June 14- 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
15-18
Sí TV’s Fifth Annual Latino Laugh Festival. A four-day comedy
festival featuring famous comedians and celebrities appearing at various
venues and the Rivercenter Comedy Club. Admission. 210-229-1420 http://www.sítv.com
15
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
15
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
16
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.
16
Old Maid and the Thief. Comedy about a wandering vagabond who
charms his way into the hearts of his caretakers. San Antonio College,
McAllister Auditorium. San Antonio Pocket Opera. Admission. 210-532-5100
16-22
Southwestern Bell Dominion Senior PGA. Official Senior PGA Tour
golf tournament. Dominion Country Club. Admission. 210-698-3582
17
Struttin’ Our Stuff. Music of the 60’s and 70’s by the
Alamo City Men’s Chorale. Stieren Theater - Trinity University.
Admission. 210-495-7464 http://www.acmc-texas.org
18
Old Maid and the Thief. Comedy about a wandering vagabond who
charms his way into the hearts of his caretakers. San Antonio College,
McAllister Auditorium. San Antonio Pocket Opera. Admission. 210-532-5100
19
Juneteenth. Observances throughout the city, including a Freedom
Parade, Memorial Service, Freedom Fair, and cultural celebrations honors
the date in 1865 that Texas slaves received word of the Emancipation
Proclamation. For details and schedule, call 800-447-3372
21-24
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
22
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
23-25
Barrio Daze: A One-Man show by Adrian Villegas. A comedic
portrayal of 12 distinctive Mexican American characters who live in the
barrio. Guadalupe Theater. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Admission.
210-271-3151 or 210-351-7787 http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
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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
June 29- 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
June 30 - July 2
Freedom Fest 2000. An old fashioned Fourth of July celebration.
Market Square. Free. 210-207-8600
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