What to watch: The Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center delivers an exciting and diverse June lineup packed with family entertainment, laugh-out-loud comedy, high-octane rock tributes, a timeless Broadway classic, and more. From big names in comedy like Jerry Seinfeld and Brad Williams to Hamilton and stunt dogs, the month features something for nearly every taste in the Permian Basin. Here are the key upcoming shows:

  • Puppy Pals Live from America’s Got Talent — Wednesday, June 3, 7:30 p.m. — Appropriate for all ages.
    This high-energy, action-packed family show features adopted and rescued dogs performing spectacular stunts, dancing routines, and comedic antics. Beginning their stardom on America’s Got Talent, the production delights audiences of all ages with incredible canine talents and laugh-out-loud moments that celebrate man’s best friend.
  • Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence — Thursday, June 4, 7:00 p.m. — Recommended for ages 13+ due to language, political references, and sexual references.
    The world-renowned comedy ventriloquist returns with his beloved characters, including the well-known ‘Achmed the Dead Terrorist’. A top touring artist with credits including a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, Dunham delivers high-energy performances full of sharp humor, clever bits, and audience-pleasing laughs.
  • The Rush Tribute Project — Monday, June 8, 7:30 p.m. — No direct age rating, but some lyrics do include some language and mild adult themes.
    Fans of classic prog rock can celebrate the legendary Canadian band Rush through this faithful tribute act. Expect intricate musicianship, powerful anthems, and a high-fidelity recreation of the band’s signature sound and hits in a dynamic live setting.
  • Jerry Seinfeld — Saturday, June 13, 8:00 p.m. — No direct rating, but typically known to be a family-friendly show unless noted otherwise.
    America’s premier observational comedian brings his sharp wit and timeless stand-up routine to Midland. Known for his long-running hit series, best-selling books, and acclaimed specials, Seinfeld offers hilarious insights into everyday life that resonate across generations.
  • Cinema Under the Stars: Hamilton — Saturday, June 20, 2:30 p.m. — Recommended for ages 10+ due to minor language and frightening scenes.
    Part of the popular free summer movie series, this special screening celebrates American history with the acclaimed hit Broadway musical Hamilton. The show follows the life of the Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in a modern musical retelling. Doors open and food trucks arrive at 12:00 p.m., grab a bite before the show, then enjoy free popcorn during the screening.
  • Broadway in the Basin: Meredith Willson’s The Music Man — Monday, June 22, 7:30 p.m. — Appropriate for all ages.
    This beloved Broadway classic brings memorable songs, lively dancing, and heartfelt storytelling to the stage in a joyous, energetic production. The show follows fast-talking salesman Harold Hill as he attempts to con a small Iowa town into starting a boys’ band, only to be transformed by love and community spirit in this timeless, family-friendly Tony Award-winning show.
  • Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour — Friday, June 26, 7:00 p.m. — Recommended for ages 18+ due to strong language, sexual, and provocative material.
    The high-energy comedian, known for his fearless humor and inspiring perspectives on life, relationships, and overcoming challenges, headlines with sharp stand-up from his successful Tall Tales Tour. Williams, a veteran of top TV specials and stages worldwide, delivers uproarious laughs in this rescheduled performance.
  • Brincos Dieras — Saturday, June 27, 8:00 p.m. — Recommended for ages 18+ due to strong language, sexual, and provocative material.
    The high-energy Mexican comedy and music act returns for an evening of lively performance. Known for his bold clown persona, sharp roasts, and interactive style, Brincos Dieras delivers big laughs and unforgettable crowd engagement in this adults-only show.

What’s next: Tickets and additional details for all events are available through the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center’s box office and official website.

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