A Decade Of Excellence

#popUPdallas | Neon Summer

2013-05-26T15:12:00.000-07:00

#popUPdallas | Neon Summer

We teamed up with Dallas Music to kick off summer over Memorial Day weekend. The event was at the unique Ash Studios, and featured music by Track Meet, Howler Jr, The Chloes, Taylor Effin Cleveland, Mr. Kitty, and Missile. There was also a water balloon fight, open bar sponsored by Treaty Oak Distillery, and cookout.

Dallas Observer

18 Awesome Things To Do This Memorial Day Weekend

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2013/05/18_awesome_things_to_do_this_m.php?page=all

D Magazine

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts for May 23-26

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2013/05/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-for-may-23-26/

Not Waiting For Permission: 2nd Annual State Of The Emerging Arts

2013-04-28T15:10:00.000-07:00

Not Waiting For Permission: 2^nd Annual State Of The Emerging Arts

This was the second year that Green Bandana presented “The State Of The Emerging Arts”. It was held again at University of Texas at Dallas Centraltrak and was a full room of passionate engaged people. The panel provided insights into how the younger generation of art leaders in Dallas (all panelists and moderators are under 35) view the Dallas art scene.

Dallas Observer

Can’t Wait Won’t Wait (Print)

http://www.dallasobserver.com/2013-04-25/calendar/can-t-wait-won-t-wait/full/

13 Awesome Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend : April 25 to 28

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2013/04/13_awesome_things_to_do_in_dal_2.php?page=all

What Life Is Like For A Working Artist And How That Life Can Improve (Print)

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2013/04/what_life_is_like_for_a_workin.php

Can We Talk!? (Print)

http://www.dallasobserver.com/2013-05-02/calendar/can-we-talk/full/

D Magazine

This Week’s Visual Art April 25 – 28

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2013/04/this-weeks-visual-art-april-25-28-how-deep-ellum-suddenly-became-dallas-most-promising-art-venue/

Glasstire

Don’t Wait For Permission – Get On Over To Centraltrak’s Emerging Artist Discussion Tonight

http://glasstire.com/2013/04/25/dont-wait-for-permission-get-on-over-to-centraltraks-emerging-art-panel-discussion-tonite/

Groundhog Day (or Sea-Change?)

http://glasstire.com/2013/04/28/groundhog-day-or-sea-change/

KERA

Thursday Roundup

http://artandseek.net/2013/05/02/thursday-roundup-3/

All White Everything

2013-04-18T15:09:00.000-07:00

All White Everything

Founder, Darryl Ratcliff often writes “thoughtful essays on the Dallas art scene and art as commerce.” Sometimes they get talked about. This one on diversity was a conversation starter.

D Magazine

This Week’s Visual Art, April 18-21: How To Digest All of Last Week’s Art? Plus, Gallery Openings

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2013/04/this-weeks-visual-art-april-18-21-how-to-digest-all-of-last-weeks-art-plus-gallery-openings/

Gloria: The 500 Preview

2013-03-31T15:09:00.000-07:00

Gloria: The 500 Preview

After a two month break to restructure the company, Green Bandana roared back with Gloria and the concept of The 500. Everyone seemed to agree that it was a swell idea.

Dallas Observer (Print)

Gloria, I Think I Got Your Number

http://www.dallasobserver.com/2013-03-21/calendar/gloria-i-think-i-got-your-number/full/

12 Awesome Things To Do in Dallas This Weekend, March 28 to April 1

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2013/03/_yes_my_fellow_dorks.php

D Magazine

Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend: Mar. 29-31

http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2013/03/29/things-to-do-in-dallas-this-weekend-mar-29-31/

This Week’s Visual Art, Mar 27-31: Gallery Openings, News, Reviews, and More

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2013/03/this-weeks-visual-arts-mar-27-31-gallery-openings-news-reviews-and-more/

Centraltrack

Embrace The Madness of 18 Awesome Events Going on Across The City.

http://centraltrack.com/Culture/3540/Things-To-Do-This-Weekend-/Embrace-The-Madness-of-18-Awesome-Events-Going-on-Across-The-City

#popUpdallas | Ash Saturdays | Best New Talent | Art Party

2013-01-16T15:08:00.000-08:00

#popUpdallas | Ash Saturdays | Best New Talent | Art Party

We had to reschedule our last Ash Friday due to NYE preparations, so we let the kids go wild on a Saturday. Most of the bands consisted of current Booker T. Washington students and recent alumni.

