Results tagged “performanceart”

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Back in February of this year, Houstonist attended a screening of the 1983 ground-breaking documentary Style Wars, as part of the MFA's "Movies Houstonians Love" series. The film, presented by one half of UGK,Bun B, was screened to a sold out crowd of Houstonians, and was followed by more than an hour's worth of conversation surrounding Houston's underground music and art culture, that was co-led by Style Wars star and DJ legend, Kay Slay.... more ›

It’s time to whip out your blackest black eyeliner and dust off your old poetry journal as Infernal Bridegroom Productions holds its "Tortured Artists Gala" this Saturday at the Axiom (2524 McKinney). Scheduled activities include buffet dinner and silent auction, dancing to the IBP Band, taking in some Seriously Silly Performance Art, and, if you’re lucky, getting crowned Miss Understood. While the IBP Tortured Artist Gala is sure be be a great time, it’s also... more ›

Spring time in Texas and Easter is Sunday. Bluebonnets are blooming on the roadsides of Texas highways and hordes of partying co-eds are migrating to South Padre Island for Spring Break. Thousands of miles away in Rimini, Italy a different group of Texans, known as No Tsu Oh, is migrating to a different beach in hopes of successfully defending their fifth world title. Paganello is a five-day frisbee related event held annually on the Rimini... more ›

Movies Houstonians Love: Houston Rapper Bun B presents "Style Wars" It's just that Larry Dierker, Barbara Bush, and B-U-N-B! That's right, folks. Houston's hometown rap impresario, and one half of UGK, Bun B joins the Movies Houstonians Love series at the Museum at Fine Arts tonight. Bun will be presenting "Style Wars", regarded by many as the definitive document of the emerging hip-hop culture.An emblem of the spirit that burst forth from underground tunnels, uptown... more ›

It's raining, it's pouring, so get out of the wet and join Houstonist in finding out what's doing in H-town for ten dollars or less.... Friday, July 28 Houston Shakespare Festival presents fantastic, professional productions of Shakespeare's masterworks at Miller Outdoor Theater in Hermann Park. Tonight, they present Titus Andronicus, an early and oft-misunderstood Shakespeare about lust, power, greed, revenge, and, oh right, gore. 8:30 pm. Free. (100 Concert Dr. in Hermann Park). Saturday, July... more ›

Transplanted Houstonian Stephanie reads Phillyist all the time and thought coming home for the summer would be a ton more fun if we started our version of one of their features: a list of things to do each week on the cheap. Everything on this list'll be $10 or less, so we're calling it "Fun for a Hamilton". Thanks for the idea, Stephanie ... enjoy! Friday, June 9th Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries,... more ›

It's been a weird couple of weeks, Houston. We've had sad abandoned animals, the Rocket, a distinct lack of the toothsome Texas peaches, and, oh yes, that Enron thingy. So if you're feeling a little fed up, come take advantage of one of the greatest parts of this city: the ridiculously large amount of cheap or free cultural entertainment avaliable. This week, we'll be putting our best foot forward downtown, where two weeks of innovative... more ›