1/3/2024 0 Comments Jake schick scars![]() ![]() Inside the theatre, popcorn, candy, and beverages are available for purchase. Will there be food available? Food Trucks will be outside of the Majestic Theatre from 5:30 to 7 p.m., if you would like to eat near the theatre. The Dallas Fire-Rescue and Police Departments are providing Travis and his family with an escort, so you will want to be sure you have the opportunity to welcome this American Hero! The show will begin at 7:00 with a musical salute from American Idol finalist and singer/songwriter Tim Halperin, along with the Coppell High School Choir! What time should I arrive? We recommend arriving at 6:00 so that you will be able to walk the red carpet and have your photo taken. Have you made plans to join us for the final red carpet screening of Travis: A Soldier’s Story on Veterans Day? Here are FAQs that will help you know what to expect next Tuesday, November 11 at the Majestic Theatre. ![]() Thank you again, to our incredible supportive sponsors, host committee, honorary chairs and the wonderful friends in Dallas for making this such a memorable evening! Share your experience by using #travisthemovie on social media!įiled Under: Travis: a soldier's story - Blog Tagged With: Dallas, Dallas Film Premiere, Richard Ray, Travis: A Soldier's Story What to Expect at the Final Red Carpet Screening of Travis: A Soldier’s Story The evening finished with the exciting announcement that Travis: A Soldier’s Story is now available on DVD and Blu-Ray, just in time for the holiday season! If you have experienced Travis, you will know that he had the audience laughing! After Travis thanked his wife Kelsey, Film Maker Jon Link and Producers Katie and Reece Norris on stage, Richard Ray came out to ask a few of the most popular Q & A questions Travis receives. It was an incredible celebration and culmination of this two year journey. The crowd was engaged–laughing and crying at all the emotions that played out in the telling of Travis’s story.Īfter the film, the crowd of 900 people got to their feet for one last standing ovation, welcoming Travis to the stage. The last portion of the evening was the screening of Travis: A Soldier’s Story. This was the first time Fotolanthropy has ever been able to gather all the families together for a celebration, and it was a memorable moment! Travis: A Soldier’s Story is a film produced by the non-profit Fotolanthropy, the founder and chief film maker took the opportunity to recognize families in the Dallas area who had shared their stories the past three years. An excited and patriotic tone was set for the evening. The audience was encouraged to participate and during each branch’s song, members of that branch of service stood. The choir’s final song was the Armed Forces Medley, where each branch of the military was recognized with its own color guard marching down front. The patriotic musical salute was led by Singer/Songwriter Tim Halperin with the National Anthem, in conjunction with the Coppell High School choir. Neil Tomba, pastor of Northwest Bible Church gave an invocation to set the tone for the evening, followed by a tribute from Debbie Lee, a voice and face to Gold Star families, those who have lost loved ones while serving our country. ![]() Emcee Richard Ray of Fox 4 DFW presided over the evening in his red bow tie and tuxedo, welcoming everyone to the evening. Once inside, the theater filled with a buzz of excitement and the talented sister-duo, Uptown Violins, played onstage as attendees found their seats. The Patriot Guard and armed services welcomed this hero and the patrons to the event on the red carpet. The evening began with the red carpet entrance of Travis, Kelsey and Chloe being escorted by Dallas Police and Fire-Rescue to the historical Majestic Theatre. It was most definitely a night to remember! ![]() The host committee worked diligently to make this a celebration and a memorable evening for all involved. Veterans Day 2014 marked the premier of the Director’s Cut version of Travis: A Soldier’s Story, which incorporated interviews from Travis’s parents and his high school football coach. However, the excitement swept across the country and took the film team on a 35-city tour across the United States, sharing Travis’s message to “Never Give Up, Never Quit.” This journey began with the film’s debut in Dallas in August 2013 as a Fotolanthropy film, with the intention of celebrating and telling the inspiring true story of SSG Travis Mills at the Angelika Theater one time. Last Tuesday night, Dallas-area supporters came together to celebrate veterans, gold star families, first responders, and freedom at the largest and final red carpet screening of Travis: A Soldier’s Story! We are immensely grateful to our sponsors who made it possible to bring this film one last time to the red carpet. ![]()
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