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Finally, a Friday Food Round Up
Want to know where to grab grub this weekend? Kersten Rettig has some recommendations.
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Dallas Comedy Club: New Joke Joint Opens This Week
Will the new Dallas Comedy Club be awesome, you ask?
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Dallas Does Dante
September marks the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, and SMU is hosting a Dante Festival through Sept. 2.
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Coronavirus
State Fair COVID-19 Safety Guidelines
With about 30 days to go until the opening of the fair, the State Fair of Texas publicized its latest COVID-19 health and safety guidelines this week.
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DMA Exhibit Explores Postwar Era Art
Featuring 91 works from the Dallas Museum of Art’s (DMA) collection of contemporary art and important loans from local private collections, Slip Zone: A New Look at Postwar Abstraction in the Americas and East Asia explores how artists revolutionized their forms, materials, and techniques in the decades following World War II.
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“Be Bold. Be Bright. Be Brave” Preview Exhibit Features 20 Unique Artists
The Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center will present a new art exhibition, Be Bold. Be Bright. Be Brave, featuring both local and national artists at NorthPark Center through Sept. 22, the organization announced Tuesday.
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Have Strings, Will Travel
COVID-19 put the world on pause, but a Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) violinist wouldn’t let it silence the music.
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‘Real Housewives of Dallas’ Not Returning In 2022
Real Housewives of Dallas won’t be returning next year, Bravo confirmed. The franchise debuted in 2016.
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The Laughs Are Back!
When Dallas Comedy House closed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, tears were shed, hearts were broken, and nothing seemed all that funny anymore.
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The Dallas Opera Announces Postponed Performances and Fall 2021 Lineup
The Dallas Opera announced the line-up of its in-person performances this upcoming 2021-2022 season. The opera will present a range of shows and programs this Fall at the Winspear Opera House.
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Henry Ossawa Tanner Exhibit Comes to DMA
The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) will display two works by American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner, including The Thankful Poor.
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Crevoshay’s Nature-Inspired Creations to Open at Perot
Showcasing the jewelry creations of renowned designer extraordinaire Paula Crevoshay, The Shape of Matter – Through An Artist’s Eye exhibit will open at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in October.
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Dallas Museum of Art Organizes Retrospective for Artist Octavio Medellín
The Dallas Museum of Art is organizing the first-ever museum retrospective for Octavio Medellín (1907-1999), an influential Mexican American artist and teacher whose work helped shape the Texas art scene for six decades.
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Preservation Dallas Plans Sizzling Summer
Oh, it’s a hot one, but Preservation Dallas is still offering up its 2021 season of its popular series of educational lectures, Summer Sizzlers.
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Perot, Dallas Afterschool Team Up to Provide Wonder Kits
The fun and engaging Wonder Kits are designed to help counter summer learning loss and spark interest in science and future STEM careers.
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Events
Texas Ballet Theater and Neiman Marcus Partner for Fashion Shows
Texas Ballet Theater announced Neiman Marcus as the presenting sponsor for its annual holiday fashion show fundraisers, Tutu Chic and the Caren Koslow Fashion Show and Luncheon.
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Galleria Hosts Dallas Zoo Ambassador Animals As Play Place Reopens
The Galleria is partnering with the Dallas Zoo to create a “wild” collection of education and entertainment opportunities for the whole family throughout the month of July.
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Dallas ISD Superintendent Joining ‘Lead With Love’ Podcast and Show
Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa and his son, Taylor, a Hillcrest High School alumnus, are joining the Dallas Love Field’s “Lead With Love” live show and podcast.
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Events
Dallas Museum of Art to Host Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity
The Dallas Museum of Art announced that they will host a major exhibition -- 'Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity' -- in 2022.
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Galleria, DMA Hosting Pop-Up Highlighting Upcoming Van Gogh Exhibition
This August, the Galleria will partner with the Dallas Museum of Art to offer a sneak peek of what has been called “the year’s blockbuster attraction.”
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