Bad timing? Mark Lamster’s moving from New York to Dallas – just when the downtown/Arts District building boom seems to have leveled off. So what in the world’s the new architecture critic going to write about?

In a chat Monday afternoon, Cuellar outlined some of her early thoughts on how she sees her role in the district.

You and a guest can see the dancers when they are in town to perform on Saturday at the Winspear Opera House.

High-flying, toe-tapping and be-bopping entertainment are part of this week’s Big Deals.

Tickets to see a jazz legend could be yours.

Win tickets to hear Mike Birbiglia tell how he has been looking for love in all the wrong ways.

Ring in the New Year with Strauss and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra!

Your chance to “shake your euphemism” and see the Blue Man Group.

Three really big shows in this week’s really Big Deal!

Your chance to hear the sweeping symphonic sounds of Mannheim Steamroller.