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 […]
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 […]
Enjoy a Christmas Carol performed by the Express Children's Theatre and a holiday-themed dog show by the Texas Six Steppers!
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
On Sunday, December 17th, 4:00pm and 6:00pm, the Houston Children’s Chorus will honor the season with a performance of sacred Christmas anthems accompanied by organ and a small orchestra. The stunningly beautiful setting of the historic Villa De Matel Convent Chapel will be filled with the sound of angelic children’s voices. This concert has been […]
The Harvey Bott ROBOTT™ Opera Revisited is the culmination of a two-day workshop that brings together sculpture, drama, conservation, and robotics in a tribute to one of Houston’s most beloved and longstanding visionary artists. Inspired by H.J. “Harvey” Bott’s groundbreaking experiments with remote-controlled art robots in the late 1970's and early ‘80s, the performance will […]
Enjoy the magic of the holiday season at Houston’s favorite holiday lights experience, TXU Energy presents Zoo Lights at Houston Zoo! The spectacular Zoo grounds are the perfect setting to enjoy the sights and sounds of the season with family and friends. - Experience the Holiday Grove presented by TXU Energy with animal-themed lanterns under […]
On Sunday, December 17th, 4:00pm and 6:00pm, the Houston Children’s Chorus will honor the season with a performance of sacred Christmas anthems accompanied by organ and a small orchestra. The stunningly beautiful setting of the historic Villa De Matel Convent Chapel will be filled with the sound of angelic children’s voices. This concert has been […]
