By Gayle Goodman Lynch Each year, the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce hosts its prestigious Business of the Year Awards, an annual celebration recognizing outstanding businesses and leaders who elevate the economic strength, innovation and community spirit of East Dallas. At this year’s awards event, held Nov. 18 at Waters Edge Winery and Bistro, […]
By Catherine Wendlandt The Dallas Opera’s (TDO) Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors (HIWC) won top honors in its category today at the prestigious International Opera Awards in Athens, Greece. TDO’s Board Chair Quincy Roberts was on hand to receive the award for Equal Opportunities and Impact on behalf of the company and […]
By Juliette Coulter Lyric Stage, a theatre company dedicated to the development and preservation of the musical, presents “Forever Plaid — Plaid Tidings,” a holiday classic by Stewart Ross. The show runs from December 5-21 at the Lyric Stage Studio located at 1170 Quaker St., Dallas, TX 75207. General admission tickets and reserved café tables […]
By Becky Deo The SPCA of Texas presents the 35th annual Home for the Holidays events at NorthPark Center (8687 N. Central Expressway, 75225). “Bark + Build” showcases exclusive, state-of-the-art dog homes and cat condos, designed and created through a partnership with the American Institute of Architects Dallas (AIA) and TEXO, The Construction Association. The […]
From Staff Reports For 20 rocking years, Dallas has chosen Marc Solomon and Amy Curnow’s Zounds Sounds School of Music as the training ground for generations of musicians. The track record speaks for itself. Next month, those 20 years will culminate in a gigantic three-day music festival, bringing together hundreds of alumni, families and music […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Tana Takes Horse is shaping the future of the American Indian Education Program in Dallas ISD. In a role deeply rooted in her experience as a professional, a Native woman, and a mother, she is guiding students on a journey to understand and embrace their Native identity. November, Native American Heritage […]
Nov. 16 Midnight 6000 Block Abrams Rd. (75231) Motor Vehicle Theft: Unknown suspect took complainant’s car without consent. Nov. 16 2:08 a.m. Ferguson Rd. and Highland Rd. (75228) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: A drug scale was found in a vehicle during an inventory search. Nov. 16 3:30 p.m. 9300 Block L.B.J. Frwy. (75243) Evading Arrest/Detention: […]
By Taylor Mayad Powell The African American Museum, Dallas (AAMD) will present Sunday Call to Church: The Art of Clementine Hunter opening Friday, Dec. 5 in the Museum’s Folk Art Gallery (located on the main level). Free and open to the public, the exhibition celebrates the remarkable vision and enduring legacy of self-taught Louisiana artist […]
This holiday season, Uptown Dallas Inc. invites the community to come together under twinkling lights for a festive evening of shopping and cheer at the inaugural Uptown’s Merry Night Market, slated for Friday, Dec. 12 from 6-9 p.m. at Griggs Park (2200 Hugo Street, Dallas, TX 75204). Transforming Griggs Park into a sparkling winter wonderland, […]