DANCE
Nov. 14-15 The NW Creative Voice Symposium will present Modern Dance Technique with the BODYART Dance Company 2-3:20 p.m. Nov. 14 and with Michelle Gibson 2-3:20 p.m. Nov. 15 in WHPE 1103. Admission is free. Reservations are recommended, so contact dance/humanities associate professor Kim Jackson at 817-515-7190 or kim.jackson@tccd.edu.
Nov. 30-Dec. 1 South Campus’ dance department presents the Dance Salad Concert. The end-of-the-semester concert will feature dancers from the campus’ dance companies, Velocity I and Velocity II, and various dance technique courses. The performance starts at 7:30 p.m. with doors opening at 7 p.m. in the Carillon Theatre of the Joe B. Rushing Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are $5 for general admission and free for all TCC students, faculty and staff. For more information, email dance associate professor Gypsy Ingram at gypsy.ingram@tccd.edu.
Now-Nov. 30 Point of View: An Exhibition of Photography is on display in College Hall (NCAB 1111) on NE Campus. A reception for the artists is scheduled 5-7 p.m. Nov. 15 in College Hall. Photographers include a mixture of students and faculty who participated in the study abroad programs during the spring and summer under the direction of associate professor Patricia Richards. The exhibit is open during normal school hours. Admission is free.
Now-Dec. 8 The NW art exhibit Loose Knit, an exhibition of ceramics, painting and drawing, will be in the Lakeview Gallery (WFAB 1135A). Gallery hours are 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. For more information, contact art associate professor Fred Spaulding at frederick.spaulding@tccd.edu.
Now-Dec. 30 The Kimball at 40: An Evolving Masterpiece celebrates the Kimball Art Museum in Fort Worth and the institution’s 40th anniversary. The exhibition goes through the history of the museum and some of the great pieces it has presented. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, noon-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Ticket prices vary. For more information, go to www.kimballart.org.
Now-Jan. 6 Companion (Passing Through) is on display at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. As an encore to last year’s exhibit Focus: Kaws, the Modern brings the Brooklyn-based artist’s sculpture for another installation. The 16-foot sculpture sits at the museum’s entrance. The museum is open 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday and Saturday-Sunday and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday. Admission is $10 for adults, $4 for students with IDs and free for modern members and children 12 years old and younger. Tickets are half-price every Wednesday. For more information, go to www.themodern.org.
Now-Jan. 6 The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth presents To See as Artists See: American Art from the Phillips Collection. Duncan Phillips opened the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., in 1921 to the public as America’s first modern art museum. In this first large-scale traveling exhibit, works ranging from 1851-1960 are on display. The Amon is only one of two stops in the U.S. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday and Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. For more information, go to www.cartermuseum.org.
Now-Jan. 13 Larry Sultan’s Homeland: American Story is on display at the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth. Themes of the renowned photographs include the housing crisis, illegal immigration and the speed of everyday life. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday and Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. For more information, go to www.cartermuseum.org.
Nov. 14 The NE art department continues “Cash and Carry,” a fundraiser for original artworks. The sale will be 8 a.m.-4 p.m. in the NFAB art hallway. The pieces are $25 with no pre-sales.
Nov. 15-17 South Campus’ Carillon Theatre presents Du-Rang! directed by drama instructor Richie Haratine. The production includes three one-act plays that include satirical humor and frustrating relatable scenarios. Audiences will enjoy the humor brought to funerals, uncooperative government workers and the court system. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. with no late seating in the Joe B. Rushing Center for Performing Arts. Tickets are $6 for general admission, $3 for non-TCC students and seniors and free for TCC students, faculty and staff. For more information, contact drama coordinator Lindy Benton-Muller at melinda.benton@tccd.edu.
Nov. 28-Dec. 3 The black comedy The Lieutenant of Inishmore is the story of “Mad” Padraic’s desire to avenge the death of his cat Wee Thomas at any cost. The play will run nightly at 7 p.m. with a 2 p.m. matinee Dec. 3 in the NFAB Theatre. The show is free for TCC students, faculty and staff, $3 for non-TCC students and senior citizens and $6 for the general public. To purchase tickets, call the box office at 817-515-6687. This play is not suitable for children.
Nov. 29-Dec. 1 The SE drama department presents It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, the last production for the fall semester. The audience will take a peek behind the scenes of a 1940s radio broadcast as the radio cast performs the classic Christmas story. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday with a 2 p.m. matinee Friday in the C.A. Roberson Theatre. Tickets are $6 for general admission, $3 for non-TCC students and seniors and free for all TCC students, faculty and staff. For reservations, call the SE box office at 817-515-3599.
Now-Dec. 9 Stage West Theatre of Fort Worth presents She Loves Me. The romantic musical is a classic story with plotlines of The Shop Around the Corner and You’ve Got Mail. Set in 1940s Budapest, two shop employees are consistently at odds with each other while at work, but both are unaware of the love they have for each other as secret pen pals. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, with no show Thanksgiving Day. Tickets range from $5-$32. For reservations, call the box office at 817-784-9378.
MUSIC
Nov. 15 The South Music Faculty Concert will include a selection of pieces for voice and an array of instruments. The concert will start at 7:30 p.m. in the SREC Recital Hall with a reception following. Admission is free. For more information, call music professor Oscar Dressler at 817-515-4649.
Nov. 15 The NE music department will host a jazz improvisation clinic with guest vibraphonist Dana Sudborough. The clinic will be at 12:30 p.m. in the NE band hall (NFAB 1109). For more information, email music assistant professor Philippe Baugh at philippe.baugh@tccd.edu.
Nov. 29 The NW choir will be onstage for a fall concert, directed by music instructor Patricia Bedford. The choir will perform choral literature of all styles. The concert begins at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall (WFAB 1105). For more information, email Bedford at patricia.bedford@tccd.edu.
Nov. 29 South music professor Oscar Dressler and music instructor Iryna Simoneaux present Sounds of Celebration. The two-piano concert features The Nutcracker Suite and various Christmas carols. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. in the SREC South Recital Hall with a reception following. The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, call Dressler at 817-515-4649.
Now-January 2013 Drawing Power: The Newton Collection of Original Editorial Cartoons will be on display at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. The exhibit features 100 editorial cartoons that appeared in magazines and newspapers, some dating back to the 1930s. Being one of America’s largest collections, it includes works from Pulitzer Prize-winning U.S. and international cartoonists. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $14 for adults, $10 for children and seniors and free for museum members. For information, go to www.fwmuseum.org.
Now-March 24 Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is on display at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Hundreds of artifacts are on display for the 100th anniversary telling true stories of travelers and workers aboard the ship. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $10-$26. For more information, go to www.fwmuseum.org.
