TACA's board is already on board for the years to come. Board Chair Cheryl Alston has announced that Gabrielle Kurlander, after serving as vice chair finance/treasurer, will be the chair-elect. Having served 34 years as founder/president/CEO of the All Stars Project, Gabrielle has "extensive experience as a theatre director, producer and performer" and will be "the first … [Read more...] about JUST IN: All Stars Project Founder Gabrielle Kurlander Named Chair-Elect For TACA Board
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Centerstage 41 Literally “Takes A Bow” For DTC’s Talents, Philanthropy And Legacy Over The Decades
Returning to the chairmanship of the Dallas Theater Center's fundraiser Centerstage 41, Hamilton A Sneed had a cornucopia of plans for the evening at Fashion Industry Gallery on Friday, May 2. They included tapping the DTC's treasure of talents as well as handing out accolades to the right people, like theater person extraordinaire Joel Farrell and philanthropists Linda Custard … [Read more...] about Centerstage 41 Literally “Takes A Bow” For DTC’s Talents, Philanthropy And Legacy Over The Decades
JUST IN: Dallas Theater Center’s 2025 Centerstage “Takes A Bow” Netting $450,000
It was just a month ago that the Dallas Theater Center's 2025 Centerstage's "Take A Bow" took place at Fashion Industry Gallery (F.I.G.), with DTC Board Trustee Hamilton Sneed chairing the event. Instead of shipping in a renowned talent to be featured at the evening event, Hamilton recognized that they needed to look no further than the DTC staff itself. With such a … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Theater Center’s 2025 Centerstage “Takes A Bow” Netting $450,000
JUST IN: 2025 Obelisk Awards Leadership, Categories, Deadlines, Sponsorships And Details Revealed
Word has just arrived about plans for the Business Council For The Arts (BCA)' Obelisk Awards Luncheon, which celebrates the collaborations of North Texas arts and business communities. Dedicated BCA board members Courtney Johnson of Capital One and Michael Janicek of Corgan will co-chair the event at the JW Marriott – Dallas Arts District on Wednesday, November … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Obelisk Awards Leadership, Categories, Deadlines, Sponsorships And Details Revealed
Multi-Talented Edward Norton To Keynote 25th Humble Beginnings For Austin Street Center
It's an honest fact that there are fellow North Texans needing Austin Street Center. But daily ... no, make that hourly... the facility just southeast of downtown Dallas and it staff have to deal with providing "the basic needs of the most vulnerable homeless." As disappointing as it is to admit that there are those in North Texas just struggling to survive, Austin Street … [Read more...] about Multi-Talented Edward Norton To Keynote 25th Humble Beginnings For Austin Street Center
JUST IN: The Eugene And Margaret McDermott Foundation Gifts $500K To TACA
At Wednesday's TACA Silver Cup Luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel, the plan was to honor 2025 Silver Cup recipients Gayle Halperin and Jim Nugent. While it was a glorious honor, the spotlight shifted to the announcement that The Eugene And Margaret McDermott was gifting an "historic $500K gift" to TACA. The "largest single-year gift" to TACA in its 57-year history, it "will … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Eugene And Margaret McDermott Foundation Gifts $500K To TACA
JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas To Host “North Texas Gives To The Arts” With $100K Match From April 17-30
One North Texas non-profit sector that has been challenged in recovering from the pandemic is the arts. To bolster financial support for both performing and visual arts groups, Communities Foundation Of Texas is celebrating April’s Dallas Arts Month with a “fundraising campaign through the NorthTexasGivingDay.org platform.” Thanks to a $100,000 match supported by The Giana … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas To Host “North Texas Gives To The Arts” With $100K Match From April 17-30
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2025 Fleurs De Villes Artiste
While the Women's Council Of The Dallas Arboretum was announcing plans for its annual Mad Hatter's Luncheon and the Arboretum's Blooms was busting out in all types of colors despite the gargantuan winds blowing Wednesday, March 19, NorthPark Center's 2025 Fleurs De Villes Artiste was showcasing the works of floral masterpieces representing North Texas non-profits (Amon Carter … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2025 Fleurs De Villes Artiste
Fleurs De Villes 2025 Will Be In Full Bloom At NorthPark Center From March 19 To 23
Just like Brigadoon, some moments of wonderment are wondrous but all too brief. While the Dallas Arboretum’s Dallas Blooms has hundreds of thousands of flowers on display until Sunday, April 13, in the bright sunshine, another floral masterpiece will spring up next week. But this one will be indoors at NorthPark Center. From Wednesday, March 19, to Sunday, March 23, … [Read more...] about Fleurs De Villes 2025 Will Be In Full Bloom At NorthPark Center From March 19 To 23
Breakfast With Santa Spectacular Held Forth With Santa And All The Trimmings For Kids Of All Ages
Just a few hours after the 2024 Crystal Charity Ball guests had headed home, many had swapped their black-tie ensembles for sweaters, boots and corduroys bright and early on Sunday, December 8, for the Breakfast With Santa Spectacular at NorthPark Center. Hosted by the Women’s Auxiliary of Children Medical Center Foundation, the annual fundraiser dazzled with fantasy … [Read more...] about Breakfast With Santa Spectacular Held Forth With Santa And All The Trimmings For Kids Of All Ages
JUST IN: Dallas Children’s Theater Debuts $5M “Extraordinary Campaign” With March Family Foundation’s $1M Gift
Since 1984, the Dallas Children’s Theater (DCT) has been a transformational program. In addition to turning a bowling alley into a multi-faceted incubator where youngsters could experience and develop their creativity as well as building relationships, the DCT has been amazing and flourishing thanks to its staff and supporters like Carol and Kevin March. That is why the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Children’s Theater Debuts $5M “Extraordinary Campaign” With March Family Foundation’s $1M Gift