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Just a few of the things we love, L-U-V


by Gini Mascorro 14 Feb 2008 10:12 AM

Happy Valentine’s Day, y’all.  Sure, money might make the world go round, but like it or not, that ol’ devil called love plays a huge hand in it, too.  So even if you’re broke, cynical, or indifferent, dig out your best sweet nothings, eat some chocolate, pop open the champagne, and plan your day accordingly after […]

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happy-valentines-day.jpgHappy Valentine’s Day, y’all.  Sure, money might make the world go round, but like it or not, that ol’ devil called love plays a huge hand in it, too.  So even if you’re broke, cynical, or indifferent, dig out your best sweet nothings, eat some chocolate, pop open the champagne, and plan your day accordingly after the jump…

‘Some Like It Hot’ at TCU – Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon prove love’s no drag, in this 1959 comedy directed by Billy Wilder

’14th Annual El Corazón Art Exhibition’ and ‘Of The Heart Art Exhibition’ at the Bath House Cultural Center – Matters of the heart, explored in a variety of media

‘David Lyles: St. Valentine’s Massacre’ at the Magnolia Gallery– Opening tonight, this collaboration between Dallas photographer Lyles and local filmmaker Patrick Johnson also includes a screening of Johnson’s ‘Crushed’ at 7:30 p.m.

‘Woman: The Art of Gaston Lachaise’ at the Nasher – Closes this weekend, and the Nasher stays open until 8 tonight, so what’s your excuse?

‘Expo Park Night’ in Exposition Park– Gallery openings, drinks and eats specials and DJ’s from 6 – 10 p.m.

Quaternaglia at the Scott Theatre – The renowned Brazilian guitar quartet, presented by the Fort Worth Guitar Society

‘Voices of Poetry #5’ at TBAAL’s Clarence Muse Café Theatre – Dallas poets pay tribute to Langston Hughes

Onstage: ONSTAGE In Bedford’s ‘La Cage Aux Folles (The Birdcage)’, Theatre Three’s ‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’, MBS Productions’ ‘The Lovers’, Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre’s ‘Barefoot in the Park’, Circle Theatre’s ‘Five Course Love’

Silly love songs shuffle:

“Great Big Kiss” – Shangri La’s or Johnny Thunders; “Love You More” – Buzzcocks; “Everlong” – Foo Fighters; “Blow You a Kiss in The Wind” – Redd Kross; “I Close My Eyes and Count To Ten” – Dusty Springfield; “Lady Grinning Soul” – David Bowie; “Ice Cream” – New Young Pony Club; “It’s Only Love” – The Beatles; “My Heart Skips a Beat” – Buck Owens; “Lead Me On” – Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty; “They Don’t Know” – Kirsty MacColl; “In The Flesh” – Blondie; “Strange Powers” – Magnetic Fields

Valentine’s flick picks:

Cocteau’s Beauty & The Beast

Moonstruck

True Romance

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Music & Lyrics

Breakfast at Tiffany’s

 The Getaway (1972)

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