Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird Station
Dec
21
5:00 PM17:00

Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® Presents Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird

Celebrate the Season with Complimentary Live Performances, Festive Snacks, and Holiday Cheer

 

Mockingbird Station®  is excited to partner with WRR, Verdigris, and University Crossing, to present Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird. Join the station on the first three Saturdays of December for a series of magical holiday performances featuring a festive quartet of Verdigris Ensemble carolers. These festive evenings will take place in the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center, located at 5321 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75206, on December 7, 14, and 21 at 5:00 p.m. Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird is free to the public and is the perfect one-of-a-kind holiday caroling experience to enjoy with friends and family.

 

Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks while being serenaded by the stunning four-part harmonies of the Verdigris Ensemble. These talented carolers will fill the shopping center with the beauty of traditional holiday songs and seasonal favorites, spreading warmth and joy to shoppers and diners alike.

 

Mockingbird Station®, WRR, Verdigris Ensemble, and University Crossing share a passion for making music accessible to the Dallas community. Together, they are continuing Mockingbird Station®’s tradition of hosting dynamic live music events like the “Music on Mockingbird” and “Summer Classical Music Series.”

 

Kick off your holiday season with joy, music, and community at Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird. These free performances offer the perfect way to make lasting memories while supporting local artists and celebrating the spirit of the season.

Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird Dates:

·       Saturday, December 14 | 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

·       Saturday, December 21 | 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

 

While at the event, be sure to scan the QR code for a chance to enter a special drawing hosted by Verdigris Ensemble. Winners will receive tickets to one of the group’s upcoming performances of ‘Song From The Uproar,’ offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy the magic of live music further.

 

After the performance, make the most of your evening by exploring the diverse dining and shopping options available around Mockingbird Station®. Enjoy a delicious meal or drink at spots like The People’s Last Stand, Dallas Grilled Cheese Co., Sushi Mockï, JingHe Japanese Asian Fusion, Wulf Burger, The Londoner Dallas, or The Finch. And don’t forget to check off your holiday shopping list at Perrault, Centre, Sneaker Haven, West Elm, Loft, Bath & Body Works, or Urban Outfitters.

 

To learn more about the music series, visit the event page or on Facebook linked here.

 

High-Res event graphic and photos are available here:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/qfn6w2do37t01yims66fa/AF0pBZiFAuX0t4XBmnTjoFc?rlkey=xneitvvyt7bkzafhrgek7xv1d&st=jiujv5pi&dl=0

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Mockingbird Station®  and Verdigris

 

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ABOUT MOCKINGBIRD STATION®
With 35 of the most vibrant eateries, shops, and entertainment venues in Dallas, you’ll always be able to upgrade your wardrobe, pamper yourself, or channel your inner foodie. Conveniently located in thriving midtown Dallas, Mockingbird Station® offers a picturesque mixed-use development with premier shopping, critically acclaimed restaurants, unparalleled entertainment, contemporary residential living spaces, and first-class workplace options designed to represent the very best of life in Dallas. More info can be found at www.mockingbirdstation.com

 

ABOUT UNIVERSITY CROSSING
University Crossing is a vibrant neighborhood consisting of more than 200 dynamic businesses and organizations including shops, restaurants, arts attractions and more – all thriving within a 122-acre radius defined by certain borders of North Central Expressway (US 75), Mockingbird Lane, Greenville Avenue, and Lovers Lane. Find more information about University Crossing at www.universitycrossing.com

ABOUT VERDIGRIS:

Verdigris Ensemble transforms the world through the power of the human voice and immersive storytelling. Based in Dallas, Texas, Verdigris redefines vocal music by pioneering creative programming, commissioning new works, and exploring diverse genres to tell compelling stories that resonate across communities. The ensemble is dedicated to fostering a new music movement through bold innovation, technological integration, and a commitment to engaging audiences in meaningful, transformative experiences. Verdigris invests in its musicians by prioritizing education, mentorship, and community outreach, ensuring the growth of artistic talent and cultural enrichment in North Texas and beyond. To learn more visit www.verdigrismusic.org.

