May 2, 2025 | LIFESTYLE + ENTERTAINMENT, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P.A. Geddie The birth of dance drill team performances happened first at a rural Texas high school, then on a small college football field before gaining popularity around the world. The inventor of the art form was teacher and choreographer Gussie Nell Davis who...
May 2, 2025 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
A collaboration between the City of Kilgore, the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, and REEL East Texas presents Rangerettes, an exhibition of photographs by O. Rufus Lovett on display through February 2026 at The Old Post Office event center in Kilgore. The 31 Kilgore...
May 2, 2025 | LIFESTYLE + ENTERTAINMENT, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Events Take Place in Farmersville and Greenville for the War Hero and Hollywood Legend Audie Murphy was the most decorated combat soldier of World War II, earning the Medal of Honor at just 19 years old. After the war, he starred in Hollywood movies. He was born June...
May 2, 2025 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P.A. Geddie Winnsboro Center for the Arts presents works by the late Gary Bachers and his son Christopher Bachers from May 21 through July 19 with an artist reception on May 29. Bachers: Father & Son includes a memorial exhibition of Gary Bachers’ art. He...
May 2, 2025 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Memorial City Hall Performance Center presents Girls Raised in Texas on May 8, followed by Gene Watson on June 13 and The Haggard Brothers on June 14. On July 26 is Shirley Carter’s Royal Women of Country. Texas born, Nashville raised Shirley Carter features the songs...
May 2, 2025 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Following The Eagles’ groundbreaking residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Rhino is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Don Henley’s Inside Job with a newly remastered version on May 23. Henley’s fourth solo album will be reissued in multiple...
