Events Sunday, February 24, 2008
Filming Kennedy: Home Movies from Dallas
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Texas Frightmare Weekend 2008
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., DFW Lakes Hilton Hotel ($25 - $130)
Search within: Texas Frightmare
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850's to 1950's
Art exhibit held at SMU's Meadows Museum
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Texas Collects Asia 2008: Japanese Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Service & Grace amid a Class Struggle: The Story of the Pullman Porter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Museum of the American Railroad (formerly the Age of Steam Railroad Museum) ($2.50 - $5)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Artfully Yours Festival
Salado's 2008 Winter Conference
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Downtown Salado ($10 - $25)
Search within: Arts
Stewart Jones & the Big E Combo
Jazz at brunch
11 a.m., Maguire's Regional Cuisine
Search within: Jazz
J. M. W. Turner
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $18)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Brad Hines
Sunday brunch
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Reata
Search within: Singer / Songwriter, Dining / Restaurants
Phil Collins: the world won’t listen
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Movies / Film
Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Martin Puryear
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Leonora Carrington "What She Might Be"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Reflection of a Man: The Photographs of Stanley Marcus
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Magee Payne / Kurt South
Sunday Morning Coming Down Brunch
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fred's Texas Cafe
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana
Seeing
11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
Picturing The Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
Museum exhibit featuring ancient religious artwork
Noon to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christianity
100 Years of Autochrome
Noon to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Intimate Modernism: Fort Worth Circle Artists in the 1940s
Noon to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Jerry Bywaters: Interpreter of the Southwest, Lonestar Printmaker
Noon to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Art of the American Snapshot
Noon to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
In the Beginning
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Judaism, Women's Issues
Ancient Treasures
Noon to 6 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($6 - $14.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Pebble Mosaic - Garden Stepping Stone Project with Karen Gilboux
One Day Workshop
Noon to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($55 - $85)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
TechFest
Noon to 5 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($5.50 - $8.75)
Search within: Kids / Family, Science
Seven Wonders & Live Sky Show
Double feature
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Footloose Rehearsal
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Bishop Lynch High School (Free)
Search within: Bishop Lynch High School
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
Edwin Augustus Harleston: “Artist and Activist In A Changing Era”
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Michael Banes and Sue McCans: Paintings
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Stone Sculpting with Art Wells
Winter/Spring Session I
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
The Forgotten Soldier: The Perils, The Triumphs, The Legacy
Annual African-American History Month Exhibition
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Humberto Saenz: MFA Thesis Exhibit
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
Leonard Stokes: Collages
1 p.m. to midnight, Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Snapshots: Black Dallas/ Fort Worth Contemporary Photographers At A Glance
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: African-American
Materials: Hard & Soft
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Homemade Soups
Instructor: Dianne May
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Milestone Culinary Arts Center ($89)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants
Purple Martin Workshop
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free - $5)
Block Walk -- Get Out the Vote!
Sponsored by Texas Democratic Women of Collin County
1 p.m., Texas Democratic Women of Collin County Office (Free)
Search within: Federal Elections, Local Elections
Metal Sculpture with Rene Lowery
Winter/Spring Session I
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Collection Connections
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Goodnight Moon
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($14 - $23)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Arena Theater (El Centro College) ($12 - $21)
Search within: Plays, World, Children's Performance, African-American
Strings of Color - "The Sounds of Black History"
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($8 - $25)
Search within: Jazz
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
Tony N' Tina's Wedding
2 p.m., The Sara Ellen & Samuel Weisfeld Center ($65 - $85)
Search within: Plays
Porgy & Bess
Presented by The Dallas Opera
2 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($25 - $199)
Search within: Opera
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra - Scheherezade
American Airlines Symphonic Series
2 p.m., Bass Performance Hall
Search within: Classical Music
Anna in the Tropics
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
2 p.m., Rose Marine Theater ($7 - $12)
Search within: Plays, Hispanic / Latino
Almost, Maine
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
2 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($20)
Search within: Plays
How the Other Half Loves
Presented by Theatre Wesleyan
2 p.m., The Thad Smotherman Theatre (Texas Wesleyan University) ($2 - $6)
Search within: Texas Wesleyan University, Plays
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
Presented by Music Theatre of Denton
2 p.m., Campus Theatre ($11 - $18)
Search within: Musicals
Junie B. Jones
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
2 p.m., Casa Manana Theatre ($11 - $16)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Sesame Street Live: When Elmo Grows Up
2 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($12 - $34)
Search within: Popular Music, Kids / Family
Love, Janis
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals' Broadway Contemporary Series
2 p.m., Majestic Theatre ($16 - $62)
The 2008 Condensed Shakespeare Festival
Presented by Stolen Shakespeare Guild
2 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center ($10 - $15)
Slaughterhouse 5
Presented by Risk Theatre Initiative
2 p.m., Risk Theatre Initiative ($20)
Search within: Plays
Trestle at Pope Lick Creek
Presented by Kitchen Dog Theater
2 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) ($10 - $25)
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In Defense of Better Days
Presented by Irving Community Theater on the Edge
2 p.m., ICT Studio ($8)
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1984
Presented by Frisco Community Theatre
2 p.m., Cox Building Playhouse ($10 - $15)
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Ella
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
2 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater ($23 - $60)
Search within: Musicals
Aladdin, Jr.
