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SUMMARY:A Nordic XMAS (Ft. Worth)
DESCRIPTION:Share a stunning Scandinavian tradition of Carols performed by a cello choir of 12 cellos to candlelight in the gorgeous Van Cliburn Concert Hall @TCU. \nTexas Cellos\, NORDIC XMAS \nFolksongs & Carols \n“Heyr himna smiður” – Kolbeinn Tumason ( 13th-century Icelandic) \nDowland— In Darkness Let Me Dwell \nSchubert—Erlkönig \nRadiohead—Karma Police \nHandel—Sarabande \nJS Bach—Ich ruf zu Dir Herr Jesu \nBEATLES (Arr. Kaiser-Lindemann) \nHELP \nLET IT BE \nYESTERDAY \nSOMETHING \nHorner—Theme from Titanic \nAutumn Leaves—Jazz Standard (Arr. Johnstone) \nSinging in the Rain—Jazz Standard (Arr. Johnstone) \nCharlie Chaplin—Smile \nDanny Boy (Arr. Judith Gairdner) \nTraditional – The Parting Glass (Arr. Pacey) \nSilent Night -Hans Gruber \nI’m dreaming of a White Christmas- Irving Berlin \n—sing along— \nWe Wish you a Merry Christmas \nDing dong merrily on high \nAway in a manger \nJingle bells \nAuld Lang Syne
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/a-nordic-xmas-ft-worth/
LOCATION:Van Cliburn Concert Hall – TCU\, 2900 W Lowden St\, Ft. Worth\, TX\, 76109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Classical Chamber Music,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Texas Cellos":MAILTO:info@texascellos.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T193000
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SUMMARY:Wonder: TCC Holiday Tour (1st UMC Richardson)
DESCRIPTION:Ah\, the holidays through the eyes of children — there’s truly nothing like it. As adults\, we often find ourselves yearning to recapture that innocent magic. That’s why\, for our annual traditional holiday concert series\, we’re taking a journey back to the WONDER of childhood Christmases. \nRemember the joy of waking up to a blanket of snow and the excitement of a day off school? Or curling up by the fire to watch the Peanuts gang and their little tree? Our concert will transport you back to those cherished memories and so much more.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/wonder-tcc-holiday-tour-1st-umc-richardson/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church Richardson\, 503 N Central Expy\, Richardson\, TX\, 75080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Choir,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Creek Chorale":MAILTO:info@turtlecreek.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T204947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013326Z
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SUMMARY:Classical Open Mic Dallas
DESCRIPTION:Now EVERY Tuesday at The Wine Therapist in Lakewood. \nClassical Open Mic is a free and open weekly event\, where professional and amateur classical musicians can play anything they desire related to classical music. From violin solos to opera arias to string quartets and horn concertos\, musicians of all levels are welcomed to share their talents with the friendly and appreciative cafe audience. \nA professional pianist is available to accompany you on opera arias\, flute sonatas\, cello concertos\, you name it! They will sightread your piece\, which means there are likely to be some mistakes\, but it’s part of the fun of making music on the spot. \nThe Wine Therapist has wonderful high quality wine and beer selections. While they don’t serve food\, you can order food to be delivered from any of the nearby restaurants or carry in. \nHow can I play? \nEverybody who plays classical music is welcome to join. Click the sign up link on our website to grab your slot. \nAll skill levels are welcomed and encouraged. There are always professional musicians who perform\, as well as amateurs and students. Musicians of all levels enjoy this unique opportunity to have fun making music in front of a welcoming\, receptive audience. Our goal is to provide a fun atmosphere where all can share their talents and not be afraid to be harshly judged. Mistakes are pretty common and part of the open mic experience.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/classical-open-mic-dallas-7/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:The Wine Therapist\, 1909 Skillman St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Open Classical":MAILTO:info@openclassical.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T193000
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SUMMARY:GDYO Holiday Magic
DESCRIPTION:Annual GDYO Holiday Concert featuring the Treble Youth Chorus and Youth Chorus of the Greater Dallas Choral Society.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/gdyo-holiday-magic/
LOCATION:Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center\, 2301 Flora St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Choir,Orchestra,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra":MAILTO:info@gdyo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T193000
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CREATED:20240925T031151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T221149Z
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SUMMARY:Forever Plaid – Plaid Tidings
DESCRIPTION:Lyric Stage opens its 31st Season with this holiday classic by Stewart Ross! Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. Share some holiday joy with your friends and family at Lyric Stage. \nAt first\, Francis\, Jinx\, Smudge\, and Sparky aren’t sure why they’ve returned to Earth for another posthumous performance\, but a phone call from the heavenly Rosemary Clooney lets them know that they’re needed to put a little harmony into a discordant world. Sprinkled among the Christmas offerings are audience favorites\, like their riotous three-minute-and-eleven-second version of The Ed Sullivan Show – this time\, featuring the Rockettes\, the Chipmunks\, and The Vienna Boys Choir\, as well as a Plaid Caribbean Christmas that puts the “Day-O” in Excelsis! \nThe production is rated G and is fun for the whole family!
