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SXSW “Next Big Sound” Acts Coming Through Dallas

SXSW

[ April 12, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. April 22, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. May 1, 2010; June 7, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. July 3, 2010; 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. ] After the 2010 SXSW Music Festival, Next Big Sound, a tracking tool for monitoring fan interaction with music groups, released data on their website that was music to my ears. Personally, I can't resist hearing new music that might potentially takeover my iTunes playlist for the next few months. Last week I sampled all the artists on the list, bought a few albums, and then dug in a little deeper to check if any of them were coming to town. As of this posting, 6 bands have announced dates in Dallas. Check them out here.

Oak Cliff Art Crawl 2 Presented by Go Oak Cliff!

Oak Cliff Art Crawl 2 Presented by Go Oak Cliff!

[ April 10, 2010; 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. April 11, 2010; 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] The Second Annual Oak Cliff Art Crawl presented by Go Oak Cliff will be a great event for families and locals interested in the Dallas arts scene. The event goes above and beyond to create a fun and friendly environment while offering a unique look into the Oak Cliff we all have yet to discover.

Indie Rock Music Community MadeLoud.com Sponsors Music Section

Indie Rock Music Community MadeLoud.com Sponsors Music Section

[ March 19, 2010; ] Indie rock community, MadeLoud.com, is now a proud sponsor of ILiveInDallas.com 's Music category to reach more independent Dallas musicians, bands, and solo artists. Home to thousands of unsigned independent artists where fans can download new music legally , and bands can host and showcase their music for free.

The Official Unofficial SXSWi Sendoff Party Presented by Team CJ

The Official Unofficial SXSWi Sendoff Party Presented by Team CJ

[ March 9, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] After a couple months of prep and planning, Team CJ has pulled together our wits and resources and we're ready to rock our upcoming Core Conversation at SXSW Interactive.

But before we get all serious and pack it in for SouthBy, we are throwing a sendoff party for our friends and fans!

Come by CoHabitat for the Official Unofficial SXSWi Sendoff Pre-party on Tuesday, March 9th between 7 and 10pm. Meet local techies, bloggers, artists, foodies, fellow SXSW attendees, and free stuff enthusiasts for the only pre- SXSWi party in Dallas!

Social Media Boot Camp to be Held Benefiting National Breast Cancer Foundation

Social Media Boot Camp to be Held Benefiting National Breast Cancer Foundation

[ March 4, 2010; 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. ] Here at ILiveinDallas.com, we have traditionally promoted and reported on the Dallas art scene, advocacy, musical performances, education, literary talks, and cultural events in order to encourage the creative and expansive growth of the community. We are now opening a new category: technology and the social web. We want to offer our readers educational and networking opportunities in order to learn everything they can about using social media, web tools, and ways to collaborate with like-mined individuals to expand their knowledge. With that said, here is our first official article in this new category.

Phantoms “Haunt” the Dallas Stage

Phantoms

[ February 17, 2010 10:00 am to March 14, 2010 10:00 am. ] As the lights dimmed at The Music Hall at Fair Park, the familiarly haunting opening refrain of one of America's most famous contributions to musical theater began to fill the air. As the richness of the pipe organ soared above the crowd, the eyes of all were drawn upward as the stage and the room were magically transformed into an opera house reminiscent of early 20th century France; as the all too famous chandelier took its place above the crowd, it became suddenly and undeniably clear- the Phantom of the Opera had once again arrived in Dallas.

We Made It! ILiveinDallas Will Be at SXSW Interactive 2010!

We Made It! ILiveinDallas Will Be at SXSW Interactive 2010!

[ March 13, 2010; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] ILiveinDallas.com, along with our friends at In-This-Economy.com and FiveOClockDallas.com, have been selected as a Core Conversation at SXSW Interactive 2010! Thank you so much to everyone who voted for our panel back in August.