Page 18 - Senior Link Magazine Winter 2025 - Online Magazine

The Wallace Theater Returns:

A New Chapter for Arts,

Culture, and Education on the

South Plains

Beloved Levelland venue reopens with inaugural
season featuring something for everyone

Keeling Family (George, Iris, Alycyn)

fter a decade-long restoration, "This first season at the Wallace with several festive productions.
the Wallace Theater in is about so much more than great The Grand Ol' Christmas Show
Adowntown Levelland has performances," said Alycyn Keeling, (November 21) promises a nostalgic
reopened its doors, bringing world- Executive Director of the Wallace journey through Americana, country,
class performances and cultural Theater. "It's about honoring the music gospel, and humor—a perfect outing
experiences back to the South Plains. and art that bring our community for families and friends seeking
The historic 1928 venue, now a fully together, educating our future leaders, wholesome entertainment. The
restored performing arts space, is and defining who we are on the South beloved Keegan Peck Quartet returns
launching its first full season with an Plains. Whether you're a child or a on December 19 with smooth sounds
impressive lineup that spans classical senior, the Wallace is a place to make and festive favorites that have become
music, family productions, Texas memories, share joy with friends and a Wallace holiday tradition.
legends, and inspiring speakers. family, and feel connected through
the arts. We can't wait to welcome our For those who enjoy sophisticated
For seniors across West Texas, the community and guests from across the jazz performances, award-winning
Wallace Theater's return represents region to our inaugural season." trumpeter and vocalist Bria Skonberg
more than just entertainment: it's (November 12) offers an exclusive
the revival of a cherished gathering First Season Offers a Variety of experience for music enthusiasts. Next
place where generations have created Shows year, Olatuja brings a soulful blend
memories together. The theater's of jazz, Afrobeat, and gospel for two
inaugural 2025-2026 season has been The Wallace Theater's inaugural nights in February (12-13, 2026).
thoughtfully curated to welcome season showcases an eclectic mix that
audiences of all ages, with many reflects the diverse interests of West One of the season's most anticipated
performances particularly appealing Texas audiences. events comes in April when Dr.
to those who appreciate the arts, Holiday traditions take center stage Temple Grandin takes the stage on
history, and quality live entertainment. April 10, 2026. The renowned animal

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