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/forever-plaid-plaid-tidings/2024-12-20/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
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SUMMARY:Forever Plaid – Plaid Tidings
DESCRIPTION:Lyric Stage opens its 31st Season with this holiday classic by Stewart Ross! Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. Share some holiday joy with your friends and family at Lyric Stage. \nAt first\, Francis\, Jinx\, Smudge\, and Sparky aren’t sure why they’ve returned to Earth for another posthumous performance\, but a phone call from the heavenly Rosemary Clooney lets them know that they’re needed to put a little harmony into a discordant world. Sprinkled among the Christmas offerings are audience favorites\, like their riotous three-minute-and-eleven-second version of The Ed Sullivan Show – this time\, featuring the Rockettes\, the Chipmunks\, and The Vienna Boys Choir\, as well as a Plaid Caribbean Christmas that puts the “Day-O” in Excelsis! \nThe production is rated G and is fun for the whole family!
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/forever-plaid-plaid-tidings/2024-12-21/1/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T210732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013609Z
UID:10000352-1734804000-1734804000@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Swing on a String
DESCRIPTION:WORKSHOPS ARE BACK!!! \nWeekly 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. \nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom. The content of this lesson is the same every single week\, and we recommend attending several of these lessons to get the basics down before attending additional workshops\, etc. \nOpen dancing runs from 9pm-11:30pm in the main ballroom. There is a short break in the music around 10:15pm for announcements\, birthday dances\, and the shim sham. instructors\, and are subject to their discretion. \nPricing \n\nWeekly workshops\, Free for Members\, $5 for Non-Members.\nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons\, Free with admission to the dance.\nSocial Dance\, $9 of Members\, $12 for Non-Members.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/swing-on-a-string-8/2024-12-21/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dallas Swing Dance Society":MAILTO:dsds-board-of-directors@dsds.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240925T031151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T221149Z
UID:10000372-1734809400-1734809400@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Forever Plaid – Plaid Tidings
DESCRIPTION:Lyric Stage opens its 31st Season with this holiday classic by Stewart Ross! Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. Share some holiday joy with your friends and family at Lyric Stage. \nAt first\, Francis\, Jinx\, Smudge\, and Sparky aren’t sure why they’ve returned to Earth for another posthumous performance\, but a phone call from the heavenly Rosemary Clooney lets them know that they’re needed to put a little harmony into a discordant world. Sprinkled among the Christmas offerings are audience favorites\, like their riotous three-minute-and-eleven-second version of The Ed Sullivan Show – this time\, featuring the Rockettes\, the Chipmunks\, and The Vienna Boys Choir\, as well as a Plaid Caribbean Christmas that puts the “Day-O” in Excelsis! \nThe production is rated G and is fun for the whole family!
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/forever-plaid-plaid-tidings/2024-12-21/2/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240925T031151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T221149Z
UID:10000373-1734876000-1734876000@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Forever Plaid – Plaid Tidings
DESCRIPTION:Lyric Stage opens its 31st Season with this holiday classic by Stewart Ross! Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. Share some holiday joy with your friends and family at Lyric Stage. \nAt first\, Francis\, Jinx\, Smudge\, and Sparky aren’t sure why they’ve returned to Earth for another posthumous performance\, but a phone call from the heavenly Rosemary Clooney lets them know that they’re needed to put a little harmony into a discordant world. Sprinkled among the Christmas offerings are audience favorites\, like their riotous three-minute-and-eleven-second version of The Ed Sullivan Show – this time\, featuring the Rockettes\, the Chipmunks\, and The Vienna Boys Choir\, as well as a Plaid Caribbean Christmas that puts the “Day-O” in Excelsis! \nThe production is rated G and is fun for the whole family!
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/forever-plaid-plaid-tidings/2024-12-22/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sammonsartcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/lyric_stage.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T001745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T001745Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Ecstatic Dance w. Jade Rings
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Ecstatic Dance :: A weekly soulful gathering of intention in motion. \nWhat is Ecstatic Dance?\nEcstatic dance is a free-form movement practice designed to ignite transformation. No choreography\, no steps to follow. We invite you to discover the healing power of the body’s natural wisdom. We hold an intentional space that allows you to fully express yourself in a supportive community container. \nSCHEDULE |\n4p | Warm-Up\n4:30p | Opening Circle + Intention Setting\n4:45p | Ecstatic Dance Journey\n6:00 | Sound Bath + Closing Circle \nLOCATION |\nOwenwood Farm + Neighborhood Space\n1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX 75228 \nADMISSION |\nTickets Available Online + at the door\n$30 :: Drop-In *Admission included in Membership and 5 Dance Passes Memberships for Purchase Here >>> dallasmovementcollective.com/membership \nAbout the Dallas Movement Collective |\nWe are a vibrant and inclusive community organization that hosts ecstatic dance and movement practices that support learning through the innate wisdom of the body. We believe natural expression ignites the possibility for healing\, individually and collectively.\nLearn more at dallasmovementcollective.com \nAgreements |\nWe hold a barefoot\, sober\, and consent based space to support the healing potential of the full freedom of expression.\nLearn more about our agreements here\, dallasmovementcollective.com/ecstatic-dance \nEverything will be explained in Opening Circle! \nContact | info@dallasmovementcollective.com \nFull dance schedule here | dallasmovementcollective.com/schedule \nExchange + Reciprocity |\nRegister in Advance. Save time by registering online prior to the event. \nEveryone Makes a Contribution.\nWe value reciprocity. If you are unable to afford a ticket\, but you want to attend\, reach out to see about exchanging something at equal value as a form of energetic reciprocation. Volunteer opportunities are available at each dance in exchange for entry. These are limited and must be arranged in advance. Please reach out to info@dallasmovementcollective.com to inquire. \nNo refunds. \nMuch like any event where tickets are sold – we’re not able to offer a refund. However\, you are welcome to sell or gift your ticket on our Facebook Community page here >>> facebook.com/groups/3105990169697290 \n“In order to live a well balanced life\, we need community. We need to belong.” – Amber Ryan
