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Events
Molly Fletcher and Mary Lou Retton To Throw Virtual Celebrity Gala
Designed for “4word” thinkers in professional gender equity, the the organizations gala will feature a celebrity guest discussion, live silent auctions and customizable gifts mailed to participants to commemorate the occasion.
Two Rare Gold Pieces On Display at Perot Museum
With a combined weight of more than 110 pounds, two rare gold pieces originally unearthed in Australia are now on display at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
Events
Fun Things To Do: Jan. 26
Looking for a few things to do this week? We have you covered, whether it's family fun, historical dining, or art viewing.
Submissions for Moody Fund for the Arts Continues Through Friday
Online submissions for the Moody Fund for the Arts next round of grants will close out Friday.
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Perot Unveils Its ‘Bold and Inspiring’ Steps
Calling it a “bold and inspiring tribute to African American leaders who made momentous contributions to science,” the Perot Museum of Nature and Science announced that local architect and emerging artist Daniel M. Gunn is the winner of the Staircase Project design competition.
DMA Announces Dallas Native’s First Solo Exhibit
The Dallas Museum of Art announced Tuesday that it would present the first solo museum exhibition for Detroit-based (and Dallas native) designer Chris Schanck next month.
Bradford Pearson to Talk About New Book at Interabang Books
Former People Newspapers assistant managing editor Bradford Pearson has penned "The Eagles of Heart Mountain", which tells the story of a high school football team comprised of Japanese American students in a WWII incarceration camp in Wyoming.
DMA To Exhibit 5 Key Frida Kahlo Pieces
Visitors to the Dallas Museum of Art will soon have the rare opportunity to see five works by the acclaimed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
Kick 2020 to the Curb
Let’s face it, 2020 has been really interesting - but interesting in that way that usually involves unwanted house guests that linger too long and carry a communicable disease and a penchant for toilet paper thievery.
Got To ‘bighands’ It to Nic Nicosia
When Nic Nicosia began forming what eventually would become the large stainless steel sculpture bighands, he had no idea the piece would land at the Nasher Sculpture Center in the middle of a pandemic and become, for some, the embodiment of 2020.
‘Wave to the Camera,’ Online Exhibit Beckons
The Texas Film Commission and the Texas Archive of the Moving Image announced the launch of Wave to the Camera, the newest online exhibit from TAMI.
Coronavirus
DBDT Dancers Take The Stage Outdoors
Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) is continuing virtual performances to finish its 44th season.
Coronavirus
AT&T PAC Offers Close-Up Contests – From Afar
It's no secret that the pandemic has been tough on the arts community, with shows canceled and postponed, occupancy reduced, and a host of other issues to navigate.
Dallas Opera Announces Spring Start for 2020-21 Season
Fingers crossed, opera lovers in Dallas. This spring may see you in a seat, enjoying the season that was postponed due to COVID-19 - almost a year after the pandemic caused a state-wide shut down.
Dallas Opera To Stream ‘The Magic Flute’ Simulcast
The Dallas Opera will make the company’s popular 2019 production of Mozart’s family-friendly The Magic Flute available free for home viewing for a limited time.
Tickets On Sale For ‘A Very Electric Christmas’
Tickets for Lightwire Theater’s ‘A Very Electric Christmas’ are on sale as of Nov. 20 at 10 a.m.
Society
Two Preston Hollow Residents To Be Honored with TACA Silver Cup
Preston Hollow's Donna Wilhelm and Sam Self will be honored as the The Arts Community Alliance's Silver Cup Award recipients in a luncheon this Spring, the organization announced.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Takes Its Show On the Road
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra announced the residency of The Concert Truck during the holiday season – presenting community concerts in venues and formats that lend themselves to social distancing.
Texas Ballet Theater’s ‘The Nutcracker’ Going Virtual
Looking for some safe holiday cheer this year? Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) will present a filmed production of Artistic Director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E.’s The Nutcracker online December 14-26 to keep the holiday spirit alive amid COVID-19.