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Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them

Thunderclap Productions

Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them

2022 John Steven Kellett Memorial Series Production

When 12-year-old Edith makes an unfortunate spur-of-the-moment decision with her air rifle, she, her older brother Kenny, and his boyfriend Benji find themselves suddenly at odds with the adult world around them. A. Rey Pamatmat’s achingly beautiful play explores first love, the pangs of youth, and the universal search to find your family of choice. This production, directed by Trin Viêt Hô`, is the latest from Thunderclap Productions' award-winning John Steven Kellett Memorial Series.Read more

Folk Dances of Rajasthan

Indian Performing Arts Samskriti

Folk Dances of Rajasthan

By Anita Pradhan & Troupe, India. Courtesy of Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Govt. of India, and the Consulate of India in Houston

For the very first time in Houston! FOLK DANCES OF RAJASTHAN, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of India's Independence - brought to you by Samskriti, with support from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Govt. of India, and the Consulate of India in Houston. 

Rajasthan, one of India's most historic States, with its magnificent palaces and forts, also has a rich cultural heritage with diverse folk dances that require both talent and skill. Anita Pradhan's dynamic group of dancers have been selected by the Government of India as its cultural ambassadors, to showcase Rajasthan's most celebrated folk dances. Dazzling costumes, unusual props, complex moves, presented to lively traditional folk songs with their own distinct instruments, and all of these indigenous to the region - this is what the audience will see, hear, and enjoy. This is a performance which transcends geographical and language barriers, and the sheer variety and beauty of the dances is bound to keep the viewers mesmerized.  This is a FREE event, and open to all dance enthusiasts.  

This program is made possible by grants from the BIPOC Arts Network, the City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance, and the Texas Commission on the Arts. Read more

COVIDIOUS

Mystic Cat Society

COVIDIOUS

A Musical Satire - World Premiere

From boarded churches to open bars, the city of Deerville, Tennessee is walking a twisted line during the Fall 2020 covid surge. Add in politics, sex and religion and you have the perfect storm heading to town.

The Mystic Cat Society is proud to announce it has reached an agreement with Dr. Hotez and the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development to donate 10% of all revenue streams from the musical COVIDIOUS to the center.Read more

The Exquisite Moving Corpse

DiverseWorks

The Exquisite Moving Corpse

Film Screening & Artist Discussion

DiverseWorks presents a screening of The Exquisite Moving Corpse. Sixty artists participated over a two-year period, beginning in March 2020. Each invited artist made a one minute video in response to the last frame of the previous minute. Most of the footage was shot, shared, and edited while participating artists worked in quarantine. Artists Chip Lord, Jack Massing and Sean Miller made the first three minutes and then handed it off to an evolving list of artists whom they invited – a jump into the unknown! Read more

Tamarie Cooper's Live In-Person Sticky Sweet Summer Show

She’s baaaaaaack! Tamarie and her gang of merry misfits are returning to the stage—an actual stage—for a hilarious, irreverent, all-new musical extravaganza featuring an original score played by a live band and performances from some of Houston's funniest, wildest, quirkiest, sometimes raunchiest actors.Read more

KRISHNAA A calling to Lord Krishna

Indo-American Association

KRISHNAA A calling to Lord Krishna

by internationally renowned Bharatanatyam Choreographer, Rukmini Vijayakumar

Krishnaa A calling to Lord Krishna… is a collection of short Bharatnatyam pieces by Rukmini Vijayakumar, an Indian choreographer, Bharatanatyam dancer, and actress. The Krishnaa production is a collection of traditional pieces each one addressing Lord Krishna, seen from differing perspectives. Read more

Mexican Chamber Music: Video-on-Demand

THE PONCE PROJECT's Third Season: Beyond Europe 

Members of the celebrated Axiom Quartet --Dominika Dancewicz (violin), Katie Carrington (viola) and Patrick Moore (cello) -- join forces with pianist John Noel in the closing concert of The Ponce Project Third Season: Beyond Europe. Program includes two of the best and most beautiful compositions by two of the most revered composers from LatinAmerica: José Rolón Cuarteto Romántico & Manuel M. Ponce Trío Romántico.Read more

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