Michael Hardy is the arts editor of Houstonia

Ho Ho Ho

The Houstonia Holiday Arts Guide

Cue the Mouse King!

12/01/2013 By Michael Hardy

Good Ideas

Spending 24 Hours at the Galleria: A Diary

We challenged one of our writers to spend one full day at the Galleria. Will he survive?

12/01/2013 By Michael Hardy

Media

Paper of No Record

The Houston Chronicle buries its history.

12/01/2013 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Nov 29–Dec 1

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

11/26/2013 By Michael Hardy

Film

Sweet Home Alabama

Muscle Shoals documents the history of one of the world's most famous recording studios.

11/26/2013 By Michael Hardy

Reading

An African in America

In advance of her Inprint reading tonight, novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discusses race, literature, and cultural difference.

11/18/2013 By Michael Hardy

News

The iFest Chooses (Drumroll, Please) Australia!

The 44th International Festival will feature Australian music, food, and culture.

11/15/2013 By Michael Hardy

Concert

Slideshow: Drake, Future, and Miguel

Scenes from last night's madness at the Toyota Center.

11/14/2013 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Nov 15–17

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

11/13/2013 By Michael Hardy

Suggestions

Here's What the Art Guys Should Do Next

The Art Guys have spent the past year celebrating their 30-year-long collaboration. Here are five suggestions for their next project.

11/11/2013 By Michael Hardy

Classical Music

Requiem for a Dream

The Houston Chamber Choir marks the fiftieth anniversary of JFK's assassination with a commemorative concert.

11/08/2013 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Nov 8–10

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

11/06/2013 By Michael Hardy

Special Event

The Literature of War

William Broyles and Ben Fountain discuss writing about war ahead of Rice University event for military veterans.

11/05/2013 By Michael Hardy

Film

Checkmate

Indie director Andrew Bujalski comes to Houston to introduce his new film, Computer Chess

11/01/2013 By Michael Hardy

Best Schools 2013

Cy-Fair ISD’s Very Own Police Department

Safety, not privacy, is their top priority.

10/31/2013 By Michael Hardy

JFK

The Last Supper

Fifty years later, JFK’s dinner service captain reflects.

10/31/2013 By Michael Hardy

Q & A

Arts Insider: Kristin Johnson

The Houston Symphony's veteran stage manager discusses translating Alban Berg, fixing broken turntables, and air-conditioning Jones Hall.

10/31/2013 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Nov 1–3

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

10/30/2013 By Michael Hardy

Classical Music

Bonjour, Triste

Sad old story = delightful new evening

10/30/2013 By Michael Hardy

Observation

Top 5 Differences Between the New York and Houston Art Scenes

A year ago, I moved to Houston from the New York area. Here's what I've noticed.

10/29/2013 By Michael Hardy