From a screening of an art-world thriller to classical performances of holiday favorites, APEX is bringing you a festive lineup of cinema, live music, and ballet right here in Southlake! Check out these upcoming can’t-miss performances and secure your spot for a memorable season. There's sure to be a performance for everyone to enjoy!
November 14 at 6:00 p.m.
Kick off the festivities with The Lost Leonardo, an art thriller that unravels the mystery behind the $450 million painting that is rumored to be a long-lost masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci. This film dives deep into the high-stakes intrigue of the international art world. Join APEX Arts League for this gripping tale of art, mystery, and controversy. The screening of The Lost Leonardo will take place on Thursday, November 14, at 6 p.m. at The Marq Southlake. Admission is free, but please RSVP at ApexArtsLeague.com.
November 17 at 6:00 p.m.
Are you a fan of live music? Journey through the unique sounds of the clarinet with “The Lost Clarinet,” a concert celebrating the instrument’s rich ties to Jewish culture and its leading role in Klezmer music. This performance promises a moving exploration of heritage and musical tradition. Join the APEX Arts League and Opus Nova on Sunday, November 17, at 6 p.m. at White's Chapel Methodist Church’s Grace Chapel in Southlake for this soulful concert. Tickets are available at ApexArtsLeague.com or at the door.
December 1 at 5:00 p.m.
Kick off December with a family-friendly twist on the classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker. The APEX Arts League and Avant Chamber Ballet present Nutcracker, Short and Suite, a delightful one-hour version that captures all the magic of the beloved tale in a shorter format—perfect for families with young children and teens! Mark your calendars for Sunday, December 1, and enjoy this charming production. Tickets are available through ApexArtsLeague.com.
December 17 at 7:00 p.m.
Close out the holiday season with Sounds of the Season, a beloved concert featuring the renowned Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. Let the festive sounds of Deck the Halls, Jingle Bells, Sleigh Ride, and more fill the air as you celebrate with family and friends. This magical evening is set for Tuesday, December 17, and is sure to be a highlight of the season. Be sure to reserve your tickets in advance at ApexArtsLeague.com.
Don’t miss these incredible events and be sure to check out ApexArtsLeague.com for more details!
Mark your calendar for Sunday, September 29, from 4:00-5:30 PM, and join the Southlake Arts Council and APEX Arts League for an afternoon of creativity and community at the Fall Art Exhibit and Reception. This year, we’re excited to showcase the captivating work of local artist Bethany Klein, whose pieces beautifully blend her love for animals, nature, and the surreal.
Bethany’s passion for art has been a lifelong journey, beginning in her childhood. Over the years, her artistic style has evolved from realism to more dreamlike surrealism, allowing her to tap into the imaginative wonder she remembers from her youth. Her work invites viewers to experience the natural world through a lens of creativity and whimsy.
This event is the perfect opportunity to meet Bethany in person, explore her latest creations, and immerse yourself in the enchanting world she portrays. Whether you’re a seasoned art lover or simply looking for an inspiring way to spend a Sunday afternoon, this reception is one you won’t want to miss. Plus, light refreshments will be provided to enhance your experience.
Bethany’s work will be displayed in the Town Hall Lobby from September 20th until November 1st.
Come celebrate the beauty of the season and the talent of an extraordinary local artist—see you there!
Join APEX Arts League for an exclusive live portrait painting demonstration by renowned Eastern European artist Anastasiya! Watch as this highly decorated artist creates a stunning portrait from sketch to completion right before your eyes.
This unique event provides an opportunity to tour the celebrated gallery, meet Anastasiya, and witness her creative process. Gallery 19C, renowned for its focus on 19th-century masterpieces and recent acquisitions by prestigious institutions like the Louvre and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a magical setting for this exciting occasion.
Admission is free, and refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to apexartsleague@gmail.com and visit ApexArtsLeague.com for more details and future events.
The lineup of pianist Joslin and classical guitarist Russ Hewitt will be an exceptional opportunity to experience world-class musicians.
Contemporary pianist, composer, and YouTube sensation Joslin performs unique arrangements of popular tunes and original compositions.
Emmy award-winning guitarist Russ Hewitt combines elements of Classical, Spanish, and Flamenco to provide an electrifying combination of sound.
As if it couldn’t get any better, add the White Chapel Orchestra and tango dancers for a night to remember. Whoa, that’s quite the lineup!
