Fatima Bhutto: New Kings of the World

Amegy Bank Tower 1717 West Loop South, Houston

The new global popular culture is a benign version of the challenge on multiple fronts—economic, political, military, diplomatic—to the ideas and norms that the West has tried to impose on the rest of the world. Bhutto's book is an important dispatch from a new order that is taking form before our eyes. It isn't just …

$25

Corks & Forks

The Ballroom at Bayou Place 500 Texas Street, Houston, TX, United States

Please help the American Cancer Society finish the fight against cancer. Join us at Houston Corks and Forks on October 3, 2019 for a one-of-a-kind evening featuring a culinary competition among some of Houston's top chefs. Enjoy delicious food tastings paired with fine wines as you watch the chefs show-off their culinary skills. You will …

$150

Game of Crowns – A Houston Pride Band Concert

Midtown Arts and Theatre Center Houston (MATCH) 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

The Houston Pride Band kicks off its 2019-2020 season by returning to the middle ages and presenting music from across the realms, featuring royal music from the likes of Queen, Prince, Lord of the Rings, and many more!

$12

Da Camera presents John Scofield Quartet

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

Da Camera of Houston’s 2019–20 season begins its jazz series with the long-awaited Da Camera debut of the John Scofield Quartet. A lauded powerhouse jazz guitarist and composer, Scofield will be joined in Houston by Bill Stewart, drums; Vicente Archer, bass; and George Colligan, piano and organ, subbing for Gerald Clayton.

$42.50 – $72.50

Hay House U Live! Houston

George R. Brown Convention Center 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston

Hay House is thrilled to host our Hay House Live! Event in Houston, TX which will take place the weekend of October 5-6, 2019. Join us as Hay House’s favorite authors come together to give day long, intensive workshops. This is your opportunity to spend a day (or two!) with your favorite speakers, hear their …

$150.00 – $450

The Book Scene Presents When America Fell Silent Book Signing by Houston On-Air Radio Personality Freddy Cruz

The Book Scene Bookstore 1820 W. 43rd St., Houston, TX, United States

The Book Scene will host Houston on-air radio personality and author Freddy Cruz for a book signing and discussion. Freddy Cruz is a Houston author and on-air radio personality who recently published his first novel titled When America Fell Silent. Cruz’s novel, a fictional dystopian political thriller, is about retired Navy SEAL Hayden Randall who …

Free

Moonlight at the Moody

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

Join the Moody for an evening celebrating 'Moon Shot', an exhibition of works responding to the moon landing by a selection of innovative artists working from 1969 to the present. The evening will feature: • Ask an Astronomer Café • Film screenings • Expert Talks • Moon Gazing through Telescopes • Inprint Poetry Buskers • …

$5
Recurring

Ruthless! The Musical!

Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church 2025 West 11th Street, Houston, TX, United States

Ruthless! — the stage mother of all musicals — is a camp, comedy classic that famously spoofs Broadway musicals such as “Gypsy” and “Mame” as well as iconic films including “The Bad Seed” and “All About Eve”.

$20
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The Glass Menagerie presented by 4th Wall Theatre Co.

Studio 101 1824 Spring St, Houston, TX, United States

Few American playwrights stir the imagination of theater-goers quite like Tennessee Williams in this brilliant classic. His semi-autobiographical memory play chronicles a critical few days in the life of the Wingfield family and launched Williams to international notoriety in the mid-1940s. This American standard continues to run to sold out audiences across the country not …

$17 – $53
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“As You Like It”

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

HOUSTON — (Sept. 6, 2019) – Rice University Theatre will present William Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy “As You Like It.” Showtimes run October 11, 12, and 17-19 at 8:00 p.m., with a matinee on Sunday October 13 at 3:00 p.m. Follow our heroine, Rosalind, as she and her cousin, Celia, run away from the court of …

