Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros

Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros

Acclaimed filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (who turns 94 on January 1, 2024) explores the daily lives of the family running renowned French restaurant La Maison Troisgros—which has held three Michelin stars for the past five decades over four generations. The four-hour,...
Xuan-Hui Ng: A Gracious Breath

Xuan-Hui Ng: A Gracious Breath

Foto Relevance is pleased to present A Gracious Breath, an online exhibition of works by Xuan-Hui Ng. The Singaporean, Tokyo-based artist’s serendipitous landscapes capture transient moments of beauty within the vastness of nature. Photographed largely in...
Four Daughters (Les filles d’Olfa)

Four Daughters (Les filles d’Olfa)

Four Daughters (Les filles d’Olfa) directed by Kaouther Ben Hania Tunisia’s submission to the Academy Awards is a riveting exploration of rebellion, memory, and sisterhood that reconstructs the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters. Unpacking a complex family...
Finntastic! Film Series: “Aurora”

Finntastic! Film Series: “Aurora”

The Finntastic! Film Series continues! For our final Finnish film by female filmmakers, we present: Aurora Twentysomething Aurora, a commitment-phobic party animal, finds herself at loose ends as she faces eviction from her family home. At a hot-dog stand in Lapland...
Finntastic! Film Series: “Tove”

Finntastic! Film Series: “Tove”

The Finntastic! Film Series has arrived! For our first Finnish film by female filmmakers, we present: Tove directed by Zaida Bergroth In this captivating drama, Alma Pöysti stars as iconic Finnish artist Tove Jansson, creator of the Moonins, who defied the bourgeois...
Preserving the Heritage of Hokusai from Meiji Japan and Beyond

Preserving the Heritage of Hokusai from Meiji Japan and Beyond

Gain insight into the work of Katsuhika Hokusai as the Canon Tsuzuri Cultural Inheritance Project provides an up-close view of Country Scenes and Mount Fuji at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Dr. Bradley Bailey, the MFAH’s Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Curator of...
16th Indian Film Festival of Houston

16th Indian Film Festival of Houston

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...
MFAH Films present: Farewell My Concubine (Ba wang bie ji)

MFAH Films present: Farewell My Concubine (Ba wang bie ji)

On its 30th anniversary, experience the influential Chinese film Farewell My Concubine, restored and uncut for the first time. Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) and Duan Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi) are classmates at the Peking Opera Academy. The boys mature and their dramatic...
DACAMERA presents Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part 2

DACAMERA presents Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part 2

BEETHOVEN FOR ALL: THE PIANO SONATAS: December 4-16 DACAMERA’s popular free Beethoven for All series returns! Twenty sonatas spanning Beethoven’s lifetime – some of the most thrillingly inventive piano music ever composed, performed by leading Houston pianists. The...
DACAMERA presents Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part 1

DACAMERA presents Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part 1

BEETHOVEN FOR ALL: THE PIANO SONATAS: December 4-16 DACAMERA’s popular free Beethoven for All series returns! Twenty sonatas spanning Beethoven’s lifetime – some of the most thrillingly inventive piano music ever composed, performed by leading Houston pianists....
SHEN YUN 2024 in Houston – Dec 26, 2023~Jan 1st, 2024 Jones Hall

SHEN YUN 2024 in Houston – Dec 26, 2023~Jan 1st, 2024 Jones Hall

LET SHEN YUN TAKE YOU on a journey through China’s five millennia of divinely inspired culture. Ancient legends of dynasties past, inspiring stories of the modern day, the world’s finest classical Chinese dancers, and dazzling animated backdrops converge in a...
SHEN YUN 2024 in Houston – Dec 26, 2023~Jan 1st, 2024 Jones Hall

SHEN YUN 2024 in Houston – Dec 26, 2023~Jan 1st, 2024 Jones Hall

LET SHEN YUN TAKE YOU on a journey through China’s five millennia of divinely inspired culture. Ancient legends of dynasties past, inspiring stories of the modern day, the world’s finest classical Chinese dancers, and dazzling animated backdrops converge in a...
SHEN YUN 2024 in Houston – Dec 26, 2023~Jan 1st, 2024 Jones Hall

SHEN YUN 2024 in Houston – Dec 26, 2023~Jan 1st, 2024 Jones Hall

LET SHEN YUN TAKE YOU on a journey through China’s five millennia of divinely inspired culture. Ancient legends of dynasties past, inspiring stories of the modern day, the world’s finest classical Chinese dancers, and dazzling animated backdrops converge in a...
I’m Glad To Be Me!

I’m Glad To Be Me!

A 40-minute, one-person, interactive show that uses inspiring songs, kid-friendly poetry and simple games to help children identify and manage their emotions while building confidence and self-esteem. Designed for ages PreK-5th, the show is fast, fun and teaches kids...
Yan Shen  ‘From Debussy to Tan Dun’

Yan Shen ‘From Debussy to Tan Dun’

Lauded by Fanfare Magazine for her “technical prowess,” “subtlety,” and “flair,” pianist Yan Shen joins Asia Society Texas for a solo recital performance — featuring classical pieces by Frédéric Chopin and Claude Debussy and modern works by Tan Dun and Jianzhong...
Curator Talk  Michelle White on Chryssa

Curator Talk Michelle White on Chryssa

Join Michelle White, Senior Curator, for a walk-through of Chryssa & New York for insight into the life and creative journey of Chryssa. Explore the inspirations behind the artist’s works, the evolution of her artistic style, and the impact she had on the art...
Artist Talk  Robert Gober, Reflections on “The Meat Wagon”

Artist Talk Robert Gober, Reflections on “The Meat Wagon”

Robert Gober takes us on a reflective journey back to the iconic exhibition, The Meat Wagon, on view at the Menil Collection in 2005-2006.The Meat Wagon was curated by Matthew Drutt in collaboration with Robert Gober and included twenty objects by Gober installed...
713Walks Museum Cultural Arts District Walking Experience

713Walks Museum Cultural Arts District Walking Experience

The FREE 713Walks Experience in the Museum District will include Refreshments from a local cafe. A sidewalk musical performance or chat from a local artist. Water in a reusable bottle from Houston water company HOW Water. A Spanish language interpreter. The profound...
‘Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu  Heat Silhouette’

‘Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette’

Asia Society Texas is pleased to present Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette, the organization’s first public art installation. This collaboration between Cuban American artist Rafael Domenech and Vietnamese American artist Tomas Vu assumes the form of a...