Join author Michael Arceneaux for a conversation that explores the Black LGBTQ community’s experiences with religion and the church. Arceneaux will share from his debut New York Times bestseller, I Can’t Date Jesus, a timely collection of hysterical essays about what it’s like to grow up in a world that constantly tries to deride and …
Artist Jumper Maybach will be hosting an open studio on Sabine St during the opening reception of the "Boundless" show on February 6th from 6pm-8pm. View the works of Jumper, and stop by his studio to see where the creativity happens and have a chat! The "Boundless" show will be on display from January 25th-March …
ATELIER COLOGNE MAISON DU PARFUM 10th ANNIVERSARY PARTY WHEN: Thursday, February 7, 2019 TIME: 6PM – 9PM Cocktails to begin at 6PM with a special toast from co-founder, Christophe Cervasel. WHERE: Ramscale Studios – Penthouse 463 West Street New York, NY 10014
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with dance – and enjoy duets from the METdance repertoire. For the fifth year in a row, the companypresents “DUO,” all dances for two. The show is scheduled each night at 8 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7, Friday, Feb. 8 and Saturday, Feb. 9 at The Raven Tower, 310 North St. in Houston, …
Christina Guenther, flute Ronald Petti, piano The Moores School of Music presents a recital by Stephen F. Austin State University's Christina Guenther and Ronald Petti, featuring the music of Griffes, Higdon, Ewazen and Buss.
Returning for the second year in a row, Mildred’s Umbrella is teaming up with Rudyard’s British Pub and Houstonia Magazine for “Women Rock,” a fundraiser benefiting the theater company’s 2019-20 season. The benefit concert will feature local female-fronted bands and solo artists, a silent auction, and a VIP section with hors d'oeuvres from Rudyard’s.
Join us for a sweet little pop-up market, all about love. A hand-picked selection of quality crafts and arts vendors will be available for you to come choose that special something for those that mean the most to you. The Midtown Houston Valentine's Market is held in conjunction with the Midtown Farmers Market. TO RSVP: …
Join the Art Colony Association in celebrating middle school students from all over the Houston-area at the “Art in the Middle” Reception for the 7th Annual Middle School Art Competition! The public along with students, parents, teachers and district representatives are invited to attend the reception and view artwork from more than 900 middle school …
OutReach United's Red Hot Party and Burlesque Benefit featuring Dem Damn Dames will get you into a very romantic Valentine’s mood. So join all the tawdry and titillating action at Neon Boots from 7-9. Neither Christina Aguilara nor Cher will be in attendance, but don’t count out a drag version or two showing up.
HRC Group Presents A Valentine’s Dance Party. One of Los Angeles's hottest spinners, DJ Goodboy Morgan, will be here to play the best hits for all you love birds with a special music performance by Houston's own Nina Lombardo. $10 suggested donation at the door.
Alec Warren and Blake Wilkins, directors The Moores School of Music’s Perscussion Ensembles I and II present works by Daughtrey, O’Meara and Ewazen. $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student
The Moores School of Music proudly presents an organ recital by Daniel Roth, titular organist of St. Sulpice in Paris, France. The recital is co-sponsored by the A.I. Lack Master Series, the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and the Houston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. About the Artist Daniel Roth, widely acclaimed as …
Surprise and delight your loved one with a Singing Valentine from the Houston Tidelanders quartet. Your sweetheart will be delighted to hear “Heart of My Heart” and “Let Me Call You Sweetheart” sung to them on Valentine’s Day. Place your order now, starting at $60, by visiting http://www.tidelanders.com.
Broken Spokes will be playing a free show at Armadillo Palace this Valentine’s Day. Guests can make their reservations at the bona fide Texas Dance Hall, Backyard, and Kitchen for a romantically fun dinner and dancing date night. This event is 21+.
Bootycandy tells the story of Sutter, a young gay black man on an outrageous odyssey through his childhood home, his church, dive bars, motel rooms, and his grandmother’s nursing home. Bootycandy won the 2015 Lambda Literary Award for Best LGBT Drama and the original Off-Broadway production was a New York Times Critic’s Pick. The Times …
Head to the Last Frontier without leaving your own backyard. Old West Melodrama is setting the stage for “Alaska” by Robert Fulton Kennedy at Puffabelly’s Depot Restaurant in Old Town Spring. The story centers on Persephone Proudheart, who is in search of her lover Cyril Twigbucket. She worries he has passed away in the mountains, …
Robert O’Hara’s semi-autobiographical and wildly subversive comedy tells the story of Sutter, a young gay black man on an outrageous odyssey through his childhood home, his church, dive bars, motel rooms, and his grandmother’s nursing home. At times poignant, shocking, hilarious, and wise, BOOTYCANDY is a kaleidoscope of scenes, sermons, sketches, and daring meta-theatrics. Winner …
A beautifully written look at the personal cost and private struggles behind public events, this play, put on by Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, speaks powerfully about the bonds of friendship and what defines true family.
Come and enjoy an afternoon of art, complimentary beer, wine, champagne and hors d’oeuvres at the reception for artist Ronnie Queenan from 3-5. Owner and culinary director Levi Rollins says, “Ronnie’s art delivers a broad spectrum of texture, style and emotion.” And while you’re there picking up a piece of art, grab some grub to …
The Moores School of Music presents a recital by pianist Eduardo Monteiroof the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. He will perform works by Beethoven, Mignone, Villa-Lobos, Debussy and Wagner/Liszt.
The Moores School of Music presents a recital by Duo Edelen, comprised of Christina and Fred Edelen who, featuring music for Baroque cello and harpsichord. About the A.I. Lack Master Series The A.I. Lack Master Series at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music annually presents distinguished classical performers and recognized pedagogues in a …
David Bertman, Cameron Kubos, directors The Moores School of Music presents a concert by the Chamber Winds and Wind Ensemble. $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student
Comedienne Amy Sedaris’ show returns to truTV. So expect more bizarre recipes, horrifically helpful hints, and other homemaker tips Martha Stewart never even dreamed of. The second season’s guest stars include Rose Byrne, Matthew Broderick, Justin Theroux, Susan Sarandon, Ellie Kemper, Fred Armisen, Ann Dowd, Martha Plimpton, Jessica Walter, and Janeane Garofalo. Check local listings.
The beloved musical is back at Theatre Under the Stars this month with a stellar cast and gorgeous costumes. The 1999 musical features such toe-tapping numbers as “Super Trouper,” “Take A Chance on Me,” “Dancing Queen,” and, of course, the title song will have you dancing in the aisles (just remember it’s impolite to sing …
Join artist Jan Golden for the opening reception of INVERSION - Thursday, February 21st from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Cloister Gallery. This new body of work explores shapes in nature and architecture (including some familiar locations in Houston) that have been exaggerated, abstracted and distorted through an exciting mix of motion and bold inversion …
