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Friday, March 19, 2010

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Fotofest: Evening with the Artists — Portfolio Viewings

Doubletree Hotel-Allen Center

Portfolio viewings at Fotofest is one of the best chances to discover new photographic talents. Participating artists have their work reviewed by experienced photographers and curators while displaying their work ...

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Houston Ballet presents American at Heart at the Wortham

Wortham Theater Center

Houston Ballet's American at Heart is a trio of dance works that span the twentieth century, but which have in common a particularly American spirit. Fancy Free depicts the ...

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The Beach Boys perform with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall

Jones Hall

Join America's all-time bestselling rock band, The Beach Boys, for a one-night event with the Houston Symphony on March 19. Classic songs including “Barbara Ann,” “Wouldn’t It Be ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

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TUTS presents South Pacific at the Hobby Center

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Bali Ha'i calls in the classic Rogers and Hammerstein's musical South Pacific. Known for songs like "Some Enchanted Evening", "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of ...

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Catastrophic Theatre presents Our Late Night by Wallace Shawn

DiverseWorks

Remember when Bob Saget broke his Full House persona to tell the dirtiest of dirty jokes in the movie The Aristocrats? Well, Wallace Shawn, better known to most as the ...

Saturday, March 20, 2010

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Downtown Home Tour 2010

Downtown Home Tour Headquarters

Ever wondered what it would be like to live in a doozy of a downtown highrise? Well wonder no more! Experience downtown living on the Houston Downtown Alliance's Home ...

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TUTS presents South Pacific at the Hobby Center

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Bali Ha'i calls in the classic Rogers and Hammerstein's musical South Pacific. Known for songs like "Some Enchanted Evening", "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

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Spacetaker's 6th Annual Gala "Apocalypto"

Winter Street Studios

Spacetaker's sixth annual gala is embracing a Mad Max theme this year with "Apocalypto." The bash will feature plenty of booze and bites with nibbles from Sushi Raku, Ruggles ...

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Ars Lyrica presents "Springtime in Paris" at the Hobby Center

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Ars Lyrica presents "Springtime in Paris," a program of French Baroque chamber works, and the Ars Lyrica debuts of two stars of the international early music scene: violinist Marc Destrub ...

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Houston Ballet presents American at Heart at the Wortham

Wortham Theater Center

Houston Ballet's American at Heart is a trio of dance works that span the twentieth century, but which have in common a particularly American spirit. Fancy Free depicts the ...

:00

TUTS presents South Pacific at the Hobby Center

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Bali Ha'i calls in the classic Rogers and Hammerstein's musical South Pacific. Known for songs like "Some Enchanted Evening", "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of ...

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Catastrophic Theatre presents Our Late Night by Wallace Shawn

DiverseWorks

Remember when Bob Saget broke his Full House persona to tell the dirtiest of dirty jokes in the movie The Aristocrats? Well, Wallace Shawn, better known to most as the ...

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Brandon Lee Quintet performs at the Wortham

Wortham Theater Center

When Wynton Marsalis calls you "one of the baddest [bleeps] on trumpet out there," you know you've got a phenomenal talent. That's the case with Houston's own ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

Sunday, March 21, 2010

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Houston Ballet presents American at Heart at the Wortham

Wortham Theater Center

Houston Ballet's American at Heart is a trio of dance works that span the twentieth century, but which have in common a particularly American spirit. Fancy Free depicts the ...

:00

TUTS presents South Pacific at the Hobby Center

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Bali Ha'i calls in the classic Rogers and Hammerstein's musical South Pacific. Known for songs like "Some Enchanted Evening", "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of ...

:30

Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

:30

TUTS presents South Pacific at the Hobby Center

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Bali Ha'i calls in the classic Rogers and Hammerstein's musical South Pacific. Known for songs like "Some Enchanted Evening", "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of ...

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Outdoor screening of Yves Klein, la révolution bleue at the Menil

The Menil Collection

The Menil is hosting an outdoor screening of the documentary fiction piece, Yves Klein, la révolution bleue on March 21. The film introduces abstract art through the artist Yves Klein ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

Monday, March 22, 2010

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Inprint presents Tracy Kidder at the Alley

Alley Theatre

Author Tracy Kidder will be coming to the Alley Theatre March 22 as part of the Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. A master of the non-fiction narrative, Kidder won the ...

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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The Design Society "Passion for Fashion" Luncheon

Hotel ZaZa Houston

CultureMap's own Clifford Pugh will be interviewing special fashion guest Dana Buchman at The Design Society's Passion For Fashion luncheon on March 23. Get a front row seat ...

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FotoFest 2010: Fine Print Auction

Doubletree Hotel-Allen Center

One highlight of the FotoFest biennial celebration is sure to be the Fine Print Auction March 23. The auction begins at 7:30, and provides an opportunity for first-time or ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

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Arlo Guthrie at Miller Outdoor Theatre

Miller Outdoor Theatre

The first family of American folk music will perform an outdoor concert filled with the music that has inspired generations.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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"Ladies of the '80s" sing-along fundraiser

Saint Arnold Brewing Company

Grab some legwarmers and an oversized sweatshirt and get ready to sing along to Cyndi Lauper, Tiffany, Blondie, Janet Jackson and Madonna at "Ladies of the '80s," — Aurora Picture Show ...

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Opera Vista Competition Semifinals

Czech Cultural Center Houston

Opera Vista brings new operas from young and upcoming composers to Houston—and then puts them in competition for audience votes, American Idol-style. Check out the seven operas in ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

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Catastrophic Theatre presents Our Late Night by Wallace Shawn

DiverseWorks

Remember when Bob Saget broke his Full House persona to tell the dirtiest of dirty jokes in the movie The Aristocrats? Well, Wallace Shawn, better known to most as the ...

Thursday, March 25, 2010

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Casa de Novia hosts Monique Lhuillier Trunk Show

Casa de Novia

When it comes to breathtakingly gorgeous wedding dresses, Monique Lhuillier is one of the top designers in the game. Houston brides-to-be — or fashionistas who just want to see themselves in ...

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Fotofest: Curator reception for The Road to Nowhere?

Winter Street Studios

In an exhibition titled "The Road to Nowhere?" curator Natasha Egan has conflated a politicized photographic lineage, from the Farm Security Administration to the New Topographics exhibition of 1975, with ...

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Girls' Night Out: Champagne and Cherry Blossoms, benefitting Bo's Place

Warehouse Live

"Girls’ Night Out: Champagne and Cherry Blossoms" will be an evening of bubbles, baubles, browsing and bites. More than 30 merchants will have the hottest spring trends on hand. Proceeds ...

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Guys' Night Out: Basketball, Blackjack and Beer, benefitting Bo's Place

Warehouse Live

"Betting on Bo’s Place" — along with "Girls’ Night Out: Champagne and Cherry Blossoms" in the other half of Warehouse Live — will be an evening of blackjack, basketball, and beer ...

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"Slide Jam!" with DumpTruck

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

DumpTruck is a collaborative arts community dedicated to exploring and highlighting the process of making art and the artist's life and community in Houston. Slide Jam will present slideshows ...

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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Alley

Alley Theatre

An adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's early classic The 39 Steps, this murder mystery has won two Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. The play is a combination of Monty ...

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Catastrophic Theatre presents Our Late Night by Wallace Shawn

DiverseWorks

Remember when Bob Saget broke his Full House persona to tell the dirtiest of dirty jokes in the movie The Aristocrats? Well, Wallace Shawn, better known to most as the ...

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