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Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge Opens Tomorrow

Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge, an upscale restaurant and lounge offering authentic Greek cuisine, focused on seasonality and sourcing with modern French cooking techniques, will open in the Devonshire neighborhood of Dallas at the corner of Lovers Lane and the Dallas … Continue reading

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Culpepper Cattle Co. Dallas Opens on Wednesday, May 1

UNCO Hospitality Group – the award-winning hospitality company behind beloved brands HG Sply Co. and Leela’s Wine Bar – will open Culpepper Cattle Co. Dallas in the historical Continental Gin Building on Wednesday, May 1. The East-Texas-inspired restaurant that originated in Rockwall, Texas … Continue reading

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Celebrate Mother’s Day High Tea Brunch at The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa

Treat Mom to a luxurious Mother’s Day with a Texas-style High Tea Brunch at The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa. Featuring exquisite food, a live pianist and vendors like Kendra Scott and Velvet Moon Studio, you are sure … Continue reading

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Give Mom the Gift of Gourmet This Mother’s Day with Caked by Shef

What better way to show Mom some love this Mother’s Day than the gift of a cake as beautiful and special as her? Shef Patel, owner of Caked by Shef, offers the gift of gourmet this Mother’s Day with charming … Continue reading

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Mia Dia from Scratch for Cinco de Mayo

Mi Diaf from Scratch invites guests to revel in the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo with an unforgettable fiesta at their Grapevine, Flower Mound, and Plano locations. As a destination renowned for its fusion of traditional Mexico City recipes … Continue reading

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UJD | Jazz in the Community: WRR-FM to launch Jazz at Fair Park program Sunday

Founder's Comment:  This is something that is long past due. WRR has always been perfectly positioned to carry the torch for not only classical but jazz. This move to program jazz on the FM dial at WRR will be supported by Uptown Jazz Dallas with the hope that programming will continue to grow and expand across the board. 

~ Keith Hill

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Founder's Court | Personal from the Desk - "We Can Do Better" & "Thank You"

"We Can Do Better" & "Thank You"

Hello everyone!

I want to take a moment to say thank you to all of my friends (some very new) and family that have been so encouraging over the last few weeks. Part of what I'm doing is open for everyone's eyes to see. Especially, developing…

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Added by Keith Hill | Founder | CEO on June 6, 2014 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

From the Founder's Desk: Happy Thanksgiving from Us to You!

From the Desk 

of the 

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November 28,…

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Founder's Court | Venue Partner Program Announcement - Uptown's Glass Lounge Joins the Movement

Hello everybody!

Lot's of good things going since the last update. Live on the Lawn at Klyde Warren Park is off to a great start.

And, now we introduce the newest member to our 'select' Venue Partner Program. We welcome Glass Lounge in Uptown. Located at 1899 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75201. Starting Wednesday, May 15th, 8pm, we'll be bringing our…

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Added by Keith Hill | Founder | CEO on May 1, 2013 at 3:32pm — No Comments

Founder's Court | Jazz Around Town - Dallas (Video Release #1)

JAZZ AROUND TOWN - DALLAS

Video Release #1

Click poster for videos:

 

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Founder's Court | From the Desk of Keith Hill (December)

From the Founder's Court:

17-TIME GRAND SLAM CHAMPION AND GLOBAL…

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From the Desk of Keith Hill | Soul/Funk Artist Steve Arrington Now Represented

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Date:  October 3, 2012

 

Keith Hill Announced as Booking Agent for Soul/Funk Artist Steve…

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Added by Keith Hill | Founder | CEO on October 3, 2012 at 10:00pm — 4 Comments

Concert Review: Marcus Miller - 2012 Renaissance Tour - Show #1 - Dallas

ARTIST: MARCUS MILLER BAND

TOUR: 2012 RENAISSANCE

DATE:  THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

CITY: DALLAS, TEXAS

VENUE: GRANADA THEATER

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UPDATE - Gregory Porter LIVE! + The Hurst Selection (May 5, 2012)

We've further news.

GREGORY PORTER LIVE!

Manchester -…

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Art Opportunity: Call to Artists: Oak Cliff Mural Public Art Opportunity

Call to Artists: Oak Cliff Mural Public Art Opportunity

Budget: $50,000.00

Deadline for Application: April 20, 2012 

Dallas--- The Public Art Program of the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs requests the submission of qualifications from professional artists and/or artist teams to work with the City of Dallas and the community to create a large-scale mural for the…

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Founder's Court | Savor Dallas 2012 - Riedel Wine Glass Tasting with Maximilian Riedel

Tonight was somewhat an opening night for Savor Dallas at the new Irving Convention Center in Las Colinas. The real activity starts tomorrow with the Arts District Wine Stroll. But, tonight was a very nice introduction to what to expect. We were…

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Added by Keith Hill | Founder | CEO on March 30, 2012 at 12:00am — No Comments

Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Announces Park Name: Klyde Warren Park - 2/19/2012

Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Announces Park Name: Klyde Warren Park - 2/19/2012

DALLAS (Feb. 19, 2012) – The Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Board announced today that the 5.2-acre public green space in downtown Dallas will officially become Klyde Warren Park, named after the nine-year-old son of Kelcy Warren, a Dallas-based energy…
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Founder's Blog: VINEXPO 2011 - Confidence High Among Wine and Spirit Makers for Future Business









 

 

 

At the close of the 16th VINEXPO wine and spirit exhibition, the overriding mood was optimism. “This exhibition has been an undeniable success. All the comments from exhibitors, visitors and the…

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on June 25, 2011 at 8:32pm — 5 Comments

Founder's Blog Entry: Jazz Times post from Eddie Palmieri on Elimination of Latin Jazz Grammy







 

Legendary pianist, composer and bandleader issues statement about the recent elimination of the Latin Jazz category of the Grammy awards

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on April 16, 2011 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

Founder's Blog: Happening on UptownJazzDallas.com







Great things are happening all around you. You only have to open your eyes. 

 

Heres' the latest happening's on the 'Official' social network of Uptown Jazz Dallas International Jazz Festival, UptownJazzDallas.com:

 

New Music in the 'Set-List' is currently featuring…

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on April 9, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

UNT Jazz announces Spring 2011 Jazz Lecture Series Lineup

Each guest artist will hold two sessions with students on Tuesday in the recital hall at 9:30 and 2. Kurt Rosenwinkel, who is also the Gomez artist, will do only the afternoon lecture session. All of the artists except Kurt Rosenwinkel, Darcy James Argue, and Ravi Coltrane will play with jazz studies faculty at McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street in Ft. Worth, starting at 8 p.m. For ticket information:…

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on January 23, 2011 at 9:13pm — No Comments

Is Bob Marley Biopic Finally Getting Traction?













Check out this great article from writer Tambay, on Shadow and Act, She lays lays out the long and ardous trip that the Marley Family (led by Bob's wife, Rita) to get his story told on the big screen. Some of the biggest directors in the business in and out of the project over the span of a decade.



Now, it appears that… Continue

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