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Culture Calendar

Welcome to the Culture Calendar, a resource to connect arts patrons with Dallas’ vibrant arts community! The Center strives to be a catalyst for the artistic growth of Dallas and to showcase creative excellence in every corner of the city. The Culture Calendar is the perfect tool to find venues, performances, and arts exhibitions in neighborhoods all across the city.

We work closely with the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) to support and promote the work of organizations and venues it funds. Hosting the Culture Calendar is one way the Center lives out its commitment to strengthening and growing a thriving arts community.

Mar 04
Dallas Opera Presents

Don Carlo

Today Mar 4 | 7:30 pm

Now - Mar 07, 2026

King Philip II and the fearsome Grand Inquisitor battle for power… and Don Carlo, the king’s heir, struggles to conceal his passion for the Queen, who’s also his stepmother! Foes and friends maneuver and manipulate in one of opera’s most magnificent...
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Mar 04
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Presents

Colorful Memories, November 22 Through a Child's Eyes

Today Mar 4 | 9:00 am

Now - Mar 22, 2026

Now on DisplaySeventh Floor GalleryIn the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, filmmaker and writer Richard Snodgrass embarked on a unique project to document how young children perceived and processed the historic event. Partnerin...
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Mar 04
Theatre Three Presents

Penelope

Today Mar 4 | 2:30 pm

Now - Mar 22, 2026

What’s Penelope been up to since Odysseus left? She’s started a band! Listen to this ancient tale made new with a folk-inflected pop score about a woman wondering who she is if she’s alone.
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Mar 04
Theatre Three Presents

Penelope Music and Lyrics by Alex Bechtel; Book by Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean, and Eva Steinmetz

Today Mar 4 | 2:30 pm

Now - Mar 22, 2026

Directed by Sarah Gay Musical Direction by Vonda K. Bowling What has Penelope done since Odysseus went to war? She starts a band! This folk-inflected pop musical explores her identity and completeness, starring T3 favorite Cara Statham Serber. 
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Mar 04
Dallas Theater Center Presents

Where We Stand

Today Mar 4 | 7:30 pm

Now - Mar 22, 2026

Your town stands at a crossroads. In Where We Stand, a desperate neighbor makes a dangerous bargain, and the audience must choose mercy or justice. Presented as a town hall, Dallas legend Liz Mikel weaves music and story. A soul’s fate is in your han...
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Mar 04
Swan Strings Presents

Deep Ellum Free Community Guitar Classes

Today Mar 4 | 5:00 pm

Now - Mar 27, 2026

Swan Strings offers free weekly group guitar lessons at Deep Ellum Community Center, open to youth and adults of all skill levels. Classes are taught by Kierra Gray Thomas and Jess Garland, professional musicians and educators dedicated to empowering...
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Mar 05
Majestic Theatre Presents

Michelle Buteau: The Surviving and Thriving Tour

Thu Mar 5 | 7:30 pm

**PLEASE NOTE: This event was originally scheduled for 9/27/25 but has been rescheduled to March 5, 2026. Your original tickets will be honored for the new date.Doors: 6:30pm  Show: 7:30pmTickets on sale: Friday, April 4th @ 10am local timeMich...
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Mar 05
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Presents

Brahms’ Double Concerto

Thu Mar 5 | 7:30 pm

Mar 05, 2026-Mar 08, 2026

The DSO brings this piece to life with SMU's Chad Hoopes and world-renowned cellist Jan Vogler.
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Mar 05
Undermain Theatre Presents

The Skin of Our Teeth

Thu Mar 5 | 7:30 pm

Now - Mar 08, 2026

Thornton Wilder’s classic three-part allegory about the resilience of mankind, centering on the Antrobus family of the fictional town of Excelsior, New Jersey. This epic comedy-drama which follows the family through an impending Ice Age, a world war...
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