Events Friday, August 8, 2008
Eagles Toastmasters
6:45 a.m. to 8 a.m., Denny's (Dallas / Meadow & 75)
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Unique Toastmasters Meeting
7 a.m., Mimi's Cafe (Lewisville) (Free)
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Plano Chamber of Commerce Business Interchange
7:30 a.m., Plano Chamber of Commerce ($1)
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“Look Who’s Painting”
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Commencement ceremonies for Summer Term
8 a.m. to 9 p.m., University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) (Free)
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Make a Movie Workshop
8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rhythm Nation Studios ($230)
Search within: Movies / Film
My Home Planet Earth
A bilingual, hands-on traveling exhibit for children
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family, Nature, Hispanic / Latino
Treasures from the Attic
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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Filming Kennedy: Home Movies from Dallas
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
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Walk and Talk
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Seniors
The Blues/Jazz Experience: Paintings by Earnest “Ernie” Benton and Daggi Wallace
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Dinosaur Roundup
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame (Free - $8)
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KidsArts/Kids’ Works 2008
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Children's Art Exhibit/Competition - Transportation Summit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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The Civil War Through the Eyes of North Texans
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($5 - $8)
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Special Collections - Mapping the "Red Menace
Cold War news maps
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., UTA Central Library
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Ma Teresa Gomez-Martorell
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Lisa Nersesova
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Rat Snakes to Rattlers
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
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Animals of the World: A Conservation Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
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Native Texas Butterflies
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
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Works of Rick Rembisz: Photo Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center
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Variation & Theme: New Prints by Vance Wingate
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
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You There With Your Plastic Bag
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
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Charlotte Dubin: Character and Legacy
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Forum Gallery (Brookhaven College) (Free)
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The Land that Shaped the People: Texas ranching heritage
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State (Free)
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Mexican Folk Art
9 a.m. to noon, North Richland Hills Recreation Center ($69)
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Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
The Art of Mosaic with Katrina Doran
Session Four
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($145 - $175)
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Wagon Wheels West
Presented by Company of Rowlett Performers
9:30 a.m., Plaza Theatre ($8 - $10)
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Marsden Hartley and the West: The Search for an American Modernism
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Texas Collects ASIA 2008: Chinese Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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JUMPSTART for Arts Summer Childrens Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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Tim Noble and Sue Webster
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Goss-Michael Foundation (Free)
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Documenting China: Contemporary Photography and Social Change
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Group Exhibition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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Dallas Video Festival Art Video Series
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Movies / Film
Chick + Clix: mostly women photographers
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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2008 Summer Rock Camp
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Zounds Sounds Inc. ($400 - $750)
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Nell Dorr: From Everlasting to Everlasting
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (Free - $10)
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BIG! Himalayan Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Asia / Asian-American
David Keens, Texas Artist of the Year
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
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Margo Sawyer: Synchronicity of Color
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Texas Tour: 100 Years of Texas Landscape (1908-2008)
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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Summer Reading Club
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
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Summer Reading Club
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Lake Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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Revisualizing Westward Expansion: A Century of Conflict, 1800–1900
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Summer Exhibition: Gallery Artists Show
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Artizen Fine Arts (Free)
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Daniel Blagg A Marriage of Convenience
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Artspace111 (Free)
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Eyes on Earth
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($5.50 - $8.75)
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Jack Kilby: The Eye of Genius Photographs by the Inventor of the Microchip
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
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3 D & More
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Westward HO!
A photo exhibit by the Gutsy Broads of Creative Focus
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Manske Library (Free)
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Teen Potrait Class with Anne Weary
Session Four
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($155 - $185)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Infant/Toddler Development Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
10:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Family Storytime
10:30 a.m., Irving Public Library (Southwest Branch) (Free)
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Willy Wonka
Presented by Slappy's Puppet Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
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Charisma Chorus
Voices needed!