 

ABOUT WRR:  

Since 1921, WRR has served North Texas as the state’s first licensed radio station. Though its origins began as a groundbreaking event in public service for police and fire on the AM band, WRR has provided classical music as a commercial station on the FM band at 101.1 since 1964. Through the decades, WRR’s priority has been to bring world-class music and arts programming to its listeners, and to be a champion for the local arts community. As of January 3, 2023, WRR is a noncommercial classical radio station under management of KERA.  More information about WRR can be found at www.wrr101.org

 

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Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird Station
Dec
14
5:00 PM17:00

Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® Presents Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird

Celebrate the Season with Complimentary Live Performances, Festive Snacks, and Holiday Cheer

 Mockingbird Station®  is excited to partner with WRR, Verdigris, and University Crossing, to present Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird. Join the station on the first three Saturdays of December for a series of magical holiday performances featuring a festive quartet of Verdigris Ensemble carolers. These festive evenings will take place in the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center, located at 5321 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75206, on December 7, 14, and 21 at 5:00 p.m. Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird is free to the public and is the perfect one-of-a-kind holiday caroling experience to enjoy with friends and family.

 

Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks while being serenaded by the stunning four-part harmonies of the Verdigris Ensemble. These talented carolers will fill the shopping center with the beauty of traditional holiday songs and seasonal favorites, spreading warmth and joy to shoppers and diners alike.

 

Mockingbird Station®, WRR, Verdigris Ensemble, and University Crossing share a passion for making music accessible to the Dallas community. Together, they are continuing Mockingbird Station®’s tradition of hosting dynamic live music events like the “Music on Mockingbird” and “Summer Classical Music Series.”

 

Kick off your holiday season with joy, music, and community at Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird. These free performances offer the perfect way to make lasting memories while supporting local artists and celebrating the spirit of the season.

Holiday Caroling at Mockingbird Dates:

·       Saturday, December 14 | 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

·       Saturday, December 21 | 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

 

While at the event, be sure to scan the QR code for a chance to enter a special drawing hosted by Verdigris Ensemble. Winners will receive tickets to one of the group’s upcoming performances of ‘Song From The Uproar,’ offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy the magic of live music further.

 

After the performance, make the most of your evening by exploring the diverse dining and shopping options available around Mockingbird Station®. Enjoy a delicious meal or drink at spots like The People’s Last Stand, Dallas Grilled Cheese Co., Sushi Mockï, JingHe Japanese Asian Fusion, Wulf Burger, The Londoner Dallas, or The Finch. And don’t forget to check off your holiday shopping list at Perrault, Centre, Sneaker Haven, West Elm, Loft, Bath & Body Works, or Urban Outfitters.

 

To learn more about the music series, visit the event page or on Facebook linked here.

 

High-Res event graphic and photos are available here:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/qfn6w2do37t01yims66fa/AF0pBZiFAuX0t4XBmnTjoFc?rlkey=xneitvvyt7bkzafhrgek7xv1d&st=jiujv5pi&dl=0

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Mockingbird Station®  and Verdigris

 

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ABOUT MOCKINGBIRD STATION®
With 35 of the most vibrant eateries, shops, and entertainment venues in Dallas, you’ll always be able to upgrade your wardrobe, pamper yourself, or channel your inner foodie. Conveniently located in thriving midtown Dallas, Mockingbird Station® offers a picturesque mixed-use development with premier shopping, critically acclaimed restaurants, unparalleled entertainment, contemporary residential living spaces, and first-class workplace options designed to represent the very best of life in Dallas. More info can be found at www.mockingbirdstation.com

 

ABOUT UNIVERSITY CROSSING
University Crossing is a vibrant neighborhood consisting of more than 200 dynamic businesses and organizations including shops, restaurants, arts attractions and more – all thriving within a 122-acre radius defined by certain borders of North Central Expressway (US 75), Mockingbird Lane, Greenville Avenue, and Lovers Lane. Find more information about University Crossing at www.universitycrossing.com

ABOUT VERDIGRIS:

Verdigris Ensemble transforms the world through the power of the human voice and immersive storytelling. Based in Dallas, Texas, Verdigris redefines vocal music by pioneering creative programming, commissioning new works, and exploring diverse genres to tell compelling stories that resonate across communities. The ensemble is dedicated to fostering a new music movement through bold innovation, technological integration, and a commitment to engaging audiences in meaningful, transformative experiences. Verdigris invests in its musicians by prioritizing education, mentorship, and community outreach, ensuring the growth of artistic talent and cultural enrichment in North Texas and beyond. To learn more visit www.verdigrismusic.org.

