Arts

Season Announcement

Fort Worth's Stage West shows off spiffed-up theaters with 43rd season Fort Worth's Stage West shows off spiffed-up theaters with 43rd season By Lindsey Wilson

6.22.21  |  4:00 pm

Stage West has been busy during the pandemic, renovating its existing Jerry Russell Theatre and building a new, flexible, black ...

Live Theater is Back

Fort Worth's Bass Hall reopens with first-ever Jubilee Theatre show Fort Worth's Bass Hall reopens with first-ever Jubilee Theatre show By Alex Bentley

6.18.21  |  1:47 pm

Jubilee Theatre, in partnership with Performing Arts Fort Worth, will present the musical Southern Boys: Sons of Sharecroppers at Bass ...

Coronavirus Comeback

Downtown Fort Worth museum refreshes and reopens after 15 months Downtown Fort Worth museum refreshes and reopens after 15 months By Stephanie Allmon Merry

6.8.21  |  9:46 am

The Sid Richardson Museum in downtown Fort Worth has finally reopened after its 15-month pandemic slumber. The Sundance Square Western ...

Mix It Up

Dallas' Nasher Sculpture Center mixes up collection for new exhibition Dallas' Nasher Sculpture Center mixes up collection for new exhibition

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6.7.21  |  1:30 pm

Even in today's digital world, the mixtape is not dead — at least, not if the Nasher Sculpture Center in ...

Theater Critic Picks

These are the 10 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for June These are the 10 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for June By Lindsey Wilson

6.4.21  |  1:51 pm

Grab your beach blankets, grab your lawn chairs, charge your phone, fire up the TV, or just get ready to ...

Dance for the Soul

Texas Ballet Theater jetés onstage with holiday favorite + 3 premieres Texas Ballet Theater jetés onstage with holiday favorite + 3 premieres By Alex Bentley

6.3.21  |  1:25 pm

Texas Ballet Theater is finally returning to its resident performance venues in both Fort Worth and Dallas, starting with the ...

Garden art

Fort Worth Botanic Garden's colorful new oasis is a real bee pleaser Fort Worth Botanic Garden's colorful new oasis is a real bee pleaser By Stephanie Allmon Merry

6.1.21  |  4:05 pm

A new sculpture at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden is not only a whimsical piece for visitors to view, but ...

Coronavirus on Canvas

Sundance Square art display recalls 'the new normal' one year ago Sundance Square art display recalls 'the new normal' one year ago By Stephanie Allmon Merry

5.12.21  |  5:00 pm

In late April 2020 — with COVID-19 cases skyrocketing, businesses and arts venues shut down, and no vaccine in sight — Fort ...

Theater Critic Picks

These are the 5 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for May These are the 5 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for May By Lindsey Wilson

5.11.21  |  10:01 am

From outdoor spaces to TV screens, there are lots of ways to enjoy new work this month. But if you ...

Season Announcement

Broadway at the Bass lifts curtain with jubilant 2021-22 season Broadway at the Bass lifts curtain with jubilant 2021-22 season By Lindsey Wilson

5.10.21  |  10:50 am

Shortly after Dallas Summer Musicals announced its grand return to the indoor stage in August (yes, as in three months ...

Good News!

Wicked opens in DFW as first Broadway tour in U.S. after pandemic Wicked opens in DFW as first Broadway tour in U.S. after pandemic By Lindsey Wilson

5.5.21  |  4:46 pm

Broadway has announced it is officially reopening in September 2021, but Dallas-Fort Worth audiences will get their musical fix even ...

Art in the City

Massive new LEGO sculptures bloom at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden Massive new LEGO sculptures bloom at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden By Stephanie Allmon Merry

5.4.21  |  2:09 pm

Now in bloom at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden: hydrangeas, hollyhocks, and huge sculptures made entirely out of LEGOS. For ...

Art in the City

Historic Fort Worth tower to light up with high-tech art for 2 nights Historic Fort Worth tower to light up with high-tech art for 2 nights By Stephanie Allmon Merry

4.26.21  |  4:06 pm

The 204-foot-tall Pioneer Tower at Will Rogers Memorial Center will light up as a beacon of Fort Worth art and ...

Presidential paintings

George Bush unveils 43 new portraits of inspiring immigrants in Dallas George Bush unveils 43 new portraits of inspiring immigrants in Dallas By Stephanie Allmon Merry

4.21.21  |  10:26 am

George W. Bush is back on the canvas. On Tuesday, April 20, the former U.S. president, a self-described "simple ...

A TASTE OF TEXAS

Trailblazing DFW muralist earns Texas-sized spotlight from Pepsi Trailblazing DFW muralist earns Texas-sized spotlight from Pepsi By Chantal Rice

4.20.21  |  10:43 am

Murals are having a moment in Dallas-Fort Worth, and now mega brand Pepsi is taking notice of one local up-and-coming ...

Patriotic Music

Fort Worth Symphony honors America with special Fourth of July concert Fort Worth Symphony honors America with special Fourth of July concert By Alex Bentley

4.13.21  |  9:00 am

The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra has announced that it will host a special, socially-distanced America Strong concert at Dickies Arena ...

Theater Critic Picks

These are the 9 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for April These are the 9 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for April By Lindsey Wilson

4.8.21  |  3:03 pm

Most theaters are continuing to be cautious this month, offering a bevy of streaming options and even the return of ...

Improv and innovation

Texas Ballet Theater stages show in surprising hot spots around DFW Texas Ballet Theater stages show in surprising hot spots around DFW By Stephanie Allmon Merry

3.26.21  |  3:24 pm

In a year already filled with challenges, Mother Nature threw one more at Texas Ballet Theater: Winter Storm Uri, which ...

Museum News

Arlington museum receives $20 million from Dallas Cowboys' Jerry Jones Arlington museum receives $20 million from Dallas Cowboys' Jerry Jones By Teresa Gubbins

3.26.21  |  12:39 pm

The first National Medal of Honor Museum, set to open near Arlington's Globe Life Park and AT&T Stadium ...