Tonight, Korean violinist Chee-yun Kim plays Sarasate’s Zigeunerweisen [Gypsy Airs] for Violin and Orchestra, Opus 20. Want a preview? Here ya go.

Today in the roundup: The year in visual arts, a preview of tonight’s DSO concert and a notable local theater death.

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

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

Next November, Dallas will hear two new classical works marking the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination – one by an 18-year-old Chinese-American prodigy, the other from a Grammy-winning composer.

Three lucky winners will win four tickets to see the show on the last day of its run – Dec. 23, at 2:30 p.m. at the Meyerson Symphony Center.

The DSO’s beloved holiday tradition in all its pageantry is one of the Big Deals this week.

Didn’t win the Powerball drawing Wednesday night? Cheer up. You still have a chance to win Friday’s Big Deal!

Take the family (or three friends) to see this concert, courtesy of The Big Deal.

Today in the roundup: Reviewing ‘Giant’ in New York, the DSO’s two-part performance and a local musician with a big sound.