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Events on Saturday, September 27, 2025

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Saturday, September 27 at 7:00 PM

7:00 PM
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An original Stage Musical Written by Devinaire Barnes

Inspired by a true story, Faith for My Family follows a devoted Black father torn between work, family, and caregiving responsibilities when his mother is diagnosed with dementia. As tensions rise and old wounds surface, his faith is put to the ultimate test. With soulful musical interludes and moments of raw vulnerability, this stage play is a powerful exploration of love, legacy, and resilience in the face of crisis.Read more

Saturday, September 27 at 7:30 PM

7:30 PM
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A Premiere Collaboration between 6 Degrees/Toni Valle, Composer George Heathco, and Singer-Composer Misha Penton

6 Degrees / Toni Valle , Composer George Heathco , and Singer-Composer Misha Penton premiere Testimony at the Midtown Arts Theatre Center Houston on September 26-28, 2025. Testimony is an artistic response to the events surrounding the sculpture “Witness” by artist Shahzia Sikander: its origin and the silencing of Sikander's artistic voice through protests from religious group Texas Right to Life, and ultimately vandalism of the sculpture. Testimony is an aerial dance performance/visual art installation with an innovative sound score celebrating the original intention of the sculpture – to honor the strength and resilience of women within a patriarchal society and magnify the importance of feminism and bodily autonomy through sociological, and historical references embedded in the sculpture.Read more