Culture

Restaurant : Knife
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This is a reinvention of the steakhouse experience. Knife is the new highly anticipated restaurant in Dallas created by nationally acclaimed, “Top Chef” John Tesar for Hotel Palomar. Design firm Breckinridge/Taylor has created a platform to display Chef Tesar’s unique brand of culinary artistry with an equally artistic and appealing design. The décor injects a [...]

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June 12 : Richard Phillips Negation of the Universe
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In his first US solo museum exhibition, Richard Phillips brings his exploration of contemporary culture to Dallas. His strikingly distinctive paintings address the complex web of pop themes in our media-saturated world – sexuality, politics, power and death among them. For Phillips, critique is as much an intrinsic material in the conception and staging of [...]

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June 5 : Summer at the Sailing Club
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As a young boy growing up on Long Island we belonged to the Centerport Yacht Club. This began my love of Sailing and Architecture. The clubhouse is a huge mansion from the glory days of the 1800′s with prime access to Centerport Beach on the north shore of Long Island. The tender would take us [...]

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Person : Raynor Lawrence Carlson
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Raynor Lawrence Carlson was born May 3, 1934 in New York, New York, the son of Raynor and Eileen O’Donnell Carlson. He passed from this life Saturday, May 31, 2014, at the age of 80. Ray will always be remembered for his loving devotion to his wife of 37 years, Margaret Fitzpatrick Carlson, who preceded [...]

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June 11 : Shakespeare in the Park
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Mark you calendars for this summers premiere and delightful outdoor event for the entire family. Inspired by the egalitarian nature of the New York Shakespeare Festival, Robert “Bob” Glenn started The Shakespeare Festival of Dallas in 1971. The company serves the community as one of North Texas’ most treasured cultural institutions and the area’s only [...]

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Car : Rolls Royce Waterspeed Collection
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Wow…I want this car. I never thought of myself as materialistic, but when this ad showed up in my email, my breathe was taken away!!! Such beauty and elegance. Dallas is definitely a city that loves it cars. On the morning of 1st September 1937, Sir Malcolm Campbell headed out onto the calm blue waters [...]

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May 24 : Top Golf Island Party
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  Top Golf is holding its 2nd Annual Summerville Island Party on May 24th from 8am to 2pm. Events include a live band, Paradise Burgers and a mechanical Surfboard. You can’t forget the great company either! Grab that swim suit you have been working hard for all spring because Top Golf is bringing the island [...]

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Movie: The Neighbors
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    As a real estate broker, I thought this movie would be fun and a great contemplation on neighbors and gratitude! Have you taken the time to welcome your new neighbors with that delicious freshly baked cake or pie, or even a bottle of wine? We think a McMansion being built next to us [...]

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Upcoming Events: Italian Cooking Classes
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Join the accomplished Member experts in a series of classes as they teach you how to master delicious Italian artisan dishes with special recipes and techniques. Recipes will be provided and a complimentary glass of wine will be served with the prepared food. Saturday’s class features Tina Facchini, who will teach you how to make her Rotolo di Pasta [...]

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Book : Cleopatra- A Life
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This Author has done her home work and Men… this is a great read with lots of detailed history. Very timely with the Matriarch now coming into balance and… whether we like it or not, the real possibility of a female leader coming here soon. Among the most famous women to have ever lived, Cleopatra [...]

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