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Learn About and Help Puerto Rico by Attending These Dallas Art Events This Month

By Pablo Pena
Nov 10, 2017

When Puerto Rican artist Mariola Rosario shot scenic photos of the forest at Reserva Natural de Humacao on the island this summer, it was lush and green and filled her with awe. She didn’t know that would be the last time she would see it that way. Years before, the...
Adam Lambert Knows He's No Freddie Mercury, But He Does Just Fine with Queen

By Pablo Pena
Aug 7, 2017

Queen + Adam Lambert American Airlines Center, Dallas Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 It’s been six years since TV pop idol Adam Lambert partnered with Queen as the band’s vocalist in the place of the legendary Freddie Mercury. But Friday night, longtime members Brian May and Roger Taylor performed as if the...
Local Artists and Ballet Dancers Team Up to Celebrate the Daddy of Dada at Dallas Library

By Pablo Pena
Jul 28, 2017

Marcel Duchamp’s prankster anti-art resonates a century after the Society of Independent Artists rejected his urinal sculpture titled "Fountain" in a New York City exhibition. The committee didn’t consider the readymade porcelain piece signed “R. Mutt” to be art. Dallas Central Library will celebrate the spirit of Duchamp and the...
Spirit of Radio: KUZU Launches in Denton

By Pablo Pena
Jul 25, 2017

Denton has a sound all its own. KUZU 92.9 FM.started broadcasting at noon Saturday with 24 hours of North Texas music. When Peter Salisbury and his crew of producers and volunteers announced the creation of the low-power station last year, they rallied the city’s artists to support the independent, noncommercial community radio...
Two Local Entrepreneurs Want to Sell You a 'Super Gay' Cactus

By Pablo Pena
Jul 10, 2017

When Christie Wright and Stephanie Gaye Dulin met on a dating app six months ago, they had no idea their relationship would blossom into something both professional and romantic. Today they're partners in Gay Ass Cactus, a startup plant business that fulfills orders for customers from New York to Washington states...

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