County Judge Lina Hidalgo Seeks Input On Issues That Matter Most
A county-wide survey of residents is among the first steps that the County Judge Lina Hidalgo is taking to learn from residents what issues matter most, and what needs to be prioritized when it comes to planning things like the county budget and creating a more accessible county government.
Zú Art Collective Presents a Solo Exhibition of Alexander Arzú’s Work in ‘Andar Conmigo’
The Andar Conmigo exhibition hosted in Alexander Arzú’s personal studio located inside of Art Square Studios (2315 Commerce Street, Suite 17) will run from April 4th – 6th, 2019 from 4pm-8pm each
day for free, with the artist and curator present. There are opportunities for
private viewings for purchase through Eventbrite.
Open Artist/Vendor Call: Expressions in Afro Latinx Identity: A Multimedia Art Exhibit
Talento Bilinque de Houston (TBH) has placed an open call for artists of ALL mediums. Their gallery for the month of April will follow the theme of “Expressions in Afro Latinx Identity.” This month-long exhibit is an exploration of self-identification as a person of the Afro Latinx community.
Sound Exchange Plants Its Flag at New East End Location with Free In-Store Performances and Events
Sound Exchange will present a series of performances and events to introduce the store’s new location at 101 N. Milby Street, in Houston’s East End. The eclectic lineup affirms the mission of owners Kevin Bakos and Kurt Brennan to promote unique listening experiences and support local culture. Signaling continuity, the inaugural performance will feature an opening set by noise artist Austin Caustic who, earlier this month, delivered an intense visceral work that closed out the store’s previous location in Montrose.
Sound Exchange Relocating to Houston’s East End after 38 Years in Montrose
On January 16, 2019, Sound Exchange, one of Houston’s original independent music stores, will move its storefront to 101 N. Milby, in the city’s East End, after 38 years in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood. According to owners Kevin Bakos and Kurt Brennan, the move represents a determination to remain close to Houston’s most adventurous cultural scene.
5th Annual Magnolia Park Dia de los Muertos Block Party Returns November 3rd
The 5th Annual Magnolia Park Día de los Muertos Block Party celebrates the proud and industrious neighborhood of Magnolia Park with an afternoon of live performances; community altar-building and ofrendas-offerings; an unprecedented historical exhibit; family-friendly games and contests; a marketplace featuring artisan wares from local vendors; award-winning lowriders; and more!