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Faith
Faith Friday: National Grandparent Summit Simulcast at PC Presbyterian Church
Park Cities Presbyterian Church is among the churches hosting a simulcast of a National Grandparent Summit.
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Voices
Eataly Unveils New Sculpture
Eataly inspires, it’s a visual feast. And thanks to some new art, it's even moreso.
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Moving Image Installation Coming To Crow Museum
The Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas will present the U.S. premiere of “The Critical Dictionary of Southeast Asia” by internationally renowned artist Ho Tzu Nyen featuring a moving-image installation.
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Addison Sloane Art Exhibit Features Local Talent
The husband and wife team of Karl Chiao and Elaine Romero have concocted an exhibit of artists for the inaugural Addison Sloane Dallas Art Affair.
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American Family Goes to the Dogs, Cats
Do you sign your pets’ names on your holiday card? Have you ever sent your dog to daycare? Do you regularly shop for cat or dog toys? Welcome to a new breed of American family.
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Faith
Faith Friday: Worship Under the Oak At Westminster Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church will have their first outdoor worship service for the fall on Sunday.
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Faith
No Substitute for ‘Presence’ in Church
Though COVID anxiety remains, I want to offer a reflection on the importance of “presence” and share why I’ve returned physically to church.
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Lighthouse Artspace, Immersive Van Gogh Dallas Partners with The Stewpot’s Art Program
Immersive Van Gogh, an experiential celebration of the work of renowned post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh, is partnering with The Stewpot and its signature Art program.
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Events
Turtle Creek Chorale: ‘Broadway’s Back, Baby!’
The Turtle Creek Chorale is gearing up for Broadway’s Back, Baby!, a the chorus' first performance dedicated to hits from Broadway in more than a decade.
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A Doctor Like Her Mom: Nina Niu Sanford
Perhaps more girls will become doctors after visiting NorthPark Center and viewing an orange statue of Dr. Nina Niu Sanford.
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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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Philanthropy
State Fair of Texas Grant Cycle Opens for Fall 2021
The State Fair of Texas 2021 grant cycle is open - here are the details.
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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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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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Events
State Fair Names Celebrity Judges for Big Tex Choice Awards
It’s time to discover who will name the winners of the 17th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards, and the State Fair of Texas has lined up some familiar faces to pick the winners.
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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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Spectacular Salads: Infusing Menus with Color, Flavor
I love summertime days that stretch endlessly and slowly.
Voices
When Food Heals the Heart
Sitting on a sparse chair beside the eight-year-old’s bed, Chef Miguel Blasini was covered in a ubiquitous blue mask, gloves, and gown, trying to connect with the boy who was recuperating from a bone marrow transplant.
(Read time: 7.7 minutes)