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Nano Fiction Reading Series Kaboom Books	Tue., February 9, 7:30pm	Heights	Literary Events
Writers Laurie Clements Lambeth and Greg Oaks share their work during today's edition of the Nano Fiction Reading Series. Lambeth, currently at work on her second book of poetry, saw her debut collection, Veil and Burn, selected for the 2006 National Poetry Series. Oaks, who teaches creative... More >>

Miss Saigon Hobby Center for the Performing Arts	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Tue., February 9 until Sun., February 21	Downtown/ Midtown	Music Performing Arts Theater
When you're borrowing ideas, you might as well borrow from the best. That's exactly what Claude-Michel Schšnberg did when he used Giacomo Puccini's Madame Butterfly as inspiration for his award-winning Miss Saigon, presented here by Theatre Under the Stars. Like the opera, Schšnberg's... More >>

"Poly-Lawn-Dale" Lawndale Art Center	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., January 22 until Sat., February 27	Downtown/ Midtown	Art - Galleries Free Events
Ned Dodington's installation "Poly-Lawn-Dale" was inspired by social anthropologist Paul Rabinow's phrase "nature has never been natural." To create the piece, he filled nylon stockings with grass pods and hooked them up to an IV bag full of growing solution. It's an inventive take on Chia pets... More >>

"Jonathan Marshall: Double Vision” Art Palace	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., January 15 until Sat., March 6, 11:00am-6:00pm	Third Ward	Art - Galleries Free Events
Austin transplant Arturo Palacios was putting the finishing touches on the new digs for his gallery, Art Palace, when we called to ask him about the opening show, “Jonathan Marshall: Doubled Vision.” “He’s one of my strongest artists,” Palacios told us. “Just the... More >>

Living Sacrifice, War Of Ages, Shai Hulud, Lionheart, The Great Commission Wired Live	Tue., February 9, 6:30pm	East End	Music
What’s with almost every influential Christian metal coming through town in the past few months? Last week we had The Chariot, before that Underoath decimating their crowd with spiritual healing, and right before Christmas we prayed with Michael Sweet and the original line-up of Stryper.... More >>

Umbrella Man Continental Club	Every week Tuesday, 9:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Music
Nick Gaitan’s (Octanes, Billy Joe Shaver) latest project is hard to pigeonhole, and that‘s a good thing. Much of the material swings in an old-school country way, but there are always elements that take bits of the “country” out of the songs. “Country-soul”... More >>

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Art Museum of Southeast Texas Art Museum of Southeast Texas Art Museum of Southeast Texas	Daily	Outside Houston	Museum Exhibits & Events

Fantasy Worlds: Exploring the Limits of Life Burke Baker Planetarium	Daily	Kirby-West U	Museum Exhibits & Events

Meet a Think Tank Kid: Children's Museum of Houston Children's Museum of Houston	Daily	Third Ward	Children's Events

Hall of African Wildlife Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Museum of Natural Science	Daily	Kirby-West U	Museum Exhibits & Events

Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design Museum of Fine Arts, Houston	Daily	Kirby-West U	Museum Exhibits & Events

Pat Brennen Maggiano's Little Italy	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday	Galleria	Music

DJ Sun Onion Creek Soular Sessions	Every week Tuesday	Heights	See & Be Seen

Gilbert Sedeno Trio Four Seasons Hotel Houston	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 5:00pm-9:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Music

Steffany Johnston Magnolia Hotel	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, 6:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Music

Houston Music Roundtable Under The Volcano	Every week Tuesday, 7:00pm	Kirby-West U	Free Events See & Be Seen

Fuego Arabe AvantGarden	Second Tuesday of every month, 8:00pm-10:00pm	Third Ward	Dance

Royale Scottish Country Dance Society Royal Scottish Country Dance Society	Every week Tuesday, 8:00pm	Austin	Groups - Social

DJ Sun at Onion Creek Onion Creek	Every week Tuesday, 9:30pm	Heights	See & Be Seen

Anjelah Johnson: That's How We Do It! Open Location	Tue., February 9	Downtown/ Midtown	Comedy Television

BCO & REI - Rock Climbing 101 REI Galleria	Tue., February 9	Outer Loop - SW	Sports - Participatory

Brent Michael Wood Sherlock's Baker St. Pub River Oaks	Tue., February 9	River Oaks	Music

Class: Power Point 2007 Basics United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Community Resource Center	Tue., February 9	Heights	Classes & Seminars

Cold Forty Three, A Dream Asleep, Peekaboo Theory Shadowplay Lounge	Tue., February 9	Outside Houston	Music

Cory Morrow Dosey Doe Coffee Company	Tue., February 9	Outside Houston	Music