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/sunday-ecstatic-dance-w-jade-rings/
LOCATION:Owenwood Farm & Neighborhood Space\, 1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX\, 75228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T204947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013326Z
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SUMMARY:Classical Open Mic Dallas
DESCRIPTION:Now EVERY Tuesday at The Wine Therapist in Lakewood. \nClassical Open Mic is a free and open weekly event\, where professional and amateur classical musicians can play anything they desire related to classical music. From violin solos to opera arias to string quartets and horn concertos\, musicians of all levels are welcomed to share their talents with the friendly and appreciative cafe audience. \nA professional pianist is available to accompany you on opera arias\, flute sonatas\, cello concertos\, you name it! They will sightread your piece\, which means there are likely to be some mistakes\, but it’s part of the fun of making music on the spot. \nThe Wine Therapist has wonderful high quality wine and beer selections. While they don’t serve food\, you can order food to be delivered from any of the nearby restaurants or carry in. \nHow can I play? \nEverybody who plays classical music is welcome to join. Click the sign up link on our website to grab your slot. \nAll skill levels are welcomed and encouraged. There are always professional musicians who perform\, as well as amateurs and students. Musicians of all levels enjoy this unique opportunity to have fun making music in front of a welcoming\, receptive audience. Our goal is to provide a fun atmosphere where all can share their talents and not be afraid to be harshly judged. Mistakes are pretty common and part of the open mic experience.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/classical-open-mic-dallas-7/2025-01-07/
LOCATION:The Wine Therapist\, 1909 Skillman St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Open Classical":MAILTO:info@openclassical.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T211042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T211042Z
UID:10000403-1736452800-1736452800@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
DESCRIPTION:As the half-blood son of a Greek god\, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control\, a destiny he doesn’t want\, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus’s master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect\, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. \nAdapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score\, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods” (Time Out New York). \nPerformances on January 9th\, 10th\, & 11th will be at 8 pm with the Box Office opening at 7 pm and performance on January 12th will be at 2:30 pm with the Box Office opening at 1:30 pm. All productions will take place at the Moody Performance Hall (2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201). \nBy purchasing a ticket\, you certify that you will not attend if you come into contact with someone with COVID-19\, if you yourself have been diagnosed with COVID-19\, and/or if you are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 like a fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, headache\, aches\, and/or chills. Masks will be optional\, but not required\, while within the building. \nJunior Players is the oldest\, longest running arts programming nonprofit in Dallas. Since 1955\, we have provided innovative arts education for FREE to children and youth in North Texas and beyond.  Through our programming\, youth are transformed. Our camps and afterschool programs are targeted to arts deserts – those areas that are underfunded and underserved. There\, we engage children and youth through the arts\, providing them with the tools they need to navigate real life challenges confidently and competently.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/the-lightning-thief-the-percy-jackson-musical/2025-01-09/
LOCATION:Moody Performance Hall\, 2520 Flora St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Junior Players":MAILTO:events@juniorplayers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T211042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T211042Z
UID:10000404-1736539200-1736539200@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
DESCRIPTION:As the half-blood son of a Greek god\, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control\, a destiny he doesn’t want\, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus’s master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect\, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. \nAdapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score\, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods” (Time Out New York). \nPerformances on January 9th\, 10th\, & 11th will be at 8 pm with the Box Office opening at 7 pm and performance on January 12th will be at 2:30 pm with the Box Office opening at 1:30 pm. All productions will take place at the Moody Performance Hall (2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201). \nBy purchasing a ticket\, you certify that you will not attend if you come into contact with someone with COVID-19\, if you yourself have been diagnosed with COVID-19\, and/or if you are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 like a fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, headache\, aches\, and/or chills. Masks will be optional\, but not required\, while within the building. \nJunior Players is the oldest\, longest running arts programming nonprofit in Dallas. Since 1955\, we have provided innovative arts education for FREE to children and youth in North Texas and beyond.  Through our programming\, youth are transformed. Our camps and afterschool programs are targeted to arts deserts – those areas that are underfunded and underserved. There\, we engage children and youth through the arts\, providing them with the tools they need to navigate real life challenges confidently and competently.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/the-lightning-thief-the-percy-jackson-musical/2025-01-10/
