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Bayou City Performing Arts presents The
The Bayou Bunch - Bayou City Performing Arts’ 31st season is full of exciting music. Led by new Artistic Director, Linus Lerner, the BCPA family of choruses will be presenting shows you won’t want to miss! Winterlight and It’s All About Love are presented by Bayou City Women’s Chorus at Unity Church. A Twisted Holiday, We Can’t Stop the Beat, and Let’s Misbehave are performed by Gay Men’s Chorus of Houston with Bayou City Chorale and Special Guests at Jones Hall. To learn more about the concerts and to buy tickets. |
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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, August 28 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, August 29 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 04 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $16.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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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, August 29 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $54.95 OUR PRICE : $35.00 |
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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, September 05 @ 4:00 PM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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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, August 30 @ 12:00 PM Sunday, September 13 @ 12:00 PM FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $44.50 OUR PRICE : $13.00 - $25.00 |
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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, August 28 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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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, September 05 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, October 03 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, November 07 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $20.00 |
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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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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, August 29 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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A. D. Players : Houston This delightful comedy returns to the A. D. Players stage with its story of friendships shared under the dryers and stylings of a southern beauty shop. It's a play about women to be shared with men who learn that the talk in the beauty shop is all about them. Dates Available: Wednesday, August 26 @ 7:30 PM Thursday, August 27 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, August 30 @ 2:30 PM FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $33.00 OUR PRICE : $13.50 - $16.50 |
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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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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston Anna Magnani was already an experienced stage and screen actress when her stunning performance in this groundbreaking neorealist classic catapulted her to international stardom. Rossellini´s portrait of Rome under the German occupation centers on the manhunt for a resistance leader and its effect upon several characters, including a partisan priest, a corrupt actress, a Gestapo major, a gang of street kids, and a feisty pregnant woman (Magnani) about to celebrate her long-deferred wedding. Dates Available: Saturday, August 29 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston Buxom, Croatian-born Sylva Koscina is top-billed in this rustic farce by prolific comedy director Dino Risi (The Widower), but the film is dominated by veteran character actress Nina Pica in the title role. Based on a popular novel by Pasquale Festa Campanile (who also wrote the screenplay), it features Pica as an iron-willed village matriarch whose seemingly imminent demise would free her grandson (Renato Salvatori) to marry the girl of his dreams (Koscina). Dates Available: Friday, August 28 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston Newly married to an American, a young woman (Claudia Cardinale) returns to her family's mansion in Tuscany and finds it haunted with secrets from the past, including brother-sister incest and collaboration with the Nazis. Strikingly photographed in high-contrast black-and-white, Sandra is one of Visconti's least known and most complex films. Dates Available: Saturday, August 29 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston The Leopard tells the story of a Sicilian count (Burt Lancaster), who realizes his way of life is doomed during the outbreak of revolution in the 1860s that would unite the Italian provinces into one country (the 'Risorgimento,' literally, the resurgence), and begins planning for a way for his family to survive. Dates Available: Sunday, August 30 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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Theatre Suburbia : Houston Fiddledeedee! Just as beautiful young Charlotte O'Mara is starting to have a good time at Magnolia Plantation's annual barbecue, that blasted Civil War breaks out! All the eligible young men rush off to join the fight - all except Magnolia's faithful servant, Bret Butler, who suffers from fallen arches. Dates Available: Friday, August 28 @ 8:30 PM Saturday, August 29 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 OUR PRICE : $6.00 |
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Minute Maid Park : Houston Atlanta comes to town to take on the Astros. Come watch Carlos Lee, Hunter Pence, Lance Berkman and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Dates Available: Wednesday, September 09 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 - $39.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 - $22.00 |
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Minute Maid Park : Houston Lets play Ball as the Division rival St. Louis Cardinals come to Minute Maid Park. Watch Albert Pujols and the rest of the Cardinals go head to head with the Astros as both teams battle for a playoff spot. Dates Available: Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 - $39.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 - $22.00 |
