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Culture Calendar

Welcome to the Culture Calendar, a resource to connect arts patrons with Dallas’ vibrant arts community! The Center strives to be a catalyst for the artistic growth of Dallas and to showcase creative excellence in every corner of the city. The Culture Calendar is the perfect tool to find venues, performances, and arts exhibitions in neighborhoods all across the city.

We work closely with the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) to support and promote the work of organizations and venues it funds. Hosting the Culture Calendar is one way the Center lives out its commitment to strengthening and growing a thriving arts community.

North Texas Ballet Folklórico Competition at AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas, Texas on February 8, 2023
Nov 21
Sammons Center for the Arts Presents

Sammons Cabaret: Peter Dicesare

Today Nov 21 | 7:30 pm

Some people are born with extraordinary talent; others spend their lives dedicated to developing something special. Peter DiCesare is the result when those qualities collide to form a star in the making. With an energy that radiates and a voice that...
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Nov 21
Teatro Dallas Presents

Time Stands Still

Today Nov 21 | 8:00 pm

Now - Nov 22, 2024

This dark comedy from Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies explores the lives of an American photojournalist and her journalist partner as they grapple with their recent experiences overseas covering wars in which their involvement is a...
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Nov 21
Nasher Sculpture Center Presents

Hugh Hayden: Homecoming

Today Nov 21 | 10:00 am

Now - Jan 05, 2025

For his exhibition at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Hayden will mine memories from his childhood in Dallas, nodding to homelife, school, and play from youth to adolescence.
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Nov 21
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

From Munch to Kirchner: The Heins Collection of Modern and Expressionist Art

Today Nov 21 | 11:00 am

Now - Jan 05, 2025

From Munch to Kirchner: The Heins Collection of Modern and Expressionist Art celebrates the legacy of Marie “Elinor” Heins through the recent gift of 30 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper from her heirs. Between 1967 and her death in 2018, Hei...
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Nov 21
Nasher Sculpture Center Presents

Samara Golden

Today Nov 21 | 10:00 am

Now - Jan 12, 2025

For her exhibition at the Nasher, Golden will create a new installation conceived for the Lower Level Gallery—a room fronted by windows, approached from a descending staircase. Visitors entering the gallery will encounter a seemingly infinite and fan...
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Samara Golden
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Nov 21
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

When You See Me: Visibility in Contemporary Art/History

Today Nov 21 | 10:00 am

Now - Apr 12, 2025

Explore the complexities of visibility in our latest exhibition, When You See Me: Visibility in Contemporary Art/History. The exhibition aims to broaden and complicate official histories and their corresponding visual strategies to allow for richer r...
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Nov 21
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

Tiffany Chung: Rise Into the Atmosphere

Today Nov 21 | 10:00 am

Now - Aug 03, 2025

The sixth iteration of the Museum’s Concourse mural series will feature an installation by Houston-based artist Tiffany Chung, who is internationally known for her diverse conceptual work and research-driven process dealing with sociopolitical issues...
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Nov 21
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

Backs in Fashion: Mangbetu Women's Egbe

Today Nov 21 | 10:00 am

Now - Aug 03, 2025

"Backs in Fashion: Mangbetu Women's Egbe" explores the art of the egbe, a back apron garment created by upper-class Mangbetu women. This exhibition investigates the artistic process, the essential function and cultural role that egbe garments played...
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Nov 21
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

Encuentros: Latinx + Latin American Acquisitions

Today Nov 21 | 10:00 am

Now - Oct 11, 2025

"Encuentros: Latinx + Latin American Acquisitions" draws together recently acquired works by Latinx and Latin American artists working in a variety of materials, mediums and styles. The show taps into emerging themes within the DMA’s collection, such...
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Nov 22
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Presents

President John F. Kennedy and Vietnam, A Conversation with Marc Selverstone

Fri Nov 22 | 11:00 am

Join The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on Friday, November 22 at 11:00 a.m. with presidential historian Marc Selverstone, moderated by fellow presidential scholar Jeffrey Engel. Selverstone’s book, The Kennedy Withdrawal: Camelot and the Americ...
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