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Drop off Textiles for Recycle and benefit Heart House Dallas
Dude, get rid of it! Did you know that 2.5 billion lbs. of textiles are recycled every year? If you want to be authentic Saturday, April 23rd, drop off clothes, shoes, belts, handbags, toys and stuffed animals, sheets and other gently owned soft goods between 10 am - 5 pm. We know it means spending a little time dealing with closets and drawers first, but The Earth will thank you - and it’s a drive-through.
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Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Next week, during their cultural awareness series, feel the joy and excitement of dance as Dallas Black Dance Theatre performs audience favorites including Bruce Wood’s Smoke, Darryl Sneed’s ...And Now Marvin, and the return of the spiritual suite Beams from Heaven by Christopher Huggins.
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2011; Goodbye Shabby, Hello Chic
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After waiting out the bad economy these past five years, it’s on! Intownmix is growing up to what it was originally designed; a Business-to-Business Web Magazine for small business owners and family owned businesses (large & small) with a Lifestyle Business-to-Consumer Guide. In the coming weeks, the weekly newsletter will get a make-over but no worries, it will still be chock-full of sass, unique business stories and happenings by entertainment district.
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Does Net Neutrality Loss = The New Ghetto
As a growing small media company owner, some of you know of my involvement in lobbying for Net Neutrality, which is the continued absence of regulation in regards to the Open Internet and something everyone should agree on and embrace. This critical issue will be decided, as called by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski yesterday. In the grand scheme of things, this affects all of us so today I’m encouraging all of you to learn about and support Net Neutrality and to encourage the FCC Board, located below, to vote against a Tier System on the Open Internet on December 21, 2010.
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Guest Chefs Line up for ¡Fiesta Latinoamericana!
Local Masters of Latin Cuisine Come out to Spice Up the Arts District
The public is invited to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Latin American Independence when the Dallas Arts District hosts ¡Fiesta Latinoamericana! Sunday, October 10th. On Flora Street, between the Cathedral of the Guadalupe Virgin and the Meyerson Symphony Center, the free event kicks off at 11 am and run through 7 pm and all cultures will be warmly welcomed. Local favorite chefs present Secrets of our Cuisines workshops and will cook up some traditional flavors of the Americas with lots of dancing and entrainment for kids.
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TEDxSMU
As part of a partnership with TEDxSMU, twelve artists will display works at the SculptCAD Rapid Artists Sculpture Exhibition on Tuesday, September 14 in the One Arts Plaza lobby.
After having “explored the boundaries between sculpture and digital media”, on display will be the artists’ final creations. Each sculpture was created and produced using ground-breaking 3D printing processes in materials ranging from bronze to plastic.
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Beginning next week
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View All Events in Arts DistrictArts Patron Dies in Crash
Charles Wyly, Dead
Charles Wyly, Jr., 77, was killed this morning in a car wreck in Colorado. He was attempting to turn his Porsche onto a highway near the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport around 11 a.m. when he was struck by an SUV. Wyly was pronounced dead about an hour later at Aspen Valley Hospital.
Read More >>Smoking guns tell no lies
Should Texas Commission on the Arts Be Saved?
A lot of you have wondered what Governor Rick Perry’s cutting the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) actually means and how it will affect us statewide and locally. Many more of you have issued a battle cry.
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Retired Head Coach Tony Dungy & Wife Lauren at DMA
As part of Art & Letters Live, on Saturday, February 5 retired head coach of the 2006 Indianapolis Colts Tony Dungy and his wife Lauren will be at the Dallas Museum of Art signing following their 3 pm discussion of their new childrens book You Can be a Friend.
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Th DSO announced today they have added a co-concertmaster - the first in its history of more than a 100 years.
The appointment of Alexander Kerr as concertmaster and Nathan Olson (shown top left) as co-concertmaster of the orchestra will be effective September 1, 2011. This is the first time in DSO history the orchestra has had both a concertmaster and co-concertmaster. The Michael L. Rosenberg concertmaster chair has been vacant since former DSO Concertmaster Emanuel Borok retired in August 2010.
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Leppert Will Not Seek Re-election
Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert today announced he will not run for a second term as mayor.
“I love serving the people of this city, and we have more than met the goals I laid out four years ago” said Mayor Leppert. “With this - and as my term enters its final months - I have concluded that it is the right time to explore other ways to serve the people of Dallas, North Texas and Texas.”
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Intowmix Pick of the Week
Bollywood Bash at Crow Collection
Be transported to Mumbai, the home of Bollywood, with a night of music, dance, and favorite Bollywood films. Enjoy performances, complimentary Indian beer, and Hindi karaoke with DJ Mark Ridlen. Read more for a complete schedule of events including making a community art (rangoli) project in front of “the house’; museum.
Read More >>November 11, 2010
Veterans Day Parade
2010 commemorates the 65th anniversary of the wars end in Europe with the capture of Berlin by Soviet troops and the subsequent German unconditional surrender on May 8, 1945 and this years Veterans Day Parade theme next Thursday is the honor of Veterans from World War II.
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