Dallas City Arts Festival

Outdoor stages, strolling musicians, fine arts displays, cooking demonstrations, Dallas cuisine, museum and cultural organization exhibits, multi-cultural performances and children's activities will be showcased simultaneously. The festival will take place throughout the Dallas Arts District.

Friday Lineup:
MUSIC & DANCE SHOWCASE
Office of Cultural Affairs Stage – Harwood at Woodall Rodgers
6:00 Texas Weather
7:00 TeCo Theatrical Productions, Inc. - OCA
8:00 The Writer's Garret - OCA
9:00 Adolphus Hall - OCA

Jose' Cuervo Stage – Harwood at Ross
6:00 Dallas Wind Symphony - A Tuba Quartet - OCA
7:00 Chin's Mojo
8:00 Pete Barbeck & 7 th Son
9:00 Briefcase Blues

AT&T Dance Stage – Flora at Pearl
6:00 The Rhythm Junkies
6:45 Mitotiliztli Yaoyollohtli - OCA
7:45 Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
8:45 Maharlika Dancers U.S.A. - OCA
9:15 Big Thought/Viva Mexico Ballet Folklorico

Evening Artist Stage – Betty Marcus Plaza at The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
6:00 Westchester
6:45 The 440 Alliance
8:00 Cheryl Arena & Aaron Burton
9:15 Jed Marum

FEATURED COMMUNITY CONCERT
The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center

8:00 The Dallas Symphony Orchestra Celebrates CityArts

Come hear the world-renowned Dallas Symphony Orchestra as they perform an intermission-free concert for music lovers of all ages. From Beethoven to Brahms, Mozart to Mahler, the city's internationally acclaimed orchestra offers a musical experience unlike any other in the great Meyerson Symphony Center.

ALBERTSONS CULINARY SHOWCASE – Pearl at Woodall Rodgers Spice up your summer with seafood! Dallas ' own culinary artists shine in this creative venue that brings together fabulous food, wine tastings, food and wine pairings, samplings and so much more, featuring the fine wines of Beringer. Each session limited to 100 participants.

6:00 Chef Scott J. Monell, Fairmont Hotel
7:30 Chef Jeff Rockow, Rex's Seafood Market
9:00 Master Sommelier Guy Stout, M.S., CWE, Glazer's Family of Companies - Wine Tasting

ARTIST SHOWCASE -- Pearl and Flora Streets

More than 80 Texas artists display and sell their original works at a fabulous juried outdoor art show, coordinated by The 500, Inc.

TXU ENERGY SHOWCASE – Harwood Street

Be sure to stop by the TXU Energy tent. There will be a fun art activity for the kids, plus new lower prices on electricity for the adults! Register for prizes including $500 of free electricity just in time for summer! TXU Energy. The #1 choice of Texans for electric service. REP Certificate No. 10004

FEATURED ACTIVITY:

The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center

6:00-10:00 Cuellar's Kid Arts Exhibition: Feast your eyes on the extraordinary art that comes from the souls and hearts of young artists at Dallas ISD's Gilbert Cuellar Sr. Elementary School under the direction of Fatima Usrey, fine arts instructor.

Information from the official site