Posts Tagged ‘program’
Unhealthy?
Matt GoodmanTrying to deal with potential $20 million-plus budget shortfalls each year for the next five, Fort Worth city financial planners found a way to save about $1.8 million in one whack: They’ve proposed doing away with the ci...
Red Stars
Big TicketGuest dancers in gala showstopping performance pieces will highlight Metropolitan Classical Ballet’s season-closing program, An Evening with the Stars, Saturday in Bass Performance Hall.
Arting Up
In art, perhaps, is the salvation of Cowtown.ANTHONY MARIANI
Martha Peters may have one of the most enviable offices in Fort Worth.
The Lang Way Around
Big TicketLang Lang became interested in classical music the same way that many of us took our first interest in it: through Saturday morning cartoons.
Downwind of a Windfall
Air pollution settlement will provide seed money for “green” projects.ERIC GRIFFEY
Generally speaking, when small environmental groups take on gigantic corporations, it usually doesn’t end well for the little guy – or the environment, for that matter.
What “Free” Parking?
Downtown developers are parking millions of tax dollars in their garages.Dan McGraw
When downtown Fort Worth was in the doldrums back in the late ’80s, the Sundance Square real estate development group – led by billionaire Ed Bass – knew what the problem was. Parking, pure and simple.
Russo-America on Pointe
Big TicketIn a season-opening double-header, Metropolitan Classical Ballet has booked appearances in both Houston and Fort Worth this week.
Viva Mariachi!
The Mexican-born musical genre is claiming more territory in Texas schools.Jeff Prince
Eighth-grade lunch period meant most students were eating in the cafeteria or just chillin’ outside.
Big Time
FWSO tackles a titan and rises to new heights.Stage
It took a lot of courage for Fort Worth Symphony conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya to schedule a three-year Gustav Mahler cycle as part of the company’s annual summer festival.
Footloose
Recent dance programs by two local troupes hit different highs and lows.Stage
Metropolitan Classical Ballet came to grief with two new ballets at Bass Performance Hall last weekend, but Ballet Concerto’s Summer Dance Concert in Trinity Park ended as dance entertainment at its best.