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Sunday, August 01, 2010
Kids Who Care Premieres "In the Zone" (Music and Theatre)
Location: The Scott Theatre
"In the Zone" is an original musical that takes us through the gutsy, nerve-wracking and often hilarious process of auditioning for a theatre production. It is for anyone, anywhere, who has dared to pursue their dreams.Times are as follows: July 29 at 7:30 p.m., July 30 at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., July 31 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., August 1 at 2:00 p.m.
The Dixie Swim Club (Performance Arts)
Location: Theatre Arlington
In this poignant comedy, five Southern women, who met on their college swim team, reunite every August to recharge their relationships and renew their spirits. As the years progress, they rely on each other more and more to get through the rough waters life sends their way.
Ansel Adams: Eloquent Light (Museum)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Amon Carter Museum, 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
This exhibition of forty landmark and lesser-known works by the renowned artist-photographer is drawn from the Carter’s holdings and a private collection.Ansel Adams was the last major artist to subscribe to the romantic tradition of American landscape, an artistic lineage that included Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Cole, William Henry Jackson and Carleton Watkins. He excelled at capturing a glorious American West before tourism and development marked the land. His goal was “to rekindle an appreciation of the marvelous.”
New IMAX® Films Combine Adventure with Nature (Museum Events)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Museum of Nature & Science 1318 S. 2nd Ave. (in Fair Park, gates 5 or 6) Dallas, TX 75210
Explore the wilds of Alaska and take a whitewater ride down the Colorado River in two thrilling new IMAX® films on our 79-ft domed giant screen March 13, 2010-September 24 2010.IMAX® tickets may be purchased separately from museum general admission. Non-member tickets: adults $7.00; children 3 to 11 youths 12 to 18, students over 18, and seniors 62 and older with ID, $6.00. Additional ticket discounts are available when purchased in a combo pack. Museum members and military personnel and their families also receive ticket discounts with ID. Go online or call the box office for times and to purchase tickets
Water (Museum Events)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Museum of Nature & Science - Science building
Water is essential to life as we know it. And as it cycles from air to land to sea and back again, water shapes our planet—and nearly every aspect of our lives. The internationally-touring “Water” exhibit explores all sources of H2O, from expansive oceans to the tiniest raindrop, and how plants, animals, and people are constantly adapting to survive in conditions where fresh water is either scarce, extremely hot or even frozen. Satellite images, 3D video, live animals and walk-through dioramas give visitors a firsthand experience of the power and importance of water. Admission to “Water” is included in the cost of general admission. Exclusive Education Sponsor, Chase. Supported by FirstSouthwest. Promotional Partner, City of Dallas Water ConservationSaveDallasWater
Planetarium Shows (Museum Events)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Museum of Nature & Science in Fair Park
UniverseWonders of the Universe Texas Night Sky Secrets of the Sun Cosmic Safari Check out http://www.natureandscience.org/planetarium/programs.asp for more information.
