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West End – The Universal Message of Love
Located in Downtown Dallas West End is a colorful mural with the simple four letter word – LOVE – a hand painted mural on the north-facing wall of The Luminary.
Philanthropy
Alright, Alright, Alright: McConaugheys Produce Texas Aid Event
One famous Texan has rounded up a few more famous Texans to raise funds to help address some of the ongoing needs from Winter Storm Uri.
Events
Perot Offers Spring Break, World Record Style
Just in time for Spring Break and making its U.S. debut, The Science of Guinness World Records™ exhibition is now open at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
Green Beer is Here
Green beer. Why? Because St. Patrick’s Day.
TACA Announces Second Round of Resiliency Grants
The Arts Community Alliance – announced that 37 arts organizations are recipients of TACA Resiliency Grants in the initiative’s second round of funding.
Dallas Opera Returns With ‘Welcome Back’ Song Series
The Dallas Opera will be launching a new, three-event “Welcome Back” Song Series in the Winspear Opera House commencing March 31.
Detect This: Interactive Show Offers Opportunity for Crime-Solving
Been binging on true-crime shows during the pandemic? Made your way through every season of every version of Law & Order? Have you been an armchair detective since your Nancy Drew days?
Society
Art’s Biggest Cheerleaders
Every year, The Arts Community Alliance honors the biggest supporters of Dallas arts, and 2021 is no exception - even though a pandemic has made appreciating art an exercise in creativity over the past year.
Dallas Heritage Village Offers Outdoor Fun
Dallas Heritage Village offers visitors a fun and educational look back at North Texas during the Victorian and pioneer era outdoors at Dallas’ first city park.
With Masks, Outdoor Performances, Scots Arts Performances Must Go On
Highland Park High School performing arts teachers and students have managed to persevere with creativity and flexibility despite the many pandemic challenges that emerged during the past year.
SMU’s Dallas Literary Festival Goes Virtual
The theme of the Dallas Literary Festival, hosted by SMU, is a fitting one for the times -- turbulence.
Philanthropy
Dallas Arts District Foundation Awards Nine Local Artists With Financial Refuge Among Crisis
The Dallas Arts District Foundation is a nonprofit that supports the city's artistic, educational and commercial endeavors through its donations and design programs.
Dallas Opera To Stream ‘Tosca’ Simulcast
The Dallas Opera will stream the company’s 2015 production of Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca online beginning at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 and it will be available until March 27.
Crow Museum New Trio of Exhibits Includes ‘Divine Spark’
The Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas is kicking off 2021 in a bold fashion with three exhibitions showcasing the powerful contemporary works of a Texas-based Asian woman artist, recent works by Japanese women ceramicists, and an exploration of one of the most iconic gods in Hindu culture.
14 Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Deserving Dallas Darling
In a year that encouraged shopping regionally to keep beloved businesses in our community afloat, holidays are a perfect opportunity to speak your partner’s love language, locally.
COVID Costs Dallas Arts Community $95.5M
The pandemic has been a drain on coffers everywhere, and the Dallas arts community is not immune, a new survey revealed.
TACA Announces Expansion of Pop-Up Grants
TACA announced an expansion of its Pop-Up Grant program, which debuted in August 2020 as part of the new TACA Resiliency Initiative.
Pandemic Keeps Avant On Its Toes
Pandemic or no pandemic, the show will go on, Avant Chamber Ballet says.
Events
Smart Cookies: State Fair Announces New Contest
Fire up the ovens, and start mixing up your icing - it's time to decorate some cookies.
Dallas Opera Cancels Spring 2021 Performances
The Dallas Opera announced Wednesday that its March and April subscription performances are canceled amid ongoing COVID-19 concerns. Full-scale operas are expected to resume at the Winspear Opera House in February and March of 2022 for the 2021-2022 season.