Based on the characters and story from William Steig’s book and the hit Dreamworks film, this hilarious production turns the world of fairy tales upside down in an all-singing, all-dancing, musical comedy. The OG Shrek movie busted its way into our hearts with bathroom humor and a touching moral about 17 years ago. Boasting an all-star voice cast and a stellar soundtrack, this … [Read more...]
A Beloved Abilene Date Night at Eller Dance Hall
It is the month of date nights. If you are at a loss of where to take your significant other this season we have about 20 ideas you might be interested in. Check ‘em out here and here. And in addition, we are reviewing one of Abilene’s newer local #EventsToBeScene and their second annual Valentine’s themed date night: The Eller Dance Hall Beloved Dance. This Friday ended up … [Read more...]
#EventsToBeScene: February 2018
On My #EventsToBeScene List: February 2018 February is the month of love. Sharing the love for Abilene local events we have listed out favorites and invite you to join us. Check them out. Feb. 10, 7-10 p.m. Eller Hall Dance Hall hosts the second annual pop-up family event. Live music with Midnight Blue + The Toasted Traveler + The Sweetside. I’m excited about this event … [Read more...]
Hunter Hutchinson is Rollin’ On His Own
Country artist Hunter Hutchinson builds on his Abilene roots and mentors By Sarah Carlson Photography by Beth Dukes Hunter Hutchinson can’t help but be momentarily distracted by the scenery flying by his band’s 15-passenger van. It’s a view he’s never seen before. “There’s a lot of cool things up here in Kansas,” he said, then paused. “Actually, we’re … [Read more...]
Dancing with the Abilene Stars 2018
If there is one event to be seen of all #eventstobescene in Abilene, it might just be this one. The show sells out in two weeks and the production is downright incredible. Aside from benefiting a truly wonderful nonprofit, the Hendrick Home for Children, it is an exciting evening full of unique entertainment. This year marks the 9th annual event where local “celebrities” are … [Read more...]