November 2011 Volume 21, No. 11
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understanding. There is a special program of events that takes value. The menu includes tossed green salad, with your choice
places during Thanksgiving season, from the Thursday before of a New York Strip, Filet Mignon, Grilled Salmon or Chicken City
Thanksgiving to the Saturday after Thanksgiving and could Club, loaded baked potato and chef’s veggies. Two for the price
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To Kill A Mockingbird The Story Dallas
Through November 20 at Dallas December 2, 7pm at the American
Theater Center Airlines Center
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WHAT WILL YOU STAND FOR? Scout. The Story is an unparalleled project from
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Presented in partnership with Casa redemption from Genesis to Revelation
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centerpiece of a region-wide community December and makes a stop in Dallas
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solutions to ensure that your event is pictures with Santa and more at the management company/owners of your
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manpower and fees will apply. Those will
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company picnic, their staff of trained enjoy a Dallas Wind Symphony Quartet
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The Sixth Floor Museum Shen Yun Returns to Dallas with a
On November 22, 1963, President
John F. Kennedy was assassinated New 2012 Program
in downtown Dallas. If you had the Presented by Southern USA Falun Dafa Association
chance to change history, would you?
Stephen King’s latest novel 11/22/63, December 16-18, at AT&T Performing Arts Center,
on shelves November 8, addresses this Winspear Opera House
very scenario as the book’s main character travels back in time on “A mesmerizing performance of singers, dancers and musicians
a mission to prevent the assassination of President Kennedy. “I reclaiming the divinely inspired cultural heritage of China.”
tried to write this book in 1972 but it was too emotionally raw then,” -Donna Karan, Creator of Donna Karan New York and DKNY
King said. “Nearly 40 years later, exploring The Sixth Floor Museum
and learning from staff there was critical in helping the book come After a successful
together.” In what is expected to be a sell-out event, King will be showing at the
front and center at a fundraiser at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas Winspear Opera
on Thursday, November 10, benefiting The Sixth Floor Museum House in Dallas,
at Dealey Plaza. The program begins at 7pm. There will be an the New York
exclusive reception featuring the author at 5:45pm followed by an based Shen
interview with King at 7pm. The conversation will be facilitated by Yun Performing
Dallas columnist and broadcaster Lee Cullum. Tickets are required Arts once again
and range from $40 to $250. To learn more about the event or to blazes the best of
purchase tickets, visit www.showclix.com/event/stephenking, or traditional Chinese
call 1-888-718-4253 (M-F, 9am-9pm). While Dallas is one of five culture and dance
stops on the 11/22/63 book tour, it is the only city in which King for a brand new
will participate in a fundraiser. Very seldom does he make public 2012 tour. “Every year, Shen Yun unveils an entirely new lineup of
appearances. According to King, “I chose them because touring the dances, songs, and musical scores. In a collection of short pieces,
Depository was vital for the book, and everyone - from Gary Mack audiences travel from the Himalayas to tropical lake-filled regions;
on down - was so helpful.” from the legends of the culture’s creation over 5,000 years ago
through to the story of Falun Dafa in China today; from the highest
About the Museum heavens down to the dusty plateaus of the Middle Kingdom. After
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza chronicles the more than 60 years of Communist rule in China, and especially
assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy; interprets after the Cultural Revolution, Chinese traditional culture has been
the Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District and the John all but completely demolished. Shen Yun Performing Arts was
F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza; and presents contemporary culture established in 2006 with the mission of reviving 5,000 years of
within the context of presidential history. Located at 411 Elm Street divinely inspired Chinese culture. Today, Shen Yun counts many
in downtown Dallas, the Museum is open 10am to 6pm, Tuesday- winners of international dance and vocal competitions among its
Sunday and 12 to 6pm Monday. Audio guides for the permanent artists and the orchestras include many musicians from world-
exhibit are available in seven languages, and a youth version is renowned symphonies and conservatories.” Quotations copyrighted
by Shen Yun Performing Arts
available in English. For more information, visit www.jfk.org or call
214-747-6660.
Order your tickets (no discounts available) by website at
shenyun2012.com or attpac.org, or call 888-907-4697 or
The following event is FREE with paid admission to the
214-880-0202.
