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May 10, 2012This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be “normal” in an ever-changing, unknowable world.
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Wishful Drinking
Tue. 05/15 | 7:30PM - Sun. 05/20 @ Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (map)
Showtimes:Tuesday 05/15 - 07:05PMWednesday 05/16 - 07:05PMThursday 05/17 - 07:05PMFriday 05/18 - 08:05PMSaturday 05/19 - 02:05PMSunday 05/20 - 02:05PMHollywood film star, best-selling novelist…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 10, 2012In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher recounts the true and intoxicating tale of her life as a Hollywood legend, told with the same wry wit she poured into bestsellers like Postcards from the Edge and The Best Awful. Fisher became a cultural icon when she starred as Princess Leia in the first Star Wars trilogy at 19 years old. She is the life of the party in this uproarious and sobering look at her “Hollywood hangover.” more at culturemap.com
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Early Music Southwest at Rienzi: The Historical Piano
Sun. 05/13 | 3:00PM @ Rienzi (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 08, 2012Early Music Southwest specializes in 17th and 18th-century chamber music on original instruments, perfectly complementing the unique historical environment of the Rienzi Collection. May’s recital coincides with Mother’s Day.
more at culturemap.com
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Meow Meow
Sat. 05/12 | 8:00PM - Sat. 05/12 @ Wortham Theater (map)
Showtimes:Saturday 05/12 - 08:05PMSaturday 05/12 - 08:05PMLooking for something that is wildly entertaining? Meow Meow is a fearless tour de force that turns cabaret inside out! Named top 10 B…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Meow Meow has wowed audiences globally with her unique brand of kamikaze cabaret and performance art exotica. Meow Meow’s stunning musicality takes guests on a journey through the portals of old Shanghai, pre-war Berlin and gay Paris, set in a post-modern world. more at culturemap.com
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HJ BOTT: "Rhythm & Rhetoric"
Sat. 05/12 | 6:00PM - Sat. 06/09 @ Anya Tish Gallery (map)
Artist Reception, Saturday, May 12, 2012, 6:00 – 8:30 pm On view May 12 – June 9, 2012 "The year of the Bott" has arrived according to …more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012HJ Bott celebrates the 40th anniversary of the DoV System with the presentation of his most current paintings at Anya Tish Gallery in Rhythm & Rhetoric, followed by other venues scheduled for the year 2012, along with the release of his monograph also titled, Rhythm & Rhetoric.
more at culturemap.com
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Curator's Talk: Dean Daderko
Sat. 05/12 | 4:00PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
Join CAMH Curator Dean Daderko for a conversational tour of the group exhibition It is what it is. Or is it?. Featuring sculpture, painting, photography, video, and interactive works, includin…more»
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25th Annual Art Car Parade
Sat. 05/12 | 1:00PM @ Allen Parkway
Join over 300,000 people along Allen Parkway to witness the largest event of it's kind in the world. The 25th Annual Houston Art Car Parade showcases 250 crazy, unique, animated, fire-breathin…more»
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Wanda Sykes
Sat. 05/12 @ Bayou Music Center (map)
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9th Annual Rise & Shine 5K Walk and Run
Sat. 05/12 @ George R. Brown Convention Center (map)
www.riseschool.org
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012This event begins with a 5K walk/run and a kids 1K through downtown Houston, and follows with a family festival.
more at culturemap.com
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K
Sat. 05/12 @ Reliant Park (map)
Come support the cure for breast cancer in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K! Show Times & Dates Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 9am in Westridge/Green Lot
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Opening Reception: It is what it is. Or is it?
Fri. 05/11 | 9:00PM - Sun. 07/08 | 7:00PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
Join us in celebrating the opening of CAMH's group exhibition It is what it is. Or is it?. Featuring sculpture, painting, photography, video, and interactive works, including new works and com…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012It is what it is. Or is it? is a speculative proposition that considers how artists are using and making readymades today.
