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2017 Volume 25 publisher Leo Cusimano editor Tammye Nash writers Arnold Wayne Jones David Taffet Steve Atkinson art director Kevin Thomas project manager Terry Thompson advertising sales Leo Cusimano Chad Mantooth Kris Martin office manager Jesse Arnold photography Arnold Wayne Jones Chuck Marcelo Tammye Nash David Taffet Terry Thompson Cassie Quinn Dallas CVB Fort Worth CVB OUT North Texas 1825 Market Center Blvd Ste. 240 Dallas, TX 75207 214.754.8710.p 214.969.7271.f OUTntx.com ON THE COVER Todrick Hall, photographed by Steven Trumon Gray OUTNT2017 12 performing onBroadwayin performing onstagesincehewas8yearsold.By18, Born inArlington—wherehisfamilystilllivesHallhasbeen Publishing aboutwherehe’sbeenandheaded. next stageinhiscareer,HalltooktimeouttotalkwithVoice packing uptomovefromLosAngelesbackNewYorkforthe Late in2016,freshoffhisStraightOuttaOztourandashewas or hisidentity. he’s gladthatnowhecanbehimself,withoutstiflinghiscreativity and heisgratefulfortheboostshowgavehiscareer. matter what,Iwouldalwaysshowpeoplewhoreallyam.” Memphis, The Musical. American Idol Celie intheBroadwayproductionof of thethirdseasonAmericanIdolwhotookoverrole wasn’t evenafactoron “I wasalsoknownasadancer,notjustsinger.Anddancing myself backthen,”hesaid. to playallhisstrengths.“Myonlyregretisnotreallybelievingin same time,the that far;Ididn’tevenexpecttomakeitHollywood”—butatthe Hall eventuallymadeittothetop16—“Iwasn’texpectingget more exposureinatotallydifferentway.Anditdid.” of Barrino,“soIdecidedtoaudition.feltlikeitwouldgivemealot “I sawhowmuchAmericanIdolhadchangedherlife,”Hallsaid his trueself:“Theyalwaystoldme[on And, headded,theshowdidn’tgivehimchancetoshineas After They onlysawawatered-downversionofwhoTodrickHalltruly is. depressed becauseIdidn’tevershowtheworldwhoreallywas. “It wasactuallysuperdepressing,”Hallcontinued.“Mostly,I underlying toneineverycritiqueIgotontheshow. care ifyou’regay,butthepeoplewhovotemight.’Thatwas tell methatIhadtohidebeinggay.Itwasjust—‘Wedon’t to MiddleAmerica’sothatIcouldadvance.Theydidn’tspecifically American Idol introducedTodrickHalltomainstreamAmerica, AI competitionwasn’treallygivinghimthechance , Imadeavowtomyselfthatfromthenon,no Then he met Fantasia Barrino, the winner American The ColorPurple Todrick HalltakesBroadway—again
Idol Color Purple ,” Hallexplained. AI ] thatIneededto‘appeal andat20,in . But TODRICK HALL[CASSIEQUINN] with hisYouTubeChannel.Helaunchedseries Since movingtoHollywood,Hallhascontinuedbuildhisbrand It was,hesaid,“thebestdecisionIevermade.” Hollywood tomakeanewcareerforhimself,onlineandonTV. viral sensation.SohepackedupandleftNewYork,headingfor promoting hisownworkway.Beforelong,hewasa Cowell theretojudgeme.”Soheusedthevideowebsitestart chance to“comeoutandbe100percentmyself,withnoSimon Hall saidhequicklydiscoveredthatYouTubegavehimthe Star High wrapup forMTVandapromo in aholidaycommercialthatairedonMTV,actingasyear-end featuring Hall.InDecemberof2014,heproducedandstarred In 2013,VirginAmericaproducedapop-musicsafetyvideo year’s tour. Race whatever 2017maybring.” “I’m justlivingmylife,andIamso happy.I’msoexcitedfor — myfirstpassion,love. things overthelastfiveyears,and nowI’mreturningtoBroadway exactly whatIneeded,”Hallsaid.“Ihaveaccomplishedsomany “This role[Lola]issuchahugechallengeforme,andthat’s — aTonyAward-winningroleinshow. instead ofanensembledancer.I’vegotaleadroleonBroadway “I’m returningtoBroadwaymyway,”Hallsaid,“asaleadingman launched his 2.4 millionsubscriberstohischannel.YouTubeisalsowherehe musical the roleofLoladragqueeninaward-winningBroadway Then, camethemovebacktoNYCtakeover,asofNov.1, perform atthe2016BlackTieDinner. began inJuly,andOctober,HallcamehometoNorthTexas turn onthedragqueencompetition).TheStraightOuttaOztour North TexascovergirlAlyssaEdwardsreturnedforanall-star In 2016,Hallwasfeaturedintheeighthseason him orderedbyMTV. asajudge(thesameseasonthatDallasiteand2016Out Kinky in2014,andatoftheend2016,hehadnearly Straight OuttaOz
Boots . “visualalbum,”whichledtothis Todrick , thedocu-seriesabout By TammyeNash RuPaul’s Drag Pop 13 TODRICK HALL OUT NT 2017 OUTNT2017 14 INNOVATION the same nomatterwhat. his servicewould bestrictlyoptional.Hercarefor patientswillbe bring, hisdailywork remainsintheofficewhere Boydpromised Despite thefame thatMax’sbuddingHollywood careermaysoon Center inPlanoandhasbeengoing oncastingcalls. spare time,he’stakingclasses at WhataGreatDogTraining interests outsidetheoffice.Max hashiseyeonHollywood.In In additiontohisdutiesasdental assistant,Maxhasother permed, ploppeddowninyourlap. is offsetbyMax’shead,whosemanelookslikeit’sbeenrecently office onColeAvenue,wheretheshrillsoundofdentist’sdrill trained asaservicedog.YoucanfindhiminBoyd’sninth-floor Max isDr.CaroleAnnBoyd’sstandardpoodle,whohasbeen If goingtothedentistmakesyounervous,meetMax. patients today in herpractice,istrainingpoodleMaxtohelpcomfort Dr. CaroleAnnBoyd,onthefrontlinesofAIDSbattleearly SPOTLIGHT Making thedentistofficefriendly CAROLE ANNBOYD drboyd.net 214-521-6261 Dallas, TX75202 4145 ColeAve.,Ste.,905, Carole AnnBoyd,DDS,PC–General &CosmeticDentistry And shehasMaxtohelpherrelaxandenjoyitall. scuba, cookingandclassicalguitarlessons. a numberofherphotosonvideoscreeninthewaitingroom), it’s nice to find a balance in her life— Max, golf, travel(she displays After yearsoffightingtheAIDScrisisonfrontlines,Boydsaid Dallas Voice. onlineat DallasVoice.com Findthefull story Originally published in the January 15,2016issueof Originally published intheJanuary By DavidTaffet 15 A LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER LEO CUSIMANO OUT NT 2017
- In this year of transition, it is especially important for us to support one another and the businesses that value equality. We are fortunate to have, showcased in these pages, a number of businesses that value and support our community. OUT North Texas features advertisers that welcome your business and Welcome to OUT North Texas. This publication is designed to be understand just how you want to be treated… just like anyone else. a resource and a directory for the North Texas LGBT community, So please support these advertisers, and tell them you saw their its allies, and visitors to DFW. We are not just a glossy magazine, ad in OUT North Texas. we are a media powerhouse — extending from these pages to our online presence, mobile devices and more. Gratitude is one of our core values, and I am extremely grateful to have the opportunity to bring this publication to you. I am also OUT North Texas is supported by Visit Dallas, the newly-renamed fortunate to work with a passionate team that brings every talent Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau, through a partnership that and effort to bear in producing the best product for our community. is built on promoting Dallas. We are distributed locally at more Things are looking up for North Texas and for our beloved LGBT than 200 distribution locations throughout North Texas, and at community. conferences and events throughout the country, enticing our fiercely loyal LGBT community to visit or relocate to DFW. We are Thanks for helping us give you a VOICE! the official visitors guide for the North Texas LGBT community, as endorsed by Visit Dallas. In addition to our comprehensive visitors’ Leo Cusimano guide we have an extensive business directory and a dynamic Publisher relocation resource.
The North Texas LGBT community is very cohesive. Even though Texas is a conservative state, North Texas is a welcoming Metroplex for LGBT visitors and families looking to relocate. Now more than ever, our community needs a VOICE and a place at the table.
OUTNT2017 16 A LETTERFROMMAYOR encourages themtostay.Themanyretailers,companies, and community. That is what brings companies to Dallas and what are workforce diverse firms a having of 500 value tremendous Fortune the discovering and businesses small Entrepreneurs, support ourLGBTcommunity. to ever than now important more is it and population, diverse our of benefits many the without today is it that city the be not would diversity, and OUT North Texas is a reminder of that diversity. Dallas cultural rich its of because today stronger is city our that believe I (LGBT) andshowcasesthevibrancyofcityDallas. community transgender and bisexual gay, lesbian, the to resource Guide. North Texas on its publication of the 2017 Official LGBT Visitors As mayor of the city of Dallas, it is my honor to congratulate OUT Greetings! RAWLINGS The OUT North Texas family has been a reliable and useful and reliable a been has family Texas North OUT The gi, hn yu o U Nrh ea fr ossety aig a making consistently positive impactinourcommunity. for Texas North OUT to you thank Again, city’s and IwishOUTNorthTexasasuccessfuledition. the Publishing commendable, is on community Voice our to commitment long The Company’s information dining. and latest shopping entertainment, the best providing resource travelers, useful and reliable for a been also has Texas North OUT our city. to offer to have they what explore and businesses these support to readers encourage I economy. region’s our in roles important play publication this in listed providers service and professionals Michael S.Rawlings Best Regards, Mayor 17 A LETTER FROM MAYOR PRICE OUT NT 2017
It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to the City of Fort Worth. We hope that all of you will savor your stay and enjoy the unique mix of cultural activities found only “Where the West Begins.” • Northside’s historic Stockyards area … a delightful journey into the city’s western heritage. You are sure to enjoy the area’s many As Mayor of Fort Worth, it is with great pride that I would like to tell shops and restaurants while finding a real-life cowboy or two you about our city, a city of cowboys, culture and community. In one outfitted with horses and even the cattle drive of the Fort Worth visit you can enjoy an enormous range of experiences – from art Herd of longhorns! to animals, from fashion to family fun. We offer lessons in western history with a tour of the Historic Stockyards, auto racing at the One of our most valuable assets is our people. Visitors often cite Texas Motor Speedway or a relaxing night of shopping and dining in the “Fort Worth Friendly” spirit of our citizens and businesses as downtown’s historic Sundance Square. The choice is yours! the top reason they plan a return visit. We hope you enjoy your time in Cowtown and make plenty of friends that last a lifetime. While you are in Fort Worth, we hope you get a chance to visit: • Our downtown area … a nationally noted model of successful Sincerely, urban renaissance filled with restaurants, museums, art galleries, theaters and an abundance of retail shopping. The Sundance Square area of downtown is a “must-see” for everyone visiting the Betsy Price city. Mayor
• The Cultural District … recognized as the “museum capital of the Southwest,” is home to world-class museums. We are proud to be home to the Texas Cowgirl Hall of Fame, and we have an outstanding Equestrian Center, one of the country’s top-ranked zoos, and a multitude of beautiful parks and gardens. OUTNT2017 18 19
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• George W. Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University displays massive steel from the World Trade Center, Dallas welcomes you! a full-sized Oval Office, Texas Rose Garden, an interactive policy decision theater and much more. Big Things Happen Here in Big D – and the world is taking note. • GeO-Deck at Reunion Tower delivers a 360-degree Dallas In 2016, Dallas earned a coveted three-star rating from the experience. internationally renowned Le Guide Vert Michelin with the editorial • Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden at the Dallas director’s accolade, “Dallas is a fantastic world class cultural, Arboretum features family friendly, educational and experiential architectural and culinary destination – my ‘coup de Coeur’!” exhibits. Three-star sites included the Dallas Arts District, Dallas Museum of Art, Sixth Floor Museum and the Meadows Museum. In total, Dallas is a vibrant, progressive destination that celebrates its Dallas and its venues received more than 120 stars and 40 diversity. Stay updated on what’s Big in Dallas on visitdallas.com. pages of coverage. We look forward to sharing our great city with you!
International tourism to Dallas is up 33 percent, ranking #2 Sincerely, among U.S. cities. And CityPass entered its second year, surpassing goals and saving visitors 41 percent of combined admission to Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Reunion Phillip Jones Tower GeO-Deck, the Dallas Zoo or Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey President and CEO Plaza, and the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum or the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
Whether a visitor or Dallas resident, you’ll find a steady supply of new restaurants, retail, cultural and entertainment venues, hotels and greenspaces, and we encourage you to explore: • Klyde Warren Park unites Downtown and Uptown at the Dallas Arts District. Year-round food trucks, dog park, yoga, concerts and more have made this a favorite destination. • Nearby, the Perot Museum features state-of-the-art and interactive exhibits that appeal to all ages. Three million visitors visited during its first three years – impressive!
VISIT OUTNT2017 22 VISITOR INFORMATION Approximate DRIVINGTimes Approximate FlighTmes Washington, D.C. Seattle San Francisco Philadelphia New YorkCity New Orleans Miami Los Angeles Las Vegas Detroit Denver Chicago Boston Atlanta Albuquerque San Antonio Houston El Paso Corpus Christi Austin Tulsa, OK. Shreveport, LA. Oklahoma City,OK. New Orleans,LA. Albuquerque, N.M. Tyler San Antonio Midland Lubbock Houston Harlingen El Paso Corpus Christi Abilene Austin 2 hrs45mins 4 hrs 3 hrs30mins 3 hrs30mins 2 hrs45mins 1 hr30mins 2 hrs45mins 3 hrs 2 hrs30mins 2 hrs45mins 1 hr45mins 2 hrs15mins 4 hrs 2 hrs 1 hr45mins 1 hr 1 hr 1 hr45mins 1 hr30mins 1 hr 4.5 hrs 3.5 hrs 3 hrs 8 hrs 10 hrs 2 hrs 4 hrs 5 hrs 7.5 hrs 4.5 hrs 8 hrs 12 hrs 6 hrs 3 hrs 3 hrs miles northoftheGulfMexico,nearheadwatersTrinityRiver. North CentralTexas,245milesnorth-northwestofHoustonand300 Getting here: WEATHER December November October September August July June May April March February January Dallas/FortWorthislocatedintheCentralTimeZone Average Rainfall 1.8 2.3 3.5 3.4 2.2 2.3 3.1 4.9 3.5 2.8 2.2 1.8 Average temps high/low 58/37 67/45 79/56 88/67 96/74 97/74 92/70 83/63 76/55 68/46 59/37 54/33 23 OUT NT 2017
Sports Venues
American Airlines Center 214-222-3687 Cowboys Stadium 817-892-4161 Moody Coliseum at SMU 214-768-2903 Rangers Ballpark in Arlington 817-273-5100 Cotton Bowl 214-638-2695 Texas Motorplex 972-878-2641 Texas Motor Speedway 817-215-8500 Dallas Tourist Information Center Old Red Courthouse Downtown Historic District 100 S. Houston St., Dallas, 75202 VisitDallas.com
Important Numbers
The Greater Dallas area requires that you dial the area code along with the seven-digit phone number. Local area codes are 214, 972, 469, 817 and 682.
