Arts & Culture

2025 Emerging Student Artists Selected for Cottonwood Art Festival 

2025 Emerging Student Artists Selected for Cottonwood Art Festival 

Ten RISD high school artists have been selected for the Cottonwood Art Festival’s 2025 Emerging Artist program. Emerging Artist is an innovative mentoring program that gives art students real-world experience in the professional art world, including being a part of a...

CityLine Outdoor Concert Series Begins Next Weekend 

CityLine Outdoor Concert Series Begins Next Weekend 

CityLine Plaza, 1160 State St. Admission: Free (parking is also free)Fridays and Saturdays, April 4-May 31 6-9 p.m.   Enjoy live music on the one-acre plaza including pop, rock, jazz, R&B, country, Latin, and folk—tables and chairs are...

At the Eisemann Center

At the Eisemann Center

Mandy Gonzalez Tonight   Bank of America TheatreTickets: $35-$55 (Tickets)Friday March 288 p.m.Mandy Gonzalez is an accomplished film, TV and stage actor and author, possessing one of the most powerful and versatile contemporary voices of our time. She’s starred on...

At UT Dallas

At UT Dallas

Explore Several Art Exhibits at Free Reception TonightSP/N Gallery, 3020 Stewart Dr.Admission: Free and open to the publicFriday, March 286:30-8:30 p.m. (Regular exhibition hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays; 1-6 p.m. Thursdays and...

RISD Annual C/W “Dance Off “Tomorrow 

RISD Annual C/W “Dance Off “Tomorrow 

Berkner High School Auditorium, 1600 E. Spring Valley Rd.Admission: $5Saturday, March 296:30-8 p.m.   Join the Country & Western dance/stunt teams from all four RISD high schools—Mustang Stampede, Richardson Desperados, Berkner Ramblers and Lake...

Chamber Music International Concert Tomorrow Night

Chamber Music International Concert Tomorrow Night

St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church, 1220 W. Belt Line Rd.Tickets: $15-$45 (ticket link: click here)Saturday, March 297:30 p.m.   For this fifth concert of its 2024-25 season, CMI features pianist and Van Cliburn Silver Medalist Joyce Yang performing works...

At the Eisemann Center

At the Eisemann Center

Contemporary Ballet Dallas’ Youth Companies Tomorrow AfternoonBank of America TheatreTickets: $37 (Tickets)Saturday, March 224 p.m.Contemporary Ballet Dallas’ Youth Performing Companies present a variety of works choreographed by CBD staff. “Trailblazing Women of...

City Council Updated on Richardson Adult Literacy Center 

City Council Updated on Richardson Adult Literacy Center 

Richardson Adult Literacy Center (RALC) Executive Director Ann Banks updated the City Council on RALC’s activities at Monday’s City Council meeting, in preparation for the Council’s FY 25-26 budget planning process. A longtime partner with the City, the RALC provides...

Traffic Signal Box Art Contest Now Open 

Traffic Signal Box Art Contest Now Open 

Submissions opened this week for the City’s fourth annual Traffic Signal Box Art Contest. “Butterflies” is the theme for this year’s contest, co-sponsored by the Richardson Rotary Club.   The contest is open to individual artists of all ages. A selection...