Resonant Earth: Contemporary Perspectives on Land and Body
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonResonant Earth explores the connections between the human body and the land through the practices of six contemporary artists: Kelly Akashi, Lisa Alvarado, Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio, Andrea Chung, Sky Hopinka, and Anna Mayer. The artists’ distinct approaches speak to the intertwined social and material histories of specific ecologies, both on a personal and collective level, …
Head Over Heels Broadway Musical in Galveston, Texas
Island ETC 2317 Mechanic St., Galveston, TX, United StatesThe iconic music from the all girl group, The Go-Go’s provides the ENTIRE musical repertoire for this musical comedy adaptation of The Arcadia by Sir Philip Sidney. The language deliciously spins Shakespeare's native iambic pentameter for incredible character dialogue conceived by Jeff Whitty and adapted by James Magruder. Head Over Heels tells a story of …
Solar Dust by Quiet Ensemble
Post HTX 401 Franklin St, HoustonSolar Dust by Quiet Ensemble is an immersive, state-of-the-art laser show, offering a captivating blend of light and sound while exploring the interconnectedness of nature and technology. First exhibited in Austria, this is the US debut of Solar Dust. This pop-up is the first exhibition organized by Art Club, a black box art exhibition space …
The Wizard of Oz
Queensbury Theatre 12802 Queensbury Lane, Houston, TX, United StatesA reimagined production of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz.
Office Hours by Norm Foster
Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring St, Houston, TX, United StatesGet ready to leave your work worries behind and dive into a world of hilarity with the delightful comedy "Office Hours," by Norm Foster, brought to you by Cone Man Running Productions. Office Hours was originally produced at The Piggery Theatre in North Hatley, Quebec, in 1989. This madcap play is now coming to Houston …
The Health Museum Paint and Process
The Health Museum 1515 Hermann Dr., Houston, TX, United StatesPaint & Process is a series of 2-hour workshops, each exploring psychological and physiological reasons on why we dream, store memories, reflect on experiences, and feel passion, while also creating a beautiful piece of art to take home using books, charcoal, and paint. These workshops offer participants a structured yet expressive environment to explore the …
OutLater
Weekly - Mondays OUT LATER is a gay men’s discussion group for men who are living life after coming out later -- focusing on life issues of parenting, divorce, family, dating, relationships, and other issues of concern to group participants. Mondays, 7:30-9:00, at Montrose Counseling Center, Room 103 email: outlater.group@outlook.com
Sounds of the City Music Series at Trebly Park
trebly park 1515 Fannin St, HoustonGrab food from Tout Suite and enjoy live music from a new local Houston artist at Trebly Park every Thursday through August 29 from 7-9 p.m.
Park After Dark
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesBeat the heat this summer at Park after Dark. Splash around the Gateway Fountain or enjoy lawn games from Rocket Dog. Park in the Dark will feature live music, food trucks, vendors and special park lighting. Gretchen “Coachgee” Jèan will host free line dancing classes from 7 – 8 p.m.
Melville & Hawthorne (world premiere)
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesThunderclap Productions presents the world premiere of Adi Teodoru's MELVILLE & HAWTHORNE, directed by Andrew Ruthven. In this latest play in our award-winning John Steven Kellett Memorial Series of LGBTQ+ works, Teodoru chronicles the growing feelings between Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne, as Melville wrote MOBY DICK (which is dedicated to Hawthorne). The play is …
The Color Purple
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesThe Garden Theatre and The Sankofa Collective have joined forces to bring the beautiful story of The Color Purple to the stage. This musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel spotlights Celie, a downtrodden young woman whose personal awakening over the course of 35 years forms the arc of this epic story. With a …
The Rock and Roll Revue Burlesque tribute to Fleetwood Mac! Hosted by Ghoulia Child!!!
Shoeshine Charley's Big Top Lounge 3714 Main StThe Rock’n’Roll Revue returns to celebrate a summer of cursed love with a burlesque tribute to Fleetwood Mac! Featuring Bailey Bunnie, Lady Annabelle, Dev Developpé and your Favorite Pair of Boobs, Grimm & Ghoulia! Grimm and Ghoulia Present The Rock’n’Roll Revue, the best damn rock’n’roll burlesque show in Texas! Since 2021, they've been igniting stages …
Impact Houston
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin KTSU for a live-taping of Impact Houston, a podcast about Houston arts, culture and more. Impact Houston is hosted by Donna Franklin, Chris Johnson and Marcus Session, produced in collaboration with Houston First.
