The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Austin architects Juan MIRO and Miguel RIVERA on Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas. The Lecture Benefactors are bultaup dallas and Megan + Casey McManemin.
The Reception Underwriter is TKO Associates.

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The Dallas premiere is only the beginning for One in 3. The National Network of Abortions Funds plans to sponsor a national tour of the play to major cities across the U.S. The rights to the script, scenery, and film will be released to the Network, which will also make them available for translation into other languages and for independent productions in other cities. With this expanded platform, One in 3 has the potential to generate a new national dialogue around abortion, shifting the conversation from the political controversy to the personal reality.

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Acrobats, aerialists, hand balancers, jugglers, clowns and an international galaxy of star circus performers will join Dallas’ own Lone Star Circus in Celebration – Le Cirque, a Holiday circus extravaganza celebrating the holidays, the end of 2008 and the dawn of a new year.

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The Texas Voices, Collin County’s first professional chamber chorus, continues its sixth season of public concerts with a holiday concert called In Terra Pax on Dec. 19, 2008.

“And on earth, peace” is one of the most resounding messages of the Christmas story. It transcends turbulent times, offering hope to the world. Let the tranquility of Bach’s Dona Nobis Pacem and Sametz’s Peace on Earth calm and soothe the spirit. This concert also features Gloria from Hayden’s Heiligmesse, Christmas spirituals, and a new work from Composer-in-Residence Debra Scroggins. A holiday silent auction precedes the concert.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum also continues its series of free panels on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Dallas Center For Architecture, 1909 Woodall Rogers, with the discussion of Defining Modernism with Bob Meckfessel, FAIA.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Boston architects Sheila KENNEDY and Frano VIOLICH on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas.

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Undermain Theatre is pleased to announce its next show, Eurydice, a re-imagining of the classic myth of the lovers Orpheus and Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl, will be performed Nov. 22-Dec.13, 2008 at Undermain’s Dallas location in historic Deep Ellum. Bruce DuBose will direct.

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Dallas Architecture Forum and Preservation Dallas present a tour of Clint Murchison, Sr.’s “Big House,” a 1930’s residence designed by local architect Anton Korn, on Saturday, Nov. 30 2-4 p.m. The home is located at 23 Ash Bluff Lane. Architect J. Wilson Fuqua and landscape architect Warren Johnson will make remarks at 3 p.m. The Big House was the site of many historical events, both of state and national import.

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My Favorite Animal is an outrageous and refreshing romantic comedy by newcomer Tom Sime. The Modern Stage and Joe and Sandi Black are presenting a three-week engagement of the work Nov. 12-30 at The 45th Street Theatre in New York City. The drawing-room comedy, which just completed its run in Texas, brings together star-crossed, zany characters, trying to get uncrossed.

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The Dallas Video Festival returns for its 21st year November 6-9, 2008 at the Angelika Film Center at Mockingbird Station, 5321 East Mockingbird. As usual, the Dallas Video Festival will showcase cutting-edge, fiercely independent work by local, regional, national and international video artists.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Los Angeles architects Kevin DALY and Christopher GENIK as this year’s Ken Roberts Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas. The lecture sponsors are AIA, Dallas Architecture Forum, and School of Architecture, UT-Arlington.

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The Texas Voices, Collin County’s first professional chamber chorus, opens its sixth season of public concerts with the compelling, striving music of 19th century Romanticism including works by Schubert, Schumann, Fauré, Brahms, Verdi, Mendelssohn, Bruckner, and Straus. The 22-member chorus, directed by Alan Dyer and accompanied by guest pianist Shelbie Simmons, will perform Sunday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Resurrection Lutheran Church at 1919 Independence Parkway in Plano.

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PanAmerican ArtProjects is pleased to present a solo show of work by Santa Fe artist Ted Larsen. The opening reception is Saturday, Oct. 18 from 5-8 p.m. at 1615 Dragon Street, in the Design District of Dallas. Call 214-522-3303 for information or visit www.panamericanart.com. The gallery is open Tuesday- Saturday 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. The exhibition will close Nov. 15.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum has announced its 13th season of lectures opening with New York architects Marion WEISS and Michael MANFREDI on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas.

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Undermain Theatre is pleased to announce a special presentation of Monkey: The Quest to the West, created and performed by Fred Curchack and Laura Jorgensen, which will be performed for two weeks only Oct. 9-18, 2008 at Undermain Theatre in historic Deep Ellum.

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The Dallas Art Dealers Association (DADA) will present its annual Fall Gallery Walk on Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at over 30 of its member galleries, museums, and nonprofit art spaces throughout the Dallas Metroplex.

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Undermain Theatre, through special arrangement with Wixen Music Publishing, is pleased to announce the return of its production of Neil Young’s Greendale to Dallas after performances at this summer’s Ice Factory presented by Soho Think Tank at the Ohio Theatre in New York City.

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PanAmerican ArtProjects is pleased to present a solo show of work by Ronald Morán of El Salvador. The opening reception is Saturday, Sept. 6 from 5-8 p.m. at 1615 Dragon Street, in the Design District of Dallas. Mr. Morán will be in town for the opening and will create a site-specific installation.

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Echo Theatre, the Southwest’s only theater company dedicated to producing plays written by women, will begin its 11th year of readings and performances in Dallas. This season opens with American Cassandra: Déjà vu, a co-production with SMU, developed by Rhonda Blair and directed by Pam Myers-Morgan.

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Over 100 objects from Undermain Theatre’s collection of costumes, puppets, props, scenery, masks, posters and photos will be on display Sept. 4-Oct. 31, 2008 on the fourth floor of the J. Eric Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young St. in downtown Dallas. The exhibition is free and is open Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sun. 1-5 p.m. The Library can be reached at 214-670-1400.

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Joe and Sandi Black and The Modern Stage will present the new adult comedy My Favorite Animal by award-winning playwright Tom Sime, at Teatro Dallas, 1331 Record Crossing Road, opening Friday, August 15 and continuing through Sunday, August 24, 2008. Phyllis Cicero directs an outstanding cast.

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The Video Association of Dallas presents a panel discussion in conjunction with the Dallas Museum of Art. The panel discussion and free screening will be held on August 10, 2008 at 1:30PM in the Center for Creative Connections within the Dallas Museum of Art, located at 1717 Harwood in Dallas. The panel is a part of a summer series called The Program, produced and curated by Carolyn Sorter and Charles Dee Mitchell.

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The Video Association of Dallas presents free screening in conjunction with the Fort Worth Modern. The screenings will be held on August 5, 2008 and August 12, 2008 at 7:00PM at Fort Worth Modern, located at 3200 Darnell in Fort Worth. The panel is a part of a summer series called The Program, produced and curated by Carolyn Sorter and Charles Dee Mitchell.

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Undermain Theatre, through special arrangement with Wixen Music Publishing, is pleased to announce the transfer of its production of Neil Young’s Greendale to this summer’s Ice Factory Festival presented by Soho Think Tank at the Ohio Theatre, 66 Wooster St. in New York City.

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PanAmerican ArtProjects is pleased to present a show of art by Isabelle du Toit. The opening reception is Saturday, May 10 from 5-8 p.m. at 1615 Dragon Street, in the Design District of Dallas.

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