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Fireworks will be synchronized to choreographed music with live broadcast on WRR 101.1 FM.

Highlights include a patriotic program at 8:15 P.M. in the Cotton Bowl Stadium featuring the Dallas

Wind Symphony and the Hell Cats from the United States Military Academy at West Point.


View the fireworks with synchronized sound from inside the newly renovated Cotton Bowl Stadium

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Lawn chairs, blankets and picnics allowed on park grounds No Alcoholic beverages, glass bottles or

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important information Free admission to all museums at Fair Park from 4:30-7:30pm

For more information visit www.fairpark.org Or call the 24 hr. information line at 214/421-9600


key pointsof interestThe Crow ColleCTion of AsiAn ArT - Nestled in the Dallas arts district, the Crow Collection features works of art from Japan, China, india and Southeast Asia. Many of the pieces were created as religious objects representing deities from eastern religions including buddhism, Confucianism, hinduism and Jainism. The exhibition is made up of more than 300 paintings, sculpture and architectural pieces and includes exquisite jade ornaments from China, delicate Japanese scrolls and a 28-foot by 12-foot sandstone facade from an 18th century indian house. hrs. Tues.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. until 9 p.m. Free. An audio tour is available. 2010 Flora St. For more information, call 214-979-6430 or go to www.crowcollection.org.

The DAllAs AQUAriUM AT fAir PArK - Approximately 6,000 aquatic animals, including marine and freshwater fish, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates are housed in The Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park. its location is the original Art Deco structure that opened for the Texas Centennial celebration in 1936. The Aquarium is a leader in breeding critically endangered Texas species, such as the Texas blind salamander and several desert fishes that are already extinct in nature. With the exception of Christmas and Thanksgiving Days, the Aquarium is open daily from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. For 12 and older admission is $4, children 3-11, $3. Children under 3, no charge. 1462 First Avenue & MLK Blvd. For more information, call 214-670-8443 or go to www.dallaszoo.com.

The DAllAs ArBoreTUM - Sixty-six acres of year-round floral display makes the Dallas Arboretum one of the nation’s top botanic gardens and home of the Southwest’s largest outdoor floral festival. Located on the southeast shore of White rock Lake, visitors of all ages enjoy flower gardens, sculpture, fountains, two historic mansions, and scenic lake views. gen. Ad. $8; Seniors 65+ $7; children 3-12 $5; 2 and under and members of the Arboretum, free. $5 parking. For information on tours and admission for groups of 20 or more, call 214-515-6512. Degolyer garden Cafe and Lula Mae Slaughter Dining Terrace are open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Dallas Arboretum is open daily from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day when it is closes. 8525 Garland Rd., 214-515-6500, www.dallasarboretum.org.

DAllAs MUseUM of ArT -With its comprehensive collection, stimulating special exhibitions, and full schedule of family programs, lectures, films, and concerts, the Dallas Museum of Art is an important part of the cultural life of the downtown Dallas Arts District. The DMA’s permanent collection is

distinguished by major holdings in African, Asian, contemporary, South Asian, and indonesian art along with a wide representation of classical antiquities, later european art, and fine holdings in American paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts. The Museum’s collection is complemented by a diverse schedule of touring exhibitions, many of which are organized by the DMA’s curatorial staff. The Museum’s special exhibitions and comprehensive collections, combined with a full range of concerts, tours, lectures, and programs, provide a wealth of experiences to engage visitors of every age in the world of art. hrs: Tues.-Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., with the exception of Thurs. when late hours are from 5 p.m. until 9. The Thurs. late hours are free, as is the first Tues. of each month. Closed Mondays, and major holidays. gen. Adm. $10; Senior citizens $7, students with a current school I.D. $5. DMA members & children under 12 are admitted free, school tour groups are free with reservations. 1717 N. Harwood St., 214-922-1200 or www.dallasmuseumofart.org.

The DAllAs worlD AQUAriUM -Featured at the Dallas World Aquarium are an aquarium, a Venezuelan rainforest, plants and animals from South Africa and the recently opened Mundo Maya exhibit. The aquariums hold marine life representing the waters of four continents, three oceans and various seas around the world. The replica of the South American Orinoco river basin features its tropical rainforest and savannas which are home to unparalleled concentrations of flora and fauna. The outdoor model of South Africa’s southern tip biomes displays a lagoon-like exhibit presenting both plants and animals from the area. Mundo Maya highlights the contributions of the ancient Mayan culture. Open seven days a week from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. general admission $18.95; Seniors 60+ $14.95, children 3-12, $10.95, and children under 2, no charge. Prices do not include tax. All major credit cards accepted. 1801 N. griffin St. 214-720-1801, www.dwazoo.com.

The DAllAs Zoo - On 95 developed acres, the Dallas Zoo is the largest zoo in Texas and was the first zoo in the state. it is divided into the Wilds of Africa and Zoo North. The 25-acre Wilds of Africa features six major African habitats. Take a 20-minute Monorail Safari (in season) to see animals in bush, desert, forest, woodland, river and mountain environments. The kimberly-Clark Chimpanzee Forest along the Nature Trail is especially popular. Zoo North is home to the newest exhibits: the betty Moroney Norsworthy Otter Outpost, Tamarin Treetops and bug u!. The exxonMobil endangered Tiger habitat features a natural setting with rocks, trees, grasses, and pools of water where the tigers may swim. in Primate Place, the Zoo’s monkeys and lesser apes live in a lush park setting. The


Snout route is home to animals with distinctive noses. Nearby, visitors will find the elephants and giraffes and the Pierre A. Fontaine Bird & Reptile building. Pass the kangaroos and hike up to the hill where you’ll find a camel, rhinos, antelope, warthogs, and other hoofed animals. have lunch at the Prime Meridian by the Flamingo Pond then visit the Lacerte Family Children’s Zoo. There are pony rides, a petting zoo, a koi pond and a bubbling stream to get feet wet. The underzone has naked mole rats, mongooses and other underground creatures and the Nature exchange offers a special kind of swap shop for natural artifacts. Find an extensive collection of birds in bird Valley and throughout the park. The Zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Christmas Day. Tickets for those 12-64 are $8.75; 65+ $5.50; children 3-11 $5.75, under 3, no charge. Parking is $5. The Monorail runs Sept. 2 through Nov. 30. 650 S. r. L. Thornton Frwy. (i-35e at Marsalis). For more info, call (214) 670-5656 or go to www.dallaszoo.com.