LOCATION:Moody Performance Hall\, 2520 Flora St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Junior Players":MAILTO:events@juniorplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T210732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013609Z
UID:10000400-1736618400-1736618400@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Swing on a String
DESCRIPTION:WORKSHOPS ARE BACK!!! \nWeekly 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. \nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom. The content of this lesson is the same every single week\, and we recommend attending several of these lessons to get the basics down before attending additional workshops\, etc. \nOpen dancing runs from 9pm-11:30pm in the main ballroom. There is a short break in the music around 10:15pm for announcements\, birthday dances\, and the shim sham. instructors\, and are subject to their discretion. \nPricing \n\nWeekly workshops\, Free for Members\, $5 for Non-Members.\nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons\, Free with admission to the dance.\nSocial Dance\, $9 of Members\, $12 for Non-Members.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/swing-on-a-string-8/2025-01-11/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dallas Swing Dance Society":MAILTO:dsds-board-of-directors@dsds.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T211042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T211042Z
UID:10000405-1736625600-1736625600@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
DESCRIPTION:As the half-blood son of a Greek god\, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control\, a destiny he doesn’t want\, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus’s master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect\, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. \nAdapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score\, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods” (Time Out New York). \nPerformances on January 9th\, 10th\, & 11th will be at 8 pm with the Box Office opening at 7 pm and performance on January 12th will be at 2:30 pm with the Box Office opening at 1:30 pm. All productions will take place at the Moody Performance Hall (2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201). \nBy purchasing a ticket\, you certify that you will not attend if you come into contact with someone with COVID-19\, if you yourself have been diagnosed with COVID-19\, and/or if you are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 like a fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, headache\, aches\, and/or chills. Masks will be optional\, but not required\, while within the building. \nJunior Players is the oldest\, longest running arts programming nonprofit in Dallas. Since 1955\, we have provided innovative arts education for FREE to children and youth in North Texas and beyond.  Through our programming\, youth are transformed. Our camps and afterschool programs are targeted to arts deserts – those areas that are underfunded and underserved. There\, we engage children and youth through the arts\, providing them with the tools they need to navigate real life challenges confidently and competently.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/the-lightning-thief-the-percy-jackson-musical/2025-01-11/
LOCATION:Moody Performance Hall\, 2520 Flora St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Junior Players":MAILTO:events@juniorplayers.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T211042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T211042Z
UID:10000406-1736692200-1736692200@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
DESCRIPTION:As the half-blood son of a Greek god\, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control\, a destiny he doesn’t want\, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus’s master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect\, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. \nAdapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score\, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods” (Time Out New York). \nPerformances on January 9th\, 10th\, & 11th will be at 8 pm with the Box Office opening at 7 pm and performance on January 12th will be at 2:30 pm with the Box Office opening at 1:30 pm. All productions will take place at the Moody Performance Hall (2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201). \nBy purchasing a ticket\, you certify that you will not attend if you come into contact with someone with COVID-19\, if you yourself have been diagnosed with COVID-19\, and/or if you are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 like a fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, headache\, aches\, and/or chills. Masks will be optional\, but not required\, while within the building. \nJunior Players is the oldest\, longest running arts programming nonprofit in Dallas. Since 1955\, we have provided innovative arts education for FREE to children and youth in North Texas and beyond.  Through our programming\, youth are transformed. Our camps and afterschool programs are targeted to arts deserts – those areas that are underfunded and underserved. There\, we engage children and youth through the arts\, providing them with the tools they need to navigate real life challenges confidently and competently.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/the-lightning-thief-the-percy-jackson-musical/2025-01-12/
LOCATION:Moody Performance Hall\, 2520 Flora St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Junior Players":MAILTO:events@juniorplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T211450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T211450Z
UID:10000407-1736697600-1736697600@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Ecstatic Dance
