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Five Scenes from Summer Fest

The Summer Fest moments we'll never forget, for better or worse

06/02/2014 By Michael Hardy Photography by Dan Joyce

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Slideshow: Free Press Summer Fest

06/02/2014

Open Road

A Whirlwind Theater Weekend in New York City

Dispatches from a long weekend on Broadway

06/02/2014 By Scott Vogel

Museum District Guide

Hands-On Fun in the Museum District

Workshops abound for every age and interest

06/02/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Texas Music Festival

When Is a Local Festival No Longer Just Local?

The Texas Music Festival has attracted an international following.

06/02/2014 By Michael Hardy

Jazz on Film

At MFAH, a Film Festival Shows Jazz and Movies Go Hand in Hand

Where would film be without jazz?

06/02/2014 By Justin Mitchell

Interview

Toot Toot! Go For a Ride With Hermann Park’s Train Conductor

Abraham Tolbert can’t think of anything else he’d rather be doing.

06/02/2014 By Peter Holley

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The Museum District in 10 Objects

06/02/2014

Museum District Guide

Slideshow: The Museum District in Ten Objects

A guide to finding the Berlin Wall and other pieces of history

06/02/2014 By Michael Hardy Photography by Lucky 11 Studios

In-Town Travel

Take a Staycation: How to Spend 48 Hours in the Museum District

Ditch the car, grab your clubs, and come hungry

06/02/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Museum District Guide

The 7 Exhibitions You Really Can’t Afford to Miss

Exhibitions are fleeting—make sure to catch these while before they leave town.

06/02/2014 By Michael Hardy

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A Guide to Hermann Park’s Centennial Art Installations

06/02/2014

Hermann Park at 100

Slideshow: Hermann Park’s Centennial Art Installations

Hermann Park celebrates its 100th birthday with five special public exhibitions.

06/02/2014 By John Lomax

A Century of Green

Hermann Park at 100

With the wind at its back (and $115 million in the bank), Hermann Park looks to realize its planners’ original vision.

06/02/2014 By John Nova Lomax

Ice House Interview

Interview: Jennifer Mathieu, Author

A new young-adult novel aims to tell the truth about “sluts” and “players”.

06/02/2014 By Catherine Matusow

dance

Performing Nothingness

Choreographer Aileen Mapes's new dance is inspired by the Italian concept of cultured idleness.

05/30/2014 By Adam Castañeda

picks

The Top Five Summer Fest Bands: Day 2

No time for sleeping in on Sunday—grab brunch and head back out to Buffalo Bayou for another full day of music, including our top under-the-radar picks.

05/30/2014 By Dean Davis

Insider’s Guide

Our Guide to the Museum District

From the littlest museum to the greatest restaurants, to the best exhibitions, masterpieces, picnics, public art, and the personalities that populate this storied urban enclave, we’ve got something for everyone.

05/30/2014 By Houstonia Staff

Picks

The Top Five Summer Fest Bands: Day 1

Forget Jack White and Lauryn Hill. Here are the best under-the-radar bands you should be watching on Saturday.

05/29/2014 By Dean Davis

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Top Things To Do This Weekend: May 30–June 1

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

05/28/2014 By Michael Hardy