fAir PArK - Fair Park is located 2 miles east of Downtown Dallas off I-30. This 277-acre national historic landmark was the site of the 1936 Texas Centennial exhibition, celebrating Texas’ independence from Mexico. The grounds are home to nine museums, sporting events, corporate events, national exhibitions and festivals. Special features include the Texas Vietnam Memorial, the lushly landscaped Leonhardt Lagoon, the Smith Fountain and the Old Mill inn restaurant. Other unique historic features include six mammoth statues representing the six governments that have

ruled Texas which line the esplanade flanked by two buildings both of which have 1936 Art Deco murals and bas reliefs adorning their facades. More than 6.5 million people attend musicals, concerts, and more than 100 festivals and exhibits there annually. each year, from the last Friday in September through the third Sunday in October, Fair Park is the site of the State Fair of Texas with more than 3.5 million people attending each fall. The museums have varying hours and admission prices and take most major credit cards. For more information, call 214-670-8400 or go to www.fairparkdallas.com.

loUis TUssAUD’s PAlACe of wAX & riPleY’s BelieVe iT or noT! - grand Prairie’s Palace of Wax is the place to view wax figures of the best and worst of humanity from hollywood stars to characters who lived in the old west: the heroes and villains of our history. Wax figures include Tom hanks as Forrest gump, the menacing Captain hook, the saintly Mother Teresa (1910-1997), and the present President bush along with his 42 predecessors. Entering Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! visitors find themed galleries with videos, artifacts, and activities. You can experience an earth quake, a Texas tornado with 200 mph winds, walk on the ocean floor, or a bed of live coals. Visitors will also see “The Lord’s Prayer” written on a grain of rice and the ruins of a mystic temple. Hrs. are Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. gen. Ad. for one attraction is $14.95 (combo ticket–$17.95); children 4-12, $8.95 or combo $9.95. 601 E. Safari Pkwy., 972-263-2391 or go to www.placeofwax.com. Save up to $12 with coupon on this page.


The MAJesTiC TheATre - The Majestic Theatre opened April 11, 1921 during the Vaudeville era. Over the years it hosted various acts such as houdini and bob hope. As movies pushed aside vaudeville, the Majestic became a center for premieres bringing such stars as Jimmy Stewart, gregory Peck and John Wayne to Dallas. Live entertainment continued by big bands featuring such musicians as Cab Calloway and Duke ellington. but July 16, 1973, the Majestic Theatre went dark. The hobilitzelle Foundation, who owned the Majestic Theatre, presented it to the City of Dallas January 31, 1976. restoration and renovations were carried out including restoring the renaissance baroque exterior and the reapplication of the 23K gold leaf to interior accents and molding. The Majestic was named to the National register of historic Places and re-opened as a center for the performing arts on January 28, 1983. Besides the main stage is the experimental Theatre that opened in April 1999. it is designed for smaller-scale plays, dance and theatrical productions, and seats up to 100 patrons. 1925 Elm St. www.liveatthemajestic.com or call 214-880-0137.

The MorTon h. MeYerson sYMPhonY CenTer - The Meyerson Symphony Center is home to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Turtle Creek Chorale, the Dallas Wind Symphony and the greater Dallas Youth Orchestra. it also hosts concerts, band and choral festivals, and religious services. in its construction, 30,000 square feet of Italian travertine marble and 22,000 pieces of indiana limestone were used. Also included in the Meyerson Symphony Center is 918 panels of African cherrywood and 216 panels of America cherrywood. Architect of the acoustically superb structure was i. M. Pei. Music Director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton, says “Performing here is one of the greatest privileges of my position.” 2301 Flora Street, 214-670-3600 or www.meyersonsymphonycenter.com.

MUseUM of nATUre & sCienCe - The Museum of Nature & Science has three main components: the Nature building (formerly the Dallas Museum of Natural history), the Science building (former The Science Place) and the Children’s Museum (formerly the Dallas Children’s Museum housed at Valley View Center). The Nature building presents its collections in simulated habitats frequented by many creatures that lived thousands of years ago. in the Texas Dinosaurs exhibit, visitors will see a giant Tyrannosaurus rex feasting on the bones of an Alamosaurus, while the skull of a Torosaurus lies exposed in a riverbed. A mural of the prehistoric big bend area provides the backdrop for this exhibit since scientists have discovered evidence that the T. rex once inhabited that area of Texas. Also see the Alamosaurus, a group of animals called sauropods, so large it was once thought they existed in lakes or rivers to help support their massive weight, but the similarity in leg structure with elephants makes it appear they actually lived on land. The Leonhardt

Lagoon Nature Walk features markers and panels describing the birds, insects, plants, trees, fish and other wildlife that make their homes in the lagoon in Fair Park. in the ice Age Dallas exhibit, visitors will see several fossils including the Trinity River Mammoth of 20,000 years ago that lived and grazed along the banks of the river where Dallas now stands. Also in this display is a life-sized robotic glyptodont, a close relative of the modern armadillo. Other dioramas to examine are the badger, beaver, coyote, elk, mule deer, muskrat, ocelot, otter, prairie dog, raccoon, white tailed deer, and gray fox exhibits. The Science building (formerly The Science Place) hosts exhibit halls with both permanent and traveling exhibitions. Some of the permanent displays are the Physics galleries, the Little urban Farm, the Dental gallery and more. Showing through May 28, 2007, is Gunther von Hagens’ bODY WOrLDS: The Anatomical exhibition of real human bodies. in the planetarium, visitors can experience “The great Constellation hunt” and visit Saturn and examine its rings and largest moon, Titan. in the Ti Founders iMAX® theater, movie goers can experience an auditorium that seats 329 persons, with each seat designed to let the viewer “have the best seat in the house” under the 79-foot domed screen overhead. iMAX® feature films are usually 40 minutes long. Architecturally appealing, the theater entrance is flanked by two floating staircases rising above a black terrazzo rendering of the solar system including eleven constellations with a movable marker indicating the constellations visible in the night sky. Hrs. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. & Sun. noon-7 p.m. Closed major holidays. general admission $8.50, Seniors $7.50, children 3-12 $5 and 2 & under free. 3535 Grand Ave. and 1318 S. 2nd Ave. in Fair Park. 214-428-5555, www.natureandscience.org.

