The artists at the Silos at Sawyer Yards welcome the public to their studios every Saturday, 12-5 p.m., to tour our work spaces, connect with us individually and purchase original artwork, in all mediums, including painting, sculpture, ceramic, glass, mosaic, photography, mixed media and jewelry, and all styles, meaning there’s something for everyone! Saturday open …
Families are invited to enjoy lawn games, activities and more at Discovery Green each Sunday this fall from 2 to 5 p.m.
The Visual and Dramatic Arts department at Rice University is pleased to announce its first fall exhibition, “In/Between | A Rock and a Hard Place: Visions from the Ghost World of how to Survive One’s Sovereignty of Self Destruction in a Land We Assumed We Once Knew” by Photography Lecturer Justin Raphael Roykovich. The opening …
HELP ME, I'M DYING is a multi-media, multi-character, multi-faceted live stage show. A fusion of stand-up comedy, story-telling, video, and live dancerly-ish action and music that talks about what it means to be a woman, from the perspective of a person that dresses up like one. Due to overwhelming demand, we are thrilled to expand …
Join us for this year’s Ecumenical Observance of the 2019 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation at the Villa de Matel, 6510 Lawndale St., Houston, TX 77023. This day of prayer offers an opportunity for Houston Christians of all traditions, members of environmental groups and local officials to join hearts and voices …
Get your lucky troll dolls and rabbit feet out, honey, and MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!! Pasadena Little Theatre is hosting a Drag Brunch Bingo in support the theatre’s annual fund and bringing the arts to life! Its Bingo, it’s Brunch, it’s fabulous prizes and an even MORE FABULOUS show from some of Houston’s premier entertainers! Get …
On select Sundays this summer, the Downtown Houston Management District hosts a new entertainment series at Market Square Park. Second Sunday Revival* *plays on definitions of “revival” with a different experience each month from May to September. In the Vintage Vida edition of the popular series, Vida Antigua Vintage & Yoko Vintage present Got Vintage …
Sarah Lowe, creator of The Art Cellar of Houston, and Guerra Studios founder Marco Guerra will showcase their signature ART IS AN Outdoor Market series at Greenway Plaza on the first and second Thursday of each month during fall. A sampling of vendors participating in the seasonal showcase include acrylic painter ResQ-Me; Black Tea Café …
The internet was designed as a promising global platform for free-speech and information sharing, according to David Kaye. However, this vast space has become a breeding ground for fake news, violence and hatred, threatening disaster all over the world. Over the years, three American behemoths--Facebook, YouTube and Twitter--became the way most of the world experiences …
With National Bourbon Heritage Month being celebrated throughout the month of September it only seemed right to highlight Woodford Reserve cocktails! Mix it up with Chef Jose Hernandez and master the art of cocktail making bar side in Lucienne restaurant. Hotel Alessandra’s mixology series continues in September featuring Woodford Reserve’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Kentucky …
With National Bourbon Heritage Month being celebrated throughout the month of September it only seemed right to highlight Woodford Reserve cocktails! Mix it up with Chef Jose Hernandez and master the art of cocktail making bar side in Lucienne restaurant. Hotel Alessandra’s mixology series continues in September featuring Woodford Reserve’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Kentucky …
(This event was rescheduled from March to September 14, 2019.) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Terry St. John, cell—713-201-2574, terrystjohn@att.net Michelle Barnes, 713-523-1616, mbarnes@thecollective.org Mayor Sylvester Turner named honorary chair of "FestEve! A Night for the Arts" September event at Glasscock School of Continuing Studies honors outstanding arts contributors HOUSTON (August 6, 2019)—Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner …
Join the JDRF Houston Gulf Coast Chapter for a day of fun and games as they test their skills in a Mah Jongg tournament and play to raise funds for type 1 diabetes. New and experienced gamers are welcome to attend the tournament on Sept. 15 that will include door prizes and auction items. Guests …
Forget tourist-filled museums, make your own memories with a photo scavenger hunt tour in Houston! On a Let’s Roam scavenger hunt, you and your team will work together to wander throughout Houston, racking up points and laughs along the way. Houston's Museum District is the perfect small group activity for anyone looking to spend an …
The Moores School of Music welcomes world-renowned concert pianist Natasha Kislenko of Music Academy of the West and University of California at Santa Barbara to campus for a guest recital. About the Artist Pianist Natasha Kislenko, hailed for her "vividly expressive" interpretations and "virtuosity that left the audience exhilarated," (Santa Barbara Independent) offers unique concert …
