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Appreciate live jazz, recline at a free outdoor concert, rock your Amadeus at the symphony, and hear the fat (or not so fat) lady sing.
50 Music Things To Do
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Hear free outdoor concert at Sammons Park
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Special offers from the Winspear including FREE outdoor concerts, simulcasts, arts events, and even a chance to perform onstage yourself as an extra!
Buy equipment at Dallas International Guitar Festival
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The world's largest and oldest guitar show, blending musicians, fans, collectors and celebrities together into one musical extravaganza.
Attend a Dallas Symphony Orchestra performance
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This world-class orchestra performs in one of the world's finest concert halls with a mission to entertain, inspire, and change lives through musical excellence.
Hear live music at the annual Wildflower festival
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Appearances by artists such as Joan Jett, Loverboy, Pat Benatar, Bret Michaels, 38 Special and more have hooked us on this annual event in Richardson.
Hear the fat (or not so fat) lady sing at the opera
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An exhilarating showcase of ornate costuming, elaborate scenery, dramatic singing actors, and racy plots about life, death, sex, political intrigue, mistaken identities, and more.
See a one-of-a-kind presentation by the ISO
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Emphasizing US premiere and one-of-a-kind presentations, the Irving Symphony Orchestra is a distinctive professional boutique symphony.
Shake and shimmy with an Elvis impersonator
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For those who would like a good Elvis fix, we recommend attending one of Kraig Parker's shows. And we're sure that Kraig would thank you, thank you very much.
Appreciate live jazz at Thursday Night Live
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The DMA offers a wonderful collection of art, various interesting special exhibitions, as well as concerts, hands-on programs, tours, lectures, and more.
See a Broadway-style musical at Fair Park
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Dallas Summer Musicals has been entertaining North Texas audiences with Broadway type musical theater and live entertainment since 1941.
See a play or musical at a world-class theater venue
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DTC is one of the leading regional theaters in the country, produces classic as well as contemporary plays, and performs for over 90,000 North Texans annually.
Hear a let-your-hair-down kind of orchestra
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DWS is the leading professional civilian wind band in the US, and their concerts are billed as "a let-your-hair-down, relax-and-have-some-fun kind of series." We agree.
Know where to sit at the Winspear Opera House
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Tips from volunteer ushers at the Winspear, along with a good deal of personal experience, have resulted in this collection of information regarding our thoughts on seating options.
Learn classical music terms for the symphony
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Need to know the difference between a symphony and the orchestra? An ensemble and a concerto? Fanfare and a requiem? We've got easy-to-understand answers.
Understand and finally enjoy opera
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Information about opera such as what it is, what to wear, performance dos and dont's, explanation of vocal categories, list of popular operas, etc.
See a classical, pop, or rock concert at the Meyerson
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The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center is regal indeed, but it's also comfortable and relaxed with a staff that is casual, friendly, and extremely helpful.
Know where to sit at the Meyerson Symphony Center
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In a center known for unsurpassed acoustics and unobstructed lines of sight, we've been pleased with our seating options - but for different reasons. Here's our run down of each.
Hear a pro play at Dallas International Guitar Festival
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The world's largest and oldest guitar show, blending musicians, fans, collectors and celebrities together into one musical extravaganza.
Party like it's 1799 with The Dallas Opera
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An exhilarating showcase of ornate costuming, elaborate scenery, dramatic singing actors, and racy plots about life, death, sex, political intrigue, mistaken identities, and more.
