By Lan Rose Dallas families looking for a meaningful and imaginative night at the theater will soon have the chance to experience a beloved childhood story in a wholly new way. Verdigris Ensemble presents “The Velveteen Rabbit” May 15-16 at Dallas Children’s Theater’s Rosewood Center for Family Arts, offering an intimate, music filled retelling designed […]
By Josh Ortega When Dallas Mavericks Star Forward Cooper Flagg first touched down in Dallas, a lot of expectations followed him. It wasn’t just the expectations of being the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. It wasn’t just the expectations of winning 15 different individual trophies while shattering multiple freshman records at Duke […]
By Britt Carman Dallas Bike Ride returns Saturday, May 16 after a celebrated return last year that drew thousands of riders of all ages. Starting at 8 a.m., the city’s only car-free social ride is a fun, family-friendly celebration of cycling and community, welcoming an expected 5,000 riders to cruise at their own pace past […]
By Freya Bergren Orchestra of New Spain (ONS) will present its final Salon concert of the 25-26 season on Saturday, May 16 at 6 p.m. in the Uptown residence of ONS Treasurer and Board Members Richard and Alice Riggins Stevenson. The prominent Texas cellist Joseph Kuipers (pictured) has chosen for his Cello Alone concert, a […]
Scones: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 tablespoon light brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter 1 cup cold buttermilk 1 large egg, beaten 3 ounces whipped cream cheese 1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam 3 tablespoons heavy cream Brown Butter Glaze: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted […]
By Beth Leermakers Raising children of any species isn’t for the faint-hearted. Feeding, protecting and teaching them skills to survive in the world — or the wild — demand considerable time and energy. Two big cats — lions and leopards — have different approaches to raising their young. Lionesses rely on cooperation and shared responsibility, […]
By Josh Ortega The 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, which came and went over the weekend, left fans with a healthy dose of surprises, storylines and excitement with the 2026 NFL season on the distant horizon. Unlike in the fall, no score is kept during the draft, but there are “winners and losers” as soon […]
By Bob Bracken Just steps from the grand homes of Swiss Avenue, sunlight streaming through brilliant stained glass has illuminated the sanctuary of Munger Place Church for more than a century, casting rich colors across the historic space and quietly telling a story of art, faith and East Dallas history. Located on the edge of […]
4 boneless pork chops 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup dry white wine, such as pinot grigio 1/2 cup chicken broth Juice of 1 lemon 1 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, plus more for garnish 2 tablespoons capers Salt and pepper to taste Cooked pasta, […]
By Catherine Wendlandt The Dallas Opera (TDO) announced this week Claire Lewis as the company’s second Martha R. and Preston A. Peak Fellow for the upcoming 2026/2027 Season. An extension of the Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors (HIWC), this seasonal fellowship position is given to one HIWC alumna each season. Lewis (HIWC […]