A Foodie Weekend in Hong Kong

During a recent visit to Hong Kong, Lewis Franck explores pork noodles, dancing dragons, contemporary singers, a 200-person conga line, and dim sum.

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https://www.theflashlist.com/assets/writers/lewis-franck/2018/11/hong-kong/foodie-weekend-in-hong-kong.html

Bat Fest in Austin, Texas, Celebrates the Emergence of America's Largest Urban Bat Colony

Visitors flock to Austin for activities including live music, food concessions, arts and crafts vendors, displays, and street performers.

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https://www.theflashlist.com/assets/annual-events/08/usa/tx-texas/central/austin/bat-fest/information-on-bat-flights-activities-music-food-and-contest.html

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Smash Hit School of Rock is Coming to Dallas Summer Musicals and Bass Performance Hall

The show is set to run August 15-26, 2018 at the Music Hall at Fair Park and August 28 - September 2, 2018 at Bass Performance Hall.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/dallas-fort-worth/news-and-top-stories/2018/07/andrew-lloyd-webbers-school-of-rock-comes-to-north-texas.html

School of Rock DFW Hosts Showcase Benefitting MusiCares

More than 50 students of the music education franchise from locations across the metroplex will take the stage to pay it forward.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/dallas-fort-worth/news-and-top-stories/2018/07/musicares/school-of-rock-dfw-hosts-showcase-benefitting-musicares.html

Night in Old Fredericksburg Celebrates Local Cultural Heritage

Event features CASI chili cook-off, Lone Star BBQ sanctioned cook-off, goat roping contest, pari-mutuel horse racing, live music, and more.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/annual-events/07/usa/tx-texas/central/fredericksburg/night-in-old-fredericksburg/information-on-activities-live-music-bbq-and-chili-cook-off.html

Disney's The Lion King Opening at Dallas Summer Musicals at the Music Hall at Fair Park

Disney's The Lion King opens next week at Dallas Summer Musicals, and you won't want to miss it. 

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/venues/usa/tx-texas/northeast/dallas/arts/performance/dallas-summer-musicals/information-on-shows-tickets-and-dining-at-the-music-hall-at-fair-park.html 

George Strait to Perform at 2019 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

The King of Country Music will return to the RodeoHouston for a full-length evening concert in NRG Stadium.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/houston-gulf-coast/news-and-top-stories/2018/05/george-strait-to-perform-at-2019-houston-livestock-show-and-rodeo.html

The Long Center Announces Summer Stock Austin 2018

The con is on as Summer Stock Austin presents a season of scams and heists with classic musical comedies at the Long Center in Austin, Texas.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/austin-hill-country/news-and-top-stories/2018/06/the-long-center-announces-summer-stock-austin-2018.html

Fabio Luisi is Named the Next Music Director of Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Luisi is best known to American audiences for acclaimed work as Principal Conductor of the Metropolitan Opera and guest engagements.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/dallas-fort-worth/news-and-top-stories/2018/06/meyerson/fabio-luisi-named-music-director-of-dallas-symphony-orchestra.html

Family Fun + Good Food on the Menu at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri

While it offers a number of attractions that appeal to senior citizens, Branson's G-rated activities and attractions are perfect for families, too.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/writers/jo-ann-holt/2018/05/branson/family-fun-and-good-food-on-bransons-menu.html

Houston Astros Outfielder George Springer to Host 4th Annual All-Star Bowling Benefit at Bowlmor Houston

Join George Springer (Houston Astros outfielder, 2017 World Series Champion and MVP) at the 4th Annual George Springer All-Star #Bowling Benefit at Bowlmor Lanes featuring a cocktail reception, bowling with fellow Astros, open bar, and dinner during this worthy fundraiser for The Stuttering Association for the Young.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/houston-gulf-coast/news-and-top-stories/2018/05/bowlmor/george-springer-all-star-bowling-benefit.html

Gear Up for the Republic of Texas Biker Rally at Travis County Exposition Center in Austin, Texas

This largest ticketed motorcycle rally in the United States features custom builders, live music, bike shows, hundreds of vendors, and more.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/annual-events/06/usa/tx-texas/central/austin/republic-of-texas-biker-rally/information-on-rot-tickets-concerts-camping-exhibits-and-photos.html

Stoneleigh Hotel Gets Historic Renovation and New Restaurant

The Stoneleigh Hotel is proud to bring a new dining concept, Perle on Maple, to the exciting Dallas culinary scene.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/dallas-fort-worth/news-and-top-stories/2018/05/stoneleigh/stoneleigh-hotel-gets-historic-renovation-and-new-restaurant.html

VIDEO NEWS: $170 Million Investment Announced for Toyota Motor Manufacturing Assembly Plant in Blue Springs, Mississippi (TMMMS)

