Taylor Crumpton

Professor Sanderia Smith kept Dallas in mind for this year’s literary festival at SMU, which is headlined by Nikole Hannah-Jones of the 1619 Project.

From Buddy Guy to a set of local rappers, you’ll find something of interest in North Texas venues this week.

After two years of canceled programming, 214 Selena returns to Oak Cliff to celebrate the Queen of Tejano Music.

A diverse arraignment of local funk and dance music take over Dallas and Fort Worth, because hyper pop and hip-hop come in to finish the week.

Questlove teams for a brunch with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Texas Fashion Collection opens its doors, and more things to do this month.

Elton John takes over the American Airlines Center, the Winspear welcomes a hit Broadway play, and more of the best the city has to offer.

Chicago rap, Soulful R&B, and local DJs provide the music for this pre-Easter week.

We talked the creative director about its move from downtown to Jefferson Boulevard.

Two legendary acts kick off this week in live music, but locals take over the rest of the week with performances by Yak The Mack, Brndn Blue, and Tay Money.

Kacey Musgraves and The Chicks secure headlining spots. But Joshua Ray Walker and Luna Luna will perform during the first weekend of the state’s largest music festival.