FESTA ITALIANA University of St. Thomas October 13-14
BAYOU CITY ART FESTIVAL
DOWNTOWN
October 13-14
MUSIC & DANCE
ARS LYRICA
September
21 Regifting and Royalty
HOUSTON SYMPHONY
September
4 Rebels, Raiders & Superman: A Tribute to John Williams
8 Opening Night with Yuja Wang
9 Fiesta Sinfonica
13, 15, 16 Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony
21-23 Bronfman Plays Prokofiev
24 K.D. Lang
27-30 Dvorak’s Stabat Mater
October
5-7 The Music of Abba
6 Peter and The Wolf
12 Hocus Pocus
13 Symphonic Spooktacular
18,20,21 Perlman Plays & Conducts
23 Hanson String Theory
26-28 Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
THEATER
A.D. PLAYERS
September
12-30 Around the WOrld in 80 Days
ALLEY THEATER
Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap
Ongoing through September 16
Skeleton Crew
September 7 through October 7
Twelfth Night
October 5 through October 28
THE CATASTROPHIC THEATRE
Curse of the Starving Class
September 28 through October 21
DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO.
Talk Radio
Ongoing through September 8
MAIN STREET THATER
The Book Of Will
September 22 through October 21
NEW ERA THEATRE
Medea
September 14 – 15
HOUSTON FRINGE FESTIVAL
Gorda
September 8 – 9
RS PRODUCCIONES
Y Martes
September 11 – 14
MILLER OUTDOOR THEATER
September
1 Vivaldi vs. Paganini
2 Samskit Bollywood Blast
7 30th Anniversary Production of Always … Patsy Cline
13 – 15 Houston Ballet Presents An Evening of Stars
16 El Grito featuring Los Ligaditos
18 Young Audiences of Houston presents Africa Rising!
19 Moving Myths: Storytelling Through Dance
21 River Oaks Chamber Orchestra: Season 14 Opening Concert
22 Salsa y Salud !
25 David Gonzalez’ Cuentos: Tales from the Latino/x World
27 No Bully Here Celebration Concert
28 Classic Journey Live
29 Rhythm & Wind
30 Wells Fargo Presents Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez
October
1 – 3 Cinderella in Spain
4 39th Annual Festival Chicano
HOBBY CENTER
May
Hamilton
Ongoing through May 20
05 Miss Saigon
19 Marie Antoinette
20 Beatles vs Stones – A Musical Showdown
24 Wynton Marsalis
June
12-17, Guys and Dolls
19-24
23-24 The Book of Moron
06-30 Champions of Magic
THE ENSEMBLE THEATER
‘Da Kink In MY Hair
Sept. 20 through Oct. 14
THEATRE SOUTHWEST
4000 Miles by Amy Herzog
Sept. 7 through 29
THEATRE UNDER THE STARS
Les Miserables
Sept. 25 through 30
STAGES REPERTORY THEATRE
Ring Of Fire : The Music of Johnny Cash
Ongoing through Sept. 2
Sister’s Summer School Catechism: God never Takes a Vacation
Ongoing through Sept. 9
Swimming While Drowning
Oct. 3 through 21
CONCERTS & EVENTS
TOYOTA CENTER
September
1-3 Journey & Def Leppard
16 Chayanne
17 Game of Thrones
Live Concert Experience
29 – 30 Drake
October
1-2 Drake
SPORTS
HOUSTON ASTROS
MINUTE MAID PARK
September
1-2 Anaheim
3-5 Minnesota
14-16 Arizona
17-19 Seattle
21-23 Anaheim
HOUSTON ROCKETS
TOYOTA CENTER
October
17 New Orleans
24 Utah
30 Portland
HOUSTON TEXANS
NRG STADIUM
September
23 NY Giants
30 Indianapolis
October
7 Dallas
14 Buffalo
25 Miami
MUSEUMS
ASIA SOCIETY TEXAS CENTER
Ayomi Yoshida
Ongoing – 13 Jan 2019
New Cartographies
15 Sep 2018 – 17 Mar 2019
In and Out of Context: Asia Society Celebrates the Collections at 60
Ongoing through December 4
No Limits: Zao Wou-KI
September 9 through January 8
Zhang Peili: Continuous Reproduction
September 9 through December 4
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM HOUSTON
The Texas Liberator: Witness To The Holocaust
September 7 through October 28
CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM HOUSTON
Stage Environment: You Didn’t Have to Be There
September 8 through October 23
Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System
Ongoing through January 5, 2019
MENIL COLLECTION
Francis Alys: The Fabiola Project
Ongoing Through Oct. 28, 2018
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON
Selections from the Museum’s Collection: Post-War Painting and Sculpture
Ongoing through September 5, 2016
Kusama: At the End of the Universe
Ongoing through September 18, 2016
Statements: African American Art from the Museum’s Collection
Ongoing through September 25, 2016
Look to the East: Decorative Arts and Orientalism, 1870-1920
Ongoing through Oct. 23, 2016
Arts of Islamic Lands: Selections from The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait
Ongoing through January 29
Helen Levitt: In the Street
Opens September 13 through January 2, 2017
Julian Onderdonk and the Texan Landscape
Opens October 2 through January 2, 2017
Degas: A New Vision
Opens October 16 through January 8, 2017
Emperors’ Treasures: Chinese Art from the National Palace Museum, Taipei
Opens October 23 through January 22, 2017
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes
Ongoing Exhibits
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Curator’s Choice
Life in Stone
Vanishing Arts: Highlights from the Beasley-Hwang Collection
Cabinets of Curiosities
Faces From the Southern Ocean
Tourmaline Treasures
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