Mezzo soprano Paulina Villarreal sings a selection of some of the most beautiful song cycles by Manuel M. Ponce with Ilonka Rus accompanying at the piano. Rodolfo Morales will join the night performing a piano suite by Colombian composer Christian Restrepo, and some of the most thrilling compositions for the piano by Ponce. The event will also feature a selection of young artists at the piano playing Latin American Classical Music. Read more

A rhinoceros gallops and trumpets through a sleepy town, trampling all in its path as it goes. Soon there’s another, then another and another until it comes clear that the general population is opting out of humanity, to “move with the times.” A subversive comedy filled with biting wit and nightmarish anxiety, absurdist master Eugene Ionesco wrote Rhinoceros in reaction to the fascism, conformity, and senseless violence that surrounded him during WWII. Starring George Parker and Kyle Sturdivant, revisiting their roles from 2017’s smash-hit production. Directed by Tamarie Cooper. Read more

Before she became the most legendary queen, Cleopatra was a young woman fighting to claim her throne and protect her kingdom. Cleopatra: brings her story to life on stage through an original theatrical retelling of her rise to power, her complicated relationships, and the forces that ultimately threaten her dynasty.

One night only.

Experience Cleopatra not simply as the icon history remembers, but as a woman navigating power, family, ambition, love, and survival. Written and directed by award-winning playwright and artist Kevo, creator of Medusa: As Told by Kevo, Adams Apple, A Salem Witch Trial, Vincent: Homage to Van Gogh, and What Do We Do Now?

This event is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. Read more

Film screening and discussion panel on the 50th Anniversary of Chulas Fronteras (“Beautiful Borders”)Read more

Dance | Fantasy | Magic

Enjoy a magical weekend of performance and workshops featuring superstars Julieta Dichiara, Amir Thaleb, and Elizabeth Khard.

WORKSHOPS | SHOWS | VENDORSRead more

Ecos de un Sueño! (Echoes of a Dream!) celebrates Jorge Orta “CroCro” and his remarkable 50-year journey in the arts, a dream to that took him around the world as a member of Grupo Niche, one of salsa’s most legendary organizations. Join us for an electrifying live performance featuring Tumbaká, the Houston-based music group founded by Jorge Orta, alongside an exciting lineup of special guests representing more than 10 countries. Read more

Join City Ballet of Houston for the 2026-2027 Season Opener, to include excerpts from the upcoming season.Read more

Point of Departure: Houston’s Classical Music Variety Show is a one-of-a-kind music series that presents thematic programs of classical and classical-adjacent music in a 70s variety show-style format, complete with skits, banter, costumes, lighting, and more. Each show stems from a main idea; the point of departure!

From jazz clubs of the 1960s, to 19th-century Parisian music salons, to modern-day indie specialty shops, hot beverages and music have always made a great pair. Coffeehouse Music Salon explores spaces where people come together over a cup of Joe to share musical ideas and artistic inspirations.

Featuring works by Art Tatum, Paul Schoenfield, Carter Pann, J.S. Bach, and the world premiere of a brand-new work by Houston-based composer Karim Al-Zand.Read more

THE OUTLAW COMICS are five legendary comedy guns for hire. The ensemble returns to Houston to tape their brand-new comedy special, FIRST LAST STAND.

THIS IS A LIVE RECORDING.Read more

Blue, Sable, Turning is a dynamic and evocative dance theater performance that sources a spectrum of dance traditions to remember a researched account of a history of the Buffalo Bayou. Award winning performer and choreographer Jasmine Hearn performs with a constellation of collaborators to recall key moments of the waterway's past braiding together live sound, improvisation, choreography, and story-telling.Read more

The Long Game is a piercing, highly emotional examination of the crisis facing Texas Public Schools. It reveals the forces aligned to dismantle the entire public school system and is told through the lens of stakeholders on the ground: teachers, parents, students, principals, superintendents and community members. Read more

“Si ella sana, yo también” es un encuentro de Corazones of Courage Foundation por el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Violencia Doméstica. A través de testimonios y ponencias, busca visibilizar la violencia de género, honrar a las sobrevivientes e inspirar cambio. Tu asistencia apoya a 15 mujeres del programa Courage para Sanar. Porque cuando una mujer sana, sana la sociedad.

“If She Heals, I Heal Too” is an event by Corazones of Courage Foundation for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Through testimonies and keynote talks, it seeks to raise awareness, honor survivors, and inspire change. Your attendance supports 15 women in the Courage para Sanar program. Because when a woman heals, society heals.

Producido por / Produced by GV&A Productions.Read more

The end of a marriage is never just between two people.

Beneath the veneer of successful careers, elegant dinners, and decades-long friendships lies a more complicated truth. In Donald Margulies’ Pulitzer Prize-winning Dinner with Friends, a shocking divorce sends ripples through the lives of two couples who thought they knew one another—and themselves. What follows is a razor-sharp, darkly funny examination of love, loyalty, desire, and the stories we tell to sustain our closest relationships.

Sophisticated, provocative, and emotionally devastating, Dinner with Friends peels back the layers of modern marriage to reveal the fragile fault lines beneath. Margulies’ incisive dialogue and unflinching honesty make this contemporary classic as relevant today as ever, challenging audiences to ask: How well do we really know the people we love?Read more

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Kinetic presents the world premiere of Nicky Sohn’s Cynthia, featuring violist Tonya Burton. Cynthia is written in memory of Burton’s aunt, and is inspired by conversations between Burton, Sohn, and members of Cynthia’s patient support group. Mosaics considers collective grief and the uplifting power of community through a diverse tapestry of musical styles.Read more

Ignorancia Artificial es un espectáculo unipersonal de comedia en el que Alexis Valdés explora, con su característico ingenio e inteligencia, los peligros del exceso de conocimiento y el inesperado valor de la ignorancia. A través de agudas observaciones y divertidas historias, el espectáculo ofrece una reflexión provocadora sobre el futuro, la tecnología, la inteligencia artificial y la condición humana.Read more

Unconflicted with Karla is a concept created by Karla F. West to create a platform to bring awareness to issues that are created from conflict in one’s life but can be resolved by conflict resolution. There will be a panel of experts, from counselors, mediators, and educators, etc. here is to discuss different subject matters that you may be able to relate to and provide information to think about. 

Now, come find out what truly it means to be unconflicted. Read more

Get ready for a BIG night of Las Vegas-style magic! Larry Wilson brings decades of experience and showmanship to MATCH in a spectacular evening of Tricks, Laughs & Illusions!

Watch a woman float through the air… then vanish. See Larry cut his assistant into SIX pieces! And for the breathtaking finale, witness Houdini’s legendary greatest illusion brought to life on stage.

Big illusions. Big laughs. Unforgettable moments. This is magic the way you’ve always imagined it. One incredible night you won’t want to miss!Read more

Iconic Broadway is Houston Musical Theater Company's newest hit musical revue featuring some of the greatest show-stopping songs from Broadway's most memorable shows. Songs from shows such as Phantom of the Opera, West Side Story, Book of Mormon, Cabaret, Guys & Dolls, My Fair Lady, Wicked, Les Miz, Hello Dolly!, Hamilton, Evita, The Producers, Sunset Boulevard, Oklahoma, Gypsy, CATS, Fiddler on the Roof, South Pacific, and much, much more; these are the songs that make Broadway - Broadway!Read more