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  • The Founders Club: An Evening with Broadway’s DeQuina Moore

    Recurring
    The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby St, Houston, TX, United States

    Live at the Founders Club, an intimate cabaret nightclub experience showcasing both local performers and national talent, presents An Evening with Broadway's DeQuina Moore.  For this series, the Founders Club – a flexible event space located above the Hobby Center’s restaurant Diana American Grill – is transformed into an intimate cabaret club with tables for …

  • To Kill a Mockingbird

    Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United States

    Cone Man Running Productions proudly presents the poignant and powerful stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, running July 11 through 26, 2025, at Studio 101 in Spring Street Studios. Directed by Christine Weems, this production features a cast composed entirely of members of Houston’s legal community—including judges, attorneys, law students, and clerks—along with some …

    $15 – $50

  • CODED: Conversations You Didn’t Know We Were Having.

    Recurring
    Sanman Studios 1109 Providence St., Houston, FL, United States

    CODED: Conversations You Didn’t Know We Were Having is an evening of dance, drag, and drama, produced by prokop_theory dance. Inspired by coded forms of communication in the LGBTQ+ Community, this happening is funded by the Houston Arts Alliance, the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, and the Katherine G. McGovern School of the Arts. This …

    Free

  • The Chosen Ones (world premiere musical)

    Recurring
    MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Thunderclap Productions presents the world premiere of THE CHOSEN ONES, a riveting new musical by Aaron Alon. Heart-wrenching, hilarious, and ultimately unforgettable, the show follows a group of LGBTQ+ teens in a conversion therapy summer camp, led by an “ex-gay” minister. THE CHOSEN ONES is a timely story of living authentically and finding your chosen …

    $15 – $25

  • Join HRC Houston for National Coming Out Day at Pearl Bar!

    Pearl Bar 4216 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX, United States

    HRC Houston is hosting a National Coming Out Day Open House Storytelling event on October 11th from 6 pm - 8 pm at Pearl Bar. We hope you’ll join us to be in community, hear some powerful stories from your fellow community members, and learn about what’s next for the work to do to advance …

    Free

  • ROCO In Concert: Feels Like Home (Miller Outdoor Theatre

    Miller Outdoor Theatre 6000 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, United States

    ROCO launches its 21st season and Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation In Concert Series with Feels Like Home—a back-to-back concert weekend led by Artistic Partner Delyana Lazarova. Featuring guest concertmaster Margaret Batjer (LACO), the season opens with three world premieres and a powerful symphony rediscovered, on Friday, September 26, 7:30 pm, at Miller Outdoor Theatre and Saturday, September 27, 5:00 pm, at The Church of St. John the Divine. ROCO …

    Free

  • ROCO In Concert: Feels Like Home

    Church of St. John the Divine 2450 River Oaks Blvd, Houston

    ROCO launches its 21st season and Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation In Concert Series with Feels Like Home—a back-to-back concert weekend led by Artistic Partner Delyana Lazarova. Featuring guest concertmaster Margaret Batjer (LACO), the season opens with three world premieres and a powerful symphony rediscovered, on Friday, September 26, 7:30 pm, at Miller Outdoor Theatre and Saturday, September 27, 5:00 pm, at The Church of St. John the Divine. ROCO …

    $35.

  • ROCO Unchambered: Brook Ferguson & Rebecca Powell Garfield, flutes

    Charles Rhinehart Music Auditorium Cleburne St @, Ennis S, Houston, TX, United States

    ROCO opens its Unchambered Series with ROCO flute duo Brook Ferguson and Rebecca Powell Garfield at the Charles P. Rhinehart Music Auditorium, at Texas Southern University. From the shimmering heights of the piccolo to the rich depths of the bass flute, the duo’s program explores the flute family’s range through a variety of works that include solos and duets, as well as a …

    $25

  • Houston Met Dance 30th Anniversary Gala

    Celebrate 30 years with us! Join us on Saturday, October 18, to mark three decades of instilling passion and excitement for dance. Art supporters, artists, and friends will gather for a night of live performances, food, drinks, and toasts to both our history and our future. Houston MET 30th Anniversary Gala Saturday, October 18 6pm: …

    $75

  • ROCO: Make A Joyful Noise!

    Padre's Wine Bar + Shop 3522 White Oak Dr., Houston

    Back by popular demand, Make A Joyful Noise! returns for an evening of community, creativity, and a bit of cheer. Held at Padre’s Wine Bar, this event invites guests to sip, mingle, and explore their musical side through ROCO’s Instrument Petting Zoo for adults. Led by ROCO musicians and perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, guests will have …

    $45

  • THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

    Recurring
    Art Factory 1125 Providence Street, Houston Texas

    The tradition continues at Art Factory, as our raucous production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW makes its triumphant return! Newly engaged, Brad and Janet trek out on a dark and stormy night to deliver their happy news to a former science teacher. When a flat tire leads them to the foreboding doors of an ill-placed …

    $30

  • ROCO In Concert: Fragrant Memories

    Church of St. John the Divine 2450 River Oaks Blvd, Houston

    ROCO continues its 21st season and Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation In Concert Series with Fragrant Memories, a program steeped in remembrance, resilience, and sonic storytelling, conducted by Artistic Partner Mei-Ann Chen. The concert takes place on Saturday, November 1, 5:00 p.m., at The Church of St. John the Divine. Traversing both spectral and sacred …

