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We Are 1976 adds Bishop Arts shop

The East Dallas-based design shop, gallery and gift store We Are 1976 has leased a Bishop Arts District storefront.

The shop is taking the former Make & Made space at 313 N. Bishop. We Are 1976 will keep its shop on North Henderson at McMillan, and the new location will … more

Posted by on May 8th, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Business, Shopping ( No Comments )
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DSO performs at Kidd Springs Park May 30

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra will perform at free concert at Kidd Springs Park for the fourth consecutive year. The performance starts at 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 30.

Neighbors are organizing a park clean-up day in advance of the concert. Meet at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 19 to lend a hand.… more

Posted by on May 7th, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Events, Music, Nonprofits and Volunteers ( No Comments )
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Dash for the Beads raises $7,500 for Fido Oak Cliff

Fido Oak Cliff needs a giant wallet for its giant check. Dash for the Beads, the Mardi Gras weekend 5k, raised $7,500 for the nonprofit whose mission is to create a dog park in Oak Cliff.

Pictured from left to right are David Sassano, Michael Reagan and Catherine Dodge of … more

Posted by on May 4th, 2012 in All Blog Posts ( 1 Comment )
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This weekend: Bike art, Cinco de Mayo, garden tour, Etsy, music

The Texas Theatre hosts a “Grease” singalong tonight, Thursday, May 3, at 7:15 p.m. “The Avengers” screens all weekend.

Tiny Spokes: The Oak Cliff Bike Experience is a group show focusing on all things bicycle at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center. An opening reception is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, May … more

Posted by on May 3rd, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Events ( No Comments )
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Joel Ferrell named Dallas Theater Center associate artistic director

Neighborhood resident Joel Ferrell has been promoted to associate artistic director of the Dallas Theater Center.

From the media release: “In his new position, Ferrell will continue to direct and choreograph plays and musicals at DTC, while also expanding his role as the lead producer of DTC’s main stage productions. … more

Posted by on May 2nd, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Business ( No Comments )
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Don’t forget: First Thursday in Bishop Arts

Is it May already? First Thursday in the Bishop Arts District is Thursday, May 3. Stores stay open until 9 p.m., and many offer sales and specials.

For one, we hear Fête-ish is offering cocktails and deals.… more

Posted by on May 2nd, 2012 in All Blog Posts ( No Comments )
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Oak Cliff Film Festival passes on sale now

The Oak Cliff Film Festival is June 14-17 at several locations around the ‘hood: The Texas Theatre, the Kessler Theater, the Bishop Arts Theater, the Dallas Zoo and the Belmont Hotel, among other Oak Cliff locations.

All-access badges go on sale today, and for every one sold, $5 goes to … more

Posted by on May 1st, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Arts, Entertainment, Events ( No Comments )
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Belmont Hotel hosts TED tryouts

Twelve speakers will have five minutes to engage the audience with stories, songs and presentations at TEDxSMU auditions, from 6-8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3 at the Belmont pool.

Bring a lawn chair and maybe learn something. The event is free, but advance registration is required.… more

Posted by on May 1st, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Events ( No Comments )
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Events for May 2012

This article is 11 of 12 in the 05.2012 issue.

Inspired by the role bikes play in the Oak Cliff community, one art show focuses on works that use bicycles as the inspiration.

Posted by on May 1st, 2012 in All Magazine Articles, Arts, Entertainment, Events, Food and Drink, Health and Fitness, History, Launch, Music ( No Comments )
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Beckley Club movie night to feature film of old Dallas

The Beckley Club Estates neighborhood association invites Oak Cliff neighbors to its movie night fundraiser at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 2.

A $4 suggested donation is the admission price to watch Dallas promotional films from the ’50s and ’60s, including “Vandalism: The Mark of Immaturity” and “Rock and Roll with … more

Posted by on April 30th, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Entertainment, Events, Home and Garden ( 1 Comment )
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RACHEL STONE is the Oak Cliff and Lakewood/East Dallas editor. Email rstone@advocatemag.com or follow twitter.com/RachelStone6.                                     

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