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Out
About
in the Arts District
Nasher Sculpture Center
Tony Cragg: Seeing Things; Through January 8
Tony Cragg: Seeing Things is the first U.S. museum
exhibition in nearly 20 years of the work of the award-
winning, internationally-acclaimed artist. Featuring
approximately 30 large- and moderately-scaled sculptures
dating from 1993 to the present, the exhibition provides a
rare opportunity to see and better understand the artist’s
work. Cragg is lauded for his innovative and varied forms,
which draw upon the artist’s broad intellectual interests
in science and literature, as well as an intuitive and
emotional response to form and material. Dallas Museum of Art The Trammell & Margaret
The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier:
Diana Al-Hadid; Through January 15 From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk; Crow Collection of
The Nasher Sculpture Center has commissioned an
installation by Syrian-born American artist Diana Al-
November 13-February 12
Jean Paul Gaultier, whose early work in the
Asian Art
Qualities of Jade; Through January 6
Hadid. The work of Al-Hadid is, in many ways, about 1970s earned him the nickname “enfant
architecture. Jade is more than a stone; it is an ideal.
terrible” of fashion, is unquestionably one
Some 2,500 years ago, Confucius (Kong
of the most important fashion designers in
The Nasher Sculpture Center is located at 2001 Flora Street, Dallas, recent decades. The exhibition highlights Qiu or Kongzi, 551-479 B.C.) provided a list
TX 75201, 214-242-5100. Open Sunday through Saturday, 10am to
Gaultier’s eclectic and vibrant sources of likenesses between particular sensual
5pm, closed on Monday. nashersculpturecenter.org qualities of carved jades such as luster,
of inspiration through a selection of
approximately 140 haute couture dresses surface angularity, and veining patterns
and ready-to-wear pieces made between the and qualities of perfected human character
AT&T Performing Arts Center early 1970s and 2010. such as benevolence, loyalty, and virtue.
Judith Jamison; November 3, 8pm at Winspear Confucius elaborated his meaning in a
Lauded dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison Think Creatively!: Inquisitive Minds— passage from the Book of Rites:
has spent most of her life on stage, and has enjoyed a Questions, Center for Creative Anciently, superior men found the likeness of
career most performers only dream about. Plucked from Connections; November 10 all excellent qualities in jade.
obscurity by acclaimed choreographer Agnes de Mille to Artists, scientists, and inventors use creative Soft smooth and glossy, it appeared to them
appear in The Four Marys at New York’s American Ballet thinking tools—how about you? Give your like benevolence.
Theatre in 1964, Jamison quickly made a name for herself creativity a boost and discover the power to Fine, compact, and strong—like intelligence.
on stage. She became principal dancer for the Alvin Ailey transform your imagination into a work of art. Angular, but not sharp and cutting—like
American Dance Theater in 1967, and has performed with Join creativity expert Magdalena Grohman, righteousness...
celebrated dancers Mikhail Baryshnikov and Alexander Ph.D. for this workshop and practice using For this exhibition, Chinese carved jades
Godunov. Jamison spent the 80s starring in numerous creative thinking tools, then get the chance haves been chosen from the Crow Collection
Broadway productions, such as the musical Sophisticated to put your new skills to use with an art and matched with each of the equivalencies
Ladies, and choreographing her own works. When project. C3 Artistic Encounters are free with in Confucius’s text. Viewers are invited to
Alvin Ailey died in 1989, she was named artistic director general admission but registration is required. test the relationship of sense qualities and
of AAADT. In 1993, she published her autobiography To register, call 214-922-1311 or e-mail character traits for themselves, and to seek
Dancing Spirit. sjessop@DallasMuseumofArt.org. Experts understanding of these likenesses from within
and beginners welcome. their own experience.
Pilobolus; November 19, 8pm at Winspear
Radically innovative and always intriguing, Pilobolus Jazz in the Atrium; Thursdays, 6-8pm Crow Collection After Dark; November 18
is one of the world’s most beloved dance illusionist
Enjoy live jazz every Thursday and join the A free event from 6pm to midnight, this
companies—and a TITAS audience favorite.
