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Video: Watch the Dancing Machine of East Dallas wail

Just when you thought Dallas didn't have character.

Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009

North Texas students soar in national art contest

Students from Dream Art Academy in Carrollton and Richland High School swept six of the top 12 places in the Texas Junior Duck Stamp competition, including Best of Show.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces Masters of Film Music series

Among the film composers taking part in the series are James Newton Howard, George Fenton, Theodore Shapiro, Michael Giacchino, and Harry Gregson-Williams.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Theater reviews: A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Talk Radio

The production sometimes feels more like High School Musical than Elizabethan, but that’s Moriarty.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Theater review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Dallas Theater Center's production is filled with love unrequited, mistaken, exaggerated, and conquered all in a fantastical, fairy-laden evening of color and song.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

Theatre off the Square in Weatherford to present Curse of the Werewolf

Curse of the Werewolf is an entertaining and funny whodunit.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

TEDxSMU performance: Lewis Warren

Lewis Warren blew the room away with his piano skills.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

UNT Dance and Theatre brings Van Gogh to life with Vincent in Brixton

The play is based on the early life of Vincent Van Gogh.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

Waitress turned photographer to showcase photography at Café Du Luxe in Denton

Emily Penn is the fourth artist to have her work displayed at the Denton venue.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

Kids and family events in Dallas-Fort Worth, November 5-11

Even though the slate of events is a little sparser than usual, there are still a few fun things worth getting out of the house for.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

Chamber Music International to present young violinist and six other masters

The concert will feature German violinist Augustin Hadelich, who has established himself as a rising star among the new generation of violinists.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Dallas Museum of Art debuts State of the Arts in conjuction with new Arts District

The new lecture series celebrates Dallas arts leaders.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Theater review: Premiere!

Moments where characters deliver monologues to the audience are the highlights of the play.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Theater review: Talk Radio

I give great credit to these actors who portrayed various genders, ages and nationalities of callers to the talk show.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Marty Walker Gallery to present Eric Sall exhibition

Sall’s candy-colored compositions work to impose order via chaos.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Pressure building for debut of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Wyly Theatre

Cedric Neal blesses the stage of the Wyly Theatre with an edgy take on Shakespeare’s funny valentine.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art in Dallas to present Geometric Gala

There will be live music by The Texas Gypsies, fine wines, delicious food, and a silent auction which will include approximately 80 pieces of art.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Circle Theatre to present world premiere of A Lone Star Christmas Carol

"We thought audiences might appreciate a modern and colloquial 'translation' of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol."

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009

Theater review: The Hallelujah Girls

Act, Too, under the auspices of Unity Church of Dallas, has assembled an enjoyable show in The Hallelujah Girls.

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009

Fort Worth’s art museums to offer The T riders discounts in November

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth will offer $2 off admission, while Amon Carter and Kimbell will give 10% off in their museum stores.

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009

Theater review part deux: Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole is an exquisite, reflective play on holding back, holding on, and doing whatever you can to avoid the incomprehensibly awful truth.

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009

CorinthPark warehouse to present Function art exhibit

Function is an opportunity for artists to create large-scale or experimental work in an alternative space.

Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009

Theater review: The Butler Did It

The show won't win any awards, but it's still a lot of fun to watch.

Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009

Masterpieces from the Met in New York on view at the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth

While these two paintings are in Fort Worth, the Carter has in return loaned two of its own masterpieces to the Met.

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009

Nine north Texas businesses honored for positively affecting community and economy

Among them was the new AT&T Performing Arts Center, which received the "community catalyst" award.

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009

Exhibit review: Photographers Alison Shaw and Dick Washburne at Sun to Moon Gallery

If you like color, and who doesn't, then you'll like these photos.

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009

Fort Worth community remembers local artist Don Ivan Punchatz

His illustration, America the Raped, says more about the plight of the natural world (including humans, too) than millions of words can ever do.

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009

Dr. Paul Baker, founder of Dallas Theater Center, dies at 98

Dr. Baker was also the founding principal of the Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009

Theater review: Rabbit Hole

Emotions are raw and real and, wisely, director Cynthia Hestand does not go for a happily ever after ending.

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009

Casa Mañana to present Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Noted Broadway actor Norm Lewis will appear as Sweeney Todd.

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009

Plano Community Theatre to present Little Women in Concert

The performance will be on December 19 at 9:30 a.m. at the Plano Children's Theatre.

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009

Show review: Burlesque Nocturne at the Lakewood Theater

To quote PegNews regular Travis Bush, "Gawd bless them ladies."

Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009

Winspear Opera House in Dallas opens season with smashing sold out Otello

Dallas' high society checked out the Arts District's shiny new red toy.

Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009

Theater Review: Master Harold and the Boys

For us, the audience, we are changed by this story, and we'll have much to think about as our dance goes on.

Friday, Oct. 23, 2009

The Catholic Foundation unveils winner of the 4th Annual Catholic Foundation Plaza Artists Competition

David L. Zvanut's piece will be on display for the next year.

Friday, Oct. 23, 2009

Kids and family events in Dallas-Fort Worth, October 22-28

Only a little over a week to go until Halloween, so there are plenty of spooky events going on.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

4th Wall Gallery presents international fashion designer and artist Chesley McLaren

Be among the first to see some of Chesley McLaren's designs for 2010.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

UNT launches art institute

Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga is the institute’s first artist-in-residence.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

Theater review: Theatre of Death

Open-minded and adventurous souls should grab a seat and take a ride at Mark-Brian Sonna's masterful Theatre of Death.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

John Spriggins’ “Paper Dolls” to debut at the South Dallas Cultural Center on October 24

Spriggins drafted some of his female friends and acquaintances to pose for a work that offers his take on female sense of self and how self perception is developed.

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009


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