Houston Sunday, April 23 Events
Praise and Play. Christian Youth Music Weekend at Kemah Boardwalk. Tickets call 800-731-4500. Today's schedule listed below:
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7:00pm: Run Kid Run
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7:30pm: Falling Up
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8:00pm: Hawk Nelson
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8:45pm: Thousand Foot Krutch
Houston International Festival. At Downtown Houston. 11am-8pm. $10 after April 19th. $12 at the gate. This year's spotlight: Jamaica. Buy online at www.ifest.org or call 713-654-8808, ext.290, or visit your local HEB store.
Bizet Carmen performed by the Houston Grand Opera. Sultry and bewitching, the Gypsy Carmen seduces the soldier Don Jose- but when she leaves him for the handsome bullfighter Esamillo, the soldier's passion turns deadly. At the Wortham Theater Center. Call 713-228-6737 for tickets.
San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Reenactment. At San Jacinto Battleground. 10am-4:30pm. Ceremony and reenactment of battle for Texas independence, won on April 21, 1836. Free Admissions. Call 281-479-2421 for more information.
Dinosaurs Exhibition. Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. Ancient fossils, new discoveries, come and view an evolution revolution. Call 713-639-4629 for tickets.
The Miser. Savagely Funny and 2005 Tony Winner. A knock-about dark comedy based on the classic farce of the tyrannical miser who hoards money and plans to marry off his children to wealthy suitors. A fantastic new production by the recent Tony winner for "Outstanding Regional Theatre." At the Hubbard Stage, Alley Theatre.
Orson's Shadow by Austin Pendleton. An intrigue, comedy, backstage drama at the Ally Theatre. Call 713-228-8421 for tickets.
Kenny Chesney Concert: With Dierks Bentley and Sugarland. At the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Call 713-629-3700 for tickets or visit www.ticketmaster.com.
Houston Home Show. At the George R. Brown Convention Center. Sun. 11-6 pm. General Admissions: $8, kids under 12 free.
Houston Fine Arts Events
Xul Solar: Visions and Revelations. At the Houston Museum of Fine Arts. Explore the complete world of the cultural surroundings of Argentina in the early twentieth century through the eyes of one of the most influential artists in Latin American avant-garde art.
Encouraging American Genius: Master Paintings from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. At the Museum of Fine Arts of Houston. Behold the masterpieces of pre-1945 American art history visiting from the third oldest museum in the United States, the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington. D.C. Call 713-639-7300 for details.
Reading the Roman Portrait Bust. See what the rulers and ruling class of Rome really looked like. At the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Call 713-639-7300 for more information.
星期日
- 中國旅美專家協會環境講座。2-4pm。首都銀行二樓。
- 佛法與人生。1pm。10303 Westoffice Dr., Houston, TX 77042
- 大休斯敦地區中文教學研討會。3pm-5﹕30pm。中國領館教育組。
- 國際體育舞蹈中心下午茶會1-4pm卡拉OK 舞會。8:30-12pm. 9730 Town Park
- 好萊塢傢俱中心週末傢俱減價﹐14438 Bellaire.
- 春季圍棋賽。281-752-7595。St. Catherine's Montressori School
- 東北同鄉聯誼會郊遊烤肉。11am-3pm。281-488-7253. 地點﹕Eldridge Park. 2511 Eldridge Rd., Sugar Land
- 慈濟基金會“西域風塵攝影展 ”。10am-4pm。僑教中心