"Moon City" Opening Night

The Brick at Blue Star

June 26, 2015 1:00 am - June 26, 2015 3:00 am

<p><span class="fsl">Presented by Brick at Blue Star Arts Complex, Miniature Curiosa is pleased to announce that the gates of Moon City will open for a limited time only. Following one man&rsquo;s relentless efforts to build a fantasyland inside of a swamp, this marvel promises moonlit puppets, live projection technology, and of course, an entire amusement park in less than ten-feet of space. The production recently finished a run during Charleston’s Piccolo Spoleto Festival where critics called it &ldquo;…one of Piccolo Spoleto’s most daring and inventive shows in years&rdquo;, and promised audiences &ldquo;you&rsquo;ll spend an entire hour in wide-eyed wonder&rdquo;.<br /> <br /> Moon City was made possible by support from The <a id="js_1t" href="https://www.facebook.com/ArtistFoundationofSanAntonio" data-gt="{&quot;entity_id&quot;:&quot;158631020853053&quot;,&quot;entity_path&quot;:&quot;WebEventPublicProdFeedPermalinkController&quot;}" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/page.php?id=158631020853053&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22directed_target_id%22%3A0%7D">Artist Foundation of San Antonio</a> and the Tobin Grand Prize for Artistic Excellence. <br /> <br /> June 25 at 8 pm<br /> June 26 at 8 pm<br /> June 27 at 8 pm<br /> <br /> Tickets are $15. You can purchase tickets online at: <a href="https://www.artful.ly/store/events/6260" rel="nofollow nofollow" target="_blank"><span>https://www.artful.ly/</span>store/events/6260</a><br /> <br /> Check out the trailer here: <a href="https://vimeo.com/130026131" rel="nofollow nofollow" target="_blank"><span>https://vimeo.com/</span>130026131</a></span></p>

Blue Star is the Anchor of San Antonio Art. A Southtown destination, purposefully curated with places for you to live, create, and recreate. Come and enjoy the Experience of Blue Star.

October's First Friday has been cancelled. Our complex is following the orders of TX Governor Abbott - to not have gatherings over 100 people. We will continuously update, as changes occur. Blue Star Management wants everyone to enjoy Blue Star Arts Complex but in the safest manner possible by adhering to the guidelines set forth by the City of San Antonio. Those guidelines can be found on the City of San Antonio website, www.sanantonio.gov. Please check our social media and website for updated business hours. While we aren't hosting our traditional First Friday, the complex is open according to the guidelines set by the City of San Antonio.

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