After two months locked away in the dance studio at UT Dallas, it’s time to unveil V.I.P., the brainchild of choreographers Birgitt Bodingbauer and Simone Grindel.

Ba-ba-ba-bum, snap snap. It’s the Addams Family at Dallas Summer Musicals. Enter for a chance to win tickets.

Battle of the high kicks. Three videos for the price of one. Watch the ‘making of’ video first for the 360 Project, a Canadian effort with the same “bullet time,” still-photo/video technique of The Matrix. Then watch the results with ballet dancers and krumpers.

Today in the roundup: Area schools and their guest choreographers, reviewing Texas Ballet Theater’s Giselle and bringing your sleeping bag to a museum.

In the Saturday Spotlight, we’re putting on our dancing shoes.

Posing some questions for the new DMA director, the Dallas Observer music awards are out and so is its music editor and a square-dance art project — all in today’s Roundup.

It’s for touring productions and community outreach — bringing in the Latina Dance Theater Project and solo performer Saulo Garcia for shows next month.

It’s the 30th year since the discovery of AIDS, and in an unprecedented collaboration, some 200 Dallas-area artists will perform Dec. 6 at the Winspear in a benefit for area AIDS service organizations.

Singing, dancing and…cheerleading! Enter here for a chance to win tickets to opening night of Bring It On.

Mark Weinstein is starting his first full season running the AT&T Performing Arts Center, which itself hasn’t even been open for two full years. So he’s asking all of us impatient North Texans to let him have just a little more time to turn it into Lincoln Center.