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Events on Saturday, February 8, 2025

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Saturday, February 8 at 7:00 PM

7:00 PM

a multidisciplinary performance

Julia Barbosa Landois’s Praise Music Sonogram is a live performance that combines spoken word, video, and experimental sound to tell a story of motherhood, miscarriage, and abortion access across national and state borders. Contrasting an unexpected experience in a European haven for healthcare seekers with the medical scarcity and the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade in the U.S., Barbosa Landois delivers a narrative that is both deeply personal and unexpectedly comedic.Read more

Saturday, February 8 at 7:00 PM

7:00 PM

featuring mezzo soprano Cecilia Duarte and percussionist Jesús Pacheco

International Voices Houston presents Artists-in-Residence Cecilia Duarte (mezzo soprano) and Jesús Pacheco (percussion), in collaboration with International Voices Houston musicians, performing a special recital celebrating Hispanic culture and music, including works by Manuel de Falla , Alberto Ginastera , Manuel Ponce , Javier Busto and more.Read more

Saturday, February 8 at 8:00 PM

8:00 PM

WORLD PREMIERE BY CANDICE D'MEZA

In a world where civilization and the environment that birthed it has been decimated by myriad human-made cruelties, the question remains: will humans ever learn?

In this post-apocalyptic riff on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” Fred’s long since gone and Nature itself is now the main character. Enter Miss LaRaj—our wise and wisecracking MUTHA of the New World Order.

Talking trees, judgmental rocks, all natural forces sing and move, attempting to guide humankind back to true symbiosis. And what better way to learn than from a kid’s show? What are humans anyway if not the petulant children of this planet?

What if we used our imaginations?Read more