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Daily from Wed., January 18 until Sun., February 19
A sprawling, epic love story, larger-than-life characters, Texas-size musical numbers Giant not only lives up to its name, it goes down in history as Dallas Theater Center's biggest production ever. Co-produced with The Public Theater and directed by three-time Tony nominee Michael Greif (Rent, Grey Gardens, Next to Normal), this classic tale of ambition and romance comes to the... More >>
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Daily from Sat., January 28 until Sun., April 22
The Nasher Sculpture Center hosts the first touring exhibition of the distinctive collages and sculptures of Los Angeles-based artist Elliott Hundley. Over the past decade, Hundley has developed a multifaceted, intricate art using paint, photographs, and organic and found materials ranging from bamboo, goat hooves, and pine cones to pins, magnifying lenses, and gold leaf. The mythic world of ancient... More >>
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Thu., February 9, 7:00pm
Martin Sexton's music blends many genres of American music, including soul, gospel, country, rock, blues, and R&B. Martin's brand new EP Fall Like Rain finds him again asking relevant questions and challenging the status quo. His "soul-marinated voice" (Rolling Stone) shimmers on the soaring falsetto on the title track: "I want to feel I want to fall like rain... More >>
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Thu., February 9, 7:00pm
Headlining Artist:Fan Halen. Other Artists at this Event:Hysteria - A Tribute to Def Leppard.
Doors open at 7pm and show begins at 8pm.... More >>
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Thu., February 9, 7:30pm
Beautiful, bizarre, and brazen sonic seductress and violinist extraordinaire, Emilie Autumn wants you to fight alongside her on this winter's "Fight Like A Girl" tour.
Each show promises to be an experience. With a theatrical thread, a little classical flare, and the right dose of dirty rock 'n' roll attitude, the "Fight Like A Girl" tour will undoubtedly be... More >>
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Fri., February 10
Live at Choctaw Casino Resort - CenterStage - Friday, February 10. "Common Man," you don't want to miss American country music star John Conlee. Sing along to number one hits like "Lady Lay Down," "Backside of Thirty," "I'm Only in It for the Love," "In My Eyes" and "I'm Rockin' with You." Get your "Heart Set On" seeing this show.... More >>
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Fri., February 10
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Fri., February 10, 7:00pm-9:00pm
RSVP now instead of later at rsvp@dallasobserver.com. Hurry- space is limited!
Forget about a "plus one"- all you'll need to enjoy this party is you + one inventive mask! Let the couples have their elaborate dinners and chichi proposals this Valentine's Day, while you propose to spend Friday, February 10th with your favorite autonomous friends-- and their favorite autonomous friends, for... More >>
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Fri., February 10, 7:30pm
We are proud to welcome avant-rock hero, Thurston Moore, to the Texas!
Spune & KXT Present
THURSTON MOORE
THE TEXAS THEATRE
FEB 10, 2012
Doors 7:30pm. All Ages
$17 adv / $20 door
On Tuesday May 24, Matador released 'Demolished Thoughts', the 4th solo album from Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore (5th if you count 1998′s 'Root') and the first to be produced by Beck Hansen. Recorded in... More >>
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Fri., February 10, 8:00pm
Kuul La & GrooveVillage - Local Hip-Hop Showcase. Doors: 08:00 PM Show: 09:00 PM... More >>
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Sat., February 11
Luke Bryan is performing at Billy Bob's Texas on February 11th! Billy Bob's Texas has been named the country music club of the year an amazing 11 times. Three times the CMA Club of the Year and eight times the ACM Club of the Year. There's rarely been a major country star who has not spent time on the... More >>
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Sat., February 11 Sun., February 12
Don't Miss the Next Sci-Fi Expo, February 11-12 at Irving Convention Center!
From the producers of the Dallas Comic Con, we present the Sci-Fi Expo, February 11-12, 2012 at the new IRVING CONVENTION CENTER, located at 500 W. Las Colinas Blvd in Irving, TX, off Highway 114 and NW Highway just a few miles from DFW Airport!
Join us for a weekend... More >>
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Mon., February 13, 7:00pm
She may be a born-and-raised West London girl, but many venture that Estelle Swaray is right at home in the energy of New York, her newly adopted city. The Homeschool/Atlantic recording artist has announced early details of her massively anticipated new album. "ALL OF ME" which follows the Grammy Award-winning singer's 2008 US debut, "SHINE". The new album is... More >>
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Daily from Thu., February 16 until Sat., February 18
"It's Painfully Funny!" Huffington Post. An irresistible and ferociously funny adventure & misadventure of a street wise, high school Klass Klown that grows up to be a TV and movie star - but never left the klown behind. "The show is slicker than slick - John Leguizamo has the audience eating from his hand from the moment he dances... More >>
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Thu., February 16, 7:00pm
The triple threats return this February at The Kessler!
