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In collaboration with Inprint, Musiqa presents " the first of its 2009-10 subscription concerts as part of the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts' "Uniquely Houston" series. The program features Jonathan Harvey's The Riot, Luciano Berio's O King, written in memory of Martin Luther King, George Perle's Critical Moments 2, Joseph Schwanter's Velocities and Pierre Jalbert�s L�il �coute, performed live to a film by Jean Detheux.
Author Mat Johnson will also read a new work of fiction. Performers include Karol Bennett, soprano; Aralee Dorough, flute; Thomas LeGrand, bass clarinet; Patrick Moore, cello; Tali Morgulis, piano; Sean Wang, violin; Rod Waters, piano; and Blake Wilkins, percussion. Brett Mitchell, Assistant Conductor of the Houston Symphony, conducts. BUY TICKETS NOW |
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3x3 - Three Short Plays By Houston Playwrights
Theatre One : Houston HCC Central Drama celebrates its 30th anniversary with a production of 3x3, three short plays by Houston playwrights. Ed Vela's The Wimp Factor follows a tense investigation of a hate crime in a middle school. Black Dog, by Joe Barnes, is a psychological thriller about a young man imprisoned, with his dog, in his basement bedroom. Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 09 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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Hope Stone Dance Presents - Village Of Waltz
Cullen Theatre : Houston The world premier of choreographer Jane Weiner's evening length work Village of Waltz. Hope Stone Dance, a company of 12 dancers & performers, joins forces to bring to life an evening of exquisite dance. Including an evening of all live music by composer/musician Peter Jones, with vocalist Ana Trevino-Godfrey. Dates Available: Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, October 24 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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An Evening with Stephen Sondheim
Jones Hall : Houston An onstage conversation with host, Frank Rich. The composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim is the most important artist to work in the American musical theater over the past half-century. Dates Available: Sunday, October 25 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $22.00 - $72.00 OUR PRICE : $12.00 - $37.00 |
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Cypress Creek Face presents Bluegrass Sensation, Cherryholmes
The Centrum : Spring As America's new first family of bluegrass, Cherryholmes has stormed to the top of the bluegrass world. Their sound is made up of hard-driving instrumental virtuosity and explosive vocal harmonies. Sure to be a night of energetic and soulful music! Dates Available: Saturday, October 17 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 - $50.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 - $25.00 |
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The Bayou Bunch - 2009/2010 Season Subscription
Bayou City Performing Arts : Houston Bayou City Performing Arts presents The Bayou Bunch 2009/2010 Season. Enjoy a season subscription to all 5 shows in the 2009/10 Season for one low price. Dates Available: Sunday, November 01 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $93.00 OUR PRICE : $50.00 |
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Jazz Education Inc. Presents The Bubbha Thomas Jazz Holiday Concert
Museum of Fine Arts Houston : Houston Jazz Education Inc. presents The Bubbha Thomas Holiday Jazz Concert with special guest Deborah Duncan and Barbara Tucker at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. This performance benefits JEI's Black History Month Program. Dates Available: Tuesday, December 15 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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ROCO Season Opener: Joel Smirnoff, Brian Lewis & Behzad Ranjbaran
Church of St. John the Divine : Houston ROCO opens its 2009-2010 season by welcoming back guest conductor Joel Smirnoff, who will conduct Haydn's Miracle Symphony No. 96 and Ginastera Variaciones. The performance will also feature Iranian composer, Behzad Ranjbaran, and ROCO's own virtuosic violinist, Brian Lewis. Dates Available: Saturday, October 10 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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The Importance of Being Earnest - U of H School of Theatre and Dance
Quintero Theatre : Houston Oscar Wilde's masterpiece follows two dandy gentlemen in 1890's England as they navigate love, marriage, and Victorian morals. This trivial comedy for serious people features Wilde's trademark dry humor, quick wit, and a truly clever ending. Dates Available: Sunday, October 11 @ 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 14 @ 8:00 PM Thursday, October 15 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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Musiqa Presents Critical Moments
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts : Houston In collaboration with Inprint, Musiqa presents "Critical Moments" the first of its 2009-10 subscription concerts as part of the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts' "Uniquely Houston" series. The program features Jonathan Harvey's The Riot, Luciano Berio's O King, written in memory of Martin Luther King, George Perle's Critical Moments 2, Joseph Schwanter's Velocities and Pierre Jalbert�s Lil �coute, performed live to a film by Jean Detheux. Dates Available: Saturday, October 10 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $16.00 - $32.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 - $16.00 |
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Clear Lake Singles Event With Houston Singles Source
Perry's Italian Grille : Houston Houston Single Source is descending upon one of our favorite veneus - Perry's Italian Grille. These parties are always festive affairs and you don't want to miss your chance to meet other Southside-area singles. Perry's is known for a lively atmosphere and top-notch food and drink. Mingle with other singles in your 'hood while enjoying light appetizers and a fun icebreaker game that will have you moving and meeting everyone at the party! Dates Available: Friday, October 09 @ 6:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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West Houston Singles Event at Ra Sushi
Ra Sushi : Houston Houston Single Source invites West Houston Singles to meet new people, make new friends, and try new bars and restaurants - all in your area. Ra Sushi is a fun and popular venue with a bar area, great food, and the perfect atmosphere to make it easy for you to strike up conversations. Relax while interacting and expanding your personal and business contacts. Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 6:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Frosty The Snowman - Family Fun at The Company OnStage