The exhibition is a dialogue with the readymade form, seeing it not as a collection of static objects, but as a practice of displacement that turns thought into form.
more at culturemap.com
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012The story of a peasant girl and the man who deceives her, Giselle is one of the most widely performed works of the Romantic era.
more at culturemap.com
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Joe Ortons ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE
Fri. 05/11 | 8:00PM - Sat. 05/26 @ Country Playhouse (map)
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Art Car Parade Sneak Peek
Fri. 05/11 | 6:30PM @ Discovery Green (map)
Celebrate Houston's Art Car Culture! Bring the entire family for a fun filled day at the park. Get a sneak peek of the art cars & more!
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Come see illuminated art cars and live entertainment fill one of Houston’s favorite downtown destinations, Discovery Green. Get an up close and personal peek at the new art cars for 2012. Bring the whole family for live music from the Houston Blues Society, kids activities, delicious food and a lot of fun. more at culturemap.com
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Pink at the Brown
Thu. 05/10 | 8:00PM @ Wortham Theater (map)
An evening benefiting the Pink Ribbon Foundation showcases performances by the Houston Grand Opera, Stages Repertory Theater, SPA, Houston Ballet and more. Visit pinkribbons.org for more infor…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Pink Ribbons Project eighth benefit performance gala of dance, music, drama and art brings the arts of Houston to life with an ambitious lineup. For the third time, the city’s premier arts organizations will join forces to raise funds for breast cancer.
more at culturemap.com
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Martin Arnold: Pièces Touchées
Thu. 05/10 | 7:30PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
CAMH, in association with Stadtkino Filmverleih and Galerie Martin Janda, presents a retrospective screening of Martin Arnold’s work, including eight films from his earliest work to the premie…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Martin Arnold is an Austrian filmmaker and installation artist known for his obsessive deconstructing and refashioning of gestures found in popular movie footage. His films are intensely cut, often stretching several seconds of footage into much longer sequences. He manipulates motion and time back and forth to unearth unseen relationships and tensions within Hollywood clichés.
more at culturemap.com
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Art Car Ball
Thu. 05/10 @ Orange Show Center for Visionary Art (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012At this anything-goes costumed bacchanal, the art cars are the stars. Join for the wildest, most talked-about Orange show party of the year, the Legendary Art Car Ball.
more at culturemap.com
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Melissa Etheridge
Thu. 05/10 @ Arena Theater (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012She’s had her share of personal and medical hurdles during a 24-year recording career, but when it comes to the vulturous entertainment media all waiting for festering sores of juicy gossip to pop on celebrity skin, lady rocker Melissa Etheridge is absolute Teflon. more at culturemap.com
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Jane's Addiction, The Duke Spirit
Wed. 05/09 | 3:00PM @ Bayou Music Center (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 03, 2012Great bands break rules, but legends write their own. Jane’s Addiction have actually written the rule book for alternative music and culture through a combination of genre defying classic songs and a cenimatic live experience. Their songs serve as the Ten Commandments for alt rock, inspiring an entire generation of bands. more at culturemap.com
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4th Annual Little Black Dress Project
Tue. 05/08 | 7:00PM @ House of Blues (map)
Little Black Dress Project Fashion Show Reception 6:30 p.m. | Fashion Show 8 p.m. Benefiting the Fashion Group Foundation of Houston A Fashion Show contest featuring Little Black Dresses fr…more»
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Celebrating Triumph Featuring Famed Actress Kate Walsh
Tue. 05/08 | 11:30AM - Thu. 03/08 @ Houston Country Club (map)
The Center for Success and Independence will hold the 2012 Celebrating Triumph Luncheon on May 8 at Houston Country Club featuring actress, business woman and activ…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 03, 2012Walsh, best known for her breakout role as Dr. Addison Montgomery on Grey’s Anatomy and its spin-off Private Practice, will share her sense of humor and uplifting message.
more at culturemap.com
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TOOTSIES HOSTS ANIMAL-FREE ACCESSORY DESIGNER CORNELIA GUEST
Mon. 05/07 | 10:00AM - Tue. 05/08 @ Tootsies (map)
Tootsies, Houston’s foremost luxurious shopping experience for women, today announces Cornelia Guest will make a personal appearance at Tootsies to debut her l…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 03, 2012Cornelia Guest will make a personal appearance at Tootsies to debut her line of cruelty-free accessories made of buttery soft faux leather and fine woven materials. Cornelia Guest, daughter of American fashion icon CZ Guest and polo champion Winston Frederick Churchill, is driven by her passion for animals and nature.
