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Soc. For the Performing Arts - Richard Alston Dance Company. 8pm. Launched in 1994 to great critical acclaim, Richard Alston Dance Company has grown into one of Britain’s most avidly followed contemporary companies and is Britain’s largest independent company. It offers a unique combination of the innovative and the entertaining in the work of its Artistic Director, Richard Alston, who in 2008 celebrated 40 years of award winning dance making. Houston events at Wortham Center. Call 713-227-4SPA for more info.
Bites and Bats on Buffalo Bayou. Sink your teeth into nibbles, suck down refreshments, and show your fangs to the bats on a 1-1/2 hour pontoon boat tour hosted by Buffalo Bayou Partnership! Departs from Sabine Promenade. Houston events in Downtown Houston. Call 713-752-0314 for more info.
Alley Theatre - Gruesome Playground Injuries. Gruesome Playground Injuries charts two lives, using scars, injuries and calamity as the mile markers. An imaginative tour de force for actors and audiences, the play explores why people hurt themselves to gain another's love, and the cumulative effect of such damage, of such demands. Houston events at Alley Theatre. Call 713-228-8421 for more info. Event ID: 11/15
Dominic Walsh Dance Theater - The Great Collaborators of the Ballet Russes. Houston events at the Hobby Center. Walsh offers his 21st century take on classics from that era – The Dying Swan, The Firebird featuring Paris Opera Ballet Etóile Marie-Agnes Gillot, and The Afternoon of a Faun along with a revival of his breathtaking Le Spectre de la Rose. Call 713-652-3938 for more info. Event ID: 10/17
2009 International Quilt Festival. Houston events at the Convention Center. Call 713-853-8000 for more info. Event ID: 10/18
Texas Renaissance Festival. Click Here For More Info. Event ID: 11/29
Stages Theatre - Southern Rapture.Based on the true story of Charlotte Repertory Theatre's now infamous production of Angels in America, Eric Coble's latest work is a wickedly funny look at the intersection between artists and audiences, and the delicate contract theatres have with their communities. Houston events at Stages Theatre, 3201 Allen Parkway. Call 713-527-0123 for more info. Event ID: 10/18
Houston Fine Arts Events
Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor. The Houston Museum of Natural Science is excited to present one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century, the tomb complex of China's First Emperor, Shi Huangdi, features thousands of terra cotta warriors that were intended to protect him throughout eternity. Since their discovery, the terra cotta army has been termed the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World. Houston events at Museum of Natural Science. Call 713-639-IMAX for more info. Event ID: 10/18
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.
10/16
星期五
- 國際針織展覽. 地點: George Brown Center
- 義大利節慶活動。University of St.Thomas.