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 Downtown Happenings

 
The University of Texas at Arlington has a popular variety of ongoing events from concerts and movies, to lectures and gallery receptions.

For a complete listing, visit the University's event calendar.




Levitt Fall Concert Series
Now through Oct. 2

The pavilion provides 50 free concerts a year with a broad-based, eclectic list of performers with local, regional, national and international musical acts from world music to jazz and reggae and country to hot Latin rhythms. 

View this season's schedule

Levitt Pavilion
Founders Plaza
100 W. Abram St.
Arlington, Texas 76010
817-543-4307




The Full Monty
Sept. 17 - Oct. 10
 
In this award winning, Tony nominated musical, six unemployed steelworkers must find a way to earn some quick cash. Remembering their wives' affinity for Chippendale dancers, and having nothing else to lose, they decide to lose their clothes. In the process, they find renewed self-esteem and the value of friendship. Contains strong adult language, situations and nudity.

Theatre Arlington
305 W. Main Street
Arlington, Texas 76010
817-261-9628
www.theatrearlington.org


Eclectic Visions: Through Eyes of Texas Artists
August 4 - September 30
Public Reception: Thursday, August 26
6- 9 p.m.

Exhibit features the diversity of Texas art expressed by eight DFW artists through eclectic subjects, mediums and styles ranging from traditional landscapes to abstract expressionism.

Additional exhibits include: Wide Spectrum, through Sept. 30 and Ron Turner Photography, August 1 - 31.
 
Arlington Museum of Art
201 West Main Street
Arlington, Texas 76010
817-275-4600
www.arlingtonmuseum.org



Texican Neo-Tribalismo: the Art of Bernardo Cantu
Come explore the artwork of Bernardo Cantu.

New classes & workshops for all ages! Eclectic Expressions is a busy and energetic art center that celebrates a wide range of art activities and exhibits contemporary abstract and non-objective art.

Eclectic Expressions
201 E. Sanford, Arlington, TX 76011
Classroom: 203 E. Sanford,
Arlington, Texas 76011
817-860-ARTS (2787)
www.eclecticexpressions.biz



Johnnie High Country Music Revue
No shows in August.
Shows begin in the renovated Music Hall each Saturday at 7:30 p.m. starting September 11!

For ticket information call:817-226-4400
Email: jhighscmr@sbcglobal.net
Website: www.johnniehighcountry.com  

New home of Symphony Arlington!
"Meet Your Seat" Event Friday, September 24,
For concert schedule and ticket info call (817) 385-0484 or go to www.symphonyarlington.org

Rock n' Roll Heaven
An American Tribute to the Stars! Thursday, November 11, 2010, 7:30 pm
Starring: Kraig Parker as Elvis, Johnny Rogers as Buddy Holly and Al Nelson as Roy Orbison ~ benefitting the Wounded Warriors Project. Tickets on sale soon.

Arlington Music Hall
224 N. Center Street
Arlington, TX 76011
817-268-5489
info@arlingtonmusichall.com
www.arlingtonmusichall.com




Downtown Farmers Market
Friday & Saturdays
8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

The Downtown Arlington Farmers Market is open each Friday and Saturday until December 18.  The market's produce is typically locally grown, handmade, or produced in the north Texas area.  A number of non-food vendors also sell retail items such as soap, crafts, flowers, plants and honey. Visit the market often for fresh produce all year!

Downtown Arlington Farmers Market
215 E. Front Street, Arlington
817-633-2332



Mi Tierra Latin Fusion

10% discount with UTA student ID

Small, family owned Latino restaurant combines Puerto Rican-Cuban specialties with other Latin American cuisines. Cultural flavors are home-made and exotic.  Family recipes done the old fashion way, made fresh! Bring your own favorite bottle of wine.

New Vegetarian Wednesdays! Delicious vegetarian options are now part of our weekly menu.
 
Jueves Pre-Social: After 5 PM, dinner will include free beer (limit 2 for over 21-year old customers).  Domino tables set on the back porch for those wanting to show off their domino playing skills. Tito Ortega will be joining us at 7:30 PM with his music!
 
Fridays de Bohemia - Poetry and guitar with Gilberto Cortez from 8 - 10 p.m.

Mi Tierra Latin Fusion
603 W.Abram St.
Arlington, TX  76010
817-861-9144



Sanford House Inn & Spa

The Sanford House Inn & Spa is Arlington's premier Bed & Breakfast, spa, restaurant, bar and event facility.  A stay at the Sanford House Inn & Spa would not be complete without a visit to the Sanford Spa & Salon.  Guests experience a luxuriating array of spa services and beauty treatments in our tranquil and award winning spa & salon.  The Grand Courtyard provides an elegant outdoor reception area for up to 250 guests.  The Manor House, The Sanford House and Seasons Café accept reservations for dinners, private parties, and meetings.

The Sanford House Inn & Spa
506 N. Center Street
Arlington, Texas 76011817-861-2129



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