Most of us are about to enjoy a long weekend thanks to the national holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday. And just in time, calendars are finally filling up with events competing for our attention.
Here are five worthy contenders:
Friday
Late Night at the DMA
What: Join fellow art lovers until midnight at the Dallas Museum of Art to celebrate the museum’s birthday and closing weekend of the International Pop exhibit.
The Full Scoop: www.dma.org/programs/late-nights
Friday-Sunday
AIDA Concert Performance
What: Uptown Players and Turtle Creek Chorale join forces at City Performance Hall to stage a concert version of Broadway’s AIDA by Elton John and Tim Rice.
The Full Scoop: www.uptownplayers.org
Saturday
Alyssa Edwards Birthday Party
What: Celebrate the birth of drag superstar Alyssa Edwards with loads of special guests, VIP reserved tables and meet-and-greet photo sessions.
The Full Scoop: www.onenightinbangkok.org
Sexy Saturday at Zippers
What: Male strippers. $4 cocktails and domestic beers. What more do you need to know?
The Full Scoop: www.facebook.com
Sunday
Self Defense Class
What: Learn to protect yourself and avoid dangerous situations in the first place with this free self-defense training class led by Chuck Gary and David Downing. Bring your friends to The Round-Up and live a safer life.
The Full Scoop: www.roundupsaloon.com
