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ENJOYING YOURSELF DOWNTOWN

YOUR TWELVE - MONTH GUIDE
By D Magazine |

ONGOING EVENTS



Through Oct. 6. “Alone in a Crowd: Prints by African-American Artists of the 1930s & ’40s from the Collection of Reba and Dave Williams.” Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood. 922-1200.



Through Oct. 19. Miss Saigon, the Dallas Summer Musicals. Fair Park Music Hall. 421-0662; tickets: 691-7200.



Through Dec. 1. “Japan’s Golden Age: Momoyama.” Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood. 922-1200.



Through Dec. 1. “’Kites and Tops.” Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood. 922-1200.



Through Jan. 5. “Africa: One Continent, Many Worlds.” Dallas Museum of Natural History, 3535 Grand Ave, in Fair Park. 421-DINO.



OCTOBER 1996



Oct. 1-20. State Fair of Texas. Fair Park. 828-2212 or 565-9931.

Oct. 4 & 5. David Sanborn with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

Oct. 5- American Heart Walk. West End Marketplace. 748-7212.



Oct. 5- “The Mystery of Things: A Woman’s Explanation of Lear.” Olympia Dukakis’ one woman world premiere of famous female monologues by Shakespeare. The Majestic Theater, 1925 Elm St. 522-TIXX.



Ocr. 5-Nov. 3. Sylvia. Theatre Three, 2800 RouthSr. Tickets: 871-3300.

Oct. 6. Aki Matsuri (Japanese fall festival), Artist Square, Flora and Leonard streets. 761-1791 or 458-0478.



Oct. 6 & 9. Turtle Creek Chorale (a cappella mens chorus), Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Oct. 9-12. The Noh Project. Dallas modern dancers and Japanese artists synthesize an original dance. The Majestic Theater, 1925 Elm. 871-2390.



Oct. 10-13. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Oct. 17-20. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Oct. 22-Nov. 10. Angels in America Part II; Perestroika. Dallas Theater Center, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. 522-8499.



Oct. 23. L.A. Guitar Quartet. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 528-3733.



Oct. 24-27. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Oct 25 & 26. Haunted Gardens. Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Rd. 327-8263.



Oct. 26. Jazz Camp. African American Museum, 3536 Grand Ave,, Fair Park. 565-9026.



Oct. 26 & 27. 7th Annual American Indian ArtFestival & Market. Artist Square. 891-9640.



Oct. 31-Nov. 2. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

NOVEMBER 1996

Nov. 1-3. Deep Ellum Fall Arts Festival. 831-1881.



Nov. 1-3. Senior Citizen Craft Fair. Automobile Building, Fair Park. 357-8822.



Nov. 1, 3, 6 &9. Carmen performed by The Dallas Opera. Fair Park Music Hall. 443-1000.



Nov, 7-10. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Nov. 9. T.G.R.A. Rodeo. Fair Park Coliseum. 670-8400.



Nov. 15 & 16. Mel Torme with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Nov. 22-24. Sandy Duncan with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Nov. 22, 24, 27 & 30. The Tempest performed by The Dallas Opera with Japanese guests. Fair Park Music Hall. 443-1000.



Nov. 24. Itzhak Perlman solo violin recital. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Nov. 28. Turkey Trot. Downtown Dallas (start at City Hall), 954-0500.



Nov. 29. Holiday Tree-Lighting Festival. West End Marketplace. 748-4801.



Nov. 29-Mar. 2. Dallas on Ice. Munger Street in the West End Marketplace. 969-RINK.



DECEMBER 1996



Dec. 3-24. A Christmas Carol. Dallas Theater Center, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. 522-8499.



Dec. 5-7. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

Dec. 5-7. Chi Omega Christmas Market. Convention Center, 650 S. Griffin. 890-8131.



Dec. 7. Neiman Marcus presents The Adolphus Children’s Christmas Parade. Downtown Dallas. 742-8200.



Dec. 7, 8, 14 & 15. Candlelight Tour. Old City Park, 1717 Gano St. 421-5141.



Dec. 8. White Rock Marathon. Downtown Dallas & White Rock Lake. 528-2962 or 526-5318.

Dec, 12. Jingle Bell Run 5K. Downtown Dallas. 351-8670.



Dec. 13 & 14. Dallas Symphony Orchestra Christmas concert. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, 692-0203.



