Echo Theatre is turning the historic Art-Deco style Bath House Cultural Center into the fictional 1930’s “Echo Room Supper Club” and filling it with music, song and dance. They’ve gathered a group of singers from the varied backgrounds of opera, musical theater and indie-music, and they’re “thrilled” to be collaborating with the DGDG: Danielle Georgiou Dance Group; musical director and arranger Scott A. Eckert; and members of Matt Tolentino’s Big Band to bring Dallas audiences great music from women lyricists and composers circa 1900-1940 for the celebration of “HER SONG.” HER SONG will kick off this Friday, Jan. 30 and run until Feb. 22. Tickets $25-$35. See more on the website.
Feb. 2 Dallas Bach Society On Sunday, starting at 4 p.m. St. Matthew’s Episcopal Cathedral and the Dallas Bach Society present Juliana Gondek as she sings Bach and Handel. St. Matthew’s Episcopal Cathedral, 5100 Ross, cathedralartsdallas.org, 214.887.6552, free
It’s been a while since we heard from Lakewood attorney Matt Wood, who is heading up the U.S. Olympic Committee that aims to bring the 2024 Winter Olympics to Dallas. (Read more.) If you’re curious how things have been going, drop by the 2014 Road to Sochi Tour at Klyde Warren Park at 2012 Woodall Rogers Freeway on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. or Sunday, Feb. 2, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. “Come test your skills with 10 winter sports interactive experiences, including luge, hockey and speedskating, with hundreds of free prizes and giveaways from Team USA sponsors,” the invite says.
“Go, Dog Go!” opened last Friday at Dallas Children’s Theater, and it will run until Feb. 23. This stage adaptation of P.D. Eastman’s classic children’s book is geared towards the 4-year-old-and-up crowd. On Saturday, Jan. 25, DCT will also host a show-themed party, which you can learn more about on the website. Tickets are $22-$28.
Highland Park Village is hosting “Found Dog Day,” a dog adoption and food drive. The event takes place Saturday, Feb. 1 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in Center Court in Highland Park Village and includes a dog food drive. Read more.
