Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions

Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions

“Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions” highlights work made by succeeding generations of artists who forged new paths in their approaches to non-representational art. The exhibition brings together acquisitions made by the Menil over the past...
Neighborhood Community Day

Neighborhood Community Day

Enjoy an afternoon of art, music, poetry, and family activities in celebration of the museum’s vibrant neighborhood. Participating organizations include DACAMERA, Houston Center for Photography, Inprint, The Menil Collection, Plant It Forward, Rothko Chapel,...
Artist Talk: Nancy Grossman

Artist Talk: Nancy Grossman

Best known for her sculptures of leather-wrapped heads, Nancy Grossman discusses her practice of more than fifty years with Michelle White, Senior Curator, The Menil Collection.
Jazz Night: Sparky’s Jazz Express

Jazz Night: Sparky’s Jazz Express

Jazz Night: Sparky’s Jazz Express THURSDAY, MARCH 28 | 7-10 PM CZECH CENTER MUSEUM HOUSTON, 4920 SAN JACINTO ST. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ENJOY A MUSIC-FILLED EVENING! Thirsty Thursday is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy a memorable night out. Indulge in the...
Libertas: How the Romans Invented Modern Freedom

Libertas: How the Romans Invented Modern Freedom

Modern freedom is a concept we often take for granted. However, in most societies for most of human history, this concept of freedom was not even recognized. So how did it come to be? We are delighted to welcome Dr. Michael C. Hawley to the Italian Cultural &...
Moonlight Movies: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Moonlight Movies: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

The MFAH debuts an outdoor movie viewing experience, Moonlight Movies: under the stars on the sloping roof of the Glassell School of Art in the Amphitheater on The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza. Relish the beloved comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail has kept global...
Movies Houstonians Love: Caravaggio

Movies Houstonians Love: Caravaggio

Introduced by Houston artist David McGee A profound reflection on art, sexuality, and identity, Caravaggio recounts the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and flirtations with the underworld. The film...
Houston’s Got Bollywood

Houston’s Got Bollywood

An exciting Bollywood Dance Theatre performance showcasing short stories of the human experience through diverse genres of music, dance, and costumes. Bollywood is a melting pot of global influences creating something that’s uniquely Indian. This energetic production...
Moonlight Movies: Labyrinth

Moonlight Movies: Labyrinth

The MFAH debuts an outdoor movie viewing experience: Moonlight Movies under the stars on the sloping roof of the Glassell School of Art in the Amphitheater on The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza. Relish the beloved classic Labyrinth as Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) must...
HFMS present Buddy Mondlock!

HFMS present Buddy Mondlock!

When Buddy’s not on the road you can find him in Nashville but he grew up in Park Forest, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. He didn’t have a troubled childhood. His parents were nice to him. They paid for guitar lessons when he was ten and they never said, “when are you...
Voctave: The Corner of Broadway & Main Street

Voctave: The Corner of Broadway & Main Street

A cappella sensation Voctave’s 11-member vocal ensemble brings incredible harmonies to some of the most beloved songs and have been inspiring their millions of social media fans since 2015, and their albums frequently debut in the top 10 on the Billboard and iTunes...
Carmela Full of Wishes

Carmela Full of Wishes

Carmela Full of Wishes is a hopeful play based on the acclaimed book of the same title by Newbery Medal and Caldecott Honor-winning author Matt de la Peña and illustrator Christian Robinson. On her birthday, young Carmela wakes up thrilled to finally be old enough to...
New Releases: The Peasants

New Releases: The Peasants

From the Oscar-nominated filmmakers of Loving Vincent comes the painterly story of Jagna, a young woman determined to forge her own path within the confines of a late-19th-century Polish village—a hotbed of gossip, feuds, adherence to tradition, and deep-rooted...
360 ALLSTARS

360 ALLSTARS

BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming and more, the international smash hit comes to Miller! A phenomenal physical performance exploring all forms of rotation, 360 ALLSTARS connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus....
Moonlight Movies: The Wizard of Oz

Moonlight Movies: The Wizard of Oz

The MFAH debuts an outdoor movie viewing experience: Moonlight Movies under the stars on the sloping roof of the Glassell School of Art in the Amphitheater on The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza. Relish the beloved classic The Wizard of Oz as Dorothy (Judy Garland) and...
Restorations & Revivals: Chinatown

Restorations & Revivals: Chinatown

Introduced by artist Brad Temkin, whose work is featured in the FotoFest Biennial 2024 central exhibition: Critical Geography. In one of the best American films of the 1970s, a private detective (Jack Nicholson)—hired by a woman (Faye Dunaway) to expose an adulterer...
Ronstadt Revue Featuring Gesenia

Ronstadt Revue Featuring Gesenia

Miller is excited to be back for our 101st season! We’re kickin’ off this season with a fantastic revue of the one and only Linda Ronstadt as performed by the incomparable Gesenia. Linda Ronstadt, 11-time Grammy winner who sold over 100 million albums during her 40+...
Bayou City Arts Festival

Bayou City Arts Festival

On Saturday and Sunday, March 23-24, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Bayou City Art Festival will return to transform Downtown Houston into a lively outdoor gallery and interactive art event with more art, entertainment, and fun. Houston’s iconic art festival returns to...
Recovery Playbook Live: Hot Topics in Addiction

Recovery Playbook Live: Hot Topics in Addiction

Live podcast at The Health Museum. Free event.Join Dr. Daryl Shorter of Baylor College of Medicine and Former NFL Player and Program Ambassador with Transcend Recovery Community Ryan Leaf as they elevate the conversation about substance use and addictions. Take a look...
Jazz Night: Sparky’s Jazz Express

Recovery Playbook Live Podcast

Recovery Playbook Live Podcast – Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. – free to attend, but registration is required Join Dr. Daryl Shorter of Baylor College of Medicine and Former NFL Player and Program Ambassador with Transcend Recovery Community Ryan Leaf as they...