Dallas Observer

10 Awesome Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend , January 4 to 6

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2013/01/10_awesome_things_to_do_in_dal.php?page=2

Dallas’ Best New Year’s Eve Party

2012-12-31T15:06:00.000-08:00

Dallas’ Best New Year’s Eve Party

We ended the year with a bang at Circuit 12 Gallery. We had performances by The Chloes, Cutter, -topic, the debut of LadyChase, and DJ Killtron. The place was packed and it was a beautiful way to ring in the new year.

D Magazine

Things to Do in Dallas For Christmas, New Year’s and the Rest of Our Holiday Break
http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2012/12/21/things-to-do-in-dallas-during-the-holiday-break/

Dallas Observer

5 Great New Year’s Eve Parties In Dallas To Ring In 2013

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/12/the_five_best_new_years_eve_pa.php

Best Nightlife 2012

2012-12-30T15:05:00.000-08:00

Best Nightlife 2012

We were honored to be included as one of the groups and personalities who helped shape the night life scene in Dallas for 2012.

Dallas Observer (Print)

The OverServed Looks Back At Dallas After Dark in 2012

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/12/the_overserved_looks_back_on_t.php

Ash Fridays

2012-12-16T15:04:00.000-08:00

Ash Fridays

We decided to close out the year by throwing a party every Friday at Ash Studios.

Dallas Observer

17 Awesome Things To Do In Dallas This Week, December 6 to 12

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/12/17_awesome_things_to_do_in_dal.php

Nine Dallas End Of The World Parties That Will Make You Forget The Pending Apocalypse

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/12/where_to_party_in_dallas_for_t.php

D Magazine

Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend : Dec 7-9

http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2012/12/07/things-to-do-in-dallas-this-weekend-dec-7-9/

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts for December 6-9

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/12/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-for-dec-6-9/

Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend: December 14-16

http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2012/12/14/things-to-do-in-dallas-this-weekend-dec-14-16/

Pure Wow

The Party Artists

http://www.purewow.com/entry_detail/dallas/4184/Green-Bandana-aims-to-boost-city-pride.htm

DaVerse Lounge 8 Year Anniversary Showcase

2012-11-18T15:04:00.000-08:00

DaVerse Lounge 8 Year Anniversary Showcase

We put together an extra special DaVerse Lounge to celebrate 8 years of the program. The bill included some of the best poets and playwrights in the world, as well as our North Texas young people.

Dallas Observer (Print)

DaVerse-ify Your Vocabulary

http://www.dallasobserver.com/2012-11-15/calendar/daverse-ify-your-vocabulary/

13 Awesome Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend November 15 to 18

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/11/_theres_a_rock_n.php

D Magazine

Weekender Dallas Area Concerts for November 15-18

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/11/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-for-november-15-18/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dmagazine%2Ffrontrow+%28FrontRow%29

CentralTrack

Things To Do This Weekend

http://centraltrack.com/Culture/2848/Things-To-Do-This-Weekend/Discover-the-411-with-Mary-J-Blige

Slideluck Dallas

2012-11-03T15:01:00.000-07:00

Slideluck Dallas

Our very own Leila Wright hit a home run by organizing the debut of Slideluck Dallas.

KERA

Food and Photos: Slideluck Coming To Dallas

http://artandseek.net/2012/10/24/food-photos-slideluck-coming-to-dallas/

Dallas Observer (Print)

Slideluck Potshow at the Power Station: Bringing Together (and Feeding) Dallas’ Photographers

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/11/the_idea_was_slow-cooked_in.php

Slideluck Potshow: On Saturday at the Power Station, Photography Starred Once Again

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/11/if_we_abstain_from_experiencin.php

FD Luxe

Photos: Slideluck Event In Dallas

http://fdluxe.dallasnews.com/2012/11/photos-slideluck-event-in-dallas.html/

D Magazine

Events

http://www3.dmagazine.com/events/details/The-Slideluck-Potshow

Centraltrack

Eclectic Slide

http://centraltrack.com/Culture/2610/Eclectic-Slide/Hey-Photographers-Todays-The-Deadline-To-Submit-Entries-For-The-FirstEver-Slideluck-Dallas

Things To Do This Week

http://centraltrack.com/Culture/2737/Things-To-Do-This-Week/Get-The-Jump-On-Your-1028--113-Plans

Focal Point

2012-09-23T15:01:00.000-07:00

Focal Point

We helped out with this show at W.A.A.S Gallery for their one year anniversary, which featured a solo show by our good friend Eric Trich.

