Didn’t break the national record for a single live opera simulcast in a stadium. But Saturday’s crowd was double the Dallas Opera’s original expectation of 7500.

The grants are going to gaming and web-based projects.

The Dallas Opera is on the verge of holding the record for the largest single audience for an opera simulcast.

He re-introduced the City Council’s Arts, Culture and Libraries Committee. Now Mayor Rawlings is pushing to expand area businesses’ contributions to the city’s cultural life. Not only that, he wants them to become best friends forever.

Another one bites the dust. But another one rises up.

It was going to be only a week of events to mark April as Jazz Appreciation Month — that’s all they could probably muster. But D’JAM put together a real, live calendar-month of stuff, and to start it off, they set out to recreate a legendary photo shoot.

Art Conspiracy issues its annual call for beneficiaries.

More from the DMA online, less from Europe, stats on the Texas film industry, a season announcement from the Lexus Broadway Series: healthy, fibrous things to chew on in this morning’s Roundup.

Checking the league stats on art museum visitors in the 2011 season. How many at-bats did North Texas manage?

How many books have been added to the Dallas Museum of Art’s library? What’s the downtime on the Wifi there? Don’t know, don’t care? Ah, but there are some deets in the DMA’s new dashboard site that can be very revealing.