Amtrak 800-872-7245 Dallas 24-hour events hotline 214-571-1301 Dallas City Services (non-emergency) 311 Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau 214-571-1000 Visit Dallas! 214-939-2700 Dallas Public Library 214-670-1400 Dallas Love Field Airport 214-670-6073 DART Public Transportation 214-979-1111 DFW International Airport 972-574-8888 Emergency (police, fire) 911 Greyhound Bus Lines 800-231-2222 Main Post Office 800-275-8777 Reach of Dallas 214-630-4796 Weather 214-787-1111
Assistance for Persons with Disabilities
The ARC of Dallas 214-634-9810 DART Paratransit Service 214-515-7272 DFW Airport Assistance 972-574-4420 Hospitals
Baylor Health Care System 214-820-0111 Children’s Health 214-456-7000 Veterans Affairs Medical Center 214-742-8387 Medical City Hospital 972-566-7000 Methodist Hospital 214-947-8181 Parkland Hospital 214-590-8000 Presbyterian Hospital 214-345-6789 Poison Center 800-222-1222 Texas Scottish Rite Hospital 214-559-5000 UT Southwestern Medical Center 214-648-3111 Zale Lipshy Hospital 214-590-3000 OUTNT2017 24 DALLAS’ OUT LIFE HalloweenontheStrip[ChuckMRcelo] Oak LawnistheperfectplacetoseeorbeseeninDallas. aware andgay-friendly,ifnotgay-ownedgay-operated.Frompianobarsdanceclubstorestaurants,galleries,shopsmore, on thesoutheastandMapleAvenuesouthwest.Thecommercialestablishmentsalongallofthesestreetsare,atleast,very-gay The gayborhoodisdefinedbyfourmajorstreets:InwoodRoadonthenorthwest,LemmonAvenuenortheast,OakLawn the edgesofneighboringParkCities. center toencompasspartsofUptownandtheDesignDistricteven grown overtheyears,spreadingoutfromCedarSpringsStripatits of Dallas’vibrantandactiveLGBTcommunity. The neighborhoodknownas“OakLawn”hashistoricallybeentheheart The“gayborhood”has 25 LGBT BARS AND CLUBS OUT NT 2017
1 Alexandre’s 7 The Grapevine 13 Los Rieles 19 Sue Ellen’s 4026 Cedar Springs Road Bar 600 S. Riverfront Blvd. 3014 Throckmorton St. 214-559-0720 3902 Maple Ave. 214-741-2125 214-559-0707 214-522-8466 Caven.com 2 Barbara’s 14 Marty’s Live Pavillion 8 Havana 4207 Maple Ave. 20 The Tin Room 325 Centre St. Lounge 214-559-2151 2514 Hudnall St. 214-941-2145 4006 Cedar Springs Road 214-886-6804 15 Pekers 214-526-6365 TinRoom.net 3 BJ’s NXS! 2615 Oak Lawn Ave. 3215 N. Fitzhugh Ave. 9 Hidden Door Ste. 101 21 TMC:The 214-526-9510 5025 Bowser Ave. 214-528-3333 214-526-0620 Mining Bjsnxs.com PekersBar.com Company HiddenDoor-Dallas.com 3903 Cedar Springs Road 4 Cedar Springs 16 Pub Pegasus 214-521-4205 Tap House 10 JR.’s Bar 3326 N. Fitzhugh Ave. TMCDallas.com 4123 Cedar Springs Road & Grill 214-559-4663 214-377-7446 3923 Cedar Springs Road PubPegasus.com 214-528-1004 22 Woody’s Sports 5 The Dallas 17 The Round-Up & Video Bar Eagle 11 Kaliente Saloon 4011 Cedar Springs Road 4350 Maple Ave. 5740 Maple Ave. 3912 Cedar Springs Road 214-520-6629 214-520-6676 214-357-4375 214-522-9611 DallasWoodys.com DallasEagle.com Kaliente.com RoundupSaloon.com 23 Zippers 6 Cedar Grove 12 Liquid Zoo 18 Station 4 3333 N. Fitzhugh Ave. 4123 Cedar Springs Road 2506 Knight St. (S4) and The 214-526-9519 Ste. 110 214-221-3004 Rose Room 214-522-3474 LiquidZooSportsbar.com 3911 Cedar Springs Road 214-559-1004 Caven.com OUTNT2017 26 GARDENS ANDPAKS the TexasStateFaireveryfall. a VietnamMemorialandmore, including the MusicHall,anaquarium, museums, theCottonBowl, Fair Parkishometonumerous facilities inDallas.Openyearround, holding thelargestcollectionofcultural A 277-acrenationalhistoriclandmark FairParkDallas.com Dallas, 75210|214-670-8400 1300 RobertB.CullumBlvd. FAIR PARK Wheelchair accessible. gardens, toweringtreesandlushlawns. garden showcasingperennialfragrant A 66-acrearboretumandbotanical DallasArboretum.org Dallas, 75218|214-515-6500 8525 GarlandRoad AND BOTANIC GARDEN DALLS RBORETUM riding andwalkingtrails. bikers, withthreemilesofwaterfront A favoritespotforwalkers,joggersand Dallas, 75220|214-670-6374 2530 WebbChapelRoadExt. BACHMAN LAKE Park eachSeptember. Dallas PrideWeekendFestivalinthe Reverchon Parkisthelocationof volleyball courtsandarecreationcenter. outdoor basketballcourt,tennisand features, includingabaseballfield,an the gayborhood.Itoffersavarietyof Creek onthesoutheastcornerof Reverchon ParkliesalongTurtle Dallas, 75219|214-670-4100 3505 MapleAve. REVERCHON PARK its route. people livingorworkingwithinamileof part ofthecity,withmorethan300,000 joggers, runsthroughthedensest Katy Trail,popularwithbikersand KatyTrailDallas.org Dallas, 75204|214-303-1180 3523 McKinney,Ave. KATY TRAILOFDLLS service organizations. October, a5Kraising fundsforAIDS the year,including LifeWalkeach several eventsandfestivalsthroughout of thegayborhood,andishome to Lee Parkliesnearthecenter Stretching alongTurtleCreek, ArlingtonHallatLeePark.com Dallas, 75201|214-521-2003 3400 TurtleCreekBlvd. AND ARLINGTONHALL ROBERT E.LEEPARK Trinity Wyly Theatre Groves MUSEMS historic FairPark,isopenyearround. Texas DiscoveryGardens,locatedat TexasDiscoveryGardens.org Dallas, 75215|214-428-7476 3601 MartinLutherKingBlvd. GARDENS AT FAIR PARK TEXAS DISCOVERY and commercialbuildings. Victorian homes,aschool,church traditional Jewishhousehold,elegant structures andaworkingfarm, Village iscomposedof38historic of downtownDallas,DallasHeritage Situated on13woodedacresjustsouth OldCityPark.org Dallas, 75215|214-421-5141 1717 GanoSt. VILLAGE OFDLLS VILLAGE: THEHISTORICAL DALLS HERITAGE experience throughexhibitsanddisplays. museum explorestheAfrican-American Housed infourvaultedgalleries,the AAMDallas.org Dallas, 75210|214-565-9026 3536 GrandAve. MUSEUM AFRICAN AMERI 10-station workoutspot. the parkincludesplaygroundsanda for biking,runningandwalking,while The 9.33-milewaterfronttrailisperfect Dallas, 75218|214-670-8281 830 E.LawtherDrive GREENBEL WHITE ROCKLAKAND restaurants andspecialevents. of activitiesforallages,alongwith St. Rodgers FreewaybetweenPearland A 5.2-acrepublicparkbuiltoverWoodall KlydeWarrenPark.org Dallas, 75201|214-716-4500 2012 WoodallRogersFrwy. KLYDE WA RREN PARK Paul streets,offeringavariety T PARK 27
CROW COLLECTION LOUIS TUSSAUD’S PALACE THE SCIENCE PLACE OF ASIAN ART OF WAX AND RIPLEY’S AT FAIR PARK 2010 Flora St. BELIEVE IT OR NOT! 1318 Second Ave. Dallas, 75201 | 214-979-6430 601 Palace Parkway Dallas, 75210 | 214-428-5555 CrowCollection.org Grand Prairie, 75050 | 972-263-239 SciencePlace.org OUT NT 2017 The Crow Collection contains more than PalaceofWax.com A science and technology museum 600 paintings, objects of metal and The Palace of Wax features movie stars featuring hands-on and participatory stone, and large architectural pieces and historical figures in lifelike detail. exhibits, as well as the state-of-the-art from China, Japan, India and Southeast Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is an eye- TI Founders IMAX Theater with a Asia, with more than 300 works on popping collection of the bizarre. 79-foot domed screen display in the galleries. and a planetarium. NASHER SCULPTURE DALLAS CENTER FOR CENTER THE SIXTH FLOOR CONTEMPORARY ART 2001 Flora St. MUSEUM 161 Glass St. Dallas, 75201 | 214-242-5100 AT DEALEY PLAZA Dallas, 75207 | 214-821-2522 NasherSculptureCenter.org 411 Elm St. DallasContemporary.org Considered one of the foremost Dallas, 75202 | 214-747-6660 Education and information collections of 20th century sculpture in JFK.org center for the visual arts the world, comprising more than 300 Created in the building from which with exhibitions featuring pieces, including works by Calder, de Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated the work of regional artists. Kooning, Kelly, Matisse, Miro, Picasso, President John F. Kennedy, the museum Rodin, Serra and others. chronicles the assassination and DALLAS HOLOCAUST legacy of JFK with documentary films, MUSEUM OLD RED MUSEUM OF photographs and artifacts. 211 N. Record St., Ste. 100 DALLAS COUNTY 100 Houston St. Dallas, 75202 | 214-741-7500 SIGHTS & SOUNDS DallasHolocaustMemorialCenter.org Dallas 75202 | 214-745-1100 OldRed.org The museum traces one day during the CENTRAL LIBRARY Holocaust and includes artifacts donated Built in 1892, the restored county (J. ERIK JONSSON) by local Holocaust survivors. courthouse traces the history of 1515 Young St. Dallas County. Dallas, 75201 | 214-670-1400 DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART DallasLibrary.org PEROT MUSEUM OF 1717 N. Harwood St. Dallas’ largest library offers a Dallas, 75201 | 214-922-1200 NATURE AND SCIENCE 2201 N. Field St., Dallas, 75202 comprehensive array of informational DallasMuseumofArt.org 214-428-5555 documents on its eight floors. The spacious galleries feature a PerotMuseum.org permanent collection spanning periods An 180,000-square-foot facility providing from pre-Columbian to modern eras. the opportunity to explore new ideas Special temporary exhibits rotate through exhibits on everything from throughout the year. dinosaurs to DNA. DALLAS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 3535 Grand Ave. Dallas, 75210 | 214-421-3466 DallasDino.org Explores the natural world through innovative programming and hands-on exhibits.
