Dallas Arts District

From the 1400s to the 1600s, what happened in Flanders did not stay in Flanders.

Dallas opera lovers will finally get to see the new work at the Winspear Opera House as a part of The Dallas Opera’s 2023-2024 season.

It just got easier to explore the performance history of some of North Texas’ best dance and music.

The concert on February 21 at Moody Performance Hall will feature works by Elgar, Vaughan Williams, and Reinecke.

This week is the 40th anniversary of the Dallas Arts District which has been transformed since then into a major attraction and job center. 

The Dallas Arts District was created by a city council vote 40 years ago this week. Since then, a mostly vacant corner of downtown has become a magnet for visitors. Ken Kalthoff reports, it can also be a place for inspiration.

The Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas is presenting its expansion as art. When the Trammell and Margaret Crow family donated the entire collection of the Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art to The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) in 2019, the donation included $23 million for the design and…

“Matthew Wong: The Realm of Appearances” is on view through Feb. 19.

After years of pandemic-related complications, North Texas arts organizations are hopeful about 2023.

This holiday season, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra has music to delight your ears and a new perfume to seduce your nose.

After three years leading TACA (The Arts Community Alliance), Loftis will join Dallas’ leading orchestra as its Chief Advancement and Revenue Officer.

Jonathan Jones will play the clarinet on any stage, whether it’s a concert hall or a club. “I want to bring clarinet music into the rave,” Jones said. Jones will perform Copland’s Clarinet Concerto, a piece that reflects his distinctive skill set, at Dallas Chamber Symphony’s November 8 concert at Moody Performance in the Dallas Arts District. The Dallas...

Experiencing kinetic art is as easy as turning on a lightbulb at the Dallas Museum of Art’s immersive exhibition, Movement: The Legacy of Kineticism, now on view through July 16. Patrons enter the exhibition by walking through Brazilian artist Valeska Soares’ 2006 installation of Vagalume (Firefly), a series of overhead lightbulbs patrons can turn on and off by pulling on…

The Dallas Chamber Symphony is beginning its tenth season with a concert screening of Metropolis, Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent science fiction film.

Cellist Yuri Anshelevich donates his collection of cellos and bows to the orchestra and will perform a solo at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s November 5 concert.

Avant Chamber Ballet is celebrating a major milestone with a major celebration to launch a full season of live performances. Katie Puder, Avant Chamber Ballet’s Artistic Director, announced the company’s 10th anniversary season, full of whimsical storytelling, holiday traditions and world premiere creations by innovative female choreographers.  

It’s awards time at the Dallas Museum of Art. The museum recently announced its 2022 Awards to Artists.

Terry Loftis’ calendar is full of arts events for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. That sign of the Dallas arts industry’s resiliency is a welcome change for TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President and Executive Director.   

Hosted by the Dallas Chamber Symphony, the Dallas International Piano Competition will wrap up on June 24 at the Moody Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District.

Cartier tiaras and necklaces sparkle with history and artistic inspiration in an exhibit on view at the Dallas Museum of Art through September 18.