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  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Brews, Swamp Pop and Fire at Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co.'s Brewery Sneak Peek

    "I have no idea why people are here, at this beat-up warehouse to drink some fucking weird beers," Rassul Zarinfar, founder and CEO of Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co., said to me sarcastically, yet straight-faced, as he regarded the large, enthusiastic crowd that showed up for the brewery's sneak peek on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Jacques Imbrailo in The Rape of Lucretia

    Jacques Imbrailo, a baritone from South Africa, never intended to be an opera singer. But while working on an undergrad degree in law there, he discovered that he really didn't enjoy it and decided to switch to singing, which had just been a hobby. He went on to do his postgrad work at the Royal Col ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Houston Grand Opera's Grander Plan Complete With Kids

    When Sandra Bernhard says that "Opera has a lot of myths associated with it," she's not talking about the great story lines of La Traviata or Barber of Seville. No, the director of HGOco, Houston Grand Opera's community outreach arm, is directly confronting the litany of knocks that people have aga ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2011

    The Barber of Seville

    When Sandra Bernhard says that "Opera has a lot of myths associated with it," she's not talking about the great story lines of La Traviata or Barber of Seville. No, the director of HGOco, Houston Grand Opera's community outreach arm, is directly confronting the litany of knocks that people have aga ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2011

    Houston Symphony: Poperazzi

    When Sandra Bernhard says that "Opera has a lot of myths associated with it," she's not talking about the great story lines of La Traviata or Barber of Seville. No, the director of HGOco, Houston Grand Opera's community outreach arm, is directly confronting the litany of knocks that people have aga ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2010

    1st Houston Flamenco Festival

    When Sandra Bernhard says that "Opera has a lot of myths associated with it," she's not talking about the great story lines of La Traviata or Barber of Seville. No, the director of HGOco, Houston Grand Opera's community outreach arm, is directly confronting the litany of knocks that people have aga ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Inquiring Minds: An Hour With The Red Krayola Mastermind Mayo Thompson

    Chris Strong/ Drag City​ Last Friday, Rocks Off had the distinct pleasure of talking to Mayo Thompson, the man behind psychedelic (or not) art-rockers The Red Krayola, whose career spans the early days of Houston label International Artists, the art worlds of New York and Europe in the '70s, a sti ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Arte y Pureza

    The Seville-based dance company presents flamenco in its purest form

  • Film

    May 21, 2009

    The Man, The Myth

    Wandering Spain with the lone wolf of Jim Jarmusch's Limits of Control.

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    All The World's Fair Success Knoxville Had Could Be Replicated Here

    Photo by Pro-ZakLocal marketing executive Manuel Delgado wants to bring a world's fair to Houston in 2020. He has been interested in world's fairs since he was a child, and that interest intensified when he worked for the expo in Seville in '92. "I've always been a big fanatic of world's fairs ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 31, 2008

    Carmen

    St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre brings the sultry gypsy to life

  • Calendar

    September 27, 2007

    Barber of Seville

    Opera to Go! presents Figaro and his friends

  • Culture

    February 8, 2007

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    February 1, 2007

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    Carmen Electric

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Music

    December 29, 2005

    Farewell to the Twenty Nickel

    Looking back on the '05 and dreaming in the '06

  • Music

    June 2, 2005

    Color Me Impressed

    Houston's Spain Colored Orange drops the Charade and inks an indie record deal

  • Dining

    January 6, 2005

    Paella Paydirt

    A Spanish tapas restaurant with nice rice

  • Dining

    June 3, 2004

    Ceviche Heaven

    This new Peruvian restaurant is serving the best seafood cocktail in town

  • Culture

    May 13, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • News

    May 13, 2004

    Well-Dressed Rebels

    Revolt of the operagoing socialites

  • Culture

    May 6, 2004

    A New Cut

    HGO has a ball with The Barber of Seville

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2004

    Rhythm Method

    Met Dance can't help being sexy

  • Music

    December 5, 2002

    Barandúa / Sisters Morales

    Nuestras Canciones/Our Songs (Self-released) / Para Gloria (Luna Records)

  • Culture

    March 28, 2002

    Hitting the High Notes

    Despite many hurdles, Opera in the Heights pulls off a polished Figaro

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    Gypsy Caravan II

    Sunday, November 11

  • Film

    November 2, 2000

    Friends and Neighbors

    An elderly newcomer provides surprising emotional punch to Solas

  • Culture

    October 26, 2000

    Flair for the Familiar

    A heroine goes classy in HGO's Carmen

  • Calendar

    August 24, 2000

    The Barber's New Clothes

    The Barber of Seville

  • Music

    April 20, 2000

    Dready Metal

    Unlike their North American counterparts, Jamaican rappers are incorporating heavy metal into their material, with some amazing results

  • Culture

    November 4, 1999

    Boys Will Play

    HGO's recipe for Don Giovanni includes a little too much ham

  • News

    October 7, 1999

    News of the Weird

    HGO's recipe for Don Giovanni includes a little too much ham

  • News

    June 10, 1999

    News of the Weird

    HGO's recipe for Don Giovanni includes a little too much ham

  • Calendar

    December 31, 1998

    Night & Day

    December 31, 1998 - January 6, 1999

  • Calendar

    May 15, 1997

    Press Picks

    December 31, 1998 - January 6, 1999

  • News

    August 17, 1995

    Houston's Housing

    For years, the city has been promising housing for the poor. But those promises have been trampled by politics and a desire for quick profits.

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