Three playwrights from three Houston area high schools premiere their one-act plays at the 2022 Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. Student Playwright Festival: 

Stay Sunny by Pearl Reagler, directed by Curtis Barber: Four teenagers join a group phone call to try and make sense of a mysterious impending disaster.

Absquatulate: To leave without saying goodbye. by Alexandra Askew, directed by Holly Vogt Wilkison: A family struggling with the unexpected loss of one of their own must learn how to live with each other as their dynamics shift and tensions rise while they grieve.

Hand Me Downs by Kaleigh Medlow, directed by E.J.: The journey of three generations of Black women is explored as the women hand down a blouse from daughter to daughter, while simultaneously handing down generational trauma and tendencies.Read more

Greed with a dash of love is the simple story in Puccini's masterful comic one act opera, Gianni Schicchi. It's 1923, during the heart of Prohibition when bootleggers become mob bosses and everyone in "the family" wants their cut. Imagine what might have happened before and after Puccini’s La Bohème. Enjoy two delightfully silly accounts of
our favorite bohemians in Michael Remson's Mimì's Perfect Day and Andrew Schneider's Happy Endings.Read more

***This discussion focuses on you***

Join The T.R.U.T.H. Project Inc. for an important COMMUNITY DIALOGUE focused on Mental Health & Wellness within the Queer Communities of Color. Our goal is to not only define and address the stigma associated with Mental Health, but to provide a space to continue defining our narrative within our communities.

Engage in a panal discussion with both professionals and community members as we discuss taking claim of our lives!

Moderated by Kevin Anderson

This event is free to the public. Read more

Urban Souls presents Dancing with the Houston Stars: Couple Editions. This is event is Urban Souls' annual fundraising participants put on their dancing shoes and fundraise for Urban Souls yearly programming for the community.Read more

Wine and cheese, burgers and fries, ice cream and cake are traditional pairings in the food world. Now throw in the dill pickle—definitely a spare. Bill, our artistic director, has created a concert of pieces in which some work together as a pair, but he then adds the dill pickle, a piece that stands alone.Read more

Come travel the world with us through jazz, ballet, hip hop, contemporary, and flamenco dancing. The Academy is excited to be able to showcase the talents of both their recreational classes and award winning competitive dance team. Started in the Spring 2020, Athena Dance has offered comprehensive dance programs for students of all ages and levels. Here, dedicated, enthusiastic and professional teachers hailing from allover the world—from various language and culture backgrounds— are fully committed to students’ dance training and development. Under the ownership and direction of Athena Anwar, who has thirty years of extensive dance training and performance experience, the school and staff are committed to empowering diverse students through arts and strive to support each student in their dance journey.Read more

Vitacca Dance is delighted to celebrate 10 years of strength and beauty through dance. The Soirée is a mixed bill of works choreographed and coached by Vitacca Faculty and Guest Artists. This celebration follows one of the most trying seasons the performing arts industry at large has ever had to endure. The arts are important to the community we live in and the well-rounded growth of our children. Vitacca fosters emerging dancers through world-class coaching and professional performances which advance dance as a medium and provokes thought.Read more

NobleMotion Dance’s pre-professional company returns to The MATCH in Match Point… NMD2, June 5th at 7:00 PM. The evening includes original works by Lenorris Arnold, Rasika Borse, Gregory Dolbashian, LaRodney Freeman, Lindsey Mcgill the Nobles, and NMD2 Directors Colette Kerwick and Lauren Serrano. Athletic, generous, festive and communal ­– MATCH Point highlights the talents of 13 up-and-coming dance artists.Read more