December
6,
2007
TONIGHT!
December
6....Blue Man Group - "How to Be a Megastar
Tour 2.1" - Tickets priced at $56.50 and $83.25 available
online or at their new office located in the Lubbock Memorial
Civic Center at 1501 Mac Davis Lane. United Spirit Arena, 7:30
p.m.
 December
6....SOS Singles December Dinner - Monthy gathering
of singles. No reservations necessary...simply come enjoy the
company of other Lubbock singles and share a meal. Everyone takes
care of their own dinner tab...so come have some fun! Meet at
Joe's Crab Shack, 5802 W. Loop South 289; 7:00 p.m.
December 6 - Sanders Family Christmas - Treat
yourself to a hilarious heartwarming show you’ll never forget!
Starring Jane Prince Jones, Kenny Maines, Mike Morgan, Donnie
Allison, Cami Caldwell, Tamara Wallace and Brandon Gwinn. This
delightful sequel to "Smoke On the Mountain" was one
of the most attended series at the Cactus Theatre! For more details
about the play check out www.cactustheater.com. Tickets $25 and
$20; 1812 Buddy Holly Ave. 8:00
p.m.
TONIGHT
through SUNDAY
December 6-9...."The Christmas Shoes" -
Free performance
at Trinity Church Sanctuary. Doors open one hour in advance. Call
792-3363 for info. 7002 Canton Ave. Performance
times for December 6-7 are 7 p.m.; Dec. 8 at both 2 p.m. and 7
p.m; and Dec. 9 at 6 p.m.
FRIDAY
 December
7....First Friday Art Trail - Once again the galleries,
studios, businesses and restaurants of downtown Lubbock and beyond
will join together and open their doors for First Friday Art Trail,
Lubbock’s monthly evening of art, music and food. Click
here to visit the official site.
Event runs 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
December 7....Carlos Mencia - Adult comedy concert.
Reserved seats $52, $46.75 and $41.50 (including varied service
charges). 770-2000 or (800) 735-1288. City Bank Auditorium, 7
p.m.
December 7....A Cactus Family Christmas Celebration
- 13th Annual Cactus Family Christmas Celebration featuring your
favorite stars of the Cactus Theater. Come get into the spirit
of the season with a enchanting mixture of music ranging from
wonderfully nostalgic Christmas favorites to contemporary Christmas
hits. Tickets $25 and $20; Call 762-3233 for tickets. 1812 Buddy
Holly Ave., 8:00 p.m.
FRIDAY
and SATURDAY
December
7-8....A Cowboy Christmas by Tim McIntire Directed
by Peter Contreras at CATS Playhouse. $7.00/Adults & $4.00/Children,
Students & Seniors. For reservations, call 792-0501. 2405
34th St. All
shows at 6:30 p.m.
 December
7-8....29th Annual Candlelight at the Ranch - Come out
and see the National Ranching Heritage Center like you have never
seen it before! Join us as we celebrate the holiday season with
a step back in time. There will be activities for everyone. 6:30
p m.- 8:30 p.m. Early opening Saturday at 5:30 p.m. for visitors
with special needs. Suggested donation: $2 per person. National
Ranching Heritage Center, 3121 4th St. For more information, call
742-2498.
December 7-8....Annie Jr - Hub Theatre
Group and Hub Performing Arts School presents the timeless classic,
"Annie" Friday performance at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday
at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m.. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children
through high school. Call 795-7344 to reserve your tickets today.
Allen Theatre on the Texas Tech Campus.
FRIDAY,
SATURDAY and SUNDAY
Dec.
7-9....“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”
- Follows the problems of a young couple trying to put on a Christmas
pageant and facing the Herdman children—probably the most
inventively awful kids in history. When the Herdman’s and
the Christmas story collide, the results are both hilarious and
heart-warming. Directed by Kevin Helmer. 7:00 Friday & Saturday
evenings; 2:00 Saturday & Sunday matinees. Tickets: adults
$20; seniors and students $15. Group rates available. After the
Saturday matinees, stay for the Family Christmas Party with refreshments,
games, photos, ornament making, Christmas karaoke, and many more
family fun events. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Note: “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” is not
part of the LCT Season Ticket package. Presented at the Louise
H. Underwood Center for the Arts Firehouse Theatre at 511 Ave
K. For reservations call 749-2416.
SATURDAY
December 8....Miracles Christmas Parade - Parade
begins at 34th St.  and
Toledo Ave; travels east and ends at University Ave. When you
come to the parade, bring an unwrapped toy and hand it to the
United States Marines as they walk by. Last year, the parade collected
almost a thousand toys to benefit local children in need. Parade
begins at 6:00 p.m.
December 8....Holiday in the Cathedral - Featuring
"Magnificat" by J.S. Bach. The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra’s
annual holiday performance and the first of two bonus concerts
in its Global Journeys series. The Chancel Choir of First United
Methodist and The Lubbock Chorale will join the Lubbock Symphony
in this collaborative concert. First United Methodist Church Sanctuary,
1411 Broadway; 8 p.m.
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Who
Won Blue Man Group Tickets for Their
Performance Tonight?
 We
really wanted to see some fun and creative entries of our readers
and/or their families to put on their best "blue man face"
to win the tickets. We didn't get what we were really looking
for...but we did get one picture that certainly earned points
for creativity...so we awarded tickets for the effort. This pic
features Dustie,
a one-year old blue heeler pup owned by Danielle
and Don S. of Lubbock.
Thanks to their patience and effort with Dustie, they're going
to see Blue Man Group
tonight at United Spirit Arena!
Win A Family 4-Pack of Tickets to See The Nutcracker Next Week!
We're giving away two (2) family 4-packs of tickets for next week's
performances of this Christmas classic. We have one set of four
tickets  for
the 8:00 p.m. show Friday night and another set for the Saturday
matinee at 2:00 p.m. How do you win? To be entered in the random
drawing, simply email us with the words NUTCRACKER
TICKETS in the subject line....along with your
name, address, a daytime phone number and your preferred time
to attend the show in the body of the email. Send your entry to
us at info@lubbockfunclub.com
Good luck!
LOOKING AHEAD....
December
10 - 23....Santa Land - Opens on Dec 10 and remains open
through the holiday season. Welcome Santa and Mrs. Clause and
enjoy the lighting of Santa Land and its 60 foot Christmas Tree!
Come celebrate 51 years with Santa! Located in Mackenzie Park,
just north of Broadway, 1 mile east of I-27.
December
13 - 16....30th Annual production of The Nutcracker - Ballet
Lubbock’s Artistic Director Yvonne Racz choreographs this
ballet set on nearly 200 dancers, including students of the Ballet
Lubbock School and  Company.
Ballet Lubbock’s performances of The Nutcracker are accompanied
by members of the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra/Tomasz Golka, Music
Director. Tickets may also be purchased by phone 770-2000 local
or 1-800-735-1288 or online.
Group rates on purchases of 10+ tickets available at Select-A-Seat’s
main box office (Civic Center). Dates and times are Thursday and
Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday matinee at 2 p.m. and night performance
at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m. Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre,
1501 Mac Davis Lane.
December
14-15....Celtic Christmas Concert - Tech music school's
Hemmle Recital Hall. General admission tickets $11.50 general
public, $9.50 seniors and $6.50 students (includes $2 service
charge). 770-2000 or (800) 735-1288, 8 p.m.
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