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Adrienne Warren Takes Center Stage at the Hobby Center for an Unmissable Concert Experience

In an event guaranteed to electrify Houston’s performing arts scene, the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts proudly announces Adrienne Warren Live in Concert on February 1, 2025, as part of its acclaimed Beyond Broadway series. A Tony Award®-winning force …

Lorraine O’Grady, groundbreaking conceptual artist, dies aged 90

Lorraine O’Grady, an indefatigable conceptual artist whose work critiqued definitions of identity, died in New York on Friday aged 90. Her gallery, Mariane Ibrahim, confirmed her death via email, adding that it was due to natural causes.

Houston's Theatrical Brilliance Takes Center Stage: Mildred’s Umbrella and Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Unite for “The Wanderers”

In a season brimming with artistic collaboration and bold storytelling, Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company and the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC of Houston announce their first of two remarkable co-productions for 2025—the Houston premiere of The Wanderers by celebrated playwright Anna Ziegler. …

Je’Caryous Johnson: Breathing New Life Into Jason’s Lyric with a Star-Studded Theatrical Spectacle

Mark your calendars, Houston! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Je’Caryous Johnson is set to bring a timeless love story back to its roots. With Houston as the launchpad for his much-anticipated stage adaptation of Jason’s Lyric, the award-winning playwright …

Holiday Spirit Served Hot: Alley Theatre’s The Night Shift Before Christmas Brings Humor and Heart to Houston

Move over, Ebenezer Scrooge—there’s a new Christmas curmudgeon in town. Alley Theatre’s The Night Shift Before Christmas, running from December 5 to December 29 in the Neuhaus Theatre, puts a fresh, modern twist on the classic holiday redemption tale. Written …

Holocaust Museum Houston to Showcase “Life and Death on the Border 1910-1920” Exhibition

Holocaust Museum Houston will host *Life and Death on the Border 1910-1920*, a bilingual exhibition exploring racial violence and social upheaval during a pivotal era, from January 24 to May 25, 2025.

Experience the Magic of Conspirare Christmas at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church

This holiday season, prepare to be moved, inspired, and serenaded by the Grammy® Award-winning Conspirare choir as they bring their critically acclaimed Conspirare Christmas to Houston. Mark your calendars for Monday, December 9, 2024, at 7 p.m., when St. Luke’s …

Viral banana artwork has sold again — this time for $6.24 million

When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued.

Researchers are learning more about ‘Zosia,’ the 17th century ‘vampire’ buried with a blade over her neck

With a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her left big toe, the corpse of a young woman found in northern Poland would have been unable to rise from her unmarked grave, according to local 17th century folklore. …

*The Twelve Ways of Christmas* Brings Holiday Magic to The Ensemble Theatre

Get ready, Houston! The Ensemble Theatre’s highly anticipated holiday production, *The Twelve Ways of Christmas*, opens tonight, and it promises to be a heartwarming spectacle that’ll capture the true spirit of the season. With a unique blend of music, dance, …

HMAAC Art Lover’s Dream: Houston's Modern and Contemporary African Art Auction Comes to Life

In a groundbreaking move that will cement Houston’s reputation as a cultural powerhouse, the city is set to host its first-ever Modern and Contemporary African Art Sale. This is no ordinary event—it's an invitation for art aficionados, culture enthusiasts, and …

Empowering Students through Art and Social-Emotional Learning at Revere Middle School

In an inspiring new partnership, Young Audiences of Houston (YAH) has teamed up with Revere Middle School to bring a unique blend of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and the arts to students. Through this initiative, YAH’s talented Teaching Artists work with …

Unleash Your Inner Hero at "Dragons and Mythical Beasts" – The Hobby Center's Family Event of the Year"

Get ready, Houston! The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is about to be transformed into a magical realm of myths, legends, and astonishing creatures with "Dragons and Mythical Beasts," an enchanting live show that's captured hearts across the globe. …

ARTECHOUSE Unveils Immersive Houston Holiday Spectacular

ARTECHOUSE Houston is debuting its first immersive Holiday Spectacular from November 22, 2024, to January 5, 2025, offering a festive blend of digital art, ASMR, and interactive experiences for all ages.

Houston Grand Opera’s Patrick Summers: A Grand Transition to Music Director Emeritus

As Houston’s skies remain vibrant with the hues of artistic innovation, one shining star is gracefully transitioning from center stage. After more than 25 years of conducting, mentoring, and shaping Houston Grand Opera (HGO) into a world-class institution, Patrick Summers, …

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