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Bayou City Performing Arts - Metamorphosis: Echoes of the Voyage. 7:30pm. Metamorphosis is an emotionally powerful work written in eight movements and follows a young man’s journey from early childhood to young adulthood and his first love. Torn between the expectations of his family and his true identity, he comes out, learns self-acceptance, and reconciles with his family. Houston events at Jones Hall. Call 713-521-SING for more info.

Indo-American Association Concert - Pandit Jasraj Ensemble. 8pm. Houston events at Wortham Center. Call 281-648-0422 for more info.

Stages Theatre - The Tamarie Cooper Show. June 20-July 19. Perhaps no other person in Houston theatre history has shared more – or more intimate or embarrassing – details of her life on stage than Tamarie Cooper. Tamarie has spoken, sung and danced about her high hopes, her irrational fears, her wacked out dreams, her love life, her sex life, her unfortunate dating history, her unfortunate drug history, her love of bacon. Houston events at Stages Theatre, 3201 Allen Parkway. Call 713-527-0123 for more info. Event ID: 7/19

Houston International Boat, Sport, and Travel Show. Latest brands in boats, yachts, jet skis and other marine themed vehicles showcased in all five halls of Reliant Center. Houston events at Reliant Park. Call 713-526-6361 for more info. Event ID: 6/23

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Produced by Houston Young Artists. 11am. Houston events at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park. Call 281-FREE-FUN for more info. Event ID: 6/23

Texas Music Festival. All concerts at 7:30pm. Visit www.uh.edu/tmf for more info. Event ID: 6/28.

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.

Pompeo Batoni: Prince of Painters in Eighteenth Century Rome Exhibition. Houston events at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston.

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.