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JUNE
12-19
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Thursday, June 14 - Saturday, June 23
@ MATCH
Nightly at 8 PM // $20 - $25
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Dance Source Houston presents the fourth annual Barnstorm Dance Fest June 14-23, 2018, featuring an exciting lineup of 22 original dance works across 3 unique programs. The two-week festival showcases the diversity, quality and vibrancy of dance in Houston. Barnstorm highlights Houston based choreographers and companies, and also
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Cocktails with Creatives by AIGA Houston
@ Under the Volcano
June 12 // 7 - 9 PM // Free
Whether you're a seasoned veteran in the creative community or a recent graduate, this is the place to connect with Houston designers, developers, photographers, makers, and more
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DIY Downtown: Coffee & Sugar Body Scrubs by Pop Shop America & Downtown Houston
@ Sunset Coffee Building on Buffalo Bayou
June 13 // 6:30 - 8:30 PM // $35 //
21+ only
Come learn how to make homeade coffee and sugar scrubs while marveling at beautiful views of the Downtown Houston skyline and Buffalo Bayou
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Stitch & Bitch by Claire Drennan
@ Le Marche Nomade
June 13 // 7 - 9 PM // Free
FRESH ARTS MEMBER EVENT
Bring your knitting, your beading, your embroidery, your pom pom makers, your fabric collage, whatever! Don't have a project? No worries! Claire is working on a giant pom pom garden and you can help her turn fabric into into pom poms.
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Culture Cocktails with STRUT
@ Boheme Cafe and Wine Bar
June 14 // 5 - 8 PM // Free
FRESH ARTS EVENT
Join us for drinks and conversation when a portion of the proceeds from all drink sales will go to support STRUT Fashion Show
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Stephanie Rice: Artistic Thoughts of a Scientific Mind by The Health Museum
@ The Health Museum
June 14 // 6 - 9 PM // Free
Featuring Stephanie Rice, Texas born singer-musician who recently found international acclaim on Season 12 of NBC's The Voice. Throughout Stephanie's time as a scientist, she aspired to share through songs ...
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Salsa Grande Dance Workshop
by Michael Whitmire
@ Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston
June 14 // 7 - 9 PM // $10 - $15
Salsa Grande is designed for people who have little or no Salsa dancing experience, but are enthusiastic about learning something new and/or refining what you may already know. You will be taught dance steps ...
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The SpaceCat Show: Thursday Night Comedy
@ Station Theater
June 14 // 8:30 PM // $8 - $10
WASHINGTON AVE. ARTS DIST. EVENT
Main Street Projects is pleased to present Jonathan Paul Jackson: Colorways, an exhibition of new artworks from the artist and an accompanying site-specific installation in the "Windows on Main." Presented in conjunction with Mid ...
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Art at Noon with Adrienne Perry by CAMH
@ CAMH
June 15 // 12 - 1 PM // Free
Join Adrienne Perry, PhD Candidate at the University of Houston, Kimbilio Fellow, and member of the Rabble Collective for a discussion on identity as portrayed in the exhibition Right Here, Right Now: San Antonio
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Classical Minds International Guitar Festival Concert, Night 1
@ Episcopal High School (Bellaire, TX)
June 15 // 7:30 PM // $5 - $15
You are invited to listen and admire the artistry of Jesus Serrano Huitron, winner of the Classical Minds 2017 Performance Competition, a
nd Adam Holzman, f
ounder of the Guitar Department at the University of Texas-Austin's Butler School of Music
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Theatre Suburbia Presents, "The Birds"
@ Theatre Suburbia
June 15 & 16 // 8:30 PM // $13 - $16
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How to Submit Your Work Like a Pro
@ Writespace
June 16 // 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM // $50 for members, $65 for non-members
WASHINGTON AVE. ARTS DIST. EVENT
You've drafted your story, poem, or essay. You've workshopped it, revised it, polished it-now you just have to get it in front of an editor! But how?
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pretti.cool Pop-Up Shop
@ Favor the Kind
June 16 // 10 AM - 2 PM // Free
pretti.cool is a Houston-area creative collective, making beautifully designed products for the home, and they are excited to join Favor the Kind for a one-day pop-up in The Heights!
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PRIDE Art Show by Hardy & Nance Studios
@ The Hardy & Nance Studios
June 16 // 5 - 9 PM // Free
The participating artists use their work as a positive form of expression against discrimination & violence by promoting dignity, equality and celebration within the community ...
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Caliente: Evolving Expressions -
Opening Reception
@ Spring Street Studios
June 16 // 6:00 - 8:00 PM // Free
WASHINGTON AVE. ARTS DIST. EVENT
This body of work shows a great diversity of evolving styles and a wide variety of approaches to content and subject. Some of the artists are just beginning to understand how to successfully communicate visual ideas, while others are "on the path"....
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Classical Minds International Guitar Festival Concert, Night 2
@ Episcopal High School (Bellaire , TX)
June 16 // 7:30 PM // $5 - $15
Jay Kacherski, virtuoso and Associate Artistic Director of the Classical Minds Guitar Festival and Competition, will collaborate with Lina Morita on piano to bring you a thrilling performance ...
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Free General Admission for Dads
@ MFAH
June 17 // 12:15 - 7 PM // Free for fathers & grandfathers
Share a day of art! On Sunday, June 17, fathers and grandfathers receive free general admission. No reservations necessary-simply drop in to take advantage of this special, on-site offer
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MFAH New Releases: Western by MFAH
@ Brown Auditorium, MFAH
June 17 // 5 PM // $7 - $9
A slow-burning thriller, Western follows German construction workers installing a hydroelectric plant in rural Bulgaria. Tensions mount when bold newcomer Meinhard begins mixing with the local villagers. The two groups share a troubled history: Can they learn to trust each other-or is the stage being set for a showdown?
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Pride Art and Music Event by PKCreations
@ Urban Eats
June 18 // 5 - 9 PM // Free
Come out and support local artist, Kaci, and local musicians, Maryanna Sokol and BEX. Proceeds from the art sales will go back to the Houston Community through various LGBTQ organizations
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Third Monday Critique Night
by Visual Arts Alliance
@ Art Supply on Main
June 18 // 8 PM // Free
VAA critiques are opportunities for artists to share their work with other artists. These are peer critiques in which everyone is invited to show work and discuss the work of others ... more details
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Manifesto Showcase At Last Concert Cafe
@ Last Concert Cafe
June 19 // 7 - 9 PM // Free
Gotta keep the flow of music and poetry active. An evening of music and poetry will be on deck and manifested
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JOEL ANDERSON
I consider myself very fortunate to be able to go through sort of a rebirth. I spent almost 33 years working in information technology for Big Oil which afforded me the luxury of retiring early in order to do something completely different.
Art always seemed to be a challenge that always managed to frustrate my ideal of perfection. In a junior high art class I was really happy with a copper engraving project
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ORGANIZATION MEMBERS
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Thank you to our generous supporters!
Art Colony Association, BB&T Bank, The Brown Foundation, Frost Bank, the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance, Houston Endowment, Inc., Houston First Corporation, Mid-America Arts Alliance, National Endowment for the Arts, Silver Street Studios, Texas Commission on the Arts, The Deal Company, The Fairbanks Family Fund, The Richard M Fairbanks Foundation, Visit Houston
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Special thanks to our community partners
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or their generous support!
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