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On January 16, the Dallas Winds present In This Circle. Composer Quinn Masonstarts the evening, followed by a performance by two-time Grammy-winning soprano Hila Plitmannall at the Meyerson Symphony Center.
It’d be hard to imagine contemporary music over the past 40 years without the prolific English pop-punk singer-songwriter Elvis Costello’s breathtaking tunes, including numbers such as “Veronica,” “Watching the Detectives” and “Allison.” His joined by his longtime band The Imposters, and supporting act Charlie Sexton, at the Majestic Theatre on January 19.
Atlanta rapper Playboi Cartimade a name with a series of early mixtapes that progressed to chart-topping albums such as “Die Lit” and “Whole Lotta Red” in 2020. Catch the show on January 17 at the American Airlines Center.
The acoustic guitarist Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negraleads a skilled ensemble that specializes in New Age music, with a Spanish-style emphasis, January 18 at the House of Blues.
A pair of revolutionary musical stars perform on back-to-back nights at the Longhorn Ballroom. On January 18 it’s Lucinda Williams, one of the world’s great roots rockers, followed on January 19 by jazz fusion pioneer Al DiMeola.
One concert spotlighting two icons, Mozart and Beethoven, and their masterful works that showcase how they subverted the styles of the time and pushed their genres forward. January 18-20 the Dallas Symphony performs at the Meyerson Symphony Center.
Like their rural and rugged hometowns, the four accomplished Texas Country musicians known as The Panhandlers are a supergroup of singer-songwriters. On January 19, you’ll find them at the House of Blues.
Cie Hervé Koubi is a renowned French company that critics have called “thoroughly original,” populated by fearless dancers returning to Dallas with a brand-new work, Sol Invictus, on January 19, presented by TITAS/Dance Unboundat the Winspear Opera House.
For decades, the Grammy-winning New Orleans ensemble known as the Rebirth Brass Band’s live shows have featured elements of jazz, funk, soul, and R&B playing to packed houses around the globe. They’re scheduled to play Oak Cliff’s Kessler Theateron January 19.
Detroit singer Kimmie Hornehas an international reputation has a family history of singers and musicians, including the great Lena Horne. She’ll be at Clarence Muse Café Theateron January 19-20.
With a trio of best-selling solo albums under her belt and a stack of songs written for heavyweights like Mavis Staples and The Blind Boys of Alabama, the sizzling Valerie June is a star on the rise. Catch her act at the Longhorn Ballroom on January 20.
As one of England’s most enduring contemporary singer-songwriters, Robyn Hitchcockis surrealist poet, cult artist, and musician’s musician standing tall among alt-rock’s father figures. He’ll be at the Kessler Theater on January 20.
Hailed by The New York Times as “an international star in the bel canto operatic repertory,” Laurence Brownlee has filled opera houses from New York to Rome. Moody Performance Hall hosts the famous tenor on January 20. The same night at the House of Blues, plug into a sizzling tribute to Michael Jackson with Who’s Bad.
Composed of seven performing arts companies with nearly 500 members, Shen Yun has performed in front of millions and played more than 130 cities around the world. On January 20-21 the ensemble will be at the Music Hall at Dallas Fair Park.
On January 23 check out Mayer Hawthorne at the Echo Lounge and Music Hall. From NPR’s proclamation of his imminent stardom to BBC Music’s endorsement of his authentic soul, Hawthorne’s artistry has captured the hearts of critics and fans with his numerous searing appearances on Conan, Letterman, Kimmel, The Today Show, and beyond.
Rollin’ on a river … the life and times of the late rock queen Tina Turner traces the first notes of a Hall of Fame career though years of abuse and a series of unforgettable triumphs. Tina: The Tina Turner Musical runs January 23 through February 4 at the Music Hall at Fair Park.
Nebraska singer-songwriter Kelli Belles possesses a natural charisma, a born storyteller with heart that’s drawn comparisons to Dolly Parton, a female Brad Paisley, and early Taylor Swift. She performs with opening act Charlie Berry on January 24 at Club Dada in Deep Ellum.
Tim Dillon been featured in Rolling Stone, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and many more worldwide. He’s a regular on some of the top podcasts including The Joe Rogan Experience. He’s booked on January 26 at the Majestic Theatre.
Revisit your favorite Queen songs with the Finnish group Rajatonpaying a loving tribute to the band greatest hits, including “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “We Will Rock You,” and “I Want It All,” January 26-28 performing with the Dallas Symphony at the Meyerson.
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Sue Foleyis the only female member of the famed Jungle Show with Billy Gibbons, Jimmie Vaughan, Mike Flanigin, and Chris “Whipper” Layton. She performs January 27 at the Kessler Theater.
Downtown on January 27, super popular podcaster, and stand-up comedian Stavros Halkias plays the Majestic Theatre, one of downtown’s original grand movie palaces.
Gowns, music, fashion tips and fashion shows daily, plus information on honeymoon trips and trends, door prizes and giveaways as well as a slew of contemporary ideas perfect for that big day. The Dallas Bridal Show is on January 27-28 at Dallas Market Center
Neuroscientist and author Lisa Genovahas written bestselling novels, including “Still Alice,” which was also a motion picture starring Julianne Moore who won an Oscar for her performance. She speaks as part of the Tate Lecture Series at SMU’s McFarlin Memorial Auditorium on January 30.
Relive the popular television series Golden Girls in a side splitting spectacular new stage play with all the kitsch, bawdy jokes, and good ol’ fashioned laugh out loud fun. Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue, January 30-February 4 at the Wyly Theatre.
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