 

ABOUT WRR:  

Since 1921, WRR has served North Texas as the state’s first licensed radio station. Though its origins began as a groundbreaking event in public service for police and fire on the AM band, WRR has provided classical music as a commercial station on the FM band at 101.1 since 1964. Through the decades, WRR’s priority has been to bring world-class music and arts programming to its listeners, and to be a champion for the local arts community. As of January 3, 2023, WRR is a noncommercial classical radio station under management of KERA.  More information about WRR can be found at www.wrr101.org

 

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Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station
Jun
29
7:00 PM19:00

Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® is excited to partner with WRR101fm, Friends of WRR, Open Classical, KERA, and University Crossing for performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center every Saturday during the month of June starting at 7 p.m.

Kick off your weekends this summer with one of these free live performances.

Summer Classical Music Series Dates

Saturday, June 1st Program: Dynamic Duo – Dina Nesterenko and Mark Landson

Saturday, June 8th: Program: The Belmark Trio

Saturday, June 15th: Program: Neo Camerata

Saturday, June 22nd: Program: Summer Sampler

Saturday, June 29th: Program: A Little Night Music

Grab your friends and family and head over to Mockingbird Station® for these one-of-a-kind musical experiences. After enjoying the show, be sure to head over to the station’s many restaurants for a bite to eat or drink, such as The People’s Last Stand, Sushi Mocki, JingHe Japanese, The Londoner, The Finch, or Dallas Grilled Cheese. Or, check off your weekend shopping at Perrault, West Elm, Loft, or Bath and Body Works.

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Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station
Jun
22
7:00 PM19:00

Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® is excited to partner with WRR101fm, Friends of WRR, Open Classical, KERA, and University Crossing for performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center every Saturday during the month of June starting at 7 p.m.

Kick off your weekends this summer with one of these free live performances.

Summer Classical Music Series Dates

Saturday, June 1st Program: Dynamic Duo – Dina Nesterenko and Mark Landson

Saturday, June 8th: Program: The Belmark Trio

Saturday, June 15th: Program: Neo Camerata

Saturday, June 22nd: Program: Summer Sampler

Saturday, June 29th: Program: A Little Night Music

Grab your friends and family and head over to Mockingbird Station® for these one-of-a-kind musical experiences. After enjoying the show, be sure to head over to the station’s many restaurants for a bite to eat or drink, such as The People’s Last Stand, Sushi Mocki, JingHe Japanese, The Londoner, The Finch, or Dallas Grilled Cheese. Or, check off your weekend shopping at Perrault, West Elm, Loft, or Bath and Body Works.

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Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station
Jun
15
7:00 PM19:00

Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® is excited to partner with WRR101fm, Friends of WRR, Open Classical, KERA, and University Crossing for performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center every Saturday during the month of June starting at 7 p.m.

Kick off your weekends this summer with one of these free live performances.

Summer Classical Music Series Dates

Saturday, June 1st Program: Dynamic Duo – Dina Nesterenko and Mark Landson

Saturday, June 8th: Program: The Belmark Trio

Saturday, June 15th: Program: Neo Camerata

Saturday, June 22nd: Program: Summer Sampler

Saturday, June 29th: Program: A Little Night Music

Grab your friends and family and head over to Mockingbird Station® for these one-of-a-kind musical experiences. After enjoying the show, be sure to head over to the station’s many restaurants for a bite to eat or drink, such as The People’s Last Stand, Sushi Mocki, JingHe Japanese, The Londoner, The Finch, or Dallas Grilled Cheese. Or, check off your weekend shopping at Perrault, West Elm, Loft, or Bath and Body Works.

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Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station
Jun
8
7:00 PM19:00

Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® is excited to partner with WRR101fm, Friends of WRR, Open Classical, KERA, and University Crossing for performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center every Saturday during the month of June starting at 7 p.m.

Kick off your weekends this summer with one of these free live performances.

Summer Classical Music Series Dates

Saturday, June 1st Program: Dynamic Duo – Dina Nesterenko and Mark Landson

Saturday, June 8th: Program: The Belmark Trio

Saturday, June 15th: Program: Neo Camerata

Saturday, June 22nd: Program: Summer Sampler

Saturday, June 29th: Program: A Little Night Music

Grab your friends and family and head over to Mockingbird Station® for these one-of-a-kind musical experiences. After enjoying the show, be sure to head over to the station’s many restaurants for a bite to eat or drink, such as The People’s Last Stand, Sushi Mocki, JingHe Japanese, The Londoner, The Finch, or Dallas Grilled Cheese. Or, check off your weekend shopping at Perrault, West Elm, Loft, or Bath and Body Works.