FRONTIERS OF FLIGHT MUSEUM 6911 Lemmon Ave. Dallas, 75209 | 214-350-8600 FlightMuseum.com Depicts the history of aviation with one of the world’s finest collections of artifacts, scale models, photographs and other flight memorabilia. OUTNT2017 28 reef ecosystems. hundreds ofreef fishallinlivingcoral exhibits, including sharks,stingraysand holding 80,000 gallons ofsaltwater rainforest andamammothaquarium Exhibits includeMundoMaya,a DWAZoo.com Dallas, 75202|214-720-2224 1801 N.GriffinSt. AQUARIUM DALLS WORLD restaurants. to customers,plusartisansand sell crops,fromfoodtoflowers,directly Market isthedistrictwherefarmers Established in1941,theDallasFarmers DallasFarmersMarket.org. Dallas, 75201|214-939-2808 1010 S.PearlExpressway CENTER MARKET &RESOUC DALLS FARMERS Cabin andtheJohnF.KennedyMemorial. Old RedCourthouse,JohnNeelyBryan buildings andmonuments,includingThe This plazaismarkedbyseveralhistorical Dallas, 75201|214-571-1300 and Houstonstreets Market, Elm,Commerce HISTORICAL PAZA DALLS COUNTY in 2011. center hotel,theOmni,openednearby the largestinnation.Aconvention The DallasConventionCenterisoneof DallasConventionCenter.com. Dallas, 75202|214-939-2700 650 S.GriffinSt. CONVENTION CEER KA at itsplaza. numerous festivalsandspecialevents city governmentservicesandhosts and completedin1978,isthehubof This building,designedbyI.M.Pei DallasCityHall.com Dallas, 75201|214-670-3011 1500 MarillaSt. DALLS CITYHA Cotton BowlClassic. to theSouthwestern the CottonBowlishome Located inFairPark, Dallas, 75210|214-670-8400 1300 RobertB.CullumBlvd. AT FAIR PARK COTTON BOWL Y BAILEYHUTCHINSON gay-centric UptownPlayers. other groups,primarilythe Theatre. Ithassincebeenopenedto Center untiltheconstructionofWyly theater washometotheDallasTheater architect FrankLloydWright,the Designed inthe1950sby Dallas, 75219 3636 TurtleCreekBlvd. THEATER KALITA HUMPHREYS Dallas CountyHistoricalPlaza. to thelatepresidentislocatedin This starkandsimplememorial Dallas, 75202|214-571-1300 605 CommerceSt. MEMORIAL JOHN F. KENNEDY and sportsviewingparties. books livemusiceventsandconcerts, Re-purposed formermoviepalacenow GranadaTheater.com Dallas, 75206|214-824-9933 3524 GreenvilleAve. GRANADA THEATER and TheSaloon. the SouthSideMusicHall,TheLoft music venues:ThePalladiumBallroom, Gilley’s MusicComplexhousesfour GilleysMusic.com Dallas, 75215|214-421-2021 1135 S.LamarSt. GILLEY’S MUSICCOMPLEX Giants oftheSavannaElephantHabitat. and the25-acreWildsofAfricawithits Zoo withinteractive,educationalexhibits Habitat, theLacerteFamilyChildren’s species, includingtheEndangeredTiger featuring manyrareandendangered A world-classzoocovering95acresand DallasZoo.com Dallas, 75203|214-670-6826 650 S.R.L.ThorntonFreeway DALLS ZOO Uptown Dallas.Ridingisfree. restaurants, galleriesandboutiques in downtown ArtsDistrictwithshops, Historic trolleysconnectingthe MATA.org Dallas, 75204|214-855-0006 3153 OakGroveSt. TROLLEY MCKINNEY A Pegasus, DOWNTOWNDALLAS VENUE home totheDallasSymphonyOrchestra. District formorethan25yearsandis performance hallintheDowntownArts North America.Ithasbeenananchor one ofthemostacclaimeditskindin This I.M.Pei-designedconcerthallis DallasSymphony.com Dallas, 75201|214-670-3600 2301 FloraSt. SYMPHONY CENTER MORTON H. MEYERSON Association’s championshiprodeo. hosted theInternationalGayRodeo throughout theyearandinpasthas August. Thearenahostsotherevents Friday andSaturdayfromJunethrough Professional rodeocompetitionsevery MesquiteRodeo.com Mesquite, 75149|972-285-8777 1818 RodeoDrive RODE CHAMPIONSHP MESQUITE famed chefWolfgangPuck. Sixty, arevolvingrestaurantoperated by deck onthe50thfloor.AlsohometoFive spectacular viewfromtheobservation the HyattRegencyHotelofferinga The landmarktoweradjacentto DallasRegencyHyatt.com Dallas, 75207|214-712-7145 300 ReunionBlvd.East HY REUNION TOWERAT cattle drives. horseback representingTexas’ steers drivenbythreecowboyson largest bronzemonument:40longhorn A 4.2-acreplazafeaturingtheworld’s Dallas, 75202|214-953-1184 Griffin andYoungstreets PIONEER L Dallas CityCenter. spirit ofDallas,locateddowntowninthe — theflyinghorsethatsymbolizes An urbanparkdedicatedtothePegasus Dallas, 75201|214-523-0157 1500 MainSt. PLAZA PEGASU ATT REGENCYDALLS AZA 29 OUT NT 2017
SCARBOROUGH SWISS AVENUE WEST END RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL HISTORIC DISTRICT HISTORIC DISTRICT AND SCREAMS Upper Swiss Avenue 208 N. Market St., Ste. A HALLOWEEN THEME PARK Dallas, 75204 Dallas, 75202 | 214-741-7180 2511 FM 66 SAHD.org DallasWestEnd.org Waxahachie 75167 Early 20th century mansions in various The turn-of-the-century warehouse 972-938-3247 styles create a grand boulevard. district west of downtown that is ScarboroughRenFest.com, home to various restaurants, ScreamsPark.com TRINITY RIVER shops and nightclubs. Scarborough is 16th century-themed AUDUBON CENTER festival with full combat jousting and 6500 S. Great Trinity Forest Way WINSPEAR OPERA HOUSE more, open weekends in April and Dallas, 75217 2303 Flora St. May. Each October the park converts TrinityRiverAudubon.org Dallas, 75201 | 214-443-1000 to a haunted village with eight main Open to the public on a reclaimed ATTPAC.org attractions, live concerts, games dumpsite and offering hiking trails, A 2,200-seat state-of-the-art opera and more. wildlife including 220 bird species house designed by Norman Foster has and a welcome center that explains the a distinctive red facade, louvered canopy SIX FLAGS ecology of the Trinity River. and modern chandelier, and features HURRICANE HARBOR performances by the Dallas Opera, TITAS 1800 E. Lamar Blvd. UNION STATION — AMTRAK and other arts groups and national Arlington, 76006 | 817-265-3356 400 S. Houston St. touring productions. SixFlags.com/Parks/HurricaneHarbor Dallas, 75202 | 214-653-1101 One of the nation’s largest collections DART.org WYLY THEATRE of water rides. A vintage 1914, station that is home to 2400 Flora St. Amtrak, Downtown DART Light Rail & Dallas, 75201 | 214-978-2800 SIX FLAGS OVER TEXAS Trinity Railway Express. Connected to the ATTPAC.org 2201 Road To Six Flags Hyatt Regency Dallas via underground. An aluminum-tube cube designed by Rem Arlington, 76011 | 817-640-8900 Koolhaas offers a flexible 500-plus seat SixFlags.com VERIZON main theater with a 99-seat black box Major attractions include rides, shows, THEATER that can be endlessly reconfigured. It is concerts, games and restaurants. Open 1001 Performsnce Place home to the Dallas Theater Center and for special holiday events, including Grand Prairie, 75050 | 972-854-5050 the Dallas Black Dance Theatre. Fright Fest in October and VerizonTheater.com Holiday in the Park in November An indoor performance space seating and December. more than 6,300 for acts as varied as Justin Beiber and SOUTHFORK RANCH Margaret Cho. 3700 Hogge Road Parker, 75002 | 972-442-7800 SouthforkRanch.com Southfork Ranch, famous for its representation in the TV show Dallas, includes a memorabilia exhibit, offers tours and is available for private parties. OUTNT2017 30 FORT WORTH’S FORT OUT LIFE popular shops,bars,restaurantsandmore,includingtherenovatedMontgomeryPlaza,whichhousesshopshigh-endapartments. of collection a with museums, world-class numerous featuring district cultural its and downtown Worth’s Fort between gap the bridges up- the is as district, and-coming West 7th Street area. Situated on the northern tip of Trinity Park and just entertainment across the Trinity River from downtown, West 7th walkable easily an is Square Sundance newly-renovated its with area, downtown thriving city’s The historichomesandfriendlyneighbors,alsohavealargeLGBTpopulation. Handley neighborhoods.MeadowbrookandHandley,withtheiraffordable and Meadowbrook historic the near downtown of side east the on grouped others with area, Street Jennings the in downtown of south just clustered active LGBT community. such as gayborhood Oak Lawn in geographically-defined Dallas, the city a does have a have growing and not increasingly does Worth Fort While There are several LGBT bars and other businesses 31
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LGBT BARS AND CLUBS The 515 Bar Club Reflection 515 S. Jennings Ave. 604 Jennings Ave. Ft. Worth, 76104 Ft. Worth, 76104 817-338-0515 817-870-8867
1851 Club Rainbow Lounge 931 W. Division 651 S. Jennings Ave. Arlington 76012 Ft. Worth, 76104 682-323-5315 817-744-7723 1851Club.com Urban Cowboy Saloon Changes 2620 E. Lancaster 2637 E. Lancaster Ave. Ft. Worth, 76103 Ft. Worth, 76103 817-744-7765 817-413-2332 OUTNT2017 32 GARDENS &PAKS Penguins andmore. Asian Falls,theWorldofPrimates, Museum ofLivingArt,RaptorCanyon, of theLoneStarState,plus exhibits focusingonthevariousregions the 8-acreTexasWildfeaturing The nationallyrankedzoofeatures FortWorthZoo.com 817-759-7555 Fort Worth,76110 1989 ColonialParkway FORT WOTHZOO flowers andcolorfulfoliage. evergreen shrubs,trees, and poolsfilledwithkoisurroundedby A 7.5-acregardenwithwaterfalls FWBG.org 817-871-7686 Fort Worth,76107 3220 BotanicGardenBlvd. GARDEN FORT WOTHJAPANESE and foliagefromaroundtheworld. Conservatory, housingtropicalflowers Garden andthe10,000-square-foot including theEuropean-designedRose with morethan21specialtygardens, species ofplantscovering109acres more than2,500nativeandexotic The FortWorthBotanicGardenhas FWBG.org 817-871-7686 Fort Worth,76107 3220 BotanicGardenBlvd. BOTANIC GARDENS FORT WOTH the plantworld. heritage bydeepeningourknowledgeof dedicated toconservingournatural library onbotanyandhorticulture,is 1 millionplantspecimensandavast This facility,housingnearly BRIT.org 817-332-4441 Fort Worth,76102 509 PecanSt. INSTTUTE OFEXA BOTANICAL RESEARCH MUSEMS photography inthecountry. second- largestcollectionof and StuartDavis.Ithousesthe magnificent artistslikeGeorgiaO’Keeffe and CharlesM.Russell,other Western artistsFredericRemington American artists,includinglegendary works ofmajor19thand20thcentury This museumfeaturesexceptional CarterMuseum.org 817-738-1933 Fort Worth,76107 3501 CampBowieBlvd. AMON CARTERMUSEUM exhibits andalibrary. Center includesnatureprograms, wildflowers. TheHardwickeInterpretive buffalo, white-taileddeerandTexas native wildlifeandplants—including 25 miles of trails and a chance to explore The 3,500-acresanctuaryoffers FWNatureCenter.org 817-237-1111 Fort Worth,76135 9601 FossilRidgeRoad NATURE CENTER FORT WOTH with aneasternforktoGatewayPark. Park, TrinityParkandOverton I-20. ThetrailwindsthroughHeritage Samuels toFosterPark,justnorthof anywhere fromNorthsideDriveand trails accessiblefrompractically Trinity Trailsoffers32milesofpaved Trinityrails.org 817-871-PARK to FosterPark Northside DriveandSamuels TRINIY RAILS pavilion designed byRenzoPiano. facilities intheworldandincludes anew one ofthemostoutstandingpublic art Kimbell buildingiswidelyregarded as hosts majortravelingexhibitions. The and Matisse.Themuseumalso regularly El Greco,Cezanne,Rembrandt, Picasso collection ofart,includingworksby The Kimbelloffersaworld-class KimbellArt.org 817-332-8451 Fort Worth,76107 3333 CampBowieBlvd. KIMBELL ARTMUSEUM Casa Manana SCIENCE &HISTORY FORT WOTHMUSEUMOF art from1945tothepresent. contemporary AmericanandEuropean showcases masterworksofmodernand 250-seat auditorium.TheModern a cafeoverlookingthewaterand feet ofgalleryspace,a1.5-acrepond, Tadao Ando,itfeatures53,000square by acclaimedJapanesearchitect modern Westerntechniques.Designed Japanese architecturewhileemploying embodies theprinciplesofclassical The ModernArtMuseumofFortWorth The Modern.org 817-738-9215, 866-824-5566 Fort Worth,76107 3200 DarnellSt. OF FORTWOTH MODERN ARTMUSEUM as “Cowtown.” Fort Worthbecameknown industry, explaininghow and thelocalmeatpacking of theFortWorthStockyards This museumtellsthestory StockyardsMuseum.org 817-625-5082 Fort Worth,76106 131 E.ExchangeAve. STOCKY screen theaterandarestoredDC-3. interactive exhibits,dioramas,alarge- world ofcommercialaviationthrough This museumshowsthefascinating CRSmithMuseum.org 817-967-1560 Fort Worth,76155 4601 TexasHighway360 SMITH MUSEUM AMERICAN AIRLINESC.R. Noble Planetarium. as thedomedOmniTheaterand Kidspace andHands-OnScience,aswell permanent exhibits,includingDinoDig, museums intheSouthwest,offeringnine One ofthelargestscienceandhistory FWMuseum.org 817-255-9300, 888-255-9300 Fort Worth,76107 1501 MontgomerySt. ARDS MUSEUM 33
SID RICHARDSON NATIONAL COWGIRL NATIONAL COWBOYS COLLECTION OF MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME OF COLOR MUSEUM WESTERN ART 1720 Gendy St. 3400 Mount Vernon Ave. 309 Main St. Fort Worth, 76107 Fort Worth, 76102 Fort Worth, 76102 817-336-4475 817-534-8801 OUT NT 2017 817-332-6554 Cowgirl.net CowboysofColor.org SidRMuseum.org The is the only museum in the world This museum highlights the role Located downtown in Sundance Square, honoring women of the American of African-Americans in the this collection features the works West who have displayed extraordinary American West, telling their stories of Frederic Remington and courage and pioneer spirit, it include through artwork, photos and other Charles M. Russell. 3,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, historical items. artifacts from the permanent collection, TEXAS COWBOY a traveling exhibit gallery, multi-purpose SIGHTS & SOUNDS HALL OF FAME theater, expanded research library, 128 E. Exchange Ave. wild-west-show-themed gift store and a BASS PERFORMANCE Fort Worth, 76102 grand rotunda where visitors can learn HALL 817-626-7131 about the 158 women in the museum’s 525 Commerce St. TexasCowboyHallofFame.com hall of fame. Fort Worth, 76102 Housed in the area’s original horse and 817-212-4200 mule barns, the museum features the HISTORIC WALL BassHall.com Sterquell Wagon Collection, a collection AT INTERMODAL The crown jewel of Downtown Fort of more than 60 wagons, carriages and TRANSPORTATION CENTER Worth, the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass sleighs that have been restored, 9th and Jones streets Performance Hall is an acclaimed and videos, trophies, saddles and Fort Worth, 76102 multi-purpose facility and permanent photographs from Hall of Fame Located in the Intermodal Transportation home of the Fort Worth Symphony honorees. The John Justin Trail of Fame, Center, the Historic Wall celebrates Orchestra, the Texas Ballet Theater named for the famous boot maker, the African-American mercantile and the Fort Worth Opera, the Cliburn showcases a variety of boots and special warehouse district that thrived in the Concerts, the Van Cliburn International memorabilia from this eastern edge of downtown in early Fort Piano Competition and some legendary Western industry. Worth. The artwork is composed of presentations by Casa Mañana. carved and stained brick panels, and includes a narrative about the vibrant African-American commercial district. OUTNT2017 34 concerts andcomedies. national touring shows, offers Broadway musicals, this famoustheater-in-the-round Housed inageodesicdome, CasaManana.org 817-332-2272 Fort Worth,76107 3101 W.LancasterAve. CASA MAÑANA lessons onThursdaynights. every nightandfreedance plus livemusicalentertainment handprints andageneralstore, games, aWallofFamewithcelebrity floors, 25bars,restaurants,arcade own indoorrodeoarena,twodance comprises 7acresandincludesits The world’slargesthonky-tonk BillyBobsTexas.com 817-624-7117 Fort Worth,76102 2520 RodeoPlaza BILLY BOB’STEXA Texas playwrights. culture, oftenproducingworksby 125 andcelebratesTexas’unique Fort Worth.Thetheaterspaceseats contemporary playsrarelyseenin Circle Theatreoffers Located inSundanceSquare, CircleTheatre.com 817-877-3040 Fort Worth,76102 230 W.4thSt. CIRLE THEATRE Bass Hall. performances. Events areheldat and frominstrumental concertstovocal legendary names todazzlingnewcomers, classical performerstoFortWorth, from brought someoftheworld’sgreatest This concertserieshasfordecades Cliburn.org 817-738-6536 Fort Worth,76116 2525 RidgmarBlvd.,Ste.307 CLIBURN CONCERTS Fort WorthStockYards every FridayandSaturday. Championship Rodeo.Performances the year,includingStockyards rodeo. Ithostseventsthroughout was thesiteofworld’sfirstindoor Built in1908,theCowtownColiseum CowtownColiseum.com 817-625-1025 Fort Worth,76102 121 E.ExchangeAve. COWTOWN COLISEUM 35 Lots of big cities have a gayborhood, offering LGBT residents and visitors a place where they know they can go to eat, drink, shop and OUT IN THE play in a fun and gay-positive environment. There’s The Castro in San Francisco and Chelsea in New York; South Beach in Miami and GAYBORHOODS Montrose in Houston.
