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Artfully Public
Thanks to a city effort, finding art doesn’t have to mean a trip to the Arts District downtown — it can be as simple as looking around your neighborhood.
Society
‘Hamilton’ Star Phillipa Soo to Headline Bravo! Gala
This is one narrative Phillipa Soo won't be erasing herself from -- she'll be headlining the AT&T Performing Arts Center's 2021 Bravo! Gala, the organization announced.
Events
Discovering in Downtown Dallas
"The pulse of downtown Dallas has shifted squarely to the AT&T Discovery District which encompasses 2.5 acres of prime downtown real estate," writes Kersten Rettig.
Dallas Zoo, Galleria Dallas Partner For Month of Activities
Galleria Dallas 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.
State Fair Announces Cooking Contests, Live Music Lineup
After a year away, the State Fair is once again ready to put home chefs and bakers through their paces in the 2021 Cooking Contests.
Events
You Don’t Have to Live in Arlington to “Go Live!” There
If you are looking for something to do, Live! by Loews in Arlington offers a brand-new hotel with resort amenities and great events, Kersten Rettig writes.
Philanthropy
Winspear Hosts Showing of ‘In the Heights’
A few community members -- including local students -- had the chance to catch "In the Heights" in an event organizers said was "an incredible gift."
NTPA Presents ‘Peter Pan’
North Texas Performing Arts Dallas presents Peter Pan the musical this week.
City of Dallas Celebrates Legacy of Ann Richards
On the 30th anniversary of her gubernatorial inauguration, the City of Dallas and Downtown Dallas Inc. banded together to honor the legacy of Ann Richards.
Events
Texas Ballet Theater Announces In-Person 2021-2022 Season
Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) will return to its resident performance venues in the 2021-2022 season, starting with the holiday favorite The Nutcracker.
Events
Dallas Architecture Forum to Host Frank Welch Memorial Lecture
Mark Wellen, co-founder of Rhotenberry Wellen Architects in Midland, Texas, will deliver this year’s Frank Welch Memorial Lecture this Wednesday.
New Film Connects Scots, Mighty Mites
Set in 1938, 12 Mighty Orphans chronicles the underdog Masonic Home football team led by Rusty Russell, who later coached Doak Walker at Highland Park.
Events
Summer At The Arboretum Features Renowned Sculptor
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden will host internationally-renowned stone sculptor Dominic Benhura June 18-27 as part of its Summer of Sculpture exhibit, ZimSculpt.
Northaven Trail To Host ‘Arts in the Park’ Saturday
In a first-ever collaboration, the Dallas Parks Department and the city's Office of Arts and Culture have joined with the Friends of Northaven Trail to offer "Arts in the Park" -- and the trail will be the inaugural location.
DSO Hosting Juneteenth Celebration Concerts
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra will perform its Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom and Diversity concerts June 18-20.
Perot Museum Open Daily For Summer
Looking for some educational entertainment this summer? The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is open daily through Sept. 6 offering extended and new programming.
Governor Abbott Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of The Texas Film Commission
The Texas Film Commission (TFC) was recently congratulated by Governor Greg Abbott for its 50th anniversary of service to the state.
African American Museum Announces Summer Lineup
The African American Museum is back in full force with an array of exciting offerings for this summer.
People To Know
How Musician Ben Rector Fell In Love With Dallas
To Dallasites familiar with the city’s music scene, singer-songwriter Ben Rector has been a Southern staple for over a decade.
Miron Crosby Debuting Collaboration With Artist Stephanie Cooper Johnson
Texas crafted bespoke boot brand, Miron Crosby, and artist, Stephanie Cooper Johnson, collaborated on an exclusive capsule collection based on their shared admiration for Texas and the state’s vast landscape. The capsule collection will launch June 3, with an in-store activation at Miron Crosby’s Highland Park Village boutique.