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St. Andrew Christmas Drive-In Concert: VOCES8 + ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC: MESSIAH | LIVE VIDEO
2020-12-20 18:00 (America/Chicago) | St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 5801 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, TX, 75093, United States
DECEMBER 20, 6:00 P.M.
The VOCES8 Foundation presents Handel’s Messiah, performed by internationally-renowned vocal ensemble VOCES8 and the Academy of Ancient Music at Trinity College in Cambridge, England, through video on an LED wall. Sound will be available through car speakers via a designated radio station. Join us 10 minutes prior to the concert for an interview with conductor Barnaby Smith.
DRIVE-IN CONCERTS TICKET INFO:

COST | $20 per car
No limousines, buses, or vans/cars over 8 passengers
Limited Special VIP ticket includes 1 additional parking space for outdoor seating, prime location, goody bags for each child, and an Imperial Brass online concert pass (see below). | $50 per car

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St. Andrew Christmas Drive-In Concert: FAMILY-FRIENDLY CHRISTMAS FAVORITES | LIVE PERFORMANCES
2020-12-21 18:00 | St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 5801 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, TX, 75093, United States
DECEMBER 21, 6:00 P.M.
Imperial Brass big band performs Christmas favorites live in a family-friendly concert. The Ladies Liberty Show Troupe will be featured entertainment. Throughout the concert, a giant LED wall displays pictures of Christmas card favorites.
DRIVE-IN CONCERTS TICKET INFO:

COST | $20 per car
No limousines, buses, or vans/cars over 8 passengers
Limited Special VIP ticket includes 1 additional parking space for outdoor seating, prime location, goody bags for each child, and an Imperial Brass online concert pass (see below). | $50 per car

IMPERIAL BRASS VIRTUAL CONCERT:
Take Imperial Brass home for the holidays with streaming access to a specially recorded virtual concert, recorded in our Sanctuary! The hour-long concert setlist includes all songs from the December 21 parking lot concert, plus a few extra tunes. Streaming can be accessed from 7:00 p.m. December 21 through Christmas Day. Enjoy the tunes yourself, or give an early gift of music to others! $20 per pass (includes a unique access code)
Click here to learn more about St. Andrew Christmas Drive-In Concerts.
Click here to buy tickets to Imperial Brass.
Click here to buy tickets to the Imperial Brass Virtual Concert.

Fostering Dreams Dallas Presents: The 2020 Christmas Party & Toy Giveaway Drive-Thru
2020-12-22 10:00 - 2020-12-24 16:00
Due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, the Dallas International Street Church in partnership with Fostering Dreams Dallas would like to invite you to The 2020 Christmas Party & Toy Giveaway which will be a Drive-Thru event this year.

A Jazzy Christmas
2020-12-22 19:30
In the Christmas spirit, three of Dallas’ finest jazz singers perform original, popular and memorable jazz tunes. Featuring Garry Williams, Andre Wallace and Martha Burks.

Cyrus Chestnut Trio: A Charlie Brown Christmas
2020-12-23 19:30
The holidays don’t officially arrive until you hear Vince Guaraldi’s classic score from A Charlie Brown Christmas. Virtuosic and playful, pianist Cyrus Chestnut infuses these classic charts with his soulful sound. Hear all your favorites – “Linus and Lucy,” “Christmas Time is Here,” “O Tannenbaum” and more!

New Year's Eve with The Dallas Symphony
2020-12-31 19:30 - 20:30
The Dallas Symphony’s tribute to the Viennese tradition returns to the Meyerson. Toast the New Year with lively waltzes from the Strauss dynasty honoring the most prestigious of New Year’s musical traditions.

10th Annual Event New Years Eve 2021 Champagne Life: Royalty At The Castle
2020-12-31 21:00 - 2021-01-01 02:00
5MadeMen.com presents the 10th Annual Event New Years Eve 2021 Champagne Life: Royalty At The Castle “Masquerade” Edition! Check the event link for all the details.

Black Violin: Impossible Tour
2021-02-06 20:00
Virtuoso violinists Kev Marcus and Will B are Black Violin —a dynamic duo of high-energy, classically trained musicians renowned for their ability to meld highbrow and pop culture into a single genre-busting act. Their electrifying style mines the synergy among classical, jazz, blues, R&B and hip-hop. Whether you lean toward Bach or Beyoncé, Black Violin is sure to enthrall… and rock the house.
For more than a dozen years, Black Violin has been all about taking things further, exceeding expectations, challenging conventions. The classical-meets-hip-hop duo has steadily built a devoted following and a diverse touring base, while occupying a musical lane that’s entirely its own.

AWARE Affair 2021: CELEBRATE THE MOMENTS – Alzheimer’s Myths Unveiled
2021-04-16 18:30 - 23:30 | Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, 8525 Garland Road, Dallas, Texas, 75218, United States
AWARE Affair 2021: Celebrate the Moments – Alzheimer’s Myths Unveiled will take place at the beautiful landmark, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. During the evening, guests will joyfully meander along the tree lined paths to Rosine Hall and A Tasteful Place enjoying thoughtful indoor and outdoor experiences.
The Charlotte and Donald Test Pavilion will feature chef driven tasting experiences and botanical cocktails. The surrounding edible gardens of A Tasteful Place will be transformed into the “AWARE Grant Recipient Gallery” featuring interactive vignettes highlighting the work of the dedicated organizations who provide programs, services, education, and resources to those living with or caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s. In the adjacent Three Sisters Lagoon Overlook, AWARE Men will present a special “Scotch and Sliders” experience and the Barbara and Bob Bigham Scenic Overlook will be transformed into an outdoor amphitheater overlooking downtown Dallas and White Rock Lake.
The evening will continue with an unveiling of Alzheimer’s myths, a presentation to the 2021 Amy Osler Spirit of Education Leadership and Founder’s Award recipients plus a rousing live auction of one-of-a-kind experiences all taking place inside Rosine Hall. Guests will also be able to bid on silent auction packages under the Rodriguez Gazebo and enjoy sweets and desserts in the Ginsburg Family Plaza.
This festive evening will ensure the comfort of guests and adhere to the most current safety guidelines recommended by the CDC and the WHO. For those guests unable to attend in person, AWARE will offer a simulcast virtual experience including a four-course dinner with wine for two.