The MUsiC hAll AT fAir PArK - This theater, that premiered with Sigmund romberg’s The Student Prince in the fall of 1925, is home stage for the Dallas Summer Musicals, Dallas Opera, Texas ballet Theatre (along with other ballet dance troupes), and broadway Musical touring companies. The summer musicals run from May to October and the Dallas Opera season is from November to February. The Spanish baroque-style structure, with touches of Moorish influences, is located at Fair Park where a world renowned collection of Art Deco architecture stands, much of it built for the 1936 Texas Centennial exposition. 909 First Avenue. For information go to www.dallassummermusicals.org. Tickets214-373-8000.

The nAsher sCUlPTUre CenTer - Few institutions in the world are devoted to the exhibition, study, and preservation of modern sculpture. The Nasher Sculpture Center, which opened October 20, 2003, is one of those few. Conceived as an urban retreat for the enjoyment of modern art, the Sculpture Center is the home of the renowned raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection of modern and contemporary sculpture. More than three hundred sculptures make up the collection


along with twentieth-century paintings and drawings which will be rotated in thematic installations throughout the Center’s integrated indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces. The 55,000 ft. building, surrounded by a spacious garden created by Peter Walker, was designed by renzo Piano. Special collections of works, drawn from other sources, will also be exhibited as part of the Center’s mission of examining the forces shaping sculpture since the late nineteenth century. A gift shop and cafe are on site. Hours are Tues. & Wed. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 11 a.m.- 9 p.m. & Fri., Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. gen. admission $10, Seniors (65+) $7, Students $5. Free for Children under 13. Docent-guided or self-guided tours are available at regular admission prices. Closed Mondays & New Year’s Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. 2001 Flora St. in the Dallas Arts District, between Olive and Harwood Sts. 214-242-5100 or www.NasherSculptureCenter.org.

olD CiTY PArK - the historical Village of Dallas - Old City Park’s mission is to bring history to life so that visitors may relive some of the experiences of the years from 1840-1910 in Dallas and North Central Texas. Old City Park’s thirteen acres

hosts 38 historic structures, a working farm, a traditional Jewish household, elegant Victorian homes, a school, a church and commercial buildings. Visitors may interact with lively characters, do historic crafts, or help with chores around the historical village. Monthly programs explore different aspects of Dallas history with crafts, music, demonstrations, and hands-on activities. Summer hours until Sept. 15 are Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sun. noon-4 p.m. After that hours will be Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. with Sun. hrs. remaining the same. Open daily except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas eve and Christmas Day and New Year’s eve and New Year’s Day. Gen. Adm. $7, 65+ $5, and children 3-12 $4. Self-paced tours or guided tours are available. A multi-lingual audio tour is $3 extra. 1717 gano St., 214-421-5141, www.oldcitypark.org.

siXTh floor MUseUM AT DeAleY PlAZA - “Dallas’ Most Visited historic Site”uses walls of photographs and videos to examine the life and death of John F. kennedy, the 35th president of the uSA. The place at the 6th floor window from which the assassin fired upon the motorcade, is marked off by wooden crates, and Walter Cronkite still announces to the nation that its president is dead. Visitors are encouraged to write their own thoughts about that day after viewing the exhibition. Daily except Christmas. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. gen. Adm. $10, Seniors, students and children over 7, $9. Children under 6, no charge. Audio guides in several languages are $3.50 or less. 411 elm St., (the former School book Depository). For more information call 214-747-6660 or go to www.jfk.org.

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calendarongoing DAllAs ZooVisit the large mammal building; the oldest public aviaries in Texas; “Wilds of Africa,” a 25-acre tract featuring birds and mammals from six major African habitats, and a touchable animal ex-hibit for toddlers to 12-year-olds. Gen. Ad. 12-64, $8.75, seniors 65+, $5, chil-dren 3-11, $5.75,children under 3 and Dallas Zoological Society members, free. Parking $5 per car. 9 a.m.-5 p. m., closed Christmas Day. 650 South R.L.Thornton Frwy. (I-35E), 214-670-6826, www.dallaszoo.com. ongoing fAir PArK’s Age of sTeAM rAilroAD MUseUMView train travel in its heyday. gen. Ad. $5, children 3 and above, $2.50, museum members and children under 3 years, no charge. guided tours and audio tours $7. Wed.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 1105 Washington St., 214.428.0101.

KiD roCK AnD lYnYrD sKYnYrD – JUlY 1kid rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd announce will join forces again to provide the best show of the summer, reprising last year’s highly successful “rock and rebels” tour. 6:30 pm. Superpages.com Center - 214. 421.1111

The MerrY wiVes of winDsor, TeXAs – JUlY 1 – 25Samuell - grand Amphi-Theatre - Colo-nel John Falstaff arrives in Windsor, TX to celebrate Veteran’s Day, 1965. At the big community bbQ in the town square after the parade and the fireworks, Col-onel Falstaff meets Mrs. Page and her neighbor, Mrs. Ford, both of whom man-age the money of their households. Fal-staff then decides to woo both women and charm them free of their money. but after he writes them a love letter (the exact same letter except for the name of the addressee) the two “merry wives” compare letters and decide to give Colonel John his comeuppance – 214.670.8890

MUsiC UnDer The DoMe AT The Afri-CAn AMeriCAn MUseUM - JUlY 3located at inside Fair park-1300 robert

b. Cullum blvd the at the grand Ave entrance/gate 5. 214/670-8400

fAir PArK foUrTh - JUlY 4 This 2nd annual Friends of Fair Park pres-ents the Dr Pepper Snapple group FAir PArk FOurTh event will provide fun for the entire family and will include a patriotic program, free admission to all the museums, musical performances, games, plenty of Fourth of July food favourites, and of course, you’ll have a magnificent view of the fireworks from inside the newly renovated Cotton bowl! 4:30 to 10pm. Free.

