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February 2011

The following events are just some of the events coming up this month. We generally update this list once a month, and stop updating about a month before so we can focus on the print edition instead.


‘Toma Mi Corazon/Have a Heart’ — “Heart Art” by artists and celebrities will be up for bids at the 10th annual auction Thursday, Feb. 3, at the Camino Real Hotel. Proceeds benefit Avance El Paso Chapter. Information: 351-2419.

Tejanos baseball — The Tejanos of El Paso Community College’s home games are at the Valle Verde Campus Baseball Field. All February games are doubleheaders and begin at noon. Admission is free. Information: 831-2275.
• Feb. 4-5 — Cochise College
• Feb. 8 — Eastern Arizona College.

El Paso Rhinos — El Paso’s Junior League ice hockey team home games are at the Sierra Providence Events Center, next to the Coliseum, 4100 E. Paisano. Regular games times are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $5 general admission; $10, $15 and $20 reserved. Information: 479-PUCK (7825) or elpasorhinos.com.
• Feb. 4-6 — Texas Junior Brahmas
• Feb. 25-27 — Boulder Bison

Ladysmith Black Mambazo - The celebrated African vocal group performs Sunday, Feb. 6, at the UTEP's Magoffin Auditorium. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. Information: 747-5234.

Coin Show — The International Coin Club of El Paso’s 48th annual Coin Show is Feb. 18-20 at El Maida Shrine Center, 6331 Alabama. Admission is free. Information: 533-6001 or elpasocoinclub.com. Weekend of show: 526-3180.

Legacy of Floyd Cramer — Showtime! El Paso presents keyboardist Jason Coleman, grandson of the legendary Floyd Cramer, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, at the Plaza Theatre. Coleman has played the piano since he was barely able to reach the keys. He made his own Grand Ole Opry debut at age 17, has recorded and produced three solo instrumental albums, and recently released a gospel album. Tickets: $25 ($10 students with ID; ages 6-25). Information: 544-2022 or ShowtimeElPaso.com.

‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ – UTEP Dinner Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning musical based on the Manuel Puig novel “El Beso de la Mujer Arana” Feb. 11-27. Showtime is 7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday; dinner matinee performance is 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13; non-dinner matinees are 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20 and 27. Tickets $26-$38 dinner shows; $12-$22 non-dinner matinee. Information: 747-6060.

‘Blithe Spirit — Noel Coward’s British comedy is Feb. 11-March 5 at El Paso Playhouse. Directed by Jean Ames. Showtime is 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Ticket information: 532-1317, elpasoplayhouse.com.

Cupids Chase 5K — The 5K run and 1-mile fun walk benefiting Community Options is 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, at Ascarate Park, 6900 Delta. Registration (by Feb. 10): $20 ($15 students, military, seniors) for the run; $15 ($10 students, military, seniors) for the walk). Registration increases by $5 off Feb. 10. Information: 771-7764 or comop.org.

Tuff Hedeman West Texas Shootout — Four Time World Champion Bull Rider and El Paso native and four-time World Champion Bull Rider Tuff Hedeman presents the World Championship bullriding event Saturday, Feb. 12, at the El Paso County Coliseum, 4100 Paisano. (Ticketmaster)

‘All Shook Up’ — Broadway El Paso presents the musical featuring the songs of Elvis Presley Feb. 13 at The Plaza Theatre. Ticket information: 544-8444 or ticketmaster.com.

EPSO with Inon Barnatan — The guest pianist joins guest conductor Edwin Outwater and the El Paso Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17-19 at The Plaza Theatre. Tickets: $11-$37. Information: 532-3776.

Race for the Cure — The 19th annual Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation’s 5K Race for the Cure is Sunday, Feb. 20, at Cohen Stadium. Registration/information: 566-9745 or elpasokomen.org.

Young People’s Concerts — The El Paso Symphony Orchestra, led by Maestra Sarah Ioannides, presents the 71st season of free programs for area fifth-graders Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 23-25, at the Abraham Chavez Theatre. Performances are 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. each day. The public is invited on a space-available basis; call for availability. Information: 532-3776.

‘Two Pianists, Two Nine-Footers’ —— The Bruce Nehring Consort presents duo pianists Richard Steinbach and Howard Helvey with the Consort Singers at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25 and 27, at First Baptist Church, 805 Montana. Tickets: $15 ($10 senior/military; $5 students). Information: 534-7664.

UTEP Invitational — The UTEP Softball team hosts its tournament the last weekend in February at UTEP’s Helen of Troy Complex. Ticket information: 747-5347 or utepathletics.com.

UTEP Basketball - Home games are at the Don Haskins Center. Information: 747-5234 or utepathletics.com.

Sunland Park Race Track — The 2010-2011 live horse racing season runs through April 10. Race days are Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, except during the Christmas/New Year’s holiday season. Races begin at 12:15 p.m. each race day. General admission is free to the track and casino. Turf Club seating is $5. Information: (575) 874-5200.


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