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Sammons Cabaret: Astrid Merriman Cabaret and Cabernet Fête
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesWhat better way to launch the Spring 2024 Sammons Cabaret season than with the eagerly anticipated Astrid Merriman Cabaret and Cabernet Fête? This concert showcases a lineup of local stars, some familiar and some new, singing crowd favorites and Broadway hits. Included in the cast are local legends such as Keron Jackson, Audra Scott, and Carolyn…
Sammons Jazz: Remembrance
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesDue to unexpected changes, Heather Paterson & Straight Ahead has been rescheduled to Fall 2024 The Jennifer Barnes Quartet features the smooth alto stylings of Jennifer Barnes. As the current Director of Vocal Jazz at the University of North Texas and a renowned arranger, Jennifer's performances are a master class of the jazz voice art…
Sammons Cabaret: Kevin Paul Hofeditz
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesRecently retired after 40 years as a university professor and administrator, Kevin Paul Hofeditz returns to his roots as an actor and singer for the next leg of his career. Brimming with wit and charm, Kevin appropriately shares lessons from his life with “It’s When All the Songs Make Sense,” a show that dares to answer…
Sammons Jazz: To the Beat of the Drum
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesA native of Houston, Texas and Director of the Roots, Jazz, American Music Program at Booker T. Washington, drummer Terence Hobdy fronts his band for the first time at Sammons Jazz. Terence Hobdy Music features Terence Hobdy on drums, Myles Tate on piano, Young Heo on bass and Quamon Fowler on Tenor Saxophone and EWI. Known for…
Sammons Cabaret: Liz Mikel
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesSeen last year in the nationally touring musical production of 1776, Liz Mikel graces us for a night in her hometown for a concert that promises to transport the audience directly to Broadway in New York City, where she has spent much of her career. With a electrifying presence, an incredible voice, and a list of appearances on…
Sammons Jazz: Artistic Director’s Concert
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesSammons Jazz Artistic Director and Steinway Artist Arlington Jones brings back Arlington Jones & The Soul Chamber Band for another night of his original music, captivating orchestrations and hip grooves. In both sets Arlington is featured on piano with Arlington “Ollie” Jones III on drums, James Driscoll on bass, Jorge Ginorio on percussion, Quamon Fowler on sax,…
Sammons Cabaret: David Slater and Veronica Williams
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesDavid Slater and Veronica Williams already have twice the talent and personality as most, so one can only imagine the spectacular show that awaits when they are put onstage together. This May, multi-faceted singer, actress, conductress, composer, playwright, teacher, and published poet Veronica Williams joins an old friend, the legendary, award-winning, and genre-bending vocalist and pianist…
Lions Gate: Friday Ecstatic Dance
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States:: L I O N S :: G A T E :: "The Lion’s Gate Portal is the moment where the Sun in Leo is in alignment with the star Sirius, Orion’s Belt and Earth. This happens when Sirius "rises" or becomes visible again due the Sun's yearly passing of the star. The 8/8 of…
Swing on a String
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesWORKSHOPS 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…
Swing on a String
Sammons Center for the Arts 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesWORKSHOPS 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…