Brinker International Forum: John Travolta
September 9, 2008
, 2008
The Brinker International Forum will go behind the scenes with people who have changed the world through film, music and scientific exploration. The 2008-2009 Forum will give audiences unique opportunities to hear the inside stories from icons of stage and screen, to get behind the camera with filmmakers who bring powerful stories to life and to gain insights from the brightest minds of our time.
Mr. Travolta is best known for his roles in Saturday Night Fever and Pulp Fiction, and, most recently for his critically-acclaimed role as Edna Turnblad in the 2007 musical film, Hairspray. The John Travolta event is sponsored by Jones Day.
Season subscriptions to the Brinker International Forum go on sale February 22, 2008 and can be purchased by calling 214.880.0075 or by visiting www.dallasperformingarts.org.
Places to eat:
Drink Specials:
- Rok Republic: 4 pm - 2 am: $3 frozen drinks
- Jake's Old Fashioned Hamburgers: 4 pm - 7 pm: $2 domestic bottles, $2 schooners, $2 Cosmos, $2 Appletinis, $3 cocktails / 4 pm - 7 pm: $3 appetizers
- Dragonfly: 5 pm - 7 pm: $5 specialty cocktails, wine and martinis
- Sambuca: 4:30 pm - 7 pm: $2 frozen Bellinis and domestic beers, $3 house wine by the glass, $4 wells
- Elbow Room: 3 pm - 8 pm: $1 Pabst Blue Ribbon, $2.50 domestics, $3.50 premium beers and $3 wells
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