Category Archives: Arts & Culture
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Inside the Effort To Restore Montrose’s Historic African-American Cemetery
For decades, Houstonians driving down West Dallas Street between Dunlavy and South Shepherd might have noticed an overgrown, apparently vacant lot on the south side of the street. Neglected by an
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My Montrose: Woody Witt, Concert Booker at Cezanne Jazz Club
Woody Witt is a jazz saxophonist and music educator who has been booking the acts at Cezanne for much of the past 15 years. He also performs at Cezanne, as part of
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Weeklong Houston Cinema Arts Festival Kicks Off
The Houston Cinema Arts Festival kicked off Thursday with a full week of programming at venues throughout the city, including four in Montrose: the MFAH, the Menil Collection, Cafe Brasil, and the
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Kickstarter to Fund LGBT Documentary “The Trouble with Ray” Launches
Jarrod Gullett and the team at Proud Pony International are working on a documentary about legendary Houston LGBT activist Ray Hill, but they need your help to fund it. Proud Pony launched their Kickstarter this week to
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Menil’s New Dalí Exhibition Puts Artist in Context
A mini-exhibition of work by the great Surrealist painter Salvador Dalí goes on display today at the Menil Collection. Curated by the Menil’s Clare Elliott, the show includes the only Dalí painting in the
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