Most Popular
-
Getting Off Attorney Tyler Flood says he wins 80 percent of his clients' DWI trials, even if they were 100 percent drunk as a skunk.
-
City of Coffee Is Houston about to become America's coffee capital?
-
Looking for a Bull Market Killen's Steakhouse in suburban Pearland is probably best during boom times.
-
BBQ Buffet Korea Garden Grille offers a stellar selection of barbecue items in unlimited quantities — and new and interesting ways to eat them.
-
Enough About Mi Is the authentic little Vietnamese noodle shop Banh Cuon Hoa #2 too adventurous for your tastes?
Recent Blog Posts
Friday Night Lights, Houston Style: Why Does Everyone Hate Katy So Much?
Mon Nov 23, 4:52 PM
Houston Is Somehow A "Salad City," Highly Scientific Survey Says
Mon Nov 23, 4:24 PM
Dwight Yoakam at the Arena Theatre, Take 2: It Only Hurts When I Cry
Mon Nov 23, 6:11 PM
Slide Show: Zappa Plays Zappa at House of Blues
Mon Nov 23, 3:45 PM
Thanksgiving Nightmares
Mon Nov 23, 5:37 PM
Deep-Fried and Still Alive: 5 Culinary Practices As Cruel As the Chinese Deep-Fried Fish
Mon Nov 23, 5:00 PM
National Features >
City Pages
Michele Bachmann, Unmuzzled
You don't need to read Sarah Palin's book to hear the ravings of a mad woman.
By Matt Snyders
Miami New Times
Pimp Daddy
The rise and fall of a chubby sex-cult leader.
By Natalie O'Neill
Riverfront Times
Babe 'n' Arms
Tom was a hot-tempered cross-dresser with a garage full of guns--and then he became Rachel.
By Nicholas Phillips
Annual Summer Concert: A Juneteenth Celebration
Houston Ebony Guild marks the holiday with music from composers Adolphus Hailstork, Robert Morris and Houston’s own Lela Anderson in “African American Spirituals: The Tradition Renewed”
Share
By Olivia Flores Alvarez
Published on June 18, 2008 at 1:40am
It’s Juneteenth, baby, and that means parades, picnics and a whole lot of music. Among the various performances and shows, Houston Ebony Opera Guild is celebrating with their Annual Summer Concert: A Juneteenth Celebration. This year’s theme is African American Spirituals: The Tradition Renewed. Conductor A. Jan Taylor will lead the Houston Ebony Opera Guild Chorus through a program that features fresh arrangements of standard spirituals along with contemporary works by today’s best African-American composers, including Adolphus Hailstork, Andre Thomas and Houstonian Lela Anderson. 4 p.m. Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, 3826 Wheeler. For tickets and information, visit www.houstonebonymusic.org. $5 to $15.
Sun., June 22, 4 p.m., 2008
Now Click This
