Pan-African Passport with Kucheza Ngoma Dance Company Produced by Young Audiences of Houston

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

Through colorful drumming and dance, Kucheza Ngoma Dance Company chronicles the influence of the African diaspora on dance, starting with traditional West African rhythms and dance and moving on through the Caribbean and into the Americas. This journey culminates with Jamaican pop-culture’s Dancehall, which evolved from traditional West African and West Indian folk-dance styles. The […]

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Instrument Explorers with Mr. Tom produced by Young Audiences of Houston

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

Sing and dance with Mr. Tom of Tom’s Fun Band while exploring the wonderful world of musical instruments. Your little ones will love the engaging songs in this program and the unveiling of new and exciting instruments. Participants will compare instruments, classify instruments and discover new sounds from a variety of string, brass, percussion, and […]

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We are The Weave and the Weavers Workshop with Katherine Ospina by Young Audiences of Houston

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

This is a series of integrative art workshops about the art of native people from different cultures and how they used weaving for different purposes in their culture. The intention of this workshop is to create a safe space for participants to learn about the origins of art and to honor the native tribes that […]

ENGINuity! With Open Dance Project produced by Young Audiences of Houston

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

Experience the fast-moving fun of spark plugs and pistons in this hyperphysical romp through the mechanics of motors and engines and the inventive minds of their creators. Everyday applications of math, science, and engineering are highlighted in this live performance featuring original music, theatre, and dance. Young Audiences of Houston’s mission is to educate and […]

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Musical Melting Pot with Apollo Chamber Players produced by Young Audiences of Houston

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

The rich diversity of cultures in Houston offers an instructive look into the musical and folk elements of world cultures while serving as a microcosm for the United States’ unique ethnic melting-pot. Apollo takes participants on an engaging musical world tour, performing music from Mexico, Spain, and the U.S. Appalachia region while illuminating the folk […]

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Holiday Workshop at Woodchase Park

Join YAH Teaching Artist Judy Malone-Stein for a holiday-themed visual arts and crafts workshop at Woodchase Park's Christmas Event! Participants will have the opportunity to paint their own Nutcracker and take home their finished artwork as a special holiday keepsake. This fun, festive workshop is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Judy will guide […]

Holiday Choir Performance at Levy Park

Levy Park 3801 Eastside St, Houston, TX

Join YAH Arts Partner Cypress Falls Choir for this free music peformance. Cypress Falls Choir is the performing and touring Chamber Choir of Cypress Falls High School. The Directors are Deidre Douglas and Matthew Perez. The Cypress Falls High School Choral Program awards include: 2015 National ACDA Invitational - Varsity Women's Choir, 2018 TMEA Invitational […]

Melekalikimaka Christmas Performance at Levy Park

Levy Park 3801 Eastside St, Houston, TX

Join YAH Arts Partner My Hula Hut for this free dance performance. A Christmas in Hawaii performance! Celebrate Christmas Hawaiian style with the hula dancers of My Hula Hut! This holiday performance is great for the whole family!

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Dance Workshop at Levy Park

Levy Park 3801 Eastside St, Houston, TX

Join YAH Teaching Artists from Open Dance Project for a highly energetic dance program suitable for kids of all ages. Participants will learn to combine elements in dance, music, and theatre while expressing themselves through creative movement. We will use the fundamentals of dance to focus on story-telling while building skills in self-awareness, social awareness, […]

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