The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals group met last week, and fun was had by all at McRae’s American Bistro & Cocktails. Under 40? Interested in getting connected in East Dallas? Reach out to the chamber, and they will make it happen. The purpose of the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce […]
By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) announces Christine Baranski, an Emmy, two-time Tony, Screen Actors Guild, Drama Desk and American Comedy Award winner, as its featured speaker at its “Ruby Anniversary Luncheon” on Friday, Nov. 14, (11:30-1 p.m.) at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St., Dallas, 75202). She is best known for […]
By Elizabeth Myong Arts Access/KERA News His name was Bob Crawford, but many knew him as “Keyboard Bob.” Crawford, 73, died on Sunday morning, according to filmmaker Lisa Johnson Mitchell, who directed a documentary about Crawford in 2010. “He had a heart of gold. His classic phrase was, ‘If nobody’s told you I love you […]
Dallas CASA will honor Goldman Sachs with the Jan and Judge Barefoot Sanders Champion of Children Award for its commitment to bettering the lives of Dallas children. The award will be presented at the Champion of Children Award Dinner on Thursday, Oct. 9 at The Fairmont Dallas. All funds raised at the event benefit the […]
Time Travelers Vintage Expo will return to Centennial Hall at Fair Park with a larger lineup. The expo will take place on Saturday, July 13 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Centennial Hall. This event attracts lovers of all things vintage who prefer to shop small and sustainable. The expo this year will showcase […]
Celebrate loved ones who are gone by flying a message-filled kite for them while helping to raise money for a needed playground. This money raising event, the Sunshine Kite Festival, on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Old City Park, 1515 S. Harwood, Dallas is planned in honor of a gone-too-soon daughter Aveline […]
DALLAS ARBORETUM By Juliette Coulter Summer at the Arboretum: Endless Summer is set for June 1 to August 4 featuring 150 freestanding hammocks, a Floral Fashion exhibit, live music and performances, cooking and floral demonstrations and Family Fun Fridays. According to U.S. News & World Report, the Dallas Arboretum is one of the “21 Top […]
By Chris Kelley The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and Project Unity announced a cast of music legends for Together We Sing, the annual musical and special event fundraiser on June 15 that attracts a sold-out crowd. The soul-stirring evening will feature GRAMMY Award-Winner Erica Campbell (pictured) and Grammy Lifetime Achievement recipient SPINDERELLA, “Sunday Best” finalist […]
By Shelby Homiston The Dallas Opera’s (TDO) stage transforms into a fantasyland for Humperdinck’s magical “Hansel and Gretel” in a critically acclaimed, new-to-Dallas production. The second production in the company’s 65th Anniversary Season opens at the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House on Friday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m. For the first time in TDO […]
This beautiful double rainbow photograph was taken by our neighbor David McGhee. He was on the dock on West Lawther Dr. last Sunday, June 19 in the late afternoon after the pop-up thunderstorms passed over White Rock Lake. The rainbows are arching over the Bath House Cultural Center. Thank you, David, for sharing this amazing […]