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Dallas Arts Month, first launched by Mayor Mike Rawlings as Dallas Arts Week in 2013, is a city-wide celebration of Dallas arts, held annually in the month of April. Arts Month is designed to build awareness and appreciation for the work of Dallas artists and organizations and foster creative learning and activity throughout the city. Residents and visitors are encouraged to participate in events and programming offered by art and cultural institutions from all disciplines.
Arts Month 2017 is anchored by signature events including:
Arts Month 2017 is anchored by signature events including:
- TITAS Presents: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater March 31 – April 1
- Dallas Art Fair April 7 – 8
- Creative Conversation: Art, architecture and placemaking April 10, 6 – 8 p.m. at Dallas City Performance Hall
- Arts Advocacy Day, April 18, 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Latino Cultural Center
- Family Event hosted by the Office of Cultural Affairs April 15 at Ron Kirk Bridge
- Changing Perspectives Block Party featuring BANDALOOP Vertical Dance Company and local artists, presented by Dallas Arts District, HALL Group, TITAS Presents and AT&T Performing Arts Center, April 22 at Flora Street
