Zara Amaechi
Arts Access ReporterZara was born in Croydon, England, and moved to Texas at eight years old. She grew up running track and field until her last year at the University of North Texas. She previously interned for D Magazine and has a strong passion for music history and art culture.
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The Broadway hit Wicked is back in Dallas at Music Hall at Fair Park. Behind the scenes, it takes more than magic to power one of theater's biggest touring productions. -
Dallas’ new poet laureates, Black Caesar and Cadence Diggs, are working to bring poetry into schools, communities and make it accessible to all. -
Mark Lamster of The Dallas Morning News won for architecture and Texas Monthly’s Aaron Parsley for feature writing. -
City leaders recognized the restaurant's 1947 architecture and role as a community gathering place. -
A new series of murals across Fort Worth, funded by the Morris Foundation’s 40th anniversary, spotlights local nonprofits. -
The Historic Lancaster Theatre is reopening after years of renovation, transforming an abandoned movie house into a multi-purpose performance space. With a month-long grand reopening beginning April 11, the venue will host comedy, theater, music and immersive film events as part of a broader effort to revitalize downtown Lancaster. -
A Dallas based collective is rethinking how people experience art. Founders Ra Kazadi and Rob Grass are using Nostalgia and Noise to give Dallas artists more opportunities. -
April is Dallas Arts Month, with performances, events and exhibitions across the city. For art leaders, the initiative not only highlights Dallas’s creative scene but encourages residents to explore art in a new way. -
At the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, artist Rashid Johnson presents A Poem for Deep Thinkers, a collection of three decades of work through paintings, sculpture and immersive installations. -
Dallas police detained one person during a “No Kings” protest in Downtown Dallas. -
Haltom City police said three bodies were found including a man, a woman and a young girl. The identities have not been released. -
A new Dallas music symposium honors the godmother of rock ‘n’ roll while spotlighting the overlooked contributions of Black women in blues, gospel and American music.
