Be thankful for some time off and join Goode Co. Armadillo Palace for "Goode Times with Friends” pre-Thanksgiving Bash on November 21 from 3pm - 12am. Enjoy an extended happy hour from 3pm - 8pm with live music in the backyard, then stay for a free show by The Broken Spokes. Catch up with friends …
Project Row Houses (PRH), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people and enriching communities through engagement, art and direct action, presents “Pythia is a Black Girl’s Name,” created and conducted by Round 48: Beyond Social Practice artist Lisa Harris. “Pythia is a Black Girl’s Name” is a ritual improvisational performance series that will take place …
We officially return to our home at the Wortham Theater with this joyous production of The Nutcracker by Stanton Welch AM. Join us for this holiday celebration as we open the 2018/19 season with beloved characters from this timeless classic set to Tchaikovsky’s splendid score. Gather your family and friends and join Clara in holiday …
We officially return to our home at the Wortham Theater with this joyous production of The Nutcracker by Stanton Welch AM. Join us for this holiday celebration as we open the 2018/19 season with beloved characters from this timeless classic set to Tchaikovsky’s splendid score. Gather your family and friends and join Clara in holiday …
We stretch out a warm welcome to our 5th International Conference on Medicinal Practices: Herbal, Holistic and Traditional to be held from November 26-27, 2018, Bali, Indonesia. Medicinal Practices 2018 aims to gather leading educational scientists, researchers and research students to exchange & share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Medicinal Practices …
Moores School of Music students present an evening of Baroque trio sonatas.
Elizabeth Yeampierre, an internationally recognized Puerto Rican attorney and environmental and climate justice leader, will deliver the 2018 Frances Tarlton “Sissy” Farenthold Endowed Lecture in Peace, Social Justice, and Human Rights. Her lecture, “Climate Justice: The Time is Now, The Place is Here,” will take place on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. at the …
Tomislav Fačini, University of Zagreb's Academy of Music, guest conductor Under the director of guest conductor Tomislav Fačini, the Moores School of Music's Symphony Orchestra presents the music of Beethoven, featuring the Strings Division winner of MSM Concerto Competition. $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student
Its been 34 years since the AIDS epidemic first impacted the US and on November 30th AIDS Foundation Houston along with Avenue 360 honor those who paved the way and celebrate the future leaders who continue their legacy. This isn’t your typical luncheon, its World AIDS day! Join us, along with Emmy and SAG nominated …
The School of Theatre & Dance presents the annual Emerging Choreographers Showcase, featuring premiere works by University of Houston dance students. The entire evening is fully produced, choreographed, costumed and designed by students, highlighting their performance and production skills in a professional theatre setting. Come see the stars of tomorrow — today! Showtimes November 30 …
Escape from the frenzy of the start of the “Christmas shopping season” on an intimate, 24-hour retreat in the beauty of God’s good creation at the Cramer Retreat Center in Spring. This retreat invites you to get ready for the coming of Christ by exploring familiar Advent themes: hope, preparation, joy and peace, with the …
This holiday season brings the Houston premiere of one of America's most-produced playwrights, the talented Kate Hamill and her raucous adaptation of Jane Austen's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. Hamill penned the Off-Broadway smash adaptation of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY that ran for nearly a year at BEDLAM Theatre in NYC to rave reviews. In PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, …
THE HOLIDAYS ARE HERE! That can mean only one thing... our annual STRUTitup Holiday Party! Whether your designs are walking down the runway in Milan or you just like getting dressed up, join us this Saturday December 1st from 10pm-2am at STRUT Studios to hang out and meet others that are passionate about fashion! What: …
Charles Hausmann, conductor Kick off the season with this Houston holiday favorite featuring our University Women’s and University Men’s Chorus!
Experience the exquisite holiday tabletop décor created by some of Houston’s finest design professionals and luxury brands as you tour participating designer showrooms at The Houston Design Center. This fun event is the ultimate source for holiday design inspiration! Group tours welcome. The 11th Annual Deck The Tables supports the Memorial Assistance Ministries (MAM) Christmas …
On December 5, at 12:00 p.m. be present for a meditation on “Justice” in the Christian tradition led by Rev. Francene Young of St. Luke the Evangelist Episcopal Church. 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.
Holiday on 19th st is the perfect time to get your holiday shopping done! The shops on 19th st will be extending their hours, and the event will run from 6pm-10pm. Looking for a unique, one of a kind gift; Jumper Maybach has the perfect thing! From original paintings, to prints, to shirts, we have …
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 …
