If you’ve missed out on Free Night of Theater so far, it’s not too late. Today at 3 p.m., tickets to three shows will be available: Garland Civic Theater’s Heaven Can Wait, MBS Productions’ Dream Awake and Theater Three’s Look What Happened to Pixie DeCosta! All you have to do to pick up the tickets [...]
Here’s Robert Philpott in the Star-Telegram with a Q & A with producer/director Rob Tranchin. And here’s the Dallas Morning News. In case you haven’ t noticed (where have you been???), there’s a screening of the funk documentary, South Dallas Pop this Thursday evening at the Dallas Museum of Art. But if you can’t get [...]
Painting, photography, dance, music, animation – whatever kind of art you enjoy, you need a place to make it happen. And we at Art&Seek want to see that space. We’re creating a gallery of art spaces in North Texas, a virtual studio crawl. To get things started, we’ve asked several area artists to show us [...]
If you are a live music fan, this is pretty much your week. A rundown of what’s on tap: Tonight: Weezer, Angels and Airwaves and Tokyo Police Club at Nokia Theatre in Grand Prairie Wednesday: Janet Jackson at the American Airlines Center Thursday: Ben Folds at the Palladium Ballroom; Jason Mraz at Nokia Friday: R.E.M. [...]
Friday night was the first South Dallas Pop partay. I got a kiss on the cheek from the Lion-Hearted Glory that is called Wendell Sneed. Wendell (pictured on the right) makes me calm and happy at the same time. Wendell produces Jazz in the Atrium every Thursday night at the Dallas Museum of Art. Wendell [...]
Guest blogger Greg Brown is the managing director of AFI Dallas International Film Festival. I’ve had the great opportunity twice in the last several weeks to participate in some fantastic conversations about movies. Coincidentally, both were organized by the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture. The first was after a screening of Stop the Presses!, [...]
Click on the logo to watch the video: Get the Flash Player to see this content. In this episode of Think, Nancy Nasher and Jed Morse, acting director of the Nasher Sculpture Center, discuss how the museum’s collection came together. Then later in the program, Booker T. Washington band leader Roger Boykin discusses the South [...]
The Texas Ballet Theatre has managed to raise only $1.4 million of the needed $2 million to go ahead with its full season. But the company opened its performance of Mozart Requiem Friday at Bass Hall in Fort Worth. Margart Putnam in the Morning News called the work “heartbreaking,” while Punch Shaw in the Star [...]
Click on the logo to watch the video: Get the Flash Player to see this content. In this Scene segment from Think, Krys Boyd talks to Roger Boykin, who, with Wendell Sneed, created the South Dallas Pop Festival in the early ’70s. Think airs Friday nights at 7:30 on KERA (Channel 13) and repeats Sunday [...]
Click on the image to see the video: Get the Flash Player to see this content. The KERA radio story: Previous feature on the center Today’s expanded online story: st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; [...]