$5 – $10

2019 Bayou City Art Festival Downtown

Downtown Houston Houston, TX, United States

The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA) will celebrate 48 years of art for all and giving back to local nonprofits as it spotlights 300 artists, representing 19 different disciplines, at Bayou City Art Festival in Downtown Houston. Houston’s largest art festival will transform the streets of Downtown into artistic avenues bursting with colors and culture. …

$5 – $16

Project Row Houses Round 50: Race, Health and Motherhood Opening

Project Row Houses 2521 Holman St., Houston

Project Row Houses (PRH) will unveil its latest Artist Round, Round 50: Race, Health and Motherhood, on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Curated by PRH Curator and Programs Director Ryan N. Dennis, Round 50 explores how artists, healthcare professionals, practitioners, and philanthropy are responding to the Black maternal mortality rate, a national health care issue that …

Free

Bisou Turns One!

Bisou 4444 Westheimer Rd Suite A-120, Houston

Bisou is turning one this October and everyone is invited! The week kicks-off with a can’t-miss party Wednesday, October 16th at 5PM featuring specialty cocktails, champagne deals, and a free champagne toast. The River Oaks hotspot will also showcase week-long specials and giveaways like a savory steak and lobster paring for only $20.19 from 5-7 …

Free
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Orpheus in the Underworld

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

October 18, 19, 21 at 7:30 p.m. October 20 at 2 p.m. Music by Jacques Offenbach Original French libretto by Ludovic Halévy and Hector Crémieux English version by Buck Ross Sung in English with projected text over the stage While we may aspire to live with the gods in the heavens, hell is a LOT …

$10 – $20
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DACAMERA presents Italian Themes: Quartetto di Cremona

The Menil Collection 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston

DACAMERA launches its 2019–2020 series of intimate concerts at the Menil Collection with Italian Themes, a two-night performance by Quartetto di Cremona. The ensemble marks its Houston debut with two distinct but complimentary programs of rarely heard Italian music for string quartet. The program on Monday night will feature String Quartet in C Major, Op. …

$60

Wednesdays at the Pub!

The Red Lion British Pub 2316 S Shepherd Drive, Houston

Curry and a Pint for $24.

Core Dance Performs: “if… a memoir”

Finca Tres Robles 257 N. Greenwood St., Houston, TX

Choreographed by Co-Founder and Artistic Director Sue Schroeder, “if... a memoir,” was created in collaboration with the Dance Artists of Core Dance, Christian Meyer (composer), Simon Gentry (cinematographer) and Sarah Turquety (poet). It is an evening-length, physical theater choreopoem which engages questions of human freedom alongside human limitations. “If…a memoir” reveals what connects us to …

$15

Grand Opening for Jetstream RV Park at NASA

Jetstream RV Park at NASA 14450 Ellington Park Drive, Houston

Jetstream RV Resort at NASA has officially opened, offering stylish comfort and hip amenities in an access-controlled park, conveniently located adjacently to the NASA Space Center. The $10 million luxurious residence and resort park was developed by CityStreet Residential and constructed by Domain Builders. The resort is situated on 23 acres with 202 RV spaces, …

Free

Tomas Cotik, violinist

Festival Concert Hall 248 JASTER ROAD, ROUND TOP, TX, United States

Tomas Cotik will perform works for solo violin by J.S.Bach in the strikingly beautiful Edythe Bates Old chapel at Festival Hill, the home of Round Top Festival Institute. HAILED BY MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS AS “AN EXCELLENT VIOLINIST,” TOMAS COTIK IS INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS A SOLOIST, CHAMBER MUSICIAN, AND PROFESSOR. A MUCH SOUGHT AFTER RECORDING ARTIST, …

$10

Le Colonial’s annual Halloween fete!

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

Flaunt your haunt this year at Le Colonial’s annual Halloween fete! The restaurant’s lively lounge will be transformed for this ghoulish gathering featuring specialty cocktails, passed tastes and a DJ. Come dressed to impress to be entered into their costume contest to win a magnum of champagne among other prizes!

Free

Studio 54

Let's Dance! Enjoy Live DJ and Disco Floor, 80s British Music Videos, and $5 champagne.

$5 – $80
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