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Alyssa Fields

Alyssa Fields is the associate arts and music editor for the Dallas Observer. A 2023 graduate of the Mayborn School of Journalism, she focused on print and digital journalism and minored in political science with a concentration in international conflict. Before joining the team, Alyssa freelanced in Dallas for the Observer, the Oak Cliff Advocate, and D Magazine.

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Wingstop is throwing the biggest free party of the year for the World Cup

By Alyssa FieldsJune 22, 2026

The full lineup of Wingstop’s U.S. debut of its 10-day World Cup festival is stacked. And it all starts this week.

The 10 best World Cup songs of all time

By Alyssa FieldsJune 16, 2026

The World Cup in North America has too many official songs to count.

Where to find a hot international boyfriend during the World Cup

By Alyssa FieldsJune 16, 2026

The World Cup will bring overseas hotties to all participating North American cities, but we in Dallas have a uniquely bountiful opportunity.

Baby eagles at White Rock Lake have ruffled the feathers between birders and bikers

By Alyssa FieldsJune 12, 2026

It’s World War Bird at White Rock Lake, as the birders work hard to protect the city’s baby bald eagles, and bikers work hard to beat their personal records.

5 best places to get sexier in Dallas

By Alex Gonzalez and OthersJune 10, 2026

The season of sex is here, and if you’ve only just started preparing, you’re already late.

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Marching on: Dallas’ Pride Month parade keeps focus on the road ahead

By Alyssa FieldsJune 4, 2026

As Texas legislators continue to target the LGBTQ+ community, this year’s Pride Parade paves a new road to resilience.

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8 songs from North Texas artists to put on your sex playlist

By Alyssa FieldsJune 1, 2026

You thought a city called Big D wasn’t going to be producing especially horny music?

Universal Kids Resort in Frisco announces opening date

By Alyssa FieldsMay 28, 2026

You pack the moon for Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club, we’ll pack the onions for Shrek’s Swamp.

Dallas Observer announces a new merch collab with artist Joe Skilz

By Alyssa FieldsMay 27, 2026

Recurrent contributions not only keep our news accessible, but they can get you a cool tote bag too.

Viral comedian Alistair Ogden made a plea with Dallas ahead of his near-canceled show

By Alyssa FieldsMay 19, 2026

The Canadian comedian was coming to Dallas no matter what; whether he played a scheduled show at the Dallas Comedy Club was up to fate. And ticket sales.

Dallas women swarmed Reverchon Park for Jacob Elordi look-alike contest

By Alyssa FieldsMay 16, 2026

Unfortunately, the real Jacob Elordi was not there. But a tall SMU student who is fluent in Italian was.

Bedroom-pop artist Grace Ives played the smallest show she’ll ever have in Dallas

By Alyssa FieldsMay 15, 2026

The new go-to artist of your favorite cool girl played to a small but enthusiastic crowd in Dallas — a good warm-up for the stadiums that await her as Olivia Rodrigo’s opener.

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No brainer: Cure For Paranoia wins NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest

By Alec Spicer and OthersMay 12, 2026

The Dallas hip-hop collective will be featured in the highly coveted live performance YouTube series later this month.

Jambaloo announces top 3 finalists for $20K music prize

By Alyssa FieldsMay 7, 2026

In June, one of the lucky local acts will win a $20,000 prize, a recording session and a story they tell at every dinner party for the rest of time.

Tony-Winning Play’s National Tour Ends at Home for Dallas-Born Lead Claire DeJean

By Alyssa FieldsMay 6, 2026

It’s fate that Dallas’ own Claire DeJean will take her final bow on the “Stereophonic” national Broadway tour at the Winspear Opera House this weekend.

The Strokes Aren’t Coming to Texas, but Cover Band Different Strokes is Playing Friday

By Alyssa FieldsMay 5, 2026

The closest thing you’re gonna get to hearing Is This It live any time soon is through a cover band from Dallas.

The Best Looks From Texans at the 2026 Met Gala

By Alyssa FieldsMay 5, 2026

Monday was the Met Gala, which is an unofficial American holiday where the chronically online become expert fashion critics and the gatekeepers of taste for a night.

M.I.A.’s Weird Dallas Rant About Immigrants Got Her Fired From Kid Cudi Tour

By Alyssa FieldsMay 4, 2026

Anyone who knows about M.I.A’s $100 tin foil hat won’t be surprised. The real shock is that she was booked as an opener in the first place.

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Zillionaires! Come Gawk At The 10 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Dallas

By Alyssa Fields and OthersMay 4, 2026

And by Zillionaires, we mean those of you who love to scroll Zillow. But actual zillionaires also welcome.

The 12 Best Karaoke Spots in Dallas

By Alex Gonzalez and OthersMay 1, 2026

You probably can’t hit the big notes in “Bohemian Rhapsody,” but we know that won’t stop you, so here are all of the places you can attempt it.

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These Were the Worst Tornadoes In Dallas History

By Alyssa FieldsApril 30, 2026

It’s twister time in Texas. While cyclones touch down around Dallas, here’s a look back at the times the county has been hit.

Kacey Musgraves Announces North Texas Date for Her Middle of Nowhere Tour

By Alyssa FieldsApril 29, 2026

Spacey Kacey has plenty of space in her tour to add a second, or third, concert in Dallas.

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