Events Friday, March 7, 2008
Texas Fear Fest Horror Con
6 a.m. to 2 a.m., Westin Park Central ($20 - $130)
Search within: Movies / Film
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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Band Percussion Concert Dress Rehearsal
7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Hebron High School
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Leonard Stokes: Collages
8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Graphic Design Faculty Show
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Pegasus Gallery (Free)
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Dive In at Central Market
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Central Market (Dallas) (Free)
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Dive In at Central Market
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Central Market (Fort Worth) (Free)
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Dive In at Central Market
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Central Market (Plano) (Free)
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Dive In at Central Market
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Central Market (Southlake) (Free)
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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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The Texas Visual Arts Association (TVAA) High School Art Competition
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Alchemical Marriage/Life in the Alembic
Recent work by Krystall and David Barnes
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
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Seeing
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
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Michael Banes and Sue McCans: Paintings
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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GISD High School Art Show
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Garland ISD High Schools
Identities
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Cecil and Ida Green Center (UT Dallas) (Free)
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Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Eric Neilsen: Alternative Views to Yesterday and Today
In the Focus Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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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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5 + 1 ( Five women + 1 Man)
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Banks Fine Arts (Free)
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Summer Showcase 2008
The First-Ever Summer and Afterschool Fair in North Texas
9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Life in Deep Ellum (Free)
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100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Intimate Modernism: Fort Worth Circle Artists in the 1940s
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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The Art of the American Snapshot
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Southern Mythology by Mark Messersmith / Global Warming by Tracy Hicks
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
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Martin Puryear
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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Kenda North / JP Long / Kirk Tatom
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
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“ A Select Few “
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Michael Cross Gallery & Studio (Free)
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Texas Collects Asia 2008: Japanese Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Galleria Spring Garden
benefitting Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Galleria Dallas (Free)
Sin Fronteras: Acrylic paintings by Alvaro Zorrilla
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
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AARP Tax Aide
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
Sharon Stevenson "Surreality"
Also featuring Sylvia Crane's "Abstractions"
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 14th Street Gallery (Free)
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Digital Art Exhibition
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Ralph Lauren Men's Spring Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Collecting & Collectivity
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Ancient Treasures
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($6 - $14.95)
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Bob "Daddy - o" Wade
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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William Cannings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
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John Loengard: A Gifted Perspective
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Afterimage Gallery
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PISD Senior AP/IB Art Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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Real Time: Live Streaming Video
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Heart of the Matter by Florence Criss
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Banks Violette
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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Service & Grace amid a Class Struggle: The Story of the Pullman Porter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Age of Steam Railroad Museum ($2.50 - $5)
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Tracy Hicks: Global Warming
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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Third Annual eLearning Lecture
In ACT 301
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Texas Woman's University (TWU)
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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
J. M. W. Turner
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $18)
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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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Phil Collins: the world won’t listen
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall
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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Leonora Carrington "What She Might Be"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Reflection of a Man: The Photographs of Stanley Marcus
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Joakim Eneroth: Swedish Red - Comfortably Secure / Peter Brown: West of Last Chance
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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The Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky Gift of Contemporary American Drawings
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hughes-Trigg Student Center (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Envelope of Life
JD Solo Show
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
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David Bates: The Storm
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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Eyewitness to History: Maury Seitz
11 a.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
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Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Brazil Brasileiro (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Picturing The Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
Museum exhibit featuring ancient religious artwork
