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What’s the difference between a regular piano-and-singer show and a cabaret show? “I talk to you,” says Sharon Montgomery, star of the Bistro Calais cabaret....
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Interpreting modern art is always easier when the artist is on hand to explain it all — kind of like a walking, talking cheat sheet. Today’s Brown Bag Gallery Tour at...
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Kids can get a jump start on the 4th of July at the “Stars & Stripes” celebration, a special all-day event where visitors can create works of art, patriotic or...
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“Cohesive Discord” features the collaborative efforts of the artists behind the recently formed collective BOX 13, at space125gallery. The 11 participating artists...
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Those who detect a missing link in the evolution between grandiose operas like Madame Butterfly and, say, Oklahoma!, might be able to fill in their musical education with a...
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Get those rainbow flags ready — Houston’s GLBT community is celebrating 30 years of community pride this weekend. First, there’s an all-day festival with two...
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Poet Glenn Shaheen doesn’t always start off on the right foot, but he says the ends justify the means. Take the thoughts on his poem “I Am the Wall in the House and I...
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When Ted Koppel and Tom Bettag set out to explore China’s economy, they were met with an unexpected reception. “We found this totally shocking — that we had...
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Out of the Gutter, now on issue No. 4, is a journal of degenerate literature whose writers seem to think of the word “pulp” in the sense of “beaten to”...
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“Sentient: Elements” pairs the oil-on-canvas art of Angelina Nasso and Katsumi Hayakawa. The works look like opposites — Nasso blurs landscapes and Hayakawa...
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As if Bono couldn’t get any larger than life, the planetarium has decided to supersize his music in the appropriately titled U2. The laser spectacular features the sounds...
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Las Vegas in the 1950s was an explosion of style, glamour and excitement. Everything was bigger, bolder and better — including the neon signs that adorned the casinos and...
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Want to know why Full House and America’s Funniest Home Videos are still funny? Ask Bob Saget (and give yourself 45 minutes for an answer). The comedian — who will...
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Having a bad day? Yours might actually look really terrific after you watch Italian director Dario Argento’s 1975 classic horror film Deep Red (Profondo Rosso), screening...
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Never heard of The Plaids? They’re the clean-cut 1950s quartet that make up the cast of the off-Broadway musical Forever Plaid. The foursome is a group of high-school...
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Take a Mediterranean Tour with chef Emily Swantner as she demonstrates recipes from Greece, North Africa and the south of France. The dishes include green olive and almond...
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Sure, your beloved Fido might be able to get the paper or your slippers, but how is he at leaping and bounding? Coming to Houston for the first time is the Dock Dogs...
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It’s no surprise that Aurora Picture Show has found success going after the smaller end of that spectrum with its extremely popular “Extremely Shorts” series,...
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Houston Dynamo fans are itching for a win against FC Dallas this season. The teams had ties in both of their previous meetings, with a 3-3 score at home in April and a 2-2...
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“NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith” at the Menil Collection looks at spirituality and ritual. There is Michael Tracy’s literal Cruz de la Paz Sagrada (Cross...
