Revisit a 1990s star-studded indie gem that perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos in the chronicles of a spirited Italian American New York family. Household Saints stars Vincent D’Onofrio as a butcher who “wins” his wife (Tracey Ullman) in a pinochle game....
Myra Melford’s Fire & Water Quintet at the Cy Twombly Gallery Two performances: 5:30PM and 7:30PM. Seating is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Co-Presented by The Menil Collection and Nameless Sound Myra Melford is the epitome of an...
Session 2 – Join HCCC and Houston ToolBank in a rewarding endeavor to craft two picnic tables that will bring joy to our Craft Garden and a nearby elementary school. Working as a group to construct a pair of tables, workshop participants will hone their woodworking...
Session 1 – Join HCCC and Houston ToolBank in a rewarding endeavor to craft two picnic tables that will bring joy to our Craft Garden and a nearby elementary school. Working as a group to construct a pair of tables, workshop participants will hone their woodworking...
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...
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...
Li(sa E.) Harris (aka “Li”) opens This is the Day in John M. O’Quinn Gallery, on Thursday, February 15 from 5 – 7 PM. This exhibition will culminate on Monday, April 8 from 12:30 – 3:01 PM with Li’s performance Onshore Trilling: What to Do When the Earth Sings the...
Hi-Speed Channel Surfing presents new work by Houston-based artist Deangelo McMahon Jr. Through still images that emulate classic television, this exhibition explores mass media, shared memory, and censorship. In the featured paintings, McMahon creates visual white...
The astonishing wonders of the Florentine Renaissance range from the writings of poets and humanist philosophers — such as Marsilio Ficino, Angelo Polizano, Leon Battista Alberti, and Pico della Mirandola — to the monumental Quattrocento art and architecture of Fra...
Every Monday Nameless Sound and Lawndale Art Center join forces to present an evening of experimental sound-making, improvised music, noises, the sounding of art, the performance of art, and more. Two different sets each week showcase a rich diversity of international...
These photographs are meditations on the constant and inevitable change in nature. The flow of water is one object of this contemplation. The flow of water and the human journey have parallels. According to Eastern philosophy, mankind’s resistance to transformation...
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...
Join acclaimed Houston-based stage director Brad Dalton for this live dramatization of the medieval legend of Parsifal and the myth of the Grail, adapted from two great twelfth-century works – Perceval by Chrétien de Troyes, and Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach....
Be both creative and mindful as we create something beautiful from origami paper. Origami technique requires precise attention and patience, but as we repeat the same folds over and over again, the process becomes easier, less stressful, and even soothing. Choose...
Houston based Singer/Songwriters playing Originals, Folk Music, Celtic Music and other Traditional Tunes, as well as covering Nostalgic Favorites! You’ve seen them in their respective groups throughout the years, now they’ve joining forces to bring you the very...
The Italian Cultural & Community Center is proud to present an all new art history lecture series exploring three of Italy’s most pioneering artists: Giotto, Caravaggio, and De Chirico. We are delighted to welcome back instructor Francesca Lanza for Innovations in...
Join us at the Italian Cultural & Community Center for a tasting of four red wines at our Aperitivo Italiano: A Toast to Tradition. Our tasting will feature wines produced in four diverse regions in Italy — Tuscany, Veneto, Umbria, and Basilicata — that share a...
Alessandro Bardani’s heartwarming road movie The Best Century of My Life, based on his play of the same name, tells the story of Giovanni (Valerio Lundini) and Gustavo (Sergio Castelitto), respectively 34 and 99 years old, and their hilarious journey in search of...
The Italian Cultural & Community Center is pleased to welcome Buck Ross, founder of the Moores Opera Center at the University of Houston, back to the Italian Cultural & Community Center for an all new lecture series on the history of opera. Upon the 100th...
Taste your way through il Bel Paese at our Aperitivo Italiano: A Tour of Italy, featuring wines from Lombardy, Umbria, Sardinia, and Sicily. The Italian Cultural & Community Center is pleased to welcome Gabriele “Gabe” Chiocca of Mexcor International...