10:30 a.m., Heritage Senior Center
Search within: Choir / Chorale, Seniors
Preschool Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Fort Worth Library (Ridglea Branch) (Free)
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Making It New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Family Storytime
11 a.m., Irving Public Library (Northwest Branch) (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
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On Kawara: 10 Tableaux and 20,834 Pages
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
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Summer Solstice: a Group Show
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dahlia Woods Gallery (Free)
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Beyond the Grasp: Sculpture Transcending the Physical
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free - $10)
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Gastronomia / erotica y estimulante
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
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John Albok Gallery
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Contemporary Czech Photography
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Resisting Color: Textiles Tied and Dyed
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free)
Search within: Textile / Woven Arts, Historical Exhibits
Lone Star Legacy II: The Barrett Collection of Contemporary Texas Art
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Tour Fort Worth's 2008 Southern Living Idea House
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Southern Living 2008 Idea House ($10)
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Sehnsucht (Aspiration)
Curated by Georges Armaos
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Light & Sie (Free)
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Jacques Lipchitz: A Gift from the Artist's Estate
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free - $10)
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Let Art Talk
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Visual Arts Coalition of Dallas (Free)
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Daniel De Cordoba Bailes Espanoles
11 a.m., Fretz Park Branch Library (Free)
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Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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The Impressionists
Master Paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago
Noon to 8 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum (Free - $16)
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2008 Summer Rock Camp
Noon to 4 p.m., Zounds Sounds Inc. ($400 - $750)
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Summer Show by Gallery Artists
Noon to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
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Impressions of White Rock Lake
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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Salon du FIT 5
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
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Redefining the Disfranchised: The Political Art of Nina Allender
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum ($5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Women's Issues
Frank Frazier - New Images; Old Conversations
Noon to 7 p.m., South Dallas Cultural Center (Free)
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Seven Wonders & New Horizons
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
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Tracks of the Jaguar: Molina High School Art Exhibition
1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Molina
Wagon Wheels West
Presented by Company of Rowlett Performers
1 p.m., Plaza Theatre ($8 - $10)
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Wonders of the Universe & Secrets of the Sun
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
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Teens Film Acting Camp
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($695)
Children Film Acting Camp
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($695)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
2008 Summer Rock Camp
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Zounds Sounds Inc. ($400 - $750)
Search within: Rock, Children's Performance
Texas Coin Show
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Grapevine Convention Center ($2)
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The Creature Teacher: Animals from the Americas
2 p.m., Preston Royal Branch Library (Free)
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Journey to Infinity & The Future is Wild
2:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
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The Peddler Show
3 p.m. to 8 p.m., Arlington Convention Center (Free - $6)
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Cooking with Katy
3 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / NorthPark area) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Teen
Stars of the Pharaohs & Universe
3:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
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Stephenie Meyer Book Club
4 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Lewisville) (Free)
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Wine and Cheese Pairing
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
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Wine and Cheese Pairing
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the DFW Gun Range
5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., DFW Gun Range ($20 - $75)
Search within: Self defense
Starbucks Coffee Seminars
5 p.m. to 6 p.m., The Parks at Arlington (Free)
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Crazy Eights Party
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
Search within: Board Games/ Role Playing , Teen, Video Games
Forgotten Space
Grateful Dead tribute band
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Club Dada
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Folk, Jam Bands
Moving Colors
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Uptown Village at Cedar Hill
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Opening Ceremony Watching Party
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Kobushi Drummers
6:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church (Garland) ($15)
Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
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Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
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Christian Songwriters Night
Sponsored by Hope Fellowship Church
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Pigeon Hole ($2)
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River Legacy Friday Night Rides
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., River Legacy Living Science Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Cycling
Deep Ellum Good Buy
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Kettle Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Popular Music, Historical Exhibits, Deep Ellum, Local History
River Legacy Friday Night Bicycle Rides
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., River Legacy Parks (Free)
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The Mourning Report / Let's Get It / The Blues and Royals / Mason and Kevin / Devin Dildine
7 p.m., The Door (Plano) ($10)
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Deep South Union / Check the List / Final Cry / Dividing The Stone / Timothy Moffett
7 p.m., Skillman Street Pub
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Hindu Leader to Speak on 'The Essence of Spirituality'
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., DFW Hindu Temple (Free)
Global Talent Show
Scott Theatre
7 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center ($15 - $25)
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Jeffrey Spencer: Turn It Up!: How to Perform at Your Highest Level
7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / NorthPark area) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Self-Improvement
Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
7:30 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
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Karaoke with Big Tex
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine (Free)