DMA for a casual dinner and cocktails in the month’s After Dark theme is Lights, Camera,
Internationally recognized for athletic and inventive
Atrium Cafe. Performance included in general Bollywood. So, you want to be in pictures?
creations, Pilobolus continues to blaze a path with its
admission to the Museum. From the golden age of Hindi cinema to the
jaw-dropping imagery and unique approach to artistic
collaboration. The troupe has earned a host of prestigious Bollywood films we love today, Indian movies
Nov 3: Corner Pocket have an exciting presence in pop culture.
awards, including the Berlin Critic’s Prize, the Scotsman
Nov 10: Roger Boykin Trio Learn about the film industry of Mumbai with
Award for performances at the Edinburgh Festival, an
Nov 17: Booker T. Washington Showcase a night of music, dance, art, and film.
Emmy Award for outstanding achievement in cultural
Nov 24: Museum closed for Thanksgiving
programming and the Samuel H. Scripps American Dance
holiday MUSEUM HOURS: Tuesday-Sunday (10am-5pm);
Festival Award for lifetime achievement in choreography.
open Thursday until 9pm; closed Monday; admission is
You’ll be thrilled by the stunning blend of acrobatic MUSEUM HOURS: Tuesday and Wednesday: 11am- always free. A guided tour of the permanent collection
athleticism, wit, humor and sensuality that makes for a 5pm; Thursday: 11am-9pm; Friday, Saturday, and is offered every Thursday at 6:30pm and begins in
hugely entertaining evening. Sunday: 11am-5pm; closed Mondays. the lobby.
Out & About Out & About in the Arts District
November 2011
1 Tuesday 8 Tuesday 15 Tuesday 20 Sunday
10a Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®; Crow 10a Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®; Crow 10a Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®; Crow 1p Studio Creations; DMA
11a FREE First Tuesday; DMA 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 10a Meaningful Moments; DMA 1:30p Collections Connections; DMA
7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 8p DWS, Variations on a Theme; 11a Toddler Art; DMA 2p FREE Meditation; Crow
Meyerson 1p Homeschool Class for Families; 2p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly
2 Wednesday DMA 2:30p DSO, De La Salle Plays
12:15p Gallery Talk; DMA 9 Wednesday 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly Rachmaninoff; Meyerson
7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 11a Arturo’s Art and Me; DMA 8p NasherSalon: Kristin Chenoweth;
12:15p Gallery Talk Series; DMA Nasher 21 Monday
3 Thursday 7p The Laramie Project; BTWHS 12p DBDT, Behind the Scenes;
10a DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird 7p Evening of Dance; BTWHS 16 Wednesday Dallas Black Dance Studios
Student Matinee; Wyly 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 12:15p Gallery Talk; DMA
5:45p Yoga in the Galleries; Crow 7p Portraits Concert; BTWHS 22 Tuesday
6p Thursday Night Live; DMA 10 Thursday 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 10a Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®; Crow
6:30p FREE Tours; Crow 11a Arturo’s Art and Me; DMA 12p DBDT, Behind the Scenes;
7p The Laramie Project; BTWHS 5:45p Yoga in the Galleries; Crow 17 Thursday Dallas Black Dance Studios
7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 6p Thursday Night Live; DMA 10a DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird 8p Resounding Harmony, Wishes
7:30p Rosenberg Lecture: Louis 6:30p FREE Tours; Crow Student Matinee; Wyly from the Heart; Meyerson
Léopold Boilly; DMA 7p The Laramie Project; BTWHS 11a Homeschool Class for Families
8p Brinker International Forum, 7p Evening of Dance; BTWHS 5:45p Yoga in the Galleries; Crow 23 Wednesday
Judith Jamison; Winspear 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 6p Thursday Night Live; DMA 12p DBDT, Behind the Scenes;
7:30p Lecture: Jean Paul Gaultier; DMA 6:30p Senior Show Reception; BTWHS Dallas Black Dance Studios
4 Friday 8p DSO, Sir James Galway; 6:30p FREE Tours; Crow
