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…...

1+ mon, 4+ 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, 2+ week ago   (251+ words) This year’s ticketed celebration on West 19th Street will span from Ashland to Yale streets and feature live music, food and drinks and an artisan market. The annual summertime block party in Houston’s Heights neighborhood is celebrating its 20th anniversary this weekend....

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…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (221+ words) This weekend, people will either be celebrating Juneteenth, or hanging out with their dads. There will also be those who will use the opportunity to do both. (You know there are some Juneteenth Father's Day brunches happening 'round here.) Anyway,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week 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…...

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…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (36+ words) Before signing off on Friday, May 22, 2026, CBS News Radio looked back at its 99-year history with a retrospective, "Good Night and Good Luck." Good Night and Good Luck: A CBS News Radio Retrospective...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (43+ words) Over the decades, radio's listeners drifted to television, podcasts and streaming. On Friday, CBS Radio will sign off for the last time. Mark Strassmann takes a look back at the institution. CBS Radio, an American institution, will sign off for…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (391+ words) HOUSTON – There’s something quietly radical about a play that asks audiences to slow down and listen — really listen — to the inner lives of strangers. The title may suggest sci-fi, but Dear Alien is far more interested in the alienation of…...