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Chryssa and New York

Menil Collection 1515 Sul Ross, Houston, TX, United States

This exhibition presents the innovative art made by the Greek-born artist Chryssa (1933–2013) while she was living in New York City from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Renowned for her adoption of industrial process, found commercial materials and early work with neon light, she stands at the forefront of American art in the […]

Event Series A Christmas Carol for Kids

A Christmas Carol for Kids

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

Adapted and Directed by Tim Fried-Fiori A kid-friendly adaptation of the Holiday Classic! It takes 3 actors and 12 huge puppets to tell a story this big! Ebony Scrooge, a teenage millionaire, cares more about her money than the people in her life until the Ghosts of Past, Present and Future take her on a […]

Intimate confession is a project

Blaffer Art Museum 120 Fine Arts Building, Houston, TX

Intimate confession is a project is a group exhibition that considers transmission, intergenerational life, and cultural inheritance through the prism of intimacy and infrastructure. Through the work of eleven artists spanning generations and geographies, the exhibition thinks through infrastructure as an intimate holding cell, capable of affective and affirmative power. The title is borrowed from […]

Event Series Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence

Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence

Museum of Fine Arts - Audrey Jones Beck Building 5601 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence showcases Kehinde Wiley’s new, monumental body of work, with large-scale paintings and sculptures of men and women in repose. Through his work, with detailed portrayals of Black and Brown individuals, the artist confronts the silence surrounding systemic violence and injustice. In this body of work, Wiley uses the visual […]

Event Series Houston Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Houston Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas at Smith, Houston, TX, United States

Houston’s holiday tradition continues with the magic and wonder of Stanton Welch’s The Nutcracker. Following the annual Stahlbaum Christmas party, journey through the glittering Land of Snow to the bright and joyful Kingdom of Sweets with Clara, Drosselmeyer and the Prince as he reunites with the Sugar Plum Fairy amongst the clouds, where the real […]

The Art Show

S.H.A.P.E. Community Center 3815 Live Oak, Houston, TX, United States

Join us for The Art Show II - Supporting Local Emerging Artists on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 1:00 PM. This free event is a celebration of our vibrant local visual and performing art scene, showcasing the talent and creativity of emerging artists in our community, with a live musical performance by Nicotine. Immerse yourself […]

Free

‘Tis the Season

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

Enjoy a Christmas Carol performed by the Express Children's Theatre and a holiday-themed dog show by the Texas Six Steppers!

Handel’s Messiah

Jones Hall for the Performing Arts 615 Louisiana St., Houston, TX, United States

Jones Hall will be filled with joyous refrains and exultant arias, including the iconic “Hallelujah” Chorus, in this powerful presentation of the greatest story ever told.

The Nutcracker

University of Houston - Clear Lake - Bayou Theater 2700 Bay Area Blvd Bayou Building, Houston, TX

The Nutcracker is a classical ballet performed in two acts to Tchaikovsky’s music. Based on a surreal short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker tells the story of Clara, a young girl who dreams of having adventures with a nutcracker that she receives for Christmas. It is a classical holiday tradition filled with toy […]

Event Series Four Daughters (Les filles d’Olfa)

Four Daughters (Les filles d’Olfa)

Museum of Fine Arts - Nancy & Rich Kinder Building 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, United States

Four Daughters (Les filles d’Olfa) directed by Kaouther Ben Hania Tunisia’s submission to the Academy Awards is a riveting exploration of rebellion, memory, and sisterhood that reconstructs the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters. Unpacking a complex family history through interviews and reenactments, the film examines how the mother’s two eldest were radicalized […]

$7.00 – $9.00
Event Series Believe

Believe

MATCH Houston (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) 3400 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

Juxtapose Arts Collective presents a story that reminds of us of the true meaning of Christmas. Told through the eyes of a young girl named Lynn, is a story full of fun characters, lessons to be learned, and a lot of heart. On her journey, we will see incredible dancing, beautiful singing, and dazzling aerial […]

$20

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company

Studio 101 at Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring St., Houston, TX, United States

Estimated runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes including a 15 minute intermission. A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters—sensible Elinor and hypersensitive Marianne—after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh […]