1+ week, 4+ day ago   (312+ words) Miller departs for the Houston Symphony but will reunite with the choir for its season-opening concert. Get all the top news & discounts for Houston & beyond. No password required. “The Houston Chamber Choir is extremely grateful for Brian’s leadership, which, among…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (275+ words) From Shakespeare and opera to ballet and family-friendly productions, Houston Theater Week returns Aug. 24-30 with buy-one-get-one-free ticket deals for the upcoming 2026-27 performing arts season. The annual promotion includes nearly 400 performances from 21 local performing arts organizations. Since launching in 2022, Houston Theater…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (133+ words) Episode: 3392 The Rise of Orientalism and its crescendo in the Roaring ‘20s. Today, strange happenings in the 1920s. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (240+ words) Houston-native Lyle Lovett talks to the audience as he performs with the Houston Symphony and Guest Conductor Jason Seber at Jones Hall in Houston, Friday, June 5, 2026. You can take the man out of the dancehall, but you can't take the…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (174+ words) January 15, 2026 / 8:01 PM EST / CBS News Cincinnati — All his life, Tod Swormstedt has been fascinated, not necessarily by American small businesses, but by their signs, which announce to all the world — or at least the folks on Main Street — "we're here....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (92+ words) The Emmy-winning HBO Max drama "The Pitt" immerses viewers in the hour-by-hour struggles faced by the overworked-yet-superhuman emergency room staff at the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visits the series' hyper-realistic set…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (209+ words) Local graffiti artist Gonzo247 on Friday received an honorary degree from Houston City College, which called him an "artistic trailblazer." Otherwise known as Mario Figueroa Jr., the artist's works can be found all over the city, with one of the most…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (811+ words) February 22, 2026 / 7:00 PM EST / CBS News Refik Anadol paints with what he calls "a thinking brush" The 40-year-old Turkish American is not an artist in the traditional sense; he uses a computer, massive amounts of data and artificial intelligence to create…...

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (493+ words) Updated on: November 12, 2025 / 4:56 AM EST / CBS/AP Los Angeles — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (606+ words) Houston has not always been a fixture on the international art calendar, even with world-class institutions like the Menil Collection anchoring the city’s cultural landscape. In recent years, though,... Five Museum Shows to See During Houston Art Week From A.A....