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Ecstatic Dance :: A weekly soulful gathering of intention in motion. \nWhat is Ecstatic Dance?\nEcstatic dance is a free-form movement practice designed to ignite transformation. No choreography\, no steps to follow. We invite you to discover the healing power of the body’s natural wisdom. We hold an intentional space that allows you to fully express yourself in a supportive community container. \nSCHEDULE |\n4p | Warm-Up\n4:30p | Opening Circle + Intention Setting\n4:45p | Ecstatic Dance Journey\n6:00 | Sound Bath + Closing Circle \nLOCATION |\nOwenwood Farm + Neighborhood Space\n1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX 75228 \nADMISSION |\nTickets Available Online + at the door\n$30 :: Drop-In *Admission included in Membership and 5 Dance Passes Memberships for Purchase Here >>> dallasmovementcollective.com/membership \nAbout the Dallas Movement Collective |\nWe are a vibrant and inclusive community organization that hosts ecstatic dance and movement practices that support learning through the innate wisdom of the body. We believe natural expression ignites the possibility for healing\, individually and collectively.\nLearn more at dallasmovementcollective.com \nAgreements |\nWe hold a barefoot\, sober\, and consent based space to support the healing potential of the full freedom of expression.\nLearn more about our agreements here\, dallasmovementcollective.com/ecstatic-dance \nEverything will be explained in Opening Circle! \nContact | info@dallasmovementcollective.com \nFull dance schedule here | dallasmovementcollective.com/schedule \nExchange + Reciprocity |\nRegister in Advance. Save time by registering online prior to the event. \nEveryone Makes a Contribution.\nWe value reciprocity. If you are unable to afford a ticket\, but you want to attend\, reach out to see about exchanging something at equal value as a form of energetic reciprocation. Volunteer opportunities are available at each dance in exchange for entry. These are limited and must be arranged in advance. Please reach out to info@dallasmovementcollective.com to inquire. \nNo refunds. \nMuch like any event where tickets are sold – we’re not able to offer a refund. However\, you are welcome to sell or gift your ticket on our Facebook Community page here >>> facebook.com/groups/3105990169697290 \n“In order to live a well balanced life\, we need community. We need to belong.” – Amber Ryan
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/sunday-ecstatic-dance/
LOCATION:Owenwood Farm & Neighborhood Space\, 1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX\, 75228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T204947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013326Z
UID:10000397-1736884800-1736884800@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Classical Open Mic Dallas
DESCRIPTION:Now EVERY Tuesday at The Wine Therapist in Lakewood. \nClassical Open Mic is a free and open weekly event\, where professional and amateur classical musicians can play anything they desire related to classical music. From violin solos to opera arias to string quartets and horn concertos\, musicians of all levels are welcomed to share their talents with the friendly and appreciative cafe audience. \nA professional pianist is available to accompany you on opera arias\, flute sonatas\, cello concertos\, you name it! They will sightread your piece\, which means there are likely to be some mistakes\, but it’s part of the fun of making music on the spot. \nThe Wine Therapist has wonderful high quality wine and beer selections. While they don’t serve food\, you can order food to be delivered from any of the nearby restaurants or carry in. \nHow can I play? \nEverybody who plays classical music is welcome to join. Click the sign up link on our website to grab your slot. \nAll skill levels are welcomed and encouraged. There are always professional musicians who perform\, as well as amateurs and students. Musicians of all levels enjoy this unique opportunity to have fun making music in front of a welcoming\, receptive audience. Our goal is to provide a fun atmosphere where all can share their talents and not be afraid to be harshly judged. Mistakes are pretty common and part of the open mic experience.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/classical-open-mic-dallas-7/2025-01-14/
LOCATION:The Wine Therapist\, 1909 Skillman St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Open Classical":MAILTO:info@openclassical.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T212535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T212535Z
UID:10000408-1737055800-1737055800@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:360 Emergence Movement + Dance w. Sarah Sampson
DESCRIPTION:“For healing to take place\,\nfor it to be felt\,\nfor it to root\,\nremake\,\nand rearrange us\,\nit has to happen not only in the realm of our thinking\,\nbut in the soil of our bodies.\nHealing has to be embodied.” :: Prentis Hemphill \nDesigned for all levels\, The 360 Emergence offers a guided movement map that is a journey of discovery\, healing and actualization. \nThis is a sonic movement journey to weave the ever changing human into becoming accountable and fluid\, leader-full and in-sight full. \nOur time on the dance floor will be fertile ground for somatic discovery\, exploration and a deepening of new and ancient modalities. We practice embodied congruence as a pathway home. \nLocation | Sammons Center for the Arts \nSchedule | Thursday November 14th | 7:30pm-9:00P\n*Doors will close at 7:40 to honor the container. Please arrive promptly* \nADMISSION |\nTickets Available Online + at the door\n$30 :: Drop In *Class included in 5 Dance Passes and All Inclusive Membership 5 Dance Passes + Membership for Purchase Here >> dallasmovementcollective.com/membership \nWhat is The 360 Emergence?\nThe 360 Emergence is an embodiment\, free-form\, spirit-driven movement practice motivated by an ethic of care and justice that bridges dance and personal growth\, rigor and freedom\, individuality and the global collective. We are evolutionary movement artists in service to the emergence of each person who shows up in our laboratories. We curate sonic movement journeys and containers that weave the ever changing human into becoming accountable and fluid\, leader-full and in-sight full. We are heart activists animating our inside education of the ancient future.\nLearn more\, https://the360emergence.com/ \nThe 360 awakens its 10\,000 eyes to see from every perspective\, to walk the worlds between ordinary and nonordinary reality. We invite you to join this movement. \nLab Etiquette:\n1.) Doors close 20 minutes after the start of each class to create a safe-held container.\n2.) No children under 13.\n3.) Newcomers are always welcome.\n4.) Please enter the journey space in silence.\n5.) The dance floor is a talk-free zone.\n6.) This is a drug-free and alcohol-free space.\n7.) No phones\, shazam\, or recording devices – no photography or video allowed – and please turn off all notifications and ringers.\n8.) We kindly request participants to refrain from wearing clothing or jewelry that makes sound and to avoid wearing perfumes. Please wear clothes that are loose and comfortable and layers are recommended.\n9.) Please wear a soft shoe or barefoot – no outside shoes on the dance floor.\n10.) Please bring enough water with you for the entirety of the session and as few personal belongings as possible. \nAbout the Dallas Movement Collective |\nWe are a vibrant and inclusive community organization that hosts ecstatic dance and movement practices that support learning through the innate wisdom of the body. We believe natural expression ignites the possibility for healing\, individually and collectively.