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Local Artist Profile

A Houston-Based Contemporary Artist You Should Know: Ryan Hawk

Houston artist Ryan Hawk shares five things he loves and what inspires him to create.

11/02/2022 By Amarie Gipson

On The Town

Back to Eldorado: A Historic Houston Ballroom Will Be Reborn

Project Row Houses leads the charge in restoring this significant site in Houston’s Third Ward.

10/31/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas

DATE NIGHT

7 Local First Dates Perfect For Keeping It Casual

From guided painting to boba tea, here’s our list of top date spots for all things easygoing.

10/10/2022 By Anna Rajagopal

CLUTCH CITY CLUBS

How Paradise Palace Is Changing Houston’s Nightlife Scene

Three reasons we love East Downtown's new dance hub.

09/23/2022 By Amarie Gipson Photography by Darío De León

Hogwarts

Harry Potter’s Wizarding World Is Coming to Houston in November

The event is the first of its kind in the United States.

09/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Día de los Muertos

MECA Will Honor the Uvalde Victims This Día de los Inocentes

MECA’s 2022 Día de los Muertos Festival includes a special dedication to the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting.

09/15/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Resources

Funding Opportunities for Houston Artists

In need of support for a visual art, film, dance, or performance project? Check out this round-up of grants, open calls, residencies and more.

09/01/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Local Artist Profile

A Houston-Based Contemporary Artist You Should Know

Houston artist Tay Butler shares five things he loves and what inspires him to create.

06/14/2022 By Amarie Gipson

EDITOR’S PICKS

How to Celebrate Juneteenth This Month

Festivals, concerts, markets, and more in Houston and Galveston

06/10/2022 By Amarie Gipson

On The Town

Houston Summer Arts Guide

A guide to all things arts and entertainment this summer.

05/30/2022 By Chris Gray

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LEGACY

Houston Ballet Receives A Record-Breaking Donation

The $10 million legacy gift was presented by Margaret Alkek Williams.

05/16/2022 By Danielle Wright

AAPI

Support These 10 Organizations for AAPI Month

Get to know some of the organizations preserving the AAPI community in Houston.

05/06/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Spring Arts Guide 2022

Beloved Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada Bids Farewell

Orozco-Estrada leaves the Houston Symphony a much stronger organization, with vigorous connections to a new diverse and varied audience.

04/18/2022 By Olivia Florez Alvarez

On The Town

Houstonia's Ultimate Spring Arts Guide

The spring arts scene is in full bloom and we have the ultimate list of everything you need to know about all things art and music in the city.

03/29/2022

Review

George Strait Ends the Rodeo’s 90th Anniversary Comeback

Completing its month-long run with the country legend.

03/24/2022 By Marco Torres Photography by Marco Torres

Mid Main District

One of Houston's Hottest Block Parties Has Everything You Need

Mid Main is a restaurant and shopping destination tucked into Midtown.

03/11/2022 By Gladys Fuentes

ART GUIDE

20 Artsy Things to Do This March

Music, films, performing arts, and much more

02/25/2022 By Amarie Gipson

MUSICAL ARTS

The Indo-American Association Announces its 2022 Performance Lineup

Grammy Award winning composer, Ricky Kej, will commence the program on March 12.

02/23/2022 By Jessica Lodge

ART NEWS

Four Local Artists Mount Solo Shows at Art League Houston

Exhibitions open this Friday, Feb 18.

02/15/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Houston Arts

MOCA Awards $95K in Grants to Support Cultural Tourism

Projects range from a site-specific sculpture to a queer cinema series to a DJ Screw tribute program.

02/08/2022 By Amarie Gipson

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