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Archive for August, 2012

Dallas Summer Musicals' New Season

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The new shows include Catch Me If You Can, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Sister Act and Flashdance. Oh yeah, there’s also The Lion King and Wicked.

Pix From ArtCon's RZN8 Saturday Night

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Many thanks to guest blogging photographer Jim Riddle for capturing these images from Art Conspiracy’s RZN8 event Saturday.

Van Cliburn Diagnosed with Bone Cancer

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The renowned pianist is reportedly resting comfortably at home. He was diagnosed in the past 10 days.

Afternoon Delight: Disco Rita

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Some of the Afternoon Delights this week will be featuring dance — and who better to start with than Rita Hayworth, a dancer so vivacious she makes the Bee Gees sound sexy?

ArtWatch!

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You hear her voice every weekday. Shelley Kenneavy is a host on KERA FM, and, even more important to us, she produces and voices the Art&Seek radio calendar. Now Shelley’s doing something a little different. Check it out.

Starting the Week with the Monday Roundup

Categorized Under: Books, Culture, Film and Television, Uncategorized 1 Comment

It’s only Monday roundup but we already have Bollywood, some Tuna being retired, a lawless UTD professor and a theatrical anniversary of camping out in Manhattan.

The Paul Slavens Show: Live Blog for August 26, 2012

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This is where you can leave your polite comments and music suggestions. Nothing too long, too loud or with FCC noncompliant lyrics. Leave a link if you can to where we can find the music.

The DMA's Next Shows: Chagall, Cindy Sherman, Toulouse-Lautrec and More

The Cindy Sherman show is a huge retrospective of her landmark photography from MOMA in NYC, while the Chagall is from France and there’s a site-specific installation by the celebrated Glasgow artist Karla Black — all on the DMA calendar through March.

RZN8 Artist Profile: Alison Jardine

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Check out Alison Jardine’s new oil on canvas piece, Night Lights. It will be shown at this year’s Art Conspiracy.

RZN8 Artist Profile: Cooper

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A local, anonymous artist tells us about the technology-themed wire sculpture that will be showcased at tomorrow’s Art Conspiracy RZN8 event.

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