Juneteenth
The Story Behind Galveston’s New Juneteenth Mural
Posted on · Sam Collins III gave Houston Public Media Reporter, Elizabeth Trovall, more insight into the story behind Juneteenth's meaning for him.
Arts & Culture
Juneteenth
Galveston Unpacks Juneteenth History With New Downtown Mural
Posted on · This weekend, Texans will celebrate Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day enslaved African-Americans were liberated in Texas -- more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. That happened when Union troops arrived in Galveston, where on Saturday many will celebrate with a Juneteenth parade and the dedication of a new mural.
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 5: Rise Up, Down in Mississippi
Posted on · Veteran actress, Aunjanue Ellis, shares unguarded perspective on her profession, the media, and what it means to be a Proud Mississippian
Town Square
Movie Theaters In A Post-COVID World
Posted on · Two filmmakers join to discuss the communal experience of movie theaters and the secret to stories on the big screen.
Town Square
LGBTQ+ Members Find Love, Grief, And Pride In Their Community
Posted on · Three Houstonians discuss what pride means to them and the challenges still facing their community today.
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 4: They’re GHANA Get Away
Posted on · A Houston family fed up with racism in America moves to West Africa but for how long?
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 166: Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Posted on · Students from Kinder HSPVA perform classical, jazz, and mariachi music.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 165: St. Cecilia Highlights
Posted on · Previous performances from the St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society of music by Amy Beach, Gareth Farr, and Shostakovich.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 164: Mercury Chamber Orchestra
Posted on · Mercury performs Mozart's last symphonies, Nos. 39, 40, and 41.
Town Square
The Return of Classix Nouveaux – Town Square Bonus Cast
Posted on · Sal Solo and the classic lineup from Classix Nouveaux reunite to record their first new music since 1983.
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 3: The Tulsa Opera[tion]
Posted on · Acclaimed composer talks candidly about the opera industry with the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot as a backdrop
Houston Matters
The Bigger Picture: Why Movie Bad Guys Are Oh So Good
Posted on · In the Houston Matters monthly film segment, we discuss why audiences are so drawn to good villains.
Houston Matters
Ensemble Riyaaz Qawwali Preserves South Asian Songs Of Devotion
Posted on · The Houston group discusses bringing ancient Muslim traditions into the contemporary world -- and even collaborating on music for a Disney show.
Texas Arts
Houstonians Selected As Texas State Artists Plan To Use Art To Create Change
Posted on · Newly-appointed Texas State Artists include a poet and a sculptor from Houston, who both have roots in serving the community through art and activism.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 163: Host Favorites!
Posted on · Revisiting some favorite performances from ROCO, MUSIQA and Loop38, the Apollo Chamber Players, and KINETIC.