Dallas Observer

20 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend, September 20 to 23

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/09/things_to_do_this_week.php?page=3

#popUPdallas Thread Count Fashion Show

2012-08-25T14:58:00.000-07:00

#popUPdallas Thread Count Fashion Show

For this pop up we tried our hands at doing a fashion event/art party, and it went surprisingly well. Some great street fashion designers, great DJs, great location, and open bar.

Dallas Observer

13 Awesome Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend: August 23 to 26

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/08/_thursday_823_intermix_fall.php?page=2

D Magazine

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts For August 23-26

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/08/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-august-23-26/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dmagazine%2Ffrontrow+%28FrontRow%29

Centraltrack

Things To Do This Weekend

http://centraltrack.com/Culture/2348/Things-To-Do-This-Weekend/Watch-as-Those-Darlins-and-The-Old-97s-Join-Forces-at-the-House-of-Blues

popUPdallas Olympic Beer Pong Tourney

2012-07-27T14:56:00.000-07:00

popUPdallas Olympic Beer Pong Tourney

We launched #popUPdallas, which is a concept of throwing event in a super contracted planning period. We wake up on Monday, think of an idea, and execute it in three or four days. We focused on things we had never done before – like a beer pong tourney.

Dallas Observer:

15 Awesome Things To Do in Dallas This Week: July 26 to 31

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/07/its_finally_happening_we_the.php

D Magazine

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts For July 26-29

http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/07/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-july-26-29/

Things To Do In Dallas This Weekend: July 27-29

http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2012/07/27/things-to-do-in-dallas-this-weekend-july-27-29/

Deep Ellum Outdoor Market’s Deep Night Dance Party - Free Pancakes

2012-07-21T14:55:00.000-07:00

Deep Ellum Outdoor Market’s Deep Night Dance Party - Free Pancakes
The DEOM was celebrating it’s 2 year birthday. We threw the after AFTER dance party complete with impromptu karaoke, a Celebrity Chef (all-you-can eat pancake bar), and an interactive jukebox.

Central Track:
Things to do on Saturday, July 21
http://centraltrack.com/Culture/1447/Things-To-Do-on-Saturday-July-21/Nerd-Out-With-Chris-Hardwick-and-Catch-a-Live-Podcast-at-South-Side-Music-Hall

Dallas Observer:
Saturday's Deep Night Dance Party Promises All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Bar:
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/07/saturdays_deep_night_dance_par.php?ref=trending

12 of This Weekend's Top Shows:
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/07/allstar_weekendthursday_july_1.php?page=2

13 Awesome Things To Do in Dallas This Weekend: July 19 to 22:
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/07/one_womans_response_to_bikini.php?page=2

D Magazine:
Weekender: Your Guide to The Best Dallas Area Concerts For July 19-21
http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/07/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-july-19-21/

Thursdays at the Penthouse

2012-07-16T14:54:00.000-07:00

Thursdays at the Penthouse
This bi-weekly, invite only event takes place in the breathtaking penthouse of the Stoneleigh Hotel. We plan this event with our friends at RED iD Agency and Danny Garcia. The event features a live band, cocktails, and the most successful and interesting people in Dallas.

Dallas Observer (Print)

Penthouse Pets: Going To Church At The Stoneleigh Hotel
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/07/penthouse_pets_going_to_church.php

D Magazine

Thursdays At The Penthouse At Stoneleigh

http://www.dmagazine.com/Nightlife/08-02-12_Thursdays_at_The_Penthouse_at_the_Stoneleigh/Stoneleigh_01.aspx

Dallas Morning News

Scenes: Stoneleigh Party

http://www.dallasnews.com/entertainment/celebrity-news/headlines/20120901-dossier-dallas-highland-park-high-grad-cashes-in-on-comic-con.ece

You + Dallas

Thursdays At Penthouse Brings Style And Soul To Luxe Stoneleigh

http://www.youplusdallas.com/cityblog/style/2012/07/thursdays-at-the-penthouse-brings-style-and-soul-to-luxe-stoneleigh/

UrbanDaddy

A Private Penthouse Party In Uptown

http://www.urbandaddy.com/dal/nightlife/18803/Thursdays_at_the_Penthouse_A_Private_Penthouse_Party_in_Uptown_Dallas_DAL_Victory_Park_Bar

V I S U A L U Z

2012-06-30T14:49:00.000-07:00

V I S U A L U Z
This event was a group visual art show centering on the theme of cosmic futurism and light. It also featured a DJ Battle between two of the most important DJ crews in Dallas, Track Meet and Hot Flash.

