Upcoming Member Highlights
Dallas Museum of Art series moderated by KERA's Jeff Whittington State of the Arts: Conversations with Dallas Arts Leaders
Dates/Times: Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m.
November 20, 2009: Ann Wiliams, director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre and Veletta Forsythe Lill, executive director, Dallas Arts District.
December 17, 2009: Charles Santos, executive director TITAS, and Arlington Jones, pianist, composer and producer.
January 28, 2010: Kim J. Campbell, founder and executive director, Dallas Wind Symphony, and artists Frances Bagley and Tom Orr.
February 11, 2010: Kevin Moriarty, artistic director, Dallas Theater Center, and Graeme Jenkins, music director, Dallas Opera.
Location: Horchow Auditorium, Dallas Museum of Art
Tickets: KERA members receive a free admission to the series and the museum exhibitions. Show Member Rewards Card upon arrival to the DMA. Reservations at Tickets.DallasMuseumOfArt.org
Jeff Whittington (KERA's senior producer for Think, and host of Anything You Ever Wanted to Know) moderates this four-part series with Dallas' key artistic leaders.
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Good Things presented by Stage West
KERA Members receive a 50% discount on tickets
Date: Thursday to Sunday, November 26 to 29, 2009
Time: Thursday at 7:30 p.m.. Friday/Saturday at 8:00 p.m., Sunday at 3:00 p.m.
Location: Stage West, 821 W. Vickery Blvd., Fort Worth 76104
Tickets: Call (817) 784-9378 for reservations and show your KERA Member Rewards Card when picking up tickets. Visit the StageWest.org Web site for details
Life for Susan has become a bit complicated: she's 49, her husband left her for a younger women, she lost her job and her teen-age daughter is behaving like, a teenager. So, Susan is volunteering in a resale shop where she is surrounded by an assortment of unusual people and trying to re-enter the dating pool. It is possible that what she's after is right under her nose?
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The Contemporary Theatre of Dallas Presents The Santaland Diaries
KERA Members receive a 20% discount for Thursday evening and Sunday matinee performances
Date: November 27 - December 20, 2009
Time: Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m.
Location: The Contemporary Theatre of Dallas, 5601 Sears St., Dallas
Tickets: Call (214) 828-0094 to make reservations or visit the theatre's Web site ContemporaryTheatreOfDallas.com for more information.
This sardonic comedy, written by NPR humorist David Sedaris, chronicles his true-life experience as an out-of-work actor who takes a job as an elf in the SantaLand display at Macy’s in Manhattan. He recounts tales of outrageous encounters with frenzied holiday shoppers during the height of the holiday crunch. This one-man show stars Dallas’ own Nye Cooper. Show your KERA Member Rewards Card when purchasing tickets to receive the discount.
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A Tuna Christmas
KERA members receive two tickets for the price of one. Open seating.
Date: Sunday, December 6
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Greater Lewisville Community Theatre
Tickets: Call (972) 221-7469 to make reservations or visit the theatre's Web site GLCT.org for more information. Present Member Rewards Card.
Two actors, along with some split-second costume changes, portray all 24 citizens of Texas’ third smallest town, where the Lion’s Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies.
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Lone Star Christmas Carol
KERA Members receive a 50% discount on tickcets for Friday night performances. Open seating.
Dates: Fridays, December 4, 11, 18
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Circle Theatre, Fort Worth.
Tickets: Call (817) 877-3040 to make reservations or visit the theatre's Web site CircleTheatre.com for more information. Present Member Rewards Card.
This all-new, toe-tappin’, all-Texan Christmas musical with words, music and direction by Gary Moody and Gary Taylor. It will tickle the Dickens out of you.
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Santa's Holiday for Strings: A Puppetry Extravaganza by Kathy Burks Theatre of Puppetry Arts
KERA Members receive up to a 30% discount on full price single tickets
Dates: Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 20
Times: 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. performances
Location: Studio Theatre, Dallas Children's Theatre
Tickets: Call (214) 740-0051 to make reservations or visit the theatre's Web site DCT.org for more information. Limit 4 per production and not valid with other discount. Present Member Rewards Card.
There’s Santa, Frosty, the dancing penguins, a singing armadillo in this rollicking musical revue.
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The Nutcracker
KERA Members receive a 50% discount on tickets. Open seating.
Date: December 18 (opening night)
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Texas Hall, University of Texas at Arlington
Tickets: Call (817) 465-4644 weekdays to make reservations or visit the event's Web site MCBallet.org for more information. Reservations required. Present Member Rewards Card.
Magical toys, enchanted kingdoms, fairies and amazing choreography—this holiday classic is a treat for the whole family.
The KERA Member Rewards Card offers you discounts to participating museums and galleries, theater, music, and dance. View the Member Rewards Card list of participating partners.
For information about KERA Member Events, call the Member Services staff at 214-740-9252 (during business hours)
