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Jazz on Film: International Sweethearts of Rhythm | Maxine Sullivan: Love to Be in Love

Museum of Fine Arts - Caroline Wiess Law Building 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, United States

This screening presents two short documentaries by filmmakers Greta Schiller and Andrea Weiss that spotlight often unsung women of jazz. International Sweethearts of Rhythm tells the fascinating story of the seriously swinging, multiracial, all-women jazz big band of the 1940s. Maxine Sullivan: Love to Be in Love is a portrait of the largely forgotten jazz […]

$7 – $9

Sinatra & Beyond starring Tony DeSare

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX, United States

A quintessential cabaret evening featuring the music of legendary crooner Frank Sinatra! Singer, pianist and composer Tony DeSare will transport audiences with his renditions of Sinatra classics like Come Fly With Me, My Way, New York, New York and many more. From jazz clubs to Carnegie Hall to Las Vegas headlining with Don Rickles and […]

$49 – $69

The Music of ABBA

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX, United States

“See that girl, watch that scene, digging the dancing queen…” Mamma Mia, here we go again! Dance, jive, and have the time of your life as the Houston Symphony salutes Swedish pop supergroup ABBA. World-renowned a cappella sensation Rajaton joins the orchestra for all your favorite ABBA hits: “Mamma Mia,” “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,” “Dancing Queen,” […]

Wells Fargo Presents Juneteenth: A Musical Journey Through Eras

Miller Outdoor Theatre 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX, United States

Juneteenth: A Musical Journey Through Eras” offers a poignant exploration of Black music’s evolution across two immersive evenings, highlighting the soulful expressions of Classic R&B, Blues, Inspirational, Hip Hop, and more. On June 14th, the journey commences with a retrospective spanning 1960 to 1980. Audiences are enveloped in the spiritual resonance of Gospel, resonating with […]

Free

Juneteenth Freedom Fest

Children's Museum of Houston 1500 Binz, Houston, TX, United States

ABOUT THE EVENT The oldest national commemoration of the ending of slavery, Juneteenth, truly celebrates freedom for all. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston to inform enslaved African-Americans of their freedom, putting into effect the Emancipation Proclamation. Today, Juneteenth celebrates education, achievement and freedom. Celebrate this pivotal moment in American history! WHAT'S […]

General Admission

Celebrating Black History!

Children's Museum of Houston 1500 Binz, Houston, TX, United States

From Ancient Africa to Modern Day Houston, we celebrate the important people and events in Black History using music, dance and kid-friendly poetry. Featuring original poetry by two Houston Poet Laureates, Deborah DEEP Mouton and Outspoken Bean. 100% interactive and very fun for people of all ages and backgrounds!

$19.95

reVision Tuesday Night Sessions

Houston reVision Community Center 6856 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Tuesday Night reVision Sessions is a community-focused event that aims to promote exercise, dance, and unity while shaping young minds. The night includes various activities such as educational workshops, mentorship, and interactive sessions in breakdancing, basketball, and DJing. By fostering creativity, critical thinking, and personal development among the youth and young adults, the event serves […]

Free

Musical Evening with Maestro Hans Graf “Melodies of Summer”

Russian Cultural Center "Our Texas" 2337 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, United States

Esteemed Maestro Hans Graf, former Music Director of the Houston Symphony, is back in Houston! June 18, 2024 | 7:30 pm | Tickets – $26 per person Cultural Center Our Texas 2337 Bissonnet St. Houston, TX 7700 Maestro Hans Graf, renowned for his distinguished conducting career, will present a curated selection of music that will […]

$26

Musical Evening with Maestro Hans Graf – “Melodies of Summer”

Russian Cultural Center "Our Texas" 2337 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, United States

Esteemed Maestro Hans Graf, former Music Director of the Houston Symphony, is back in Houston! Maestro Hans Graf, renowned for his distinguished conducting career, will present a curated selection of music that will be brought to life by these remarkable musicians. This special event will showcase the exceptional talents of two accomplished performers: cellist Hasmik […]

$26

Houston reVision CommUnity Night

Houston reVision Community Center 6856 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

reVision’s CommUnity Night is a weekly get together for a hot meal, music, dancing, and celebration. While primarily focused on school-aged children and youth, and young adults, reVision's CommUnity Night is open to the public. The musical focus is on hiphop, a live DJ plays music, and children and youth can learn the fundamentals of […]

Free

Jazz on Film : Jazz Films by John and Faith Hubley

Museum of Fine Arts - Caroline Wiess Law Building 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, United States

Between the 1950s and 1970s, animators John and Faith Hubley made their own independent films with intelligence, passion, humor, and great music. Their poetic sensibility and whimsical, impressionistic visual style fit perfectly with jazz music. “There’s something about jazz’s bending of time within a rigid format that also applies to animation,” Faith Hubley once observed. […]

$7 – $9

Free Salsa Lesson at Latin Beats Downtown Aquarium

Downtown Aquarium 410 Bagby St., Houston, TX, United States

Every Friday, Latin Beats hosts music and free salsa lessons by the Texas Salsa Congress! Organized by the Texas Salsa Congress & Downtown Aquarium, this event promises salsa family fun that’s perfect for celebrating the summer vibes. The Texas Salsa Congress is marking its 19th season with the 2024 Season at the Downtown Aquarium! Free […]

Free