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    Weekly Mixology Classes at Lucienne for the Month of January 2020

    Hotel Alessandra 1070 Dallas Street, Houston

    Mix it up with Chef Jose Hernandez and a master mixologist to learn the art of cocktail making bar side in Lucienne restaurant. Hotel Alessandra’s mixology series continues in January featuring Don Julio Tequila. The class will make 3 tequila based cocktails and feature a selection of light bites courtesy of Chef Hernandez. To reserve …

    $21 – $65
  • Come Celebrate Elvis’ Birthday With Mendocino Farms

    Mendocino Farms 5510 Morningside Dr #120, Houston, TX, United States

    Celebrate Elvis' birthday with Mendocino Farms! Stop by our Rice Village Location to immerse yourself in fun and games, including samples of our famous PB3 sandwich (on our menu for this week only, made in honor of Elvis!), a balloon artist making guitars, and a spin wheel with prizes. We're also giving away a free …

    NA
  • Open House

    Enchanted Cypress Ballroom 12603 Louetta Rd., Cypress

    Event Venue Open House for Enchanted Cypress Ballroom located at 12603 Louetta Rd. Cypress, Texas 77429 from 4 p.m. till 8 p.m. Open to All looking for their perfect venue for their wedding and/or other events.

    Free
  • Movie Night: Interview With The Vampire

    Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United States

    Forget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of Interview with the Vampire. Bring your blankets and watch Ann Rice's classic novel come to life as Louis (Brad Pitt) recounts how he became a vampire by the hand of the sinister Lestat …

    Free
  • Rainbow on Ice

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Rainbow on Ice is Discovery Green’s annual LGBTQ celebration on The Ice powered by Green Mountain Energy. This year’s Houston-themed event is the ultimate dance party, with music by DJ Joe Ross, a performance by H-Town’s R & B princess JaeRene, electrifying drag performances such as Blackberri as Lizzo and a fashion show with designs …

    Free
  • Recurring

    Murder At The Book Club

    Theatre Suburbia 4106 Way Out West Dr., Houston, TX, United States

    Theatre Suburbia presents Sam Haven’s murder mystery, “Murder At The Book Club”. This is one club where members' lives are not an open book! Tonight's meeting of the Queen Anne Murder Mystery Book Club takes a dark twist when a threatening telephone call sets the group on edge. Suddenly all the lights go out and …

    $16 – $18
  • Krewe of Olympus Twelfth Night

    TX

    Our annual celebration of the beginning of the season of carnival. This will be a fun event with cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, a parade of mini floats (with prizes for the best) and just a general good time. Tickets are available at eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/twelfth-night-tickets-86204771793?aff=ebdssbdestsearch for $40 - tickets at the door will be $45.

    $1 – $45
  • “All in The Timing”

    Rice University – Hamman Hall 6100 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    HOUSTON — (Jan. 14, 2020) – Rice University Theatre will present David Ives’ collection of short comedies “All In The Timing.” Showtimes will run on February 28 & 29 at 8:00 p.m., March 1 at 3:00pm, and March 5, 6, & 7 at 8:00 p.m. Become entranced in a collection of short works from the …

    $5.00
  • Annual MLK Birthday Celebration

    Texas Southern University, Barbara Jordan Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs 3401 Cleburne Street, Houston, TX

    On Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 6pm, Rothko Chapel and the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs will celebrate the influence of Dr. Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement on environmental justice with a program, “Actions of Change: From the Civil Rights Movement to the Struggle for Environmental Justice.” The free program …

    Free
  • Works on Paper 2009 – 2019 by Randall McCabe

    Rice Media Center Gallery, at Rice University (Entrance #8 via University Blvd & Stockton Dr.) 6100 Main (Entrance #8 via University Blvd & Stockton Dr.), Houston

    The Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts (VADA) at Rice is pleased to announce the upcoming spring exhibition ‘Works on Paper 2009 - 2019’ by Randall McCabe, artist and long-time shop supervisor for the department who retired in May 2019. ‘Works on Paper 2009 - 2019' will have an opening reception at the Rice Media Center Gallery on Thursday, January 16 from 6:00 – …

  • Mo Rocca: Mobituaries- An Afternoon Book Signing & Interview with Ernie Manouse

    Julia Ideson Building 550 McKinney St., Houston, TX, United States

    Beloved humorist and CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca delivers Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Retelling, an entertaining and rigorously researched celebration of the dead people (and things) of the past who have long fascinated him. Inspired by his #1 hit podcast of the same name, the book includes all new essays on artists, entertainers, sports …

    $25 – $30
  • Recurring

    Superica Joins Forces with Top BBQ Spots to Launch Texas Ta”que”ro Monthly Series

    Superica 1801 North Shepherd Drive, Houston

    Superica is celebrating Houstonians love of bbq with a Texas Ta”que”ro takeover with local BBQ hotspots. Chef Bobby Matos is hosting local pit master's from Roegels BBQ, Truth BBQ and Blood Bros BBQ who will create a specialty taco that will be added to Superica’s menu for one night only. 150 tacos will be prepared …

  • Recurring

    Superica Joins Forces with Top BBQ Spots to Launch Texas Ta”que”ro Monthly Series

    Superica 1801 North Shepherd Drive, Houston

    Superica is celebrating Houstonians love of bbq with a Texas Ta”que”ro takeover with local BBQ hotspots. Chef Bobby Matos is hosting local pit master's from Roegels BBQ, Truth BBQ and Blood Bros BBQ who will create a specialty taco that will be added to Superica’s menu for one night only. 150 tacos will be prepared …

  • Recurring

    The Marriage of Figaro

    UH Moores Opera House 3271 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

    Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte Sung in the original Italian with projected translation over the stage Figaro is getting married today, but it’s becoming very complicated. First, his new bride is being chased by his boss, the Count, who makes Harvey Weinstein look like a choirboy. Then, there seems to …

    $10 – $20
  • A New Classic Cabaret

    Rudyard's British Pub 2010 Waugh Dr., Houston, TX, United States

    We’re kicking things off with our annual cabaret. Hosting at our beloved Rudyard’s British Pub, we’re stirring up La Boheme, Shakespeare, and Dance of the Seven Veils. Yep! All of it. We’ll wait a sec while you grab your jaw off the ground… Ready now? Cool, let us explain. We are honored to have Houston …

    $10 – $15
  • Opening Reception: Radical Revisionists: Contemporary African Artists Confronting Past and Present

    Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, Houston

    Join the Moody for the opening of Radical Revisionists: Contemporary African Artists Confronting Past and Present, an exhibition that addresses the violent erasure of marginalized histories and the ways in which artists reinterpret familiar themes through contemporary, Afrocentric lenses. Featured artists include Sammy Baloji, Serge Attukwei Clottey, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Omar Victor Diop, Adama Delphine …

    $5
  • Recurring

    Menotti

    UH Moores Opera House 3271 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

    The Old Maid and the Thief Amelia Goes to the Ball January 24, 26 at 7:30 p.m. Two performances only! Music and librettos by Gian Carlo Menotti Sung in the original English and Italian with projected translation over the stage Two delightful, high-spirited one-act comedies! In Amelia, a woman prepares to go out on the …

    $10 – $20
  • Le Colonial Lunar New Year Celebration

    Le Colonial 4444 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX, United States

    Join Le Colonial and Soaring Phoenix Dragon & Lion Dance Association in a Lunar New Year Celebration! The holidays are still going strong at River Oaks District, so make your reservation at Le Colonial on January 25 for a full dining experience complete with a dragon dancing performance and special menu featuring an assortment of …

    Free
  • EAT Lancet Commission on Food, Planet & Health: Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems

    Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

    Stephen Long, a public health physician, will discuss the EAT Lancet Commission on Food, Planet & Health: Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems report at Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 9:45 a.m. This study, compiled by 37 scientists and other experts from 16 countries, aims to establish …

    Free
  • Camerata x Bacchanal New Orleans Basque Takeover

    Camerata at Paulie's 1834 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX, United States

    Camerata at Paulie's is collaborating with acclaimed New Orleans wine bar, Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits, to conduct a "Basque takeover" from 2 pm to 8pm this Sunday! Guests can expect a beautiful Basque-inspired menu and curated wine selections by the team at Bacchanal.

    Free Admission
  • United We Win – Collaborating to Solve Houston’s Toughest Environmental Challenges

    online United Kingdom, London

    Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series. In January, Jaime Gonzalez, Houston Urban Conservation Programs Manager for The Nature Conservancy, will highlight a variety of local environmental issues, and how local people/organizations are coming together to address them. He will explain tools used for …

    Free
  • Margaret Wertheim, Science Communicator and Artist

    Dudley Hall, Fine Arts Building, University of Houston 4188 Elgin Street, Houston, TX

    Margaret Wertheim is an internationally noted writer, artist and curator whose work focuses on relations between science and the wider cultural landscape. Her work is animated by a two-fold proposition: that science is both a field of conceptual enchantment, and a socially embedded activity with political and communal consequences. The author of six books, including …

    Free
  • DACAMERA presents Richard Goode

    Stude Concert Hall, Rice University 6100 Main Street, Houston

    DACAMERA’s 2019–20 season of chamber music continues with a performance by pianist Richard Goode. World-renowned for his performances and recordings of Ludwig van Beethoven’s works, Goode will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the classical giant’s birth with a selection of Beethoven’s sonatas and bagatelles.

    $37.50 – $67.50
  • DACAMERA presents Dafnis Prieto Big Band

    The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, Houston

    DACAMERA continues its 2019–20 jazz series with a performance by Cuban percussionist Dafnis Prieto. Throughout each of his projects, the MacArthur “Genius” Fellow infuses Latin jazz with a bold new energy and sound. Prieto returns to the DACAMERA stage with his latest project, the 17-piece, Grammy Award-winning Dafnis Prieto Big Band.

    $37.50 – $67.50
  • Piano + 6 = Septet

    Dudley Hall, Fine Arts Building, University of Houston 4188 Elgin Street, Houston, TX

    The Piano + series fills the stage with a variety of instruments, playing Houston premieres of septets by Spohr and Janacek, and the fun septet by Saint-Saens. Performers are UH faculty members Wayne Brooks, Aralee Dorough, Andrzej Grabiec, Timothy Hester, Mark Hughes, Robert Johnson, Anthony Kitai, Suzanne LeFevre, Richie Hawley (guest), Brian Suits, Todd Van …

    Free