Here in Dallas, we have TWO gayborhoods, and one of the oldest — The Strip on Cedar Springs/Oak Lawn — was voted Best OUT NT 2017 Gayborhood in the U.S. in Out Traveler’s 2014 survey. The Oak Lawn gayborhood continues to grow, spreading south to the Uptown area and west into the Dallas Design District, while Bishop Arts District/Oak Cliff becomes ever more vibrant and inclusive.
THE STRIP ON CEDAR SPRINGS / OAK LAWN “The Crossroads” is one nickname for the intersection of Cedar Springs Road and Throckmorton Street, there at the heart claim their of Dallas’ oldest and largest gayborhood. It’s also called “Oak share of Lawn,” “Cedar Springs” and “The Strip.” But regardless what you nightclubs call it, everyone knows this is the place to go if you’re looking for and gay- the LGBT community. owned and -managed Oak Lawn was once a dodgy neighborhood sandwiched between businesses. Downtown Dallas and the Park Cities. But the in 1970s, the LGBT community began moving in, gentrifying the neighborhood Caven and creating a gay mecca. These days, thanks to its proximity to Enterprises Highland Park, University Park and Uptown, Oak Lawn Avenue owns four has become prime real estate and one of the most desirable clubs along addresses in town. You can find all the trendiest places to the Strip see and be seen, to shop and to live, including everything from (JR.’s Bar & Grill, Sue Ellen’s, TMC: The Mining Company and markets such as EatZi’s to fancy restaurants like Al Biernat’s and Station 4). The Round-Up Saloon gives the gayborhood a cowboy comfortable hangouts like Lucky’s. The mixed-use development flavor. Kroger’s grocery store is as much a pick-up joint and ilume opened in 2009 and quickly became a social lightning rod, meeting place as a market. The Crossroads is the point from with residential space, Dish restaurant and the ilume Gallerie, and which all things queer emanate in Dallas, from the Alan Ross the sister development, ilume Park, a dog-friendly residence. Texas Freedom Parade winding its route through the streets in Oak Lawn runs perpendicular to three other busy drags: Lemmon September to the biggest Halloween street party in the city. And Avenue, Cedar Springs Road and Maple Avenue, all of which all year long, it’s where gay Dallas calls home.
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Once one of the city’s toniest residential areas, Oak Cliff — southwest of Downtown Dallas — had come to be seen as an area of high crime and poverty. But once again, the LGBT community stepped in and led the way in restoring Oak Cliff to its former glory, and the area has, over recent years, seen a resurgence in appeal — and an increase in rents. And still it remains one of From Hattie’s to Veracruz restaurant, the most affordable — and the most there’s also the acclaimed Lucia interesting — areas of town. restaurant, the Oak Cliff branch of the gay-popular hamburger joint Hunky’s The growth has been largely and Tillman’s Roadhouse, designed by concentrated around the Bishop famed gay style guru Todd Fiscus. The Arts District, an up-and-coming list is nearly endless, as new shops neighborhood surrounded by Davis create more and more reasons for and Bishop avenues. Chief among the gay community of Dallas to head the draws for this historically funky, south of the Trinity and call this place artsy center are the restaurants and home. boutiques, many gay-owned. OUTNT2017 36 DFW’s DON’TMISS FairPark.org. Downtown Dallas, justoffInterstate30. and entertainmentevents.Southeast of various sportingeventsandcultural 7 millionvisitorseachyearforthe fair, Landmark in1986,hostsmore than park, designatedasaNationalHistoric remaining intheU.S.The227-acre unaltered pre-1950sworldfairsite Today, FairParkistheonlyintactand anniversary oftheTexasRepublic. Exposition, whichcelebratedthe100th Art Decostylespecificallyforthe1936 existing buildingswereconstructedinthe dating backto1886.Butmostofthe location totheearlieststatefairgrounds, Fair Park,openyearround,islinkedby is thelargeststatefairincountry. September intoOctobereachyearand Texas StateFair,whichrunsfromlate of Downtown,ishometotheannual Dallas’ FairPark,locatedjustsoutheast THE STAT E FAIR ofTEXAS FAIR PARK & DESTINATIONS FortWorthStockyards.org North MainStreet. Fort Worth,onExchangeAvenue at notch restaurants.NorthofDowntown offers upplentyofshoppingand top- cowboy flavor, and the Stockyards Station Championship Rodeomaintainthe tonk BillyBob’sTexasandtheStockyards history alive.Theworld-famoushonky- and theGrapevineVintageRailroadkeep Museum, theTexasCowboyHallofFame through thestreets,Stockyards cowhands herdingTexaslonghorns daily cattledrivesfeaturingmounted present collideintheStockyards.Twice- livestock exchange.Today,thepastand later, thecity’smeatpackingdistrictand of thelegendaryChisholmTrailand the FortWorthStockyards,head Nowhere isthatmoreobviousthanin the place“WhereWestbegins.” Fort Worthhaslongbeenknownas STOCKY FORT WOTH ARDS Here arejustafew. visitors alike.TheDallas-FortWorthMetroplexhasdozensofthem. embodies thespiritofcityandisamust-see,forresidents Every cityhasatleastone“Don’tMiss”destination culture. offers awholenewangleonthe ideaof Woodall Rogers,KlydeWarren Park Along FloraStreetinDallas.And over dimension totheculturalofferings. of NatureandScienceaddsanother Rogers Freeway,thePerotMuseum district inthecountry.AcrossWoodall has thelargestcontiguousurbanarts Crow CollectionofAsianArt,andDallas of ArtandtheTrammellMargaret Sculpture Center,theDallasMuseum Add inthemuseums—TheNasher Morton H.MeyersonSymphonyCenter. Opera House,theWylyTheatreand features theworld-renownedWinspear Flora StreetontheedgeofDowntown, The ArtsDistrict,strungoutalong community formorethanacentury. Dallas hashadathrivingfinearts DALLS RTDISRICT TheDallasArtsDistrict.org. —thatplace 37
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FORT WORTH SIXTH FLOOR MUSEUM JFK TRIBUTE IN CULTURAL DISTRICT For decades, Dallas battled against being FORT WORTH Fort Worth’s about a lot more than just known as the city where President John When you mention JFK and Texas, longhorns and cowboys. There’s plenty of F. Kennedy was assassinated. Then everyone immediately thinks of Dealey culture in Cowtown, too. The Kimball Art civic leaders decided that instead of Plaza and the School Book Depository Museum features a collection ranging backing away from history, they should in Dallas. But fewer people realize that from antiquity to contemporary. The explore it. Thus was born the Sixth Floor before he went to Dallas that fateful Modern Art Museum building is almost Museum. Situated in the old School Book November day, President Kennedy spent as dazzling as the exhibitions it houses, Depository — the building from which the previous night at the Hotel Texas and the Amon Carter Museum is home Lee Harvey Oswald shot the president — in downtown Fort Worth, and on the to a substantial photographic collection. the Sixth Floor Museum chronicles the morning of Nov. 22, met with a crowd Nearby is the Fort Worth Museum assassination and the legacy of John F. of well-wishers outside the hotel before of Science and History, and the city’s Kennedy and presents contemporary speaking at the Fort Worth Chamber Wild West heritage is represented by culture within the context of presidential of Commerce breakfast. Today, the city the National Cowgirl Museum West history. 411 Elm St. in Dallas JFK.org of Fort Worth honors Kennedy and his of Downtown, near the intersection of legacy with the JFK Tribute, featuring Camp Bowie and Lancaster Avenue. sculpture of President Kennedy, images FWCulture.com that capture moments in time and inscriptions describing his stay in Fort Worth. General Worth Square, at the intersection of Main and 8th streets. JFKTribute.com OUTNT2017 38 in DallasDWAZoo.com around theworld.1801N.GriffinSt. jellyfish, andotherseaanimalsfrom featuring fish,seaanemones,coral, bats. Thelowerlevelhousesaquaria frogs, Orinococrocodiles,andvampire eels, caecilians,tamarins,poisondart three-toed slothsintheU.S.,pluselectric flying freelyandtheonlypublicdisplayof birds suchasscarletibisandtoucans of theOrinocoRainforest,anaviarywith the aquariumisanartificialreproduction zoos aroundtheworld.Theupperlevelof cooperative breedingprogramwithother threatened orendangeredaspartofa by housingmanyanimalsthatare to aidconservationandeducation a for-profitaquariumandzoointended West End,DallasWorldAquariumis Situated inanoldwarehouseDallas’ AQUARIUM DALLS WORLD Highway 360inArlingtonSixFlags.com in NorthTexas.Interstate30at Harbor isthelargestwaterpark a 1-million-gallonwavepool,Hurricane Wiith 50acresofridesandslides Six FlagsHurricaneHarborwaterpark. interstate sitsSixFlags’sisterpark, for HolidayinthePark.Justacross end ofNovemberthroughDecember October forFrightfest,andfromthe the parkisalsoopenmonthof as justasummertimedestination, Although mostpeoplethinkofSixFlags and concertsbybig-nameentertainers. shopping, Broadway-stylemusicalrevues Texas Giantwoodenrollercoaster, coaster inTexasTheTitan,andthe — includingthetallestandfastestroller Theme Parks,offersridesforallages 212-acre park,thefirstofSixFlag of familiesformorethan50years.The family funforallkinds Six FlagsOverTexashasbeenproviding heart oftheDFWMetroplex, Located nearthegeographic HURRICANE HARBO SIX FLAGSOVERTEXS/ DallasContinentalBridge.com Continental Ave. inDallas Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge.109 view oftheriver, TrinityFloodwayandthe programmed activitiesandanup-close offers activeandpassiveplayspaces, Dallas andTheTrinityTrust. bridge private partnershipbetweenthe cityof park spanningtheriver,thanks to a closed andredesignedintoaconcrete the ContinentalAvenueBridgewas the newCalatravabridgewasbuilt, Dallas westoftheTrinityRiver.Once was thelinkbetweenmostofDallasand Calatrava, theContinentalAvenueBridge Hunt HillBridge,designedbySantiago Up untiltheopeningofMargaret GATEWA BRIDGE &WESTDALLS CONTINENTA L A Y White RockLak Women’s MusumBuidngatFarpark[TerryThompson] VENUE the TrinityRiver. On SingletonAve.inDallas,just west of them tobringtheirideasreality. restaurateurs whowillthensupport concepts toateamofexperienced to createandpresentuniquerestaurant that encourages chefs and restaurateurs Restaurant ConceptIncubatorprogram the innovativeTrinityGrovesProject, arts andentertainment,including offering restaurants,retailshops, Hill BridgeandtheContinental western endoftheMargaretHunt Trinity Grovesisa15-acresiteatthe TRINIY GROVES TrinityGroves.com 39
GREAT TRINITY FOREST RIVER LEGACY PARK DINOSAUR VALLEY Great Trinity Forest, with possibly the River Legacy Park, running along STATE PARK largest urban bottomland hardwood the Trinity River on the north side The 1,587-acre Dinosaur Valley State forest in America, is part of the Trinity of Arlington, began in 1988 as a Park opened in 1972 with one main mission: to preserve valuable dinosaur
River Corridor Project’s environmental partnership between the city of OUT NT 2017 and recreational charter. The forest Arlington and River Legacy Foundation track sites located along the Paluxy River extends from the Santa Fe Trestle Trail to preserve and enhance the parkland and thus allow people to learn from and near Corinth Street and Riverfront along the Trinity River as an educational, enjoy them. The park, with a variety of Boulevard, within view of downtown recreational and natural resource. The campsites available, features a 70-foot Dallas, to just past I-20, an 11-mile park opened in 1990 with just 376 model of an Apatosaurus and a 45-foot stretch of land that basically follows the acres but now encompasses 1,300 model of a tyrannosaurus rex, both of Trinity River. Owned almost exclusively by acres of paved and unpaved trails which were displayed at the 1964-65 the city of Dallas, the Great Trinity Forest for hiking and biking, a nature center New York World’s Fair. The Atlantic is home to groves of urban bottomland with interactive exhibits, aquariums, Richfield Company donated them to the hardwoods, and at 6,000 acres the terrariums, environmental educational park in 1970. Tracks from the park are Trinity Forest far overshadows New programs and a gift shop. on display at the American Museum of York’s 840-acre Central Park. Future RiverLegacy.org Natural History in New York and at the plans include equestrian facilities and Texas Memorial Museum in Austin. The whitewater, rafting, nature trails and WHITE ROCK LAKE PARK park offers plenty of room for camping, multipurpose trails for hiking, boating and White Rock Lake Park is an Audubon picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, more. TrinityRiverCorridor.com Society-designated bird watching area swimming, fishing, horseback riding and wetlands site with numerous scenic and more. There is also an interpretive FOSSIL RIM picnic areas, two boat ramps, fishing center open to the public. WILDLIFE CENTER piers where anglers can catch catfish, TDWD.Texas.Gov/State-Parks/ Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is an 1,800- sunfish and bass, and event facilities Dinosaur-Valley acre conservation, research and —Winfrey Point and Big Thicket — education center located southwest of available for rent. The park is also home DFW near the small town of Glen Rose. to numerous special events including The park gives visitors an up-close look the March of Dimes Walk for America at a number of endangered species White Rock Marathon and White Rock and up to 1,000 exotic animals through Lake Trash Bash. White Rock Lake self-guided tours and tours guided by Park is on the city’s near east side. docents. The center also offers lodging WhiteRockLake.org for guests who want to make the most of their visit. FossilRim.org OUTNT2017 40 THE BESTPLACESTO CedarSpringsT apHouse.com 4123 CedarSprings Road. of thescene. it aconvenientwaytorelaxand bepart and apatiooverlookingTheStrip, making selection ofbeers,somenicemeal-deals of acozybutbuzzydive,with agood The gayborhoodhangouthasthe feel House. Cedar SpringsT … Grababrewandpeople-watch: Dinedsrg.com 3411 McKinneyAve. being ourfavoritetequilariaaswell. Uptown, upscaletaqueriaaclaimto Its agavespiritsprogramgivesthe Urban T … Communewithspirits: DINE aco. ap Hunkys.com 3940 CedarSprings Road. flamboyance. serves traditional burgerswithahintof in OakCliff’sBishopArtsDistrict, and gay-run burgerjointalsohasabranch Long aCedarSpringsinstitution, this Hamburgers. Hunky’s Old-F … Haveaquickburgeramong family: LockhartSmokehouse.com 400 W.DavisSt. at thisBishopArtsdestination. even needasauce.That’stheexperience most flavorfulsmokedmeatsthatdon’t about thesauce,butbestisjust So manyfolksthinkgoodbarbecueis BBQ. Lockhart Smokehouse … Enjoybarbecueinitspurestform: notch Tex-Mexandtacos,too. culinary optionsinavarietyofpriceranges.Andyes,there’splentytop- is Tex-Mexandtacos,theDallas/FortWorthMetroplexoffersavarietyof Texans lovetheirfood, ashioned andwhileallthatfirsttimevisitorsmightthinkof Ross andBelmontavenues. concepts. GreenvilleAvenuebetween diversity andapanoplyofgreat foodie restaurants, barsandbusinessesadding been aseriesofups,withdozensnew Joe’s movedintotheneighborhoodit’s over thedecade.ButeversinceTrader has haditsupsanddowns The east-of-Downtownstrip Avenue. Lower Greenville restaurants intwoblocks: … Haveyourchoiceofthree-dozen 41
