Dallas - Daily Events List

February 17, 2012

FRIDAY

Headliners

 Occupy Dallas.
Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724

Festivals

6:00 pmMagnolia at the Modern.
The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket sales begin two hours prior to show… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Festival - Film Festival). 817-738-9215
6:30 pmChef's Table Dinner Series at Asador.
Chef David Trubenbach kicks off a chef's dinner series highlighting his passion for fresh, local and creative fare. The premiere… Asador. (Festival - Culinary). 214-485-7300
8:00 pmMagnolia at the Modern.
The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket sales begin two hours prior to show… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Festival - Film Festival). 817-738-9215
 Mardi Gras! Galveston.
More than 3 million beads will be thrown at Mardi Gras! Galveston plus parades, headliner performances, family events, feasting… Dallas Metro Area. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 888-425-4753

The Arts

9:30 amEvery Child Has A Name Exhibit.
Includes portions of Yad Vashem's traveling exhibit, No Child's Play, reproductions of children's artwork created in the Terezin… The Dallas Holocaust Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-741-7500
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Planet Shark: Predator or Prey.
This exhibit takes you through the murky myths and fascinating facts which have surrounded sharks for centuries. Dallas Museum of Nature & Science. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 214-428-5555
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Jacque Manaugh's Wear and Tear Exhibit.
Photographer Jacque Manaugh will present works from his latest collection titled Wear and Tear. Come experience this unique exh… Janette Kennedy Gallery at South Side On Lamar. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-485-7300
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
"Blink" Exhibition at Hotel ZaZa's Stay Art House and Social Gallery.
The new show entitled "Blink" features artworks by internationally acclaimed artists whose works address transitions of percepti… Stay ZaZa Art House & Social Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-912-7143
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Elliott Hundley: The Bacchae.
For its debut exhibition of the new year, the Nasher Sculpture Center hosts the first touring exhibition of the distinctive bull… Nasher Sculpture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-242-5177
2:00 pmGuided Tours.
Explore the museum with a docent who will take you to see highlights from the permanent collection. The tour begins at the Infor… Amon Carter Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 817-738-1933
6:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Pierre H. Matisse Exhibit.
An impressive collection of original artwork by Pierre H. Matisse will be on exhibition and available for acquisition. Also an o… Wisby-Smith Fine Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-397-0808
6:00 pmLove Train.
Performing live. American Airlines Center. (Arts - Concerts). 214-221-8326
7:30 pmTchaikovsky's Pathetique.
Conductor Jaap van Zweden and pianist Severin von Eckardstein join the DSO in their presentation of Adams' Short Ride in a Fast… Morton Meyerson Symphony Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 214-692-0203
8:00 pmWicked Divas.
Conductor Steven Reineke and the FWSO present a concert of diva showstoppers from Broadway, opera and popular music, including s… Bass Performance Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 817-212-4280
8:00 pmBring It On: The Musical.
Bring It On: The Musical brings the world of competitive high school cheerleading to the stage in the comedic musical. Music Hall at Fair Park. (Performance - Musical). 214-565-1116
8:00 pmHerd 'Em Through the Grapevine.
There's trouble in the vineyard! Someone has popped the cork of Jacques Bordeaux, the local would-be wine maker, and a Texas Ran… Texas Star Dinner Theater. (Performance - Dinner Theater). 817-337-1882
8:00 pmThe Garland Symphony Orchestra Presents: "O Romeo, Romeo...".
The orchestra performs Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev's beautiful musical portrayal of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers! The orchest… The Patty Granville Performing Arts Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 972-926-0611

Sports

8:00 pmStockyards Championship Rodeo.
Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie down roping, team roping, breakaway ro… Cowtown Coliseum. (Sports - Rodeo). 817-625-1025

For Children

7:00 pmCharlotte's Web.
This adaptation of the beloved children's book tells the story of Wilbur and Charlotte and all of the animals on the Zuckerman f… Casa Manana. (Kids Theater). 817-332-2272

Business

3:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Dallas AutoRama.
The 52nd annual O'Reilly Auto Parts AutoRama of Dallas will host some of America's finest hot rods, customs, trucks and motorcyc… Dallas Market Hall. (Business - Convention / Expo). 214-520-3430

Community

 Occupy Dallas.
Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724

Miscellaneous

7:00 am-
10:00 pm
Fly A Sim.
Everyone gets the exciting opportunity to fly a real jet simulator! Flights offer full motion, sound and visuals. Gift Certific… Flight Safety Learning Center. (Miscellaneous). 972-242-5999

Dining Specials

8:00 pmMedieval Experience.
A beautiful fish-filled moat beneath the drawbridge will lead you to the auditorium where you will dine and view a jousting matc… Medieval Times. (Dining - Dinner Show). 214-761-1800

Nightlife

4:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Happy Hour with Kerrie.
For food and drink specials. Memphis Club and Shuck-n-Jive. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-386-9517
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Live music and drink specials.
Come out to Arthur's where you'll enjoy $1 off wine, beer and call drinks while listening to live music. Arthur's. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-385-0800
7:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Cowboys Red River Happy Hour.
No cover & $2 well, wine and select longnecks from 7-9pm. Subject to change on concert nights. 21 and older only - $8 cover char… Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 214-352-1796
9:00 pm-
2:00 am
Live Music.
Live music and a new band showcase each Wednesday night. Ridglea Theater. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-738-9500
9:00 pm-
2:00 am
SHATTERED.
Every Friday at Syn Bar for the best in retro, industrial dance, classic goth & electro clash & video.18 & up welcome. No cover… Syn Bar. (Nightlife - Parties). 214-929-2323
 Cowboys Red River Live Music night.
Live music every night with James Hinds and 'Runnin Behind. Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-352-1796
 Cowboys Nightclub Arlington No Cover Fridays.
No cover charge all night long. $1.50 well, wine and selected longnecks from 7-11pm. Subject to change on concert nights. 21 and… Cowboys in Arlington. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 817-265-5819
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