Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Arts & Letters Live Season run?

The Arts & Letters Live season runs from mid-January through mid-June with additional events likely in the fall. The 2012 season will be announced on Thursday, December 8, 2011. Order online or call 214-922-1818.

Ordering Tickets

How do I order tickets?

Order online or call 214-922-1818 between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday.

All tickets are also available for sale to the public by mail-order.  Print, complete, and mail a ticket order form to Arts & Letters Live, Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St., Dallas TX 75201. Order online or call 214-922-1818.

Requests are processed in the order in which they are received. Allow at least two weeks for your order to be processed. At the event, any remaining tickets will be sold at Will Call starting one hour before program start time.

Tickets are held at Will Call unless you select the "Mail" option when purchasing your tickets. 

All seats are general admission, unless otherwise noted.

At the Event

Where should I park and what does it cost?
For events held at the Dallas Museum of Art, please make plans to arrive at the Museum at least twenty minutes early so that you have plenty of time to park and get to your seats before the event begins. Upon presentation of a valid membership card, Museum members park free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis if parking is available in the garage. On all event nights at the Museum EXCEPT Fresh Ink and BooksmART programs, ticketholders can park in the Museum parking garage for a reduced rate of $5; you must have your tickets or e-mail confirmation with you to show the parking attendant.

Can I have dinner at the Museum before Arts & Letters events?
Yes! On the evenings when programs take place at the Dallas Museum of Art, the Atrium Cafe will have table service available beginning at 5:00 p.m. on the day of each program.

Show your Arts & Letters Live ticket or e-mail order confirmation and receive a 10% discount on your meal at any of the following One Arts Plaza restaurants: Screendoor, The Commissary, Jorge's, Fedora, or Tei-An. Valid only on the day of the event and does not cover alcohol, tax, or gratuity. To make a reservation, visit ARTSDISTRICTDINING.COM.

Do you have services for the hearing impaired?
Sound amplification devices are available from our event ushers. Signed interpretation must be requested two weeks prior to a program by calling 214-922-1818.

Do you have wheelchair accessible seating and how should I request this?
The Horchow Auditorium can accommodate a limited number of wheelchairs. For wheelchair requests and handicapped seating, please call 214-922-1818 to alert us so that we can reserve seating for you in advance.

Where are the programs held?
Most programs, except where noted, are held in the Horchow Auditorium at the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood, Dallas, Texas 75201. Please use the Museum’s Main Entrance, facing Woodall Rodgers. For detailed information on events not held at the Dallas Museum of Art, visit  the Venue Information section of the website.

For any additional questions,  call 214-922-1818 or e-mail artsandletterslive@DallasMuseumofArt.org.

Subscriber information

What are the benefits of becoming a subscriber?
Become a subscriber and save on ticket prices!  Build your own custom 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or16-event subscription and save $4 to $64 on your entire order. Subscriber benefits include advanced booking privileges, ticket exchange privileges, preferred seating for assigned seat events and select special events, and volume discounts.
 
How do I become a subscriber?
Subscription renewals and orders began in December 2011. If you are interested in becoming a Season Subscriber and would like to receive information, call 214-922-1818. Subscriptions may only be ordered and renewed by phone at this time and are not available for purchase online. Subscription orders will close on January 20, 2012.
 

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