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Xanadu

The Garden Theatre

Xanadu

Book by Douglas Carter Beane; Music & Lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar

Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly, Xanadu is hilarity on wheels for adults, children and anyone who has ever wanted to feel inspired. This Tony Award-nominated, hilarious, roller skating, musical adventure about following your dreams despite the limitations others set for you, rolls along to the original hit score composed by pop-rock legends, Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. 

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Annie Jr.

Annie Jr. is a heartwarming, high-energy production filled with iconic songs, lovable characters, and a timeless story of hope and resilience. With a fresh yet classic approach, this production captures the magic of Annie’s journey from hardship to home. Presented by Stage Right Theatrical Institute, known for its elevated, pre-professional training and polished productions.Read more

Let's Create!

Samskriti presents a unique dance performance by artists from Dallas, San Antonio and Houston, highlighting great women across centuries. 

History, mythology, and modern society are filled with women whose contributions and stories have fundamentally reshaped how we understand the world. There are several figures across those three categories who left an unforgettable mark. Mythological figures often represent the archetypal strengths and complexities of women, pioneers in History broke social and political barriers, leaving a tangible legacy in courage and leadership, and impactful Women of Modern Times, like Malala Yousufzai, have influenced the 20th and 21st centuries through activism, environmentalism, and education. Watch these stories unfold through different dance forms from India, using interpretative movements and meaningful hand gestures.Read more

The FIYAH Show

The FIYAH Show proudly presents its 5-Year Anniversary Celebration: From Spark to Flame — an unforgettable live experience celebrating 5 years of igniting faith, culture, and comedy.

Hosted by Yielded alongside Lorenzo and Cousin Al, this high-energy evening at MATCH will bring together comedy, inspiration, music, audience engagement, and signature FIYAH moments in an upscale “FIYAH Formal” atmosphere.

Clean Comedy. Real Laughter. FIYAH Energy!Read more

Admit One: Analog Film Showcase

Join FLATS and Houston Cinema Arts Society for the 4th annual Admit One: Analog Film Showcase on Monday, May 18th at MATCH-Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston.

Admit One is a night dedicated to the tactile magic of analog film and photography. From Super 8 to VHS, this showcase celebrates Texas-based filmmakers keeping celluloid alive.Read more

Prince of Flowers

Pilot Dance Project

Prince of Flowers

Featuring new work by Adam Castañeda, Ashley Horn, and Julie Rubio, with artistic contributions by Sonia Flores, Lynn Lane, and guest ensembles TerraForm(ed) Collective and the Houston Met Dance Adult Ballet Ensemble.

The Pilot Dance Project closes its performance season with Prince of Flowers, the company's first repertory concert since 2021! Prince of Flowers includes new dance works by Adam Castañeda, Ashley Horn, and Julie Rubio, with artistic contributions by Sonia Flores, Lynn Lane, and guest ensembles TerraForm(ed) Collective and the Houston Met Dance Adult Ballet Ensemble. Each work on the program explores the beauty of the natural world and the rich symbolism of flower imagery. The Pilot Dance Project's ensemble for this program includes Allyssa Abacan, Ashley Boykin, Adam Castañeda, Dorianne Castillo, Cynthia Garcia, Keeley Dunnam, Sierra Johnson, Holly Moran, and Kristina Prats.Read more

The Lion's Roar

Emilie Anne/Wu Wei Company

The Lion's Roar

in the footsteps of the prince who became Buddha

Before the statues and beyond the legend, there was a man—Siddhartha, a prince who renounced his royal life in search of an answer to human suffering. In this solo dance theatre production by Wu Wei Company, choreographer and performer Emilie Anne brings this 2,500-year-old story into contemporary light through dance, mime, and poetry. With a rich musical score and visual projections created by a collective of artists, the stage becomes a landscape of inner and outer journeys. Read more

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