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Archive for May, 2012

Bruce Wood Comes Back for Season 2

Last year, veteran choreographer Bruce Wood established his Dance Project, his one-step-at-a-time effort to see if Dallas would support a for-real, top-flight, contemporary dance outfit. That first Bruce Wood Dance Project went very well, indeed. So now it’s time for Step 2.

This Week in Texas Music History: Peacock Records

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about a record label that was a real feather in the cap of the Texas recording industry.

Afternoon Delight: Can a Robot Play the Blues?

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A robot guitarist. Wouldn’t you know it? It’s a Russian technology.

Saturday Spotlight: CityArts and Dallas International Fest

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In the Saturday Spotlight, we’re hitting the festivals!

Giveaway: Passes to See 'The Intouchables'

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Here’s your chance to get an early look at a film that broke box office records in Europe.

TACA Party on the Green Totals

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The annual fundraiser raises money to give back to more than 40 performing arts groups.

Friday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Fort Worth Opera’s country singers, Texas Ballet Theater’s 2012-13 season and the best local high school theater shows.

Review: Dallas Theater Center's 'God of Carnage'

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God of Carnage has become a worldwide hit (and a Polanski film). So maybe it’s not a surprise it isn’t particularly profound: People can shed their manners and turn into animals — really? Doesn’t matter. It’s still funny.

The Big Screen: Reviewing 'Men in Black 3'

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Find out why we were pleasantly surprised by the third edition of the Will Smith-Tommy Lee Jones franchise.

TITAS' New Season Features Ailey and Joffrey

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They’re also presenting the ‘best mariachi’ on Earth, a musical performance paired with NASA footage of the Earth and the earthy Brazilian dance group Grupo Corpo (see what we did there?)

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