Ongoing
Oak Cliff Cultural Center, 223 West Jefferson Blvd. in Dallas, offers Tango classes every Wednesday from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. Cost is $10 per person or $15 per couple per class. www.tangocanyenguedallas.com
Through May 1
The Greater Lewisville Community Theatre, 160 W. Main St. in Old Town Lewisville, will present Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 years. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. The entrance is in the rear, on Elm Street. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for patrons 65 and older and 18 and younger. For reservations, call 972-221-SHOW (7469). The show is rated PG. www.glct.org
Through May 1
The USA Film Festival will host opening night programs for the 41st annual USA Film Festival on April 27. Programs will run through May 1 at the Angelika Film Center Dallas, 5321 E. Mockingbird Lane. Advance tickets are available exclusively through Ticketmaster for $10.
April 30
Shakespeare Dallas will honor its founder, Robert Glenn, and celebrate the 447 birthday of the famed author at 7 p.m. at the Samuel Lynne Gallery, 1105 Dragon St. in Dallas. Celebrity chair will be actress Janine Turner. Tickets are $30 for individuals and $50 for couples. Call Casey Long at 214-559-2778 or visit www.shakespearedallas.org
April 29-May 1
D.L. Hughley will tickle funny bones at the Arlington Improv, 309 Curtis Mathes Way, on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. and Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
April 29 to May 14
The Plano Children’s Theatre, 1301 Custer Road Suite 706, will hold 12 performances of the play, The Sound of Music, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays at 7:15 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 2:15 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Advance tickets may be purchased online by visiting www.planochildrenstheatre.org or by calling the theatre office at 972-422-2575.Â
April 29
The Dallas Theatre Center, 2400 Flora St., will present Cabaret in the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre at the AT&T Performing Arts Center located at 2400 Flora St., in Dallas. Performance times are Tuesday through Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.; and Sunday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $15 for standard seating – $200 for cocktail seating (subject to change) and are available by calling the box office at 214-880-0202 or by visiting www.dallastheatercenter.org.
April 30
The Plano Children’s Theatre, 1301 Custer Road Suite 706, will hold a free modern and lyrical dance workshop from 10 a.m. to noon. There are only 20 open spots available. Email dmiranda@planochildrenstheatre.org for reservations.Â
April 30
The Bath House Cultural Center will hold an opening reception for the Loteria, Loteria tres art exhibit from 7 to 9 p.m. Night of Loteria starts on May 7 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Events are open to the public. Exhibit ends June 4.
May 6
The Dallas African American Museum and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Alpha Sigma Lambda chapter co-sponsors First Fridays – Music Under the Dome featuring “Jimmy and the Crew from 7 p.m. to midnight. The $15 admission includes live music, a DJ, finger food and beverages; plus, parking. This event promotes local talent and the arts while helping the African American Museum to become more visible in the community and to increase museum membership.Â
May 6
Comedian Mike Epps and friends will take over the Verizon Theatre, 1001 Performance Place in Grand Prairie 8 p.m. Doors open at 7. Advanced tickets start at $39.50. www.aeglive.com.
May 6-May 7
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters presents Poets ‘n’ Jazz #3 at the Clarence Muse Café inside the Dallas Convention Center, located at the corner of Akard and Canton streets. Starting time is 8 p.m. Admission is $10. www.tbaal.org
May 12-May 15
Tommy Davidson brings his act to the Addison Improv, 4980 Beltline Road #250 in Dallas. Thursday’s show begins at 8 p.m., Friday shows 8 and 10:30 p.m., Saturday shows at 6:30, 9 and 11:30 p.m. and Sunday’s show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 to $22.
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