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...
Franz Rogowski delivers a heart wrenching performance as Lubo, a humble street performer in World War II-era Switzerland. When he learns that his wife has been killed in her attempt to stop the gendarmes from taking away their three small children, who, as Jenisch,...
The Italian Cultural & Community Center is thrilled to welcome back Francesca Lanza for a new, four-part art history lecture series. Join us in-person at the Italian Cultural & Community Center for The Wonders of Italian Art: Veneto and Southern Italy,...
Feel the rhythm and let the beats transport you as the Kucheza Ngoma Dance Company takes the stage to chronicle the incredible influence of the African diaspora on dance!
Come celebrate the African American spirit by participating in exciting activities, exploring African cultures and traditions, learning about significant periods in history and engaging in stories about courage, survival, and resilience. SPECIAL EVENTS: The Griot...
Prepare for an unforgettable musical adventure as Joseph Dixon takes you on a riveting journey into the vibrant world of the Mardi Gras Indian tribes of New Orleans! Get ready to immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythms, rich cultural tapestry, and electrifying beats...