\nLearn more at dallasmovementcollective.com \nAgreements |\nWe hold a barefoot\, sober\, and consent based space to support the healing potential of the full freedom of expression.\nLearn more about our agreements here\, dallasmovementcollective.com/ecstatic-dance \nEverything will be explained in Opening Circle! \nContact | sarah@dallasmovementcollective.com \nFull dance schedule + passes available here | dallasmovementcollective.com/schedule \nExchange + Reciprocity |\nRegister in Advance.\nSave time + money at check-in and pay the lowest price possible by registering online prior to the event. \nEveryone Makes a Contribution.\nWe value reciprocity. If you are unable to afford a ticket\, but you want to attend\, reach out to see about exchanging something at equal value as a form of energetic reciprocation. Volunteer opportunities are available at each dance in exchange for entry. These are limited and must be arranged in advance. Please reach out to us directly to inquire. \nNo refunds.\nMuch like any event where tickets are sold – we’re not able to offer a refund. However\, you are welcome to sell or gift your ticket on our Facebook Community page here >>> facebook.com/groups/3105990169697290 \n“In order to live a well balanced life\, we need community. We need to belong.” – Amber Ryan
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/360-emergence-movement-dance-w-sarah-sampson/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T212911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T212911Z
UID:10000409-1737212400-1737212400@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:HALLAM Concerts – Jan
DESCRIPTION:About the event\n\n\n\nLakeway Chamber Players & Friends – Quintet – Eunice Keem\, Sari Pearce\, Matthew Sinno\, Andrew Pearce\, & Minji Kiim performing a Debussy string quartet and Schubert cello quintet \nAbout Basically Beethoven Hallam Concerts  \nThe Basically Beethoven Hallam Concerts are a series of free chamber music concerts on Saturday afternoons at 3\, at Central Commons\, monthly from October—May (excluding December). Each concert features local professional performers who play in a wide range of ensembles.  \nThe Basically Beethoven Hallam Concerts are generously sponsored by Fanchon and Howard Hallam. We are grateful to them as well as The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture\, TACA – The Arts Community Alliance\, TCA – Texas Commission on the Arts and to people like YOU who give of their time and resources to make our concerts a reality. Your contributions help us keep these concerts free for all. To donate click HERE. \nThis concert series began in 1984 as Bancroft Family Concerts through a partnership with the Dallas Museum of Art. The free admission and daytime time slot of the concerts were expressly chosen to support Basically Beethoven’s commitment to provide professional chamber music to those who would not traditionally be able to attend—particularly older adults and families with children. For nearly four decades\, the concerts have consistently attracted full-capacity audiences. Musicians frequently include members of  the Dallas and Fort Worth symphonies\, the Dallas Opera orchestra\, other professional ensembles\, and faculty members from local universities such as Southern Methodist University and the University of North Texas. \n​They are completely free of charge and open to all ages.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/hallam-concerts-jan/
LOCATION:Central Commons\, 4711 Westside Dr\, Dallas\, TX\, 75209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Classical Chamber Music,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Basically Beethoven":MAILTO:music@fineartschamberplayers.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T210732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013609Z
UID:10000401-1737223200-1737223200@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Swing on a String
DESCRIPTION:WORKSHOPS ARE BACK!!! \nWeekly 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. \nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom. The content of this lesson is the same every single week\, and we recommend attending several of these lessons to get the basics down before attending additional workshops\, etc. \nOpen dancing runs from 9pm-11:30pm in the main ballroom. There is a short break in the music around 10:15pm for announcements\, birthday dances\, and the shim sham. instructors\, and are subject to their discretion. \nPricing \n\nWeekly workshops\, Free for Members\, $5 for Non-Members.\nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons\, Free with admission to the dance.\nSocial Dance\, $9 of Members\, $12 for Non-Members.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/swing-on-a-string-8/2025-01-18/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dallas Swing Dance Society":MAILTO:dsds-board-of-directors@dsds.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T213144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T213144Z
UID:10000410-1737302400-1737302400@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Ecstatic Dance
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Ecstatic Dance :: A weekly soulful gathering of intention in motion. \nWhat is Ecstatic Dance?\nEcstatic dance is a free-form movement practice designed to ignite transformation. No choreography\, no steps to follow. We invite you to discover the healing power of the body’s natural wisdom. We hold an intentional space that allows you to fully express yourself in a supportive community container. \nSCHEDULE |\n4p | Warm-Up\n4:30p | Opening Circle + Intention Setting\n4:45p | Ecstatic Dance Journey\n6:00 | Sound Bath + Closing Circle \nLOCATION |\nOwenwood Farm + Neighborhood Space\n1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX 75228 \nADMISSION |\nTickets Available Online + at the door\n$30 :: Drop-In *Admission included in Membership and 5 Dance Passes Memberships for Purchase Here >>> dallasmovementcollective.com/membership \nAbout the Dallas Movement Collective |\nWe are a vibrant and inclusive community organization that hosts ecstatic dance and movement practices that support learning through the innate wisdom of the body. We believe natural expression ignites the possibility for healing\, individually and collectively.\nLearn more at dallasmovementcollective.com \nAgreements |\nWe hold a barefoot\, sober\, and consent based space to support the healing potential of the full freedom of expression.\nLearn more about our agreements here\, dallasmovementcollective.com/ecstatic-dance \nEverything will be explained in Opening Circle! \nContact | info@dallasmovementcollective.com \nFull dance schedule here | dallasmovementcollective.com/schedule \nExchange + Reciprocity |\nRegister in Advance. Save time by registering online prior to the event. \nEveryone Makes a Contribution.\nWe value reciprocity. If you are unable to afford a ticket\, but you want to attend\, reach out to see about exchanging something at equal value as a form of energetic reciprocation. Volunteer opportunities are available at each dance in exchange for entry. These are limited and must be arranged in advance. Please reach out to info@dallasmovementcollective.com to inquire. \nNo refunds.\nMuch like any event where tickets are sold – we’re not able to offer a refund. However\, you are welcome to sell or gift your ticket on our Facebook Community page here >>> facebook.com/groups/3105990169697290 \n“In order to live a well balanced life\, we need community. We need to belong.” – Amber Ryan
