Annual artists’ tour welcomes new talent

Annual artists’ tour welcomes new talent

The 33rd Annual White Rock Lake Artists’ Studio Tour is on October 10 and 11 this year. The tour highlights artists who live and work in neighborhoods in the White Rock Lake area. This year’s tour includes 34 studios and three art center/schools presenting work in varying stages of production. The artists delight in discussing […]

Peach and Prosciutto Flatbreads

Peach and Prosciutto Flatbreads

4 yellow peaches, pitted and sliced into wedges 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 whole wheat pitas, split in half 1-pound fresh mozzarella, halved and sliced 3 ounces prosciutto, torn into pieces Salt and pepper to taste Heat oven to 400 F. Line two baking sheets with parchment. In a mixing bowl, combine peaches […]

Dance company expands leadership

Dance company expands leadership

By Becca Butler Bruce Wood Dance Dallas (BWDD) announced this week a significant expansion of its artistic leadership as the company enters its 17th season, appointing Melissa M. Young as artistic director. Joy Bollinger, who has served as artistic director since 2018, transitions into the newly created role of Resident Choreographer and Répétiteur. The dual […]

Can’t adopt? Then volunteer to cuddle!

Can’t adopt? Then volunteer to cuddle!

By Beth Leermakers People who volunteer with cats are greatly appreciated — by the people and the cats. This recent Facebook post, from the Commerce Animal Shelter staff, warmed my heart:  “We surprised our sweet Ms. Laura on her birthday [with balloons and a present]! She volunteers her time and is our favorite kitten and […]

Hernandez set to headline Atlético Dallas roster

Hernandez set to headline Atlético Dallas roster

By Josh Ortega Mexico’s all-time leading goal scorer, Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez, has played for a plethora of clubs across his career, each starting a new path on a new road.  The Mexican striker’s latest new road leads right through Dallas.  Atlético Dallas announced Hernandez as the club’s first signing this week, with the little pea […]

Mahi Mahi au Poivre

Mahi Mahi au Poivre

2 (6-ounce) mahi mahi filets 2 tablespoons peppercorns, lightly crushed 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons butter, divided 1 shallot, minced 3 tablespoons brandy or Cognac 1/2 cup chicken stock 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt to taste Season fish lightly with salt, then press peppercorns onto the top of each fillet.  […]

Never-before-seen Texas works part of new season

Never-before-seen Texas works part of new season

By Taylor Mayad From centuries-old Southeast Asian textile traditions and contemporary Japanese bamboo sculpture to New Deal-era works and immersive installations, the Crow Museum of Asian Art’s fall exhibition season explores history, material culture and storytelling across generations and geographies. Headlining the season are two major exhibitions opening at the Crow Museum’s Dallas Arts District […]

‘Conservation Conversations’ kick off in August

‘Conservation Conversations’ kick off in August

By Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas, will present Sepia Magazine: Turning the Pages, a lively conversation featuring author and literary advocate Emma Rodgers and award-winning North Texas journalist Bob Ray Sanders, on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 1:30–3 p.m. Marking the launch of a new Conservation Conversations series, the event is free and open […]

Crispy Chickpeas with Labneh

Crispy Chickpeas with Labneh

1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon za’atar Zest of 1 lemon 16 ounces Labneh (can use Greek  yogurt if labneh is not available) Pita, for serving Line air fryer with foil.  In a mixing bowl, toss together chickpeas and oil. Add za’atar and toss to coat.  Transfer chickpeas […]

More musical acts announced

More musical acts announced

By Taylor Pulfer Visit the 2026 State Fair of Texas for the ultimate, free Texas-sized music festival. In addition to the Chevrolet Main Stage lineup that was announced last month, live music can be found across the fairgrounds all 24 days of the Fair. The Bud Light Stage, near Cotton Bowl Stadium, showcases local and […]