The 33rd annual Texas Black Invitational Rodeo, presented by the African American Museum, Dallas, will return to the Fair Park Coliseum as a part of the Juneteenth Celebration Weekend on Saturday, June 18 at 7 p.m. The rodeo is the museum’s largest annual fundraiser. The Texas Black Invitational Rodeo offers up an exciting night as […]
By Donna Miller Flamenco Fever ends their two-month long Spring Flamenco Residency with three Finale Events featuring Mariano Manzella, Luckie “El Abejorro,” Julia Alcántara and Paco de Andrea, in his first Texas appearance. The dancers will be joined by members of the Flamenco Fever Dance Academy. “I recently toured Spain and saw dozens of flamenco […]
1/4 cup pineapple juice Juice of 1 lime 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced 5 ounces arugula or mixed baby greens 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 avocado, seeded and diced 1 pound prepared pork al pastor, cooked and chopped 1 cup roasted corn kernels Salt and pepper In a medium bowl […]
By Katrina Craycroft Dallas United Crew (DUC) added seven regional titles, including those of Rowing’s fastest events — the Girls and Boys Eights — to its legacy. Held May 7 and 8, the Central Youth Championship is one of seven regional qualifiers for USRowing’s National Youth Championship to be held in Sarasota, Fla. June 11-14. […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern When grown women are directed to transform into teenage girls with high-pitched voices spouting West Coast jargon like, “I know, right?” accentuated with the region’s distinctive inflection, connecting with a Texas audience is challenging. Both dialogue and lyrics may not be discernible for a mature crowd. Last Wednesday night’s audience at […]
1 small onion, diced 1 celery rib, diced 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 red bell pepper, diced into 1/2-inch pieces 1 eggplant, diced into 1/2-inch pieces 2 tablespoons golden raisins 1/2 tablespoon tomato paste 1 can (14.5 ounces) crushed tomatoes 2 tablespoons chopped pitted kalamata olives 1/2 tablespoon capers 1/2 tablespoon red wine vinegar Salt […]
By David Mullen The Dallas Stars qualified for the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs in the last week of the season. Despite a final stretch against inferior teams, the Stars needed an epic collapse by the Nashville Predators in the final game of the season to secure the first Wild Card spot in the Western Conference […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Some animal mothers go to extraordinary lengths to birth and/or raise their young. In celebration of Mother’s Day, let’s honor a few animal Super Moms: Giant Pacific Octopus — The Ultimate Sacrifice Giant Pacific Octopuses mate only once, toward the end of their three to five year life span. About a […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern The moment you hear the smooth, but powerful beat of “Movin’ Out,” on Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m. in the Eisemann Performance Center in Richardson, you will know you’re at the right place. You will feel the beat again on Friday, June 10 with “GO NOW!” Both concerts are just […]
By Taylor Mayad Ushering in the summer season with a colorful celebration of Indian culture and spirituality, the third annual Festival of Joy will take place on Saturday, May 21, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Klyde Warren Park (2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy., Dallas). The free festival, presented by Kalachandji’s, Sewell Lexus and American Airlines, brings […]