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/sunday-ecstatic-dance-2/
LOCATION:Owenwood Farm & Neighborhood Space\, 1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX\, 75228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T204947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013326Z
UID:10000398-1737489600-1737489600@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Classical Open Mic Dallas
DESCRIPTION:Now EVERY Tuesday at The Wine Therapist in Lakewood. \nClassical Open Mic is a free and open weekly event\, where professional and amateur classical musicians can play anything they desire related to classical music. From violin solos to opera arias to string quartets and horn concertos\, musicians of all levels are welcomed to share their talents with the friendly and appreciative cafe audience. \nA professional pianist is available to accompany you on opera arias\, flute sonatas\, cello concertos\, you name it! They will sightread your piece\, which means there are likely to be some mistakes\, but it’s part of the fun of making music on the spot. \nThe Wine Therapist has wonderful high quality wine and beer selections. While they don’t serve food\, you can order food to be delivered from any of the nearby restaurants or carry in. \nHow can I play? \nEverybody who plays classical music is welcome to join. Click the sign up link on our website to grab your slot. \nAll skill levels are welcomed and encouraged. There are always professional musicians who perform\, as well as amateurs and students. Musicians of all levels enjoy this unique opportunity to have fun making music in front of a welcoming\, receptive audience. Our goal is to provide a fun atmosphere where all can share their talents and not be afraid to be harshly judged. Mistakes are pretty common and part of the open mic experience.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/classical-open-mic-dallas-7/2025-01-21/
LOCATION:The Wine Therapist\, 1909 Skillman St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Open Classical":MAILTO:info@openclassical.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T213737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T213737Z
UID:10000411-1737817200-1737817200@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:FANTASY
DESCRIPTION:The Dallas-based PLUS Quartet is joined by oboist Gina Ford for Britten’s early Phantasy Quartet and a world premiere by Artistic Director Jonathan Cziner that was written specifically for Gina and her husband Filip. Graóyna Bacewicz’s masterful and exciting String Quartet No. 4 closes the program. \n\n\nProgram \nGabriela Ortiz ✦ Lío de Quatro (2017) \nJonathan Cziner ✦ Glimmer\, Flutter (2021) \nShelley Washington ✦ Middleground (2016) \nBritten ✦ Phantasy Quartet (1932) \nBacewicz ✦ String Quartet No. 4 (1950) \n—————- \n✦ All Programs are subject to change. \n✦ Performances will proceed without an intermission. However\, there will be a short pause between works. \n✦ Doors will open at 2:30PM. \n\n\n\n\nFor updated Parking info go to our website: \nhttps://www.voicesofchange.org/events \nAbout Us \nVoices of Change is the Southwest’s premiere professional chamber music ensemble dedicated to the performance of small ensemble works by modern composers. Now in its 49th year\, Voices of Change fills a unique niche in Dallas and North Texas by commissioning and performing only works by 20th and 21st century composers. Join us for rarely heard works\, world premiers\, and creative performances you won’t find anywhere else in Dallas!
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/fantasy/
LOCATION:Grace United Methodist Church\, 4105 Junius St\, Dallas\, TX\, 75246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Classical Chamber Music,Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Voices of Change":MAILTO:newmusic@voicesofchange.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T210732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013609Z
UID:10000402-1737828000-1737828000@sammonsartcenter.org
SUMMARY:Swing on a String
DESCRIPTION:WORKSHOPS ARE BACK!!! \nWeekly 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. \nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom. The content of this lesson is the same every single week\, and we recommend attending several of these lessons to get the basics down before attending additional workshops\, etc. \nOpen dancing runs from 9pm-11:30pm in the main ballroom. There is a short break in the music around 10:15pm for announcements\, birthday dances\, and the shim sham. instructors\, and are subject to their discretion. \nPricing \n\nWeekly workshops\, Free for Members\, $5 for Non-Members.\nBeginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons\, Free with admission to the dance.\nSocial Dance\, $9 of Members\, $12 for Non-Members.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/swing-on-a-string-8/2025-01-25/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dallas Swing Dance Society":MAILTO:dsds-board-of-directors@dsds.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T213933Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Ecstatic Dance
