Elisabeth Brigham Elisabeth Brigham | January 27, 2025 | Events, Entertainment, Guides,
From Texas rivalries and a newly upgraded ATP Tour to country music stars and cosmo-inspired concerts, Dallas’ February jam-packed social scene starts the year off strong.
The Dallas Open is set to hit the courts Feb. 1 to 9 at the Ford Center at The Star.
Serving up yet another year of exhilarating athleticism, the Dallas Open is set to hit the courts Feb. 1 to 9 at the Ford Center at The Star. Featuring top-tier names within the sport of tennis—think Taylor Fritz, Casper Rudd, Tommy Paul, Frances Tiafoe—the newly upgraded ATP Tour 500 men’s tournament will once again have audiences at the edge of their seats. The Ford Center at The Star
Experience the power of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony as it progresses from tragedy to triumph. Conductor Fabio Luisi leads the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and concertmaster Alexander Kerr in Bruch’s romantic Violin Concerto. The show’s opener features the world premiere of a major orchestral work by Raven Chacon, a Pulitzer Prize-winning Native American composer. Insider tip: Show up early for a special pre-concert talk with assistant conductor Shira Samuels-Shragg at Horchow Hall. Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
See Alan Jackson on tour at Dickies Arena Feb. 2.
TobyMac brings his signature high-energy performance levels to Grand Prairie this February. Fans can expect an unforgettable night of hit songs, inspiring messages and powerful music. Don’t miss the chance to experience this multi-platinum artist live as he ignites the stage with his unique blend of rock, pop and hip-hop. Texas Trust CE Theatre
Pull out your Luka jerseys—the Dallas Mavericks take on the Houston Rockets for a Lonestar State showdown. This Texas rivalry game is sure to be electric, so secure your courtside seats early. American Airlines Center
Dallas, it’s time to kick up your boots. Grammy award-winning country star Alan Jackson makes a highly-anticipated stop at Dickies Arena for his Last Call tour. What to expect? An unforgettable night full of timeless hits like “Chattahoochee,” “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” and “Gone Country.” Dickies Arena
Watch Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks take on the Houston Rockets on Feb. 8.
Embark on an auditory journey with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s The Symphony Explores Outerspace. This concert features classical pieces inspired by the cosmos, including Strauss’s Also Sprach Zarathustra and Holst’s The Planets. Conducted by Shira Samuelss-Shragg, this exciting experience drops down to Earth for two days—and four-morning showings. Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
COIN takes center stage in Dallas this February for their I’m Not Afraid of Tour Anymore. Known for their infectious indie-pop sound, the band will perform hits like “Talk Too Much” and “Crash My Car.” Get there early to experience their dynamic energy and catchy tunes up close! South Side Ballroom
If you’re in the mood for a night out at the theater, look no further than Primary Trust. Dallas Theater Center’s new show, debuting Feb. 27, is a heartwarming story of friendship, healing and small chances written by Eboni Booth and directed by Sasha Maya Ada. Oh, and did we mention it was the winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for drama? That’s right—this show is sure to sell out quickly, so snag a seat (or two) soon! Bryant Hall
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