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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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Need a ‘Grisly,’ Hard-Sounding, or ‘Naughty’ Read?
Didn’t get enough “grisliness” in 2020-21? A former journalist will take readers back a dozen decades to explore tragic events, most of which occurred before the Park Cities incorporated.
Oh My GOSH – Scavenger Hunting Returning For the Summer
The Texas Parks and Wildlife magazine returns another year with the Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt this summer. Activities span across Texas, including the Dallas region.
Sarah Brightman To Bring Christmas Cheer to Dallas
Plan ahead for these upcoming holidays with Sarah Brightman: A Christmas Symphony. The Grammy Award-nominated soprano will include Dallas in her slate of holiday-themed performances.
‘Lead With Love’ Show Episode To Focus On Latino Cultural Center
Dallas Arts District founding executive director Veletta Forsythe Lill, Latino Cultural Center general manager Benjamin Espino, and artist Viola Delgado will talk about the impact of the city’s Latino Cultural Center on the arts, and specifically Latino artists, on Dallas Love Field’s “Lead With Love” live show and podcast.
New Summer Line-Up at the African American Museum
The African American Museum is back with new exhibitions this summer.
Popsicle Pop-up At Shops At Park Lane
Swing into summer on the life-sized popsicle swing pop-up at the Shops at Park Lane.
African American Museum to Host Smithsonian’s ‘Men of Change’
The African American Museum, Dallas will host the Smithsonian Institution’s stunning traveling exhibition, Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. through Sept. 12.
DMA Acquires Basquiat Painting Created During Dallas Visit
The Dallas Museum of Art announced the acquisition of Sam F (1985) by Jean-Michel Basquiat, the first work by the iconic American artist to enter the museum’s collection.