The Company OnStage : Houston The children of Glenville love their magical walking, talking, dancing snowman, Frosty. When Magnificent Max tempts him with a place in a traveling circus, Frosty's new friends help him make an important decision and learn the true meaning of friendship. Bring your whole family and join us for this holiday tradition at the Company OnStage. Dates Available: Saturday, November 14 @ 11:00 AM Saturday, November 14 @ 1:30 PM Saturday, November 21 @ 11:00 AM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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The Nerd - A Hilarious Comedy at The Company OnStage
The Company OnStage : Houston How much does Willum Cubbert owe the man he's never met who saved his life in Vietnam? He'll have a chance to find out when Rick Steadman shows up unexpectedly at his birthday celebration. When the hero turns out to be a hopeless and annoying nerd, Willum's undying gratitude is hilariously put to the test. Dates Available: Friday, November 13 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, November 14 @ 8:00 PM Friday, November 20 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Theatre Under the Stars - Meet Me In St. Louis
Hobby Center - : Houston Meet Me In St. Louis makes its TUTS debut as a lavish stage musical. Gorgeous turn-of-last-century costumes, a wonderful score, and the warm humor of nostalgic romance combine in a brand-new show with old-fashioned appeal for all ages. With a real moving trolley to make Esther's heartstrings go "zing zing zing!" and a Victorian home setting that even Martha Stewart would endorse, Meet Me In St. Louis is the kind of show TUTS has the reputation of always delivering... Dates Available: Wednesday, October 07 @ 8:00 PM Thursday, October 08 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, October 11 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $48.00 - $79.50 OUR PRICE : $26.00 - $41.50 |
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Biloxi Blues
Owen Theatre : Conroe The second in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon's trilogy which began with Brighton Beach Memoirs and concluded with Broadway Bound. When we last met Eugene Jerome, he was coping with adolescence in 1930's Brooklyn. Here, he is a young army recruit during WW II, going through basic training and learning about Life and Love with a capital 'L' along with some harsher lessons, while stationed at boot camp in Biloxi, Mississippi in 1943. Dates Available: Friday, October 16 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, October 17 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, October 18 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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Little Shop of Horrors - A Rock Musical
Texas Repertory Theatre : Houston One of the longest-running Off-Broadway shows of all time, this affectionate spoof of 1950's Sci-Fi movies is full of soaring pop-rock music, lovable comic characters, and a man-eating plant from outer space! Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 09 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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See Rock City - The Story of a Young Couple in Love
Theatre Suburbia : Houston This tender portrayal of married life, set against the backdrop of World War II, shows the best of the human spirit and its ability to overcome any and all obstacles. The second play of a trilogy, and the recipient of the MacLean Foundation's "In the Spirit of America" Award, SEE ROCK CITY stands alone as a very funny, touching and universal portrayal of a young couple very much in love. Dates Available: Friday, October 09 @ 8:30 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 8:30 PM Friday, October 16 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $14.00 OUR PRICE : $7.00 |
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Seven Guitars by August Wilson
The Ensemble Theatre : Houston Friends gather to mourn the death of Floyd "Schoolboy" Barton, whose life was cut short before fulfilling his musical dream. Each friend shares heartfelt accounts of his life. Though comedic at times, each flashback gives perspective to a man's fight for his own humanity, self understanding, and self acceptance in the face of personal and societal ills. Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 09 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $18.00 - $27.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 - $13.50 |
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A. D. Players Children's Theatre - The Secret Garden
Rotunda Theatre : Houston In this classic tale, the lives of two young children are miraculously changed by the discovery of a secret garden. As they work to bring the garden back to life, their own lives are transformed by friendship and love. Dates Available: Friday, October 09 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 10:30 AM Saturday, October 10 @ 1:00 PM FULL PRICE : $9.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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A. D. Players Presents - Myrtle, A Melodrama
Grace Theatre : Houston Romance, villainy, thrills, and comedy fill the stage in this high-spirited, light-hearted, melodramatic rendition of the story of Esther. Bring your boos, hisses, laughter, and smiles when we bring back this altogether romantically funny, sweetly villainous, heartily heroic musical comedy. Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, October 11 @ 2:30 PM Thursday, October 15 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $33.00 OUR PRICE : $16.50 |
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The House of the Spirits - Main Street Theater
Main Street Theater : Houston The play is told from the point of view of the youngest of three generations of women, Alba, whose swirling memories - frightening and amusing, lyrical and fantastic - illuminate the stage as she records her family's history and ultimately finds the strength to recover her own story. Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, October 11 @ 3:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 - $25.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 - $12.50 |
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Date & Dash Speed Dating @ STATUS Night Club
STATUS : Houston You will meet many educated young professionals in one night, and the best part, everyone is there for the same reason. You would be able to talk to each of other for about 5 min. Speed dating allows you to skip the excruciating hit-or-miss first date experience, there's no embarrassing rejections or silly mind games! We do all the work for you! Dates Available: Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Date & Dash Speed Dating - Signature Lounge
