#TXVoices: A Bright Future for Emerging Latina Actress and Dallas Resident Giovannie Cruz

by Bob Valleau on February 3, 2022

This University of North Texas alumna has come a long way since graduating with a music degree in Opera and Early Music. After appearing in two Warner Brothers feature films this past summer, Cruz talks...

Visit Historic Fredericksburg, in the Scenic Heart of Texas

by Bebe Brown on February 1, 2022

Fredericksburg, centrally located in the heart of Texas, boasts a small-town feel with the restaurants, places to stay, shops and attractions that are usually reserved for a much larger destination. Founded by German settlers in...

The Pies of Texas Are Upon You — 4 Places for Perfect Pizza

by Emily Bond, Marika Flatt and Gracie Watt on January 28, 2022

Looking for your perfect pizza pie? We’ve rounded up some old favorites and some recently opened pizzerias, all with their different flair and flavor. From Austin to Houston and even Cedar Park– here’s four must-try...

World Premiere of ‘Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs’ at the Houston Museum of Natural Science

by Emily Bond on January 27, 2022

A new royal tourist has landed in Houston - and his trip only took 7,000 miles and a few thousand years.  The Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) was selected to install and debut the...

Five Reasons to Eat at Houston’s Newest Pan-Latin Steakhouse, Toro Toro

by Gabi De la Rosa on January 21, 2022

A new steakhouse has opened in downtown Houston's Four Seasons Hotel, and it is everything you would expect when two top-tier brands unite.  Toro Toro Houston is an upscale Pan-Latin steakhouse from ubiquitous chef and...

Fresh Italian Fare in the Heart of German Country

by Dawn Robinette on January 14, 2022

Don’t let the German accents of New Braunfels fool you:  You can find fantastic Italian fare, and flair, with a side of the Texas Hill Country burg’s legendary laid-back hospitality at 188 South. With fresh...

Five Minutes With Texan Laci Kaye Booth, Top 5 American Idol Country Artist

by Bob Valleau on January 10, 2022

Laci Kaye Booth is passionate about her singing and bringing her signature “dreamy country” vibe to the world.  In 2019, Booth, a Livingston, Texas, native, advanced all the way to the Top 5 in Season...

Five Minutes With Hadestown Actor Kevyn Morrow

by Julie Bonnin on December 29, 2021

HADESTOWN, singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell’s innovative collaboration with director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812), intertwines two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades...

Combining Native Symbols and Eco-Friendly Materials to Create Indian Eco-Fashion

by Jayashree Krishnan on December 22, 2021

Being an educator and jewelry designer from Dallas, Texas, I enjoy learning about different cultures, art, people and languages from around the world. My passion for designing environmentally-friendly art jewelry began when I experimented with...