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Miller Outdoor Theatre Turns September Into a Global Celebration of Music and Culture

From J-pop and New Orleans jazz to mariachi, Latin jazz and opera, Miller Outdoor Theatre is bringing a world of music and culture to Houston this September with a lineup of free performances for all ages.

Painted Bridges Unites Taiwan and Houston Through Art

A new mural on Bellaire Boulevard is celebrating Houston’s multicultural identity through an international collaboration connecting six Taiwanese artists with Houston street-art pioneer GONZO247.

GEORGIA PROVOST: HOUSTON SAYS FAREWELL TO “THE MAYOR OF THIRD WARD”

Houston mourns Georgia Provost, the beloved “Mayor of Third Ward,” whose decades of civic advocacy and work preserving Black Houston’s history through Provost Studios left an enduring mark on the community.

Houston Theater Week 2026 Raises the Curtain on BOGO Deals—Use Promo Code HTW26

Houston Theater Week returns Aug. 24–30 with buy-one, get-one-free tickets to nearly 400 performances across the city using promo code HTW26.

Judge reaching people outside the courtroom as an author

An Arizona judge known for guiding families in the courtroom is now inspiring readers with a growing collection of books on resilience, self-confidence, and personal growth.

50 Cent steps into the ring with ‘Fightland’

With crime, revenge and high-stakes boxing at its core, Fightland delivers a gritty British drama backed by executive producer 50 Cent and a cast ready to go the distance.

Can You Hear Chicago Breathe?

Chicago's heartbeat takes center stage as acclaimed artist 7 Metrix transforms music, poetry, storytelling and visual art into a one-night celebration of Black culture, resilience and the city's enduring creative spirit.

President Obama Surprises WNBA All-Stars—and Passes the Ball to Tomorrow’s Changemakers

President Barack Obama surprised WNBA All-Stars at the Obama Presidential Center, celebrating women's basketball while inspiring the next generation of young leaders through sport and service.

“Ask the Archivist” Opens a New Door to Obama-Era History

The Obama Presidential Center is bringing history to life with “Ask the Archivist,” a new program that gives visitors direct access to the experts preserving President Barack Obama's presidential legacy.

Kansas City 10-year-old with juvenile arthritis creates artwork to raise money for research

Ten-year-old Grace Miller is turning her love of painting into a powerful message about living with juvenile arthritis, inspiring others while raising funds for research.

Hobby Center Expands 2026-2027 Beyond Broadway Season After Subscription Sellout

The Hobby Center has expanded its sold-out 2026-2027 Beyond Broadway season by adding performances featuring Tituss Burgess and Norbert Leo Butz, with new subscription packages available beginning July 24.

Houston Theater Week Returns August 24–30 with BOGO Tickets and a Citywide Encore for the Arts

Houston Theater Week returns August 24–30 with buy-one-get-one-free tickets, making it easier than ever to experience the city's vibrant performing arts scene.

Sakenaut Festival Brings Tokyo’s Neon Nightlife, DJ TSÜBEE and Unlimited Sake to Houston

Tokyo-inspired nightlife is coming to Houston as Sakenaut Festival blends sake, anime, gaming and international DJs into a 12-hour celebration of Japanese pop culture.

Prominent Cuban dissident to go into exile in the US

Prominent Cuban dissident and artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara is set to leave Cuba for the United States after completing a five-year prison sentence, ending years of imprisonment for his activism.

HPL Welcomes Author Curtis Chin to Summer Reading Program

Award-winning author and filmmaker Curtis Chin will visit Houston Public Library on July 18 to discuss his acclaimed memoir, offering readers an intimate conversation about family, identity, community and the power of storytelling.

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