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The Library
The Library Bar is offering a bit o’ the luck all month with great specials…...ummmm a Black and Tan with a spot of Shephards Pie sounds just downright scrumptious right now…..
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You can DISH it
Toss out those pink cupcakes and candy hearts and trade them for a succulent three-course dinner created for Valentines Weekend with optional special wine pairings. Start out the evening with Jumbo Lump Crab and Asparagus Salad, followed by an Oven Roasted Cold Water Lobster Tail and a Filet with Wild Mushroom Gratin. The third course will satisfy the sweet tooth - a Chocolate Mousse Parfait for the two.
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Spice of Life
Variety is the spice of life and Chef Neville is pumping a lot of life in Cupids weekend menu with new dishes that will turn up the heat. Try the Goan Mussels, Thai Crispy Beef and Basil or the Spice Crusted Grilled Sirloin. The special menu will be available beginning Friday through Sunday. On Sunday, they will begin serving at 4 pm.
Bengal Coast
Cedar Springs at Welborn
Centrum Building
214.521.8600
California dreamin’
One of the greatest wine producing states is also one of the greatest cheese producing areas. Explore California’s rich bounty from David Jacks first wheel of Monterey Jack in 1882, to the fantastic artisan producers making cheese today. We will discuss the history and origins of California cheese and wine.
Scardello Artisan Cheese
3511 Oak Lawn Ave.
Dallas, Texas 75219
214.219. 1300
Thursday, January 28 at 7 p.m.
Class; $25
Intownmixer at STEEL
Start 2010 hitting the ground networking and join us for our second Intownmixer. Designed for the busy professional, it is non-stop networking with drink specials, nibbles and a give-away to be featured in an upcoming Intownmix newsletter. And best of all, this month we’ll also be celebrating STEEL’s 10 year anniversary. Can you believe it - 10 years?
This months Intownie drink feature with special pricing is the Cosmo Bianco for $5. Complimentary Crab and Mango Spring Rolls, Chicken Yakitori, Lumpia and Sushi Rolls both California and Spicy Tuna. Cash bar. Event complimentary - don’t forget those business cards!
STEEL Restaurant & Lounge
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue
Tuesday, January 19; 5 - 7:30 pm
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Bolly New Year
Chef Neville’s special NYE menu will feature Crab Samosas, Spice Crusted Grilled Rack of Lamb, King Lobster Temura, Bengal Bay “Cioppino” with Mussels, Sea Bass, Scallops, Shrimp in a mustard infused tomato broth with fennel and fresh curry and Vegetarian Thali. Complimentary champagne at midnight and parties of four can enjoy ½ priced bottles of wine or champagne. Couples need not feel slighted since they will be offering complimentary appetizers to you. Dancing in the Atrium with a DJ has no cover. Reservations will be taken up to midnight and highly recommended.
Bengal Coast
Cedar Springs @ Welborn
Centrum Building
Thursday, December 31
214.521.8600
Complimentary Valet
Grapevine Bar
The little spot where everybody knows your name after a few minutes has big plans! Price includes all drinks (7 tickets at door), Dinner buffet between 8 - 10 pm, Champagne Toast at Midnight, Hats and Favors and a complimentary shuttle at 1 am to a local hotel for a stay in the presidential suite. Driver gratuity not included and special room rate not included. $65 - $80.
The Grapevine
3902 Maple Avenue
Thursday, December 31
214.522.8466
Winter SolstiCelebration
Virtually every culture around the world recognizes and celebrates the Winter Solstice in some fashion but I’ll bet you didn’t know that Dallas actually hosts the second largest Winter Solstice event in the nation! In fact, this year marks the 17th Winter SolstiCelebration hosted by Earth Rhythms at the Cathedral of Hope.
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Haiti Benefit Concert
With American Airlines beginning service again into Haiti three days a week from Dallas, resources are needed more than ever for the many people who will be able to physically visit and render aid.
The Turtle Creek Chorale has organized this emergency aid concert that includes the choir from the Cathedral of Hope, Texas Christian University Chorale, Resounding Harmony, Women’s Chorus of Dallas, the cast from Theatre Three’s; I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Chage!, commediene Del Shores, Grammy winners Linda and Larry Petty and The Turtle Creek Chorale.
Turtle Creek Chorale
Cathedral of Hope
5910 Cedar Springs Road
Dallas, Texas
Friday, September 19; 5 - Midnight
Articles, what articles?
Playboy Illustration Lecture
Special guest Aaron Baker, Curator of the Playboy Collection and the one man who probably knows more about the iconic publication’s history than anyone else – besides Hef, of course – will host the discussion about the collection, which is being held in conjunction with the Heritage auction of more than 100 pieces of original Playboy paintings and drawings during its Vintage Comics and Comic Art event on February 25-27.
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Let the Good Times Roll
No need to work for beads (wink) when you wear this fun and festive piece detailed with crystal rhinestones and the traditional fleur de lis image in front and back of the Mardi Gras Tee by Katy Messersmith of the Katydid Collection. Let everyone know you’re ready for a party to celebrate the 9th Ward, Main Street or wherever you may be when those Saints go marching in on Super Bowl Weekend.
If you’re staying in Dallas, drop by the Bishop Arts Mardi Gras Parade beginning at 2 pm to hear music, jazz and see some floats. The parade is 45 minutes in length and runs from Methodist Hospital to Bishop Arts. The Tee comes in traditional colors of purple, yellow, black or white with a V neck and a fitted silhouette.
Messersmiths clothing and accessories line for kids to adults is represented by 10,000 boutiques across the nation and can be found online. $29.95 per shirt (small to XXXL). Jacqueline Padilla
Legally Divas!
Broadway Our Way
This will be the first time the Broadway extravaganza will be located at the larger Kalita Humphrey’s Theater on Turtle Creek. The annual fundraiser is a fun raiser with a larger cast of Divas which pits the women against the men to determine the true Diva of the Dallas stage. Robust singing and dance variety from your favorite Broadway shows both past and present are performed with a unique flair by the cast of Uptown Players.
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Paul Neinast
Having a dear friend who has been diagnosed with cancer recently, I can’t help but have on my mind, a Christmas miracle. The timing coincided with a conversation I had with legendary Master hair stylist, Paul Neinast who literally came back from the dead after a year and a half odyssey of chemotherapy and our conversation has flooded my mind every since.
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Light Up Lee Park
“A Half-million LED lights, Cadillac Santa, music by DJ Guillaume Coutheillas, a movie from Dallas Film Society, spectacular fireworks by Pyrotex, and more! Free to the public and for the entire family. Bring a blanket; bring the kids and all your friends for Lee Park’s Holiday Festival! Dallas Film Society Movie, Home Alone, showing from 6:30 to 8:00 on the South Lawn. Cadillac Santa photos throughout the evening. Tree Lighting and Fireworks 8:00 to 8:30 P.M.. Concessions available throughout the evening.” LPark
Lee Park
Sunday, November 29; 6 – 9 pm
Fireworks at 8 pm
214.521.2003
With S-Ankh on Sax
Brett Laquercia
Hot Crooner and NY native Brett Laquercia (shown) will sing at the Mansion this Saturday night and will be joined by Sax player S-Ankh Rasa. According to Douglas Hancock, Rasa performed with Marvin Gay, Natalie Cole, Stevie Wonder, the Temptations, Barry White, the Four Tops among others after getting his start on stage at the age of 16 performing with Dizzy Gillespie at the Monterey Jazz Festival.
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