Dallas

[Michael Bailey]

Thanks for your suggestions!

Toby Levy wrote:
>While in Dallas, check out the place where Robert Johnson made his first
>recordings. He had one other recording session the following year in San
>Antonio.
>"Boarded-up, padlocked and circled by barbed wire, 508 Park Ave. looks
>like just another victim of urban decay in Dallas.
>"But in 1936, the three-story Art Deco building was the likely site of
>one of the most influential – and least known – chapters in American
>music history.

On 3/14/06, Matthew Ryan <matthew.ryan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As someone who lives and works in Fort Worth's cultural district I have to
> second that recommendation. We're also showing some of Gauguin's
> impressionist work as a special exhibition right now if you're into that
> sort of thing.
>
>
>
> On 3/14/06, Ghetta Life <ghetta_outta at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Rent a car and take the short drive to Ft. Worth to see two really nice
> art
> > museums, both right next to each other in the Ft. Worth Cultural District:
> >
> > 1.  Kimbell Art Museum:  A truly magnificent building, by Louis Kahn, a
> true master of modern architecture.  This trip is for the building.  The art is
> > just OK.
> >
> > http://www.kimbellart.org/building/Architecture.cfm?id=2
> >
> > 2. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth:  A new and very nice museum with a
> very nice collection, but permanent and not.
> >
> > http://www.themodern.org/
> >
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