Presented by Theatre Arlington
2 p.m., Theatre Arlington ($10)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
New Horizons & Live Sky Show
2:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
The Shadow Box
Presented by Theatre Coppell
2:30 p.m., Coppell Center for the Arts ($10 - $14)
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Follow That Rabbit
Presented by Creative Arts Theatre & School
2:30 p.m., Creative Arts Theatre & School ($5 - $10)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
Madeline and the Bad Hat
The Classics Family Theatre Series
2:30 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($6 - $20)
Search within: Plays, Kids / Family
Dallas Symphony Orchestra - Corigliano Clarinet Concerto
2:30 p.m., Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center ($17 - $105)
Search within: Classical Music
They're Playing Our Song
Presented by Lyric Stage
2:30 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($15 - $29)
Search within: Musicals
Nipples to the Wind
Presented by ICI Productions
2:30 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($30 - $35)
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Proposals
Presented by Ennis Public Theatre
2:30 p.m., Ennis Public Theatre ($6 - $14)
Search within: Plays
Barefoot in the Park
Presented by Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre
2:30 p.m., Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre ($21 - $35)
Search within: Plays, Valentine's Day
The Sugar Bean Sisters
Presented by Mesquite Community Theatre
2:30 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center ($8 - $12)
Search within: Plays
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
Presented by Theatre Three
2:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($27 - $50)
Search within: Musicals
Crimes of the Heart
Presented by Theatre Three
2:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($20 - $40)
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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
Proposals
Presented by Greater Lewisville Community Theatre
3 p.m., Greater Lewisville Community Theatre ($10 - $13)
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Gary D. Schmidt
3 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Kids / Family
A Lesson Before Dying
Presented by Jubilee Theatre
3 p.m., Jubilee Theatre ($12 - $20)
Search within: Plays, African-American
Mu Phi Epsilon Sunday Concert Series
3 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Search within: Classical Music
Benefit for Iraq Veterans Against War and Veterans for Peace
Featuring Bob and Sally Ackerman
3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Poor David's Pub
Search within: Folk, Iraq, Protests / Stickin' It To The Man
Secrets of the Sun & Live Sky Show
3:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Cheer Clinic
3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Christian School
Search within: Fort Worth Christian School
Drop in Basketball: Adult Time
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Rockwall ISD Administration/Education Complex ($1)
Search within: Basketball
Allegro Guitar Society
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Popular Music
Reggae rhythm clinic for drummers and bass players
Part one of day-long reggae event
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Arts Fifth Avenue ($15 - $20)
Search within: Reggae
Starts of the Pharaohs
4:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Science
Goodnight Moon
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
4:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($14 - $23)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
4:30 p.m., Arena Theater (El Centro College) ($12 - $21)
Search within: Plays, World, Children's Performance, African-American
The Lakewood Poetry Salon
Hosted by Todd Buckley
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Paperbacks Plus (Free)
Search within: Poetry
Sesame Street Live: When Elmo Grows Up
5 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($12 - $34)
Search within: Popular Music, 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
Forum and Studio: Brookhaven College Art Alumni
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Forum Gallery (Brookhaven College) (Free)
Search within: Brookhaven College, Art and Sculpture
Oscar Night America Party
USA Film Festival hosts official party celebrating 80th Academy Awards presentation
6 p.m., Studio Movie Grill (Dallas) ($35 - $70)
Search within: Movies / Film, Celebrities!, Charity
Single Gourmet DFW French Wine Dinner
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., York Street ($129)
Search within: Dating / Relationships, Dining / Restaurants
3rd Annual Mocca Cosmetics Appreciation Dinner
6 p.m., Holiday Inn Select (Love Field) ($40 - $60)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty
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 (Arlington) (Free)
Search within: Poker
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
APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Poker
Formal
Artwork by Sergio Garcia
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Kettle Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Fort Worth IWW General Meeting
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., 1919 Hemphill
Search within: Politics and Government
Defend Darfur Group Meeting
7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Africa, Protests / Stickin' It To The Man
Zenabi / Ancestor / Vacant Sun / Back In The Day / Rip The System / EKG / Revengeneance / Mr. Troll
Beaker Benefit for Diabetes
7 p.m., O'Riley's
Reggae concert featuring Dyrol Randall, Robert Higgins, Jimi Watusi and Ras Kumba
7 p.m., Arts Fifth Avenue ($15 - $20)
Search within: Reggae
Murder At The Howard Johnsons
Presented by Pocket Sandwich Theatre
7 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10 - $18)
Search within: Plays
Galen Jeter & Dallas' Original Jazz Orchestra
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Village Country Club ($7)
Search within: Jazz
Band of Heathens
Clubhouse Concerts
7:01 p.m., White Elephant Saloon ($8)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
Crimes of the Heart
Presented by Theatre Three
7:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($20 - $40)
Search within: Plays
Ella
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
7:30 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater ($23 - $60)
Search within: Musicals
Big Bob's Blues Cruise Jam
Live jams are recorded every week and given free to the performers
8 p.m. to midnight, Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Plano)
Search within: Blues
They're Playing Our Song
Presented by Lyric Stage
8 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($15 - $29)
Search within: Musicals
Love, Janis
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals' Broadway Contemporary Series
8 p.m., Majestic Theatre ($16 - $62)
Burden of a Day / A Plea for Purging / Oceana / Human Flight Committee
8 p.m., Dreamworld Music Complex ($8)
Brent Best / Hard Night's Day
8 p.m., Barley House
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Sea of Sorrow / Tooth and Nail / The Allmost Brothers
Alice in Chains, Dokken and Allman Brothers tribute bands
8 p.m., Curtain Club
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Valentino
Valentino Acoustic Circus
9 p.m., Lakewood Bar and Grill
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
The Dirty Sound / Dicacity
10 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($5 - $7)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
North American Reptile Conference & Breeders Show
Time TBA, Arlington Convention Center
Search within: Lifestyle
Open House
Time TBA, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic School (Free)
Search within: St. Elizabeth Of Hungary Catholic School
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