RISD District-Wide Arts Showcase Now Open in Green Gallery Forrest and Virginia Green Mezzanine Gallery Admission: Free Through Feb. 23 10-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and during all public events
This annual exhibition of artwork by PK-12th grade Richardson Independent School District students was created by the Eisemann Educates program and provides a venue for young artists to showcase their talents and get a taste of life as a professional artist. A First Friday opening reception at the Gallery takes place next Friday, Feb. 7 from 6-8 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
Richardson Symphony Orchestra Tomorrow Night: “She’s Got Soul” Hill Performance Hall Tickets: $30-$90 (tickets) Saturday, Feb. 1 7:30 p.m.
“She’s Got Soul” fuses the Richardson Symphony’s orchestral grandeur with the smooth soulful tapestry of R&B singer Capathia Jenkins. From Dolly Parton’s ballad “I Will Always Love You” to Jim Weatherly’s infectious “Midnight Train to Georgia,” Jenkin’s powerhouse vocals taps into the genre’s emotional depth and raw energy, promising pure musical magic. www.richardsonsymphony.org
Free Concert Sunday with Richardson Community Band: “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” Hill Performance Hall Admission: Free (must reserve a free ticket) Sunday, Feb. 2 3 p.m.
The Richardson Community Band will perform great love songs modern and old, plus some classics that revolve around love. www.richardsoncommunityband.org