The 2018 Magical Winter Lights will return to Houston for its fourth year to Gulf Greyhound Park this winter from November 16, 2018 to January 6, 2019 including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day. The 52-day festival is one of the largest holiday lighting events in Houston, and the …
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 …
Bay Area UU Church is pleased to offer a safe meeting space to the Clear Lake Small Group of PFLAG (Parents, Family, Friends & Allies united with LGBTQ people to move equality forward). The meeting will be held in the sanctuary.
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 …
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 …
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? …
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 …
Houston-born and Austin-based DJ and lifestyle entrepreneur Matt Murdock is spinning into Houston on Tuesday, January 22nd for a one-day only pop up of Shoeushi, an online boutique featuring rare sneakers, exclusive new releases and signature apparel. Every pair on the menu is 100% authentic, guaranteed and the freshest you’ll find on the market. From …
Several local drag queens will be performing at 10. Barba Coa will host. She’ll be joined by Ondi, Mocca Bone, and Beck (not the Beck). Following the show, Ripcord will have their resident Dj Melle Mel and two time OutSmart favorite female Dj winner play a set.
Houston-born and Austin-based DJ and lifestyle entrepreneur Matt Murdock is spinning into north Houston’s CityPlace urban district on January 23 for a pop up of Shoeushi, an online boutique featuring rare sneakers, exclusive new releases and signature apparel. Every pair on the menu is 100% authentic, guaranteed and the freshest you’ll find on the market. …
From the mind of Will Eno—once dubbed “a Samuel Beckett for the Jon Stewart generation”—comes WAKEY, WAKEY, a play that calls to mind a stand-up routine performed at the edge of death that the New York Times called “glowingly dark, profoundly moving.” Through its lead character, a dying man named Guy, the play grapples inventively …
Lawrence Wheeler, viola Neal Kurz, piano Associate Professor Lawrence Wheeler presents a 1919 Viola Centennial recital, featuring works by Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Photo by Marianne Bevis
This event is 21+, taking place at The Hall in Goode Co's Armadillo Palace. Seating is first come, first serve. $10-$12
Blaffer Art Museum docents lead a gallery talk about "Alfred Leslie: One Hundred Characters in Search of a Reader," on view through January 26, 2019. Learn more about the exhibition at http://blafferartmuseum.org/alfred-leslie/. Image: Miss Wonderly by Alfred Leslie; Courtesy of the artist
Music by Engelbert Humperdinck Libretto by Adelheid Wette Sung in the original German with projected translation over the stage. Well, what would YOU do if neighborhood children started eating your house? Hansel and Gretel are back, and they are hungry! Unfortunately, the poor kids thought they were at the top of the food chain. Luckily …
The Hope of Purpose Experience is a premier curated event for creative entrepreneurs and stylish influencers. At The Experience you’ll find sessions, information for a broad range of skill levels and meaningful connections. If you’ve already designed a successful brand, if you opened your first Instagram account last month, if you’re a social media pro, …
The Moores School of Music welcomes organist Guy Whatley to campus for a special presentation on music of the Tudor Period.
Music by Gaetano Donizetti Libretto by Giovanni Ruffini Sung in the original Italian with projected translation over the stage. Beware the submissive bride who looks too good to be true. Poor Pasquale ignores that warning and pays a hysterical price. Our production, set on the Italian Riviera of the 1950s, promises to be a brightly …
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2019 is environmental issues and what you can do. In January, Kerri Crawford, assistant professor at the University of Houston, Department of Biology & Biochemistry, will speak on biodiversity loss. Biodiversity loss has been deemed one …
Come join the Gay Men's Chorus of Houston! We are having open rehearsals Mondays, January 28-February 11 from 7-10. Anyone interested in joining is welcome to come rehearse with us and see what we are all about! No previous chorus experience required, just a love of music! All are welcome.
This program is conceived of as a single meditation to be performed without breaks to be enjoyed with the Turrell Skyspace at the Live Oak Meeting House. The central work is a graphic score by Annea Lockwood written in honor of Houston-born Pauline Oliveros. The live performance of bayou-borne will feature six musicians, with each …
Who you gonna call?! Join us for this FREE screening of GHOSTBUSTERS! You don't want to miss out on a film that has stood the test of time and has brought the best laughs on-screen. Plus, SPECIAL GUEST appearance by The Houston Ghostbusters! Movie begins at Sun Down Bring your own blanket Come early to …
The Rothko Chapel and DiverseWorks have collaborated to bring Chicago-based dance company, The Seldoms, to Houston for one-performance only on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 7 p.m. at the Rothko Chapel. The company will perform an excerpt Dancing on Thin Ice, from their new dance theater work, Floe. The performance is pay what you can …
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 36th International Piano Festival kicks off with a recital by the 2019 Discovery Artist Sean Chen, featuring the music of Chopin and Rachmaninoff. About the Artist Hailed as a charismatic rising star with “an exceptional ability to connect with an audience combined with an easy virtuosity” (Huffington Post), American pianist Sean Chen, winner of …
Treat yourself to BPP's annual showcase of the performing arts. The cabaret's feature playwrights are Yunina Barbour-Payne, Karen Heimbaugh and Michael Weems. Find out how they translate a "new world" theme onto the stage. You can also anticipate a fun mix of poetry, singing, dancing, improv, and more. Dare we mention the drinks and delicious …
On February 1st, 2019, Ralph Lauren Fragrances is excited to invite you to our ROMANCE Pop Up Experience in Houston! Please join us on our US Tour to experience and celebrate the iconic ROMANCE fragrance. Lots of surprises are in store; including, romantic photo moments, Valentine’s Day Polo Bears and more! RALPH LAUREN ROMANCE HOUSTON …
A formal dinner to recognize and honor those who serve and make a substantial contribution to the Houston Leather Community.
HEY HEY the SUPER BOWL is coming up so get ready for the NEON BOOTS "SUPER SUNDAY BIG GAME PARTY WITH ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT CRAWFISH" Game Day is Sunday, February 3rd Food Served: 3:00pm Game Kick-Off: 5:15pm PURCHASE DINNER PLATES IN ADVANCE BELOW: $25.00 In Advance $35.00 At The Door ► Multiple TV Screens Everywhere Playing the …