TITAS gets $250K from Duke

TITAS gets $250K from Duke

By Caroline Crocker TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND is the only Texas organization to receive a 2021/2022 Performance Forward Fund grant from the esteemed Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF). The announcement was made this past week. This generous support will help TITAS continue its efforts to continue to bring the world’s best touring dance artists to North Texas […]

Scientists ready to provoke curiosity

Scientists ready to provoke curiosity

Tickets are now on sale for the Perot Museum of Nature and Science’s 2022 National Geographic Live Speaker Series, which kicks off Feb. 16 with evolutionary biologist and ancient DNA research pioneer Beth Shapiro, author of “How to Clone a Mammoth.” The three-part series is an extension of the Perot Museum’s commitment to provide learning […]

Free classical music returns to Station

Free classical music returns to Station

By Allison Carp Mockingbird Station partners with Bridge the Gap Chamber Players and the University Crossing Public Improvement District to bring music back to the station for its series “Music on Mockingbird.” Bridge the Gap brings free musical performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center during the next few months. The group […]

Artists invited to enter now

Artists invited to enter now

By Carrie Sanger The Meadows Museum, SMU, is accepting applications now through February 28 from area artists for the Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award. The award is given annually to an outstanding North Texas artist who has exhibited professionally for at least 10 years and who has a proven track record as an active community […]

Hot Crab Dip

Hot Crab Dip

8 ounces cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup Greek yogurt 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon Old Bay 4 green onions, thinly sliced 1 cup grated white cheddar cheese, divided   1 pound lump crab meat, picked through to remove shells  Salt and pepper Crackers, for serving  Heat oven […]

Get creative with cold weather play

Get creative with cold weather play

By Dr. Beth Leermakers “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.”  This United States Postal Service motto applies to energetic dogs’ exercise routines, too. Young and/or high-energy pups need daily physical activity and mental stimulation, regardless of the weather.  On chilly […]

East Dallas now officially enchanted

East Dallas now officially enchanted

Peggy the Pegasus flew into East Dallas last week and landed on the lawn of neighbor and community volunteer Gary Isett. Peggy joins fellow antique collectibles, including an original Kip’s Big Boy statue, a vintage Dairy Queen sign and a rainbow T-Rex dinosaur on Isett’s property, which sits at the corner of Abrams Rd. and […]

Baklava Shortbread

Baklava Shortbread

Base:  2 cups flour 1-1/2 sticks unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt Topping:  1 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup chopped pistachios 3 tablespoons sugar 1/4 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup honey 1/2 teaspoon salt Glaze: 4 tablespoons butter 1/3 cup honey 1 tablespoon packed light brown […]

Rich Latino cultures coming to AT&T PAC

Rich Latino cultures coming to AT&T PAC

Ballet Hispánico has stepped into the limelight of internationally touring dance companies. Stunning dancers, Latino choreographers with luscious choreography, the company fuses Latin dance with classical and contemporary techniques creating a new style of concert dance where theatricality and passion are at the core. The choreographers represent rich Latino cultures and nationalities including Venezuela, Cuba, […]

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