Spring forward this month with plenty of happening activities in the city.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Brahms’ Symphony No. 3 March 16 to 18.
3/1
Mania The ABBA Tribute
Calling all dancing queens! Mania The ABBA Tribute is coming to the Majestic Theatre. Enjoy a night singing to ABBA hits, and come ready for a show full of infectious energy, laughter, dancing and sequins. 1925 Elm St., maniatheshow.com
3/2-4
On Your Feet! The Musical
Feel the rhythm all night long with On Your Feet! The Musical. Watch as the ubertalented cast brings Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s inspiring story to life, complete with all of the couple’s top tunes. Winspear Opera House,2403 Flora St., attpac.org
3/2-5
Mendelssohn’s “Lobgesang”
Get swept away in an evening of grand music at the Dallas Symphony as the full orchestra, chorus and several soloists harmonize to bring Mendelssohn’s music to life. English conductor Paul McCreesh also joins the symphony, bringing his renowned passion and energy to this special performance. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St., dallassymphony.org
3/3
23rd Annual Destiny Award Luncheon
Join Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Sterling K. Brown for the annual Destiny Award Luncheon, supporting St. Philip’s School and Community Center. In addition to insightful conversations and presentations, this year’s Mona and Dave Munson Humanitarian Award winners will be revealed. Hilton Anatole, 2201 N. Stemmons Freeway, stphilips1600.org/destiny
3/3-4
Titas/Dance Unbound Presents Trinity Irish Dance Company
Save the date: The Trinity Irish Dance Company is coming to Dallas. This dance troupe fuses traditional Irish step dancing with contemporary American elements, creating an awe-striking visual and musical experience. Moody Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St., attpac.org
3/8
Buddy Guy Damn Right Farewell Tour
Iconic blues guitarist Buddy Guy is saying farewell by way of his Damn Right tour. A cornerstone of Chicago blues, Buddy Guy has influenced generations of guitarists, including Jimi Hendrix and John Mayer. Majestic Theatre, 1925 Elm St., majestictheatredallas.com
Carrie Underwood
Break out some sparkles for Carrie Underwood’s Denim and Rhinestones tour. The country legend will be accompanied by Jimmie Allen to perform beloved classics as well as new hits at American Airlines Center. 2500 Victory Ave., americanairlinescenter.com
3/8-11
The American Rodeo
Giddy up for a wild, Western weekend! In addition to showcase events like the American Horseman Performance or the Wild Card tournament, country stars like Darius Rucker, Sheryl Crow and Cody Johnson will be performing at this year’s rodeo. Globe Life Field, 734 Stadium Drive, Arlington, americanrodeo.com
3/10-12
Kings of Soul
Dallas Symphony presents a night dedicated to legendary artists like Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson, Otis Redding, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson and more. Join revered conductor Jeff Tyzik for a night of joyous music and classic soul hits. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St., dallassymphony.org
3/15-4/2
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Glitz, glam and grandeur fill every minute of this Tony Award-winning production. Moulin Rouge! The Musical captures the enchanting story first told in Baz Luhrmann’s celebrated film, folding in stunning choreography and musical numbers. Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 First Ave., broadwaydallas.org
A talented cast brings Moulin Rouge to life.
3/16-18
Brahms’ Symphony No. 3
With bold winds and dramatic progressions, Brahms’ Symphony No. 3 is commonly referred to as some of the composer’s best work. The Dallas Symphony captures these powerful compositions with the help of composer Fabio Luisi and soloist Matthias Goerne. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St., dallassymphony.org
3/18
Texas Emerald Ball
The 2023 Texas Emerald Ball, hosted at The Adolphus hotel, commemorates the Ireland Fund’s philanthropic mission to support peace, culture, education and community among Irish communities all over the world. 1321 Commerce St., irelandfunds.org
3/20
Freedom Matters Exhibition
Accompanying the successful launch of the Bush Center’s 2023 Freedom Matters exhibit, distinguished business leader and philanthropist David Rubenstein is coming to Dallas to discuss a remarkable array of historical artifacts, including all four founding documents. 2943 SMU Blvd., bushcenter.org
3/25
AIDS Walk South Dallas
For the 13th year in a row, the AIDS Walk South Dallas celebrates steps for change in the Dallas community. AIDS Walk South Dallas provides programs and services to empower those living with or affected by HIV/AIDS. Following this 5K walk or run, entertainment and activities await! 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., aidswalksouthdallas.com
Luke Combs
Break out your best cowboy boots for Luke Combs’ much-anticipated stop in Dallas. Promoting his new album, Growin’ Up, Combs is headlining AT&T Stadium with special guests like Riley Green, Lainey Wilson, Flatland Cavalry and Brent Cobb. 1 AT&T Way, Arlington, attstadium.com
3/31
Building Brighter Futures Luncheon
Celebrate 110 years of building brighter futures with the National Council of Jewish Women. This year’s keynote speaker, Nina Totenberg, has won multiple journalism awards and will be enlightening lucky guests on the impact of the high court. The Westin Galleria Dallas,13340 Dallas Parkway, ncjwdallas.org/birthday
Photography by: COURTESY OF DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; MATTHEW MURPHY
