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  Best Bets This Weekend in Houston: K-Pop, Music of Queen and Frida B-Day

  July 5 at 4 a.m.

  Whether you prefer the music of Freddie Mercury or John Denver's ballads, ancestral dances or modern hip-hop, this is the weekend when you don't have to choose. Celebrate culture, in all its forms, with Fly Dance, The Music of Queen, Tai Chi, a K-Pop competition and a brunch-tastic Frida Kahlo birthday celebration...

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  The Gasolina Party Tour Makes a Stop in Houston

  June 29 at 10 a.m.

  The most widely recognized Reggaeton party to hit the dance scene is making its way around the country. Last night's stop: House of Blues. Local groups Bombón and Blackout along with special guests 2 Deep and Rick Starr brought old-school Reggaeton classics and a taste of the new school wave, Latin Trap, Hip-Hop, and more. (Photos by Doogie Roux) 

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  History Comes Alive in Houston Ballet's Glorious Marie

  June 15 at 10:45 a.m.

  Houston Ballet travels back in time to give a much maligned historical figure a second look in the season-ending production of Stanton Welch's Marie.

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  Project Row Houses Closes Out Round 49 With a Party

  June 10 at 10:18 a.m.

  Round 49, Penumbras: Sacred Geometries, highlighted artists whose practices incorporate the ideology of sacred geometries to form structures and landscapes that allude to the body, intent and consciousness. In keeping with the round's theme, Project Row Houses closed it out with a party Sunday. The event boasted a Latin Jazz band along with street food and drinks inspired by the Afro-Latin Diaspora and provided by Etta’s Kitchen. Openings and closing of rounds at Project Row Houses are biannual, in the spring and fall. The next opening will be in October. (Photos by Doogie Roux)

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  Marie Returns to Houston Ballet With Melody Mennite in the Role Created For Her

  June 7 at 8:29 a.m.

  It's a part that was specifically created for her and one that Houston Ballet Principal Melody Mennite holds dear. And with the upcoming production of Marie, a story of Marie Antoinette, Mennite has prepared once again to dance the title role with Artistic Director Stanton Welch's choreography to close out...

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  10 Best Bets This Weekend in Houston: Robbins, Reggae and Resilient Sounds

  June 6 at 4 a.m.

  From Broadway's finest to choreography by local dancemakers, a bit of fun in the form of bingo and reggae, plus cerebral diversions that explore astronomy and geometry, there's no shortage of things to do this weekend in Houston. We're also exploring literature in new ways, from Texas Monthly LIVE to...