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As the National Juneteenth Museum begins to take shape in Fort Worth’s historic Southside neighborhood, the new national holiday of Juneteenth is becoming an even bigger celebration. America’s newest federal holiday is about freedom for all ― and…
Read MoreHouston Ballet opened its first of eight performances of Swan Lake (which runs through this Sunday, June 18th) to a full house. The curtain came down to thunderous applause from an audience on its feet in appreciation. Truly, one stands in awe at the p…
Read MoreThe Fort Worth Opera is ushering in a new director this year. Angela Turner Wilson is taking the lead as the opera’s general and artistic director, promising an array of artistic programming this season. Excitement is building towards Fort Worth …
Read MoreScene: PaperCity shared our office’s new collection of William Atkinson’s artwork with readers, family, friends, and even pets as part of the many festivities that occurred during the Dallas Art Fair. Takeaway: Brought together by art, guests enj…
Read MoreWhat sparks an infatuation? What prompts that bolt of lightning – that coup de foudre that suddenly makes you view someone or something as utterly and uniquely magnificent, like a brilliant work of art you’ve never seen before? You can explore that que…
Read MoreChildhood dreams came true this May as I sat and watched the extraordinary performance of Alice in Wonderland on stage at the Winspear Opera House. Alice’s story was told through the dancers at Texas Ballet Theater, choreographed by artistic director L…
Read MoreArdest Gallery, formerly based in Magnolia, has moved to Grogan’s Park in The Woodlands for more than 2,000 square feet of gallery space. Curated by art collector and Woodlands resident Julie Verville, Ardest grew quickly as Verville worked to sp…
Read MoreWe’ve been tracking the ascendant star of choreographer Brett Ishida ever since she and her Ishida Dance company were introduced to us in 2021 by Karen Sumner, the former Menil director of advancement who is now with the Colorado Ballet. Ishida was int…
Read MoreFort Worth’s Amon Carter Museum of American Art has a major retrospective planned for next spring. One that is worth teasing now. The exhibition transport a lot of the glam and taste of old Hollywood to Cowtown. The earliest days of moving pictu…
Read MoreHouston Ballet’s “Divergence” — with performances through this Sunday, June 4th — is a magnificent, electrifying and glamorous show throughout. The three pieces are presented in chronological order, opening with two from the Ballet’s repertory an…
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