The historic reopening of the Forest Theater in South Dallas on November 1 served as a momentous celebration of community resilience, cultural preservation, and generational connection.
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Raising Cane’s Takes Halloween Tradition to Record-Breaking Heights in Salem
Raising Cane’s founder Todd Graves achieved a Guinness World Record for the world’s heaviest jack-o’-lantern in Salem, Massachusetts, using a 3,156-pound pumpkin grown by Ron Wallace.
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TACA Unscripted Examines Who Benefits From Dallas Arts Investments
During the TACA Unscripted event on October 13, arts leaders discussed how Dallas can evolve its cultural ecosystem by focusing on equitable public policy and expanding access to opportunities across the city.
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The Forest Theater Rises Again: What South Dallas Believed In Is Finally Here
The historic Forest Theater in South Dallas is scheduled to host its grand reopening on November 1 following a multi-year restoration and revitalization effort led by the nonprofit Forest Forward.
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Bran Movay brings live show and marketplace to Exposition Park
This Sunday August 23rd, Exposition Avenue will be abuzz with good vibes coming from the “Are We Locked In?” Sun and Moon Market. The event, which will double as both […]
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Sorany Gutiérrez Will Debut Immersive World Premiere Inner Passage in Dallas
Colombian-born Dallas artist Sorany Gutiérrez is set to debut her world premiere immersive performance, Inner Passage, at Todo Sababa this August.
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More Than a Musical: Urban Arts Center’s Matilda Proves Why the Village Still Matters
The Urban Arts Center in Dallas successfully concluded its summer season with a culturally reimagined production of Matilda, emphasizing both artistic excellence and social-emotional learning for performers aged 5 to 16.
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The Playwright’s Leap: Tasha Williams Builds a Theater Dream in North Texas
Tasha Williams is using her independent production company, Tasha Studios Productions, to explore Black love, friendship, marriage, personal growth and healing through her upcoming stage play, What She’s Having, which premieres July 10-12 at the Eisemann Center in Richardson.
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Educator and Performer JaRich Uses Music and Service to Make an Iconic Difference
For JaRich, community service is not a side project. It is the foundation of everything he does. Whether he is teaching students in the classroom, mentoring young men, performing on […]
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African American Museum of Dallas Announces Major Facility Improvements Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The African American Museum, Dallas is preparing for a new era of growth and preservation with multi-million-dollar facility improvements, new partnerships, and major cultural investments designed to strengthen the institution’s […]