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Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station
Jun
1
7:00 PM19:00

Summer Classical Music Series - Mockingbird Station

Mockingbird Station® is excited to partner with WRR101fm, Friends of WRR, Open Classical, KERA, and University Crossing for performances to the open-air amphitheater outside the Angelika Film Center every Saturday during the month of June starting at 7 p.m.

Kick off your weekends this summer with one of these free live performances.

Summer Classical Music Series Dates

Saturday, June 1st Program: Dynamic Duo – Dina Nesterenko and Mark Landson

Saturday, June 8th: Program: The Belmark Trio

Saturday, June 15th: Program: Neo Camerata

Saturday, June 22nd: Program: Summer Sampler

Saturday, June 29th: Program: A Little Night Music

Grab your friends and family and head over to Mockingbird Station® for these one-of-a-kind musical experiences. After enjoying the show, be sure to head over to the station’s many restaurants for a bite to eat or drink, such as The People’s Last Stand, Sushi Mocki, JingHe Japanese, The Londoner, The Finch, or Dallas Grilled Cheese. Or, check off your weekend shopping at Perrault, West Elm, Loft, or Bath and Body Works.

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Bach in the Subways at Mockingbird Station
Mar
30
4:00 PM16:00

Bach in the Subways at Mockingbird Station

WEATHER UPDATE: The event has moved to the Angelika Theater Four located in Mockingbird Station.

Join us with WRR and Bridge the Gap Chamber Players at Mockingbird Station to celebrate Bach in the Subways on Thursday, March 30 from 4-6pm. Sandwiches will be proved by NY Sub Highland Park. Bring your own chairs and blankets to enjoy the music celebrating Bach’s birthday and music!

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2023 Dallas Mavs St. Pat's Parade and Festival
Mar
11
9:00 AM09:00

2023 Dallas Mavs St. Pat's Parade and Festival

Greenville Avenue Area Business Association Officially Announces

The 42nd Annual Dallas Mavericks St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival on Saturday, March 11, 2023, featuring Grand Marshal and City of Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson 

The largest St. Patrick’s parade in the Southwest returns this year, continuing one of Dallas’ best traditions, with proceeds benefitting the G.A.A.B.A. Scholarship Fund for graduating Dallas ISD high school seniors. 

The Greenville Avenue Area Business Association (G.A.A.B.A.) is proud to announce the 42nd Annual Dallas Mavericks St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival on Saturday, March 11, 2023, presented by the Dallas Mavericks – the parade’s top sponsor since 2016. The parade will begin at 11 am on Greenville Avenue at Blackwell Street and end at SMU Boulevard and Central Expressway. The festival will run from 9 am until 3 pm.

Attended by over 125,000 people each year, the largest St. Patrick’s event in the Southwest returns with live music, floats, food trucks, and an Irish spirit of celebration, featuring City of Dallas Mayor, Eric Johnson, as this year’s Grand Marshal.

“Every year we look forward to one of the biggest events in Dallas, the St. Patrick’s Parade, and this year we are thrilled to once again partner with the Dallas Mavericks to bring that vision to life,” said Kevin Vela, Board Chairman of G.A.A.B.A. “The Mavs organization has been our number one sponsor for many years and a phenomenal parade partner. We’re proud to work together to bring top notch family-friendly entertainment to the community while making a valuable contribution to area youth through our educational scholarship fund.”

Featured Events

The parade has delighted families and children for more than 40 years and has attracted some of the best entertainment in the Metroplex. Featured event activities are open from 9 am to 3 pm. Noted events include:

·       CW33 (KDAF) Parade Live Broadcast will run from 11 am -1 pm at 5252 Greenville Ave.

·       The Festival Zone will be situated at 5111 Greenville Ave. (Office Depot/CVS) and will feature food trucks, exhibitor booths, sponsor exhibits, family friendly activities, and a VIP Tailgate Area.

·       The 5th annual Comerica Bank Family Zone is located at Lovers Lane and Greenville Avenue and will be equipped with arts and crafts, kids activities and treats for the entire family (no alcoholic beverages allowed in this area).

