Arts & Culture
Houston Launches Its First Virtual Native American Museum
Posted on · The new online cultural center continues the city’s recognition of Indigenous communities after City Council’s recent vote for an Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Local Arts
Arts & Culture
There’s A New Way For Teens In Houston And Across Texas To Connect – And It’s Through Opera
Posted on · A new teen opera club will give students throughout the state free access to the art form.
Town Square
How Are Houston Arts Groups Coping, Surviving And Innovating During The Pandemic?
Posted on · Houston-area artists share their how they're coping with financial losses and other challenges. Many are innovating in light of canceled in-person shows, in order to continue to bring the arts to the community.
Town Square
For The Performing Arts, The Show Must Go On
Posted on · The author of Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway, goes behind the scenes of iconic musicals that changed the landscape of theater, and local theaters, companies, and performers share the ways they have adapted their shows to keep audiences safe during the COVID pandemic.
Arts & Culture
Houston Ballet Drive-In Provides A Pandemic-Friendly Way To Enjoy Dance
Posted on · Houston Ballet turns a parking lot into a space to show dance films. It kicks off with the “Frame X Frame Film Fest.”
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 148: Apollo Chamber Players
Posted on · Highlights from world premieres by the Apollo Chamber Players.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 147: Ars Lyrica
Posted on · Ars Lyrica Houston performs music by Vivaldi, Marini, and Castello.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 146: River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
Posted on · ROCO performs new works by Alejandro Basulto, Kevin Lau, Kathryn Salfelder, and Jess Langston Turner.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 145: Mercury Chamber Orchestra
Posted on · Mercury Chamber Orchestra performs works by Mozart and Beethoven.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 144: Chamber Music Houston – Dover-Escher Octet
Posted on · The Dover and Escher quartets perform octets by Shostakovich, Mendelssohn, and Enescu.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 143: Texas Music Festival
Posted on · Musicians from the Texas Music Festival perform orchestral works by Higdon and Copland.
Arts & Culture
A New Alliance Strategizes To Make Opera Bigger (And Better) In Texas
Posted on · Five major opera companies, including Houston Grand Opera, have formed an alliance to keep the art form thriving in the Lone Star State during the pandemic.
Local Arts
Houston Mural Project Honors 20 Years Of Vanessa Guillén’s Life
Posted on · A series of 20 murals honoring Vanessa Guillén -- one for every year of her life -- have been going up around Houston.
Town Square
Town Square: Dr. Kirstin Matthews, WSJ Sports Reporter Louise Radnofsky, and Dr. Dietrich von Biedenfeld (Sept. 11, 2020)
Posted on · We hear conversations about the latest Covid news, and the pandemic's impact on sports and the arts economy.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 141: Chamber Music Houston – Vienna Piano Trio
Posted on · The Vienna Piano Trio performs works by Haydn, Ravel, and Beethoven.