Marcheta Fornoff | Fort Worth Report
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Arts Fort Worth, the nonprofit that supports the arts and artists in the city, will no longer manage the city-owned building after 22 years. The organization plans to suspend its programming by Aug. 1, and the building’s galleries will close their doors to the public by Jan. 1, 2025.
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The National Cutting Horse Association Summer Spectacular, the third jewel in the circuit’s crown, is underway in Fort Worth at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. With a purse worth more than $2 million on the line, the competition inside the coliseum is fierce.
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The 600-square-foot space is a nonprofit opened by friends Matthew Nelson and Dante Williams as a vehicle to showcase what they describe as Black and brown artists without the financial pressures of traditional, commercial galleries.
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If you look closely at the label for the Amon Carter Museum of American Art’s newest installation, you’ll see members of its security, IT and education teams credited — including Prickles the Jackalope.
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Almost 90 demonstrators protested a private event at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden that included sessions on Christian nationalism and “The War on White America.”
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The nonprofit, formerly known as Kids Who Care, has been part of the Fort Worth theater scene for 35 years, producing shows, offering musical and theater classes and giving many performers their first onstage experience.
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Four Day Weekend fans in Fort Worth won’t have to travel far from downtown to catch the improv comedy group’s raucous shows.
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Arts organizations across the country generated $151.7 billion in economic activity in fiscal year 2022. In Fort Worth, arts organizations generated $507 million in spending, according to a recent study by Americans for the Arts.
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Easyside was started by a group of friends in need of affordable studio space who also wanted to serve the community.
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“Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries” will be on view in Fort Worth through Sept. 15.
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Attendees of the Tony-winning musical about the nation’s founding describe the show’s ability to educate and entertain.
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The historic Cowtown Coliseum will host the 2025 event May 8-11 and May 14-15 for the eliminations round and the “Ride for Redemption,” while AT&T Stadium will welcome spectators to the final showdown May 17-18.