6/12/2023 0 Comments Lobster at the bijou san antonioPulitzer-Nominated Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue Opens at The Classic Theatre This WeekendĬlick to enlarge Courtesy of the Classic TheatreEvent Details Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue Classic Theatre of San Antonio 1924 Fredericksburg Rd.īalcones Heights San Antonio, TX When: Fridays, Saturdays, 8 p.m. This shooting comes two days after San Antonio police shot and killed a man while serving an arrest warrant less than four miles away. more Photo: Taylor Pettaway Photo: Taylor Pettaway Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Man shot by Balcones Heights police who say he threatened people with what they thought was a gun 1 / 8 Back to GalleryBalcones Heights police officers shot a man threatening residents of an apartment complex with what they initially thought was a gun, Police Chief John Jahanara said. Less Balcones Heights and San Antonio police are investigating a shooting near the 1100 block of Babcock Road.īalcones Heights and San Antonio police are investigating a shooting near the 1100 block of Babcock. Man shot by Balcones Heights police who say he threatened people with what they thought was a gunBalcones Heights and San Antonio police are investigating a shooting near the 1100 block of Babcock Road.īalcones Heights and San Antonio police are investigating a shooting near the 1100 block of Babcock Road. Santikos owns and operates 10 theaters in the San Antonio area.Man shot by Balcones Heights police who say he threatened people with what they thought was a gun “These are exciting times for Santikos, we opened two new theaters this year, Santikos New Braunfels and Santikos Westlakes, we just finished a remodel of our IMAX auditorium at Palladium, we have plans to announce future developments and remodels later this year, and we remain the most financially sound theater operator in the country,” Brooks said. Starting this summer, “Bijou Series” art films will be shown across all Santikos theaters. Santikos will continue to support independent filmmakers and art films. “We’re also pleased to continue serving the Balcones Heights community with our Santikos Northwest Theater, located just across the highway, less than 1 mile away from the Bijou,” Brooks said. Santikos has operated the Bijou since December 1987.īrooks said while the company is sad to announce its closing, they’re excited about the future of Santikos. “It’s this changing dynamic of art films, and our lease coming up for renewal that led to the decision to close The Bijou,” Brooks said. “There was a record bidding war between Amazon, Netflix and Apple, and Apple won with a $25 million purchase.”Īs art films are exploring new ways to be profitable and gain exposure, it’s not always going to mean that they get shown in traditional theater settings. “‘CODA’ which won Best Movie (at the Oscars) was allowed to play in our theaters for only one week prior to opening on Apple,” Brooks said. The theater was located at Wonderland of the Americas in Balcones Heights.Īndrew Brooks, the executive director of sales and marketing for Santikos, confirmed the closure on Tuesday, saying the closure was due, in part, to the changing art-film dynamic during the COVID-19 pandemic. BALCONES HEIGHTS, Texas – The Bijou theater, San Antonio’s arthouse theater, is closing its doors after 35 years.
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