“The Mavericks are excited to be partnering once again with G.A.A.B.A. in 2023 to showcase one of Dallas’ most beloved traditions,” said Cynt Marshall, Dallas Mavericks CEO. “We love bringing the community together, and as a presenting sponsor, the Dallas Mavericks are showing up big with the Mavs Express bus, Mascots, and ManiAACs.”

Scholarship Goals

Proceeds from this year’s parade will go toward the G.A.A.B.A. Scholarship Fund, which provides a total of $45,000 dollars to graduating seniors in DISD in previous years. Each year, G.A.A.B.A. awards up to $15,000 to select students at Conrad, Wilson, and North Dallas High Schools.

Online donations may be made at  https://DallasStPatParade2023.eventbrite.com Click: “select a time” and then “tickets.” Scroll to the bottom for the Donations box and enter your desired amount.

“Our goal this year is to raise $42,000 in donations, which aligns with celebrating the parade’s 42nd year.

Event Sponsors

·       Presenting Sponsor: the Dallas Mavericks.

·       Official Parade Sponsors: 7-Eleven, Comerica Bank, Visit Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District, University Crossing PID, DART, Dallas Blonde, Deep Ellum Brewing, WGU Texas and Thomas J Henry.

·       Media Sponsors: CW33, iHeart Radio, Lonestar 92.5, Star 102.1, 97.1 The Freak, 102.9 NOW, and 106.1 KISS FM.

·       Festival Partners: St. Paddy’s Day DASH, US Energy Square LLC, Meadows Building at Energy Square, Half Price Books, Versa Printing Inc., American Golf Cars Irving, DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas-Campbell Centre, Buyers Barricades, Revel XP Elite Fan Experiences, and The Gild.

 Timing & Transit Tips

The parade will begin at 11 am, but the public is invited to arrive on Greenville Avenue for festivities beginning at 9 am. Because of the crowds and popularity of the parade, visitors should plan to arrive early and leave late. The festival runs from 9 am until 3 pm.

 The parade route starts on Greenville Avenue at Blackwell Street—with street closures scheduled to start at 10:00 am for north and southbound lanes of Greenville Ave—and ends at

SMU Boulevard at Central Expressway. Alternative routes around the parade area include Loop 12, Mockingbird Lane, and Park Lane with access to Skillman. Parade-goers are encouraged to

ride share or ride the DART Rail, as parking is extremely limited. Recommended DART Rail stations include Mockingbird Station, Lovers Lane Station, and Park Lane Station.

About G.A.A.B.A. & the Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival

The Greenville Avenue Area Business Association (G.A.A.B.A.) was formed in 1987 to help unify area business and promote the Greenville Avenue region. Its first objective is and always will be the presentation of the annual Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival. The Parade has grown to be one of the largest St. Patrick's Parades in the country, with over 125,000 attendees and more than 100 parade entries. Proceeds benefit the G.A.A.B.A. Scholarship Funds benefiting Dallas ISD Seniors.  More than $150,000 in scholarships have been awarded.

About the Dallas Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks play in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and began as an expansion franchise in 1980. The Mavs have won one NBA Championship (2011), four division titles (1987, 2007, 2010, 2021), and two conference championships (2006, 2011). The team is led by Owner Mark Cuban, General Manager Nico Harrison, and Head Coach Jason Kidd. In addition to on-court success, the Mavs are committed to making a difference in North Texas through outreach programs and the Dallas Mavericks Foundation. Learn more at www.mavs.com.

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Bach in the Subways!
Mar
26
4:00 PM16:00

Bach in the Subways!

Bach is back!

Mockingbird Station® welcomes Bach in the Subways, a derivative of “Music on Mockingbird,” for a special concert featuring music from famous musician Johann Sebastian Bach in collaboration with 101.1 WRR-FM, University Crossing, and Bridge the Gap.

In celebration of Bach’s 337th birthday, the Bridge the Gap Chamber Players, a music organization comprised of musicians from Southern Methodist University, will join thousands of musicians across the world in a live musical performance.

All are invited to enjoy Bach in the Subways on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

The live concert is open to the public and will be held in front of The Angelika Film Center on the 2 nd -level open-air amphitheater. During the concert, attendees can enjoy food catered by Mockingbird Station restuarants.


The 2022 Bach in the Subways celebration at Mockingbird Station® will transcend cultural boundaries and engage musicians of all talent levels and instruments.

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