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Upcoming Events in Dallas
Dallas
“Patches: A Black Gay Man’s Journey to the Moon”
Oct. 18-27
Bishop Arts Theatre, 215 S. Tyler St.
“Patches: A Black Gay Man’s Journey to the Moon” is a captivating theatrical experience that seamlessly blends poetry, music, performance, and storytelling. This enchanting show takes you through a day-long date between two Black men, exploring deep and heartfelt conversations about race, identity, sexual orientation, love, and intimacy. This performance includes strong language and profanity.
North Texas EggFest – a Big Green Egg culinary event
Oct. 19
Sunnyland, 7879 Spring Valley Road, northwest corner at Coit
The eighth annual North Texas EggFest, a Big Green Egg culinary event for the whole family, features 20-plus teams cooking on the Big Green Egg to win bragging rights as the 2024 North Texas EGGhead of the Year. The event includes live music from Jake Odin, a kids zone, a silent auction to benefit Chef to the Shelters, and celebrity judges including actress and chef D’Andra Simmons of the “Real Housewives of Dallas.” Attendees can expect unlimited samples from the cook teams. There’s also the Culinary Creations Kitchen presented by FOGO charcoal, where skilled chefs showcase their talents and ignite inspiration for your culinary adventures. This year’s classes are led by three-time EggFest champions Halal BBQ PitMasters, Ron Dimpflmaier of Team Big Green Egg, Chef Ken Patrick, and Alicia Duncan of the Board Lady.
Brian Simpson and Marion Meadows in Concert
Nov. 23
Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 S. Tyler St.
Listen to a night of jazz with musicians Brian Simpson and Marion Meadows.
“Black Nativity”
Dec. 5-22
Bishop Arts Theatre, 215 S. Tyler St.
Inspired by Langston Hughes’s 1960 Broadway production, “Black Nativity” returns with hand-clapping, toe-tapping, and finger-snapping theatrical wonderment for the organization’s 20th anniversary. This holiday favorite is the heartwarming retelling of the Nativity story including Gospel music, dramatic dance, and biblical narrative.
Justin Timberlake in Concert
Dec. 6
American Airlines Center, 2500 Victory Ave.
Justin Timberlake is set to bring his dynamic stage presence and genre-defying music to Dallas. Known for his smooth vocals and impeccable dance moves, Timberlake has captivated audiences around the world with hits like “Cry Me a River,” “SexyBack,” and “Can’t Stop the Feeling!”
americanairlinescenter.com/events/detail/justin-timberlake-2
“The Stamped Project”
Feb. 20-March 2
Bishop Arts Theatre , 215 S. Tyler St.
“The Stamped Project” is a collection of short plays penned by six local playwrights inspired by Jason Reynolds’s searing book “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You.” The production includes audience talkbacks led by several of Dallas’s most prominent community leaders, including Jerry Hawkins, executive director of Dallas Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.
bishopartstheatre.org/event/the-stamped-project-4th-annual-banned-books-festival