BeYonCe Knowles “i AM...” worlD ToUr – JUlY 5American Airlines Center. - The most heavily anticipated concert event of the year, beyonce knowles “i Am...” World Tour will make its mark on Dal-las. The concert will premiere live per-formances from “i Am...Sasha Fierce,” her latest number one chart-topping album. 7:30 pm. 214.222.3687

29Th AnnUAl BAsiCAllYBeeThoVen fesTiVAl – JUlY 5Texas Discovery gardens - For almost a quarter of a century, the festival has filled each Sunday afternoon in July with music in the middle of summer – without the heat. As with all of Fine Arts Chamber Players’ events, audience members may dress casually and bring the whole family to these concerts. The For The Love of Music series begins at 2:30 pm, just prior to the main concerts at 3:00 pm. Doors open at 2:00 pm - 214.428.7476

BriAn MCKnighT – JUlY 8Morton h. Meyerson Symphony Cen-ter - Dallas has the chance to see brian Mcknight live in concert for one night only. Music fans will not want to miss out on this incredible evening, featur-ing one of the most popular R&B singer-songwriters today. This concert is with-out symphony. 8 pm – 214.871.4550

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evening with a relaxing session of yoga in the garden, followed by al fresco din-ing on the Terrace with musical enter-taining by DJ Jeff Mitchell of the Phono-phreaks. A sunset viewing of James Tur-rell’s Tending, (blue) is a blissfully calming way to welcome the weekend. 5-10 pm – 214.242.5100

TAsTe of DAllAs 23rD AnnUAl – JUlY 10-12West end historic District - The largest outdoor food festival in Dallas attract-ing more than 350,000 to the West end with restaurant & retail booths, music on three stages & fun for the whole family! 214.741.7180

eArTh, winD & fire AnD ChiCAgo – JUlY 11NOkiA Theatre at grand Prairie - Music legends Earth, Wind & Fire and Chica-go have announced they will reunite for a 30-city national co-headling sum-mer concert tour. each band will per-form a full set, and the two bands will come together both at the beginning of the night and for a final set that fea-tures both bands onstage together – 972.854.5111

DrAKe Bell in ConCerT – JUlY 11Six Flags Over Texas - Six Flags Over Texas presents Drake bell live in concert as part of the STArburST® Summer Concert Se-ries. Tickets are free with park admission. Doors open at 6:00 p.m – 817.530.6000

new KiDs on The BloCK – JUlY 17 CSuperpages.com Center - They’re not new, or kids anymore, but they’ve been around the block and now they’re doing it again! The boy band, which made legions of tweens swoon in the early ‘90s, selling more than 50 mil-lion albums, became a worldwide phe-nomenon before calling it quits in 1994. 8 pm – 214.421.1111

AerosMiTh sUPerPAges.CoM Cen-TerTh/ZZ ToP MonsTer ToUr – JUlY 19Superpages.com Center - Come hear this long-standing, full of history, rock band playing their latest hits just for you. 214.421.1111

ColDPlAY in ConCerT – JUlY 21Superpages.com Center - Coldplay is expected to play to packed houses so don’t miss your chance to see popular english rock band perform their smash-ing hits! 7:30 pm – 214.421.111

AMeriCAn iDols liVe! ToUr – JUlY 23American Airlines Center - Fans of America’s #1 show will once again have the chance to catch their favor-ite “idols” performing live in concert, as the top 10 contestants from American idol season 8 hit the road in the highly


For gaming thrills and adventure, there’s no better bet for DFW than Choctaw Casino resort in Durant, Ok. About an hour north of Dallas on hwy. 75, Choctaw Casino resort is the area’s premier gaming destination featuring a new state-of-the-art casino with more than 100,000 square feet of the most popular slots (5¢ to $50), an 18-table nonsmoking poker room & a 32-table blackjack area. Choctaw Downs, one of the top off-track betting centers in the u.S., has 100 individual betting carrels with plasma TVs, plus, a common video wall with 8 giant-screen plasmas. Located at the center of the resort is a 120,000 sq. ft. entertainment center that hosts a bevy of world-class musicians like reba Mcentire, Merle haggard and george Jones, thrilling sports such as rodeos, bull riding, boxing, and more. if high-stakes bingo is your ball, we really know how to daub it at our incredible 750-seat hall. And when you’re hungry for more than action, great food is a sure bet at one of six restaurants. grab

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some Starbucks coffee or a homemade pastry, a T Jackpot Java, or enjoy a burger, fries and milkshake at the blue Moon Café, or eat it all at the Stargazer buffet and restaurant-there’s something for everyone’s taste. Add in a beautiful 102-room on-site hotel with free fitness center access, and things couldn’t be better. Choctaw Casino resort, close enough to come spend an evening - so much to offer, you can spend all weekend!

ThrU - JUlY 5 ChiTTY ChiTTY BAng BAng everything you could want in a musical, and more….including a car that can fly. With sensational sets, stunning special effects, an irresistible story, and an unforgettable score, the musical is based on the MgM/united Artists Motion Picture with music and lyr-ics by richard M. Sherman and robert b. Sherman.

