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“And other times, my hair is this big.” Admittedly, he does have that 1930s black-and-white cinema mad scientist hairdo, no doubt inspired by the real life Albert Einstein. But there’s nothing remotely scary about cutting-edge composer and MIT Media Lab legend Tod Machover, who came to Dallas this week for an enthusiastic ”Composing Conversation” with Art&Seek producer-reporter [...]
If you haven’t other more pressing plans tonight, get thee to the Arts District for the 6:30 pm launch of this season’s “Composing Conversations” with MIT Media Lab legend Tod Machover, acclaimed American soprano Sara Heaton, and award-winning journalist Jerome Weeks moderating the discussion and helping us analyze the many facets of Machover. Details here from [...]
A cool million dollars in matching funds are available today, Donorbridge Day or “North Texas Giving Day”, presented by the Communities Foundation of Texas. A portion of any gifts of $25 or more will be matched by CFT between now and midnight tonight. Furthermore, there is an additional $10,000 bonus for the organization that [...]
If you have never heard MIT Media Lab inventor/composer/music revolutionary Tod Machover speak–trust me, you’ve missed something amazing. And in combo with moderation by Art&Seek’s Jerome Weeks, Machover-selected video segments, and a live performance featuring soprano Sara Heaton–it really will be an action packed conversation. For FREE, to boot! We ought to be kidding, but we’re [...]
Who’s got game? We’ll let you decide. Get your tickets now for the fantastic FIRST NIGHT celebrations at the Dallas Opera. There are fresh details contained in the release to follow: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 5, 2012 Contact: Suzanne Calvin 214.443.1014 Suzanne.Calvin@dallasopera.org Or Megan Meister 214.443.1071 Megan.Meister@dallasopera.org THE DALLAS OPERA IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE [...]
If you haven’t made time to attend one of these, you’re losing out. Some of the most fascinating and meaningful conversations about music and art I’ve had the pleasure to attend in the past year are happening right in front of our noses – in Hamon Hall at the Winspear Opera House. Keep scrolling for [...]
Last year’s FIRST NIGHT generated such a unanimous standing ovation from press and public alike that we’re coming back for more. Jeanne Prejean of “My Sweet Charity” has the story. (Designer Geoffrey Henning and model D’Andra Simmons on last season’s Red Carpet) Suzanne Calvin, Manager/Director Media and PR
If you were anywhere in the vicinity of the intersection of Flora Street and Jack Evans on the evening of October 21, 2011 – you already know what a blockbuster of an event this was. The great thing is, having pulled it off in spectacular fashion once, it should be even better this go [...]
There’s nothing quite as gratifying as having someone else (preferably respected, savvy, and the go-getter behind a must-read blog) to tout your outstanding ticket options. We lucked out and found ourselves in the spotlight, courtesy of Jeanne Prejean, blog maven par excellence, at “My Sweet Charity”. Check it out…here. Suzanne Calvin, Manager/Director Media and PR
Poet Mary Oliver by Josh Reynolds for “The Los Angeles Times,” taken near her home on Cape Cod. I was delighted to see this story out of the Breckenridge Music Festival. While Brahms is certainly no “slouch,” I was particularly pleased to see that Helen Blackburn, principal flutist for the Dallas Opera Orchestra, is also performing [...]
