CounterCurrent 16 - A large inflatable bouncy house—like the one popping up on your neighbor’s lawn heralding the arrival of a child’s noisy birthday party—is custom built with walls that become glowing film screens. A camera captures the actions of participants bouncing inside the house, projecting live images on one side of the house.Read more
CounterCurrent 16 - Ghana ThinkTank poses the question What's your Houston diversity problem? to as many Houstonians as it can. During the festival, the collective will travel about with a portable cart to various neighborhoods, displaying the many statements, engaging in conversation and collecting more perspectives..Read more
When the sudden arrival of a former lover threatens her comfortable marriage, a successful romance novelist must examine her life, her choices, and the lines that separate head and heart, passion and apathy, liberation and restraint – and revenge and justice.Read more
Bach Society Houston presents Music for Passiontide, featuring choral and intrumental music by J.S. Bach and Heinrich Schütz in an introspective program to mark the glory of the Passion.Read more
Local experts in historically-informed practice will coach students and professional singers in Baroque vocal practice. Read more
Houston Pride Band presents “Picture It!”, a concert to celebrate the cinematic medium that will engage and entertain both the ears and the eyes!Read more
The Integration of Dance, Spirituality, Social Justice, & Missions Symposium is a unique and intensely enriching event that will gather together dance artists, theologians, social justice and missions leaders from across the globe. The symposium will focus on the interconnections of these various aspects, revealing greater insight and possibilities for the fusion of their collaborative efforts, mutual understandings, and crucial synergy for the future.Read more
Ars Lyrica Houston presents The German Virtuoso, featuring chamber works by Johann Jacob Walther, Johann Paul von Westhoff, and Johann Georg Pisendel. This program celebrates the release of the complete Hortulus Chelicus by Walther, on a four-disc set from Centaur Records, with violinist Sean Yung-Hsiang Wang, cellist Barrett Sills, and harpsichordist Matthew Dirst.Read more
In this multimedia tour-de-force, the story of how music opened the doorway to transformation and healing will frame a musical voyage from grief to grace and joy.Read more
What Shall We Do Next? is an abstract choreographic work that conveys a reflection upon the evolution of technology and reveals the body's absurd relationship to it.Read more
