Arts & Culture
Just Add Water: Houston Students Leave Hidden “Rain Poems” Around Buffalo Bayou Park
Posted on · The project will last for the month of April, which is National Poetry Month.
Arts & Culture
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Still Life With Wadded Paper Towels” By Paige Quiñones
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a love poem.
Arts & Culture
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach In Shadow Of Border Crossing
Posted on · The world-renowned cellist brought his Bach Project to the sister cities of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, on Saturday.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Anecdote Of The Puddle” By Erika Jo Brown
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by a rainy day in Montrose.
Arts & Culture
WATCH: Art Car Kids | Mockingbird & Armadillo
Posted on · Get your hot glue guns fired up - It's Art Car time in Houston
Arts & Culture
Watch: Composer Plays 70-Foot-Long Instrument In UH’s Architecture Building
Posted on · The massive instrument has 40 stainless steel and bronze strings — 20 on each side.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “National Grief” By Rohan Chhetri
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a memorial poem.
Arts & Culture
New Public Art Program Comes To University Of Houston System
Posted on · The Temporary Public Art Program will commission cutting-edge pieces from world-renowned artists.
Arts & Culture
Houston Kicks Off Its First International Poetry Film Festival
Posted on · A collaborative art form that is not often showcased by itself will now have its own festival in Houston.
Visual Art
Texas’ Only Performance Art Festival Takes Place In Houston
Posted on · The Experimental Action Festival hopes to open minds and create a sense of community through a genre that is often less understood than traditional art.
Arts & Culture
Art Is Coming To Houston’s Freeways And Skies
Posted on · This spring, commercial ads on some billboards will be replaced by designs of local artists through the Sky Art project.
Arts & Culture
Houston Chamber Choir To Perform At Major International Festival
Posted on · The prestigious global event is considered an “Olympics” of choral music, and Houston will be represented in 2020.
Arts & Culture
Houston Hosts Met Opera National Council District Competition
Posted on · One of opera’s most prestigious competitions for young singers takes place in Houston and could launch local singers onto the national stage.
NASA
A Mission Control Officer Remembers Apollo 8
Posted on · The first manned flight to the Moon lifted off December 21, 1968. A documentary about the mission premieres on NOVA next Wednesday.
Arts & Culture
Houston Renews Funding For Airport Music Program After Bitter Fight
Posted on · Three million dollars in airline fees will support Harmony in the Air over the next three years.