Arts & Culture

Slideshow

3rd Annual Culinary Kickoff

An all-star crowd assembled at Brennan's to raise funds for the Culinary Institute of America.

02/16/2017 With Liz Lopez

Slideshow

Houstonia's 4th Annual Gumbo Smackdown

16 of the city’s finest chef’s compete for the title of Best Gumbo!

02/15/2017 With Liz Lopez

Tune In

These Are the Five Must-See Acts at Free Press Summer Fest 2017

From Lone Star lady Solange to Scottish band Frightened Rabbit, FPSF brings the heat June 3–4.

02/15/2017 By Emily Juhasz

Spread the Love

Celebrate Valentine’s Day And Taco Tuesday

To commemorate their new mural, El Big Bad is giving us another reason to love February 14.

02/14/2017 By Amber Tong

Preview

Da Camera Presents the Ultimate Chamber Music Duet

New life is brought to the classic genre in this one-of-a-kind concert.

02/14/2017 By Sydney Boyd

Exhibit

Art Inspired by Viral Cat Videos? Yes, Please

An unlikely source is the inspiration behind the new photography exhibit La Marcha de los Gatitos Apachurrados at Guerrero-Projects.

02/14/2017 By Emily Juhasz

New Talent

RAW Collective Combines Fashion, Art and Music for an Indie Night Out

RAW provides up-and-coming local artists, designers and other creatives with a global platform and community.

02/14/2017 By Rafa Farihah

Higher Learning

Rice University Adds Rapper Pimp C's Archives to Hip-Hop Collection

Along with former rap partner Bun B, Rice professor Anthony Pinn is preserving Pimp C's work for future generations to study.

02/13/2017 By Camilo Smith

Theater Review

Copenhagen Mixes Mystery, Science and History at Main Street Theater

Atomic scientists from World War II meet in the afterlife with unresolved questions from the past.

02/13/2017 By Doni Wilson

Review

Verdi’s Requiem Makes Its Dynamic Debut in Houston

HGO brings this hauntingly-good opera to the Bayou City.

02/13/2017 By Sydney Boyd

All Hail

Beyoncé Rules as a Literal Goddess in Stunning Grammys Performance

She finished with four words that will define her performance: "Let it be glorious."

02/12/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Super Bowl Parties Can't Stop, Won't Stop

Rapper 2 Chainz Expresses Love for Pappadeaux at 'Planet New Era' Super Bowl Party

Also: hip-hop trio Migos explains what really makes a woman "bad and boujee."

02/10/2017 By Jennifer Nguyen

Concert

Need Valentine's Day Plans? Hear Raquel Cepeda Croon Jazz Songs at MATCH

Couples and jazz aficionados alike will fall in love with the Venezuelan singer's beautiful ballads.

02/10/2017 By Chris Becker

Slideshow

Ballet Ball Underwriters Event

A night featuring a sneak preview of jewelry that will used in a silent auction to benefit the Houston Ballet.

02/09/2017 With Liz Lopez

Reppin' H-Town

Solange Opens Up for the Cover of Elle

The younger Knowles sis talks about her art and her relationship with her sister in her biggest magazine feature yet.

02/09/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Concert

Oceans of Slumber Returns to Houston After European Tour

The Bayou City metal band celebrates its homecoming with a performance this Valentine's Day.

02/09/2017 By Chris Becker

Preview

Refugee Artist Debuts New Collection at O’Kane Gallery

Fans of Picasso and Dalí will love Ammar Alobaidi's paintings.

02/08/2017 By Amber Tong

Sound Bites

Updated: Fitzgerald's Faces Boycotts Amidst Racially Charged Emails

The popular Heights music venue is in hot water after a heated email exchange surfaced on Twitter.

02/07/2017 By Jeanne Lyons Davis

Super Bowl Parties Can't Stop, Won't Stop

Bruno Mars, DJ Khaled Turn up the Heat at Club Nomadic

Michael Strahan, CeeLo Green, Mark Cuban and more were in attendance for the Super Bowl weekend concert.

02/07/2017 By Marianella Orlando