Entertainment Calendar

Theater

Now-Sept. 25
Stage West Theatre in Fort Worth presents Jeeves in the Morning. Based on the P.G. Wodehouse novel, the play follows the misadventures of Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves who find themselves dealing with the world of high finance, unhelpful boy scouts and young love. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $30 Fridays and Saturdays and $26 for Thursdays and Sundays. Call 817-784-9378 for reservations.

 

Sept. 9-Oct. 9
The award-winning musical Forever Plaid will open at Theatre Arlington. Popular singing quartet Francis, Jinx, Smudge and Sparky will sing hit songs from the 1950s and give attendees a walk down memory lane. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon Sundays. Call 817-261-9628 for tickets, which are $19.

 

Music

Sept. 1-4
The Levitt Pavilion in Arlington will kick off its fall season of free concerts with the Texas Fall Power Concert. Popular music artists will perform each night: Brave Combo (Thursday), pianist Jason D. Williams (Friday) and singers Melissa Lawson (Saturday) and Ruthie Foster (Sunday). Performances begin at 7:30 p.m.

 

Sept. 7
The Sammons Center for the Arts in Dallas will host the Duels & Duets concert to kick off its Fall season. The first performance will feature jazz harpist Cindy Horstman. Her performance will be followed by pianists Arlington Jones and Caleb McCampbell who will duel with pianos. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Seating will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets, available at the door, are $40 per person and include light appetizers.

 

 Art

Sept. 8-Oct. 8
SE Campus Art Corridor II will present The Pencil of Nature: James Dewhirst and Angilee Wilkerson, curated by Christopher Blay. The exhibit of photographs reflects how two photographers approach nature and the landscape. An opening reception is 5-7 p.m. Sept. 8. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Art Corridor II Gallery is open 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays.

 

Special Events

Sept. 6
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History will present a free lecture on the botanical wonders of nature. Attendees will learn about everything from odd pods to colossal cones. The event is free and open to the public. The lecture will begin at 7 p.m.