The Fairytale Project is a historically inspired tale of a young African American family re-connecting with their East Texas roots. With peculiar encounters with the past- the family cherishes the things that matter the most- family, faith, love and legacy. The Fairytale Project is inspired by the historical accounts of Jim and Winnie Shankle. Jim, […]
In collaboration with the Houston Hwamei Chamber Orchestra, the Houston Brass Quintet will play alongside Chinese Dance and Music Ensembles. HBQ's portion of the concert will feature works like Carmen and Rhapsody in Blue as well as some traditional Chinese arrangments by Guoxiang Zhang.
This February, join Únies González & Jeremy Perez at Stinson House ( 2718 Ruth St. Houston, Texas 77004) for "Leave the Kitchen Light On," an alternative photo installation that transforms a familiar Houston home into a canvas for shared experiences, memories, and reflections of life. Striking a balance between personal and universal, this exhibit invites […]
The 16th Indian Film Festival of Houston (IFFH) will be held on February 23-24, 2024 at the Asia Society Texas Center offering attendees a unique opportunity to learn about India's multi-faceted culture and long history of film making. WHAT: 16th Indian Film Festival of Houston Film screenings - shorts, documentary and feature films, Q&A with […]
Join the Indian Film Festival of Houston and Asia Society Texas in celebrating the cinematic voices of India and the Diaspora with a fresh lineup of feature films, documentaries, and shorts! Films will screen on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are available for individual screenings; the purchase of a day pass includes access to the full […]
Conductor Delyana Lazarova returns, leading ROCO’s full chamber orchestra in a high-octane program brimming with dynamic energy! Elfrida Andree’s colorful, lyrical Symphony No. 2 in A Minor, with its exuberant opening theme, paves the way for the U.S. premiere of Richard Danielpour’s “Voci del Purgatorio”, a journey to rebirth – the second movement of his Symphony in Three Movements After the Divine […]
In Tarps I Trust is a dance work by Laura Gutierrez inspired by themes of labor, specifically blue-collar jobs. The work explores the physical labor Gutierrez witnessed throughout her father’s career as a billboard painter, highlighting the materials that were ever present growing up in her household, such as tarps, ladders, and ratchet straps. Using […]
View the nominated short films in the Live Action category from this year’s Academy Awards, and see if your favorite wins when the Oscars are presented on March 10!
Vitacca Ballet presents WOVEN, a program featuring premieres from Tina Kay Bohnstedt and Alana Jones, Hélène Simoneau’s Lighthouse, and Sean Aaron Carmon’s Overlap. In our most ambitious season yet, Vitacca Ballet brings to the stage five world premieres, two unique Houston premieres, and a dance film throughout the 2023/2024 Season.
Bilingual singer/songwriter and lyric translator Amanda Pascali hits the stage with her band of international musicians from Argentina, Cuba, Texas, and beyond on January 9th for an intimate acoustic performance of original music and traditional songs with Mediterranean, Latin, and African influences. Internationally acclaimed, bilingual singer/songwriter and 2021 Houston Chronicle “Musician of the Year,” Amanda […]
The 11th annual BLK history project special presentation: The KNKYHAIR Show. Join us for a wonderful night of networking with the largest creative community gathering of the year! Vendors, drink specials, photo moments. and some special gifts for everyone in attendance!
The Cultural Center “Our Texas” proudly announces the opening of a poignant photo exhibit, “Resilience in Exile: The Ukrainian Refugee Experience”. This exhibit, featuring the compelling work of photographer Vladimir Frumin, offers a deep, emotional insight into the Ukrainian refugee crisis. The photos capture the stark reality of displacement and loss faced by refugees, symbolized […]
