Lifestyle & Activities
Weekly Communicator
January 15, 2025
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Nonprofit Fair
Friday, Feb. 21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., SCB, free to attend
Do you have a nonprofit that is near and dear that you would like to see participate?
Ask the organization to contact our Fair Coordinator at [email protected] for pricing and registration information.
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The Professor and The Madman
Thursday, Jan. 16, 1 p.m.
RSLR
$3 pp
(2019) 2h 4m, NR
biography/drama/history
Open seating theater style
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In 1879, Professor James Murray (Mel Gibson) is tasked with a new project: the creation of The New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, known today as the Oxford English Dictionary. Dr. Murray receives over 10,000 entries from one man, Dr. William Minor (Sean Penn) who is a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum. The men not only become unlikely friends, but also colleagues during their arduous undertaking and eventual completion of this publishing marvel still in use today. A biographical drama based on Simon Winchester’s 1998 nonfiction book “The Surgeon of Crowthorne”. | |
Twisters
Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1 p.m.
SCB
$3 pp
(2024) 2h 2m, PG-13
action/adventure
Open seating theater style
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After surviving a devastating encounter with a tornado, storm-chaser and meteorologist Kate Carter retires, but soon gets lured back to the open plains by her old friend and associate, Javi, to test a groundbreaking new tracking system. Kate then crosses paths with Tyler, a charming but reckless social media superstar who thrives on posting his storm-chasing adventures. As storm season ramps up, Kate, Tyler and their competing teams find themselves in a fight for their lives as multiple tornados converge over central Oklahoma. | |
Craig Howell Band
Friday, Jan. 24
7-10 p.m.
SCB
$12 pp
Reserved seating by table
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Formed in Texas honky-tonks and dancehalls, and refined through extensive Nashville touring, Craig Howell has crafted a sound that’s both authentic and unique. With a talented group of seasoned musicians, this band continues the tradition of “keeping you on the dance floor,” consistently impressing audiences with their wide range of music from the 60s to today. Featuring Craig on vocals, this five-piece group includes drums, pedal steel, and both rhythm and lead guitars. Expect to hear hits from legendary artists like Merle Haggard, Conway Twitty, George Strait, Keith Urban and more. | |
J.D. Monson & Diamond West
Friday, Feb. 23
7- 10 p.m.
SCB
$16 pp
Reserved seating by table
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J.D. Monson is a seasoned musician with over 20 years of experience on the Dallas/Fort Worth music scene. A skilled guitarist and dynamic entertainer, he has a genuine passion for his art which has earned him the honor of opening for iconic artists like George Strait and Deryl Dodd. J.D.’s band, Diamond West, features six accomplished musicians who will deliver a mix of classic country with a hint of pop-rock. Get ready for an unforgettable night of non-stop dancing in the ballroom! | |
The Pendulum Hearts Band
Wednesday, Feb. 19
7-8:30 p.m.
RLSR
$14 pp
Reserved seating by table
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We are thrilled to bring back a crowd favorite! The Pendulum Hearts blend Western Swing, Gypsy Jazz, and Honky Tonk, offering a unique musical experience. Guitarist Chase Risinger charms listeners with his creative, toe-tapping melodies and masterful playing, while fiddle virtuoso Tony Perez thrills the crowd with his dynamic solos. Don't miss this exciting musical event at The Retreat! | | | | |