Dec. 13, 15, 18 & 21. Tosca performed by The Dallas Opera. Fair Park Music Hall. 443-1000.



Dec. 14 & 18. The Nutcracker on Ice. America’s Ice Garden in the Plaza of the Americas, 650 N. Pearl. 922-9800.

JANUARY 1997



Jan. 9-12. Dallas Video Festival, Dallas Museum of An, 1717 N. Harwood. 922-1200.



Jan. 10-12. Glen Campbell with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Jan. 10, 12, 15 & 18. Der Rosenkavalier performed by The Dallas Opera. Fair Park Music Hall. 443-1000.

Jan, 11-Feb. 9. Once on This Island. Theatre Three, 2800 Routh St. 871-3300.



Jan. 14. The Paris Opera Ballet Ensemble. McFarlin Auditorium, Southern Methodist University. 692-0203.



Jan. 14-Feb. 2. Indiscretions. Dallas Theater Center, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. 522-8499.



Jan. 16-19. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

Jan. 17-26. Culture Clash. Dallas Theater Center, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. 522-8499.



Jan. 23-26. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Jan. 30-Feb. 2. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Jan. 31-Feb. 9. Dallas Boat Show. Market Hall, 1-35 at Market Center Boulevard. 714-0177.

Jan. 31, Feb. 2, 5 & 8. L’elisir d’amore performed by The Dallas Opera. Fair Park Music Hall. 443-1000.



FEBRUARY 1997

Feb. 2-Apr. 27. “Animals in African Art: From the Familiar to the Marvelous.” J.E.R. Chilton Galleries, Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood. 922-1200.

Feb. 6 & 9. Dallas SuperPops Orchestra plays romande movie themes. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

Feb. 8-May 15- “Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises: Masters of the Ocean Realm.” Dallas Museum of Natural History, 3535 Grand Ave. in Fair Park. 421-DINO.

Feb. 13-16. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

Feb. 15. Dino Day Family Festival. Dallas Museum of Natural History, 3535 Grand Ave. in Fair Park. 421-DINO.

Feb. 15-Mar. 16. Arcadia. Theatre Three, 2800 Routh St. 871-3300.

Feb. 18-Mar, 9. Thunder Knocking on the Door. Dallas Theater Center, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. 522-8499.

Feb. 20-22. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Feb. 20-23. Tri-Delta Antique Charity Show. Dallas Convention Center, 650 S. Griffin. 939-2700.



Feb. 22 Of 23. African-American Heritage Festival. Old City Park, 1717 Gano. 421-5141.



Feb. 27. Ray Charles with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Feb. 28-Mar. 2. Shields and Yarnell with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, 692-0203.

MARCH 1997

Mar, 3. Marvin Hamlisch and Marilyn Home with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Mar. 6-8. Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203-



Mar. 12-16. Dallas Auto Show. Dallas Convention Center, 650 S, Griffin, 939-2700.



Mar. 13-16. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Mar. 20-23. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203-



Mar. 16. St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Downtown Dallas. 991-6677.



Mar. 26. The Chieftains, Meyerson Symphony Center. 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Mar. 28 & 29. Michael Feinstein with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.

APRIL 1997

Apr. 1 -20. All’s Well That Ends Well. Dallas Theater Center, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. 522-8499.



Apr. 4-6. Davis Gaines in a “One-Man Broadway Show.” Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Apr. 7-15. First Triennial Dallas International Organ Competition, featuring the Lay Family Organ. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 871-4000.



Apr. 10-12. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Apr. 18-20. Sandi Patty with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



Apr. 24-27. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



MAY 1997

May 2 & 3. Sarah Brightman with the Dallas SuperPops Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



May 5. Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



May 8-11. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



May 15-17. Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. 692-0203.



JUNE 1997

June 1-Aug. 24. “Painting the Universe: Frantisek Kupka, Pioneer in Abstraction.”



Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood. 922-1200.



June 7. Dairy Day. Old City Park, 1717 Gano. 421-5141.



JULY 1997



July 4. Freedom Fest. Coca-Cola Starplex Amphitheater, Fair Park. 421-1111.



Date to be announced. International Summer Music Festival. Meyerson Symphony Center. Information: 571-4000.



AUGUST 1997



Aug. 28-31. Dance Festival. Artist Square. 953-197.

SEPTEMBER 19



Sept. 6 & 7. Montage ’97, outdoor arts festival at the Dallas Museum of Art, Flora Street at Harwood. 361-2011.

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