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Elaine Greer Cactus Music and Video Sat., August 29 Lower Shepherd-Kirby
It seems almost criminal that Elaine Greer hasn’t snagged Best Female Vocals yet in our annual HPMA's. Her sultry pop swoon was born and reared on Houston’s indie stages, and with this year’s Making Plans and Going Places EP, Greer finally debuted her richly layered... More >>
Austin Collins & The Rainbirds, The Small Sounds, Austin Hartley The Firehouse Saloon & Eatery Sat., August 29, 8:00pm Galleria
Thank God for The Small Sounds. This sextet of seasoned H-Town musicians is part of a growing contingent reclaiming country from the slickly sweet Nashville nonsense, with a sound that hearkens back to its early days when the loosely-defined genre included mountain music, bluegrass, early rock... More >>
Dale Watson Dosey Doe Coffee Company Sat., August 29, 8:00pm Outside Houston
Rife with character-heavy narratives and big-sky imagery, country music has always been a ideal soundtrack for driving. We’re reminded of that on Dale Watson’s second album of highway songs, following 1998’s The Truckin’ Sessions. With lots of fiddle and a clear love of the... More >>
The Open Road Angelika Film Center Sat., August 29, 10:45am Downtown/ Midtown
From boy band hottie to solo sensation to…minor league outfielder? Justin Timberlake stars in dramatic comedy The Open Road as young prospect Carlton Garrett, whose mother’s illness forces him to reconnect with his man-child of a father, former baseball legend Kyle Garrett (Jeff... More >>
High School Football Classic 2009 Reliant Stadium Sat., August 29, 1:00pm Inner Loop - SW
Texans might go crazy during long summers if it weren't for football serving as the light at the end of the hot, muggy tunnel. If the high school game really nails your extra point, celebrate the start of the most wonderful time of the year with the High School Football Kickoff Classic 2009 at... More >>
Doomsday vs. The Economy Fitzgerald's Sat., August 29, 8:00pm Heights
Doomsday Wrestling just got serious (in, you know, a fake-sport kind of way). "Anybody who loses a match is pretty much fired," says announcer Tex LoneStar. "Usually it's about a vendetta to settle. No, this time you're fighting for a job, you're fighting to put food on the table." During... More >>
"Omar Angel Perez: Stilett"O"s" Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Sat., August 29 until Sat., October 24, 10:00am-5:00pm
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Anyone who regularly suffers blisters and back pain thanks to their fabulous, fabulous shoes will feel better after hearing the words artist Omar Angel Perez has uttered in promoting his collection of fanciful stilettos: "I offer my gratitude to all women who endure the torture of wearing such... More >>
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“La Cosa Nostra” Khon's Daily from Thu., July 30 until Sun., August 30 Montrose
"Facing Mars: Would You Survive the Journey" The Health Museum Daily from Thu., June 25 until Mon., September 7 Downtown/ Midtown
The Andrews Brothers Stages Repertory Theatre Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., July 30 until Sun., August 30 River Oaks
"Friends" Domy Books Daily from Fri., July 31 until Thu., September 3 Montrose
ArtHouston 2009 Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Inc. Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., July 11 until Sun., August 30 Kirby-West U
"Challenge VII:dysFUNctional" Art Exhibit Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., July 17 until Sun., September 13 Downtown/ Midtown
“Paramilitary Show” Houston Fire Museum Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Tue., August 11 until Sat., September 19 Montrose
Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor Houston Museum of Natural Science Daily from Mon., May 18 until Fri., October 16 Kirby-West U
“Body Language” Museum of Printing History Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., June 25 until Sat., September 19 River Oaks
Steel Magnolias Grace Theater Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., July 2 until Sun., August 30 Lower Shepherd-Kirby
"Miles and Miles of Texas: The Lone Star State Through the Eyes of Buck Schiwetz" The Heritage Society Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., July 22 until Mon., September 7 Downtown/ Midtown
"Pieced Together" Aerosol Warfare Gallery Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Mon., August 17 until Sat., September 12, 11:00am-7:00pm
more dates/times 		East End
"The Sultans of Science" Islamic Da'wah Center Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday from Mon., August 10 until Mon., September 7, 10:00am-7:00pm
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"RAW" O'Kane Gallery Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., August 27 until Fri., September 25, 10:00am-5:00pm Downtown/ Midtown
"The Hosek Collection of American Art" Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts Every week Sunday from Sun., August 23 until Sun., December 20, 12:00pm-5:00pm
more dates/times 		Outer Loop - NW
Under the Sea 3D Houston Museum of Natural Science Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 11:00am
more dates/times 		Kirby-West U
"Body in Fragments" The Menil Collection Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., August 21 until Sun., February 28, 11:00am-7:00pm Montrose
"Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews during the Holocaust" Holocaust Museum Houston Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Thu., July 16 until Sun., February 7, 9:00am-5:00pm
more dates/times 		Third Ward
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