more at culturemap.com
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Gallery Talk The Artist's Eye: Allison Hunter on Richard Serra
Sun. 05/06 | 3:00PM @ The Menil Collection (map)
The Menil Collection presents another in its Gallery Talk The Artist's Eye series. Throughout the year, on the first Sunday of each month, a Houston artist talks about a work in the Menil Coll…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 10, 2012This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be “normal” in an ever-changing, unknowable world.
more at culturemap.com
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Wishful Drinking
Tue. 05/15 | 7:30PM - Sun. 05/20 @ Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (map)
Showtimes:Tuesday 05/15 - 07:05PMWednesday 05/16 - 07:05PMThursday 05/17 - 07:05PMFriday 05/18 - 08:05PMSaturday 05/19 - 02:05PMSunday 05/20 - 02:05PMHollywood film star, best-selling novelist…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 10, 2012In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher recounts the true and intoxicating tale of her life as a Hollywood legend, told with the same wry wit she poured into bestsellers like Postcards from the Edge and The Best Awful. Fisher became a cultural icon when she starred as Princess Leia in the first Star Wars trilogy at 19 years old. She is the life of the party in this uproarious and sobering look at her “Hollywood hangover.” more at culturemap.com
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Early Music Southwest at Rienzi: The Historical Piano
Sun. 05/13 | 3:00PM @ Rienzi (map)
Buy Tickets-
Featured Review from CultureMap
May 08, 2012Early Music Southwest specializes in 17th and 18th-century chamber music on original instruments, perfectly complementing the unique historical environment of the Rienzi Collection. May’s recital coincides with Mother’s Day.
more at culturemap.com
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Meow Meow
Sat. 05/12 | 8:00PM - Sat. 05/12 @ Wortham Theater (map)
Showtimes:Saturday 05/12 - 08:05PMSaturday 05/12 - 08:05PMLooking for something that is wildly entertaining? Meow Meow is a fearless tour de force that turns cabaret inside out! Named top 10 B…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Meow Meow has wowed audiences globally with her unique brand of kamikaze cabaret and performance art exotica. Meow Meow’s stunning musicality takes guests on a journey through the portals of old Shanghai, pre-war Berlin and gay Paris, set in a post-modern world. more at culturemap.com
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HJ BOTT: "Rhythm & Rhetoric"
Sat. 05/12 | 6:00PM - Sat. 06/09 @ Anya Tish Gallery (map)
Artist Reception, Saturday, May 12, 2012, 6:00 – 8:30 pm On view May 12 – June 9, 2012 "The year of the Bott" has arrived according to …more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012HJ Bott celebrates the 40th anniversary of the DoV System with the presentation of his most current paintings at Anya Tish Gallery in Rhythm & Rhetoric, followed by other venues scheduled for the year 2012, along with the release of his monograph also titled, Rhythm & Rhetoric.
more at culturemap.com
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Curator's Talk: Dean Daderko
Sat. 05/12 | 4:00PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
Join CAMH Curator Dean Daderko for a conversational tour of the group exhibition It is what it is. Or is it?. Featuring sculpture, painting, photography, video, and interactive works, includin…more»
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25th Annual Art Car Parade
Sat. 05/12 | 1:00PM @ Allen Parkway
Join over 300,000 people along Allen Parkway to witness the largest event of it's kind in the world. The 25th Annual Houston Art Car Parade showcases 250 crazy, unique, animated, fire-breathin…more»
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Wanda Sykes
Sat. 05/12 @ Bayou Music Center (map)
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9th Annual Rise & Shine 5K Walk and Run
Sat. 05/12 @ George R. Brown Convention Center (map)
www.riseschool.org
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012This event begins with a 5K walk/run and a kids 1K through downtown Houston, and follows with a family festival.
more at culturemap.com
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K
Sat. 05/12 @ Reliant Park (map)
Come support the cure for breast cancer in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K! Show Times & Dates Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 9am in Westridge/Green Lot
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Opening Reception: It is what it is. Or is it?
