Composer Danny Elfman joins the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall this Thursday and Friday to perform his Tim Burton scores live with film clips and Burton’s artwork. Elfman will appear onstage as a vocalist alongside the orchestra and chorus.

The San Francisco Symphony receives its 32nd Grammy nomination for Best Orchestral Performance with a recording of Stravinsky; Esa-Pekka Salonen led the performance.

The Arlington Public Library hosts events for Native American Heritage Month, including talks on Texas history, weaving lessons, and discussions on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.

Lily Cabatu Weiss will retire as executive director of the Dallas Arts District on Jan. 30, 2026. The board has named Jill Magnuson interim and will launch a search early next year.

The New Tampa Performing Arts Center announces a diverse November event lineup, including comedy, symphonies, ballet, classic rock, and Latin jazz performances.

San Antonio enhances its film incentive program, offering up to a 45% rebate with a $250,000 cap, aiming to spur local film industry growth and workforce development.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center features a diverse late fall program including comedy from Thomas Nichols and art exhibitions from Victoria Gonzales, Bonny Leibowitz, and Carolina Yáñez.

The Kneebone family ranch and cemetery were recognized as a Nevada County historical landmark, with plaques unveiling their pioneer history and tragedies.

Art in Public Places celebrates its 30th anniversary with festivities at The Center for Creativity, featuring Lightning Talks by local artists and a projection display.

The "Focus on Woodbury" photo contest concluded with 23 images winning out of 352 entries. Categories included abstract, wildlife, people, pets, and more.

Aga Khan V dedicated Houston’s new Ismaili Center today — a 150,000‑sq‑ft cultural and religious campus on Allen Parkway.

Fred Fletcher Park will host the Fall Arts Fair on November 8, showcasing local artists and offering unique items and live demonstrations from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Silhouette artist Clay Rice will demonstrate his cutting skills at Marietta's William Root House on Nov 9, with reservations at $52 for a child silhouette package.