Events Sunday, December 28, 2008
Texas Collects ASIA 2008: Contemporary Asian Art and Japanese Folk Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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
Tending the Afterlife: Chinese Tomb Art from the Neolithic Period to the Ming Dynasty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits, China
High Caliber Gun & Knife Show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Will Rogers Coliseum ($8)
Search within: Self defense, Hunting & Fishing
Stewart Jones & the Big E Combo
Jazz at brunch
11 a.m., Maguire's Regional Cuisine
Search within: Jazz
Brad Hines
Sunday brunch
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Reata
Search within: Singer / Songwriter, Dining / Restaurants
Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Stillness in Time: Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($15 - $32.50)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
In Pursuit of the Masters: Stories from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
FOCUS: Ranjani Shettar
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Holiday Tea
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dallas Arboretum ($33.50 - $43.50)
Search within: Food and Drink, Christmas Season, Nature
Materials & Meanings
In the Center for Creative Connections
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Faith Band
Gospel brunch
11:30 a.m., Ovation Dining and Entertainment
Search within: Gospel, Dining / Restaurants
The Benny Medina Quartet
Sunday jazz brunch
11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Brooklyn Jazz Cafe
Search within: Jazz, Dining / Restaurants
Sentimental Journey: The Art of Alfred Jacob Miller
Noon to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Partisan Pieces: Quilts of Political and Patriotic Persuasion
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Textile / Woven Arts
Andy Don Emmons and Paul Greco
Noon to 5 p.m., mighty fine arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Mary Lucier: The Plains of Sweet Regret
Noon to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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The People Choose: 1860 & 1900
Today's Lives Shaped by Historical Presidential Campaigns
Noon to 4 p.m., Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
Search within: Historical Exhibits
"Best on the Block" Quilt Mania II
Noon to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($5 - $8)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Charles M. Russell and the Art of Counting Coup
Noon to 5 p.m., Sid Richardson Museum (Free)
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Deck the Halls
Noon to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($1 - $8)
Search within: Christmas Season
An American Original: George Bellows, His Lithographs, and the 1936 Texas Centennial
Noon to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Microchip Clinic at Operation Kindness
Noon to 5 p.m., Operation Kindness ($15)
anti (Formula) / Wishful / Holiday Bazaar
Noon to 5 p.m., 500X Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Top Secret: Mission Toy
Noon to 5 p.m., National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
United Commercial Realty’s 20th Anniversary: Images of the Retail Environment
Noon to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Booker T. Washington
Diana Walker: Photojournalist
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Mayan Performance Troupe
12:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Treasures from the Attic
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Science
A Bird in the Hand
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Nature
Animals of the World: A Conservation Exhibit
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
Search within: Nature
Dinosaurs Alive!
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
Search within: Nature
Denise Fleming: Painting with Paper
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Quiltmania II - New Beginnings: Quilts by Texas Quilt Artists
In the Carpenter Performance Hall
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Native Words, Native Warriors
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Frontiers of Flight Museum
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
IISD Sr Art Show
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Jaycee Park Center for the Arts (Free)
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David Johnson
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Jaycee Park Center for the Arts (Free)
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16th Annual Holiday Exhibition & Tree Decorating Competition
In the Main Gallery
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
Visions of Ireland: Photographs by Darla Bostick
In the Focus Gallery
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Ireland
Children's Holiday Crafts
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Arboretum
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Photos with Santa
James French Photography
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Arboretum ($15)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Story-Time with Mrs. Claus
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Arboretum
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Unsilent Night 2 featuring Forever the Sickest Kids / Scary Kids Scaring Kids
Also featuring Secret Handshake / Norma Jean / Craig Owens / Oh, Sleeper / Sky Eats Airplane
1 p.m., Plano Centre ($25 - $30)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Screamo, Teen
Mayan Performance Troupe
1:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Wonders of the Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Drop In Basketball: Family Time
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Rockwall ISD Administration/Education Complex ($1)
Search within: Kids / Family
Willy Wonka
Presented by Slappy's Puppet Playhouse
2 p.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
Search within: Kids / Family
The Writing Salon
Get your writing "tuned"
2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Brooklyn Jazz Cafe
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Closer Than Ever
Presented by Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
2 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($22 - $32)
Search within: Musicals
40 Mile Road
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Strokers Ice House
Search within: Blues, Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Lone Star Circus "Celebration Le Cirque"
Holiday Circus
2 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($39 - $44)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
A Christmas Carol
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
2 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Mayan Performance Troupe
2:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
The Beulaville Baptist Book Club Presents: A Bur-Less-Q Nutcracker
Presented by MBS Productions
2:30 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($18 - $21)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Joe Tucker
3 p.m. to 7 p.m., J. Pepe's (Dallas / Lower Greenville)
Search within: Blues, Singer / Songwriter
Acoustic Jam Session
3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles (Free)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
The Code of the Woosters
Presented by Stage West
3 p.m., Stage West Theatre ($15 - $28)
Search within: Plays
Mayan Performance Troupe
3:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Drop in Basketball: Adult Time
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Rockwall ISD Administration/Education Complex ($1)
Search within: Basketball
Open Mic with Anton Shaw & Izzy Scott
4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sue Ellen's
Search within: Jazz, Singer / Songwriter
Legends of Texas Summer Gunfight Shows
4:15 p.m., Stockyards Station Gallery (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Don Diego and the Razz Band
Sunday Jazz Smoothdown and swing lessons
6 p.m. to midnight, Crystal's Entertainment Complex
Search within: Jazz
Ballroom Dancing (CANCELED)
A free weekly event in Hurst
6 p.m., Adorable Weddings (Free - $5)
Search within: Social Dancing
2008 Vaderville Extreme Christmas Light Show
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Vaderville (Free)
Search within: Charity, Christmas Season
Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
Search within: Country
APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Dallas / Skillman & LBJ) (Free)
Search within: Poker
APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Fort Worth / Hulen Mall area) (Free)
Search within: Poker
Fort Worth IWW General Meeting
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., 1919 Hemphill
Search within: Protests / Stickin' It To The Man
The Santaland Diaries
Presented by Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
7 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($12)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Johnny Cooper / Bobby Duncan
Clubhouse Concerts
7:01 p.m., White Elephant Saloon ($8)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy
7:30 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($17 - $52)
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Kayla Reeves & Triple Threat
7:30 p.m., Tolbert's
Search within: Blues, Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Lone Star Circus "Celebration Le Cirque"
Holiday Circus
7:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($39 - $44)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
A Christmas Carol
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
7:30 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Focus Sunday Night Fellowship
8 p.m. to 10 p.m., The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Religion
Eleven Hundred Springs / Doug Moreland / Jake Hooker
8 p.m., House of Blues ($13.50 - $40)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
Sunday Night Drinking Club with Dave Little / Danny Balis
9 p.m., Barley House
Search within: Comedy, Singer / Songwriter
The Great Tyrant / The Dutch Treats / Darktown Strutters
9 p.m., Double Wide
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Sexy Miss Claus Party
Featuring DJ Yosh, fire spinners and oil wrestling
11 p.m. to 6 a.m., Knuckle Up Tattoo and Body Piercing (Free)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, Christmas Season, Hotties
Food for the Soul
Time TBA, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Erik Lee Thompson: “Black Jesus and Others”
Time TBA, Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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