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5 events to check out in Dallas this week

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Published on December 02, 2018
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From concerts to a holiday-themed bar crawl, there's plenty to enjoy in Dallas this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Drab Majesty + Emma Ruth Rundle @ Club Dada

Drab Majesty headlines this concert with Emma Ruth Rundle supporting.

Drab Majesty is the music project of Deb Demure (Andrew Clinco), which he started in 2011 while working as the drummer for the band Marriages. After the project's first record, "Unarian Dances" (2012), it's also released "Careless" (2015) and "The Demonstration" (2017). Drab Majesty combines an androgynous look of costumes, makeup and props with commanding vocals and occult lyrics.

Emma Ruth Rundle is a folk and ambient singer-songwriter and guitarist out of Louisville, KY, who's released three solo albums since 2008.

When: Monday, December 3, 7 p.m.
Where: Club Dada, 2720 Elm St.
Admission: $13 (General Admission - Advance), $15 (General Admission - Day of Show)

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The Midnight Hour (Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge)

See two of hip-hop's most accomplished composers as they present their first collaboration together. Ali Shaheed Muhammed and Adrian Younge, who previously worked with one another to produce the soundtrack for Netflix's Luke Cage, have released "The Midnight Hour" (2018).

When: Friday, December 7, 9 p.m.- Saturday, December 8 1 a.m.
Where: RBC, 2617 Commerce St.
Admission: $25 (General Admission), $30 (day of show)

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12 Bars of Christmas Bar Crawl®

Join up with this Christmas-themed bar crawl. Wear your Santa costume, ugly sweater or holiday onesie, grab your provided 16 oz. Bad Santa Stadium Cup and then explore the participating bars, all of which will have drink specials for participants. Bars include Playground Uptown, British Beverage Company, Christie's, City Council Restaurant and more.

When: Saturday, December 8, noon-8 p.m.
Where: Uptown Dallas Area Bars, 2908 McKinney Ave.
Admission: $16 (Team Tickets $16 each 4 min.); $18 (General Admission)

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Cooking Demo: Holiday Recipes

Join North Haven Gardens's cafe manager, Shannon Readus, as she walks guests through two holiday dishes. Using fresh ingredients, she'll make the two dishes and allow you to have a taste. You'll also receive recipe handouts.

When: Saturday, December 8, 1-2 p.m.
Where: North Haven Gardens, 7700 Northaven Road
Admission: Free

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Champagne Drip & um.. at Deep Ellum Art Co.

This double concert features Champagne Drip and um.. at Deep Ellum Art Co.

Champagne Drip is the music project of Los Angeles-based producer Sam Pool, whose music is in the DripHop genre. Recent releases are two EPs from 2016, "Poseidon" and "Of Course I Still Love You."

um.. is a duo that puts out electronic music.

When: Saturday, December 8, 8 p.m.-Sunday, December 9, 2 a.m.
Where: Deep Ellum Art Co., 3200 Commerce St.
Admission: $15 (General Admission)

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