JUlY 7 - 19 A ChorUs linein an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. it’s what they’ve worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives. it’s the one opportunity to do what they’ve always dreamed -- to have the chance to dance. This is A Chorus Line, the musical for everyone who’s ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including “best Musical” and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is the longest-running American broadway musical ever. Now A Chorus Line returns. Come meet the new generation of broad-way’s best. “A Chorus Line is back, and it’s thrilling!” - John Lahr, The New Yorker.

JUlY 21 - AUg 2 legAllY BlonDeit’s here, and it’s “AN eLLe OF A ShOW” (TiMe Maga-zine). The hilarious MGM film is Broadway’s new smash hit musical, and now LegALLY bLONDe The MuSiCAL is coming to you. Legally blonde follows sorority star elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn’t take “no” for an answer. When her boyfriend dumps her for someone more “serious,” elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Del-ta Nu has gone before: harvard Law. Along the way, elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. After turning broadway and MTV hot pink, this “Feel-good Song and Dance Juggernaut” (New York Magazine) is “The best New Musical Around!” (WOr)

anticipated summer tour – 214.222.3687

BUChAnAn’s VinTAge fleA MArKeT – JUlY 25 & 26n the Automobile building at Fair Park at 1300 robert b Cullum enter Gate 5 –( 214/670-8400)

ringling Bros. AnD BArnUM & BAileY PresenT oVer The ToP – JUlY 29 – AUgUsT 9See thrilling, soaring acrobats and dare-devils...Catch the clowns, dancers, trainers and aerialists...it is all new -- and it is even more magical with dazzling lights, powerful music and incredible visual effects that seemingly spring to life! You will not believe your eyes when clowns are transformed and one very big part of the show DiSAPPeArS!

TAYlorMADe PArenT-ChilD nATionAl ChAMPionshiP – JUlY 31Make this summer one to remember! This family golf tournament is open to all ages from juniors to seniors and all par-ent-child type relationships. All skill levels are welcome as teams are flighted by total team handicap so participants are competitive within their own flight.


TeXAs rAngers

July 1 vs Los Angeles Angels

July 3 – 5 vs Tampa bay rays

July 17 - 19 vs Minnesota Twins

July 20 -22 vs Boston Red Sox

July 27 – 29 vs Detroit Tigers

July 30 – Aug 1vs Seattle Mariners

For additional information // www. rangers.mlb.com

sportsfC Dallas - soccer

07/04 – Saturday -

New York red bulls - 8:00 p.m.

for additional information // fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/t104/

frisco roughriders – Double A Baseball

July 9-11 vs Springfield

July 12 - 14 vs Arkansas

July 20 – 23 vs San Antonio

July 28 - 30 vs Midland

for additional information // www.ridersbaseball.com

mod.shop “simply...modern”

art // accessories // furniture

5840 Alpha Rd #B. 75240 // 214.604.6362 //modshopinc.com


Dallas’ Premier Cultural & Entertainment DestinationA National Historic Landmark with the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco exposition-style architecture in the United States –Cotton Bowl Stadium/Conference Center – Music Hall –Texas Vietnam Memorial-Superpages.com Music Centre-Seven Museums-one priced ticket available for seven museums- 749,000 square ft of leasable space for exhibits, parties, festivals, sporting events, concerts .1300 Robert B. Cullum Blvd. at Grand Ave. 214-670-8400

www.fairpark.org


Fair Park Museums• African American Museum• Museum of the American Railroad(1105 S. Washington Ave/gate 2 inside Fair Park)• Dallas Museum of Nature & Science & TI Founders IMAXTM Theater• Dallas Aquarium (closed until 2010 for renovations)• Planetarium• Texas Discovery Gardens• Dallas Museum of Nature & Science• Hall of State/Dallas Historical Society(reopens September ‘09)• Old Mill Inn Restaurant• The Women’s Museum


art scene4th Wall Gallery:The 4Th Wall gallery is the creation of Storyopolis owner, Matthew Abramowitz.Matthew Abramowitz’s newest gallery has a unique and limited collection, which is home to an amazingly diverse group of world-renowned artists. The gallery abolishes labels and lets the greatness of each piece define itself. The 4th Wall gallery is a place that celebrates artists breaking down the walls of conformity. 2925 Fairmount St // the4thwallgallery.

holly Johnson gallery:The nearly 6000 sq.ft gallery specializes in contemporary art in all media by emerging, mid-career, and established artists. The gallery’s varied exhibition program reflects a broad range of twentieth century ideas appealing to collectors with diverse interests. 1411 Dragon Street //hollyjohnsongallery.com

southwest gallery:having been in business for over three decades, we are one of Dallas’ oldest and largest art galleries. Our 16,000 square foot gallery features fine 19th and 20th Century paintings and sculpture. 4500 Sigma rd //swgallery.com

Valley house gallery & sculpture garden: Located on a serene 5-acre sculpture garden in North Dallas, Valley house features impressive regional and international artists, with an emphasis on Texas regionalist art, conservative Texas figurative art and the occasional international superstar. 6616 Spring Valley rd // valleyhouse.com

Key MaGazine Featured Gallery:

hollY Johnson gAllerY:femme fatale closes Aug 15

The exhibition features recent work from each of the following women

artists: Virginia Fleck, Sharon Louden, kim Cadmus Owens, kim Squaglia, and Sarah Walker. The exhibition will feature a variety of techniques in painting and

sculpture. 1411 Dragon St

//hollyjohnsongallery.com.

Dallas Art galleries:

Craighead Green Gallery:

Craighead-green gallery represents the finest in contemporary art from nationally and internationally recognized artists. gallery director, kenneth Craighead, and partner, Steve Green, opened the gallery in 1992 in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. The gallery focuses on contemporary paintings and sculptures in a myriad of media and styles. 1011 Dragon Street // craigheadgreen.com

From Cassina - Mex Cube sofa and island by Piero Lissoni and LC3 chairby Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand

Dallas 214.748.9838 Austin 512.480.0436 scottcooner.com


AMeriCAn

Al BiernAT’s Prime cuts of beef and succulent jumbo lobsters-and tradi-tional American fare. 4217 Oak Lawn Avenue. (214) 219-2201.

