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March
Through- Mar. 10
At the Threshold of the Visible. Minuscule and small scale art
from 1964-1996, curated by Ralph Rugoff. Blue Star Art Space.
Free. 210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
Through- Mar. 10
Migration - Space - Territory. The site specific installation
work of émigré artists, Dolores Zinny and Juan Muidágan is based on
migration, space and architecture. Blue Star Art Space. Free.
210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
Through- Mar. 18
Greater Tuna. A hilarious comedy about Texas’ third smallest
town, where the Lion’s Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never
dies. The San Pedro Playhouse. Admission. 210-733-7258
Through- Mar. 24
Frida Kahlo Unmasked. Exhibition of 55 photographs of the artist
from age four to her death, taken by celebrated photographers. Focus
Gallery. The San Antonio Museum of Art. 210-978-8100 http://www.sa-museum.org
Through- Apr. 8
Ain’t Misbehavin’. A "Fats" Waller musical review.
The Josephine Theater. Admission charged. 210-734-4646
Through- Apr. 8
Island of the Blue Dolphins. Haunting tale by Scott O’Dell.
Magik Children’s Theatre. Admission. 210-227-2751 http://www.magiktheatre.org
Through- May
Relicarios: Devotional Miniatures from Spain and the Americas. A
selection of 50-60 reliquaries along with contextual photographs from
the collection of Martha Egan. Golden Gallery. The San Antonio Museum of
Art. 210-978-8100 http://www.sa-museum.org
Through- May 13
Niki Bonnett. Intricate fabric collages inspired by the
architecture, grounds and spirit of Southwest School of Art & Craft.
Ursuline Hallway Gallery, Ursuline Campus. Free. 210-224-1848
Mar.
Little Studio Gallery Watercolor Show plus Jewelry. In connection
with Watercolor Month. Open house, March 4, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. La
Villita. Free. 210-227-8893
Mar.
Fusion Andina. Peruvian group plays authentic native Andes
mountain music. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000 http://www.shoprivercenter.com
Mar.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Opening of the 2000 season and Spring
Break activities. Admission. 210-697-5050 http://www.sixflags.com
Mar. - Oct.
SeaWorld San Antonio. World’s largest marine life adventure
park with more than 25 major attractions. SeaWorld San Antonio.
Admission. 210-523-3611 http://www.seaworld.com
Mar.
2000 Concert Series. Series of national acts performing in open
air pavilion. Sunset Station. Admission. 210-222-9481 http://www.sunset-station.com
1
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Tulsa at
Freeman Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. 210/227-4449
1-31
Green Eggs ‘n Ham It Up! Whip up green eggs-‘n-ham fun to
celebrate Dr. Seuss. San Antonio Children’s Museum. Admission.
210-212-4453
2
Turandot. Puccini’s spectacular three act opera complete with
full chorus and orchestra. Municipal Auditorium. Admission. 210-226-2891
2
San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
2-5
Pride and Prejudice. A romantic comedy adapted from Jane
Austen’s novel. S.T.A.G.E. Theatre - Bulverde. Admission. 830-438-2339
Mar. 2- Apr. 1
Best of U.S. Watercolor Painters: Invitational. Russell Hill
Rogers Gallery, Navarro Campus. Southwest School of Art & Craft.
210-224-1848
3
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
3
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
3
13th Annual Shamrock Golf Scramble. The 13th
annual golf tournament will feature 80 to 100 golfers. The Harp and
Shamrock Society of Texas, Inc. 210-497-8435
3-4
San Antonio Symphony Classical Series. A program which spans
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s entire creative life. Majestic Theatre.
Admission. 210-554-1010 http://www.sasymphony.org
3-4
Hot and Spicy Mamitas. Five sexy, fiery and scrumptiously
seasoned Latina stand-up comediennes. Guadalupe Theater. Guadalupe
Cultural Arts Center. Admission. 210-271-3151 or 210-351-7787 http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
3 & 4
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Columbus at
Freeman Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. 210/227-4449
Mar. 3 - Apr. 1
Space Trek or The Search for Gilligan’s Planet. Performed on
the Main Stage at the Alamo Street Theatre. Admission. 210-271-7791
Mar. 3 - Apr. 4
Katz Picks Six: Watercolor in San Antonio. Exhibition features
works by area watercolorists. San Antonio Art League Museum. Free.
210-223-1140 http://www.saalm.org
4
San Antonio Spurs vs. Sacramento. 5:00 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
4-5
Remembering The Alamo Weekend. Re-enactors feature educational
programs, demonstrations and vignettes interpreting the men, women, and
children of both sides of the Alamo conflict. Alamo Plaza. Free.
210-732-6055
4-29
Peter Rabbit. Interactive children’s show featuring the famous
rabbit. The Steven Stoli Playhouse. Admission. 210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
5
Music, Song, Dance! Collaborative concert featuring the
Children’s Chorus of San Antonio, Youth Orchestra of San Antonio and
San Antonio Metropolitan Ballet. Scottish Rite Auditorium. Admission.
