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Two new hires start at Dallas Symphony Orchestra this week

Dallas' fine arts world is about to be turned upside-down.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008

Concert Review: Maroon 5 and the Counting Crows at Superpages.com Center (September 6)

Despite strong performances all around, the odd combination of these co-headliners had many in the crowd leaving before the night was complete.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008

Thornwood Gallery marks its first year anniversary on Dragon Street with a Group Exhibition

The gallery will open the exhibit in conjunction with DADA's Fall Gallery Walk, giving you almost no excuse not to show up.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008

Turtle Island Quartet to make a Trane stop at UT Dallas on September 20

The group salutes the enduring musical influence of John Coltrane with a performance of recordings from their latest album, A Love Supreme: The Legacy of John Coltrane.

Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008

Movie review: Bangkok Dangerous

When the clock strikes, so does Joe.

Entirely too much navel gazing makes this remake of the Hong Kong original a rather large-ish waste of rather too much time.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Closing weekend for these 5 theater productions (Sept. 5-7)

Last weekend to see great shows, so hurry!

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

New round of plays and musicals for DFW this weekend (Sept. 5-7)

Opening and preview weekend for 7 theater productions.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Tickets to Three Dog Night, Blues Brothers, GWAR & more on sale soon

Also Grace Potter, Dragonforce, Bret Michaels, Darius Rucker

GWAR will be spilling synthetic body fluids all over the Palladium Ballroom once again this December.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Arts Goggle taking place tonight on Near Southside Fort Worth

Arts Goggle is an event put on by Fort Worth South, Inc., the group that has led the urbanization of the Near Southside.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Theater review part deux: The Who’s Tommy

The Who’s Tommy re-ignites the Metroplex’s premiere theater as relevant and buzz-worthy.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Gay-centric comedy tour comes to Dallas

Jason Dudey, Dallas-based Paul J. Williams and others will take part in the Gay Up Stand Up show on Sunday, Sep. 7.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Movie review and filmmaker interview: America the Beautiful

Are you beautiful and just don't know it?

"Who benefits from women not feeling beautiful?" asks Darryl Roberts - who then goes on to spend five years answering the question.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Theater Spotlight of the Week: Pam Myers-Morgan

Interview with a Founder of Echo Theatre and the Director of American Cassandra: Déjà vu.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

DFW musicians to protest Texas Ballet Theater

The Dallas-Fort Worth Professional Musicians Association objects to the plan to use pre-recorded music for the TBT's upcoming shows.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Inner City All-Stars to tour US military bases overseas

Selected by Armed Forces Entertainment, the Inner City All-Stars will be touring Oct 8 – 20, 2008.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Actor Everett Sifuentes to attend Exit Speed premiere at Dallas’ AMC Grand

The locally-filmed and produced movie begins its limited local run on Friday, Sept. 5.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Gay List Daily’s must-do events: September 4-9

Huey Lewis, spicy food, gay stand up comedians, senior follies and dogs are all on tap this weekend.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Theater Review: The Who’s Tommy

Dallas Theater Center actually surpasses by milestones the film version, the national tour, and even yes, the original Broadway production.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Darth Vato’s van problems continue despite Buck Rogers-inspired theme

"...when the [van] finally gets mothballed, we'll probably buy something older and cheaper. Live and don't learn. That's Darth Vato."

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

3000 free Dallas theater tickets for one month only

Yes, you read correctly.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

The Horrifics post new song, “Feast of SHADOWS!”

The song is the first preview fans will get of the upcoming album, BLOOD Drinkers and HELLraisers.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Anthony Hopkins will (potentially) creep you out with his original symphonic compositions, as performed by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra

If his original comps don't do it, then the films scores and movie clips dang sure will.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Bluegrass news and events, near and far - September 3

Check out the Southwest Bluegrass Club's latest installment of Bluegrass news and events in and around DFW, as well as some you might have to road trip for.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

UTD’s Centraltrak artists residence hosts dystopian film screenings

If you've never heard Chuck Heston deliver the line, "Soylent Green is people!", here's your chance.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Casa Mañana names interim president, executive producer

Rob Hood, a longtime board member, was appointed to the position Tuesday, although he has no interest in the permanent position.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Dallas County DA to be focus of Discovery Channel documentary

Craig Watkins' request to be filmed was approved by the Dallas County Commissioners on Tuesday.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Dallas’ Magnolia Theater announces free classic film screenings for September

A six foot white rabbit, a strange doctor and two kings round out the TCM simulcast offerings for this month.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

Hip Pocket Theatre presents world premiere of The Island of Dr. Moreau this week

Don't miss out on live music before and after each show and the upcoming puppetry festival.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

Wild Art: Photos from the Fort Worth Zoo, AnimeFest 2008, live music in McKinney, the Six Flags (ex)Mall and the cutest dog in the world

Wow, it's not even Halloween yet and some Dallasites are whippin' out the costumes. Is that hair made out of feathers? Quite impressive.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

TeCo Theatrical Productions announces free grand opening gala celebration

Theater company celebrates 15-year anniversary and newly renovated home in Bishop Arts District.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

Gay List Daily’s September theater recommendations

The stage lights burn bright with the lovely ladies this month with shows ranging from the slightly naughty to the ultra catty.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

Concert Review: Dia De Los Toadies at Possum Kingdom (August 31)

The first annual Dia De Los Toadies proved to be an experience in more ways than one.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

Echo Theatre opens season with American Cassandra: Déjà vu this week

Tons of pay-what-you-can performances and readings in the next few weeks!

Monday, Sept. 1, 2008

Art openings and receptions: September ‘08

Yes, I know it's "back to school" time. It is also "back to art" time, as all the galleries are back from summer break in full, wine saturated swing.

Monday, Sept. 1, 2008

Allison V. Smith’s “Hall Pass” will be full of class at Barry Whistler Gallery starting Sept. 13

These 14 color photographs create works of art out of such Texas-classroom icons as water fountains, an empty and well-worn science lab, a collection of globes on a teacher’s desk and roll-down maps.

Monday, Sept. 1, 2008

Movie review and filmmaker interview: Praying With Lior

An unlikely rock star of davening prepares for his Bar Mitzvah.

Uplifting story of a special needs kid and his remarkably accepting community makes a clear case for inclusion.

Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008

Reception at Artists’ Showplace Gallery Features “West by Southwest” art show and country singer Bill White

Bill White is the nephew of famous country singer Jim Reeves. Country music isn't just a passion, it's in his blood.

Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008

Special “SMG U” student film screenings slated for Arlington, Dallas and Lewisville Studio Movie Grill locations

Student filmmakers will be in attendance; special food items will be on the menu.

Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008

Pan American Art Projects presents: Ronald Morán

The subjects for Morán’s soft and quiet paintings also depict domestic objects or objects of violence sheathed in white nebulous material.

Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008

Fort Worth’s Lone Star Film Festival announces highlights of their 2008 event

Cowtown film fanciers: mark your calendars for Nov. 12-16.

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008


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