18th Annual Texas Classic Sumo Tournament

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Join us for an exciting open-weight sumo tournament where the action knows no bounds — lightweights will face heavyweights just like the professionals in Japan! The tournament is co-hosted with Houston’s Shōgeki Sumo Dojo, who have dazzled attendees at festivals and cultural events across North America, bringing a slice of Japanese tradition coupled with competitive […]

$30 – $35

2024 Culture Camp: Documentary Filmmaking

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

In this two-week filmmaking camp, Kids TV producer Dan Gordon leads campers in scripting, filming, and acting in an original movie exploring the themes of community building and development. Learn the technical aspects of filmmaking, from camera operation to set design, while exploring cultural experiences from around the world! At the end of camp, parents […]

$70 – $850
Event Series 2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Attention, artists and manga fanatics! At our popular manga camp, create your own comics inspired by the Japanese manga style. Beginner to advanced students will learn new skills to bring comics to life on paper and on the web. Learn how comics are made, compete in sketching contests, and show off your work on the […]

$70 – $325

2024 Culture Camp: Rising Artists: The Nature of Symbols

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Dive into calligraphy traditions and learn how nature has influenced this art form across Asia and beyond. Campers will be introduced to different techniques, scripts, and tools to create their own expressive artwork. No prior calligraphy or brushwork experience needed. Recommended for students ages 9–12.

$70 – $325

Film Screening: ‘Rent-a-Cat’

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Get to know an assortment of quirky characters — and the emotionally supportive cats! — of Rent-a-Cat, a film by award-winning Japanese director Naoko Ogigami. Enjoy a free film screening at Asia Society Texas, presented as part of the Japan Foundation New York's nationwide tour!

Free; registration required

2024 Culture Camp: Documentary Filmmaking

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

In this two-week filmmaking camp, Kids TV producer Dan Gordon leads campers in scripting, filming, and acting in an original movie exploring the themes of community building and development. Learn the technical aspects of filmmaking, from camera operation to set design, while exploring cultural experiences from around the world! At the end of camp, parents […]

$70 – $850
Event Series 2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Attention, artists and manga fanatics! At our popular manga camp, create your own comics inspired by the Japanese manga style. Beginner to advanced students will learn new skills to bring comics to life on paper and on the web. Learn how comics are made, compete in sketching contests, and show off your work on the […]

$70 – $325

2024 Culture Camp: Rising Artists: The Nature of Symbols

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Dive into calligraphy traditions and learn how nature has influenced this art form across Asia and beyond. Campers will be introduced to different techniques, scripts, and tools to create their own expressive artwork. No prior calligraphy or brushwork experience needed. Recommended for students ages 9–12.

$70 – $325

2024 Culture Camp: Documentary Filmmaking

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

In this two-week filmmaking camp, Kids TV producer Dan Gordon leads campers in scripting, filming, and acting in an original movie exploring the themes of community building and development. Learn the technical aspects of filmmaking, from camera operation to set design, while exploring cultural experiences from around the world! At the end of camp, parents […]

$70 – $850
Event Series 2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Attention, artists and manga fanatics! At our popular manga camp, create your own comics inspired by the Japanese manga style. Beginner to advanced students will learn new skills to bring comics to life on paper and on the web. Learn how comics are made, compete in sketching contests, and show off your work on the […]

$70 – $325

2024 Culture Camp: Rising Artists: The Nature of Symbols

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Dive into calligraphy traditions and learn how nature has influenced this art form across Asia and beyond. Campers will be introduced to different techniques, scripts, and tools to create their own expressive artwork. No prior calligraphy or brushwork experience needed. Recommended for students ages 9–12.

$70 – $325

2024 Culture Camp: Documentary Filmmaking

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

In this two-week filmmaking camp, Kids TV producer Dan Gordon leads campers in scripting, filming, and acting in an original movie exploring the themes of community building and development. Learn the technical aspects of filmmaking, from camera operation to set design, while exploring cultural experiences from around the world! At the end of camp, parents […]

$70 – $850