By Freya Bergren The Orchestra of New Spain (ONS) will present the fifth in a series of concerts exploring the musical culture of Medieval Spain’s Al Andalus. La Convivencia V showcases Sephardic, Christian and Muslim music on Saturday, Jan. 29 at 7 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 6121 East Lovers Ln. at Skillman St. in […]
Paul Virgil Toler Paul Virgil Toler was born March 16, 1946 in Pineville, W. Va. to Simon Pete Toler and Ethel Madline Toler. Paul served in the Army from 1967 to 1970, where he also served in the Vietnam War. He received medals for Military Merit and the Bronze Star. In 1971, Paul started an […]
Jan. 11 – 2 p.m. 2900 Block, Carlisle St. (75204) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s truck. Jan. 11 – 7 p.m. 9300 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: An unknown suspect threatened the complainant with a handgun. Jan. 12 – 11 a.m. 6400 Block, […]
By Caroline Crocker TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND is the only Texas organization to receive a 2021/2022 Performance Forward Fund grant from the esteemed Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF). The announcement was made this past week. This generous support will help TITAS continue its efforts to continue to bring the world’s best touring dance artists to North Texas […]
New Year, New Hopes for the Future As we start a new year, I’m looking forward to the future and to building on our successes. One success that stands out is Dallas ISD’s P-TECH program, which has been a win for both our students — who gain entry to highly skilled, high-income jobs right out […]
To celebrate the launch of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) New Bus Network on January 24, all rides will be free the week of Jan. 24-30. DART will also offer 50 percent off all rides purchased with any DART contactless payment option from January 31 until end of service on February 14. Paratransit services […]
Tickets are now on sale for the Perot Museum of Nature and Science’s 2022 National Geographic Live Speaker Series, which kicks off Feb. 16 with evolutionary biologist and ancient DNA research pioneer Beth Shapiro, author of “How to Clone a Mammoth.” The three-part series is an extension of the Perot Museum’s commitment to provide learning […]
By David Mullen Squinting into the glaring sunshine radiating through the windows at AT&T Stadium, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cedrick Wilson looked befuddled as a pass from quarterback Dak Prescott headed his way. It was if he didn’t see what was coming. As the ball harmlessly bounced on the gridiron’s Matrix Turf — as in […]
By Allison Carp Mockingbird Station partners with Bridge the Gap Chamber Players and the University Crossing Public Improvement District to bring music back to the station for its series “Music on Mockingbird.” Bridge the Gap brings free musical performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center during the next few months. The group […]
By Judy Babb Dallas is a virtual spider web of trails, connecting one part of the city to another and allowing people to see and enjoy places they would not see without the numerous well-trodden trails. The Dallas Trail Plan has more than 158 miles of trails, and has paths funded but not complete and […]