White House chooses Fair Park for vaccine center and more Dallas news
White House chooses Fair Park for vaccine center and more Dallas news Fair Park will be one of three major vaccine centers in the state of Texas.
Photo by Andreas Praefcke In this roundup of Dallas city news, there s some good developments on the COVID-19 vaccine front. There s a new center to help youth, and an opportunity to sit in on an affordable housing zoom. The State Fair of Texas wants your thoughts and feelings. And it s gonna be cold. Here s what happened in Dallas this week:
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Texas Ballet Theater leaps into spring with 4 digital world premieres
Texas Ballet Theater leaps into spring with 4 digital world premieres Texas Ballet Theater will present for new digital ballets, their first new works since
Firebird in February 2020.
Photo by Steven Visneau Texas Ballet Theater will present four world premiere ballets this spring, all choreographed by company dancers and presented digitally, according to a February 12 release. TBT will premiere
Riley Moyano’s
Andre Silva’s All four choreographers are creating their pieces specifically for film, straying from the traditional theater experience. This announcement follows the company s decision in December 2020 to replace its originally scheduled in-person mixed repertoire performances with digital events.
Dallas Latin Deli makes it tres with new restaurant in Plano
Dallas Latin Deli makes it tres with new restaurant in Plano Sandwich with hand-cut fries. Plano s in for some good eating with the spring opening of
Latin Deli, a Dallas-based concept that will open at 2237 W. 15th St., near the intersection of Custer Road. The restaurant is opening in a small strip center, taking over what used to be a boba tea place called Bear Cha, which closed in December. Latin Deli is from Fernando Barrera, a former manager for La Duni who opened the first Latin Deli at Abrams Road and Northwest Highway in 2011.
These are the 10 best things to do in Dallas this Valentine s weekend
These are the 10 best things to do in Dallas this Valentine s weekend
Before You Get Married, which will be available to stream at any time through March 12.
Photo courtesy of Bishop Arts Theatre Center Ochre House Theater presents
Photo by Chinem McCollum Avant Chamber Ballet presents
Photo by Sharen Bradford
Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus Live will be at the Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts on February 13 and 14.
Photo courtesy of AT&T Performing Arts Center Jason Boland & The Stragglers will play at Texas Live on February 13.
Chef Sasha Grumman. Food-obsessed Texans may be watching the new season of
Top Chef with even more interest than normal. The cast of the show s 18th season includes three Lone Star chefs, Bravo announced. Set in Portland, Oregon, the new season will debut on Thursday, April 1, at 7 pm. In all, 15 chefs will compete for the title. Here s what the three from the Lone Star State bring to the table. A former Olympic track and field athlete, Houston chef
Dawn Burrell worked for Monica Pope and as a sous chef at Austin s Uchiko before leading the kitchen at downtown Houston restaurant Kulture. She earned a James Beard semifinalist nomination in 2020 for her work at the restaurant, where she explored the diversity of African American culinary traditions. Last week, Burrell announced that she d partnered with Lucille s chef-owner Chris Williams to open Late August, a new restaurant devoted to exploring the soul of Afro-Asian flavors.