Dallas Observer

10 Of The Weekends Top Events: Ruby Jane, School Boy Q, Track Meet vs Hot Flash, And More
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/06/this_weekends_top_events.php?utm_source=Newsletters&utm_medium=email

What Not To Wear To V I S U A L U Z
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/06/v_i_s_u_a_l_u_z.php#Comments

D Magazine

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts For June 28 to July 1
http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/06/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-for-june-28-july-1/

Centraltrack

Spaced Out
http://www.centraltrack.com/articleMusic.php?id=1324&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CentralTrack+%28Central+Track%29&utm_content=FaceBook

Neon Sessions

2012-06-22T14:48:00.000-07:00

Neon Sessions
This event was a concert featuring local electronic music acts.

Dallas Observer

Tonight: Neon Sessions Puts A Spotlight On Local Electronic Music
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2012/06/neon_sessions_puts_a_spolight.php

D Magazine

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts for June 21-24
http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/06/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-for-june-21-24/

Friday Night Live! + Grand Opening of theSPACE

2012-06-01T14:47:00.000-07:00

Friday Night Live! + Grand Opening of theSPACE
Friday Night Live! is our monthly potluck party for creative people and those who love them. Guests encouraged to bring either their talents, a dish or alcohol to share, or a $5 donation.

Dallas Observer

Galleries Open Wide, Get In Them This Weekend
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/06/galleries_open_wide_want_you_i.php

D Magazine

Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts For May 31 – June 3
http://frontrow.dmagazine.com/2012/06/weekender-dallas-area-concerts-for-may-31-june-3/

1.2 Million Stories: State of the Emerging Arts

2012-05-21T14:45:00.000-07:00

1.2 Million Stories: State of the Emerging Arts
This panel discussion continued the discussion on the State of the Arts in Dallas started at the Dallas Museum of Art and at Radical Regionalism at UTD-Centraltrak. The panel provided insights into how the younger generation of art leaders in Dallas (all panelists and moderators are under 35) view the Dallas art scene.

Dallas Observer

Tonight’s Panel At Centraltrak Works Towards Positive Outcomes
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/05/art_everywhere_tonights_panel.php

On Criticism: Fostering A Supportive Dialogue For Dallas Arts
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/05/on_criticism_fostering_a_const.php

If I Had A Million: Ideas To Inspire And Improve From Artists In The Trenches
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/mixmaster/2012/06/if_i_had_a_million_ideas_to_in.php

Deep Ellum Spring Art Walk And After Party

2012-04-20T14:43:00.000-07:00

Deep Ellum Spring Art Walk and After Party
Over 1000 people go to 18 art spaces in Deep Ellum to experience art installations, drinks, and light refreshments. The After Party at Life In Deep Ellum kept the party going with several live artists, bands, DJs and beer.

Dallas Morning News

There’s A Lot To See On Deep Ellum Art Walk
http://artsblog.dallasnews.com/2012/04/theres-a-lot-to-see-on-deep-el.html/

Crave DFW

Deep Ellum Art Walk 2012
http://cravedfw.com/2012/04/19/14668/

Round Up For Start Ups

2012-04-11T14:41:00.000-07:00

Round Up For Start Ups
This event was a concept job fair for the start-up technology community. It took place at the Deep Ellum Brewery. All job applicants received 3 free pints, no resumes or ties were allowed, and a live band and circus performers kept it engaging. Most importantly, over 800 people attended, 32 companies offered 108 salaried jobs, and many great hires were made.

Dallas Morning News (Print)

Hiring Headaches Lead To Birth Of Startup Recruiting Event
http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20120410-hiring-headaches-lead-to-birth-of-startup-recruiting-event.ece?action=reregister

Lakewood Advocate

Calling All Techies For Startup Event
http://lakewood.advocatemag.com/2012/03/22/calling-all-techies-for-startup-event/

DaVerse Lounge Season 7

2012-03-10T14:39:00.000-08:00

DaVerse Lounge Season 7
This under 21 open mic and live art experience is in its 7th season. Hosted by spoken word artist Will Richey, area youth perform original works while a 7 piece band, Melody Memory, improvs behind them. Local art collective, Art Love Magic, provide live art and interactive art workshops.

Dallas Observer: Leave Your Fake ID At Home

2nd Annual Who Are You? Masquerade Ball

2012-02-18T14:32:00.000-08:00

This annual fundraiser for 29 Pieces featured live music, live mask auction and fashion show, cocktails, and Guinness Book of World Records sword swallower Roderick Russell.

Dallas Morning News: Celebrate Mardi Gras in Style with these local events