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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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Cardi B Endorses Jasmine Crockett in Texas Senate Primary

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 26, 2026

She doesn’t cook, she doesn’t clean, but she does endorse politicians.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Announces New Season Schedule and It Sounds Pretty Cool

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 26, 2026

Going to the symphony is just for the Dallas elite, right? Wrong. It’s for pop music and Harry Potter fans, too.

Woman sitting in cafe texting on the phone to illustrate a story about how Texans are less likely to face ghosting from potential romantic partners.

Ghosting? Study Says Dallas Daters Are Better Than That

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 26, 2026

At least, most of them. But we can’t vouch for that one guy…

taylor sheridan

Taylor Sheridan Rebrands Spinoff Series to Frisco. Yes, Frisco.

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 25, 2026

Taylor Sheridan relocated his new spin off series from New Orleans to Frisco for reasons we cannot explain.

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The Best Concerts in Dallas This March

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 25, 2026

Lady Gaga, Cardi B and The Neighborhood all in one month? Someone take our credit card away.

Charley Crockett performs on stage for a music festival

‘I Let Y’all Down’: Charley Crockett Denied Entry to Canada for Old Drug Conviction

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 24, 2026

A marijuana-related guilty plea in Virginia 10 years ago kept Crockett from entering Canada for a tour.

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The crowd of a punk rock concert

The 15 Best Venues To Catch a Punk Show in DFW

By Vera "Velma" Hernandez and OthersFebruary 22, 2026

Punk never dies, especially not at these North Texas moshing grounds.

Setting the Stage for the Season: Spring’s Best Dance & Theater Productions

By Alyssa Fields and OthersFebruary 20, 2026

Dallas has way more to offer in the way of dance and theatre than you’d expect.

A Dallas Author Explains Why Austin Gets All The Music Scene Credit, Fair or Not

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 19, 2026

Mitch Baranowski explores Austin’s thriving music ecosystem with his new book, and tells us why Dallas’ doesn’t quite stack up in comparison.

Clowning Around: How a Denton Troupe is Laughing Through the Pain

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 17, 2026

A group of clowns in Denton isn’t just honking around — they’re creating community in a dicey political climate.

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Fort Worth Rock Icons Toadies Announce New Album Release Date

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 17, 2026

First announced in 2024, the new Toadies record, recorded by the late, great Steve Albini, has an official release date.

Immigration-themed art show at UNT.

UNT Removes Art Inspired by Immigration From Dallas-Raised Mexican-American Artist

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 12, 2026

The university informed Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez his installation would be abruptly removed, raising concerns of censorship.

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Where to Find an Actual Vinyl DJ Set in Dallas

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 12, 2026

For the analog listeners living in this digital world.

How to Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Dallas

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 11, 2026

Fridays are for the girls. Or at least this Friday is.

Black Vulture

Winging It: North Texans Are Hunting With a Different Type of Weapon

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 11, 2026

It’s easier to hunt in Texas with a gun than it is a bird of prey, but for a few North Texans devoted to wildlife conservation, it’s well worth it.

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Thin Line Fest Announces 2026 Music Lineup Headlined by Whores and Luna Luna

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 10, 2026

Whores are coming to Denton for the free music, film and photography festival in March.

Improv, Speed Dating-Style Event Hopes to Spark Connections For People on the Spectrum

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 10, 2026

Somehow, improv in front of an audience of strangers is less daunting than dating in this city.

Theresa Rowley traveled to Ireland to meet her situationship.

A Dallas Woman Traveled to Ireland to Find a Boyfriend. He Still Cheated.

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 9, 2026

Dallas influencer Theresa Rowley both found and lost international love over Instagram direct message. At least one of her flights to her Irish boyfriend was sponsored.

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Green Day Sticks to Script For Super Bowl LX Preshow

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 8, 2026

Green Day didn’t say much, but the music speaks for itself.

Third Annual Dallas Entertainment Awards Bring Together Dallas Arts Scene

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 5, 2026

Produced by singer Dezi 5, the awards went off without a hitch last night.

Noah Kahan

Noah Kahan is Coming Back To North Texas This Year

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 3, 2026

The Grammy-nominated singer’s Great Divide Tour is coming through town this summer.

Dallas Man Was Amish for a Week Before Being Chased Out With an Ax

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 3, 2026

A North Texas man gave up modern luxuries like air conditioning and internet access for a week on TLC’s Suddenly Amish.

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