Downtown street life: are we there yet? Plus playing footsie at the DMA and a Dallas funny girl gets an award.

It’s Monday, and we’re looking at dance fever, dinosaur bones, and a singing arts leader…..

An exceptional array of international talents, including Philip Glass — plus the Dallas debuts of several innovative companies, including England’s Motionhouse and SCRAP-ARTS-MUSIC

You can help get affordable housing for artists built here in North Texas. You’ve got until July 1 to fill out the survey, but hey, you’re online now, aren’t you?

She has a strong background in helping run major sports venues and events. So … just how much are they planning to do with that new ice rink that’s going in?

Jay-Z produced this musical with Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith. Bill T. Jones did the choreography. And you just might win tickets.

Gather up your favorite toys and head to one of these fun toy-themed events.

A well-traveled guest conductor, Emmanuel Villaume was music director of the Spoleto Festival USA for ten years. He’ll be only the third music director in Dallas Opera history.

A full serving in this roundup: Fort Worth Opera and Lyric Stage deliver music and laughs, a Texas banker extols the arts, while Pearl Cup will caffeinate them.

This is the first city council election since the completion of the Arts District — in District 14. So who will replace Angela Hunt (who’s not running because of term limits)? Will he or she be another point person for the arts? And what about arts funding?