Rescued Pets Movement is excited to celebrate over 37,000 lives saved at their annual Fur Ball. This year's event theme, "It Takes a Village," highlights the need for strong collaboration to rehabilitate, rescue, and transport pets to safety. The event will take place at House of Blues on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Sponsorship and ticket …
Join the Moody for the opening of 'Moon Shot,' an exhibition of works responding to the moon landing by a selection of innovative artists working from 1969 to the present. Featuring works by Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, Laurie Anderson, Siah Armajani, Nancy Graves, Rachel Rose, Katy Schimert, and Michelle Stuart. Complimentary bites and beverages. Free …
Join the Moody for a conversation with artist Nina Katchadourian who will discuss her creative process and her current Rice University Public Art exhibition Please, Please, Pleased to Meet’cha. The outdoor sound installation installed among the branches of five trees in the Live Oak Grove (between Herring Hall and Brochstein Pavilion) is a whimsical work …
Murder by the Book in the Rice Village/University Place area 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 …
Join Poppy and her royal Queer Queens of Qomedy These are three of the best lesbian comedians working the gay circuit today! You will leave with a sore face and wet pants - thats a fun night.
Da Camera of Houston launches its 2019–20 season with Bon Appetit!, an evening of surrealist and culinary musical delights. The first of several Da Camera performances this season to prominently feature talented women, the concert is titled after composer Lee Hoiby’s comedic operatic take on Julia Child’s 1970s television show, with soprano Abigail Fischer as …
If you are not registered to vote, or if you have moved & need to update your registration, you can do so at Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston on Sept. 22. To check if you are registered, and at what address, see https://www.hctax.net/Voter/Search. Bring your TX driver’s license, or state-issued i.d. to …
Co-chairs April and Wells McGee and re:MIND will host the eighth annual Circles of Hope Luncheon, formerly known as the HELP. HOPE. HEALING Luncheon, on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at the River Oaks Country Club. Since 2012, the luncheon has raised more than $2,486,500 to support re:MIND’s lifesaving mission to provide free and confidential support …
The second concert in the Piano + series explore the trio literature, evolving from the Baroque era and on into the 20th century. The concert will also feature a trio composed by David Ashley White, former director of the Moores School of Music. About the Series The Piano + Keyboard Chamber Music Series includes nine …
Master Printer and Rice Visiting Printmaker Patrick Masterson and Professor Karin Broker will discuss relief printing, it’s re-revolution and its continual drive towards politics, problems and war. Open to the public. Nearest visitor parking lot: Founders Court Visitor Lot maps.rice.edu parking.rice.edu
The UH Dance program welcomes Millie Heckler, a professional dancer, choreographer and videographer, to campus for a mini-residency that culminates with a presentation entitled "Dancer for Social Justice." The lecture/demonstration is free and open to the public. About the Artist Originally from Vermont, Millie Heckler toured with Street Dance Theater pioneer Rennie Harris, both nationally …
Provence is about green countrysides and sunny weather, but most notable for its French Rose. We invite you to breeze through the Mediterranean Coast with a flavorful four-course meal at Yauatcha Houston where our Executive Chef has curated a special menu paired with the bright flavors from the Chateau d'Esclans Collection.
DR. SUSHMA JANSARI Tabor Foundation Curator of the South Asia Collections, British Museum Books for sale following lecture: The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra by Vᾱtsyᾱna, edited by Lance Dane Art and Archaeology of Ancient India: Earliest Times to the Sixth Century by Naman P. Ahuja It’s not what you think! Two thousand years ago, the …
We're back! The Woodlands Pride is glad to be back for our Second Annual Festival at Town Green Park. We have food trucks, drag queens and kings, special guests, and a VIP Experience like no other! Check out our website for tickets, special hotel rates and other events before and after the Pride Festival. General …
Barnes & Noble Baybrook in the Bay Area 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 …
Barnes & Noble Vanderbilt Square in Braeswood Place 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 …
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 September, Bakeyah Nelson, Executive Director of Air Alliance Houston, will discuss air quality issues in Houston & how you can take action. Air Alliance Houston believes …
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 …
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 …
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!
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.
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 …
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 …
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 • …