Heart on the Line: Chef Anastacia Quiñones
“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you...
View ArticleSurvival Guide: Rob Todd
A few days before the attacks on the World Trade Center, three men kicked down the front door of Rob Todd’s Perry Heights townhouse, punched him to the ground, dragged him outside, and took turns...
View ArticleLove Songs: Linda & Larry Petty
T he story of Linda and Larry Petty is a love story started over 36 years ago, at Dallas Baptist College. They met, fell in love, and got married. Unfortunately, at the time, it wasn’t to each other....
View ArticleArt and Advocacy: Joanna St. Angelo
Like most really cool things in my career, the idea of Chef & Song started at the Sammons Center for the Arts — a unique space for a unique need in the community. Located in a century-old water...
View ArticleOffstage Drive: Sheran Goodspeed Keyton
Sheran Goodspeed Keyton in her natural environment — the driver’s seat. I made the drive west to meet Sheran Goodspeed Keyton at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. We sat in the theater space where...
View ArticleOut In Front: Liz Mikel
Liz Mikel at Opening Bell Coffee, Southside on Lamar in Dallas. (Photo by Ron Thompson.) Before I started recording my conversation with Liz Mikel, we talked about her late friend, pianist Buddy...
View ArticleThrowing Boomerangs: Terry Loftis
Terry Loftis was on his way out of town the evening of our first Chef & Song and wouldn’t be able to stay for dinner. He did, however, stop by long enough to do one thing — save the entire evening...
View ArticleHold on to your biscuits, kids — it’s the Pettys at Pink Magnolia!
GRAMMY Awards nominees, Linda & Larry Petty, are Chef & Song featured artists at Pink Magnolia on Monday, December 7, 2015. (Photo by Hank Henley.) Chef & Song is coming to Pink Magnolia —...
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The Newlyweds: Jack Evans and George Harris
Not many people have lived in Dallas as long as octogenarians, Jack Evans and George Harris. Not many couples have been together as long as Jack and George — 55 years and counting. But no one in...
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For Love and Family: An Evening of Classical Music and Contemporary Dining
Photo by Hank Henley. I invited Dr. David Tercero and Robin Tercero Montgomery to perform for guests of Chef & Song and Kitchen LTO, on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 7:15 pm. Chef Anastacia...
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