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Flickr Photo of the Week

Categorized Under: Dance, Visual Arts No Comments

Congratulations to Lily Sloan of Denton, the winner of the Flickr Photo of the Week contest!

Video: Where Were We – Dallas Performing Arts District: The Fans

Officials are now estimating that some 45,000 people flocked into the streets of downtown for the splendid Peforming Arts District’s open house on Sunday.
The lines to get into all the gorgeous new buildings remained about 5-6 people deep and going on 200+ long throughout the entire day. Therefore we opted to spend most of our [...]

Ticket Giveaway: 2nd Annual Gourmet For Good

Categorized Under: Culture, General, Local Events 1 Comment

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is hosting its 2nd Annual Gourmet for Good, an evening of elegant dining in Dallas. The fundraising event gathers NOF supporters, bone health advocates and Dallas foodies at a cocktail reception honoring Paula Lambert of the Mozzarella Company! You’ll enjoy hors d’ oeuvres and a fantastic raffle, followed by chauffeured [...]

At Diwali, A Festival of Lights

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Saturday is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, celebrated by a billion or so Hindus worldwide. Barely known in the United States, more and more people are celebrating it in North Texas, as the South Asian population has grown to a hundred-fifty thousand or so. KERA’s Bill Zeeble reports:

Jason Janik Shares a Treasure Trove of Local Music Photos

Categorized Under: General, Music 7 Comments

Trees in Deep Ellum
Jason Janik is a professional photographer with a focus on music and performance photography. His images have appeared in Spin, The Dallas Morning News, The New York Times, Quick, F!D Luxe, American Profile Magazine, USA Today, Rolling Stone and countless other publications.
He has also worked with Jive Records, Toucan Cove/Universal Records and [...]

How 'Bout a Little Jaffe with Your Morning Coffee?

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Jason Janik braved the trenches of this year’s Austin City Limits Festival. However, it’s moments like the one in this video that he shot that make mud, slush, rain and crowds seem like skipping through a dewy meadow. Sarah Jaffe, yet again, wowed audiences (including the Rolling Stone bloggers) with an all-star cast [...]

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