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Indigenous Peoples Day at Discovery Green

Discovery Green Labranch at Lamar, Houston, TX, United States

Enjoy a lunchtime performance in celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The event will open with a land acknowledgement presented by Abuela M’api Rainflowa, founder of Calmecac Indigenous Organization (CIO). After the presentation expect a performance by CIO traditional dancers and drummers.

Free

5×5

Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

5×5 – 5 Rhythms, 5 Highlighting Features for Each Rhythm. A Contemporary Evening of Kathak’s Traditional Repertoire Featuring Greater Houston Area Artists On October 19, 2024, Houston hosts 5×5, showcasing 5 rhythms from Kathak’s traditional dance repertoire with live classical music. This evening-length presentation highlights five distinct elements, each featuring [...]

$20

2024 Houston AfriFEST ( Festival of African Arts, Culture and Entertainment)

Houston Christian University 7502 Fondren Road, Houston, TX, United States

Experience the vibrant rhythms, rich flavors, and diverse cultures of Africa at the 11th annual Houston African Festival of arts, Culture and Entertainment. Dive into the cultures with exhilarating music, captivating arts, mouthwatering cuisine, and energetic dance from countries spanning West to East and North to South Africa. Featuring countries [...]

Día de los Muertos at Discovery Green

Discovery Green Labranch at Lamar, Houston, TX, United States

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday where families and friends gather to celebrate, remember and prepare special foods in honor of those who are no longer living. Families will enjoy hands-on art activities, artist demos, vendors and more. Expect cultural performances and music [...]

Free

Pilobolus re:CREATION

Miller Outdoor Theatre 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX, United States

Step into a realm where imagination knows no limits. The boundaries of gravity and creativity blur, offering an intimate window into the essence of creativity itself with Pilobolus’s re:CREATION Tour. Following a triumphant three week summer residency at The Joyce Theatre in New York, Pilobolus’s re:CREATION tour embarks on a [...]

Free

I Love The Nickel Community Block Party

Louis White Grocery 4101 Lyons Ave., Houston, TX, United States

🎉 Get Ready for an Epic Family Adventure! 🎉 Calling all kids (and kids at heart)! Join us for an unforgettable day packed with non-stop fun, laughter, and discovery! Our festival is bursting with live music that’ll get your feet moving, dazzling African-American and Latin cultural dances, stunning street chalk [...]

Free

everyday more dystopian: entropic playground.

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Houston Met Dance is excited to present “everyday more dystopian: entropic” playground by Creative Incubation Residency Artists, NMLY.dance under the co-artistic direction of Nicole McNeil and Lori Yuill. “everyday more dystopian: entropic playground”, is a feature length multidisciplinary presentation/installation that explores themes of destruction, nature, environmental impact, and human relationships. [...]

$15 – $25

everyday more dystopian: entropic playground.

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Houston Met Dance is excited to present “everyday more dystopian: entropic” playground by Creative Incubation Residency Artists, NMLY.dance under the co-artistic direction of Nicole McNeil and Lori Yuill. “everyday more dystopian: entropic playground”, is a feature length multidisciplinary presentation/installation that explores themes of destruction, nature, environmental impact, and human relationships. [...]

$15 – $25

DANSCAPE 2024

Hobby Center – Zilkha Hall 800 Bagby, Houston, TX, United States

Danscape is more than a performance—it’s a heartfelt benefit concert dedicated to making a lasting difference in our community. Each year, Danscape brings together talented dancers, passionate supporters, and compassionate hearts for a powerful evening of dance, music, and purpose. This special event, hosted by In-Step Dance Center, raises funds [...]

$30 – $60

everyday more dystopian: entropic playground.

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Houston Met Dance is excited to present “everyday more dystopian: entropic” playground by Creative Incubation Residency Artists, NMLY.dance under the co-artistic direction of Nicole McNeil and Lori Yuill. “everyday more dystopian: entropic playground”, is a feature length multidisciplinary presentation/installation that explores themes of destruction, nature, environmental impact, and human relationships. [...]

$15 – $25

Soulsista Art Foundation Presents “Soundscapes and Stanzas Festival”

The Pop Up Place 4306 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX

The Soundscapes and Stanzas Festival is a unique celebration of music and poetry, bringing together local artists, musicians, and performers for a day of immersive cultural experiences. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Houston, Texas, the festival features a mix of live performances, DJ sets, seminars, and interactive showcases that [...]

free

everyday more dystopian: entropic playground.

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Houston Met Dance is excited to present “everyday more dystopian: entropic” playground by Creative Incubation Residency Artists, NMLY.dance under the co-artistic direction of Nicole McNeil and Lori Yuill. “everyday more dystopian: entropic playground”, is a feature length multidisciplinary presentation/installation that explores themes of destruction, nature, environmental impact, and human relationships. [...]

$15 – $25
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