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… Watch a drag show over eggs OUT NT 2017 Benedict: cedar grove We’ve been fans of this modern American restaurant in the ’hood’ since it opened this year, but when they instituted the monthly Drag Brunch (last Sunday of every month), it made dealing with a hangover seem almost like your Saturday night hadn’t even ended. 4123 Cedar Springs Road. CedarGrove-dallascom
… Veg out: Cosmic Cafe. An Oak Lawn institution, this vegetarian restaurant exudes funky coolness, with its ornate décor, upstairs yoga studio, self-serve chai tea station and delicious animal-friendly recipes, the prices of which are all multiples of nine (a mystic number). 2912 Oak Lawn Ave. CosmicCafeDallas.com
… Drink cheap beer. The Hidden Door. The Sunday afternoon beer bust — with drafts just 50 cents — gets you in the door; the camaraderie of the bearish clientele keeps you coming back. 5025 Bowser Ave. HiddenDoor-Dallas.com
… Figure out what will be hot next year: Trinity Groves. This still-newish West Dallas development that serves as a lab for restaurant concepts continues to expand and experiment with new concepts, and enliven the West Dallas scene overall. 425 Bedford St. TrinityGroves.com
… Have a slice: Cane Rosso. This Deep Ellum spot, with a sister version in Fort Worth, offers great hand-crafted pizzas. 2612 Commerce St., Dallas. 815 W. Magnolia Ave., Fort Worth. IlCaneRosso.com OUTNT2017 42 PHDallas.com 1300 W.Davis St. a welcoming,inclusive environment. good selectionof locally-brewedbeersin sports barservingcomfortfood anda gay-owned sportsbar,aneighborhood Cliff-dwellers havealreadydiscovered this PhD. craft beer: … Watchthegamewithafine ElTizoncitoUS.com 5150 Lemmon Ave. Mexico City-styletacosintown. décor inadditiontosomeofthe best Avenue stop,withafullbarand friendly Our favoritetaqueriaisthisLemmon El Tizoncito. … Getanauthentictaco: HUNKY’S INBSHOPARTSDSTRCT DOWNTOWNDALLASFARMERSMARKT 2510 McKinney Ave. of Uptownactivity. and acraftbeer wall…allinthecenter wines tomade-to-order preparedmeals food sectionandeverythingfrom fine has undergroundparking,alarge pet- the organicandnaturalgrocery chain The McKinneyAvenuelocationof Whole FoodsMark et … HaveafoodgasminUptown: . 43 OUT NT 2017
… Enjoy a fantastic meal while doing … Eat lunch on wheels: … Eat an enchilada: something good for the community: Dallas Arts District. Reata. Café Momentum. The food truck movement finally took hold Sorry, but the enchiladas at the Although it started as a pop-up in Dallas, and while the advantage of the Sundance Square space are better restaurant, in late 2013 it set up trucks is their mobility, there’s usually a than you’ve had anywhere — even if permanent home Downtown, serving concentration of assorted truck outside your Mexican mama made them for delicious meals. But the concept also the buildings in the Arts District during you in the crib. Yum. includes teaching disadvantaged youth the weekday lunch rush. 310 Houston St., the trade of the food service biz, from Flora Street between Fort Worth. Reata.net cooking to hosting to bussing tables. Routh and Pearl streets. 1510 Pacific Ave. … Have authentic Texas cuisine: CafeMomentum.org Across the Trinity: Lonesome Dove Western Bistro. Fort Worth recommendations Chef Tim Love’s urban take on classic Southwestern dishes has made him a … Grab a bite after the theater: star in the kitchen and this signature Grace. Possibly Fort Worth’s fanciest (but still restaurant will let you know why. approachable) Downtown eatery is this 2406 N. Main St., star, from chef Blaine Staniford. Located Fort Worth. just down the street from the lovely Bass LonesomeDoveBistro.com Performance Hall. 777 Main St., Fort Worth. GraceFort- Worth.com OUTNT2017 44 LGBT FRIENDLY HiltonAnatole.com 214-748-1200 2201 N.StemmonsFreeway. fine artcollection. space. Thehotelalsohasa1,000-piece than 349,000squarefeetofmeeting (for afee),businesscenterandmore trails, tenniscourts,aspa,fitnesscenter cocktail bar,plusanoutdoorpool,jogging including anupscalesteakhouseanda also offersmultiplediningoptions, evening appetizers.TheHiltonAnatole Executive Lounge’sfreebreakfastand Executive roomsprovideaccesstothe beds, flat-screenTVsandWiFi(forafee). and suitesofferingcustom-designed land neartheheartofDallas,withrooms This luxurioushotelisseton45acresof HIL ACCOMODATIONS TON ANATOLE 214-630-8500 7050 StemmonsFreeway. Bear RoundUp. time hosthotelforDallasBears’Texas Parking isfree.CrownePlazaalong- and 12,000squarefeetofeventspace. pool, afitnesscenter,businesscenter restaurant andaclubbybar,anindoor couches. Amenitiesincludeacasualgrill desks, andupgradedroomsinpull-out free Wi-Fi,flat-screenTVsandwork Dallas, offersclassicroomswith center, situatedjustnorthofdowntown This up-markethotelandconference DALLS MARKETCNTER CROWNE PLAZA stand outasbeingespeciallywelcomingtoLGBTtravelers. and helpfultotheirLGBTclientele,therearesomeaccommodationsthat as manysmallerchainsandboutiquehotelsB&Bs—arefamiliarwith sophisticated andwelcoming. more thevalueofLGBTtourism,andcity’shospitalityindustryis In recentyears,thecityofDallashasgrowntounderstandeven Andwhilemostmajorhotelchains—aswell HotelZaza.com 214-468-8399 2332 LeonardSt. gay-straight crowd. dance party/mealthatattractsamixed weekends, theSundaySchoolbrunchisa without leavingthegrounds.Onselect pool bar)giveyouplentyofthingstodo restaurant (andpopularUrbanOasis Uptown nightlife,butitsownDragonfly within afewpacesofthehubbub rooms aretuckedawayonasidestreet large gayfollowing.Thesaucily-decorated is aperpetuallybusyboutiquehotelwith Located intheheartofUptown,Zaza HOTEL ZAZA DaisyPolkInn.com 214-522-4692 2917 ReaganSt. comfort andconvenience. private DickasonCottageinback—offers eclectic décor,it—alongwiththemore old-school charm.Steepedinhistoryand you inluxuryand Six beautifullyappointedrooms,coddle block offtheCedarSpringsStrip. arts andcraftsmansejusta the DaisyPolkInnisadelightful Dallas’ onlygaybed-and-breakfast, DAISY POLKINN WHotels.com/Dallas 214-397-4100 2440 VictoryParkLane support marriageequality. whole shindigaspartofitseffortsto the StarwoodHotelsbrandpaidfor performance byJenniferHusdon—and Bunny, infromNewYork,asurprise gay couplethatfeaturedguestDJLady the WDallashostedweddingofa marriage equalityrulinginJune2015, after theU.S.SupremeCourt’slandmark which servesgastropubcuisine.Shortly amenities likeCookHallrestaurant, funkiness commontothechain,with see-through floor).Thehotelexudesa Ghostbar (andtheGhostdeckwith W inVictoryParkfeaturesitsdramatic Part oftheStarwoodHotelsbrand, W DALLS—VICTORY 45
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SHERATON DALLAS HOTEL OUT NT 2017 Looming 42 stories over the Dallas skyline, the high-rise Sheraton is a massive hotel that has long been a friend to the gay community, hosting such events as the annual Miss Gay USofA drag pageant and the Black Tie Dinner (Dallas’ dinner is the largest nationwide; the Sheraton’s ballroom accommodates up to 5,000 guests). Following a $90 million renovation in 2009, the hotel offers 1,840 guest rooms and 70 meeting spaces. Near both the Dallas Convention Center and the Downtown Arts District, the Sheraton is centrally located in the heart of Dallas’ Central Business District, and abuts a DART rail line. The Kitchen Table restaurant serves American style cuisine. 400 N. Olive St. 214-922-8000 SheratonDallasHotel.com
WARWICK MELROSE DALLAS Sitting smack in the middle of the Dallas gayborhood — at the corner of Oak Lawn Avenue and Cedar Springs Road — the 1924 red brick Melrose is also conveniently close to others of the city’s must-see attractions. The elegant rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers and WiFi (for a surcharge), while upgraded suites offer separate living and dining rooms with crystal chandeliers. The Presidential Suite includes a full-size kitchen. The hotel also includes a restaurant serving classic American dishes that is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus a classy piano bar offering live entertainment. Other amenities include an exercise room and free transportation for local trips. There are also five meeting rooms and a ballroom. As befits its place as the grande dame of the gayborhood, the Melrose over the years has embraced the LGBT community, hosting many community events. 3015 Oak Lawn Ave. 214-521-5151 WarwickMelroseDallas.com OUTNT2017 46 THEAER COMPANYART UptownPlayers.org. are attheKalitaHumphreysTheater. 5–7). Allperformances(except Chorale atCityPerformanceHall(May , performedwiththeTurtleCreek Titanic (March 2–5),andtheconcertversionof annual fundraiser, Coy Covington.Bonusshowsincludeits (Aug.25–Sept.10),starring Artist Busch campcomedyTheTribute (July 14–30),andthentheCharles 24–April 9)and musicals The gay-centrictroupepresentsthe Uptown Pla 2017 SEASONS It ShouldaBeenYou (March La CageauxFolles Broadway OurWay yers ) Titanic Theater. Showsinclude: Theatre andUptown’sKalitaHumphreys its seasonbetweenDowntown’sWyly DTC, asusual,dividesperformancesfor Dallas Theater Cent DallasTheaterCenter.org. the summer. which willbeperformedout-of-doorsin Kevin Moriarty’supdatingofElectra, Flinn. Inadditionabonusshowwillbe team ofDouglasCarterBeaneandLewis Robin Hoodbythehusband-and-husband 29–Aug. 6,Wyly),anewmusicalabout 16–June 18,Kalita);Hood(June (May Monkey Trial,InherittheWind topics; theclassicaboutScopes at same-sexmarriageandotherdivisive (Jan. 26–Feb.19,Kalita),whichlooks of magazinepublishing; Jan. 22,Wyly),setinthecutthroatworld Bass Hall The Wyly The Christians Gloria (through BassHall.com. Performance Hall. All performancestakeplaceatBass comedy GreaterTuna (March29–30). shows alsoincludethelegendaryTexas White Christmas(Nov.14–19).Bonus (Oct. 17–22);andfinallyIrvingBerlin’s ongoing 20thanniversarytourofRent Musical (Sept.12–17,2017);the (Aug. 1–6); Matilda (June13–18); the charmingkid-friendlymusical followed by Fair ParktotheBassHall(Feb.14–19), 22); PAFW: Thereturnof Music Hall.DallasSummerMusicals.org. All performancestakeplaceatFairPark and TheIllusionists(Feb.28–March5). Stage (Jan.6–8);Stomp(Feb.14–19); feature bonusshows: diva DeborahCox.Theseasonwillalso Bodyguard (July18–30),starring century; themusicaladaptationof to theanimal-filledcircusesoflast with producersofmagicforatribute puppeteers whocreatedWarHorse 4), whichcombinestheeffortsof Golden AgeofCircus(May23–June for dragqueens; that staysafloatmakingsassycouture 9), aboutastaidshoemanufacturer musical KinkyBoots(March28–April 7–19); thereturnofdragtastic inspired musicalLetItBe(March Paris (Jan.31–Feb.12);theBeatles- Award-winning hitAnAmericanin with plentyofoverlap.DSM:TheTony marketing andbookingthisseason, The twocompaniesagainshare (Broadway attheBass) Fort Wth Performing Arts Musicals and Dallas Summer Winspear OperaHouse. 7:30 p.m.Allperformances areatthe mid-week evening showsnowstartat Inch(Feb.7–12).This season, Angry musical phenomenon Bonus showsincludethetransgender and FindingNeverland(July11–23). 28); Sondheim’s (Jan.11–22)’Stephen the Night-Time The CuriousIncidentoftheDogin highly anticipatedbestplayTonywinner The BroadwaySeriescontinueswiththe Arts Center AT&T Performing An AmericaninParisheadsfrom Something Rotten!(June13–25); Let ItBe(March21–26); Beautiful: TheCaroleKing Into theWoods (May17– Circus 1903:The Annie (Jan.17– Hedwig andthe Cheers LiveOn The Bodyguard ATTPAC.org. The 47 OUT NT 2017
