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Reynier Leyva Novo: Former Present Today

Blaffer Art Museum at the University of Houston 4173 Elgin St The University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, Houston, TX, United States

The Blaffer Art Museum at the University of Houston is proud to present the first solo museum exhibition in the United States of Cuban conceptual artist Reynier Leyva Novo. Former Present Today presents a newly realized installation and painting series to simultaneously reveal and conceal monuments, structures, and figureheads which manifest revolution and tyranny. The […]

Free
Event Series Here and Now: Cultural Expressions

Here and Now: Cultural Expressions

Community Artists' Collective 4101 San Jacinto Ste. 116, Houston, TX, United States

“Here and Now: Cultural Expressions,” an exhibition celebrating Black History Month, opens Thursday, February 1, at the Community Artists’ Collective, 4101 San Jacinto at Cleburne, Suite 116. The exhibition showcases art from The Collective’s permanent collection and includes works by contemporary artists Ann Johnson, Gail P. Mallory, Shani Crowe, Earlie Hudnall, Delita P. Martin, Aesha […]

Free
Event Series Lunar New Year Celebration

Lunar New Year Celebration

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

High caliber Asian cultural performance by Dance of Asian America. Performance will include amazing new dances from all over China and surrounding countries. Each dance incorporated amazing costumes, exciting choreography and authentic music. Learn about cultures from the east through these fun dances. This is a wonderful family event and great for all ages. Hands-on […]

Free

Afrobeats in America Festival

Discovery Green Labranch at Lamar, Houston, TX, United States

Saturday, Feb. 17; 2 – 10 p.m. Afrobeats In America Festival is designed to celebrate the success of the genre. This is a ticketed event. Tickets can be purchased at www.aiafestival.com

Rhyme and Reason A Poetic Celebration of Black History for Children

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Written and Directed by Tim Fried-FioriMusic, dance and poetry presenting Black History from ancient Africa to today. Featuring original poetry by Houston Poet Laureates, Deborah DEEP Mouton and Emanuelee “Outspoken” Bean and others. From Queen Nefertiti to Duke Ellington and Katanji Brown Jackson, this show presents the unique role African Americans play in American history. A rousing […]

Quiet Write-In

Writespace 1907 Sabine Street Ste 125, Houston, TX

TIME: Third Saturday, February 17, 2:30-4:30 p.m. CST PRICE: Free for members. $5.00 for nonmembers. Become a member here. LOCATION: Writespace, 1907 Sabine Street, #125, Houston, TX 77007 (map). Whether you are hard at work revising poems for a chapbook, pantsing your way through the first draft of your novel, or outlining an essay, we […]

$5

Houston Grand Opera: Ruby’s Chinese New Year

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

Join Ruby and her zodiac friends in a story that's not just a celebration of the Lunar New Year but an unforgettable adventure where the spirit of the zodiac comes alive! Get ready to be part of Houston Grand Opera's "Ruby's Chinese New Year" by Vicki Lee, an interactive storybook opera experience where every turn […]

$17

Deconstructing the Exhibition

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main Street, Houston, Tx, United States

Join Sarah Darro, curator of "THIS SIDE UP", for a special, behind-the-scenes lecture that delves into the networked, iterative process of making and designing exhibitions–from conception to final presentation.

Free
Event Series Motus Anima: Lauren E. Allen

Motus Anima: Lauren E. Allen

The Jung Center of Houston 5200 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Motus Anima is an art exhibit exploring emotional responses to moments and memories influenced by Lauren's experience as a neurodivergent person. Through their conception, she creates tangible objects to dissect and reflect on in an attempt to accept her unresolved identity. The artist's reception is Saturday February 17th 5 - 7pm.

BKM’s Valentine Day Special

India House 8888 West Belfort St, Houston, TX, United States

Celebrate Valentine's Day Special with a musical delight and candlelight dinner on February 17, 2024. Famous playback singer, Harish Raghavendra will entertain us with his mesmerizing songs. There will be opportunities for couples to dance and towards the end some fun games are planned as well.

Apollo Chamber Players Presents: Revised

Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St., Houston, TX, United States

Apollo collaborates with two Houston Poet Laureate Emeriti for a genre-fusing musical conversation about peace, poetry, and Revisionism as a means to Black censorship. The program features a new commission by award-winning poet, activist, and educator Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton and Emmy-winning composer Jasmine Barnes, with vocal guests from Houston Ebony Opera Guild. Program Deborah D.E.E.P. […]