1+ week, 5+ 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+ week, 5+ day ago   (545+ words) The 2026 State Fair will run for 24 consecutive days this fall. The 2026 State Fair of Texas is nearly here, bringing 24 days of food, rides, concerts and more to Fair Park. Here’s everything you need to know before you go. The 2026 State…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (724+ words) Houston, home to the nation’s third-largest Hispanic and Latino population with more than 3 million residents, celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Below is a short guide to citywide festivals, performances, food events and family activities honoring Hispanic and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (574+ words) HOUSTON – The Julia Ideson Building opened in October 1926, offering Houstonians a beautiful new place to read, learn and gather. One hundred years later, the Spanish Renaissance Revival landmark continues to welcome visitors—and today, Houston Public Library is celebrating the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (601+ words) Houston's Third Planet Comics is celebrating its 50 year anniversary in September. (Jamil David/Chron) Having a space that provides something for everyone was the founding principle of the shop, according to owner TJ Johnson. Johnson says that when the store…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (284+ words) Houston's historic Emancipation Park will celebrate Juneteenth in style. As part of the parks annual festival to mark the holiday, the Third Ward park will dedicate its new performance stage. Funded by the Kinder Foundation, the 5,000-square-foot stage includes an…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (84+ words) At a very special library in Copenhagen, Denmark, the "books" being checked out are actual human beings. The Human Library, founded 26 years ago, offers 30-minute conversations with living books on a wealth of subjects, and is now available in 80 countries…...

4+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (50+ words) Actor Geena Davis talks about starring in the new series "The Boroughs," if there are parallels between herself and the character she plays, and why she's drawn to supernatural projects. She also addresses representation in the entertainment industry. Geena Davis…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (860+ words) Robert Wilson used theater to change the way we see the world. The German playwright Heiner Müller once warned that you will not understand what Wilson was up to when you see his work. But give it a couple of…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (862+ words) Robert Wilson used theater to change the way we see the world. The German playwright Heiner Müller once warned that you will not understand what Wilson was up to when you see his work. But give it a couple of…...