Monthly Archives: July 2012

Steve Reich’s “Tehillim:” Walking, Thinking, and Dreaming

When we finally got to study contemporary music in my undergraduate studies, the topic was noticeably rushed. Perhaps this reflected the musical preferences of my professor, who seemed to get bogged down by his passion for romanticism, or perhaps it was because the 20th century was still in progress, but at any rate, we were encouraged to fend for ourselves on the subject.           Continue reading →

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Food Photos From The Homefront

You always see the latest dishes from the pros now let’s see yours!  Show us what’s being served at the table closest to home.

Billy Brown’s lump crab salad daikon radish, micro greens and asparagus tips.

If you’ve got something cooking in the kitchen and like to show it off, send a photo and a brief description to robert@cravedfw.com.

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TJs Seafood Market Invaded

by Steven Doyle

Our favorite seafood market was invaded today by the oddball characters surrounding Dallas reality blow-fest, Big Rich Texas. We love our TJ’s Seafood Market but prefer it without the touch of smarminess surrounding that cast of…. wait, we play nice here, don’t we.

If you want to catch the filming of this program you can stop by right now. If you want a great slab of freshly caught salmon or some soft shell crabs, wait about an hour. TJ’s is located at the Southwest corner of Preston and Forest.  

Grab a shrimp for me.

 

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Friday’s Five Fabulous Food Finds

by Steven Doyle

Each week we traverse throughout the city to find special dishes, cocktails or unique nibbles. Today we have a list of five really wonderful bites you can try for yourself. If you have a find drop us an email and let us know, or better yet – send a photo.                 Continue reading →

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Free Empanada Day At Pollo Campero

by Steven Doyle

On Friday, July 27 Pollo Campero will celebrate the arrival of its new Latin American inspired empanadas with free empanadas all day long. Participating Pollo Campero restaurants will carry the new menu item featuring three flavors starting July 23, 2012.                 Continue reading →

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Vista At Kettle Art

A group of Dallas based photographers will be displaying works with landscape in mind. Kettle Art Gallery in Deep Ellum.  The reception is Thursday, July 26th, from 7-10 PM.   This collection of artists are being brought together to bring outside views of our world inside.       Continue reading →

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Small Batch Whiskey Dinner at Sissy’s

On Monday, July 23rd, Sissy’s Southern Kitchen & Bar will host a five-course dinner featuring select Jim Beam spirits. Seventh generation distiller, Frederick Booker Noe III, will be on hand to pair Basil Hayden, Booker’s, Baker’s and Knob Creek with Chef Lisa Garza’s Southern creations.          Continue reading →

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DTC’s Dreamcoat Extended To Aug 12

by Steven Doyle

Dallas Theater Center’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat is starting to get a reputation for not being a “typical” version of the musical and now you have even more time to check it out before the show closes as it has been extended to August 12, 2012.

Check out this incredible production at the Wyly before it closes. Call  (214) 880-0202 for your tickets.

 

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