March 18
The Garland Symphony Orchestra continues with its 2010-2011 season with A Symphony for All Seasons in the Linda Brownlee Auditorium at the Granville Arts Center, 300 N. Fifth St. The GSO presents “Celebrate Spring!” at 8 p.m. Season Tickets are priced as low as $53 and single tickets are priced at $15, $25, and $35. All are available by telephone (972-205-2790), fax (972-926-0811), or email (info@garlandsymphony.org). Group discounts are also available, call 972-926-0611).
March 18
Texas Discovery Gardens, 3601 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in Dallas will host the Spring Break Blitz from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this is a “come-and-go” activity filled day with talks, crafts, and more. Ages targeted are 3 to 12; all ages welcome. Activities are free with paid admission ($8/adults, $6/seniors 60 and older, and $4/children 3-11). Adults must be present with children. www.texasdiscoverygardens.org
March 18-March 19
Comedy Night at the Muse featuring Darrell Banks is coming to Clarence Muse Café Theatre, located in the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex at the corner of Canton and Akard streets. Admission is $15. www.tbaal.org
March 18-March 19
The South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh Ave. in Dallas, and the Black Cinematheque Dallas will host the Black Women’s Film Festival starting at 7 p.m. at the theatre. Cost is $5 per screening. www.dallasculture.org/SDCulturalCenter/
March 19
The first Dallas Blues Festival bringing the blues to the Dallas Convention Center at 7 p.m. World-class blues entertainers Bobby “Blue” Bland, Sir Charles Jones, Mel Waiters, Floyd Taylor, Jay Blackfoot, Theodis Ealey, and Shirley Brown will all share the Convention Center stage for a night of unforgettable performances! Tickets can be purchased at all Ticketmaster outlets, ticketmaster.com or charge by phone 1-800-745-3000.
March 20
Join House of Blues Gospel Sundays with Lady Diamond at 12:30 p.m. Join our spring celebration with your loved ones and Lady Diamond! Call 214-978-2583. House of Blues is located at 2200 N. Lamar in Dallas.
March 25-March 27
Actor and comedian Bill Bellamy to bring humor to the Addison Improv, 4980 Beltline Road #250 in Dallas. Tickets cost $25. www.improv.com
March 25-April 10
The Young Adult Rated Drama (YARD) of the Dallas Children’s Theatre presents the stage adaption of the award-winning novel Tuck Everlasting the Rosewood Center for Family Arts, 5938 Skillman in Dallas. www.dct.org
March 30-April 3
Disney on Ice presents Disney/Pixar Toy Story 3 at American Airline Center at 7:30 p.m. on March 30, 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. March 31, April 2 at 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (Spanish performance) and April 3 at 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
April 1-April 2
So So Def recording artist Dondria will perform Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in the Dallas Convention Center, corner of Canton and Akard streets in Dallas. Admission $15. www.tbaal.org
April 2
Janet Jackson will perform her No. 1 hits at the Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie. Tickets start at $49. www.verizontheatre.com
April 7
George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic are coming to South Side Music Hall, 1135 S. Lamar in Dallas, at 7:30 p.m.
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