Theatre 3 Lyric Stage Turtle Creek Chorale The mainstage season continues with The all-musical company presents Jerry The men’s chorus’ 2016–17 season, Laugh (Jan 5–Jan. 29); Passing Herman’s flamboyant treasure Mame called Contrasts, features two more Strange (March 2–26); Susan and (In Concert) (Jan. 26–29) and then mainstage shows: Topsy Turvy: Songs God (April 20–May 14); and Sondheim’s two world premieres: Quanah starring You Thought You Knew (March 23–25) A Little Night Music (June 8–July 2). Larry Gatlin (April 28–May 7) and Pure and In Your Dreams (June 2–4). The The studio Theatre Too season includes Country (June 9–18). LyricStage.org. also team with Uptown Players for a the return of I Love You, You’re concert staging of Titanic (May 5–7). Perfect, Now Change (through Feb. Kitchen Dog Theater All performances take place at City 12); The Empress, The Lady and Kitchen Dog moved this season to the Performance Hall. The Pearl, Part II: Miss Billie and Trinity River Arts Center. The season TurtleCreekChorale.com. Miss Freddie, with Denise Lee (March continues with Paper Flowers (Feb. 23–April 16); and The Birds (May 17–March 11), a regional premiere; and Texas Ballet Theater 25–June 18). Theatre3Dallas.com. Trevor (April 14–May 6). The mainstage The Fort Worth-based company mounts production during the 2017 New Works its ballets in Dallas and Fort Worth, with WaterTower Theatre Festival will be the world premiere Br’er Rooster & Smith & Scher (March 3–5, Silent Sky (Jan. 20–Feb. 12); The Cotton (June 9–July 1). Bass Hall only); and Alice in Wonderland Gospel According to Thomas KitchenDogTheater.org. (May 19–21 at Bass Hall; June 2–4 at Jefferson, Charles Dickens and the Winspear Opera House). Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord (April 14– OPERA, MUSIC AND DANCE TexasBalletTheater.org. May 7); Native Gardens (June 2–25); and finally Sondheim’s Sunday in the Dallas Opera TITAS Park with George (July 28–Aug. 20). The Dallas Opera continues its season The importer of the world’s best The 16th annual Out of the Loop Fringe with Puccini’s Madame Butterfly (March dancer performs at the Winspear Festival should be expected in the spring. 10–26); Britten’s The Turn of the Opera House and the City Performance All performances at the Addison Theatre Screw (March 17–25); and finally Hall. Pilobolus (Jan 13–14, at CPH); Centre. WaterTowerTheatre.org. Bellini’s Norma (April 21–May 7). All Bridgman | Packer Dance (Jan. 27–28, performed at the Winspear Opera at CPH); Doug Varone and Dancers Stage West House. (Feb. 18, at Winspear); Diavolo (March Fort Worth’s oldest theater company DallasOpera.org. 10–11, at CPH); Alvin Ailey American continues with Stupid Fucking Bird (a Dance Theater (March 31–April 1, at comic adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Fort Worth Opera Winspear); Che Malambo (April 14-15 at The Seagull) (Jan. 19–Feb. 19); the North Texas’ oldest opera company CPH); Ballet BC (June 10, at Winspear). pitch-black comedy Deer (March 9–April continues with its festival format, with The season also includes TITAS’ annual 9); The Aliens (May 4–June 4); Sex Bizet’s Carmen, the mariachi opera Command Performance Gala (May 13). with Strangers (June 22–July 23); and Cruzar la Cara de la Luna and Voir ATTPAC.org. finally The Royal Society of Antarctica Dire. The festival runs April 23–May 7. (Aug. 24–Sept. 24). StageWest.orrg. FWOpera.org. OUTNT2017 48 THEAER &OPEA PERFORMING audiences withastonishing success. taken queersensibilities tomainstream original adaptations, UptownPlayershas intense dramas tocampycomedies productions. Fromambitiousmusicals to and peersforitsedgy,gay-themed winning numerousawardsfrom critics entire NorthTexastheatercommunity, the mostrespectedcompanies inthe Uptown Playershasbecomeone of Since itsfoundingin2001, UptownPlayers.com 214-219-2718 2520 FloraSt. and DallasCityPerformanceHall 3636 TurtleCreekBlvd. Kalita HumphreysTheater Performs at UPTOWN PLA ARTS ANDCULTURE YERS CENTER DALLS THEATER director, KevinMoriarty. its queerroots,thankstogayartistic that doesn’tmeanitwilllosetouch with its newhomeattheWylyTheatre.But Lawn totheDowntownArtsDistrictand the KalitaHumphreysTheatreinOak regional theatermovedin2009from The Metroplex’smostestablished DallasTheaterCenter.org 214-522-8499 2400 FloraSt. Wyly Theatre The Winspear year-round. lasting virtually showcases fortheater, withaseason been oneofthearea’smostenduring Since the1960s,Theatre3has Theatre3Dallas.com 214-871-3300 2800 RouthSt. THEATRE 3 Broadway shows. in importingtouringproductionsofhit the DallasSummerMusicalsspecializes A Dallasinstitutionsincethe1940s, DallasSummerMusicals.com 972-691-7200 909 FirstAve. Music HallatFairPark MUSICALS DALLS UMMER 49
Fair Park OUT NT 2017 KITCHEN DOG THEATER The Green Zone 161 Riveredge Dr. 214-953-1773 KitchenDogTheater.org Established by iconoclastic theater alums from Southern Methodist University, Kitchen Dog is widely known for its quirky, edgy, challenging alternative theater aimed at a diverse, urban and urbane audience.
CONTEMPORARY THEATRE OF DALLAS Greenville Center for the Arts 5601 Sears St. 214-828-0094 ContemporaryTheatreofDallas.com Located in a renovated church in the Lower Greenville area, CTD produces shows about modern life and relationships, from musicals to dramas to comedies with some of the best actors, directors and designers in North Texas.
WATERTOWER THEATRE Addison Theatre Centre.org 15650 Addison Road, Addison 972-450-6232 WaterTowerTheatre.com Far North Dallas’ most successful troupe, the gay-run WaterTower Theatre has made Addison a destination for contemporary theater. Its Out of the Loop Fringe Festival is an annual highlight of the theater season.
DALLAS CHILDREN’S THEATER Rosewood Center for Family Arts 5938 Skillman St. 214-740-0051 DCT.org One of the most acclaimed companies in the nation devoted to theater targeted at children, the DCT provides inclusive programming about issues, such as tolerance, that are also entertaining for adults. OUTNT2017 50 2009 totheWinspearOperaHouse. since 1957,movedtotheArts District in The DallasOpera,whichhasperformed DallasOpera.org 214-443-1000 2403 FloraSt. Winspear OperaHouse DALLS OPER other venues,suchasBassHall. distinctive golf-ballshapeddomeandin high qualityproductionsunderits celebration, anditcontinuestomount Amon G.CarterfortheTexascentennial Casa Mananawasthebrainchildof Known asthe“HouseofTomorrow,” CasaManana.org 817-332-2272 Fort Worth 3101 W.LancasterAve. CASA MANANA FILM &VDEOFESTIVALS general directorDarrenWoods. 2007. TheFWOisledbyopenlygay inaugurating afestival-styleseriesin been aculturalleaderinCowtown, in Texas—theFortWorthOperahas continuously operationaloperacompany 60 yearsago—makingittheoldest Since stagingLaTraviatamorethan FWOpera.org 817-731-0833 525 CommerceSt.,FortWorth Bass PerformanceHall FORT WOTHOPERA hard-to-find gay-themed films. sponsors monthly screeningsof week ofmovies each fall,QCinema LGBT movies.In additiontoitsannual with thefirstfilmfestivaldedicated to Fort WorthledthewayinNorth Texas Film Festival Fort Worth’sGay&LesbianInternational Qcinema.org Q CINEMA Turtle Creekhro Kalita Theatr each spring. filmmakers duringits11-dayfestival (including brought insubstantialpremieres Film Festivalisanewcomerthathas Film Institute,theDallasInternational Previously affiliatedwiththeAmerican DallasFilm.org FILM ESTIV DALLS INTERNATIONAL programs throughouttheyear. organization holdsothereventsand in theinternationalfilmindustry.The premieres andattractingmajorplayers usually featuringbigHollywood is aforumfornewandclassicfilms, The USAFilmFestivaleachspsring UsaFilmFestival.com USA FILMESTIV The Hurt Locker)and The Hurt AL AL 51
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moving image, on film, tape, pioneering of 2008 with the intent of performing 817-763-0207 OUT NT 2017 high-definition and experimental video several benefit concerts throughout the 214-369-5200 photography. The festival usually includes year. The 100-voice community chorus TexasBalletTheater.org a LGBT series. led by Artistic Director Russ Reiger with The Texas Ballet Theater, the region’s accompanist Antoine Spencer, is DFW’s pre-eminent classical dance company, MUSIC, DANCE only philanthropic chorus. performs full seasons in both Dallas and Fort Worth, under the stewardship of & BALLET DALLAS BLACK internationally renowned choreographer DANCE THEATER Sir Ben Stevenson. TURTLE CREEK CHORALE 2700 Ann Williams Way City Performance Hall 214-871-2376 TITAS 252 Flora St. dbdt.com Winspear Opera House 214-526-3214 A nationally recognized professional 2403 Flora St. TurtleCreek.org company with a mission to create and 214-880-0202 One of the premier men’s choruses in produce contemporary modern dances TITAS.org the country, the Turtle Creek Chorale at the highest level of artistic excellence. Dedicated to bringing live dance has brought its irreverent, engaging and musical performances to North but always harmonious musical DALLAS SYMPHONY Texas, TITAS has presented numerous performances to audiences — local, ORCHESTRA groundbreaking works. Charles Santos, national and international. Its 200- Morton H. Meyerson who is gay, is the executive director. plus members even collectively hold a Symphony Center Guinness Book of World Records entry 2301 Flora St. COMEDY for longest choral concert. The Chorale 214-692-0203 also has several related choruses, DallasSymphony.com ADDISON IMPROV including Encore! The music Tracing its roots back as far as 1900, 4980 Belt Line Road, Suite 250, Addison director is Sean Baugh. the Dallas Symphony has grown in the 972-404-8501 past 60 years from an ensemble to Improv.com THE WOMEN’S a fully-professional orchestra of Part of the chain famed Improv comedy CHORUS OF DALLAS world-class reputation. clubs. Sammons Center 3630 Harry Hines Blvd. FORT WORTH BACKDOOR COMEDY 214-520-7828 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA At the Doubletree Hotel, TheWomensChorusofDallas.com Bass Performance Hall 8250 N. Central Expressway This chorus, made up totally of 525 Commerce St. 214-328-4444 women (many members of the LGBT Fort Worth BackdoorComedy.com community), has released 16 recordings 817-665-6000 One of the premier showcases of up-and- — seven in collaboration with Turtle FWSO.org coming comics, Backdoor Comedy has Creek and Chorale and nine solo — and Providing a full slate of classical music brought against-the-wall humor to North performs several concerts throughout and pop concerts each season to Texas for years, with two shows Fridays the year. Melinda Imthurn is the artistic Tarrant County — and the entire region and Saturdays and open mic director. — the Fort Worth Symphony is one of the night on Thursdays. most successful orchestras of its size in the U.S. POCKET SANDWICH THEATRE 5400 E. Mockingbird Lane, Suite 119 214-821-1860 PocketSandwich.com. One of the oldest theaters in Dallas serves food and drink while staging “popcorn-tosser” comedy spoofs and late-night comedy shows. OUTNT2017 52 PERFORMANCE BassHall.com 877-212-4280 Toll FreeNumber 817-212-4325 Information Hotline Fort Worth,76102 525 CommerceSt., Hall Bass Performanc e DallasCowboys.com 817-892-4400 Arlington, 76011 925 N.CollinsSt. AT&T Stadium AmericanAirlinesCenter.com Box Office214-665-4797 Event Hotline214-665-4200 Ticketmaster 214-373-8000 2500 VictoryAve.Dallas,75219 Center American Airlines VENUES Dallas, 75210 1300 RobertB.CullumBlvd. at F Cotton Bowl EisemannCenter.com 972-744-4650 Richardson, 75082. 2351 PerformanceDrive, Eisemann Center attpac.org 214-880-0202 2400 FloraSt.Dallas,75201 Theatre Dee andCharlesWyly DallasConventionCenter.com 214-939-2750 Dallas, 75202 650 S.GriffinSt. Conveni Center Ka y BaileyHutchinson air P ark The Majesticheatre MeyersonSymphonyCenter.com 214-670-3600 Dallas, 75201 2301 FloraSt. son SymphonCenter The MortonH.Meyer- LiveattheMajestic.com 214-880-0137 Dallas, 75201 1925 ElmSt. Majestic Theatre 817-392-6338 Fort Worth,76102 1111 HoustonSt., Conventi Ceer Fort Wth ATTPAC.org 214-880-0202 Dallas, 75201 2403 FloraSt. Opera Hou Winspear Margot andBill VerizonTheatre.com Box Office972-854-5050 General Information& Grand Prairie,75050. 1001 NextStageDrive at GrandPrairie Verizon Theatre DallasPavillion.org 214-421-1111 Dallas, 75210 1818 FirstAve. P Gexa Energy Texas.Rangers.MLB.com Ticket Office817-273-5100 Arlington, 76011 1000 PerformancePlace in Arligton Rangers Ballpark DallasSummerMusicals.org 214-565-1116 Dallas, 75210 909 1stAve. Music Hallat F at F a vilion air P ark se air P ark 53
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AUTUMN LIFEWALK NATIONAL COMING October. AIDS Arms is one of North OUT DAY ALAN ROSS TEXAS Texas’ most active AIDS-based charities, October. The Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter FREEDOM PARADE holding many events throughout the of the Human Rights Campaign’s Coming Each year, to avoid the Texas summer year, leading up to LifeWalk, its biggest Out Project started in 1993. Although heat, Dallas celebrates Pride in fundraiser, in the fall. The 5K walk the NCOD-DFW operates year-round with September. The parade down Cedar includes a run, starting in Lee Park education and support, the actual “day” Springs is held on the third Sunday of the and winding through the Uptown area — Oct. 11 — is the focus. In 2016 NCOD month, and beginning this year, Dallas before ending up back at Lee Park. Since will mark its 29th anniversary. Pride expands to two days, with the starting in 1991, LifeWalk, scheduled for Comeout.org. Festival in the Park held the day before the first Sunday in October, has raised the parade in Reverchon Park. this year, and distributed more than $6 million for THE 5 FACTOR the Festival will be September 16 and area HIV/AIDS charities and individuals. October. This event finds five individuals Parade is September 17. LifeWalk.org to watch who have worked on behalf of DallasPride.org the gay community in categories, such as HOPE WALK fashion, journalism, media and cuisine, as DALLAS BLACK PRIDE/ Beginning 2015, AIDS Outreach Center’s well as an icon award for an established DALLAS SOUTHERN PRIDE family- and pet-friendly 5K walk has been hero of the community. It benefits September/October. One of the top five moved from the spring to the fall, and Resource Center. Black Pride events in the country this rebranded as Hope Walk. It is AIDS myresourcecenter.org extended weekend is a series of events, Outreach Center’s largest fundraising including workshops, parties and picnics, event each year and includes live sponsored by African-American LGBT BLACK TIE DINNER entertainment, vendor booths and a November. Although the Human Rights organizations and open to all of the gay children’s area. Proceeds go to support Campaign’s Black Die Dinner takes place community. DallasSouthernPride.com the programs and services provided by each fall, usually in November. Plan to get BEYOND VANILLA AIDS Outreach Center. AOC.org your tickets by summer — it’s always a September/October. Not all tastes run sell-out. The fundraiser typically features toward vanilla, which is where this group silent and live auctions and presentations gets its name. An annual conference from A-list celebrities. This years dinner for those with a taste for a little kink is November 11. in their lives, Beyond Vanilla is a fetish BlackTieDinner.org get-together featuring guest speakers, workshops, parties and other BDSM- centric events. BeyondVanilla.org OUTNT2017 58 59
