ReTREEt America is a a non-profit organization based out of Dallas, whose mission it is to provide relief to disaster stricken communities on a local, national, and international level by leading volunteers in replanting decimated urban forests. This Saturday they are holding their 1st Anniversary shinDIG, a fundraiser and celebration of their attainment of 501(c)(3) [...]
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A few years back my assistant Christopher London dragged me out of my “Lakewood hibernation” and introduced me to the uptown area…and this beautiful and yet laid back restaurant in what was fast becoming The New Dallas. Coal Vines has become one of my favorite restaurants. Simple …beautiful and elegant. Delicious New York Italian food [...]
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini, who lived between 1598 and 1680, was the greatest sculptor of the 17th century—the Michelangelo of his age. He did for sculpture what Caravaggio did for painting, invigorating it with an unprecedented sense of drama and naturalism that launched the artistic age known as the Baroque. Over a career that spanned nearly [...]
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Who are you? When you start to explore this question, you find out how elusive it really is. Are you a physical body? A collection of experiences and memories? A partner to relationships? Each time you consider these aspects of yourself, you realize that there is much more to you than any of these can [...]
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The USA Film Festival is a 43-year-old, Dallas-based, year-round organization dedicated to the recognition and promotion of excellence in the film and to bringing filmmakers and audiences together. Members receive free screenings every month. This month we had the opportunity to advance screen the hilarious film, The Stand Up Guys. Stand Up Guys stars Academy [...]
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This is the year of “The Brothers”…. My little bro went to Cistercian Prep School here in Dallas and then on to play football for the United States Naval Academy…GO NAVY!!! He met a girl from Philly and we lost him to Annapolis, Maryland and The Ravens. I’m excited …he’s going to New Orleans for [...]
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This year the USA Film Festival will present the 29th Annual KidFilm. This is the oldest and largest children’s film festival in the United States. Film and video are our most accessible art forms and some of our most valuable teaching/learning tools. KidFilm gives audiences of all ages an important opportunity to see and discuss [...]
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This neighborhood bar inside the old-school Montaigne Club holds a torch for John F. Kennedy, with a portrait of JFK and Jackie over the bar. The space is small, only 350 square feet, but packs in tons of character, with a gas fireplace, bar stools made of office chairs and a bar-top covered with glued-down [...]
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TITAS Presents the 100th anniversary of dance’s most influential work, The Rite of Spring, with The Joffrey Ballet’s groundbreaking reconstruction of the original Ballets Russes production with live orchestra for two performances only. Igor Stravinsky’s score and Vaslav Nijinsky’s choreography for the 1913 Paris premiere sparked a riot that is said to have given birth [...]
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Dedicated to the art of dance, Dallas Ballet Center continues to be a thriving and driving force in the Dallas dance community. Under the artistic direction of Judy and Brent Klopfenstein since 1987, Dallas Ballet Center excels in technical training, full-length ballet productions, and advance performing while maintaining a positive learning environment. Dallas Ballet Center [...]
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