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Ground Control Jujitsu Tournament. At Reliant Arena. Call 832-667-1400 for more info.
Maggini - Sparkling Style: Mozart And His Contemporaries. Celebrate Mozart's 250th in style. Delightful Divertimenti for strings, and a sublime cello concerto by his elder, Franz Joseph Haydin. At the Hobby Center, 800 Bagby. Call 713-315-2525 for more info.
Greater Houston Prostate Cancer Run and Walk. At Jones Plaza (map). Start at Prairie near Wortham. Finish on Smith. The course is on flat concrete city streets, USAT&F sanctioned and certified. For participants safety, and to satisfy insurance requirements, no skates, roller blades, strollers, bikes or animals are permitted on the course for the 5K run. Call 713-623-4772 for more info.
2006 Quilts Market / Festival. At the Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas (map). Call 713-853-8000 for more info.
West Side Story. Arthur Laurents’ inspiration is from Shakespeare, as Romeo becomes Tony and Maria his Juliet. An audience favorite with Tony Award-Winning choreography. Suitable for All Ages. Some Violent Themes. At Hobby Center, 800 Bagby (MAP). Call 713-558-TUTS or visit www.tuts.com for tickets. Event ID:11/5.
Houston Grand Opera - Simon Boccagnegra. At Wortham Center, 501 Texas (MAP) This is one of Verdi’s darkest, most dramatic pieces; it explores one of the greatest father-daughter relationships in all of opera. Call 713-228-OPERA for more info. Event ID:11/4
Much Ado About Nothing. Houston events at the Alley Theater. Shakespeare's comic showdown between the sexes. Call 713-228-8421 for more info. Event ID: 11/5
Houston Grand Opera - Don Giovanni. Don Giovanni, At Wortham Center, 501 Texas (map). Mozart’s adaptation of the Don Juan story, showcases young Polish sensation Mariusz Kwiecien (“right on the cusp of international opera stardom,” Opera News) as the world’s most famous lover. Call 713.228.OPERA for more info. Event ID:11/11
Houston Fine Arts Events
The Cat's Meow. At the Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition presents a wide range of works of art that celebrate the mystery of cats, in all of their nine lives. The Catīs Meow gathers approximately 25 works from the MFAH collections of prints and drawings, photography, and Asian art, all featuring fabulous felines in various stages of posing, prowling, and purring. Call 713-639-7300 for more info. Event ID: 1/21/07.
Old Master Prints From The Collection Of The MFAH. At the Museum of Fine Arts. Ranging from Christ, an important and very rare engraving by the Netherlandish artist Master F.V.B. (active 1475-1500) to Dog (A Fox Hound on the Scent), a 1788 etching by George Stubbs, the exhibition contains strong focuses of works by the two greatest printmakers of all time, Rembrandt and Durer. Call 713-639-7300 for more info. Event ID: 11/5/06.
11/4
星期六
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光鹽癌友關懷網專題講座"細談飲食、免疫力及抗癌".2-4pm. 地點：華人聖經教會 6025 Sovereign at Town Park,713-988-4724
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指揮家陳啟寬小型管絃樂隊演奏會。8pm。713-315-2525. $10﹐$15﹐ $20。地點﹕ Hobby Center Zilkha.
張宏秀博士座談“婚姻下半場”。3pm-5pm。地點﹕美華天主教堂。281-575-8855.