AngrY Dog Voted best bar food, but great for lunch, too. Deep Ellum-2726 Commerce Street. (214) 741-4406.

AnTAres Four-star New American cui-sine with steak and seafood specialties. Atop Reunion Tower. (214) 712-7145.

BUCK’s PRIME 1/2 lb. Mesquite grilled hamburgers. great taste! Conveniently located at 1950 Market Center blvd. (next to the renaissance Dallas hotel) (214) 741-4141.

CAfe eXPress For dine-in or take-out, Cafe Express offers full-flavored hot and cold pastas and fresh salads. beer and wine bar. Open 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. 3230 McKinney Avenue (214) 999-9444, 5600 W. Lovers Lane (214) 352-2211, 5307 E. Mockingbird Ln. (214) 841-9444.

CiTY CAfe For nineteen years, City Cafe has been serving comforting New American cuisine with an award-win-ning wine list. Open Monday-Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.for dinner. 5757 W Lovers Lane. (214) 351-2233.

DiCK’s lAsT resorT buckets of bar-bequed beef and pork ribs, chicken, catfish, and shrimp, crab legs, steaks, and salads. 74 varieties of beer. N. houston and Lamar streets in down-town. Open daily at 11 a.m. (214) 747-0001. www.dickslastresort.com. See ad on page 23.

hArD roCK CAfe burgers, fajitas, bar-becue ribs, Tennessee pulled pork sandwich, soups, salads, and desserts. 2601 McKinney Ave. (214) 855-0007.

KAThleen’s ArT CAfe great food with a continental touch in a friendly at-mosphere. 4424 Lovers Lane. (214) 691-2355.

JeroBoAM Maine lobster menu with chowder, ravioli, and risotto. Lunch from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday.

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Dinner Monday-Saturday from 5 p.m. 1501 Main Street. Reservations: (214) 748-7226.

lolA The resTAUrAnTs 2917 Fairmount Street. (214) 855-0700.

MAgiC TiMe MAChine Costumed servers and sizzling strip steaks make Magic Time Machine a long-time favor-ite for special occasions. 5003 belt Line Road in Addison. (972) 980-1903.

PorTiA Di roMA 1623 Main Street, downtown Dallas. (214) 752-0855.

PYrAMiD grill inside the Fairmont ho-tel. 1717 N. Akard Street. (214) 720-5249.

reCorD grill Juicy hamburgers. 605 Elm Street. (214) 742-1353.

snUffer’s great burgers, great sides and a great patio. 3526 Greenville Av-enue (214) 826-6850 and 14910 Midway Road, Addison (972) 9918811.

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sTeel resTAUrAnT & loUnge Offers a complete menu and full sushi bar with a lot of atmosphere. 3102 Oak Lawn Av-enue. (214) 219-9908.

BArBeQUe

BAKer’s riBs 2724 Commerce Street, downtown. (214) 748-5433.sAMMY’s BAr B QUe 2126 Leonard Street, near downtown. (214) 880-9064.

sonnY BrYAn’s sMoKehoUse Original restaurant at 2202 Inwood Road has been in business since 1910. (214) 357-7120.

BrAZiliAn

fogo De ChAo The freshest meat and the best churrascaria in Dallas. 4300 Belt Line Road, Addison. (972) 503-7300.

Chinese

MAY DrAgon Chinese resTAUrAnT & BAr 4848 Belt Line Road. (972) 392-9998.

P. f. ChAng’s ChinA BisTro 18323 North Dallas Parkway (972) 818-3336 and 225 NorthPark Center (214) 265-8669.

Zen MongoliAn grill great Mongo-lian cuisine with patio and bar. 1806 Greenville Avenue. (214) 826-2721 and 5064 Addison Circle (972) 233-9362.


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2900 Fine dining. 2900 Thomas Avenue, near downtown. (214) 303-0400.

MonDo’s resTAUrAnT BAKerY AnD BAr eclectic entrées incorporating American dishes with european touch-es. 5229 Alpha Road. (972) 490-0864.

niKiTA VoDKA BAr with great food and fun atmosphere. West Village. 3699 Mckinney Avenue. Open daily 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. (214) 520-6454.

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PAris VenDoMe wesT VillAge restau-rant with trendy and traditional dishes. 3699 Mckinney Avenue. (469) 533-5663.

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KUBY’s sAUsAge hoUse Authentic ger-man food and terrific atmosphere. 6601 Snider Plaza. (214) 363-2231.

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AnTon CAfe greeK CUisine Also offers Mediterranean fare. 1300 Main Street in downtown Dallas. (214) 760-0000.

oPA! griLL greek American family cafe in a warm, casual setting. 12829 Preston Road, # 220. (972) 661-0134.

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inDiA PAlACe The menu of authen-tic Northern indian cuisine allows the adventurous to explore many unusual dishes. Tandoori chicken, grilled items, vegetarian dish-es. 12817 Preston Rd. (972) 392-0190.

TAJ MAhAl Speciality is Chicken Tikka Masala. 10455 N. Central expy. Central at Meadow. (214) 692-0535.

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ArCoDoro & PoMoDoro Pastas, wood fired pizza, baked whole fish, steaks, and Sardinian fare. 2708 Routh Street. (214) 871-1924.

AVAnTi risTorAnTe Pasta sauces made-to-order. 2720 McKinney Avenue at Worthington Court. (214) 871-4955.

BUgATTi risTorAnTe 3802 West North-west Highway. (214) 350-2470.

MoMo’s PAsTA homemade pastas from family recipes. 2704 Elm Street (214) 748-4222; 5290 Belt Line Road (972) 386-7373; 3312 Knox Street (214) 521-3009.

nero’s iTAliAn romantic atmosphere of Italian restaurants of 1940s. 2104 Greenville Avenue. (214) 826-6376.

PATriZio in highland Park Village serves Italian fare. 25 Highland Park Village. (214) 522-7878.