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Ecstatic Dance :: A weekly soulful gathering of intention in motion. \nWhat is Ecstatic Dance?\nEcstatic dance is a free-form movement practice designed to ignite transformation. No choreography\, no steps to follow. We invite you to discover the healing power of the body’s natural wisdom. We hold an intentional space that allows you to fully express yourself in a supportive community container. \nSCHEDULE |\n4p | Warm-Up\n4:30p | Opening Circle + Intention Setting\n4:45p | Ecstatic Dance Journey\n6:00 | Sound Bath + Closing Circle \nLOCATION |\nOwenwood Farm + Neighborhood Space\n1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX 75228 \nADMISSION |\nTickets Available Online + at the door\n$30 :: Drop-In *Admission included in Membership and 5 Dance Passes Memberships for Purchase Here >>> dallasmovementcollective.com/membership \nAbout the Dallas Movement Collective |\nWe are a vibrant and inclusive community organization that hosts ecstatic dance and movement practices that support learning through the innate wisdom of the body. We believe natural expression ignites the possibility for healing\, individually and collectively.\nLearn more at dallasmovementcollective.com \nAgreements |\nWe hold a barefoot\, sober\, and consent based space to support the healing potential of the full freedom of expression.\nLearn more about our agreements here\, dallasmovementcollective.com/ecstatic-dance \nEverything will be explained in Opening Circle! \nContact | info@dallasmovementcollective.com \nFull dance schedule here | dallasmovementcollective.com/schedule \nExchange + Reciprocity |\nRegister in Advance. Save time by registering online prior to the event. \nEveryone Makes a Contribution.\nWe value reciprocity. If you are unable to afford a ticket\, but you want to attend\, reach out to see about exchanging something at equal value as a form of energetic reciprocation. Volunteer opportunities are available at each dance in exchange for entry. These are limited and must be arranged in advance. Please reach out to info@dallasmovementcollective.com to inquire. \nNo refunds.\nMuch like any event where tickets are sold – we’re not able to offer a refund. However\, you are welcome to sell or gift your ticket on our Facebook Community page here >>> facebook.com/groups/3105990169697290 \n“In order to live a well balanced life\, we need community. We need to belong.” – Amber Ryan
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/sunday-ecstatic-dance-3/
LOCATION:Owenwood Farm & Neighborhood Space\, 1451 John West Rd\, Dallas\, TX\, 75228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Other Events,Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20240722T204947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T013326Z
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SUMMARY:Classical Open Mic Dallas
DESCRIPTION:Now EVERY Tuesday at The Wine Therapist in Lakewood. \nClassical Open Mic is a free and open weekly event\, where professional and amateur classical musicians can play anything they desire related to classical music. From violin solos to opera arias to string quartets and horn concertos\, musicians of all levels are welcomed to share their talents with the friendly and appreciative cafe audience. \nA professional pianist is available to accompany you on opera arias\, flute sonatas\, cello concertos\, you name it! They will sightread your piece\, which means there are likely to be some mistakes\, but it’s part of the fun of making music on the spot. \nThe Wine Therapist has wonderful high quality wine and beer selections. While they don’t serve food\, you can order food to be delivered from any of the nearby restaurants or carry in. \nHow can I play? \nEverybody who plays classical music is welcome to join. Click the sign up link on our website to grab your slot. \nAll skill levels are welcomed and encouraged. There are always professional musicians who perform\, as well as amateurs and students. Musicians of all levels enjoy this unique opportunity to have fun making music in front of a welcoming\, receptive audience. Our goal is to provide a fun atmosphere where all can share their talents and not be afraid to be harshly judged. Mistakes are pretty common and part of the open mic experience.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/classical-open-mic-dallas-7/2025-01-28/
LOCATION:The Wine Therapist\, 1909 Skillman St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Other Events,Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Open Classical":MAILTO:info@openclassical.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T214951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T214951Z
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SUMMARY:Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
DESCRIPTION:To honor Black History Month\, Lyric Stage will present Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill. Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. \nIn 1959\, in a small\, intimate bar in Philadelphia\, Billie Holiday puts on a show that unbeknownst to the audience\, will leave them witnesses to one of the last performances of her lifetime. Through her brilliant voice and sometimes haunting songs\, one of the greatest jazz singers of all time shares her loves and her losses. \nThe production is rated R.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/lady-day-at-emersons-bar-grill/2025-01-31/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T214951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T214951Z
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SUMMARY:Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
DESCRIPTION:To honor Black History Month\, Lyric Stage will present Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill. Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. \nIn 1959\, in a small\, intimate bar in Philadelphia\, Billie Holiday puts on a show that unbeknownst to the audience\, will leave them witnesses to one of the last performances of her lifetime. Through her brilliant voice and sometimes haunting songs\, one of the greatest jazz singers of all time shares her loves and her losses. \nThe production is rated R.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/lady-day-at-emersons-bar-grill/2025-02-01/1/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051816
CREATED:20241119T214951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T214951Z
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SUMMARY:Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
DESCRIPTION:To honor Black History Month\, Lyric Stage will present Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill. Presented at the Lyric Studios Space\, with both general admission and reserved café tables. \nIn 1959\, in a small\, intimate bar in Philadelphia\, Billie Holiday puts on a show that unbeknownst to the audience\, will leave them witnesses to one of the last performances of her lifetime. Through her brilliant voice and sometimes haunting songs\, one of the greatest jazz singers of all time shares her loves and her losses. \nThe production is rated R.
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/lady-day-at-emersons-bar-grill/2025-02-01/2/
LOCATION:Lyric Stage Studio Space\, 1170 Quaker Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Partner Events,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyric Stage":MAILTO:info@lyricstage.org
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