Live musicians and their amplified string instruments interact with ghostly silent films of Stravinsky and a handful of famous conductors. The voice of Charlie Parker trades riffs with a live saxophonist in a tribute to some of jazz’s greatest players. A newly discovered geometric object challenges our notions of space and time, and dozens of Houston artists appear on screen in collaboration with local musicians – Musiqa on Film is a marriage of live performance and cinema unlike anything else on Houston stages this year.Read more

What Do We Do Now? is a poignant and timely play based on the book by Kevo Aregbe, tackling important themes of race and identity in a fresh and meaningful way.Read more

Houston's premiere multicultural choir takes you on a cinematic adventure, celebrating silver screen melodies spanning from “Hollywood to Bollywood.” Enjoy captivating favorites from films like The Wizard of Oz, Skyfall, Lord of the Rings, Oh Brother Where Art Thou?, Sister Act, Invictus, Les Choristes, Slumdog Millionaire, Bombay, and more. Also featuring a special guest appearance by Bollywood performers: Infused Dance Company.Read more

International drag chanteuse Varla Jean Merman is a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown! After the craziest time in memory, the loosest gal in town is at loose ends.

What’s a distressed diva to do?

Tease her hair, steal someone’s Ativan, and get on with the show, of course!

Varla Jean Merman blows into town with an all-new show filled with hilarious songs, dazzling costumes, and more thrills than a panic attack.Read more

Plagio (Cheaters) is a rather amoral take on the literary world.

Since the publication of his first novel, Alex, the recipient of a prestigious award, has been basking in his reputation as an author in vogue while collecting his copyright money. He is about to become the recipient of the Cruz de Caballeros de las Artes y las Letras Award bestowed by the Ministry of Culture. His wife Gloria, whose fortune and connections played a big role in enhancing his reputation is helping him get his speech ready for the ceremony. However, this is exactly the moment when Alex receives the unexpected visit of an unknown woman who could put his “success story” in jeopardy.Read more

Dance Source Houston presents the 23rdf edition of Mind The Gap, an evening of works by local dancemakers including Teresa Chapman, Keeley Dunnam, Sadhana Gollapudi, Bhavana Gollapudi, Amanda Monteith, Violet Moon, Tarika Nath, and Tory Pierce.Read more

Tim Hagans, heralded as one of the most influential voices in modern jazz, has formed a new quartet to bring forth his wildly creative music. The band features Hagans on trumpet with guitarist Rez Abbasi, bassist Thomas Helton and drummer Sam Knight.Read more