Music
RodeoHouston Announces 2016 Entertainment Lineup
Posted on · Check out the 21 entertainers who are slated to perform during the 2016 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo concerts running March 1 through March 20.
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Concert Tours Bring 80s and 90s Bands to New Audiences in Houston
Posted on · Earlier this year, Houston welcomed some familiar bands like The Psychedelic Furs and Depeche Mode. In the coming weeks New Order will play at a music event called Day for Night, and in May of 2016, The Cure will play Toyota Center. For some, this may feel like déjà vu. But for others, these are […]
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Cactus Music Aims to Be Destination for Lovers of Music — Both Live and Recorded
Posted on · We learn about Houston’s Cactus Music from owner Quinn Bishop. He says Cactus Music aims to be a destination for lovers of music — both live and recorded.
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HISD Superintendent and A-List Concerts: Houston Matters for Friday, Aug. 15, 2014
Posted on · For the last five years, Terry Grier has served as the Superintendent of the Houston Independent School District, the seventh largest public school district in the nation, and the largest in Texas. On this edition of Houston Matters, in advance of a new school year, we welcome your questions for Superintendent Grier about public education […]
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Houston Bands Like The Tontons to Perform at the Free Press Summer Fest
Posted on · The annual Free Press Summer Fest is this weekend at Eleanor Tinsley Park. The two-day festival features dozens of concerts from both local and national bands. We hear from one of the event’s organizers, who talks about how the festival books acts, including local bands like The Tontons.
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House Concerts Bring Live Music to More Intimate Settings
Posted on · Houston is home to a wide variety of music venues, from hole-in-the-wall bars to large concert halls. But thereâs another music scene here thatâs a little harder to find. It probably has something to do with the fact that itâs in peopleâs homes. House concerts are about who you know and getting on the right […]
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Gauging the Performing Arts in Houston
Posted on · We take a moment to pay tribute to the late Nelson Mandela. Then we explore the state of the arts in Houston with Jonathon Glus the President of the Houston Arts Alliance, and then welcome your questions for three members of the performing arts community here in Houston: Jennifer Decker, Artistic Director of Mildredâs Umbrella […]