    $35

  • ROCO Connections: From Silence to Sound

    River Oaks Theatre 2009 W Gray St, Houston

    ROCO returns to the River Oaks Theatre to open its Connections Series with a cinematic celebration of silent film and live music. Led by guest composer and conductor Andrew Earle Simpson, the program features original scores performed by a live chamber ensemble alongside classic films including Disney’s Silly Symphony: “Music Land”, Charlie Chaplin’s The Immigrant, and Laurel and Hardy’s Liberty. With a fresh …

    $45

  • BEAUTIFUL PRINCESS DISORDER by Kathy Ng

    Recurring
    MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    A fuzzy-edged sibling drama for the only child. WORLD PREMIERE. "Welcome to the sky. Thank you for agreeing to stay forever." Triangle Person lives in the parking lot of Heaven with famous saint Mother Teresa and infamous killer whale Tilikum (AKA Chief Cumlord of the Seaworld Conglomerate). God lives right next door but has never come to visit. No matter. There …

    $40

  • ROCO: Make A Joyful Noise!

    Padre's Wine Bar + Shop 3522 White Oak Dr., Houston

    Back by popular demand, Make A Joyful Noise! returns for an evening of community, creativity, and a bit of cheer. Held at Padre’s Wine Bar, this event invites guests to sip, mingle, and explore their musical side through ROCO’s Instrument Petting Zoo for adults. Led by ROCO musicians and perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, guests will have …

    $45

  • Victorian Vaudeville at Soundbar, A Music Hall Sing Along & Drag Variety Show

    Join ARTS Downtown GTX and Soundbar for a jubilant kickoff to The Dickens Festival Weekend. A night of Victorian Vaudeville, merry music, and dazzling drag! The festivities begin at 6:15pm as the Gay Men’s Chorus fills the air with carols, setting the stage for our radiant hosts to lead a rousing Music Hall Sing-Along and …

    $20

  • December Evergreens & Icicles – A Houston Pride Band Concert

    MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    The Houston Pride Band invites you to join us on Saturday, December 6 at MATCH for December Evergreen & Icicles! Reflecting the beautiful diversity of our city, this cozy concert will feature holiday band music sure to please all. So gather 'round the hearth as we celebrate the sounds and traditions that unite us!

    $25

  • The World Premiere of A Long Night by Matt Elliott & Debra Schultz

    Recurring
    Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United States

    "A Long Night” is the story of a family harboring relationship-ending secrets and other truths they've hidden from each other. But when unexpected visitors arrive on Christmas Eve, the façade begins to crack… and what spills out is anything but festive.  This gripping psychological horror play explores the terrifying cost of silence, the wrenching consequences of greed, …

    $15 – $20

  • Winter of the Snow Queen: An Interactive Musical Adventure

    Recurring
    Stages Theatre 3201 Allen Parkway #101, Houston, TX, United States

    You have a role to play in this wild winter adventure! On the darkest night of the year, children must beware the Snow Queen – and when a boy vanishes from his village, his best friend is the only one who can rescue him. And she needs your help on her quest to stop the …

  • Emily Flies South for the Winter!: A Comedy Show

    411 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77006 United States 411 Westheimer Rd, Houston

    Whats better than one twenty-something Houston born, New York based comic? Well, a whole bunch of them of course! Introducing Emily Flies South For The Winter, a comedy show produced and hosted by queer stand up, Emily Villarreal (@Emily.villarreal), about coming home for the holidays alongside her fellow NYC comedy friends in the exact same …

    $12

  • ROCO Connections: Beer & Brass

    Saint Arnold Brewing Company 2000 Lyons Ave. , Houston, TX, United States

    Raise a glass with ROCO as the annual Beer & Brass tradition continues! Hosted at Saint Arnold Brewing Company, this spirited event features the ROCO Brass Quintet performing traditional beer hall music and favorite brass arrangements. Perfect for a midweek adventure, the evening pairs engaging, interactive performances with locally brewed craft beers (plus root beer & cider!), tasty bites, and …

    $50

  • ROCO Connections: Quartet for All Time

    Charles Rhinehart Music Auditorium Cleburne St @, Ennis S, Houston, TX, United States

    ROCO’s Connections Series continues with Quartet for All Time, a program of emotional resonance. Through a selection of thoughtfully curated works, this concert exhibits music’s power to reflect and uplift in times of grief and remembrance. Featuring performances from a quartet of ROCO musicians, the evening honors personal and collective memory through music that speaks across generations and …

    $45

  • “CraftTexas 2025” Artist Performance Showcase

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Join HCCC for a closing celebration of CraftTexas 2025, and experience the exhibition in motion with special activations by two exhibiting artists! Fashion designer and sculptor René Garza will present a performance activation of his monumental sculptural installation, Lucid Shadow (2024), exploring the intersection of material, movement, and form. Fiber artist Cassie Arnold will host …

    Free

  • Bach Society Houston presents Bach’s Candlemas Vespers

    Christ the King Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Boulevard, Houston, United States

    Join Bach Society Houston for the contemplative beauty of Candlemas Vespers, featuring Johann Sebastian Bach’s cantata Alles nur nach Gottes Willen, BWV 72, culminating in a candlelit moment at the close of the program. Free, donations welcomed (suggested $35; students $10).

    $35

  • Katy Perry Candy Darling Mary Magdalene

    Recurring
    MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    The Catastrophic Theatre presents the World Premiere of Katy Perry Candy Darling Mary Magdalene Music, lyrics, and book written by  Joe Folladori Directed by Tamarie Cooper; Music direction and arrangements by Alli Villines  “What about all the in-betweens?” Rock and roll was invented by corporations to sell cars and sex to teenagers. Indie rock was invented …

    $40