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  Catching up With the Arts in Houston With Online and Re-Opening News

  May 20 at 4 a.m.

  As Texas begins to open up again while the coronavirus is still very much with us, some arts groups are staying online while others are carefully opening up while keeping to the governor's guidelines of no more than 25 percent of listed occupancy at any time. And if you've ever...

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  Catching Up With the Arts in Houston

  May 4 at 4 a.m.

  Hands down best news recently for Houston's performing arts and their artists was Houston Grand Opera's announcement that on the second try for money from the Payroll Protection Plan they were successful in securing $2.5 million and able to rehire the staff they'd laid off. According to HGO the PPP...

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  Houston Ballet Decides to Close Down the Rest of its 2019-20 Season

  April 6 at 10 a.m.

  There will be no rescheduled date for Romeo & Juliet this season for the Houston Ballet. In fact there won't be anything for the rest of the season as today, Houston Ballet is announcing today that despite earlier hopes that it would be able to resume its coronavirus-disrupted 2019-20 season,...

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  Some of the Latest Changes to Houston's Performing Arts Scene Coming to You

  March 30 at 4 a.m.

  As the local Stay At Home orders remain in place, Houston's performing arts community continues to find ways to remind audiences that it is still here despite postponing and cancelling performances that audiences were counting on and the companies need to stay financially solvent. Houston Ballet has cancelled its scheduled...

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  Best Bets This Weekend: Outbreak, Ballet, and a Haunted House

  March 12 at 4 a.m.

  It’s Friday the 13th and we’ve compiled a list of things to do that includes film screenings, music and even a haunted house.

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  Houston Ballet Explores What it Takes to Get on Stage in Trey McIntyre's "Pretty Things"

  March 3 at 4:30 a.m.

  So our society generally regards narcissism as bad. But isn't a healthy dose of that intense preoccupation with and belief in oneself essential to performing artists aspiring to greatness? That's the question dancer/choreographer Trey McIntyre set before himself when putting together "Pretty Things," part of the upcoming mixed rep program...