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RELOCATION fort worth at sunset [cassie quinn] GUIDE OUT NT 2017 OUTNT2017 62 NEIGHBORHOOD BIOGRAPHIES Here aresomeofgreatresidentialareaourcityhastooffer: districts fartherawayfromDallascitylimits–mostlytothenorth. Richardson schoolsarewell-respectedandconsistentlymaintaingoodratings.Andtherevariouswonderfulsuburbanschool high schoolintheU.S—highestrankingreceivedbyanyTexasschool. Dallas ISD.PlanoSchooldistrictisstellar,andWestHighwasrecentlynamedbyNewsweekmagazineasthe22nd-best Dallas ISDhassomegreatelementaryschoolsandstellarmagnetschools.Butmanyparentswanttheirkidsinadistrictotherthan which schooldistricttheywanttobein,andthennarrowitdowntheneighborhoodswithinthatlike. are mostidealformeetingbuyers’wantsandneeds.Thosewhohavechildrenwanttheirkidstobeinpublicschoolsmustdecide and minusesforlivinginaparticularareaorneighborhood.Somefactorsneedtobeweightedheavilyupfrontdeterminewhichareas I haveclosegayorlesbianfriendswholiveinalloftheareasdescribedbelow.Buyersarewisetoevaluatewhattheyseeas plusses the dayswhenLGBTDallasiteslivedpredominantlyinOakLawn;wetrulyliveallpartsofDallasanditssurroundingcities. The broadandvariedDallasrealestatelandscapeoffersmanydifferenttypesofneighborhoodsinallpriceranges.Andwearewaypast Location! buyers wouldpayabout$500morepermonth. would havemonthlymortgagepaymentsabout$300higherthanatcurrentinterestrates.Inthesamescenariowitha$600,000price, historical standards.Butbuyerswoulddefinitelyfeelthedifference.Buyerspaying$350,000forahomewith5percentinterestrate may startgoingupsoon,andthattheycouldcontinueforalongtime.Evenifinterestratesreach5percent,isstilllowby Just asthestockmarketgoesthroughperiodsofgainsandlosses,interestratesgoupdown.Thereisexpectationthat that interestrateswon’tstaythislowforever. certainty whatwillhappenwithinterestrates,anymorethantheycanpredictthestockmarket.Buthistorytellsus been atornear3.5percentsinceJune.Ratesfor15-yearloansarealwayslowerthanthoselongerterms.Noonecanpredictwith reached lowswehaven’tseensince2013.SinceJanuary,averageratesfor30-yearmortgageshavebeenbelow4percent,andthey’ve A bigplusforbuyersisthatmortgageinterestratesarelow,ashasbeenthecasewhatfeelslikealongtime.Thisyear, who willbebuyinganotherhome,itisabenefittodosowhileinterestratesareaslowtheyare. steadily increased,andalthoughtherearesignsourmarketiscoolingdownjustabit,pricesnotgoingdown.Additionally,forsellers It isnow,andshouldbefortheforeseeablefuture,agreattimetobuyorsellhomeinDallas.Aplussellersthatpriceshave months, butourmarketisstillveryhealthyandstrong. price aftersellersreceivedmultipleoffersrightlistingtheirpropertyforsale.Thingshavesloweddownabitinthelastcoupleof or atleastwithinafewdays.Priceshavesteadilyincreasedinmostlocalareas,andhomesfrequentlysoldformorethantheasking past coupleofyears.Homeshaveoftensoldtheirfirstdayonthemarket— Dallas-area realestatemarkethasbeen,byanydefinition,“hot”forthe As mostpeoplehaveheard,read,orknowfromfirsthandexperience,the Get itwhileit’s hot! Realtor, DavePerry-Miller BySteveAtkinson 63
Oak Lawn, Uptown, more and more of the homes are being of this area is in the well-respected Turtle Creek nicely redone but can still be purchased Richardson School District. There are Historically thought of as the “gay” part of for well under $300,000. many great neighborhoods with all town, Oak Lawn and the adjacent Uptown types of architectural styles in the broad
and Turtle Creek areas offer buyers East Dallas Lake Highlands area, with most homes OUT NT 2017 many options, mostly condominiums and Generally, East Dallas is considered to ranging in price from $300,000 to townhouses, most of which have been be the area east of Central Expressway. $800,000. built in the past 10 years after older, This is a large area with many distinctive less-expensive units were torn down. neighborhoods that include homes Highland Park & These areas offer residents close in most all price ranges. Many of the University Park proximity to wonderful restaurants, neighborhoods are convenient to White Referred to as The Park Cities, Highland shopping, Downtown, the Arts District, Rock Lake, a true gem in our city. Park and University Park are actually Katy Trail and nightlife spots. Prices Lakewood is adjacent to and west of small towns surrounded by central range from smaller condos in older White Rock Lake and a short drive from Dallas. As most people know, the prices buildings that can be bought for under the downtown area. It includes many are steep here, and the schools are $200,000 to newly-constructed neighborhoods with beautiful streets great. There are gorgeous, multi-million residences along Turtle Creek that are and homes of various architectural dollar mansions here, but even a quite priced well above $1,000,000. styles, ranging from 1920s and small older home that in need of updating 1930s mansions mostly in the Tudor, can cost more than $500,000. North Oak Cliff Mediterranean and Hollywood styles Oak Cliff is home to many LGBT folks. to, quaint bungalows. The Lakewood North Dallas and “Cliff Dwellers,” as they are sometimes Shopping Center has a variety of Far North Dallas restaurants and shops, and Lakewood called, absolutely love their part of North Dallas includes many fantastic Elementary is highly-acclaimed. Old East the city, and many swear they’d never neighborhoods, like tony Preston Hollow, Dallas includes the Munger Place and live elsewhere. Homes in Oak Cliff which has mostly traditional and ranch Swiss Avenue Historical Districts, and encompass all architectural styles, and style older homes mixed with a good other neighborhoods with homes dating most were built prior to the 1960s, number of newer homes built on lots as far back as the earliest 1900s. with some as old as the early 1900s. where smaller original smaller homes The gorgeous, pricey, and well-known were torn down. Mansions dominate The M-Streets, an area adjacent to adjacent neighborhoods of Kessler parts of Preston Hollow, in areas with Central Expressway, includes charming Park and Stevens Park are located just some of the priciest real estate in the city homes ranging in size from small southwest of downtown Dallas, and can — such as Strait Lane, the street where bungalows and cottages to much larger, be entered from Sylvan Avenue off of Ross Perot lives. I-30. Many homes in this part of Oak more-recently-constructed homes that have been built on tear-down lots. Cliff sell for above $500,000, and some But other Preston Hollow neighborhoods prices are above $1,000,000. are not so exorbitant and have homes But there are plenty of wonderful Oak Lake Highlands that can be purchased for about Cliff neighborhoods with homes in lower Lake Highlands is located in northeast $400,000 and up, although it is harder price ranges. One example is Beckley Dallas, north of White Rock Lake and and harder to buy homes in this area Club, which still could be considered an south of 635 Freeway. Although it at that price point. The boundaries up-and-coming neighborhood and where is inside the Dallas city limits, most of Preston Hollow vary depending on OUTNT2017 64 because ofthestreet names. referred toasthe DisneyStreets, such asMidway Hollow,whichisoften are scatteredthroughoutneighborhoods number ofmid-centurymodern homes traditional orranchstyle,buta sizeable the millions.Mosthomesinthis areaare prices rangefromthe$300,000s, to there aregreatneighborhoods where West andnorthofPrestonHollow, Midway toPreston.” Northwest HighwaytoWalnutill, “Old PrestonHollowisconsidered Midway RoadtoHillcrestoad. Northwest HighwaytoRoyalLane, Road. Othersgivetighterboundaries: Central Expressway,andeastofMidway Highway, southofForestLane,west are “Broadly,northofNorthwest one localmagazinethoseboundaries disagreement foryears.Accordingto whom youask,andhavebeenapointof neighborhoods in ourremarkablecity. or tobuyinone of themanyincredible the process.Itisafantastictime tosell working foryouandhelping navigate agent. Youneedanexperienced Realtor selling contactmeoryourrealestate If youarethinkingaboutbuyingor $400,000 toamilliondollarsor above. area aregenerallypricedintherangeof gay ones),weloveit.Homesinthislarge and likeallourneighbors(includingthe and Iliveinoneofthoseneighborhoods, and notallcookie-cutter.Myhusband streets wherethehomesaregorgeous neighborhoods withwinding,heavily-treed But infacttherearemanybeautiful lacking characterandhugeMcMansions. think itisaseaoflargetracthomes unfamiliar withthisareaoftenmistakenly and PlanoSchoolDistricts.Those neighborhoods servicedbyRichardson Far NorthDallas(northof635)includes Swiss Avenue The Suburbs and musicals. produces queer-themed plays gay-run WaterT ower Theatrefrequently aspects oftheLGBTcommunity:its Addison inparticularhasembraced and theGalleriashoppingcenter. are convenienttotheDFWAirport I-35. Theytendtobeconservative,but between theDallasNorthTollwayand north ofLBJFreeway(aka635),roughly These smallindependentcitiesliejust BRANCH/CARROLLTON ADDISON/FARMERS outside theircitylimits. around theMetroplexarelocated pleasant. Butmostoftheactivities communities —small,quaintand Dallas arethedefinitionofbedroom These townsjustnorthandeastof RICHARDSON/GARLAND 65
FRISCO Not far from AT&T Stadium and Globe Fort Worth As more and more people filter Life Park, the Six Flags Over Texas Fort Worth is the 16th largest city in the into the Metroplex, this once-distant amusement park stands on the south United States and has been called one suburb has grown in popularity — and side of I-30 in Arlington, and just across of America’s most livable communities. with the opening of the only IKEA in North the interstate is Six Flags Hurricane Today, it is a thriving center of culture
Texas, becomes a frequent day trip Harbor water park. and commerce with plenty to offer: OUT NT 2017 destination for gay Dallasites. the Historic Stockyards, remarkable It’s also the site of the Dr. Pepper UT-Arlington, a part of the University museums, a dazzling downtown area, Ballpark, home of the Frisco RoughRiders of Texas system with about 35,000 the Texas Motor Speedway, spectacular minor league baseball team and the “lazy students, sits right in the middle of annual events and more. river” water feature that allows fans to the city. float while cheering on their team. The LGBT community in Fort Worth Grand Prairie is active and growing, with the older FC Dallas, the professional soccer team, In Dallas County, the closest of the Mid neighborhoods of Meadowbrook and also calls Frisco home, playing their Cities to Downtown Dallas boasts the Handley on the eastern side of the city games there in Toyota Stadium. Verizon Theatre, which hosts many top home to a large number of gay residents musical acts. Just across the street from attracted to historic homes and friendly PLANO Verizon Theatre sits the Lone Star Park neighbors. One of the fastest-growing cities in the horse race track, and just over a mile nation, Plano is often considered one of away are Ripley’s Believe It or Not and Fort Worth made headlines around the the more conservative suburbs of Dallas. Palace of Wax. Grand Prairie Premium world in 2009 when agents with the But the hub of Collin County isn’t quite a Outlets offers bargain prices on high-end Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission bastion of homophobia, with gay-friendly brand-name products, but the city is also teamed with officers from the Fort organizations like Gay and Lesbian home to the gigantic every-weekend flea Worth Police Department to conduct a Alliance of North Texas and Stonewall market called Traders Village where you’ll “raid” on a newly-opened gay bar called Democrats, as well as professional- find a different kind of bargain shopping, the Rainbow Lounge. The raid left one quality performing arts at the Collin and regular festivals, such as the Native gay bar patron hospitalized with a head County Community College and nearby American Championship Pow Wow held injury after, witnesses said, officers Richardson’s Eisemann Center for the there every September. handcuffed him and threw him to the Performing Arts. And in 2015, the Plano floor, causing him to strike his head on City Council adopted a nondiscrimination Irving the concrete. ordinance offering protections for LGBT In Dallas County, right on the border of people, despite vehement opposition by DFW Airport. Home of the Las Colinas Even though then-Police Chief Jeff some right-wing forces, led primarily by development and business park and two Halstead angered the LGBT community out-of-towners. theater companies: Lyric Stage and ICT and its allies with initial statements that MainStage. seemed to indicate the patrons in the bar MID-CITIES: made sexual advances toward officers, ARLINGTON, Hurst-Euless-Bedford he quickly clarified his position and GRAND PRAIRIE, In Tarrant County, this triumvirate of became one of the LGBT community’s IRVING, HURST, cities are frequently referred to as H-E-B. staunchest allies. Also in the wake of the EULESS, BEDFORD A growing area with many businesses The Mid-Cities is a general term used raid, city officials listened to the concerns and new family homes, they also border to describe those independently- of LGBT residents, passing policies and Haltom City. incorporated areas within Dallas and ordinances that were — and still are — among the most progressive in Texas. Tarrant counties that lie between the SOUTHERN SECTOR: cities of Dallas and Fort Worth. DESOTO, CEDAR HILL, A little more than a year after the LANCASTER, raid — in October 2010 — openly gay Each has its own identity and appeal. DUNCANVILLE, Fort Worth Councilman Joel Burns Arlington, the largest among them, WAXAHACHIE gained international attention when he is home to two of the most iconic If you’ve gone to Waxahachie, you’ve addressed the issue of bullying, that