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Community Conversation: UNT Series Examines Anti-Black Racism in the Arts
The term ‘Afrofuturism’ is used to refer to literature, music and visual art that explores the Black American experience. Two visual arts scholars of color at the University of North Texas are expanding on that idea in a speaker series that examines Anti-Black racism and cultural bias in the visual arts. In today’s Conversations: Call for Change, Dr. Kathy...
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Covid Has Dealt a Crushing Blow to the Arts — Can It Bounce Back?
As out-of-work artists leave expensive cultural centers like New York City, and venues struggle not to close permanently, concerns are growing about whether the arts industry can recover from the pandemic.
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TACA Launches Resiliency Initiative
TACA (The Arts Community Alliance) revamps granting program to support arts industry during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dallas Arts Industry Loses Nearly $34 Million Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Cancel, postpone and pivot: those are the key strategies Dallas arts organizations are using to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Despite their best efforts, a new survey of the city’s arts organizations reveals the nonprofit Dallas arts and cultural community suffered $33.65M in financial losses due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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New Year, New Leadership at TACA
2020 marks the first full year of Terry Loftis’ tenure as the Carlson President and Executive Director of The Arts Community Alliance (TACA). The Oak Cliff native succeeds Wolford McCue, who retires after serving three years as the Dallas arts funding organization’s leader. McCue has acted as a consultant since TACA named Loftis to the leadership position in October. As…
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Colorful Pianos to Be Placed Around Dallas for People to Play
Dallas’ Office of Cultural Affairs is placing three colorful pianos, painted by artist Leigha Lugo, around the city for people to play in different parks.
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Scenes and Styles From Coachella 2018
April brings thousands of music lovers, fashionistas and free spirits to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for two weeks of fun in the desert sun. Here’s a look inside.
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Feminists Call on Mila Kunis to Turn Down Harvard Award
A Harvard University theater group with an all-male cast is under fire from those who say it should allow women onstage – and Mila Kunis is being asked to take up the cause.
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M.A.D.E. Indoor Arts Festival at Stage West
NBC 5 and Stage West Theatre invite you to a celebration of local music, arts, drinks, and eats at the M.A.D.E. Indoor Arts Festival on Sunday, July 30.
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2017 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival
Discussing the 2017 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival taking place May 19 – 21 at Galatyn Park in Richardson with the City of Richardson Community Event Manager, Diana Lawrence. To learn more, visit www.wildflowerfestival.com.
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Millions of Craft Paints Recalled Due to Harmful Bacteria
About 2.8 million units of craft paints have been recalled due to risk of exposure to harmful bacteria.
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Trivial Pursuit®, A 50-State Adventure
Travel to each of the 50 states and DC at Trivial Pursuit®, A 50-State Adventure! at the C.R. Smith Museum.