Mom + Dad, Hotel Derek has arranged an early Christmas gift just for you! Skip the parking insanity and hour-long lines at the Galleria in order to visit with Santa and get that oh-so-perfect Christmas card picture….because he’s coming to Hotel Derek! We’ve decked our halls in anticipation of Santa’s visit, plus prepared an extravagant …
Adventure Kids Playcare Memorial City invites guests to a fun-filled evening for light bites and refreshments while guests participate in holiday themed games, face painting, arts and crafts and more. Santa Claus will be making an appearance to greet and take pictures with the children. Families will receive staff-guided tours of the playrooms and children …
Project Row Houses (PRH) presents “Somewhere I Read,” a series of listening groups focused on the themes of listening to and hearing Black Geographies. In conjunction with Tia-Simone Gardner’s Round 48 installation “The Black Power Station,” the listening groups will hear an audio recording of the essay "Mathematics Black Life" by Black Feminist Geographer Katherine …
Project Row Houses (PRH) presents “Somewhere I Read,” a series of listening groups focused on the themes of listening to and hearing Black Geographies. In conjunction with Tia-Simone Gardner’s Round 48 installation “The Black Power Station,” the listening groups will hear an audio recording of the essay "Mathematics Black Life" by Black Feminist Geographer Katherine …
We are extending our hours so you can be sure to find the unique gift you've been searching for! To sweeten the deal, we are offering up to 30% off on select items each day of the event. Be sure to stop in for some refreshments and great art!
Warm up with Project Row Houses (PRH) as we gather for an evening of cool music, adult hot chocolate, and sweet treats at Cocktails in the Ballroom. PRH’s second annual membership event will take place on Friday, December 14 in the Historic Eldorado Ballroom. The event is free to attend for current members, and tickets …
The University of Houston’s Moores School of Music presents the 36th International Piano Festival, a thrilling series of recitals and masterclasses featuring some of the greatest performers in the world. Led by nonagenarian and IPF Founder Abbey Simon, this dynamic weekend of pianism features Russian virtuoso Alexander Kobrin and charismatic rising star Sean Chen, our …
The Houston Downtown Management District (Downtown District) presents another season of Movies at Market Square Park. This popular outdoor film series features free screenings on select evenings this spring and summer. Pre-movie festivities include lawn games and a photo booth, plus guests should expect other special surprises throughout the season. On December 18, bring your …
A MAGICAL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AGES... Within this spectacle of magic, acrobatics and comedy, your perception of time will be altered. The elements will be manipulated. Your impression of what is possible will be shattered. All of this and much more happens over the course of one show with the performer Free Press Houston calls, …
Roka Akor, one of Houston’s premier Japanese restaurants serving steak, seafood and sushi, is proud to offer a special Christmas menu on December 23 and December 24. A selection of five courses begins with Wagyu beef and kimchi dumplings and escolar tataki, and moves on with sashimi, marinated black cod with grilled corn, prime ribeye …
Josh and Marie Present: Party with a Purpose! Featuring Tyler Barber with supporting acts Doyle & the Lazarus Road and SEXXES. All proceeds go to Houston based non-profit Kids Meals kidsmealsinc.org Lets party hard to help feed these babies! 12/30/18 White Oak Music Hall Upstairs. Doors at 7. $10. Sponsored by White Oak Music Hall. …
Roka Akor represents the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine in Houston. The legendary steakhouse, seafood, and sushi restaurant – featuring the largest wagyu beef program in the city with four Japanese varieties of wagyu, including the illustrious Kobe, and one domestic variety – will celebrate the end of 2018 and beginning of 2019 with an unforgettable …
Join us for our HUGE 2019 NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY with CHAMPAGNE TOAST, BALLOON MONEYDROP, and FREE BUFFET BREAKFAST at NEON BOOTS Dancehall & Saloon! *** BUY TICKETS IN ADVANCE TODAY BEFORE WE ARE SOLD OUT *** ► PURCHASE TICKETS HERE: https://bit.ly/2EwNtQu Doors Open at 4pm for an early New Year’s Happy Hour * Champagne …
This New Years join Arnaldo Richards’ Picos at the corner of Richmond and Kirby to ring in 2019 in Studio 54 style! Beginning at 8:00 pm, Picos will begin seating parties for a fabulous four-course dinner designed by Executive Chef Arnaldo Richards, with an open premium bar and specialty cocktails designed by Beverage Director Monica …
Begin the New Year with a sense of “Renewal” with a crystal bowl meditation led by Dana Shamas of Bayou Bliss Yoga, January 1, 12:00 p.m. Rothko Chapel is located at 1409 Sul Ross at Yupon, Houston, 77006. The Twelve Moments series is a pay-what-you-can event with a suggested donation of $10.00.
Do you love to sing? Please join the Bayou City Women's Chorus at our open rehearsals, Tuesdays, January 8-22, from 6:30 - 9:30 at St. Paul's United Methodist. The Bayou City Women's Chorus performs 2-3 choral shows at year and is the sister chorus to the Gay Men's Chorus of Houston. Come meet the fun …
Artist Anne-Joëlle Galley has made her mark on the fashion world by transforming her internationally celebrated paintings into must-have fashion pieces and unique accessories. Now her work, created in collaboration with designer Meghan Beck, will be featured in an upcoming event – “The Master Piece Fashion Show.” Galley is part of a line-up of fashion …
Archaeology Now, (the Archaeological Institute of America, Houston Society), along with the Bolivian Consul General of Houston and the Institute of Hispanic Culture, will present “Pachamama: The Andean Mother Goddess of Earth and Time” as part of its DISCOVER Lecture Series. This lecture will explore Pachamama, the mother goddess in the indigenous belief systems of …
Opening reception: Friday, January 11, 2019 from 6 – 9 p.m. with artist and curator remarks at 6:30 p.m. Exhibition on view through March 16, 2019 Since the early 1990s, the Los Angeles-based artist Rebecca Morris has explored the vast visual language of abstract painting. Inventing an extensive array of original forms, compositional rules and …
Jumper Maybach will be in his studio on the 2nd Saturday of every month! The time to converse with the artist over lite bites and drinks is here! Find out what goes into his work and get the answer to any other questions you have. Love a piece but want to know more about it? …
Please stop by and visit my Open Art Studio from 12-5 on the Second Saturday of every month to see a wide variety of paintings! Open Studio is a chance for me to meet and visit with art lovers and for them to get to see what I’ve been working on lately. I have lots …
To honor the life and work of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Chapel will host a public program featuring a short address by civil rights activist and organizer Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr., and former Indian ambassador Nirupama Rao. The program will be held at 7 p.m. on Dr. King’s birthday, Tuesday, January …
The Visual and Dramatic Arts Department at Rice University is pleased to present “Business & Pleasure, Fifty Years of Photographs” by Paul Hester with an opening reception on January 17, 2019, from 6-8 PM at the Rice Media Center Gallery. The photography instructor emeritus is sharing fifty years of his professional and personal life through …
Visit one of Houston's most vibrant art communities. Meet professional artists in their creative spaces, and view a wide variety of art styles and mediums, all offered at direct market prices.
For Houstonians and visitors of the Bayou City alike, we are a thriving destination for cultural arts, entertainment and education that enhances the community while paying homage to our rich history. Join us as we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the federal holiday weekend with a commemorative parade and community …