Jazz Nights, Stained Glass Workshops, and Live Music in San Antonio Today
Community Creativity and Workshops at La Villita
For those looking to engage their creative side this Tuesday, February 10, the historic La Villita Historic Arts Village is hosting a special edition of its Craft Tuesday series. From 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., locals and visitors are invited to the Cos House for a free, family-friendly DIY session titled "Stained Glass Hearts." Led by local stained glass artist Antony “Tony” Perez, the workshop provides all necessary supplies for participants to create their own decorative pieces just in time for the Valentine’s season. While the event is free, registration is required. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the downtown atmosphere and grab a bite at nearby restaurants before the crafting begins. Conveniently, downtown Tuesday free parking in city-owned lots and garages starts at 5:00 p.m.
Evening Melodies: Jazz, TX and Local Showcases
Music enthusiasts have several high-quality options across the city tonight. In the heart of the Pearl District, the underground venue Jazz, TX welcomes the Adrian Ruiz and the St. Mary’s University Faculty Jazz Sextet at 7:30 p.m. This performance promises a sophisticated evening of professional jazz in one of San Antonio's most intimate listening rooms. Meanwhile, Sam’s Burger Joint continues its tradition of supporting the regional scene with its "Live and Local" series featuring J Pablo at 7:30 p.m., offering a more casual but equally vibrant musical experience.
Storytelling and Cultural Exhibitions
For those interested in the power of the spoken word, Texas Public Radio (TPR) is hosting its popular storytelling series, "Worth Repeating: Found," at 7:30 p.m. This community-driven event features local speakers sharing real-life stories based around a central theme, fostering a unique sense of connection among the audience. Additionally, the San Antonio Art League + Museum is currently showcasing its "Texas Legacy: Hidden Gems from the SAAL+M Collection" exhibition, which is open to the public today for those looking to explore the rich visual history of the region.
Nightlife and Social Meetups
The city's social scene remains active into the late evening. The Carver Community Cultural Center is hosting a performance or presentation titled "Sonia Sotomayor" starting at 6:30 p.m., while the Wav Room presents its "Snake Hill 222uesdays" at 8:00 p.m. for fans of newer local sounds. For those looking for a more high-energy social environment, Brass Monkey offers its signature "$2 Tuesdays" starting at 9:00 p.m., featuring a DJ inside and karaoke on the patio, making it a staple for Tuesday night socializers in the Midtown area.