/tags/arts-culture Arts & Culture en-US Copyright Wed, 14 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-14/afro-air-fest-fair-park-dallas Afro Air festival is bringing the cultures of the African diaspora together at Fair Park this May with live music, food, art and community. Wed, 14 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-14/afro-air-fest-fair-park-dallas Zara Amaechi /arts-culture/2025-05-13/breanna-nix-advances-to-top-3-on-american-idol-returns-to-denton-for-parade-and-concert-wednesday Denton singer Breanna Nix advanced to the top 3 in the current season of American Idol on Monday night. She will be coming home to Denton this Wednesday for a parade and live concert on the downtown Square. Tue, 13 May 2025 10:04:43 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-13/breanna-nix-advances-to-top-3-on-american-idol-returns-to-denton-for-parade-and-concert-wednesday Camila Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /arts-culture/2025-05-08/fort-worth-groups-lose-110k-in-nea-funds-to-transform-former-kkk-hall-after-trump-move Some Fort Worth art institutions are speaking out as the National Endowment for the Arts pulls grants and faces potential elimination in the federal budget. Thu, 08 May 2025 10:13:30 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-08/fort-worth-groups-lose-110k-in-nea-funds-to-transform-former-kkk-hall-after-trump-move David Moreno | Fort Worth Report /arts-culture/2025-05-07/sam-elliott-landman-fort-worth-restaurant Last week Billy Bob Thornton revealed Elliott would be joining the Season 2 cast of “Landman,” Taylor Sheridan’s Texas oil drama on Paramount+. Wed, 07 May 2025 17:17:32 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-07/sam-elliott-landman-fort-worth-restaurant Zara Amaechi /arts-culture/2025-05-06/nea-funding-cuts-north-texas-arts On Friday, organizations across the country received funding termination notices. Tue, 06 May 2025 17:40:42 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-06/nea-funding-cuts-north-texas-arts Zara Amaechi, Uwa Ede-Osifo | The Dallas Morning News /arts-culture/2025-05-05/dallas-publisher-deep-vellum-loses-20-000-grant-from-national-endowment-for-the-arts The funding, originally intended to support Deep Vellum's publication of international authors, was abruptly terminated as the NEA shifts focus under new federal guidelines. Mon, 05 May 2025 18:21:16 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-05/dallas-publisher-deep-vellum-loses-20-000-grant-from-national-endowment-for-the-arts Zara Amaechi /news/2025-04-28/fort-worth-police-spent-7k-on-new-york-trip-as-part-of-modern-child-pornography-investigation Five officers visited four New York City art institutions as part of their investigation into allegations of child pornography at the Modern. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:15:22 GMT /news/2025-04-28/fort-worth-police-spent-7k-on-new-york-trip-as-part-of-modern-child-pornography-investigation David Moreno | Fort Worth Report , Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /arts-culture/2025-04-14/black-girls-in-art-spaces-dallas The dream was simple: Black women together in a museum, says group founder Kaci Merriwether-Hawkins. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:39:14 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-14/black-girls-in-art-spaces-dallas Uwa Ede-Osifo | The Dallas Morning News /arts-culture/2025-04-11/business-council-for-the-arts-corporate-funding With corporate arts funding down 21%, a new North Texas event aims to connect business professionals to local arts organizations. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 22:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-11/business-council-for-the-arts-corporate-funding Zara Amaechi /arts-culture/2025-04-01/dallas-art-month-is-here-here-are-the-trends-taking-over-the-city As Dallas Arts Month pops off, the city is buzzing with new trends such as immersive theaters, a growing DJ scene and the rise of junk journaling. Here’s what to expect. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-01/dallas-art-month-is-here-here-are-the-trends-taking-over-the-city Zara Amaechi