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Carly May Gravley

Carly May Gravley is a Philadelphia-based writer and photographer who has contributed to the Observer since 2019. Gravley’s other bylines include Consequence of Sound, Buddy Magazine and more. Her concert photography has been featured in print magazines, art galleries and Lil Wayne’s Instagram page. For more personal information, write to her mother.

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Texas Ballet Theater’s Cinderella Builds on a Magical Tradition

By Carly May GravleySeptember 9, 2024

The renowned North Texas ballet company brings generations of experience and a fresh perspective to a timeless classic.

Grapevine’s 38th GrapeFest Announces Events and Entertainers

By Carly May GravleySeptember 6, 2024

Fancy a tipple of vino? Sure you do. Grapevine has you covered Sept. 12-15. Go ahead and take a sick day on that Monday.

Update: Grand Prairie Restaurants Face Indefinite Closures Amid Water Supply Contamination

By Carly May GravleySeptember 5, 2024

As the city handles the “foaming agent” contaminating its water supply, local restaurants can do little more than wait.

Office Tower Brings New Dining Destination, Cafe and Park to Uptown Dallas

By Carly May GravleySeptember 4, 2024

Italian restaurant Élephante and Australian cafe Little Ruby’s will debut in 2025.

Moriya Shokudo in Koreatown Makes National List of Top New Ramen Spots

By Carly May GravleySeptember 3, 2024

The Japanese street food vendor tucked away in a Koreatown food court is a treasure that’s no longer hidden.

Luke Wilson, Greg Kinnear and More Attend You Gotta Believe Premiere in Fort Worth

By Carly May GravleyAugust 30, 2024

“You Gotta Believe,” the true story of a local baseball team’s inspiring journey to the Little League World Series, premiered in Fort Worth with its stars and subjects in attendance.

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Aledo Barbecue Joint Named One of the Best in US

By Carly May GravleyAugust 29, 2024

The small-town barbecue joint is the only North Texas restaurant to make the esteemed list.

Dallas influencer Nara Smith.

Dallas Momfluencer Nara Smith Named 4th-Most-Influential Creator by Rolling Stone

By Carly May GravleyAugust 29, 2024

The influencer, known for her impeccable style and impractical approach to baking, has made her mark as a mom, model and “trad-wife.”

Swirled Peace in Bishop Arts Offers Plant-Based Sweet Escape With THC Bonus

By Carly May GravleyAugust 28, 2024

This soft serve bar is fun whether you’re a kid with a dairy allergy or a parent who wants to unwind with a THC milkshake.

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The Kessler To Honor the Historic Theatre Gallery With a 40th-Anniversary Bash

By Carly May GravleyAugust 27, 2024

The legendary music venue and art gallery opened 40 years ago next month.

Daron Beck (left), shown here with Pinkish Black bandmate John Teague, died on Thursday.

North Texas Musicians Remember ‘Genius’ Daron Beck, Who Died Thursday

By Carly May GravleyAugust 23, 2024

The Pinkish Black vocalist, who died on Thursday, is remembered by friends and colleagues as brilliant, funny and a true original.

Ottoman Turks and Joshua Ray Walker To Reunite for 15th Anniversary Concert

By Carly May GravleyAugust 23, 2024

The beloved country-rock band is celebrating its anniversary with new music and surprise guests at the Granada on Saturday.

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Dallas Named One of the Best Cities for Dining Alone

By Carly May GravleyAugust 22, 2024

There’s apparently solidarity among Dallasites who like to go out to dinner by themselves. If they even want it, that is.

The Chicks, Maren Morris and Mickey Guyton Represent North Texas at the DNC

By Carly May GravleyAugust 22, 2024

DFW country has a strong presence at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, with three outspoken local artists taking the stage.

Remy Reilly Helps Herself at Half Price Books

By Carly May GravleyAugust 21, 2024

In her song, “Half Price Books,” Remy Reilly sings about looking for a cure for a broken heart in the self-help section. She talks about what she learned and what she’s reading.

Dallas Has an ‘Inferiority Complex,’ According to Billionaire Peter Thiel

By Carly May GravleyAugust 20, 2024

Billionaire and PayPal founder Peter Thiel, appearing on the Joe Rogan podcast, mentioned three Texas cities, including Dallas, as places where he could never live. Darn.

Shaq’s Big Chicken Sets Opening Date in Fort Worth

By Carly May GravleyAugust 19, 2024

The first North Texas location of the fast-casual chicken chain was announced two years ago, and it’s finally opening on Sept. 3. Opening day perks will be worth the wait.

Truffles Unearthed: Everything You Need to Know About the Luxury Fungus

By Carly May GravleyAugust 19, 2024

Dallas-based truffler Daniel Wissman answers questions about how truffles are sourced and what exactly “truffle oil” is.

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Houston Rapper BeatKing Dies at 39

By Carly May GravleyAugust 16, 2024

The rapper and producer suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism on Thursday.

Chappell Roan-Themed Dance Party Coming to House of Blues

By Carly May GravleyAugust 15, 2024

One of the breakout pop stars of 2024 is being honored Saturday with a themed party at House of Blues, the same 2,500-cap venue she played less than a year ago.

DMA’s Frida: Beyond The Myth Offers a New Perspective on a Legendary Artist

By Carly May GravleyAugust 15, 2024

The new exhibition, which opens on Aug. 18, tells the life story of Frida Kahlo using her work and images of her created by friends and loved ones.

Iconic Yayoi Kusama Infinity Room Returning to Dallas Museum of Art

By Carly May GravleyAugust 14, 2024

“All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins” is returning to the DMA for the first time since 2018 next May.

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