Signature Lounge : Houston We will have a mega singles speed-dating party at trendy Signature Lounge in Houston. You will meet many educated young professionals in one night, and the best part, everyone is there for the same reason. You would be able to talk to each of other for about 5 min. Dates Available: Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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It's Date Time! - Single Professionals
Stag's Head Pub : Houston Single?? Come join the party! Stag's Head Pub is the perfect place for a comfortable evening of speed dating! It is an easy and safe way to meet new people. You'll be matched with many single professionals for one-on-one conversations. Dates Available: Tuesday, October 27 @ 7:00 PM Tuesday, November 24 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Dave and Donna's Improv & Variety Show - Third Coast Comedy
Third Coast Comedy : Houston Dave and Donna invite you to experience funny family entertainment...improv (not stand-up), sketches, monologues and some of Houston's Home-Grown Talent. Come to the place where it's fun to be part of the show! Dates Available: Saturday, November 28 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Blues Revue - A Tribute to the Blues Brothers
Third Coast Comedy : Houston Third Coast Comedy presents Houston's Own Blues Brothers in A Blues Musical Revue. The Blues Revue, A Tribute to the Blues Brothers Jake and Elwood. Starring Tom Sofka as Jake and Dave Howell-DePew as Elwood. Dates Available: Saturday, December 12 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Broomstick Adventure : Saturday Night Special
Discover Houston Tours : Houston Join Sandra Lord on a three-hour fun and fact-filled bus and walking tour. History buffs will learn about the city's earliest cemeteries, historic buildings, and famous (and infamous) citizens. Bring your digital cameras and EMF meters to capture the evidence of some of Houston's most famous ghosts & spirits. Dates Available: Saturday, November 07 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, December 05 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $20.00 |
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Family Improv Houston at Third Coast Comedy
Third Coast Comedy : Houston With a similar format to "Who's Line is it Anyway?" with Drew Carey, our in-house improv experts delight and entertain you and your family. This is good old fashion clean family fun at its best. Each week different audience members are invited on stage to participate with the Improv Troupe. Young and old a like love the free form style of comedy and entertainment. Dates Available: Friday, October 09 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 16 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 23 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Urban War Zone Paintball : Sunday Special
urban war zone : houston Urban War Zone Paintball is downtown Houston's finest paintball field! Located deep in the heart of Houston, we are just 2 blocks off I-45 South - inside loop 610! The field is virtually minutes from anywhere in Houston. We have created an exciting paintball field - accessible to anyone in Houston metro area. We hope you'll enjoy playing our fields as much as we do. Dates Available: Sunday, October 11 @ 12:00 PM Sunday, October 18 @ 12:00 PM FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $44.50 OUR PRICE : $13.00 - $25.00 |
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Patrick Deguire - Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston Patrick has appeared on Comedy Central and toured with George Lopez, Paul Rodriguez and Tommy Davidson. From marriage, to fatherhood, to whatever else is on his mind, Patrick's witty and insightful comedy style will have you laughing all night long! Dates Available: Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 23 @ 10:30 PM Saturday, October 24 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Larry Reeb - Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot Comedy Club : Spring Known as Uncle Lar', Larry Reeb is the wise cracking, black sheep, politically incorrect relative everyone knows. He conveys his concepts with rapid-fire one-liners and partricularly twisted observations. You've heard him on The Bob and Tom Show and seen him on HBO, Showtime and MTV! Dates Available: Friday, October 09 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 09 @ 10:30 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Ron Shock - Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston One of the original Texas Outlaw Comics returns to the Laff Spot. Ron began his comedy career alongside the well known Bill Hicks, Sam Kennison and Fred Greenlee. Known as �The Story Teller�, Ron will keep you in awe! Dates Available: Friday, October 16 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 16 @ 10:30 PM Saturday, October 17 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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ComedySportz 4 Kidz
ComedySportz Arena : Houston Created for our younger fans and their families, our ComedySportz 4 Kidz show features three all-star performers who invent the performance with the help of the audience. Dates Available: Saturday, November 07 @ 4:00 PM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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Mystery Cafe's - Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Sheraton Suites Hotel : Houston Enter the glittering and cutthroat world of the professional Karaoke Singer in Mystery Cafe Houston's world premiere show! Someone is stalking the contestants of the Gulf Coast Regional Semi-Final Three Steps Before National Silver Microphone Karaoke Competition and it's up to you to find out who.....while there are still some crooners living! Dates Available: Saturday, October 10 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $54.95 OUR PRICE : $35.00 |
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ComedySportz Houston - Clean Comedy For Everyone
ComedySportz Arena : Houston Houston's longest running improv comedy show, ComedySportz features teams of improv comedians who compete for laughs as they make up scenes and songs on the spot. Not comedy about sports, but rather comedy played as a sport, similar to "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" on t.v. Dates Available: Friday, October 09 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 16 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $16.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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