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Artista : Houston Picture yourself in the surroundings of Artista Restaurant inside the Hobby Center. With a panoramic view of Downtown Houston, and sultry serenades by our own Russian songstress - Yulia. Hundreds of Houston Singles will be treated to an evening of art, music, and fun. Artista is one of the premiere restaurants in the city - and Houston Single Source takes it over to help you meet someone new. Dates Available: Friday, August 28 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Texas Rep Theatre : Houston Talley's Folly tells the touching story of two broken and mismatched people who discover that they are like two broken pieces of the same puzzle, meant for no one else than each other. Brilliantly written by Lanford Wilson. Winner of both the 1980 Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as best play of the season. Dates Available: Friday, August 28 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, August 29 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 04 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $16.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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Coaches Sports Pub : Katy A few minutes could change your life! Speed dating comes to Katy, TX. Coaches Sports Bar is the perfect environment for an evening of speed dating. You will be set up on mini-dates with other singles. If you make a connection either as friends or a potential romantic interest we will exchange your information with the person you match up with. Otherwise, your information remains private. Easy, simple, fun and safe! Dates Available: Wednesday, August 26 @ 7:30 PM Wednesday, September 09 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Laff Spot Comedy Club : Spring Born and raised in Paterson New Jersey, Rodney has always been a comedian. Even as a toddler, he would entertain at family gatherings, most of the time against his will. Most recently, Rodney has completed pilots for Comedy Central, MTV, A&E and has been seen on P.Diddy's "Bad Boys of Comedy" on HBO. Dates Available: Thursday, August 27 @ 8:00 PM Friday, August 28 @ 8:00 PM Friday, August 28 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston Supernatural and sultry, Claudia Cardinale plays a nightclub singer seduced and abandoned by a wealthy playboy called Marcello. She pursues him to his villa in Parma, where Marcello's 16-year-old brother (Jacques Perrin) takes pity on her, finding in the aimless, impoverished showgirl some of the tenderness he misses in his moneyed but motherless existence. Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston One of Mario Soldati's most highly regarded films established the career of his favorite actress, Alida Valli. Based on a classic novel set in the "old fashioned world" of nineteenth-century Lombardy, the film recounts the travails of a young couple from different social classes. Dates Available: Friday, September 04 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston One of the key films of the 1960s, Teorema stars Terence Stamp as a Christ-like figure who wanders out of the dunes and into the home of a Milanese industrialist. He seduces each member of the household: mother (Silvan Mangano), father, son, daughter, the maid. All are spiritually transformed by their sexual encounters, and when the visitor disappears just as mysteriously as he arrived, each develops strange ways to deal with the anguish of his absence. Dates Available: Saturday, September 05 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston Fellinis first color feature unleashed something in the director, the result being one of his most lavish excursions into the world of dreams and fantasy. Celebrated as much for its visual extravagance as for its psychological acuity, the film was designed "for and about Giulietta," Fellini's wife, and as such is nakedly autobiographical. Dates Available: Sunday, September 06 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston A grand, sumptuous romance based on a Stendhal short story, Vanina Vanini is set in the same period (the early nineteenth-century Risorgimento) as [Luchino] Visconti's Senso and shares that film's operatic extravagance. The title character is a bored, spoiled young Roman princess (Sandra Milo) whose father is an important figure in the papal council (Paolo Stoppa). Dates Available: Friday, September 11 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston The biggest hit of "comedy Italian style," Bread, Love, and Dreams inspired an entire series of similarly spicy escapist films, sometimes called "neorealist comedies," in which glamorous stars portray peasants unlucky in love. Set in a mountain village, the comedy stars Vittorio De Sica as a middle-aged police officer assigned to the town. Dates Available: Sunday, September 13 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston "A film I am very attached to; for me it is a real masterpiece," Marcello Mastroianni declared. Mastroianni, in "one of [his] least-known great performances" (Pauline Kael), for which he won the Best Actor award at Cannes, plays Oreste, a dumb Communist bricklayer married to a top-knotted nightmare. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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Arena Theatre : Houston Recently appointed a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and recently named one of the "Top 25 Most Influential People of the Past 25 Years," Russell Simmons is much more than a "hip-hop pioneer." His groundbreaking vision has influenced music, fashion, finance, television and film, as well as the face of modern philanthropy. Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 2:30 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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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, September 04 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 02 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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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, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston Mike made his television debut on Comedy Central's 'Premium Blend', Mike is a regular favorite on the Bob and Tom Show and is a part of the Bob & Tom Comedy All Stars theater tour. In 2008 Mike got the call to join the cast of the popular late-night sketch show "Frank TV" on TBS. Mike uses his impression skills to explore the zone of insanity where politics, pop culture, and the media collide. Dates Available: Thursday, September 10 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 11 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 11 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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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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Crighton Theatre : Conroe Stage Right will present Vaudeville (Finally) Comes to the Crighton! The variety show could include musicians, dancers, magicians, impersonators, acrobats, one act plays or even athletes. Stage Right is using a series of 1920's skits assembled by Glen Lambert (director) to bring the various elements normally found in Vaudeville into an entertaining yet cohesive show that will leave you wanting more! Dates Available: Friday, September 11 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 12 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $22.00 OUR PRICE : $11.00 |
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