12p DSO, Bach’s Lunch; Meyerson Meyerson 12:15p Gallery Talk; DMA
7p Evening of Dance; BTWHS
6p Educator Workshop, Yogiños: 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly
Yoga for Youth®; Crow 11 Friday 24 Thursday
7:30p State of the Arts; DMA 5:45p Yoga in the Galleries; Crow
7p The Laramie Project; BTWHS 11a Toddler Art; DMA
8p DSO, De La Salle Plays 6p Thursday Night Live; DMA
7p FREE Wellness Lecture, 7p The Laramie Project; BTWHS
Rachmaninoff; Meyerson 6:30p FREE Tours; Crow
Dr. Claudia Welch; Crow 7p Evening of Dance; BTWHS
7:30p Soundings; Nasher 7:30p DSO, Sir James Galway;
18 Friday 25 Friday
8p DSO Pops, Cirque Musica; Meyerson
11a Toddler Art; DMA 8p TBT, The Nutcracker; Winspear
Meyerson 8p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly
6p Late Nights; DMA
8p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly
6p FREE After Dark; Crow 26 Saturday
12 Saturday
6p ‘Til Midnight at the Nasher
5 Saturday 9a FREE ATTPAC, Local Motion: 9a FREE Tai Chi; Crow
7p Annette Lawrence Accumulation 1p FREE Tours; Crow
9a FREE ATTPAC, Local Motion: Yoga; Strauss Square
Zumba; Strauss Square 9a FREE Tai Chi; Crow Project Opening Celeb.; DMA 2p TBT, The Nutcracker; Winspear
9a Educator Workshop, Yogiños: 9a Kids Club Event; DMA 8p DSO, De La Salle Plays 8p TBT, The Nutcracker; Winspear
Yoga for Youth®; Crow 11a Arturo’s Art and Me; DMA Rachmaninoff; Meyerson
9a FREE Tai Chi; Crow 11a Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®; Crow 8p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 27 Sunday
10a FREE AdventureAsia: Family 1p FREE Tours; Crow 1:30p Collection Connections; DMA
Days; Crow 1p Studio Creations; DMA 19 Saturday 2p TBT, The Nutcracker; Winspear
10a FREE Target First Saturdays; 2p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 9a FREE ATTPAC, Local Motion: 2p FREE Meditation; Crow
Nasher 3p TDO Family Series; Winspear Zumba; Strauss Square 2:30p NCD, Symphony of Toys;
10a Dallas Arts District Public Tour; 8p DSO, Sir James Galway; 9a FREE Tai Chi; Crow Meyerson
Meet at DMA Ceremonial Ent. Meyerson 10a Dallas Arts District Public Tour;
7:30p CCGD, Fall Into Winter;
11a Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®; Crow 8p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly Meet at DMA Ceremonial Ent.
Meyerson
1p Studio Creations; DMA 1p Sketching in the Galleries; DMA
2p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 13 Sunday 1p Studio Creations; DMA
30 Wednesday
7:30p NTSO, Paupers & Patrons; Wyly Opening day: The Fashion World of Jean 1p FREE Tours; Crow
12:15p Gallery Talk; DMA
8p DSO Pops, Cirque Musica; Paul Gaultier 1p 360: Artists, Curators, Critics:
Meyerson 1p Studio Creations; DMA Lawrence Weschler; Nasher For contact information, to register for an Arts
8p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 1:30p Collection Connections; DMA 2p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly District tour, or for a full schedule of events,
3p FACP, Music of Kodaly and please visit TheDallasArtsDistrict.org.
2p FREE Meditation; Crow Admission to the Crow is always free.
6 Sunday 2p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly Brahms; DMA KEY: Booker T. Washington High School for the
1p Studio Creations; DMA 2:30p DSO, Sir James Galway; 7p Sunset Screenings, Walk the Performing and Visual Arts (BTWHS); Crow
1:30p Collection Connections; DMA Meyerson Line; Strauss Square Collection (Crow); Dallas Museum of Art (DMA);
2p TDO, Lucia di Lammermoor; 7:30p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 8p DSO, De La Salle Plays Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO); Dallas
Theater Center (DTC); Meyerson Symphony
Winspear Rachmaninoff; Meyerson Center (Meyerson); Nasher Sculpture Center
2p FREE Meditation; Crow 14 Monday 8p TITAS, Pilobolus; Winspear (Nasher); Winspear Opera House (Winspear);
2p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly 7:30p Arts & Letters Live; DMA 8p DTC, To Kill a Mockingbird; Wyly Wyly Theatre (Wyly)