Fri. 05/11 | 9:00PM - Sun. 07/08 | 7:00PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
Join us in celebrating the opening of CAMH's group exhibition It is what it is. Or is it?. Featuring sculpture, painting, photography, video, and interactive works, including new works and com…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012It is what it is. Or is it? is a speculative proposition that considers how artists are using and making readymades today.
The exhibition is a dialogue with the readymade form, seeing it not as a collection of static objects, but as a practice of displacement that turns thought into form.
more at culturemap.com
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012The story of a peasant girl and the man who deceives her, Giselle is one of the most widely performed works of the Romantic era.
more at culturemap.com
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Joe Ortons ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE
Fri. 05/11 | 8:00PM - Sat. 05/26 @ Country Playhouse (map)
Buy Tickets -
Art Car Parade Sneak Peek
Fri. 05/11 | 6:30PM @ Discovery Green (map)
Celebrate Houston's Art Car Culture! Bring the entire family for a fun filled day at the park. Get a sneak peek of the art cars & more!
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Come see illuminated art cars and live entertainment fill one of Houston’s favorite downtown destinations, Discovery Green. Get an up close and personal peek at the new art cars for 2012. Bring the whole family for live music from the Houston Blues Society, kids activities, delicious food and a lot of fun. more at culturemap.com
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Pink at the Brown
Thu. 05/10 | 8:00PM @ Wortham Theater (map)
An evening benefiting the Pink Ribbon Foundation showcases performances by the Houston Grand Opera, Stages Repertory Theater, SPA, Houston Ballet and more. Visit pinkribbons.org for more infor…more»
Buy Tickets-
Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Pink Ribbons Project eighth benefit performance gala of dance, music, drama and art brings the arts of Houston to life with an ambitious lineup. For the third time, the city’s premier arts organizations will join forces to raise funds for breast cancer.
more at culturemap.com
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Martin Arnold: Pièces Touchées
Thu. 05/10 | 7:30PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
CAMH, in association with Stadtkino Filmverleih and Galerie Martin Janda, presents a retrospective screening of Martin Arnold’s work, including eight films from his earliest work to the premie…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012Martin Arnold is an Austrian filmmaker and installation artist known for his obsessive deconstructing and refashioning of gestures found in popular movie footage. His films are intensely cut, often stretching several seconds of footage into much longer sequences. He manipulates motion and time back and forth to unearth unseen relationships and tensions within Hollywood clichés.
more at culturemap.com
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Art Car Ball
Thu. 05/10 @ Orange Show Center for Visionary Art (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012At this anything-goes costumed bacchanal, the art cars are the stars. Join for the wildest, most talked-about Orange show party of the year, the Legendary Art Car Ball.
more at culturemap.com
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Melissa Etheridge
Thu. 05/10 @ Arena Theater (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 06, 2012She’s had her share of personal and medical hurdles during a 24-year recording career, but when it comes to the vulturous entertainment media all waiting for festering sores of juicy gossip to pop on celebrity skin, lady rocker Melissa Etheridge is absolute Teflon. more at culturemap.com
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Jane's Addiction, The Duke Spirit
Wed. 05/09 | 3:00PM @ Bayou Music Center (map)
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 03, 2012Great bands break rules, but legends write their own. Jane’s Addiction have actually written the rule book for alternative music and culture through a combination of genre defying classic songs and a cenimatic live experience. Their songs serve as the Ten Commandments for alt rock, inspiring an entire generation of bands. more at culturemap.com
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4th Annual Little Black Dress Project
Tue. 05/08 | 7:00PM @ House of Blues (map)
Little Black Dress Project Fashion Show Reception 6:30 p.m. | Fashion Show 8 p.m. Benefiting the Fashion Group Foundation of Houston A Fashion Show contest featuring Little Black Dresses fr…more»
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Celebrating Triumph Featuring Famed Actress Kate Walsh
Tue. 05/08 | 11:30AM - Thu. 03/08 @ Houston Country Club (map)
The Center for Success and Independence will hold the 2012 Celebrating Triumph Luncheon on May 8 at Houston Country Club featuring actress, business woman and activ…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 03, 2012Walsh, best known for her breakout role as Dr. Addison Montgomery on Grey’s Anatomy and its spin-off Private Practice, will share her sense of humor and uplifting message.
