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Houston Saturday, August 16 Events

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Dance Houston - 6th Annual Citywide Dance Festival. 7:30pm. The mission of Dance Houston is to increase dance appreciation in Houston. To accomplish this goal, Dance Houston aims to raise the awareness and attractiveness of dance in and around Houston and to make dance more accessible to Houston patrons. Houston events at Wortham Center. Call 713-526-1049 for more info.

Country Music Concerts. 4:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Country superstar Chesney, plus Keith Urban, LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan and Luke Bryan. In all, 10 country bands will play throughout the day, some inside the stadium, some in the parking lots. Houston events at Reliant Stadium. Call 832-667-1400 for more info.

Ain't Misbehavin'. 8pm. Exhilarating musical revue of songs by the legendary Fats Waller, a major figure in the “Harlem Renaissance” of the 1920s and 1930s. Hear favorites such as “Honeysuckle Rose,” “Mean to Me,” “Your Feet’s Too Big,” and, of course, the great title tune. Houston events at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Call 281-FREE-FUN for more info.

Stages Theatre - Always … Patsy Cline. Based on a true story, this tribute to the legendary country music singer and her friendship with devoted Houston fan Louise Seger is rich with down-home country humor and includes 27 of Cline's unforgettable hit songs. Houston events at Stages Theatre, 3201 Allen Parkway. Call 713-527-0123 for more info. Event ID: 8/31

 

Houston Fine Arts Events

Geopalooza! A Hard Rock Anthology. Discover the full spectrum of nature’s mineral wonders, from tiny trilobite fossils to gigantic cathedral geodes. Featuring massive geodes weighing thousands of pounds presented alongside some of the world’s most spectacular meteorites, minerals and fossils. Houston events at the Museum of Natural Science. Call 713-639-IMAX for more info. Event ID: 8/24

Leonardo da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius. Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest geniuses the world has ever known. More than 500 years ago, Da Vinci designed flying machines, robots, submarines, underwater breathing gear and solar powered industries. This remarkable internationally acclaimed exhibition displays over 60 models of Da Vinci's famous machines, inventions and designs based on ancient codices. At the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Event ID:9/1

Where Clouds Disperse: Ink Paintings by Suh Se-ok.  Over his 40-year career, Suh Se-ok has incorporated his traditional training with his Modernist sensibility to create dynamic works that embody his artistic vision. He has been especially transfixed by the figurative form and has continually explored and perfected it until it evolved into powerful formal gestures of simple lines that comprise his definitive pictorial vocabulary. Location: Museum of Fine Arts, 1001 Bissonnet. Call 713-639-7300 for more info.

Sesame Street Presents: The Body. Get to know what’s under your skin at Sesame Street Presents: The Body, an amazing new educational exhibition featuring Elmo, Oscar, Grover and the rest of your Sesame Street friends! Run, jump and play your way through a new interactive exhibition all about the human body. This exhibit will cover everything from fingers and toes to your ishy-squishy insides. Houston events at Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Drive. Call 713-521-1515 for more info.


8/16

星期六

  • 德州免稅日
  • “吃出健康遠離癌症”講座。2-4pm。832-541-9472。地點﹕台灣人活動中心
  • 花許梨美舞蹈學院舞展。7:30pm。地點﹕僑教中心
  • 西南華人浸信柔道會, 2-4 pm , 地點: 12525 Sugar Ridge Blvd., 281-495-1511
  • 免費英語會話班, 10-11am ﹐地點﹕陽花園 Club House, 713-271-5600
  • 國際體育舞蹈中心舞會。8:30-12pm。9730 Town Park

 

 


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