Classical Crossover
Music fans in Fort Worth are no strangers to seeing a woman conduct an orchestra — Mei-Ann Chen has proved to be a popular...
In a Dancer’s Memory
The sudden death of Bruce Wood last spring left a huge hole in the dance world and North Texas’ performing arts landscape. The choreographer,...
Turn the Page
As always, there are tons of New Year’s Eve events going on this Wednesday evening. The traditional ones include special performances of the shows...
Big Big Screens
After Christmas, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is bringing in two new films to show on its IMAX screen. The first...
Four Months of Night
Most movies about the Antarctic focus either on the place’s natural wonders or on those cute and cuddly penguins. Those things are present in...
Get to Crackin’
Rounding out this year’s salute to Tchaikovsky’s three great ballets, Texas Ballet Theater begins its annual performances of The Nutcracker Friday in Bass Performance...
Arranging Strings
Widely divergent kinds of music will be arranged for stringed instruments at two different performances this week. First, TCU Cello Ensemble will feature 11...
The Gift of the Stage
They’re known as “rent parties,” the shows that theater and performing arts troupes put on over the holidays to give spectators some holiday cheer...
Scenes from the Nativity
The Annunciation to the Shepherds, the Massacre of the Innocents, the Flight into Egypt, the Adoration of the Magi, the Madonna and Child ––...
Blood and Skins
Playing this weekend at the Modern, Whiplash is a soft-headed melodrama at heart, but its performances alone are worth watching. Andrew (Miles Teller) is...