The Tyler Museum of Art (TMA) hosts a free screening of Breaking the Code at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. The feature-length documentary provides a unique look at the life and art of the late Fort Worth-based artist Vernon Fisher (1943-2023).
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From theater camps to full-scale productions, community theater programs are in full swing this season. Several nonprofit organizations are working behind the scenes to set the stage for drama, comedy, music, and fun.
Revered band Son Volt is touring the country this summer playing songs from their Americana album Trace in celebration of its 28th anniversary. Also included in the set, the band performs an homage to Doug Sahm with songs from their new album Day of the Doug, releasing June 16. They are sche…
211 Gallery in Athens is hosting a Fiddle Painting Party from 3 to 5 p.m. on May 27 in honor of the 92nd Old Fiddlers Reunion. It is part of a regular series at the gallery known as Canvas & Cork in which guests paint a canvas according to instructions while enjoying light refreshments a…
Multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Darrell Scott performs at 7:30 p.m. May 20 on The Bowery Stage in downtown Winnsboro.
An exhibit by East Texas artist Teresa Holland Wall at 211 Gallery in Athens commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Walking on Eggshells and involves sculptural and photographic media.
Craighead Green Gallery is hosting its annual group show featuring recent works by 64 artists they represent. The exhibition is on view through July 8.
North Texas Performing Arts' staff and students have been honored with 18 nominations in this year’s Broadway Dallas High School Music Theatre Awards. The NTPA Academy Conservatory received six nominations in its first year of eligibility for its production of Bonnie & Clyde.
Marie Renfro: Fragments of My Life is on display at the Winnsboro Center for the Arts through May 27. Renfro's art has received national and international acclaim and has been featured in many collections.
Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band bring their electric blues to Memorial City Hall in Marshall at 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 19. Vaughan has created several critically acclaimed singles and albums during his five-decade career. His most recent album Baby, Please Come Home was nominated …
Formerly known as the Cozy Theater in Gladewater, a new owner and extensive renovations have brought an expanded stage, updated equipment and facilities to the theater — and a new name — Jackson’s Theatre.
The Longview Museum of Fine Arts (LMFA) exhibits Stories From the Vault: Selections From the Permanent Collection through December 21. This exhibit features a number of art works from the museum’s Permanent Collection by prominent Postmodern American artists such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtens…
Downtown Greenville hosts the Hunt County Festival of the Arts from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, to celebrate the many forms of art that impact the community.
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Visit the Starr Family Home State Historic Site from 4-7 p.m., Saturday, May 20, for the HeART of Marshall art exhibits — a celebration of artistic talent in East Texas.
Winnsboro Festival of Books 2023 takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 6 in downtown Winnsboro. The morning includes various children’s activities, readings from children’s book authors, a fun chalk art/activity display, and introduction and registration for the new local chapter of Dolly Pa…
Polkas, waltzes, and fun are part of the National Polka Festival held on Memorial Day Weekend as Ennis celebrates 56 years of Czech heritage and traditions. Brave Combo and Alex Meixner headline the festival and they are accompanied by more than a dozen bands from around the state.
Music is always in the air in the Upper East Side of Texas but as summer approaches people really enjoy getting out and about to hear some tunes and area organizers are not letting them down. Here are a few highlights.
Award-winning singer and songwriter Radney Foster performs at the Texan Theater in Greenville at 7 p.m. on April 21. The show celebrates the 30th anniversary of his solo-debut album, Del Rio, TX 1959.
Mount Vernon Music presents Folk Tunes and Captivity Transcended at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 1, in the Mount Vernon Music Hall. The program features a range of lively folk music from composers of England, Mexico, the Czech Republic, Russia and Hungary.
BLOOM, an immersive floral art experience and exhibit, takes place in downtown Winnsboro on April 14 and 15. The event features a juried collection of works from 30 talented artists from around the country. Each has submitted floral artwork that expresses spring and its representation of “ne…
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