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Menopause: The Musical
In the Countrywide Theatre
7:30 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($45)
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A Convenient Lie
Presented by Azle Arts Association's Popcorn Players
7:30 p.m., Azle Arts Association Community Center ($5 - $10)
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Sabrina & Gypsy Bleu
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine
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Arborview / Castillan / Neighborhood Nightmare / Anglecist
7:30 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
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The Fortress / Arms of the Agressor / Circus Underwater / Break My Fall / Bring on the Destroyer
7:30 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
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Narnia: The Musical
All-youth production presented by Theatre Arlington
7:30 p.m., Nolan Catholic High School ($10)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Li'l Abner
Presented by Denton Community Theatre
7:30 p.m., Campus Theatre ($10 - $18)
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Oscar Valdez / Chris McGuire / Juan Lima
Cafe Casual Concerts
7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Close Up
7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., D'vine Wine of Texas (Garland) (Free)
R.L. Griffin / Hal Harris & the Lowlifers
8 p.m., R.L. Griffin's Blues Palace #2
Search within: Blues
Country and Western Dance Night
8 p.m. to midnight, A Time 2 Dance ($10)
Search within: Social Dancing
Bosnian Turkish Brotherhood Night
8 p.m., The Raindrop Foundation (Free)
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Singin' in the Rain
Presented by Rockwall Community Playhouse Teen Theater
8 p.m., Rockwall Community Playhouse ($15 - $18)
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The Tempest
Presented by Stolen Shakespeare Guild
8 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center ($6 - $15)
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Jersey Boys
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals
8 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($25 - $124)
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Pierce Pettis / Kat Eggleston
8 p.m., Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse ($15 - $18)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Nine
Presented by Irving Community Theater
8 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($12 - $17)
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Miser / Fallen Breed / Overscene
8 p.m., Granada Theater ($10 - $15)
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Flight to Athena / Kardiff
On the Side Stage in the Main Room
8 p.m., The Door (Dallas) (Free)
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($20 - $30)
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All My Sons
Presented by Mesquite Community Theatre
8 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center ($8 - $12)
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Ain't Misbehavin'
Presented by Jubilee Theatre
8 p.m., Jubilee Theatre ($16 - $25)
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Atomic Cavegirls of Island Zero
Presented by Pocket Sandwich Theatre
8 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10 - $18)
The Ghost Sonata
Presented by The Drama Club - 2008 FIT Festival
8 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center ($12 - $16)
A Murder
Presented by PublicWorks Theatre Company - 2008 FIT Festival
8 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center ($12 - $16)
Malcolm Robertson & the Road Crew
8 p.m., Ovation Dining and Entertainment
Search within: R&B / Soul
Say You Love Satan
8 p.m., The Studio Theatre (UNT) ($5 - $7.50)
Search within: University of North Texas, Plays
Black Tie Dynasty / The Burning Hotels / The cut*off / Hendrick
8 p.m., House of Blues ($10)
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Bois D'Arcs / Michael Valliere
8 p.m., Loose Wheels, Texas
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
A Streetcar Named Desire
Presented by Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
8 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($10 - $32)
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Crimes of the Heart
Presented by Ennis Public Theatre
8 p.m., Ennis Public Theatre ($12 - $14)
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Zanna, Don't!
Presented by Uptown Players
8 p.m., KD Studio Theatre ($25 - $30)
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Unnecessary Farce
Presented by Circle Theatre
8 p.m., Circle Theatre ($20 - $30)
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Radio UTD General Meeting
8 p.m. to 11 p.m., UTD Student Union Center (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas
Thunderbird Waltz & Welcome To Paradox Station
Presented by Shane Arts
8:15 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($15 - $25)
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The Goldfish Girls
10 11 year old dynamic duo, Paige & Charly, kickin' it Old School.
8:30 p.m., Absinthe Lounge
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Murder in Paradise, A Murder Mystery Dinner Show
8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Paradise Event Center ($69 - $79)
Search within: Murder Mystery Games
Origin Al / AJ Vincent / Chaney
8:30 p.m., The Prophet Bar ($8 - $10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Elizabeth Riley
8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., Lone Star Wine Cellars (McKinney)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Murder in Paradise, A Murder Mystery Dinner Show
8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Paradise Event Center ($69 - $79)
Search within: Murder Mystery Games
Weekly "Best Of" Showcase
Stand-up Comedy
9 p.m., Doubletree Hotel (Dallas / Northwest Hwy and Central) ($14)
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Captain Karl
Downstairs Tuesdays through Saturdays
9 p.m., Gator's Croc & Roc
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Texas Metal Alliance / Eighth Circuit / Scum Scunge / 100 Proof Hatred / Dead Rising
Pre Ride for Dime party
9 p.m., Rock Star Sports Bar
The Thin White Dukes / Delta Rage / Staggercrawl / Naked Mom on the Lawn
9 p.m., The Bone
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Greyhounds / 3 am Live / Tall / John Priest
9 p.m., Lakewood Bar and Grill
Search within: R&B / Soul, Rock
Swan Song - a Tribute to Led Zeppelin
9 p.m., Broncos Sports Bar & Grill
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Jordan Mycoskie / Bobby Duncan
9 p.m., Woody's Tavern
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
M-80s
8.0's 15th anniversary party
9 p.m., 8.0 Restaurant and Bar
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Hundred Inevitables / Boys Named Sue
9 p.m., AllGood Cafe ($10)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
Jason Arnold & the Stepsiders
9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Pearl's Dancehall & Saloon ($5)
Search within: Country
Dreams Do Not Care
Presented by Hip Pocket Theatre
9 p.m., Hip Pocket Theatre ($5 - $15)
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Escape / Live Wire
Journey and Motley Crue tribute bands
9:30 p.m., O'Riley's ($4)
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4 Way Street (CANCELED)
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tribute band
9:30 p.m., Flying Pig Roadhouse
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Folk
Whiskey Pants
9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Flying Saucer (Addison) ($3)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
!DANCeReGINA!
9:30 p.m., Sherlock's Pub (Arlington)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Dance / DJ / House
Me and My Monkey
Beatles tribute band
9:45 p.m., J & J Blues Bar
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
10 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
Search within: Comedy
Texas Death Chamber / Down Stares / Audio Overdose
10 p.m., Andy's Basement Bar & Grill
Search within: Rock
Pet Hospital / Orange Peel Sunshine / PVC Street Gang
10 p.m., Double Wide
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
The Great Tyrant / The Frenz / Yells At Eels / Rocket For Ethiopia
10 p.m., Lola's ($6)
Search within: Experimental / Avante-Garde, Rock
Tejano Progressions: Evolution of Tejano Music in Photos
Time TBA, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Tejano
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