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Are you interested in exploring the detail and richness of African masks, sculptures, gold weights, and textiles? The African American Museum is worth a visit. Not only does the museum showcase these fascinating exhibits, but it also highlights the work of African and African-American artists. With four vaulted galleries providing a stunning backdrop, you can experience the museum's permanent collection of African American Art and historical items, including African art, African American fine art, magazine, and historical, political, and community archives. The collection also features works by Clementine Hunter, David Butler, and George White. Additionally, the museum houses a music collection that includes notable artifacts from the Jazz Age. So, if you're looking for a place to learn about African American art and culture, the African American Museum is a must-see.
Hey there, y'all! Are you ready to experience some heart-stopping rodeo action? Look no further than the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, where you can cheer on some of the most talented athletes and cowboys in the world. From bucking bulls to barrel racing, you'll see it all under the bright lights of the Mesquite Arena. And it's only a short drive from downtown Dallas. So grab your boots and cowboy hat, and head on down to the Rodeo Capital of Texas for a night you won't forget.
Catch a performance at the Majestic Theater in Deep Ellum. This theater has a rich history and is on the National Register of Historic Places. It's the last theater to comprise theater row in Deep Ellum and has transformed from a vaudeville venue to a movie theater to a performing arts center. Today, it's the go-to playhouse for exciting entertainment. You will be satisfied with the variety of concerts, performing arts, comedy, and corporate events presented by national and local artists, promoters, and nonprofit arts organizations. Managed by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture, the Majestic Theater is one of the most elegant and historic performing arts spaces in the Southwest.
The Round-Up Saloon is known as "The Home of Good Times and Good People" and has been for many years. It is one of the best country western dance halls in the nation. There are some rumors that this location served as a significant bookmaking operation and was the home of the famed "Old Warsaw Restaurant." Some say that Mrs. Slavick's ghost still haunts the Saloon and loves C&W music. But if you want to know more about these stories, ask your favorite bartender. There are two-stepping and western swing dance lessons every week, along with karaoke, trivia, and drag shows. If you're interested in learning dance, the Round-Up has free dance lessons every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights.