Respected for her expansive stage work off-Broadway, on national tours, and in regional theaters across the nation, Diana Sheehan's cabaret shows have been produced in New York, Boston, and San Francisco. Her breathtaking vocals and skilled interpretations are on full display at Sammons Cabaret when she performs "Liner Notes: A Life in Song." This concert is sold out. To be placed on the wait list, please call (214) 520-7788.

Free, but reservations required. Email your name and desired number of seats to rsvp@sammonsartcenter.org. Click here to watch the film trailer.

Sammons Jazz Artistic Director and Steinway Artist Arlington Jones leads The Brethren in a sold-out, two-set tribute to the series' past artistic directors: Vicho Vicencio, Roger Boykin, and James Gilyard. The concert also celebrates the release of the "Sammons Jazz Directors Cut" CD/DVD marking the 30th anniversary of the acclaimed concert series. To be placed on the wait list, call the Sammons Center at (214) 520-7788.

The suave and urbane Terry Loftis closes the spring season of Sammons Cabaret with a musical trip to the great cabaret shows performed by Bobbie Short, Nina Simone, and other great nightclub singers. His cabaret show features tunes like “Satin Doll”, “Laura,” “Someone to Light Up My Life,” and so many other great standards.

Although known for playing two guitars at once, Rhett Butler is an accomplished guitarist whose true gift is his mastery of multiple styles. Recently inducted into Buddy magazine's Texas Tornado Hall of Fame, he has played alongside Joe Satriani, Tommy Emmanuel, and Eric Johnson. Currently a third-year medical student, Rhett reprises his trademark hammer-on playing style in this rare North Texas appearance.

Beginning with a wine tasting, the evening is highlighted by a showcase of more than 10 of DFW's top singers. Each singer performs a selection from the Great American Songbook, Broadway, jazz, and pop, and most are accompanied by the Larry Petty Combo. Light appetizers and free valet parking included in admission. Single tickets are $60 per person; reserved tables of eight are $500 each and tables of six are $400 each.

Local Tastes & Local Talent. Featuring Musical Guest: Stockton Helbing Performs "Famous Beats Through Pop History" Featuring craft beer tasting from three Texas breweries, food, and live music from a local favorite: Stockton Helbing. Enjoy tastings of local craft beers, sample bites from great restaurants, live music and tours of the historic Turtle Creek Pump Station. 24 oz of beer samples and food samples available, music, and free valet parking. Stockton Helbing – drums Mike Urness – guitar Justin Schenk…

Arts communicators, arts journalists and journalism students are invited to attend this free event presented by the Sammons Center. A reception with light refreshments begins at 7 p.m., followed by a panel discussion about ways that journalists and arts groups can work together more effectively. Panelists are moderator Chris Heinbaugh, VP of External Affairs at the AT&T Performing Arts Center; Anne Bothwell, Vice President Arts, KERA; Alexa Conomos, co-anchor, Morning After with Ron and Alexa; Lauren Smart, Journalist and Professor…