The Houston Pride Band kicks off its 2019-2020 season by returning to the middle ages and presenting music from across the realms. The Game of Crowns concert will feature royal music from the likes of Queen, Prince, Lord of the Rings, and many more. Read more
Ashrita Keshav-Pritam (India) and Dr. Pranamya Suri (USA), two beautiful and talented stars on the Kuchipudi firmament, will showcase some of the best dances in the repertoire of Kuchipudi, from South India, one of the most vibrant and exciting dance forms in the world. Kuchipudi, once the prerogative of men, but now mostly performed by women, is dramatic, vivacious, fast-paced yet graceful, lively, up-beat, and thoroughly enjoyable. The dances include one which requires the execution of fast rhythmic sequences while balancing on the rim of a brass plate. Exciting indeed! Read more
Our annual Houston Summer Concert. This concert will feature works by 6 Texas Composers, including the world premiere of a commissioned piece by the winner of this season’s Student Composer Competition.Read more
In a society where the media often stigmatizes Black men as thugs, drug dealers, dead beat dads, abusive, and low life’s, this play takes the audience through a powerful journey that attempts to dispel the myth that villainizes Black men. When confronted with adversity can they make the right choices?Read more
A year before its silver anniversary, and after a highly acclaimed première at Rice University, Gente de Teatro brings back to the stage Madenusa by Argentine playwright Claudia Soroka. The author has created an amusing piece, fresh and engaging, highlighting the experience of the immigrant and delving into the intricacies of adjusting to a different culture.
In an attempt to restart a life that had been interrupted, this time Mabel and Osvaldo, long-time residents of the USA, have invited “la Yoli” and “el Negro”* to come from Argentina for a visit. What happens when the world one left behind is suddenly back?
*Commonly used Argentine term of endearment Read more
Musicians from around Houston join the Prelude Music Foundation for a family-friendly concert. Children and families will sing and dance together as professional musicians from Houston's most prestigious orchestral organizations play family-favorite Music Together® songs on their violins, violas, trumpets, percussion, bass, clarinets, and so much more.
Bring your children of any age to engage with these wonderful musicians from around Houston! This is a family concert where babies, toddlers, children, parents, grandparents, and all are welcome!Read more
Dance Source Houston's first Mind The Gap of the 2019-2020 season features a program of works by Nicola Bennett, Abby Flowers, Saliya Ilankoon, Allen LaPoint, Jennifer Salter and Katie Trevino. The evening will feature a diverse showcase of aerial, contemporary, Kandyan and modern dance works. Mind The Gap offers choreographers working in all dance genres a platform to share their work with audiences while receiving production and marketing support from Dance Source Houston. Read more
Pitch Me This (PMT) Productions proudly announces the fifth-annual production of its signature performance event--Midtown Live 5! Showcasing Houston-based artists' real stories through live musical theater and commercial music performances, and accompanied live by The PMT Band, Midtown Live 5 is a high-energy multimedia concert that continues to resonate with audiences from across the Greater Houston area.Read more
MoonStrike celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing with new music by Emmy-Winning Chickasaw composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate, Guggenheim Fellow Jake Heggie, and MoonArk composer Erberk Eryilmaz.
The program features the world premiere of Tate’s MoonStrike (20x2020 No. 18), a new commission inspired by Native American moon legends.Read more
Shakespeare’s best-known play, about the story of a prince set to avenge his father’s death, is widely regarded as the most influential literary work ever written. The Sankofa Collective is thrilled to re-imagine the classic to be set in Lagos, Nigeria in order to breathe fresh new life into the familiar tale.Read more
