Around The Piano | Encore

Join us for a relaxing dinner-theater-style evening of pure entertainment around the piano including a selection of both secular and sacred music. The artists for the evening have a combined 100+ years of bringing joy to audiences around the world. Their love for the Lord and their God-given talents drive them to deliver excellence in musical entertainment. This is an evening that you do NOT want to miss. Invite your friends and family.

First Dallas’s own Chef Tim is preparing a great meal and we will continue the second act with a coffee and dessert bar. Meal service will begin at 7pm, and Act 1 will begin at 7:30pm.

Tickets are $20 per person and will be available soon. Seating for the evening is “open” however if you have a large group of at least six people, you can call Jeff Adams at 214-969-2407 to reserve tables in multiples of “6”. For more questions, please email Jeff at jadams@firstdallas.org. Dress for the evening is business casual.

“Center Stage” at First Baptist Dallas is located on the third floor of the Criswell Building (1707 San Jacinto.) The best parking is in our Horner Garage behind the Horner Children’s Building located east of St. Paul off San Jacinto. From the Horner Garage, follow the curved bridge/concourse around past the Worship Center to the Criswell Building. Center Stage is just up the stairs and to the left.

Our Guest Artists:

Teresa Maria Gomez, soprano, has been a featured soloist with the Dallas Symphony, Dallas Wind Symphony, Plano Symphony, El Paso Symphony, Missouri Symphony Orchestra, Knoxville Symphony, the Symphonic Orchestra of Slovak Radio, and the Israeli Chamber Orchestra. Ms. Gomez was voted “Most Outstanding Senior in Music” by the College of Music Faculty at the University of North Texas where she received her Bachelor of Music degree. Teresa was the winner of the Grady Harlen Award for the “Most Outstanding Performer” in the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition. She and her husband, Paul, reside in Rogers, AR where she teaches voice and piano and is the Director of Music at the First Baptist Church of Lowell.

Miriam Wallace got her start as a professional singer and pianist in Abilene, Texas during the 1980s, was a featured singer with DFW party bands since the 90s, and continues to sing and play throughout Texas. She is also a worship leader and facilitator for ministry events for over 30 years. She and her husband, Matt live on the Wallace family farm in central Texas and continue to “minister to ministers” and facilitate greater good work via their non-profit, International Covered Ministries. Miriam also can be seen live-streaming weekly on Twitch.TV as “MutherMirm” where she sings and plays requests from her 1000+ song repertoire.

Morgan Wallace Tremillo is a worship leader, vocal coach, and performer who established herself as a driving musical force in DFW and now resides in San Antonio, Texas. At age 17, she self-released her debut album “Progressions,” a collection of solo classical piano works that showcase a musical maturity that was well beyond her years. Morgan furthered her musical studies at the University of North Texas, graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Jazz Studies with an emphasis in Vocal Performance in 2016. She is often acclaimed for her rich, velvety voice, her warm and charismatic stage presence, and clever arrangements. She is the Worship & Disciple-Making Minister at First Baptist Church of Castroville, Texas.