March 6, 2024 by Amy Bishop
“I think my favorite thing, being a Dallas Symphony musician, is seeing the Meyerson lobby on that day filled with animals,” says Erin Hannigan, Principal Oboe for the DSO, referencing Artists for Animals’ annual benefit concert for shelter animals. In this feature with WRR’s Amy Bishop, you’ll hear more about the organization’s mission, history, and… Read more »
March 3, 2024 by
The Apollo Chamber Players in Houston, Texas, create concerts in response to book banning, the refugee crisis, the war in Gaza and other world events. Thousands of people attend their performances.
March 1, 2024 by
A new album, American Counterpoints, reasserts the importance of two 20th century Black composers whose work has been neglected.
March 1, 2024 by Therese Powell
Headed to the Dallas Arboretum for the annual Dallas Blooms festival? Here are some tips for a perfect visit.
February 29, 2024 by
A fictional tale of the real-life Jewish community in Shanghai during World War II — with a cross-cultural love story at its heart — is premiering at the New York Philharmonic on Thursday.
February 28, 2024 by Amy Bishop
“I think when you have people who are doing something that they are so passionate about – that’s their life’s work – where every moment onstage, they are doing what were meant to do, the audience knows that,” says violinist Lindsay Deutsch of the Classical Crossover group, Take Three. Ahead of their concert at the… Read more »
February 26, 2024 by Norma Cavazos - The Dallas Morning News
It only happens once every four years. Here are a few events to make your Leap Day special.
February 23, 2024 by Jerome Weeks
Once a month on Saturday nights, Marena Riyad hosts a stand-up comedy showcase, Kufiya Comedy, at her Lemmon Avenue salon, the Haus of Henna. Nathan Hunsinger / Dallas Morning News In her salon, Marena Riyad was seated close to her customer, Kami Harris, bent over the woman’s bare arm and shoulder. Riyad, who owns the… Read more »
February 22, 2024 by Therese Powell
Check out our weekend guide for can’t miss events and ways to enjoy the warmer weather.
February 21, 2024 by Amy Bishop
“There’s such incredible work happening here and we are so proud to do our part,” says Maura Sheffler, the Donna Wilhelm Family President & Executive Director of TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – which recently distributed $125,000 to four Dallas arts organizations. Hear more about those groups and the works they’re creating in this… Read more »
