5–Course Freeman Wine Dinner

5-Course Freeman Wine Dinner
Thursday April 19th, 2018
Guest Speakers: Ken Freeman, Proprietor and Akiko Freeman, Wine Maker
$99, $115 for Non-Members, plus Tax and Gratuity
For Reservations call 817-840-2157

First Course
Grilled Fruit, Herb House Made Ricotta, Arugula Pistou, Pepitas, Flower Petals, Honey Drizzle
Paired with Freeman Ryo-Fu Chardonnay 2013

Shelby Meier

Learn with local artists as they lead informal basic drawing classes in the galleries. This free class is open to adults at all skill levels—just bring a sketchbook and pencils. Registration is not required, but participants should sign in at the information desk. 2-3:30 pm

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Tennessee Williams’ twentieth century masterpiece Cat on a Hot Tin Roof played a strictly limited season in London’s West End in 2017. Following his smash hit production of A Streetcar Named Desire, Benedict Andrews’ ‘thrilling revival’ (New York Times) stars Sienna Miller alongside, Jack O’Connell and Colm Meaney.

Julius Caesar

Ben Whishaw (The Danish GirlSkyfallHamlet) and Michelle Fairley (FortitudeGame of Thrones) play Brutus and Cassius, David Calder (The Lost City of ZThe Hatton Garden Job) plays Caesar and David Morrissey (The MissingHangmenThe Walking Dead) is Mark Antony. Broadcast live from The Bridge Theatre, London.

George McCullum

Featuring live music with George McCullum

The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern, and Café Modern team up to bring you live music and drink specials in the museum's Grand Lobby from 5 to 8 pm. Invite friends to enjoy unique cocktail selections, and the opportunity to dine at the Modern by night. Café Modern offers a full menu in the dining room and lighter fare in the Grand Lobby until 8 pm. A docent-led, 20-minute tour of the galleries is available at 6:30 pm.

String Theory Manouche

Featuring live music with String Theory Manouche

The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern, and Café Modern team up to bring you live music and drink specials in the museum's Grand Lobby from 5 to 8 pm. Invite friends to enjoy unique cocktail selections, and the opportunity to dine at the Modern by night. Café Modern offers a full menu in the dining room and lighter fare in the Grand Lobby until 8 pm. A docent-led, 20-minute tour of the galleries is available at 6:30 pm.

Art Tooth - Meet Me at the Mueck

Join Art Tooth in partnership with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Tarrant County College for “Meet Me at the Mueck.” Ron Mueck is known for his extraordinary lifelike sculptures of people in fragile, naked states, presented with dramatic shifts in scale. The figures are disconcerting and yet impossible to resist.

We’re Gonna Die by Young Jean Lee

Saturday, May 5, 8 pm

Offered in partnership with Amphibian Stage Productions, the Modern Contemporaries will receive priority ticket access and a discounted rate to this immersive performing arts experience that sold out venues across DFW in 2017. It’s time to get real and sing along about the one thing we all have in common: we’re gonna die. This existential cabaret boldly explores the rough moments of life with humor, insight, and pop music.