Noon to 8 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christianity
In the Beginning
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Judaism, Women's Issues
Jack Barnett "Indefinite Allegories"
Noon to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
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Snapshots: Black Dallas/ Fort Worth Contemporary Photographers At A Glance
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: African-American
Dallas All-Con 2008
Noon to 2 a.m., The Crowne Plaza Hotel (Addison) ($7 - $100)
Search within: Anime, Comic Books, Science Fiction
Beg/Int Band Solo Recital
12:05 p.m. to 2:05 p.m., Coram Deo Academy (Carrollton)
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Materials: Hard & Soft
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
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Opera Free For All
Presented by Meadows Opera Theatre
1 p.m., Owen Arts Center (SMU) (Free)
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Barney's Birthday at Children's
Barney visits patients on his 20th birthday
2 p.m., Children's Medical Center Dallas (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Texas Visual Arts Association
2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Arts
First Friday Movie
3:30 p.m., Denton Public Library (South Branch) (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Kids / Family
Michael Chamberlain MM Jazz Saxophone Recital
Kenton Hall
4 p.m., University of North Texas College of Music (UNT) (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Jazz
Dinner & A Movie
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Ferre Ristorante & Bar (Fort Worth) ($25.95)
Search within: Movies / Film, Food and Drink
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
Dawson Middle School Band Ensemble
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., George Dawson Middle School
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Savor Dallas 2008: Arts District Wine Stroll
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Dallas Arts District ($50)
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Friday Night Gallery Series
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
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5th Annual Argyle Bluegrass Festival
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Cross Timbers Community Church
Steven Rizzo & Burton Tyler
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Southlake) (Free)
Search within: Country, Cover and Tribute Bands
A Night of Art featuring Sonia Semone
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Aqua Lounge
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National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2008
Presented by AIDS Arms, Inc. & Coalition of Life
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Methodist Dallas Medical Center (Free)
Search within: Festivals, Health and Fitness
Imagination Celebration: Colors of the Imagination Family Event
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Ridglea Country Club
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Opening Reception - Defining the West
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Gerald Peters Gallery (Free)
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Hard Night's Day
Beatles tribute band
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Club Dada ($5)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Ross Allen Wolfe
6:30 p.m., PappaRotti's Wine Room (Free)
Search within: Lounge, Singer / Songwriter
Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
Search within: Country
Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
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Karaoke
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Riscky's Barbecue (Fort Worth / Camp Bowie) (Free)
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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
2008 Out of the Loop Festival
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
7 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($5 - $50)
Tony N' Tina's Wedding
7 p.m., The Sara Ellen & Samuel Weisfeld Center ($65 - $85)
Search within: Plays
Band Percussion Cluster Concert Rehearsal
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Hebron High School
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Junie B. Jones
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
7 p.m., Casa Manana Theatre ($11 - $16)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Open Mic Poetry with Dallas Poets Community
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Poetry
Savor Dallas 2008: Victory Park Wine and Food Celebration
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Victory Park ($50)
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Footloose Opening Night
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Bishop Lynch High School ($8)
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Chapel in the Sky / Almost Heroic / Free For All / The Subterranean Aviators
7 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
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Jungle Book
Presented by Actors Conservatory Theatre
7 p.m., Crawford Arts Center ($7 - $10)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Autumn Film / Barely Blind / Mercy Mercedes / Silence of Despair
On the side stage in the Main room
7 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
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Along Way Home / Riot Like Words / Marietta / Rania
In the Cowtown Rock Lounge
7 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
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Chocolate & Art Festival
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., La Buena Vida Vineyards Tasting Room ($35 - $40)
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Reading with Dagoberto Gil
7 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Hispanic / Latino
The Glass Slipper - A Cinderella Story
Presented by Frisco Area Children's Theater
7 p.m., Adelle R. Clark Middle School
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Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
7:30 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
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"Write Between the Eyes"
Murder mystery dinner
7:30 p.m., Riverwalk Cafe ($55)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants, Murder Mystery Games
Karaoke with Big Tex
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine (Free)
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Tosca
Presented by The Dallas Opera
7:30 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($29 - $247)
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Anna in the Tropics
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
7:30 p.m., Rose Marine Theater ($7 - $12)
Search within: Plays, Hispanic / Latino
Biloxi Blues
Presented by TCC Theatre Northwest
7:30 p.m., Tarrant County College (Northwest Campus) (Free - $6)
Search within: Tarrant County College, Plays
Spring Play
7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Canyon Creek Christian Academy
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In Fair Verona / Valeyra / Thieves and Liars / Llymbo / Syrens
7:30 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Screamo
Texas Tornado vs. Topeka Roadrunners
7:30 p.m., Dr Pepper StarCenter (Frisco) ($10 - $25)
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Morrill Guest Composition Recital
7:30 p.m., Irons Recital Hall (UTA) (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Arlington, Classical Music
Aladdin, Jr.
Presented by Theatre Arlington
7:30 p.m., Theatre Arlington ($10)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
The Fig Theatre Company - 'Godspell'
7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration ($5 - $12)
Search within: Plays, Christianity