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Your Weekend February 26th - 28th | Your Weekend February 26th - 28th |
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View Your Weekend 2.26-2.28 in a larger map On-going Art Exhibition in The Gallery at UTA: Robert Grame and Robert Hower: Prime Perception When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday, From now until March 6 Where: The Gallery at UTA Price: Free This exhibition highlights two visual communication professors’ work. Hower’s pieces include site-specific temporary installations, digital prints, lenticular lens pieces and video projections. Grame’s work showcases typography through examples of his published work and three digital video projections. Thursday UT Arlington Wind Symphony Concert When: 7:30 p.m. Where: Irons Recital Hall Price: $3 students and seniors, $5 adults The concert will showcase music from the 17th-19th centuries re-imagined by contemporary composers. Friday $2 Movie — Terminator Salvation When: 5:30 p.m. Where: Planetarium Price: $2 Starring: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard Genres: science fiction, action Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and language Christian Bale stars as John Connor, the eventual leader of mankind’s fight against the machines in the fourth installment of the series. Dead Man Walking When: 8 p.m. Where: Mainstage Theatre Price: $10 general public, $7 for students, seniors and UTA faculty and staff The play, written by Tim Robbins based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean, is a true story of a nun who becomes a spiritual adviser for a convicted murderer while also sympathizing with the victims’ families. The Bash (Homecoming 2010) When: 9 p.m. Where: University Center Price: free A late-night party to celebrate in Homecoming. Saturday $2 Movie — Terminator Salvation When: 2:30 p.m. Where: Planetarium Price: $2 Starring: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard Genres: science fiction, action Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and language Christian Bale stars as John Connor, the eventual leader of mankind’s fight against the machines in the fourth installment of the series. Faculty Voice Recital When: 7:30 p.m. Where: Irons Recital Hall Price: Free A voice recital with faculty member David Grogan. Dead Man Walking When: 8 p.m. Where: Mainstage Theatre Price: $10 general public, $7 for students, seniors and UTA faculty and staff The play, written by Tim Robbins based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean, is a true story of a nun who becomes a spiritual adviser for a convicted murderer while also sympathizing with the victims’ families. In Theaters A Prophet Starring: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif Genres: Prison film, drama Rated R for violence, sexual content, nudity, language and drug material. A young Arab (Rahim) begins to build a criminal empire after falling in with his prison’s Corsican gang. Cop Out Starring: Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan, Seann William Scott, Adam Brody, Kevin Pollak Genres: comedy, police comedy Rated R for pervasive language including sexual references, violence and brief sexuality. Two longtime NYPD partners on the trail of a stolen, rare baseball card find themselves up against a merciless, memorabilia-obsessed gangster. The Yellow Handkerchief Starring: William Hurt, Maria Bello, Kristen Stewart Genres: Road movie, drama, slice of life Rated PG-13 for sexual content, some violence, language and thematic elements. A recently released convict and a pair of disillusioned young people meet on a road trip through Louisiana. The Crazies Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Danielle Panabaker, Joe Anderson Genres: Horror Rated R for bloody violence and language. Something is infecting the citizens of Ogden Marsh with insanity, turning them into depraved, blood-thirsty killers. — Fandango.com Concerts Friday Dallas Groove Cartel, Vince Lujan Project, Dirk Quinn Band, The Effinays Genre: Hip-hop Where: Dreamworld Music Complex When: 8 p.m. Cost: $10 Saturday Creeper, Earthrot, Under a Spell, Kin of Ettins, Vaste Burai Genre: Metal Where: Dreamworld Music Complex When: 9 p.m. Cost: $10 Comedy Through the weekend Josh Blue Where: The Improv Comedy Club, Arlington When: 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday Cost: $20 Winner of NBC’s 2006 “Last Comic Standing.” Blue has also found Internet fame, with two of his videos receiving more than one million plays. He was also a regular guest on Comedy Central’s “Mind of Mencia.” Blue also maintains an active role on the U.S. Paralympic Soccer Team. Sean Kent Where: Hyena’s Comedy Night Club, Arlington When: 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday Cost: $10 with a two-item minimum purchase per person in the showroom. Preferred seating is available on request for $15 per person. Kent was a regular on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing 3” and has appeared on “The Bob and Tom Show,” “The Best Damn Sports Show Period” and “Yes, Dear.” — Improv.com Art “From the Private Collections of Texas: European Art, Ancient to Modern” When: Now-March 21 Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, noon-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday Where: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth Cost: Kimbell patron members free, adults $14, seniors age 60 and over $12, students with school ID $12, children ages 6-11 $10, children under 6 free. All day Tuesday and 5 p.m.-8 p.m. on Friday is half price. This exhibition surveys the history of private art collecting in Texas. Roughly half the works in the exhibition currently hang in private residences, unknown to the public and little known even to specialists. Views: 530 | E-mail
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