Creative

Future of North Texas Real Estate on Display at Urban Land Institute Showcase

by | Jul 20, 2018
Architects, engineers, developers, and representatives gathered this week to mingle and share projects that will shape the Dallas-Fort Worth built environment in the years to come. 
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Doritos Blaze
Doritos Blaze, Busta Rhymes Team for Hip-Hop Music Contest
by | Jul 17, 2018
The "Blaze the Beat" contest looks to give an aspiring hip-hop artist a "major breakthrough," with a $50,000 prize and an opportunity to perform at an upcoming music festival.
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Secret Chambers
Secret Chambers Escape Experience to Offer First AR Dodgeball Game
by | Jul 16, 2018
At 9,464 square feet, the company said the new Fort Worth location also is the largest such facility in North Texas, more than seven times the size of its original space.
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pitch contest
Trinity Groves Hosting Pitch Contest to Find its Next Business
by | Jul 13, 2018
Retailers and restaurateurs interested in becoming the next Trinity Groves business can apply online for the opportunity to operate the West Dallas dining destination.
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soccer

‘Biggest World Cup Final Watch Party’ in Dallas Planned for Klyde Warren Park

by | Jul 12, 2018
The event is the only official FIFA World Cup watching party in Dallas and will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Klyde Warren Park.
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Immosis
Immosis Builds on VR Game Experience to Branch into Apps, Marketing
by | Jul 12, 2018
The UT Dallas-based startup is expanding beyond its roots in VR games, to branch out into marketing and health care apps.
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Steve Kinder
State Department Sending Dallas Entrepreneurs Abroad to Share Business Expertise
by | Jul 11, 2018
Dallas design entrepreneur Steve Kinder and creative agency co-founder Matt Bull are two of the 45 leaders chosen to take part in the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Professional Fellows Reciprocal Exchange Program.
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comedy
Stomping Ground is Dallas’ First Nonprofit Theater on a Mission to ‘Enrich the Community with Comedy’
by | Jul 10, 2018
The theater, with a new location in the Design District, is a stage and training center for the city’s comedians, but it’s also harnessing the power of laughter for therapeutic benefits.
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Jimmy and Brooke Sweeney

Couple Set to Open Indie Theater in Fort Worth’s Foundry District

by | Jul 2, 2018
The 50-seat art house theater will be a single screen cinema and event space with an emphasis on screening local and independent films as well as cultivating a supportive environment where discussion is encouraged.
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The CEO insider video podcast hosted by Trey Bowles
CEO Insider Video Podcast
Hosted by Trey Bowles
The Dallas Entrepreneur Center's new video podcast series highlights emerging CEOs in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Trey Bowles interviews Glen Collins of Switch for the first edition of CEO Insider, a video podcast.
CEO Insider: Hear From Social Good Mover Glen Collins on Being an Entrepreneur
by | Jul 2, 2018
In this inaugural episode of The Dallas Entrepreneur Center's new series, co-founder Trey Bowles talks with Glen Collins of Switch Creative and Good Work, an interactive design studio and web and mobile development company.
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Innovation Study: DFW Should Embrace its Sprawl & Work Together to Propel its Growth, Identity as ‘Hub for Innovation’
by | Jun 29, 2018
After a monthslong research study, the Dallas Regional Chamber, Southern Methodist University, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, and Accenture have released a “guidebook” to help North Texas’ innovation economy thrive into the future.
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architecture

Dallas Center for Architecture Becomes AD EX, Reveals Plans for New Downtown Home

by | Jun 27, 2018
AD EX wants to be the physical place and mechanism to enhance the conversation about architecture and urban design that can impact the city.
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Urban Land Institute Looking to Honor Local Real Estate Projects Via its Annual ‘Impact Awards’
by | Jun 26, 2018
Applications for the awards are due June 29, and winners will be announced at the gala in October.
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Artem Furman
Aronson Cello Festival Honors Late Cellist, SMU Instructor
by | Jun 25, 2018
The festival honors the eastern European-American cellist and former SMU teacher Lev Aronson, and features all female cellists and musicians.
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literacy
SMU, LIFT Team Moving On in $7M Literacy XPRIZE Contest
by | Jun 22, 2018
For reaching this stage of the contest, the Dallas team will receive $100,000 and will be recognized Saturday at the American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
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