210-826-3447
5
Copyright Texas Reading. Featuring five novelists, poets,
journalists, filmmakers and essayists, with a Texas connection, reading
from a work of their choice. The Central Library, Main Auditorium. San
Antonio Public Library Foundation. Free. 210-225-4728
6
Dawn at the Alamo. Re-enactors represent both armies and pay
homage in recognition of the great sacrifices made on both sides of the
Alamo conflict. Alamo Plaza. 210-732-6055
6
San Antonio Spurs vs. New Jersey. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
7
The Beethoven Trio Vienna. Piano, violin and cello trio of
international reputation. Empire Theatre. Admission. 210-226-2891
7
New Kids on the Block. SOLI Chamber Ensemble
presents the excitingly vibrant music of some of America’s newest
composers at the Ruth Taylor Concert Hall - Trinity University. SOLI
Chamber Ensemble. Admission. 210-930-3931 http://www.solichamberensemble.com
9
Canadian Brass. A special concert at the University of Texas at
San Antonio Recital Hall, University of Texas at San Antonio Main
Campus. Admission. 210-458-4354 or 210-458-5685 http://cofah.utsa.edu./cofah/events.htm
9-12
Pride and Prejudice. A romantic comedy adapted from Jane
Austen’s novel. S.T.A.G.E. Theatre - Bulverde. Admission. 830-438-2339
Mar. 9- Apr. 16
International Artist-in-Residence. Exhibitions by regional, U.S.
and international contemporary artists to include Arturo Herrera, New
York; Rebecca Holland, San Antonio; Tracey Rose, Johannesburg. Exhibit
at ArtPace. 210-212-4900 http://www.artpace.org
Mar. 9- Apr. 14
Art Exhibit Curated by Frances Colpitt. University of Texas at
San Antonio Art Gallery, University of Texas at San Antonio Main
Campus. Free. 210-458-4391 http://cofah.utsa.edu/cofah/events.htm
10
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. Enjoy an evening of
dancing to the great sounds of one of America’s most popular big
bands. Alzafar Shrine Temple. Admission. 210-226-2891
10
Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair. Exhibiting the future of Tejano
music. Food, music and autographs at La Villita. Free. Sponsored by the
Texas Talent Musicians Association. 210-222-8862 or 1-800-500-8470 http://www.tejanomusicawards.com
10-12
Camelot. Relive the story of Arthur, Guinevere and Lancelot
performed by San Antonio Choral Society and regional actors. Majestic
Theatre. San Antonio Express-News Symphony Pops. Admission. 210-554-1010
http://www.sasymphony.org
10-25
The Judas Slit by Daniel Rubin. A world premiere production about
the prison system and racism. Jump-Start Theatre. Firelight Players.
Admission. 210-256-9900 http://home.cwix.com/~tricol@cwix.com/Firelight.htm
10-26
Ann Johnston/Jane Dunnewold. Internationally known authors/fiber
artists exhibit their new work. Textures Gallery. Free. 210-822-9727
Mar. 10- Apr. 2
Jake’s Women. Neil Simon’s comedy starring Steven Stoli as
Jake. The Steven Stoli Playhouse. Admission. 210-408-0116 http://www.stolientertainment.com
11
Tejano Music Awards. The Tejano music industry and fans honor
artists, songwriters and bands at the Alamodome. Admission. Sponsored by
the Texas Talent Musicians Association. 210-222-8862 or 1-800-500-8470 http://www.tejanomusicawards.com
11
St. Patrick’s Day - Lite Run. Approximately 1,000 runners will
participate in the 17th Annual Lite Run. The Harp and
Shamrock Society of Texas, Inc. 210-497-8435
12
St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Sponsored by the Paseo del Rio
Association. Along the River Walk. 210-227-4262
13
Joyce Carol Oates Reading. Stieren Arts Enrichment Series at
Trinity University. 210-736-8406
14
Arkansas Repertory Theatre - Blues in the Light. Featuring songs
by the legendary Bessie Smith, Alberta Hunter, Duke Ellington, Ida Cox,
Willand Robison and many more. Carver Community Cultural Center.
Admission. 210-207-2234
14
San Antonio Spurs vs. Atlanta. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
15
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Topeka at
Freeman Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. 210/227-4449
16
San Antonio Spurs vs. Dallas. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
17
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. Live music, food and fun, with
special entertainment. Rivercenter Mall Lagoon. Free. 210-225-0000 http://www.shoprivercenter.com
17
Wreath Laying Ceremony at The Alamo Shrine. The 34th
annual wreath laying ceremony to honor the fallen heroes of the Alamo is
presented by the Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas, Inc. Free.
210-497-8435
17-18
Winnie the Pooh. From the stories of A.A. Milne. All the
cherished characters come to life! Presented by Family Classics
Productions. Empire Theatre. Children’s Fine Arts Series. Admission.
