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Rooftop Cinema Clubās drive-in theater at La Cantera reveals summer movie schedule
Read full article: Rooftop Cinema Clubās drive-in theater at La Cantera reveals summer movie scheduleRooftop Cinema Clubās drive-in at La Cantera Parkway is finally reopening after the original opening day of June 10 was pushed back due to excessive rains in San Antonio.
Holiday movies are coming to San Antonio drive-in theater
Read full article: Holiday movies are coming to San Antonio drive-in theaterSAN ANTONIO ā COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise in Texas and you may be feeling a little restless at home. If youāre looking for a way to get out of the house in a socially-distanced way, you might consider a drive-in movie. The Drive-In at Fiesta Texas, hosted by Rooftop Cinema Club is located just outside the front gates of Six Flags Fiesta Texas and is showing holiday classics throughout the rest of the worldās longest year. Here is the upcoming fall lineup, provided by Rooftop Cinema Club:November 27 - āElfā and āBeetlejuiceāNovember 28 - āThe Nightmare Before Christmas,ā āE.T. Rooftop Cinema will host $5 āCommunity Screeningsā for those area residents who have been impacted by COVID-19 and also those in support of Black Lives Matter.
Multi-day, drive-in EDM, comedy, music performances headed to Freeman Coliseum
Read full article: Multi-day, drive-in EDM, comedy, music performances headed to Freeman ColiseumElectric-Fiesta has planned for a variety of drive-in performances, including comedy and EDM, for the Freeman Coliseum for Halloween weekend. The multi-day series starts with an interactive sing-a-long edition of the āRocky Horror Picture Showā and a ānon-essential comedyā show on Oct. 29. On Oct. 30 and 31, the EDM Drive-In, Volume 2, will call Virtual Riot, Etc! To adhere to social distancing guidelines, venues and promoters have switched to the drive-in experience for movie showings, concerts and performances. This summer, the EDM Drive-In made its debut at the Freeman Coliseum, with towers set up so Bexar County Sheriffās Office deputies could monitor at a safe distance and officers patrolling the grounds.
San Antonio Drive-In at Fiesta Texas adds movies to fall lineup
Read full article: San Antonio Drive-In at Fiesta Texas adds movies to fall lineupSAN ANTONIO ā The weather is starting to cool off in San Antonio and one of the cityās newest movie venues has added more flicks to the fall lineup including some Halloween classics and a few horror flicks. Ticket prices are $24 or $32 per vehicle depending on seating preference and parking spaces are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Retired and active military can receive a 15% discounted ticket online with a valid military I.D., shown upon entering the venue, officials said. āRooftop Cinema will host $5 āCommunity Screeningsā for those impacted by COVID-19 and also those in support of Black Lives Matter. 100% of the proceeds from the first film shown every Tuesday will be donated directly to the San Antonio Food Bank and to the Black Lives Matter organization,ā according to cinema officials.
San Antonio Drive-In at Fiesta Texas releases fall movies lineup
Read full article: San Antonio Drive-In at Fiesta Texas releases fall movies lineupSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonioās new movie venue has added more movies to the fall lineup including some Halloween classics and a few horror flicks. Ticket prices are $24 or $32 per vehicle depending on seating preference and parking spaces are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Retired and active military can receive a 15% discounted ticket online with a valid military I.D., shown upon entering the venue, officials said. āRooftop Cinema will host $5 āCommunity Screeningsā for those impacted by COVID-19 and also those in support of Black Lives Matter. 100% of the proceeds from the first film shown every Tuesday will be donated directly to the San Antonio Food Bank and to the Black Lives Matter organization,ā according to cinema officials.
San Antonios first-ever electronic dance music drive-in still a go, organizers say
Read full article: San Antonios first-ever electronic dance music drive-in still a go, organizers saySAN ANTONIO Hundreds of people are expected to fill the parking lot of the Freeman Coliseum for an electronic dance music festival Friday and Saturday amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 350 vehicles will be allowed to enter San Antonios first-ever EDM Drive-In. According to the festivals spokesperson, Sid Zuber, its a chance to party safely during the pandemic. There will be two parking spaces between each vehicle and dance zones will be clearly indicated with orange cones. For more information on the EDM Drive-In festival, click here.
Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series
Read full article: Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series(AP Photo)NEW YORK Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. All venue staff are required to wear masks, and Live Nation requests that attendees wear masks upon arrival, where there will be contact-less ticket scanning through their windows. Masks are not required once fans are in their designated tailgate areas, and Live Nation is not requiring that fans wear gloves. Tom See, president of Live Nation Venues-US Concerts, said the company spent months working to find a safe, enjoyable way to put on live shows during the pandemic. A menu of hot food items and nonalcoholic will be available for purchase, Live Nation said.
Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take off
Read full article: Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take offThis artist rendering released by Live Nation shows the set up for Live Nation's Live from the Drive-In, concert series taking place July 10-12. The Fed is using its tools to help, but most of the cash is being raised in the private sector. American Airlines will try to raise $3.5 billion to offset the cash its burning through with airports still largely empty. TripAdvisor said Monday that it had $693 million of cash and cash equivalents at the end of last month, down $105 million from the end of March. Two commodities monitored closely because they can indicate activity in construction copper and lumber are up 10% and 15% over the past month, respectively.
Grammy-nominated artists to perform at San Antonios first drive-in EDM festival
Read full article: Grammy-nominated artists to perform at San Antonios first drive-in EDM festivalSAN ANTONIO Missing that festival life during the coronavirus pandemic? San Antonios first drive-in EDM festival is taking place June 26-27 with artists like Grammy-nominated Cosmic Gate who have performed sets at Tomorrowland and Electric Daisy Carnival in Vegas. Tickets, which can be purchased here, are still available for both days, according to the festivals website. Every other parking space will be open to ensure social distancing with surrounding vehicles and answers to frequently asked questions can be found here. Other artists expected to perform are:TritonalHenry FongHook N SlingKristina SkyCoast ClubLemaProjectorBlasKataBolicThe festival will take place at Freeman Coliseum Lot 1 and will start at 7 p.m. on both days.
Rooftop Cinema Club to bring drive-in to San Antonio
Read full article: Rooftop Cinema Club to bring drive-in to San AntonioSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonio will soon have a new drive-in movie venue. āThe Drive-In at Fiesta Texasā from the Rooftop Cinema Club will open in San Antonio on June 18. The drive-in, which will be located just outside the front gates of Six Flags Fiesta Texas, will start selling tickets online June 10. It will be a contactless drive-in theater and guests will be able to bring food or can order concessions like popcorn, candy and soda from Rooftop Cinema or other on-site food truck partners. The first slate of movies will run from June 18 through June 28 with more films coming in July.