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The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Local calendar of events for the week of February 18

Tuesday, February 18

10 a.m.-9 p.m.Exhibit: “Andy Warhol: The Athletes”

The San Antonio Museum of Art (200 W. Jones St.) is housing an intimate exhibit featuring work from Pop Artist Andy Warhol. Screenprints of Muhammad Ali, Chris Evert and Willie Shoemaker, among others, are featured in the collection. Admission is $5-$10. For more information, visit samuseum.org.

Wednesday, February 19

7 p.m. Music: Pitbull at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo

Hit Pop Artist Pitbull will be making a pit stop to the AT&T Center (One AT&T Center) for the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. Pitbull is most famous for many hit songs on the Billboard Hot 100 such as “I Know You Want Me” and “Don’t Stop The Party.” Admission prices vary. For more information, visit attcenter.com.

Thursday, February 20

10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fine Art: “Robert Indiana: Beyond LOVE”

The McNay Museum of Art (6000 N. New Braunfels) presents work from Pop Artist Robert Indiana in the exhibit “Robert Indiana: Beyond LOVE.” Indiana, who is most recognized by his giant sculpture featuring a block with the word “Love” that stands outside of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, is considered one of the top artists in the Pop Art movement. The exhibit features over 90 works from Indiana including, paintings, sculptures and prints. Admission is $10-$15. For more information, visit mcnayart.org.

Friday, February 21

7 p.m. Event: “Beer and Ballet”

The Alamo Arts Ballet Theatre presents a special performance followed by a silent auction at the Josephine Theatre (339 W. Josephine St.). Guests will be treated with samples of craft beer along with a full candy bar. Admission is $60 for single tickets or $100 for two tickets. For more information, visit alamoartsballet.org.

Saturday, February 22

Screening: UCinema presents “Gravity”

UC Programming presents a free screening of the hit movie “Gravity,” starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock. The screening will be held in the Retama Auditorium (UC 2.02.02). For more information, go to utsa.edu/calendar.

10 a.m.-9 p.m.Exhibit: “Thomas Sully: Painted Performance”

The San Antonio Museum of Art (200 W. Jones St.) presents work from American romantic painter Thomas Sully. Sully is most recognized by his oil paintings in the Romanticism era and portraits of historically famous figures such as Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. Admission is $5-$10. For more information, visit samuseum.org.

Sunday, February 23

8 p.m. Theatre: “Suds”

The Cameo Theatre (1123 E. Commerce St.) presents a 1960s influenced musical titled “Suds.” Starring Jovi Gonzalez and Jonathan Pennington, this pop-eccentric musical recounts the story of one girl’s mission to find love — but here’s the catch, all of the action takes place in a laundromat. Admission ranges from $15-$35. For more information, visit cameocenter.com.

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