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This Sunday in Dallas: The Fieros CD Release w/ They Were Stars, Johnny Lloyd Rollins

This Sunday in Dallas: The Fieros CD Release w/ They Were Stars, Johnny Lloyd Rollins

This Sunday, Method Entertainment Presents the celebration of The Fieros self titled release at the new premiere venue, La Grange.  Since March 21st is the last day of SXSW.  We decided to make it the unofficial DFW SXSW Afterparty!  There will be special performances from DFW acts such as Johnny Lloyd Rollins, Israel Nash Gripka and They Were Stars. The Fieros are a straight up, no-frills Texas-American... [Read more]

Hey Dallas: Celebrate Easter Sunday at Nick and Sam’s Steakhouse

Hey Dallas: Celebrate Easter Sunday at Nick and Sam’s Steakhouse

Celebrate Easter Sunday at Nick and Sam’s Steakhouse with Chef Samir Dhurandhar (April 4, 10am-2:30pm), featuring a festive holiday brunch buffet and live pianist. Feast on an assortment of salads, brunch staples and sides along with hot entrée offerings of including Stuffed Free Range Chicken, Pecan Encrusted Salmon, Stuffed Pork Loin with Jalapeno, Pappardelle with Prawns, Pretzel Crusted Idaho... [Read more]

Hey Dallas: Paws in The City Desperately Needs Foster Families, Donations!

Hey Dallas: Paws in The City Desperately Needs Foster Families, Donations!

Animal adoption holds a very special place in my heart. My Mr. Beano was a rescue and he gave me 15 amazing years before he passed away in 2008. Our newest family member, Edwina, was also a rescue. She was neglected, unwanted and unloved. Within a few days of joining our home she proved herself to be gentle with Mr. Beano’s condition and age, an avid lover of all things snuggling and a wonderful,... [Read more]

Hey Dallas: Shop for a Cause Thursday – Versace & Glamour Event for DIFFA

Hey Dallas: Shop for a Cause Thursday – Versace & Glamour Event for DIFFA

Versace and Glamour invite you to preview Versace’s 2010 Spring/Summer Collection. Shop and receive an autographed copy of the Marilyn Minter coffee table book and $200 off your Versace purchase courtesy of Glamour. The Marilyn Minter limited-edition photograph, Wangechi Gold #6, 2009, (pictured) will be gifted to the event’s top client and 10% of the evening’s proceeds will be donated to DIFFA.... [Read more]

Drew Kennedy Isn’t Lonely

Drew Kennedy Isn’t Lonely

New Braunfels resident and singer/songwriter Drew Kennedy (Official / Myspace) knows how to celebrate a birthday. The troubadour who dabbles in combinations of country, folks, rock and roots will has released an acoustic live album to commemorate his turning of 30. Oh, by the way, you can get it for free. Kind of a big deal, no? A limited number of specially packaged CD’s will be made available,... [Read more]

Hey Dallas: On St. Paddy’s Day, Help Dallas’ Homeless Children

Hey Dallas: On St. Paddy’s Day, Help Dallas’ Homeless Children

Capriccio Ristorante and The Irish American Society celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by helping homeless children in the Metroplex. On Wednesday, March 17 from 5-midnight, bring gently used or new children’s clothing and toys to Capriccio for your ticket in to a celebration and fundraiser benefitting Captain Hopes Kid. Admission includes complimentary bites, drink specials and live music by the Very... [Read more]

Viva a Paris in The Plaza at Preston Center Closing, Offering Hugely Deep Discounts at Retirement Sale

Viva a Paris in The Plaza at Preston Center Closing, Offering Hugely Deep Discounts at Retirement Sale

After many years in the retail industry, the owner of Viva a Paris, Vic Vohra has decided to retire.  Mal Malouf Parsons has taken over ownership of the space in The Plaza at Preston Center and will be retiring all merchandise in the store from now until the end of May. Men’s and women’s clothing is currently 90 percent off retail prices with some tops as low as $3 and average prices on blouses,... [Read more]

Hey Dallas: Martinis for Mutts 2010: Tickets on Sale Now

Hey Dallas: Martinis for Mutts 2010: Tickets on Sale Now

Back by popular demand, Martinis for Mutts will once again be held at Dallas’s premiere lounge, Candleroom, on April 8th from 7 to 9 p.m. This year they’ve added a few new wrinkles to the event – a new, different raffle, more sponsored drinks, and more things to purchase with your vouchers. Tickets are $20, including two vouchers, which can be used to purchase sponsored drinks (including... [Read more]