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Bois d’Arc Bottom Band to perform in Roxton Feb. 10
The Bois d’Arc Bottom Band, still pickin’ after 35 years, will perform for the first time in 2012 at Big A’s Restaurant in Roxton on February 10 at 7pm.
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UNT alumnus in Vienna Phil returns for Feb. 7 concert
University of North Texas alumnus Jeremy Wilson, who landed a prestigious position with the acclaimed Vienna Philharmonic while still a first-year master’s student, will return to his alma mater Feb. 7 to perform alumnus James Kazik’s Concerto for Trombone with the UNT Symphonic Band.
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Annie Lee: A Texas Farewell at Laura Moore Fine Art Studios Feb. 11
Anie Lee's often humorous, satirical style of painting has been termed "Black Americana." She names Will Smith, Bill Cosby and Eddie Murphy as just a few of her notable collectors. Lee has been painting for over 60 years and with her first show in Chicago that sold out in 2 hours to single paintings selling for as much as $20,000, Lee is a true treasure in today's art world. Lee has been living and painting in Texas for the last 6 years and now intends to return to Las Vegas where she once owned a 10,000 square foot art gallery.
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'All American Barkus: A Salute to Presidents, Pioneers, & Pawtriots' set Feb. 19
Guy Giersch and Pernie Fallon participate in the 2011 Barkus Parade in historic downtown McKinney. If you're a history hound, this salute to America will make you howl! Whippets dressed like Washington, Labradors like Lincoln, and Pekingese pulling pioneer wagons...join us in saluting the individuals and events that have shaped our country - from the Founding Fox Terriers to Airedale Astronauts/Salukis in Space to Pit Bull/Poodle Presidents. Think stars & stripes, apple pie, beads & boas!
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Gold & Blue Scholarship Gala/Auction set for February 11
The Southeastern Alumni Association invites you to “Get your Bling on” and attend the Gold and Blue Scholarship Gala and Auction. This annual event raises funds for scholarships through ticket sales and auctions. Gold and Blue Gala committee members are, front from left: Heather Burrage and Rob Piearcy. Back from left: Kyle Stafford, Mary Frank, Janie Umsted, Stephanie Davison and Courtney McGill.
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McKinney musician rocks house
If Spoon's Restaurant in downtown McKinney charged admission for its customers to see Eric Erickson perform they would've been given their monies worth. And then some. The McKinney-based artist, who has been performing acoustic music for he past fifteen years (and even has a CD entitled Getting My Feet Wet), would not let down the audience, epecially when they requested songs made famous years ago by the Allman Brothers, Jimmy Buffett, Del Shannon, and yes, even the Rolling Stones.
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Paris Community Theatre presents its major musical for this season – Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie is a satire done with the fondest affection. It gives an insight into the everyday life that is very much part of us all. It is the tops in imagination and frivolity; a show that will be enjoyed by the cast as much as the audience. This is the tops in imagination and good old fashion fun.
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UNT orchestras open spring season Feb. 4
The University of North Texas Concert Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra will open the spring season with a joint concert — including a preview performance of the Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming concert at the Texas Music Educators Association Convention in San Antonio.
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Creative Arts Center and Red River Community Theatre present Burying the Hatchettes by Whitney Ryan Garrity Feb. 3
Friday, February 3 at 7 p.m. Come enjoy a relaxed evening of comedy ! Refreshments served.
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Come get Cozy with Cosy Sheridan's music at Harmony House Concerts!
On Sunday, February 19, 2012, 4-6 pm, Harmony House Concerts will feature one of folk music's favorite singer-songwriters, Cosy Sheridan, performing with her partner TR Ritchie.
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Celebrate an early Valentine's Day at 'After Hours at the Kimbell' with Nick Kithas and Jazz Café
The event features live music by Nick Kithas and Jazz Café, cocktails, gallery tours, and more. Guests will also enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, gift giveaways, and a cash bar (featuring this month’s signature cocktail––the “Valentini”––plus wine and beer). No reservations required.
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Dallas Children's Theater (DCT) presents If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Karl Schaeffer (Mouse) photo by Karen Almond Meet local author Maureen E. Lupton in a special appearance at DCT on Saturday, February 4 for a signing of her new book, The Adventures of Fluff the Wonder Bear and his Discoveries about Health and Fitness.
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