Concerts & Performances
Jazz in the AtriumPresented by Texas Instruments
Thursdays, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Atrium
Enjoy live jazz concerts, dinner, and drinks in the Atrium Cafe every Thursday.
For a full list of performers click here.
Performances in The StageSaturdays and Sundays, 2:00 p.m., All the World's a Stage exhibition, Included in general admission to the Museum
Explore the exhibition All the World’s a Stage while enjoying dance, music, poetry, and theater performances. For information call 214-922-1826. NovemberNovember 22
So You Want to Dance!, Dallas Black Dance Theatre
This performance will take place in Horchow Auditorium; see below for details. Please note there will be no performances on November 28 and November 29.
December
December 5 & 6
“The Guitarist/Outside-in” inspired by Picasso’s “The Guitarist,” choreography by Michele Hanlon, performed by Jennifer Mabus
December 12
The NOTcracker, Barefoot Brigade
This performance will take place in the Atrium; see below for details.
December 13
Music from "The Nutcracker," Mary Medrick and Winston Stone December 19 & 20
Performances inspired by All the World’s a Stage
Please note: No performances on December 26 and December 27.
Sunday, November 22
2:00 p.m., Horchow Auditorium
Included in general admission to the Museum In celebration of All the World’s a Stage, Ann M. Williams, Founder/Artistic Director, will lead twelve members of Dallas Black Dance Theatre through a series of techniques demonstrating how company members have prepared for a professional career in dance. Dallas Black Dance Theatre will conclude their presentation with a performance of a work from their current modern dance repertory.
The NOTcracker: A Barefoot Brigade Dance Festival of Modern Dance, Contemporary Dance, and Performance ArtSaturday, December 12
2:00 p.m., Atrium
Free
Just when you thought you couldn't stomach another Nutcracker, The NOTcracker brings you a variety of modern dance, contemporary dance, and performance art, including dances created especially for the holiday season.
The Barefoot Brigade members performing include Armstrong/Bergeron Dance Company (Bryan/College Station), Beckles Dancing Company (Dallas), Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth, Muscle Memory Dance Theatre (Dallas/Fort Worth), Phase 2 Dance Ensemble (Dallas/Fort Worth/Denton/Houston), Satellite Dance (Denton), Lori Sundeen Soderbergh (Fort Worth), and 3Dance (Dallas), along with adjudicated guests DeKaDance (Dallas) and Lisbon Elementary "Character Counts" Dance Company (Dallas).
Photo by Milton Adams, courtesy of Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth.
Bancroft Family ConcertsPresented in Partnership with the Fine Arts Chamber Players
Selected Saturdays, 3:00 p.m., Horchow Auditorium, Free November 21, 2009Happy Birthday, Felix
Commemorating the 200th birthday of Felix Mendelssohn with Emanuel Borok, Concertmaster of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and Yuri Anshelevich, DSO Associate Principal Cellist, with Gabriel Sanchez and Yurie Iwasaki, pianists. January 30, 2010Dallas Symphony Brass Quintet
Brass principals of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra play music from Baroque to Broadway for trumpets, trombone, horn, and tuba. February 27, 2010Orpheus Chamber Singers Celebrate Love
Dallas’s acclaimed chamber choir, under the leadership of Don Krehbiel, sing love songs of Brahms, Monteverdi, Gavin Bryars, Broadway, and the Beatles. March 27, 2010Music for Clarinet, Strings and Piano
Gregory Raden, Principal Clarinetist of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Angela Fuller, newly appointed Principal Second Violinist of the Dallas Symphony, and friends perform the music of Beethoven, Brahms, and Hindemith. April 17, 2010Made in the USA: The American Spirit in Music
Vignettes: Covered Wagon Woman by Alan Louis Smith is a recent commission for mezzo-soprano, piano, violin, and cello from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. The text is based on the diary of Margaret Frink, who traveled from Indiana to California by covered wagon in 1850. May 22, 20104th Annual Charles Barr Memorial Concert
Honoring the memory of Dallas-born bassist Charles Barr, Laura Liu, award winning Dallas violin virtuoso, will perform with pianist Yurie Iwasaki.
For more details call 214-520-2219 or visit fineartschamberplayers.org.
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