KXT Radio 91.7 and the Dallas Observer join together with The Kessler Theater in North Oak Cliff to present Triple Play, a monthly showcase of emerging recording artists from Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton. This month, Whiskey Folk Ramblers represents Fort Worth, Salim Nourallah represents Dallas, and Jessie Frye represents Denton. All... More >>
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Fri., February 17, 8:00pm
The Pretty Things Peep Show- a vintage style burlesque show! THE SHOW: 2 1/2 hour long show which consists of one 45-60 minute set a 15 to 30 minute intermission then another 45-60 minute set.... More >>
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Sat., February 18, 6:00pm
Gaybingo Dallas, currently in its tenth year, successfully provides entertainment and a safe, fun environment to more than 400 faithful supporters monthly.
Gaybingo is every third Saturday, January - November, in The Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs, Dallas 75219 – in the heart of Oak Lawn. Doors open at 5PM. Games start at 6PM. Pre-sold tickets get first entry... More >>
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Sat., February 18, 7:00pm
Monster Energy Supercross is the world's premier indoor motocross series, comprised of seventeen rounds of heart-stopping action in some of the largest venues in North America. The series makes it's way to DFW, February 18th at Cowboys Stadium!
The championship is made up of the world's greatest racers, including defending champion Ryan Villopoto, two-time champions Chad Reed and James Stewart as... More >>
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Sat., February 18, 7:00pm
The OCarnivale Masquerade Ball is the dance party in Dallas of the year. Benefiting GO Oak Cliff the attire is Jeans to Black Tie with EVERYONE dressing their version of Masquerade.... More >>
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Wed., February 22, 7:00pm
The triple threats return this March at The Kessler!
KXT Radio 91.7 and the Dallas Observer join together with The Kessler Theater in North Oak Cliff to present Triple Play, a monthly showcase of emerging recording artists from Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton. This March, features People On Vacation, Little Black Dress and Denton's Andrew Tinker. All three of these... More >>
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Fri., February 24, 7:00pm
James McMurtry with special guest Dan Dyer at The Kessler. Doors open at 7PM and show begins at 8PM.... More >>
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Sat., February 25, 7:00pm
Paul Thorn- someone who describes his music as "kind of like going to church with a six-pack." Opening acts include: Josh Weathers & The True Endeavors. Doors open at 7PM and show begins at 8PM.... More >>
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Tue., February 28, 7:00pm
Jon Anderson, The Voice of Yes leader. Opening the show is Tim DeLaughter, leader of North Texas favorites Polyphonic Spree. Doors open at 7:00PM and show begins at 8:00PM... More >>
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Fri., March 2, 7:00pm
The Frankenstein Brothers: Buckethead & That 1 Guy
Goes Good With: Primus, Rush, Steve Vai, Zappa... More >>
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Sat., March 3, 7:00pm
Johnny Cooper from Wichita Falls, TX. Blending Texas country, blues, and even southern rock for a night of partying!
Goes Good With: Jason Boland, Jonathan Tyler, Roger Creager, Wade Bowen... More >>
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Sat., March 3, 7:00pm
Raul Midon is a singer songwriter from New Mexico. Opening the show will be: POSSESSED by Paul James. Doors open at 7:00PM and show begins at 8:00PM.... More >>
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Fri., March 9, 7:00pm
GIRLS! Opening act includes: Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Dazzling epic rock & roll bolstered by heartfelt vocals and lyrical transparency.
Goes Good With: Deerhunter, Grizzly Bear, Spiritualized, The Shins... More >>
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Fri., March 9, 7:00pm
Hayes Carll Solo Acoustic. Opening act includes Travis Linville. Doors open at 7:00PM and show beings at 8:00PM.... More >>
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Sat., March 10, 7:00pm
Wayne “The Train” Hancock from Austin, TX. When you hear Wayne, close your eyes & you will swear you are in a 1940s juke joint
Goes Good With: Bob Wills, Dale Watson, Hank Williams, Junior Brown... More >>
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Sun., March 11, 7:00pm
Dr. Dog! Opening for them are the Givers! Unapologetically blending rustic 60s & 70s pop-rock with psychedelic liveliness.
Goes Good With: David Grisman, Dawes, The Avett Brothers, The Beatles... More >>
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Tue., March 13, 7:00pm
Neon Indian! Opening for him will be: Purity Ring. A colorful trip of fuzzy, psychedelic, and woozily nostalgic synth pop.
Goes Good With: Flaming Lips, MGMT, Panda Bear, Toro y Moi... More >>
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Thu., March 15, 7:00pm
One of the most acclaimed female country singers of the late '80s and '90s, Suzy Bogguss was able to balance country tradition with a contemporary mainstream sensibility, thereby satisfying both audiences and critics. This special evening with Suzy is an opportunity to experience her music in a particularly intimate and comfortable setting.... More >>
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Fri., March 16, 7:00pm
Larry Joe Taylor! Blends Texas country & salty melodies reminiscent of a carefree coastal vacation.