And here’s the kicker…it’s a complimentary show right in your backyard!
Join Joslin and Russ Hewitt and the WC Orchestra for an electrifying (and free) performance on Sunday, Sept 15 at 5 PM at Southlake's White's Chapel Methodist Church.
More information, membership, and volunteering opportunities can all be found at ApexArtsLeague.com.
Do you love history and films based on real stories? The next installment of APEX Arts League’s Cinema D’Arte series is the perfect opportunity for you! Join APEX Arts League and the Southlake Public Library for a special screening of the acclaimed film, Woman in Gold, at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 13th, at The Marq.
Woman in Gold is a gripping historical drama that tells the true story of Maria Altmann, an elderly Jewish refugee who takes on the Austrian government to reclaim a painting stolen from her family during World War II. The film stars Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds in a captivating portrayal of resilience.
This event is free to the public, but reservations are required. Attendees will also enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a powerful film while engaging with other art aficionados in your community!
Learn more about the upcoming Cinema D’Arte event and reserve your spot on the APEX Art League website.
Mark your calendars for June 2nd at 4:00 p.m. and prepare to be transported to an enchanting world of Chinese culture and tradition right here in Southlake!
Hosted at the picturesque Grace Chapel, this captivating event promises an evening of mesmerizing performances that will leave you spellbound. Pairing traditional compositions with contemporary influences, "Sounds of China" showcases the rich tapestry of Chinese music with instruments such as the sheng (笙), pipa (琵琶), zhongruan (阮), and erhu (二胡) played alongside the piano.
Join us as we celebrate the beauty and history of Chinese music, art, and heritage. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of cultural immersion and musical magic! Secure your tickets now at ApexArtsLeague.com and prepare to be captivated by the "Sounds of China"!
Need Mother’s Day plans? Why not embark on a whimsical journey to the Marq in Southlake for an enchanting performance from the APEX Arts League and the Avant Chamber Ballet! On May 12th at 2:00 p.m., step into a magical outdoor setting at the Aria Amphitheater, where the stage will be set for an unforgettable experience beneath the open sky. With excerpts from Swan Lake, it will be a breathtaking display of artistry and classical ballet.
There will be plenty of room to spread out, so make sure you bring your chairs or blankets for this one-hour spectacle!
Please note that in the event of bad weather, the performance will be moved indoors.
Find more information at ApexArtsLeague.com.
Apex Arts League invites you to the first chamber music concert of 2024.
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra string quartet will present works by Felix Mendelssohn and Clause Debussy.
DSO on the Go takes musicians out of the Meyerson Concert Hall and into the community.
January 14, 2024
3:00
Grace Chapel at White’s Chapel Methodist Church
Tickets online at apexartsleague.com or at the door
Hope to see you there!
Fall is officially here, and it’s time to decorate the Town Hall lobby walls with this year’s featured artist!
Don’t miss your chance to see exquisite original pieces by Texas-born artist Jeremy Serna! Join the Southlake Arts Council and the APEX Arts League on Sunday, September 10 at 5:00 PM in the Town Hall Lobby for a public art reception.
Serna owns Painting with Friends and is a self-taught artist. He began exploring art early on, working with pastels, acrylics, and watercolors. He studied immensely to get where he is today and gives back to other emerging artists by teaching art classes virtually and in his studio. In addition, Serna is represented in several cities in Texas, including Llano, Waco, Fredericksburg, Canton, and Eureka Springs, AR, and Ventura, CA, and with several private collectors. He won the Overall Artist award in 2020 at the Stars of Texas Paint Off Competition. Jeremy Serna was also a featured artist at this year’s Art in the Square Festival.
Don’t miss your chance to meet the artist, learn more about the Southlake Arts Council and APEX Arts League, and maybe pick up a new original piece of art! As always, light refreshments will be provided.
The City of Southlake proudly partners with the APEX Arts League to bring our residents world-class arts entertainment.
Join us for the first musical performance of the season. APEX Arts League proudly presents our inaugural performance of the season, “The Romantic Bassoon.”
This unique show will feature two Dallas-based talents, Tom Fleming and Eve Tang. The dynamic duo will present works by Romantic composers featuring bassoon, viola, and piano. Not only are these two musicians talented, but they are also married! Now, that’s true romance!
Please join us on Sunday, September 17, for this lively experience hosted by our friends at White’s Chapel.
You can purchase your tickets at apexartsleague.com or at the door!