Terilli’s resTAUrAnT AnD BAr 2815 Greenville Avenue. (214) 827-3993.

JAPAnese

AToMiC sUshi & grill 1718 N. Market Street in downtown Dallas. (214) 651-9990.

BenihAnA An experience at every ta-ble! 7775 Banner Drive (972) 387-4404, 3848 Oak Lawn Avenue (214) 559-3450.

DeeP sUshi Sushi from the ordinary to the exotic. 2624 Elm Street. (214) 651-1177.

Mr. sUshi Fresh fish are flown in daily to one of the largest sushi bars in town. Traditional Japanese dishes such as shrimp tempura, teriyaki, shabu shabu, and sukiyaki. Catering and private party rooms. Open for lunch Monday through Friday 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sun-day noon to 2:30 p.m. Dinner Monday through Thursday 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Friday 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., All day Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. 4860 belt-line Rd. in Addison. (972) 385-0168. Free dessert with dinner with ad on page 20.

sUshi KYoTo ii 6429 Hillcrest Avenue, across from SMU. (214) 520-9991.

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CiUDAD Authentic Mexican cuisine in a distinct setting. 3888 Oak Lawn Avenue. (214) 219-3141.

el feniX resTAUrAnTs Long established as mainstream Tex-Mex in a festive ha-cienda setting, el Fenix has satisfying food, smooth Margaritas, and attentive service. 16 locations including Dallas at: 5280 Belt Line, (972) 387-2533; 1601 McK-inney, (214) 747-1121; 6811 W. Northwest Highway, (214) 363-5279; 5622 Lemmon Avenue near Love Field, (214) 521-5166; 9090 Skillman, (214) 349-3815; www.elfenix.com.

lUnA De noChe Tasty Mexican favor-ites in delightful atmosphere at 7927 Forest Lane. (972) 233-1880.


lUnA’s TorTillAs best know for its ta-males to go by the dozen. Call to order. 1615 McKinney Avenue. (214) 747-2661.

MATTiTo’s Tex-Mex at its best. Ask for the bob Armstrong Queso. With a scoop of seasoned ground beef, sour cream and guacamole in a warm cheese dip. 3011 Routh Street. (214) 526-8181.

Mi CoCinA upscale neighborhood Tex-Mex restaurants. highland Park Shopping Village, (214) 521-6426; 11661 Preston Road, (214) 265-7704; 13350 Dallas Parkway in Dallas Galleria, (972) 239-6426.

PriMo’s BAr & grill ever wonder where Dallas chefs go when they close their own kitchens? This is the place. 3309 Mckinney Avenue. (214) 220-0510.

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CAfe PACifiC For over 25 years, this up-scale neighborhood restaurant has the ambiance of sophistication without a hint of snobbery. grill features are salm-on, shrimp, and filet mignon. 24 High-land Park Village. (214) 526-1170. See ad on page 5.

sTeAKhoUses

BoB’s sTeAK AnD ChoP hoUse Tender steaks and generous servings. 4300 Lemmon Avenue. (214) 528-9446.

Del frisCo’s DoUBle eAgle sTeAK hoUse expensive, but worth it. Monday-Sunday. 5251 Spring Valley. (972) 490-9000.

KirBY’s sTeAKhoUse DAllAs’ original steakhouse and one of the best for over 50 years. Serving the finest steaks, prime rib, lobster, fine wines and premium ci-gars. See ad on page 21.

lAwrY’s resTAUrAnT 14566 Dallas Park-way in Addison. (972) 503-6688.

MorTon’s of ChiCAgo 14831 Midway Road in Addison. (972) 233-5858 & 501 Elm Street in Dallas. (214) 741-2277.

PAUl’s PorTerhoUse 10960 Composite Drive. (214) 357-0279.

TeXAs lAnD & CATTle uSDA Prime aged sirloin. Full dinners starting under $15, with seven convenient locations. See ad on page 3.


informationCiTY & TrAVel serViCes

Assistance for people with disabilities:DART Paratransit Service(214) 515-7272

DFW Airport Assistance ........................ (972) 574-4420

Credit Cards (to report lost or stolen)American express .................................(800) 528-4800

Diners Club ............................................. (800) 234-6377

Discover ...................................................(800) 347-2683

MasterCard or Visa ............................... (800) 336-8472

emergency servicesPolice/Fire/Ambulance ............................................ 911

Dallas County Sheriff ..............................(214) 749-8641

Dallas Police Department .....................(214) 670-5116

Poison hotline .........................................(800) 764-7661

Time and Temperature ..........................(214) 844-6611

Visa/Passport information .....................(214) 653-7691

BABY siTTer AgenCY

best Sitters of DFW ..................................(214) 233-0507

www.bestsittersofdfw.com ..................(800) 327-9835

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Newspapers

Dallas business Journal ..........................(214) 360-9150

Dallas Morning News.............................(214) 977-8222

Fort Worth Star Telegram ......................(817) 429-2655

radio – AM stations570 kLiF ...................................................................All talk

620 KSKY ..................................................... radio Disney

660 kMki .................................................... radio Disney

820 WBAP ........................................................News, talk

1190 kFXr ......................................................... Fox sports

1310 kTCk ........................................................Sports talk

radio – fM stations88.1 kNTu ..................................................Jazz, classical

90.1 kerA ..................................................NPr, eclectic

92.5 KZPS ...................................................... Classic rock

93.3 kDbN ....................................................... Texas rock

94.9 kLTY .................................Contemporary Christian

96.3 kSCS ............................................................Country

96.7 kMeO ...............................Contemporary country

98.7 kLuV ............................................................... Oldies

99.5 The WOLF ..........................................Texas Country

101.1 Wrr .......................................................... Classical

102.1 KDGE .................................. New rock alternative

102.9 KDMX ......................................................Pop radio

103.3 keSN .......................................................Sports talk

103.7 kViL ..........................................................Light rock

105.7 krNb .........................urban adult contemporary

106.1 khkh ...................................urban contemporary

107.5 kOAi .................................................... Smooth jazz

TelevisionkDAF (Wb) ................................................ (214) 252-3329

kDFW (FOX) ............................................. (214) 720-4444

kerA (PbS) ................................................(214) 871-1390

kTVT (CbS) ............................................... (972) 263-4580

kXAS (NbC) .............................................. (817) 654-6300

WFAA (AbC) .............................................(214) 748-9631

TrAnsPorTATion

Addison Airport ...................................... (972) 248-7733

Alliance Airport ...................................... (817) 890-1000

Amtrak ..................................................... (800) 872-7245

Trinity railway express ........................... (817) 215-8600

Automobile rentalsAdvantage .............................................. (800) 777-5500

