News Roundup Feb.12, 2026
NEWS ROUNDUP, Feb. 12, 2026
As Part of its Unity Fest, Musical Bridges Around the World is presenting “EXTRAD,” Japanese Noh& Kyogen Theater. EXTRAD “Brings the elegance and humor of traditional Japanese Noh and Kyogen theater to life, blending classical performance with modern storytelling. Presented in partnership with the Carver Community Cultural Center, this rich cultural experience highlights the beauty and depth of Japan’s theatrical traditions. (Feb. 13 at 7 p.m.; Carver Center; Jo Long Theatre)
The Mid-Texas Symphony will perform “Baroque Spectacle” at the Brauntex Theater in New Braunfels; Akiko Fujimoto is the musical director, Eric Gratz, violinist. (Feb. 22 at 4p.m.; the theater is at 290 W. San Antonio St, New Braunfels 78130; Program includes two of Handel’s celebrated works – “Water Music” and “Music for the Royal Fireworks.” (Tickets sold out)
Chamber Connexions: Songs of Longing – With cello, guitar and voice leading the performance.
(Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m.; Coates Chapel; UTSA Southwest School of Arts. CCX is under the flagship of the Orchestra San Antonio; tickets are $19 at the Tobin Center box office.)
YOSA (Youth Orchestras of San Antonio) presents: America at 250 – Join YOSA Philharmonic for America at 250, a powerful program that marks 250 years of independence with music and poetry that reflect the nation’s spirit, struggle and soul. (March 1, 2026; learn more at
info@yosa.org and https://www.tobincenter.org/box)
YOSA is also presenting “Piano Man” – the Music of Billy Joel for one night only, backed by the full orchestra. (March 14 at the Tobin Center. You can sing along to beloved classics like “Uptown Girl,” “Vienna,” “Just the Way you Are” and other hits.)
WindSync + pianist Daniel Anastasio – WindSync is a wind quintet “like you have never heard or seen” and they’re made up of a group of virtuosos. For this concert WindSync will collaborate with San Antonio’s own Daniel Anastasio in a performance of a special arrangement of Gershwin’s “Rapsody in Blue.” (March 1, 2026, at 3p.m.; Trinity Baptist Church, 319 E. Mulberry Ave.; for more go www.scms.org)
Ballet San Antonio’s production of Cinderella arrives at the Tobin Center for a limited run, bringing romance, elegance, and a little magic to the stage. Perfect for Valentine’s Day. Tickets are valid only when acquired via the Tobin Center’s Website or in person. (Feb 20 at 7:30 p.m.; Feb. 21 at 2p.m. and 7:30 p.m.’ Feb. 22 at 2 p.m.)
The visual arts are alive and well in San Antonio.
The exhibition at Art Gallery Prudencia: The Room Revealed” is a group exhibition of interior Spaces. This exhibit examines interior spaces as artistic showcases by a large group of artists.
(On View through Feb. 14; Art Gallery Prudencia, 2518 N. Main Ave.;210-422-0868
prudence@prudenciagallery.com
The Doc Space Gallery is presenting an annual Valentine’s Exhibition celebrating artist couples. The represented artists work in a variety of media. Together, these artists present a dynamic exploration of materials, processes and perspectives, revealing how personal relationships can shape creative inquiry without compromising artistic independence.
Dock Space is at 107 Lone Star Blvd. for more info go to www.dockspacegallery.com/
Valentine’s Painting with Dizurita (Day of Love and Friendship -Feb. 12 7-8 p.m.; Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210-W. Market Street, 78205; 210-2994499; www.briscoemuseum.org/
Texas Legacy: Hidden Gems from the SAAL+M is a rare opportunity to rediscover paintings and sculptures from the museum’ permanent collection (San Antonio Art League + Museum, 130 King William St.; 78204; 210-223-1140; open every day through Feb. 20, 2026.
SoFlo Valentine’s Day Market: nearly 80 artists and vendors will show their work which will be for sale Feb. 14, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; 1344 S. Flores; free access.
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