Goes Good With: Gary P. Nunn, Guy Clark, Jimmy Buffett, Willie Nelson... More >>
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Fri., March 16, 7:00pm
Andy McKee- one of the finest acoustic guitarist in the world. Special guest and opening act Antoine Dufore. Doors open at 7:00PM and show beings at 8:00PM.... More >>
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Sat., March 17, 7:00pm
Band of Skulls. Opening for them will be We Are Augustines. This gritty English trio crafts bluesy & ballsy slabs of atmospheric indie rock.
Goes Good With: The Black Keys, The Kills, The White Stripes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs... More >>
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Sat., March 17, 7:00pm
Ruthie Foster. Opening act will be Daphne Willis. Doors open at 7:00PM and the show will begin at 8:00PM.... More >>
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Sun., March 18, 7:00pm
LIGHTS! Opening for her will be Ambassadors. Blissful, laser-toned dance pop full of fuzz-pulsing synths & drum machine bombast
Goes Good With: Lykke Li, Owl City, Tegan and Sara, The Naked & Famous... More >>
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Fri., March 23, 7:00pm
Colin Hay (frontman of Men at Work)Wrote several of the quirkiest, most recognizable pop hits of the 80's.
Goes Good With: Men at Work, Ray LaMontagne, The Cars, The Police... More >>
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Fri., March 23, 7:00pm
La Divina Productions present their 2012 addition of the Nouvelle Burlesque Revue featuring the internationally famous Evie Lovelle. Also performing is Levi des Peu-Chapeaux, Fuser L'via, Dura Celle, Kyla and La Divina. Additional performers will be announced presently. The show will be at the Kessler theater. The bar opens at 7:00 p.m. The Theater doors open at 8:00 p.m and... More >>
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Sat., March 24, 7:00pm
Dovetail CD Release. Opening for them are: Salim Nourallah, RTB2 and MenKena. Doors open at 7pm. Timeless, organic, & American. Wild vocal deliverance, driving rhythms, and rich harmonies.
Goes Good With: ELO, My Morning Jacket, T-Rex, Wilco... More >>
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Sat., March 24, 7:00pm
Grammy winner and 7 time Grammy nominee Paula Cole has released six albums spanning a seventeen year career. As the first woman in history to solely produce and receive the best Producer Grammy nomination for her work, “This Fire”, Cole has broken boundaries with a searcher’s spirit. Opening act is Dallas-based jazz vocalist Damon K. Clark. Bar opens at 6PM,... More >>
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Sat., March 31, 7:00pm
Carolyn Wonderland's career is on an upward trajectory. Audiences all over the country are discovering this gifted musician and her extraordinary material. Her latest album, "Peace Meal", shows off an exquisite dexterity in three different areas: composition, voice and guitar. If you've seen Carolyn Wonderland during one of her two previous appearances at The Kessler, then you know she can... More >>
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Sun., April 1, 7:00pm
Eisley opening at 10PM. Opening for them at 8pm is Christie Dupree and at 9pm is Marksmen. Doors open at 7pm. Family of Texas natives create dreamy, indie-pop with soaring harmonies
Goes Good With: Azure Ray, Death Cab For Cutie, Rilo Kiley, Stars... More >>
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Thu., April 5, 7:00pm
White Denim. Opening for him will be Hundred Visions. Doors open at 7pm. Overflowing melting pot of talent & intricate musicianship with garage-rock attack
Goes Good With: Grizzly Bear, My Morning Jacket, Pavement, Spoon... More >>
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Fri., April 6, 7:00pm
Jake Shimabukuro. Doors open at 7pm. Mixing jazz, rock, and even classical, he is often called the Hendrix of ukulele.
Goes Good With: Andy McKee, Bela Fleck, Leo Kottke, Tommy Emmanuel... More >>
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Sat., April 7, 7:00pm
Chris Knight coming out at 10PM. Opening for him will be: Brison Bursey at 8pm and John David Kent at 9pm. Doors open at 7pm. Raw Emotion & Brilliant Songwriting From One Of Today's Best Americana Artists.
Goes Good With: Billy Joe Shaver, Kris Kirstofferson, Steve Earle, Wilie Nelson... More >>
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Sat., April 14, 7:00pm
Delta Spirit. Opening act includes Waters. Doors open at 7pm. From Americana to rock, a no-holds-barred performance full of raucous energy.
Goes Good With: Dawes, Dr. Dog, My Morning Jacket, The Beatles... More >>
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Tue., October 2, 7:00pm
Here's a Red Hot announcement for all of you Chili Pepper fans: a Dallas date has been added to the World Tour! Mark your calenders, start wearing your hair long again and get ready for the highly-anticipated show October 2nd at The American Airlines Center!
Reserve your tickets now at livenation.com... More >>
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