had professional sports teams around: gone too far! Actually, that city is on resulted in a wave of suicides, in a tearful The Dallas Cowboys NFL team, which the outer edge of the Metroplex. These speech during a council meeting. Burns plays at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, and smaller towns south of Dallas have recalled a time when he, as a gay teen, the Texas Rangers of Major League grown in popularity with North Texans, considered suicide after being bullied at Baseball. The Rangers currently play at though more slowly than northern school, and he promised LGBT teens, “It Globe Life park in Arlington, but the city’s suburbs like Plano, Addison and Frisco. gets better.” voters in November 2016 approved a Waxahachie, in particular, is known for ballot measure providing $500 million its many turn-of-the-century gingerbread in funding to help build a new Rangers homes, as well as Scarborough stadium expected to cost about $1 billion Renaissance Faire, a two-month-long total. renaissance festival held on a 165- acre site just southwest of downtown. The renaissance festival is open every weekend in April and May each year, but each October the festival site converts to a haunted theme park for the Halloween season. OUTNT2017 66 UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN METHODIST COLLEGE DISTRICT DALLAS COUNTYCOMMUNITY COLLEGES AND schools and avitallystrong alumni small classes, sevendegree-granting university of11,000 students,offers SMU, anationally-ranked private SMU.edu Dallas, 75205 6425 BoazLane groups areavailableonsomecampuses. just $52.LGBTandgay-straightalliance paramedic programs.Eachcredithouris fields, includingnursing,EMS,and Texas. DCCCexcelsinhealth-related undergraduate institutioninthestateof in theDallasarea,DCCCislargest With sevencollegeson13campuses DCCCD.edu UNIVERSITIES TARRNT COUNTYCOLLEGE Texas among community collegesand was rankedasthe sixthlargestin in Teaching.Asof2008theinstitution of AppliedScienceor Associate ofrts an AssociateofScience, programs towardanAssociateof Arts, cities inTarrantCounty,providingdegree college servingFortWorthandother County ollegeDistrict,isacommunity Tarrant Countyollege,or TCCD.edu Fort Worth,76102 1201 E.13thSt. organizations forstudentsandalumni. with plentyofpridethankstoLGBT Bush PresidentialLibrary,it’saschool and forbeinghometotheGeorgeW. program, world-classbusinessschool association. Famedforitsfootball have gay-friendlypoliciesorgroupsoncampus. LGBT-identified students private, mostofferingopportunitiesandawelcomingattitudetoward North Texasisawashininstitutionsofhighereducation,publicand . Herearesomeofthemajorcollegesthat TEXAS CHRISTIANUNIVERITY there is plenty ofacademic diversity.A a well-respected nursingprogram, nine degree-granting schools,including real community feel oncampus.With students, thisprivateuniversity has a is onawinningstreak.Atonly9,500 Trinity Riverpurplewhentheteam joins inontheaction,evendyeing the is sopopularthatallofFortWorth The TCUHornedFrogsfootballteam TCU.edu Fort Worth,76129 2800 S.UniversityDrive some campuses. District. ThereLGBstudentgroupson centralized officemakeuptheTCC campuses, avirtualcampusand credit hoursof100,000.Fivephysical universities withstudentenrollmentfor 67
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gay-straight alliance also has a strong table tennis teams. The school currently UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS OUT NT 2017 presence. Brite Divinity School at TCU is has no football team because during 1155 Union Circle #311277 considered a liberal school with several World War II the entire team enlisted, Denton, 76203 LGBT faculty including a lesbian dean. and not enough returned from the war UNT.edu to start the team up again. However, the Denton’s largest university, UNT is TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY school is planning to re-instate its football home to 36,000 students (including 1201 Wesleyan St. program. The school has an active LGBT other satellite campuses around the Fort Worth, 76105 student group. region). One of this public university’s TXWes.edu biggest claims to fame is its College of Texas Wesleyan University is a private, TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY Music and Grammy Award-winning One co-educational, liberal arts university 304 Administration Drive O’Clock Lab Band. For LGBT students, founded by the Methodist Episcopal P.O. Box 425589, there are plenty of official welcoming Church, South, in 1890. The 75- Denton, 76204 organizations. UNT is also home of the acre main campus is located in the TWU.edu LGBT archives — which has every issue Polytechnic Heights Neighborhood of One of two large universities in Denton, of the LGBT newspaper Dallas Voice Fort Worth. U.S. News & World Report TWU is the nation’s largest university digitized, searchable and available online ranked Texas Wesleyan in the No. 1 primarily for women (men are allowed, — plus LGBT studies programs, GLAD tier of regional universities for three but represent a small minority of the Dallas and a resource center called Pride consecutive years, and the school 27 close to 15,000 students). The public Alliance. areas of undergraduate study, as well as university is known for its liberal arts honors and pre-professional programs. and healthcare programs, with a large UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS The university offers graduate programs emphasis in occupational and physical AT ARLINGTON in business, education, counseling, nurse therapy programs. There is an active 701 S. Nedderman Drive anesthesia and law. Sports include lesbian population on campus and a Arlington, 76019 baseball, basketball, cross-country, golf, strong campus organization for LGBT UTA.edu soccer and track & field, softball, tennis students. Women’s volleyball and UTA, at 34,000 students strong, is and volleyball. Co-ed teams include cheer basketball programs are popular. gaining a strong reputation as a leading and dance and internationally-known research university. It offers increasing expertise in bioengineering, medical diagnostics, micro-manufacturing and defense and Homeland Security technologies. The school has no football team, but students make up for that with a variety of unique sporting opportunities, including a mud volleyball tournament, bed races and a national-championship wheelchair basketball team. A gay- straight alliance and LGBT programs aim to enhance the college experience for anyone identifying as non-heterosexual.
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS 800 West Campbell Road Richardson, 75080 UTD.edu UTD offers 130 academic programs across seven schools. Its focus has always been on science and technology curriculum. Men’s soccer and basketball, as well as women’s volleyball, are teams to watch. Pride at UTD, their LGBT diversity group, is active on campus. 68
COMMUNITY SPORTS Texas Gay Rodeo ORGANIZATIONS
OUT NT 2017 DALLAS DIABLOS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Teams for both men and women; open to all players. The season runs from October through May for men and February to October for women. For more information or to join, visit DallasDiablos.org.
DALLAS ELITE An all-female football team competing in the South West Conference of the Women’s Football Alliance. For information visit DallasEliteFootball.com.
DALLAS INDEPENDENT VOLLEY- VALL ASSOCIATION (DIVA) An indoor volleyball association with five skill levels and 12-week seasons in the fall and spring. DIVA also hosts the Fall Classic Tournament for teams from around the country to play. For more information about joining, visit DIVADallas.org.
DFW FRONTRUNNERS Local group for LGBT runners and members of the International FrontRunners Club. Runners and walkers of all levels welcome. For more information, visit FrontRunnersDallas.org.
DIFFERENT STROKES OAK LAWN SKI PEGASUS SLOWPITCH GOLF ASSOCIATION Organization hosting competitive golf AND SCUBA CLUB SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION A social club that organizes recreational A member of the North American Gay events and tournaments for LGBT trips for LGBTs with an emphasis Amateur Athletic Alliance and open to players of all levels. Events are on skiing and scuba diving. Annual those interested in playing softball in scheduled twice a month from membership dues the appropriate division based on skill March through October. For more are mandatory to travel with the group. level. Offers a spring season running information or to join, visit For more information or to join, visit March through July and “Fall Ball” from DSGADallas.org. OLSSC.org. September through November and hosts the annual Beat the Heat NAGAAA OAK LAWN BOWLING OAK LAWN Cup Tournament in May. For more ASSOCIATION information or to join, visit A member of the International Gay TENNIS ASSOCIATION A member of the national Gay and DallasPSSA.org. Bowling Association, open to players of Lesbian Tennis Alliance, offers play at all all skill levels. There is a summer session levels from competitive to TEXAS GAY RODEO ASSOCIATION that begins in June and a fall session that new players, with singles and doubles Hosts its annual rodeo event for men starts in September. The OLBA hosts the leagues. Hosts the Texas Open, a gay and and women and works toward helping Big D Classic in August. lesbian international tennis tournament. charitable organizations. The Dallas For more information or to join, visit For more information or to join, visit chapter and the Fort Worth chapter OakLawnBowling.com. OLTADallas.org. represent TGRA in North Texas. The organization also has a royal court with Mr., Ms. and Miss TGRA named each year. For more information, visit TGRA.org. 69
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AGAPE METROPOLITAN CELEBRATION ON THE LAKE FIRST JEFFERSON UNITARIAN OUT NT 2017 COMMUNITY CHURCH 9120 SH 198 UNIVERSALIST CHURCH 4615 E. California Parkway Mabank, 75147 1959 Sandy Lane Forest Hill, 76119 903-451-2302 Fort Worth, 76112 817-528-3210 COTLChurch.org 817-451-1505 AgapeMCC.com Founded in 2003 as satellite FirstJefferson.org. First founded in 1970 as a small group congregation of Celebration Community First Jefferson UU is a liberal religious of LGBT people gathered to worship, Church in Fort Worth, and later became community of diverse individuals with a the church became affiliated with the an independent interfaith congregation. special welcome to LGBT people. First Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Primarily LGBT congregation with a Jefferson UU also hosts the monthly Community Churches in 1972. membership of about 100. meetings of PFLAG-Fort Worth.
ASCENSION LUTHERAN CHURCH COMMUNITY UNITARIAN GRACE UNITED 4230 W. Buckingham Road UNIVERSALIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH Garland, 75042 2875 E. Parker Road 4105 Junius St. 972-276-0023 Plano, 75074 Dallas, 75246 AscensionTexas.org 972-424-8989 214-824-2533 Evangelical Lutheran church established UUPlano.org GraceUMCDallas.org in 1964. About 120 members. Established in 1975 as Unitarian Established in 1903 with a membership Universalist Fellowship North, the of about 250. CATHEDRAL OF HOPE UCC church changed its name to Community 5910 Cedar Springs Road. Unitarian Universalist in 1998. About HORIZON UNITARIAN DALLAS, 75219 200 members. UNIVERSALIST CHURCH 214-351-1901 1641 W. Hebron Parkway, CathedralOfHope.com CHURCH IN THE CLIFF Carrollton, 75010 Established in 1970 as Dallas 1719 W. 10th St. 972-462-4940 Metropolitan Community Church, in the 214-233-4605 HorizonUU.org Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan ChurchInTheCliff.org. Chartered in 1987 and has about 300 Community Churches. Later left UFMCC A socially progressive Christian church voting members. and in 2006 became affiliated with established 17 years with weekly United Church of Christ denomination. attendance of about 30-60 people. NORTHAVEN UNITED About 4,000 members, CoH is the METHODIST CHURCH largest church in the world with a CONGREGATION BETH EL BINAH 1211 Preston Road primarily LGBT congregation. Holds services at Northaven UMC Dallas, 75230 11211 Preston Road 214-363-2479 CATHEDRAL OF LIGHT Dallas, 75230 Northhaven.org 2570 Valley View Lane BethElBinah.org. About a third of this organization is LGBT. Farmers Branch, 75234 Established in 1985 and affiliated with About 500 members. 972-245-6520 Union for Reform Judaism since 1994. COLight.org About 100 members. Established in 1985 as the Community TRINITY METROPOLITAN Church of Religious Science. In 1990, the CROSSROADS COMMUNITY CHURCH nondenominational metaphysical church COMMUNITY CHURCH 933 E. Avenue J Grand Prairie, 75050 changed its name to Cathedral of Light. Crossroads Community Church 817-265-5454 Weekly attendance is about 100. 2800 Routh St. (inside Theatre 3) TrinityMCC.org Dallas, 75201 Established 33 years ago and affiliated CELEBRATION 214-520-9090 with the Metropolitan Community COMMUNITY CHURCH CrossroadsCommunityChurch.us Churches. A primarily LGBT congregation 908 Pennsylvania Ave. Established in 2001, CCC is an open of about 50 members. Fort Worth, 76104 and inclusive non-denominational 817-335-3222 congregation with special outreach to Celebration-Community-Church.com the LGBT community. WHITE ROCK Founded in 1993 as a satellite of COMMUNITY CHURCHY White Rock Community Church DIGNITY DALLAS 9353 Garland Road Dallas, 75218 and later became an independent 5910 Cedar Springs Road 214-320-0043 | WhiteRockChurch.org interfaith congregation. Primarily LGBT 972-729-9572 Established in 1991. A non- congregation of about 500 members Dignitydallas.net. denominational/interdenominational with weekly Sunday attendance of Catholic gay, lesbian, bisexual and Christian church with about 300-plus about 200. transgender Christian Community. members and visitors. OUTNT2017 70 BUSINESS LISTINGS REUNION TOWER[DAVIDTAFFET] 71 OUT NT 2017
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