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Jessica by Patrick Vermilion at ReadFest Houston
"In 2013, Jessica disappeared without a trace. Now, in the age of increasingly advanced AI, her boyfriend Allister attempts to recreate her likeness as an android, recruiting her friends from childhood and college to help. It’s not long before the rules of androids become complicated, however, as the friends argue for different shades of gray in a struggle of consent, morality, and who amongst them gets a say in how Jessica is remembered, and how she’ll be portrayed in the…
Find out more »Wild Texas Film Tour – Houston
The 2017 Wild Texas Film Tour is a short film tour showcasing wildlife, adventure, and conservation stories from across the state. Meet the characters in the films, the folks behind the cameras, and some of the best photographers, anglers, outdoorsman, and wildlife enthusiasts in the state of Texas. Hosted by filmmaker and conservationist Ben Masters. Made possible by YETI, Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation, Stewards of the Wild, Borderlands Research Institute, King Land & Water, and Epic Provisions. 6:00 PM…
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Where the heart is
November 16th, 17th and 18th 7:30PM at the Midtown Arts and Theatre Complex Houston (MATCH). Tickets are $18-28. Showcasing the artistic voices of Houston home-grown choreographers, where the heart is draws inspiration from the concept of home and features works by Mario Zambrano, Courtney Jones, Emily Schoen and a world premier by former METdance Emerging Artist and HSPVA graduate Margot Gelber. Join us on Thursday, November 16 for a pre-show talk from 7:00 PM to 7:20 PM with Artistic Director,…
Find out more »Looking Back in Time
Travel back time and to other worlds in this program featuring works by Musiqa composers for chamber orchestra. Journey to the dawn of man with "Maternity," an oratorio by Musiqa Artistic Director Anthony Brandt with libretto by frequent collaborator David Eagleman; to the banks of the Sea of Galilee in Pierre Jalbert’s "Transcendental Windows" inspired by Tiffany stained glass; and the fanciful, otherworldly, "Visions from Another World" by Karim Al-Zand. The concert features a reading by Dr. Eagleman, bestselling author…
Find out more »The Moving Image
Experience modern cinema and music like never before. The program features cutting-edge films with live music including Anna Clyne’s "Steelworks," a sonic tour de force that is edgy, individual and compelling inspired by visual artist Luke DuBois’ reimagining of the 1936 industrial film "Steel: A Symphony of Industry." The evening also features Michael Gandolfi’s serene and jazzy meditation "the history of the world in seven acts," a multimedia collaboration featuring the dancing animations of Jonathan Bachrach, plus short films with…
Find out more »Playing Havoc
Musiqa presents Playing Havoc featuring "Voices from the Killing Jar" by Pulitzer Prize finalist, composer/performer Kate Soper. Part monodrama, part song-cycle, part opera, "Voices from the Killing Jar" crosses a volatile musical landscape populated by a series of female protagonists, among them housewives, teenagers, and mothers and daughters; innocents and tragic heroines; and femmes fatales. From Madame Bovary’s passionate whirlwind of delusion, to Lady Macduff’s terrified lullaby, to Clytemnestra’s hypnotic and deadly rage, each one is brought to vivid and…
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