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant made an appearance on site as the company stated it would invest $170 million to build the all-new 12th generation Corolla using Toyota New Global Architecture (also referred to as TNGA). During a 10-year partnership with the state, and in just six short years of production, the Mississippi plant has proudly produced the 1 millionth Corolla, Toyota's highest volume selling vehicle in the world.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/brands/automotive/toyota/2018/corolla/investment-announced-for-toyota-motor-manufacturing-mississippi.html

Fashion Stars for a Cause Gala 2018 at the Dallas Country Club Benefiting the Suicide & Crisis Center of North Texas

At Friday night's Fashion Stars for a Cause gala benefiting the Suicide and Crisis Center of North Texas, author and speaker Brian Cuban talked about overcoming hopelessness with the help of friends and loved ones who thankfully refused to mind their own business.

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ttp://www.theflashlist.com/assets/venues/usa/tx-texas/northeast/dallas/living/organizations/suicide-and-crisis-center-of-north-texas/2018/fashion-stars-for-a-cause/brian-cuban-shares-story-at-dallas-country-club.html

Theater Review: Waitress the Musical at Dallas Summer Musicals at Music Hall at Fair Park

Steering away from its standard lineup of family-friendly productions, Dallas Summer Musicals in partnership with Broadway Across America is currently presenting this heavy-hitting, thought-provoking production for a limited two-week engagement.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/venues/usa/tx-texas/northeast/dallas/arts/performance/dallas-summer-musicals/2018/waitress/hilariously-gut-wrenching-waitress-opens-at-fair-park.html

Fashion + Compasion = Hope for the Suicide and Crisis Center of North Texas

The annual Fashion Stars for a Cause Gala helps the center raise necessary funds and awareness for much-needed community programs.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/venues/usa/tx-texas/northeast/dallas/living/organizations/suicide-and-crisis-center-of-north-texas/information-on-programs-assistance-and-fund-raising-events.html

Dallas Mavs St. Patrick's Parade and Festival on Greenville Avenue is Largest St. Patrick's Parade in the Southwest

Over 125,000 people stand along Greenville Avenue for this two-mile parade with 90+ float entries and 1,700+ parade participants.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/annual-events/03/usa/tx-texas/northeast/dallas/dallas-st-patricks-parade-and-festival/information-on-dates-bands-floats-and-entertainment.html

Fashion Group International of Dallas Presents 2018 Rising Star Awards Ceremony at 7 for Parties

The event, which will take place at 7 for Parties, will include a cocktail party, pop-up runway presentations from the fashion finalists and an awards ceremony.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/dallas-fort-worth/news-and-top-stories/2018/02/fgi/fashion-group-international-of-dallas-rising-star-awards.html

San Antonio Celebrates 300 Year Anniversary

The city never ceases to educate, enchant, and entertain with its fascinating history, winding river walk, and exotic mix of cultures.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/writers/jo-ann-holt/2018/01/300/san-antonio-celebrates-300-year-anniversary.html

Enjoy the Small-Town Ambiance and Big-City Amenities of Belton, Texas

This central Texas city along the Interstate 35 corridor between Austin and Waco isn't just another small town on the way to somewhere else.

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http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/writers/jo-ann-holt/2018/01/belton/enjoy-beltons-small-town-ambiance-big-city-amenities.html

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Announces Entertainment Lineup of Concerts

The 2018 RODEOHOUSTON entertainment lineup features a mix of country, rock, R&B and Spanish pop artists. Several favorites, plus six entertainers new to RODEOHOUSTON, will be the first to perform on the new state-of-the-art stage in 2018. Details at:

http://www.theflashlist.com/houston-gulf-coast/news-and-top-stories/2018/01/rodeo-houston-announces-concert-entertainment-lineup-and-ticket-sale.html

Krewe De Etoile, the Official Mardi Gras Krewe of the Dallas Metroplex, Presents Gala Masquerade Bal

Gala Masquerade Bal is a star-studded evening, featuring our 2018 A-List Royal Court in full regalia depicting our chosen theme, Dallas Mardi Gras, A Whimsical Wonderland. Laced with numerous special guests, and spotlighting our 2018 chosen charity, City Square, this Gala is sure to parallel the majesty of the season's authentic bals of New Orleans. Simply put, this over-the-top, off-the-chart gala is the grandest, most majestic and awe-inspiring evening of production ever witnessed and certainly ever attended during the Mardi Gras season in Dallas. 

Details at:

http://www.theflashlist.com/assets/venues/usa/tx-texas/northeast/dallas/living/organizations/krewe-de-etoile/information-on-official-mardi-gras-krewe-of-dallas-metroplex.html