Alamo ...................................................... (800) 327-9633

Avis .............................................................(800) 331-1212

budget ..................................................... (800) 814-8486

Dollar ........................................................ (800) 421-6878

enterprise .................................................(800) 325-8007

hertz ......................................................... (800) 654-3131

Thrifty ........................................................ (800) 367-2277

BusesDallas Area rapid Transit ....................... (214) 979-1111

greyhound bus Lines ............................. (214) 655-7000

Coach uSA/gray Line ........................... (972) 263-0294

Dfw international Airport Airport Assistance Center .................... (214) 574-8888

Airline Telephone TerminalAeromexico .......... (800) 237-6639...........................D, e

Air Canada ............(888) 247-2262 ...............................D

AirTran Airways ......(800) 247-8726 ............................... e

Allegro Airlines ...... (877) 443-7585............................... b

America West ....... (800) 235-9292 .............................. b

American Airlines . (800) 433-7300 .........................A, C

American eagle ... (800) 433-7300 ..........................A, b

American TransAir (800) 435-9282 .............................. b

Atlantic Southeast (800) 221-1212 ............................... e

british Airways ........(800) 247-9297 ...............................D

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Fort Worth is rare in its equally impressive Western heritage and world-class cultural arts venues. here are some reasons to visit “Where the West begins.”

AMon CArTer MUseUM offers American art from landscape painters of the 1830s to artists of the twentieth century, and a large photography collection. 3501 Camp bowie blvd., 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org.

BAss PerforMAnCe hAll is home for the Fort Worth Symphony, Texas ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, & the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. 817-212-4280, www.basshall.com.

BillY BoB’s TeXAs located in the historic Stock-yards area, contains 127,000 sq. ft. of entertain-ment hosting country music’s biggest stars. 2520 Rodeo Plaza, 817-624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com.

forT worTh BoTAniC gArDen See the Japanese garden with its waterfalls, pools of koi fish, and visit the Conservatory to see orchids and bromeliads. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., 817-871-7689, www.fwbg.org.

forT worTh MUseUM of sCienCe AnD hisTorY Features traveling and permanent exhibitions. The oMni TheATer also offers year-round film presentations. 1501 Montgomery St., 817-255-9300, www.fortworthmuseum.org.

KiMBell ArT MUseUM As well as a superb perma-nent collection, the museum offers a full program of changing exhibitions, lectures and films. 3333 Camp Bowie. 817-332-8451, www.kimbellart.org.

MoDern ArT MUseUM of fT. worTh The Modern’s collections of postwar art consists of more than 2,600 significant works of modern and contemporary international art. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www.themodern.org.

nATionAl CowBoYs of Color MUseUM & hAll of fAMe fills in the gaps of history. Several items reflect the story of the Buffalo Soldiers. 3400 Mount Vernon, 817-534-8801 or www.cowboysofcolor.org.

nATionAl Cowgirl MUseUM & hAll of fAMehonors Women of the American West celebrating their spirit and determination. 1720 Gendy St., 817-336-4475 or go to www.cowgirl.net.

sToCKYArDs sTATion Fort Worth’s livestock industry began here in the 1880s. Today that area houses more than 25 shops, restaurants and the Grapevine Vintage Railroad depot. 817-625-9715 or www.stockyardsstation.com.

sUnDAnCe sQUAre Butch Cassidy & the Sundance kid, once hid out in the area now called Sun-dance Square. it now houses restaurants, shops, movie theaters, and art galleries. 817-255-5700, www.sundancesquare.com.

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Champion Air ........(800) 387-6951 ...............................D

Continental Airlines (800) 525-0280 ............................ e

Delta ........................(800) 221-1212 ............................... e

Frontier Airlines ......(800) 432-1359 ............................... b

korean Airlines ...... (800) 438-5000 ..............................D

Lufthansa ............... (800) 645-3880 ..............................D

Mesa ........................(800) 637-2247 ............................... b

Mexicana .............. (800) 509-8960 ..............................D

Midwest Airlines.... (800) 452-2022 .............................. b

Northwest Airlines (800) 225-2525 .............................. e

Sol Air ...................... (866) 4-SOLAir .............................. b

Sun Country .......... (800) 359-6786...............................D

TACA Airlines ......... (800) 535-8780 ..............................A

united Airlines ........(800) 241-6522 ............................... b

uS Airways ............. (800) 428-4322 .............................. b

love fieldBaggage, Lost & Found ........................ (214) 792-5555

Passenger Paging .................................. (214) 792-5559

Southwest Airlines .................................. (800) 435-9792

shuttle servicesAirport express .........................................(214) 507-9158

big Tex Shuttle ..........................................(214) 352-9700

Classic Shuttle .........................................(214) 841-1900

Discount Shuttle ......................................(817) 267-5150

My ride Transportation ......................... (214) 233-0507

SuperShuttle ............................................ (817) 329-2000

limousine serviceking Limousine ........................................ (888) 898-5464

Taxi CompaniesChecker Cab ...........................................(214) 565-9132

City Taxicab ............................................ (214) 350-4433

Cowboy Cab Co. ................................... (214) 428-0202

executive Taxi Cab .................................(214) 554-1212

Terminal Taxi............................................ (214) 350-4445

Yellow Cab of Dallas ............................. (214) 426-4000

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