Residents of El Paso continue to venture out to enjoy concerts, truck shows and art exhibits as the coronavirus pandemic stabilizes.
Here’s what’s happening this week if you’re looking for a fun night out in El Paso County.
Friday
Mario Aguilar: The comedian will perform his show, “Ser Loca No Es Facil” at 8 p.m. Friday at the Plaza Theater. Tickets, ranging from $35 to $75 plus fees, are available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/
Continued:Get to know Mexican comedian Mario Aguilar with this Q&A
Circus Slammer: the Cirque Italia’s traveling show will be in El Paso until April 3. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Monday, Wednesday-Thursday and April 1; 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Saturday and April 2; 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday; and April 3 under an orange striped marquee in the Sunland Park Mall parking lot. Content is rated R. Tickets range from $10 to $50 and are available at cirqueslammer.com.
Saturday
Tejano Legends: Tejano Legends featuring Ruben Ramos with the Mexican Revolution has a new date, at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Plaza Theater. Tickets, ranging from $42 to $62, plus fees, are available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/
Art Block Party: The first I Love You Block Party fundraiser to benefit the Autism Society of El Paso will take place from 2-7 p.m. Saturday on the 100 block of Poplar Street.
Downtown Farmer’s Market: The Downtown El Paso Artists and Farmers Market, featuring handmade arts and crafts and regional farm produce, is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 117 Anthony St.
Continued:Farmers Markets in El Paso and Las Cruces: The Ultimate Guide to Where to Go
Farmer’s and craft market: The Outlet Shoppes in El Paso will have the Upper Valley Farmers and Artisans Market from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Circus Slammer: See Friday.
Sunday
RBT: The Russian Ballet Theater will present Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” for a single performance, at 6 p.m. on March 27 at the Plaza Theater. Tickets, ranging from $39 to $135, plus fees, are available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/ and elpasolive.com.
Panoramic Sunday: Scenic Drive is closed to traffic from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. every Sunday so walkers, runners, cyclists and skaters can enjoy a traffic-free adventure. Free. More information: elpasotexas.gov.
Circus Slammer: See Friday.
Monday
Karaoke night: Speaking Rock Entertainment Center, 122 S. Old Pueblo Road, hosts karaoke nights from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays with a chance to win prizes. For people aged 21 and over.
Circus Slammer: See Friday.
Tuesday
Karaoke night: See Monday.
Wednesday
Wine Wednesday: The Outlet Shoppes of El Paso will be hosting Wine Down Wednesdays with Saxelectric from 5-7 p.m. at the El Paso Food Court in February. Shoppers can also enter for a chance to win prizes.
Circus Slammer: See Friday.
Thursday
Chris Botti: Trumpet virtuoso Chris Botti will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Abraham Chavez Theater. Tickets, ranging from $45 to $150 plus fees, are available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/
“Bach’s Lunch”: The free concert will take place Thursday from noon to 2 p.m. at the El Paso Museum of Art, 1 Arts Festival Plaza.
Circus Slammer: See Friday.
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María Cortés González can be reached at 915-546-6150; [email protected]; @EPTMaria on Twitter.