210-340-4060 http://www.childrensfineartseries.org
17-19
11th Annual Alamo Irish Festival. A three-day event
which celebrates St. Patrick’s Day. Live music, food and beverage
booths, arts and crafts, cultural displays, and singing and dancing. The
Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas, Inc. Free 210-497-8435
Mar. 17- Apr. 16
Real Women Have Curves. A bilingual comedy about a full-figured
owner of a small sweatshop in east Los Angeles. Guadalupe Theater.
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Admission. 210-271-3151 or 210-351-7787 http://www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
18
33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The 33rd
Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, considered one of the largest in the
Southwest, moves through the downtown area. Free. The Harp and Shamrock
Society of Texas, Inc. 210-497-8435
18
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Wichita at
Freeman Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. 210/227-4449
18
San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
18-19
Let Music Live. An evening of American music favorites by the
Alamo City’s Men’s Chorale. Ruth Taylor Concert Hall on the campus
of Trinity University. Admission. 210-495-7464 http://www.acmc-texas.org
18-19
La Feria. A celebration of the coming of Spring and Fiesta week
in San Antonio. Market Square. Free. 210-207-8600
19
Texas Bach Choir Ceremony in Brass. Unique and authentic concert
of ceremonial music for brass and choir. St. Peter, Prince of the
Apostles Church. Admission. 210-946-1164 http://www.world-net/name/ifhorne/tbc
19
Dyeing O’ the River Green Parade and Irish Show. Floats release
over 30 pounds of environmentally-friendly green dye into the San
Antonio River. The event transforms the 2.5 mile River Walk into a
miniature "River Shannon." Free. The Harp and Shamrock Society
of Texas, Inc. 210-497-8435
19
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Wichita at
Freeman Coliseum at 6:05 p.m. 210/227-4449
20
Barber of Seville. The New York City Opera National Company
production of this masterpiece has been hailed as a "truly
memorable night of opera, with great singing and acting, colorful
costumes and scenery and an outstanding orchestra." Co-presented by
the Winters Chamber Orchestra. Majestic Theatre. Carver Community
Cultural Center. Admission. 210-207-2234
20
Lecture. Stieren Arts Enrichment Series lecture by Keith
Cromwell, director and choreographer, at Trinity University.
210-736-8406
22
San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers. 7:30 p.m. in the
Alamodome. 210-554-7787
24 & 25
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Oklahoma
City at Freeman Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. 210/227-4449
24-25
San Antonio Symphony Classical Series. Program includes
Beethoven’s violin concerto, Brahm’s Fourth Symphony and Vaughan
William’s overture to The Wasps. Majestic Theatre. Admission.
210-554-1010 http://www.sasymphony.org.
24-26
Spring Opera Production. Theater-Buena Vista Street Building,
University of Texas at San Antonio Downtown Campus. Admission.
210-458-5685 http://cofah.utsa/edu/cofah/events.htm
24-26
The 15th Annual Spring Renaissance Faire. Recreation
of a complete Renaissance village, featuring artists, blacksmiths, belly
dancers, and other activities with participants attired in Renaissance
costumes. Sunken Garden. Admission. 210-225-0731
Mar. 24 - May 12
Texas Dialogues: Scenic Overlook. Scenic Overlook explores the
collision of technology, folklore, and spirituality in the work of Texas
artists. Blue Star Art Space. Free. 210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
Mar. 24 - May 12
Border Facelifts by Luis Camnitzer. The artist will participate
in a short residency that explores issues of "border
aesthetics." Blue Star Art Space. Free. 210-227-6960 http://www.bluestar-art.org
25
Run for Brainpower. A 5K, 10K, two-mile walk and children’s fun
run to benefit student scholarships. University of the Incarnate Word
presents this event at Brackenridge Park. Admission. 210-829-6007 http://www.uiw.edu
25
San Antonio Spurs vs. Cleveland. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
25-26
The South Texas Health-Medical Expo. The largest exposition of
cutting edge technology and the latest advancements in health and
medicine in South Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center
at San Antonio. Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D.
Admission. 210-567-2654 http://www.uthscsa.edu
29 & 31
San Antonio Iguanas. Local CHL ice hockey team plays Indianapolis
at Freeman Coliseum at 7:05 p.m. 210-227-4449
30
San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State. 7:30 p.m. in the Alamodome.
210-554-7787
31
Anne of Green Gables. A musical adaptation of Lucy Maud
Montgomery’s classic novel. Presented by Artspower National Touring
Theatre. Empire Theatre. Admission. 210-340-4060 http://www.childrensfineartseries.org
31
Mahler. Enjoy Mahler’s most classical symphony and Symphony No.
6 in A minor. San Antonio Symphony Classical Series. Majestic
Theatre. Admission. 210-554-1010 http://www.sasymphony.org
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