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  • Guitarist shows her Latin flair
    Guitarist shows her Latin flair

    FORT WORTH —The collaboration this week between the TCU Latin American Music Festival and conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya’s Caminos del Inka project came to a close Thursday in PepsiCo Recital Hall when Maria Luisa Harth-Bedoya — the maestro’s sister — played a guitar recital.

  • In '700 Sundays,’ Crystal affirms life without getting sappy
    In '700 Sundays,’ Crystal affirms life without getting sappy

    The actor-comedian makes his home movies a moving portrait of a fascinating and loving family.

  • Caminos del Inka program covers new musical ground
    Caminos del Inka program covers new musical ground

    The concert by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra calls on a sprawling three centuries of the music shaped and inspired by Incan landscape and culture.

  • Ballet Frontier presents 'The Nutcracker'
    Ballet Frontier presents 'The Nutcracker'

    The novelty of Ballet Frontier's presentation is how it enlists guest artists from across the Metroplex, in addition to local dance students.

  • Cliburn at the Modern presents Jennifer Higdon
    Cliburn at the Modern presents Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon is regarded as a composer whose music dazzles with its technical flourishes yet is accessible to a wide audience.

  • What's coming up: Performing arts
    What's coming up: Performing arts

    "Riverdance" bids farewell Dec. 1-6; "Home for the Holidays" begins its run Dec. 4.

  • 'Plasticity' by Joyce Martin at Fort Worth gallery
    'Plasticity' by Joyce Martin at Fort Worth gallery

    The colorful installation of CDs, water bottles, shopping bags, plastic wrap, netting, packing materials, telephone wire, even pink hair curlers — the trash that is strangling our planet — is used to an almost too-positive effect by installation artist Joyce Martin.

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    • Guest conductor steers all-Tchaikovsky program
      Guest conductor steers all-Tchaikovsky program

      With all the attention Shakespeare is getting in conjunction with the openings of the Winspear and the Wyly theaters in Dallas, it was a nice coincidence for the FWSO to follow suit with some Shakespeare-inspired music of its own.

    • Cooking with Sonya and Mitch
      Cooking with Sonya and Mitch

      When there's no fennel for your recipe, will an artichoke substitution make or break this roast salmon?

    • Pluckin' good
      Pluckers’ delicious diet-busting feasts break the wing-chain trend

      In the crowded field of chicken-wing emporiums, Pluckers stands leg and wing above the rest.

    • 'Bodies ... The Exhibition' not without controversy
      'Bodies ... The Exhibition' not without controversy

      The talked-about traveling bio-circus, in which more than 250 actual human specimens and individual organs are on display to show how biology works, makes its first visit to Texas with a five-month run at Dallas’ West End Marketplace beginning Saturday.

    • Check out Casa's toy story: 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town'
      Check out Casa's toy story: 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town'

      Irritated by Santa Claus, who's always giving away toys for free, the DeBiggy toy company gets a judge to outlaw him altogether. Things do not look good for the toy-loving children of the world - until a rag-tag band of kids steps in to save Christmas.

    • Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations
      Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations

      For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.

    • Liberace, Cruise, Palin among Winfrey's highlights
      Liberace, Cruise, Palin among Winfrey's highlights

      Oprah Winfrey has racked up memorable moments during her long television reign. Some were moving, some embarrassing - to her or others - and a handful became pop-culture landmarks. Here are highlights through the years:

    • Fans excited to witness Winfrey's announcement
      Fans excited to witness Winfrey's announcement

      Fans who will be in the audience at "The Oprah Winfrey Show" say they're excited to hear the media mogul talk about her plans for the future.

    • Banned director brings romance film to Hong Kong
      Banned director brings romance film to Hong Kong

      A prominent mainland Chinese director banned by Beijing from making movies brought his new gay romance film to Hong Kong on Friday for what is likely the last of a handful of screenings on his home soil.