3rd Saturdays Open Studios at Silver Street Studios
Silver Street Studios 2000 Edwards St., Houston, TX, United StatesSilver Street Studios has open studio days every 2nd and 3rd Saturdays from 12-5pm. Come meet local artists, spend the day enjoying the art gallery exhibitions, and spent some time shopping for jewelry, glasswork, paintings, sculpture, photography and more. The event is free, family friendly, convenient and free parking, and right in the Washington Arts …
Flea by Night presented by Green Mountain Energy
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesTreasure hunt for one-of-a-kind vintage, handmade, recycled and local goods while enjoying food trucks and musical entertainment by DJ G Funk (July) and Houston country artist Jana Woe (August).
Democratic National Convention Watch Party
Angel Share 924 Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin your HRC Houston community to watch and discuss the 2024 National Democratic Convention at Angel Share from 7pm-10pm on August 22, 2024. 924 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002
Red Dinner
Univeristy of Houston Main Campus Houston, TX, United StatesThe University of Houston LGBTQ Alumni Network is pleased to announce a new date for the Red Dinner gala. The signature event raises funds for scholarships and crisis aid for LGBTQ+ students at the University of Houston and was rescheduled due to severe storms that caused widespread power outages throughout the city in May. Red …
Pride Community Center’s 2nd Annual Masquerade Gala
800 N Main St Bryan Texas 800 N Main St, BryanWe are excited to present the 2nd Annual Pride Community Center Gala – Masquerade! Get your tables and tickets early and join us on August 24, 2024 at the Ice House on Main in Bryan. This event honors and publicly recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ community of the Brazos Valley …
Houston Ballet presents The Little Mermaid
Wortham Theater Center 500 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX, United StatesChoreographer: John Neumeier Music: Lera Auerbach As we continue our efforts to enrich our repertoire with a diverse range of ballets and both esteemed and emerging choreographers, we are excited to open our 2024-2025 season with the Company premiere of John Neumeier’s coveted production of The Little Mermaid. This beautifully haunting interpretation of Hans Christian …
Houston Pup Weekend – Bayou City Pups 10th Anniversary
RIPCORD 715 Fairview St, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin the Bayou City Pups for their 10th anniversary. Get ready for a weekend like no other at Houston Pup Weekend 2024, where the spirit of leather meets the playful world of pups! Join us for a tail-wagging extravaganza of kink, community, and pup play, featuring a diverse lineup of socials and electrifying events. Whether …
Houston Ballet presents Velocity
Wortham Theater Center 500 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX, United StatesVelocity Choreography: Stanton Welch AM Music: Michael Torke Come In Choreography: Aszure Barton Music: Vladimir Martynov World Premiere Choreography: Silas Farley Music: Kyle Werner (Commissioned Score) Experience the artistic depth and technical virtuosity of Houston Ballet dancers in this triple-bill program. Stanton Welch’s Velocity, created for The Australian Ballet in 2003, is a study in …
Opera in the Heights: Lucia di Lammermoor
Opera In the Heights 1703 Heights, Houston, TX, United StatesGaetano Donizetti's stirring operatic masterpiece Lucia di Lammermoor.
Bayou City Art Festival
memorial park 6800 Memorial Dr., HoustonIn October 2024, Bayou City Art Festival will bring more than 250 diverse artists to Bayou City Art Festival while supporting local organizations and promoting the impact that art has on the Houston community. As the nation’s premier spring outdoor art festival in the U.S., Bayou City Art Festival will provide guests with the opportunity …
Pride Community Center’s OUToberfest
500 N Main St Bryan 500 N Main Street, BryanJoin Pride Community Center for OUToberfest 2024 the first-ever Brazos Valley Pride Festival, located right in downtown Bryan, Texas! Come check out the artisan market, food and drink vendors, local non-profit and community resources, big stage performances, and more! Performer line-up and other details TBA
Round Top Film Festival
Round Top Festival Institute 248 Jaster Rd, Round TopThe Round Top Film Festival (RTFF), taking place November 7 to 10, 2024, will bring a wide-ranging selection of cinematic offerings to the picturesque town of Round Top, TX this fall. Founded by the dynamic mother-daughter duo of Shanna Schanen and Skylar Schanen, the four-day event is a celebration of creativity, education, and community spirit. …