Arts & Culture

MUSIC

New Music From Houston Artists, October 23-29

J. Smith, Siddiq, and Ro. J honor the World Series with a new song, plus new singles from BBY Kodie, Monaleo and DJ Chose.

10/29/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Visual art

DiverseWorks Partners With HSPVA Alumni for Anniversary Show

The art exhibit features work from 42 Houston artists.

10/28/2021 By Amarie Gipson

This is Halloween

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 29-31

Celebrate Halloween the Houston way this weekened.

10/28/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Hottie-ween

Megan Thee Stallion Treats Fans to Unreleased Music

The 15-track mixtape features freestyles and includes production by the H-Town hottie.

10/28/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Spooky Season

5 Houston Horror Films to Watch This Halloween Weekend

Some scary movies out there are either made by Houstonians or set right here in the Bayou City.

10/28/2021 By Craig Lindsey

Visual art

Station Museum Takes An Artistic Stand on Palestinian Solidarity

In the Sun featured several Houston artists exploring the interconnected nature of liberation.

10/27/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez Edited by Amarie Gipson

ESSAY

Family Bonding Over Horror Movies

"It takes a lot to scare my mom, she knows the true definition of scary."

10/27/2021 By Rolando Rodriguez

MUSIC

Travis Scott Announces the Lineup for Astroworld

Young Thug, Tame Impala, Teezo Touchdown and others are listed to perform during the two-day Houston event.

10/26/2021 By Shelby Stewart

NEWS

Very Artsy News: Houston Takes Broadway, Virtual Theatre and more

A weekly brief on what’s trending in Houston’s arts and culture scene.

10/25/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Culture

Local Playwright Launches a Virtual Tour of Houston’s Third Ward

In an effort to combat the erasure of the historic neighborhood, ShaWanna Renne created an interactive documentary.

10/22/2021 By Craig Hayes

Music

New Music From Houston Artists, October 16-22

Christmas carols, funk, and pop dominate this week's new music.

10/22/2021 By Shelby Stewart

BOOKS

Kindred Stories Shares Top Picks for National Book Month

In need of a new read? This Black-owned bookstore has got you covered.

10/21/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Rock out

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 22-24

Watch in amazement the power of 12,000-pound monster trucks or enjoy the beautiful words of Ariana Reines at the Menil Collection.

10/21/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Film

Houston Cinema Arts Festival Returns This November

Featuring a slew of in-person and virtual premieres.

10/21/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Rodeo Houston

Parker McCollum Added to RodeoHouston 2022 Performances

McCollum makes the fourth Texas artist added to the roster.

10/20/2021 By Shelby Stewart

NEWS

New Installation Brings Black Girl Magic to Uptown Park

Experience the evolution of Black women at The Museum for Black Girls through January.

10/20/2021 By Shelby Stewart

New Music

KenTheMan Showcases Versatility on Her New EP, What’s My Name

The Houston rapstress makes a bold statement with her new project.

10/20/2021 By Shelby Stewart

NEWS

The Ensemble Theatre’s New Managing Director Is Ready for What’s Next

Native Texan and lover of the arts, Sharon Samuel is taking the historic Houston theater to new heights.

10/19/2021 By Holly Beretto

Music

Maxo Kream Carries the Weight Of The World On Third Album

The new project follows his 2019 mainstream debut, Brandon Banks.

10/19/2021 By Shelby Stewart

NEWS

Very Artsy News: Houston Symphony, Indian Films and More

A weekly brief on what’s trending in Houston’s arts and culture scene.

10/18/2021 By Amarie Gipson