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Join us for the Public Opening of Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream… the artist’s first major museum survey and spans over two decades of artwork.
This unique lineup and show will include a mix of Gaitan’s original “Tejas Roots” music along with a curated set of covers paying tribute to legends and cultivators from Houston, San Antonio and further down the Gulf Coast that have had an influence on his work and sound. This performance also includes classics from golden eras of Lydia Mendoza, Chavela Vargas, and Trio Los Panchos up to more contemporary times in Chicano Music and with all its roots.
7–7:30PM | Performance by Segundo Barrio Children’s Choir
7:30–8:30PM | Performance by Nick Gaitan
8:30–10PM | DJ Set by Chicano Boulevard
Parking Information
Complimentary parking is available for attendees of this event in the parking garage connected to 5020 Montrose Blvd. Garage parking is limited and based on availability.
Garage access for all parking is located on Bartlett. The first floor down ramp is reserved for vehicles with handicapped stickers and ADA accessible parking at first come first serve. Garage hours for this event are from 5-11PM. All vehicles must exit by 11PM. There is no elevator access in the garage. For your safety, please only use the stairs to access each floor. Do not walk the ramp. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is not liable for any loss or damage to vehicles and its contents.
Food and Beverage
Food will be available for purchase from Cornrow Indigenous Soul Food.