more at culturemap.com
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TOOTSIES HOSTS ANIMAL-FREE ACCESSORY DESIGNER CORNELIA GUEST
Mon. 05/07 | 10:00AM - Tue. 05/08 @ Tootsies (map)
Tootsies, Houston’s foremost luxurious shopping experience for women, today announces Cornelia Guest will make a personal appearance at Tootsies to debut her l…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
May 03, 2012Cornelia Guest will make a personal appearance at Tootsies to debut her line of cruelty-free accessories made of buttery soft faux leather and fine woven materials. Cornelia Guest, daughter of American fashion icon CZ Guest and polo champion Winston Frederick Churchill, is driven by her passion for animals and nature.
more at culturemap.com
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Gallery Talk The Artist's Eye: Allison Hunter on Richard Serra
Sun. 05/06 | 3:00PM @ The Menil Collection (map)
The Menil Collection presents another in its Gallery Talk The Artist's Eye series. Throughout the year, on the first Sunday of each month, a Houston artist talks about a work in the Menil Coll…more»
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CultureMap on 'Luck of The Draw' @ DiverseWorks
4 days agoThis annual fundraiser assembles art pieces, each measuring 7 by 9 inches, from notable invited artists and gives guests, depending on ticket purchased, 20 seconds to choose their preferred work. Expect a raucous good time, fast, furious and competitive, accompanied by great food and flowing libations. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on The Barber of Seville @ Miller Outdoor Theatre
4 days agoHouston Grand Opera presents Rossini's madcap comedy The Barber of Seville featuring artists from HGO Studio as well as the HGO Orchestra and Chorus. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Women's Empowerment Conference @ Reliant Park
4 days agoThe Annual Women's Empowerment Conference is getting ready for a day of leadership, achievement and accountability among diverse women of Houston. This year's event will feature keynote speaker and former cast member of In Living Color, Living Single and co-host host of new OWN Network show, Are You Normal, America?, actress Kim Coles. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Artsploration @ Discovery Green
4 days agoAttendees will experience a day filled with performances and workshops in visual and performing arts. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Next to Normal @ Stages Repertory Theatre
7 days agoThis show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be "normal" in an ever-changing, unknowable world. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Wishful Drinking @ Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
7 days agoIn Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher recounts the true and intoxicating tale of her life as a Hollywood legend, told with the same wry wit she poured into bestsellers like Postcards from the Edge and The Best Awful. Fisher became a cultural icon when she starred as Princess Leia in the first Star Wars trilogy at 19 years old. She is the life of the party in this uproarious and sobering look at her “Hollywood hangover.” more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Early Music Southwest at Rienzi: The Historical Piano @ Rienzi
9 days agoEarly Music Southwest specializes in 17th and 18th-century chamber music on original instruments, perfectly complementing the unique historical environment of the Rienzi Collection. May's recital coincides with Mother's Day. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on HJ BOTT: "Rhythm & Rhetoric" @ Anya Tish Gallery
11 days agoHJ Bott celebrates the 40th anniversary of the DoV System with the presentation of his most current paintings at Anya Tish Gallery in Rhythm & Rhetoric, followed by other venues scheduled for the year 2012, along with the release of his monograph also titled, Rhythm & Rhetoric. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Meow Meow @ Wortham Theater
11 days agoMeow Meow has wowed audiences globally with her unique brand of kamikaze cabaret and performance art exotica. Meow Meow’s stunning musicality takes guests on a journey through the portals of old Shanghai, pre-war Berlin and gay Paris, set in a post-modern world. more at culturemap.com
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CultureMap on Giselle @ Miller Outdoor Theatre
11 days agoThe story of a peasant girl and the man who deceives her, Giselle is one of the most widely performed works of the Romantic era. more at culturemap.com
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