Events for June 15, 2024
Swing on a String
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., DallasWORKSHOPS ARE BACK!!! Weekly workshops run from 6-8pm in the main ballroom. Intermediate and Advanced Workshops have not yet resumed, but hopefully will return soon. Topics of these workshops and their instructors change from month to month. For more information, please click on a particular week's event page. Beginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom. The content of…
Thunder Knocking On The Door
The Undermain Theatre 3200 Main Street, DallasWritten by Keith Glover Directed by Guinea Bennett-Price Thunder Knocking on the Door, a "bluesical" deemed by critics as “the tastiest, bluesiest score in recent memory,” is written by Keith Glover with music by Keb' Mo'. The piece takes place at the crossroads of “here and there." In the mythical tale, Marvell Thunder, a mysterious shapeshifter,…
The Odyssey by Mary Zimmerman
Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre 1500 Tenison Parkway, DallasThis dramatic adaptation of Homer's myth begins with a modern young woman who is struggling to understand Robert Fitzgerald's translation of The Odyssey. A classical muse appears, and the young woman becomes the goddess Athena--a tireless advocate for Odysseus in his struggle to get home. With her trademark irreverent and witty twist on classic works,…