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Upcoming Events in Dallas
Dallas
Texas Black Invitational Rodeo
July 26
Fair Park Coliseum, 1438 Coliseum Drive
Presented by the African American Museum, Dallas, the family-fun rodeo features Black cowboys and cowgirls competing for cash prizes in bronc and bull riding, calf and steer roping, barrel racing, and a Pony Express relay race plus on-field kids’ activities, trick lasso performances, concessions, and music. Aside from the thrills and spills, the popular rodeo provides a powerful glimpse of the historical contributions African Americans made in settling the western U.S.
“Roaming Mexico: Laura Wilson”
Sept. 14-Jan. 11
Meadows Museum, 5900 Bishop Blvd.
Capturing the unique culture, grit, joy, and humanity of Mexico and the Texas border, this exhibition of more than 75 images—most never before exhibited—by celebrated photographer Laura Wilson includes intimate portrayals of village life, popular festivals, cowboys, fire breathers, and captivating portraits that illuminate a vibrant existence.
meadowsmuseumdallas.org/exhibitions/roaming-mexico-laura-wilson
Vignette Art Fair
Oct. 2-4
On The Levee, 1108 Quaker St.
Texas Vignette presents its seventh annual art fair, taking place at its new Dallas Design District location, On The Levee. The juried event showcases works by female Texas artists, promoting exceptional yet underrepresented regional talent. Maggie Adler, a veteran museum curator and arts advocate with more than 20 years of experience, serves as curator.
David Benoit in Concert
Oct. 4
Dallas Zoo, 650 S. R.L. Thornton Freeway
Jazz nights are back, and David Benoit, an American jazz pianist, composer, and producer, does a show.
Michael Lington and Lindsey Webster in Concert
Nov. 15
Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 S. Tyler St.
Experience a jazz concert from saxophonist Michael Lington and singer Lindsey Webster.