THE ARTS

See Texas’ Best High School Culinary Arts & Hospitality Students in Action DSN Newswire Texas ProStart Invitational Competition January 24, Hurst Conference Center Twenty-two high schools are sending 35 teams, a total of 175 culinary and restaurant management students to the 2015 Texas ProStart Invitational competition, produced by the Texas Restaurant Association Education Foundation January 24 at the Hurst Conference Center.  The event is open to the [...]

10 Reality Shows the World Doesn’t Know How to Quit Why do people cling so desperately to TV that’s truly trash? Reality shows should have a shelf life of no more than three seasons, and some of them much shorter. It’s shocking what’s still taking up valuable airtime, but clearly there are audiences to support it. Here’s a look at the top 10 reality shows [...] May 2, 2013 | Posted in Television | Read More » 5 Hilarious Candy Advertisements Sometimes even something as fantastic as candy goes wrong. It might taste great–or it might not–but most people will never know when the packaging is a fail. The good news? Bad packaging and questionable at best marketing tactics give consumers a great laugh. Here are some of the most hilarious candy advertisements that have ever [...] M...

New Faith-Based Film, “The Perfect Wave,” Surfs Into Dallas, Texas Theatres This Summer DSN Newswire Clint Eastwood’s son and rising Hollywood star Scott Eastwood (“Gran Torino,” “Flags of Our Fathers”), Rachel Hendrix (“October Baby”) and Cheryl Ladd (“Charlie’s Angels”), star in the Christian film, “The Perfect Wave,” which is set to open in Dallas, Texas, at the AMC Stonebriar 24 on July 11 in Frisco.   ”The Perfect Wave” follows the true story [...] July 10, 2014 | Posted in Featured,Movies,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More » WIN WITH DSN! Special Screening of ‘Snitch’ Starring Dwayne Johnson + Prizes for 15 DSN New Subscribers Win movie tickets, prize pack and much more with DSN. We will be choosing winners from new subscribers, Facebook Likes and Twitter followers on Wednes...

La Rica Latinoamérica: A Photographic Journey through a Region Full of Richness DSN Newswire The Oak Cliff Cultural Center will host a reception for the artist on Friday, September 26th, 2014 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public. The Oak Cliff Cultural Center presents La Rica Latinoamérica: A Photographic Journey through a Region Full of Richness by [...] September 17, 2014 | Posted in Featured,Neighbors,Nonprofit,Recent Posts,Visual | Read More » The Dallas LOVE Project: Honoring JFK’s Legacy Through Art by Mallory Ashcraft Students, community members and artists from around the area are participating in the Dallas LOVE Project, which will honor the legacy of President John F. Kennedy through original works of art inspired by the...

Review: Free Man of Color from African American Repertory Theater Free Man of Color at DeSoto Corner Theatre beautifully tells the story of the first freed slave to graduate from Ohio University. February 12, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Performing,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More » Review: My Tidy List of Terrors at SDCC In My Tidy List of Terrors, Jonathan Norton explores class, parenting and coming of age with the Atlanta Child Murders as a backdrop. January 23, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Performing,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More » “My Tidy List of Terrors” from Dallas’ Jonathan Norton plays SDCC The play uses the Atlanta Child Murders of 1979-1981 as a backdrop for the story… January 6, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Performing,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More » ...

Book Review: Black Faces in White Places by Dr. Randal Pinkett There are practical solutions and strategies sprinkled throughout Black Faces reminiscent of Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. April 26, 2011 | Posted in Literature,Michelle London Bell,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More » Judge Glenda Hatchett speaks about new book with Dallas South News The No-Nonsense, Celebrity Judge will be in Town Promoting DARE TO TAKE CHARGE October 12, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Literature,The Arts | Read More » Men Don’t Heal, We Ho – DSN Book Review Dallas-based husband, father and self-taught relationship expert, Steven James Dixon, offers bold truths about men and relationships. June 8, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Literature,The Arts | Read More » ...

Hip Hop Legend Scarface to be Honored at MixShow Live Premiere in Dallas The Core DJs Launch New Event in a Major Way May 2, 2012 | Posted in Music,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More » AT&T and Mana Roll Out Summer Tour for Latin Music Fans The multi-city Mana concert tour makes stops in key cities across the country. Mana will perform at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Thursday June 30, 2011. June 24, 2011 | Posted in Music,Recent Posts | Read More » Kidd Springs Welcomes Back Dallas Symphony Orchestra With Pre-Concert Festival Kidd Springs Central Pre-Concert Festival Precedes DSO’s Free Concert May 18, 2011 | Posted in Featured,Music,Parks and Rec,Recent Posts,The Arts | Read More »