BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//East End Houston - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:East End Houston X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://eastendhouston.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for East End Houston REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T183000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240910T020652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T232121Z UID:225337-1725993000-1725993000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Heraldry: Shields & Symbols DESCRIPTION:Hands-on history with Kat Havens\, Director of Curriculum and Content. Explore the rich history of the noble heraldic tradition\, where warriors adorned their shields with intricate patterns and captivating mythological symbols. In this immersive class\, you’ll unlock the secrets of heraldry\, understanding its roots that stretch back through the ages. Then channel your inner heraldic artist to design a shield bearing your unique emblem\, making your mark in the grand tapestry of history. All supplied provided. Eligible for CPE credit. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/heraldry-shields-symbols/ LOCATION:Houston Museum of Natural Science\, 99 Hermann Park Ct\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/hmns-3-7hkxeD.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Houston Museum of Natural Science":MAILTO:webmaster@hmns.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T180000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T225123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T222123Z UID:225327-1725984000-1725991200@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Italian for Beginners - A1S1 (Online) DESCRIPTION:No Italian? No problem! In our online Italian for Beginners – A1S1 class\, you will learn everyday words and phrases to help you speak Italian with confidence. Our dedicated Italian teachers will help you establish strong foundations in the Italian language\, focusing on proper pronunciation\, basic grammar\, and useful vocabulary. Learn Italian quickly and join our wonderful community here at the Italian Language School.\nDates: Tuesdays\, September 10 through October 22\, 2024\nTime: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.\nLocation: Online via Zoom\nPrice: $247.50 ICCC Members | $275 General Admission\nMaterials: We will use the book Nuovissimo Progetto Italiano 1A for this course. It is available to purchase at the Italian Cultural & Community Center for $30\, with shipping options available at an additional cost.\nNote: It takes about a year to go from a complete beginner level to an intermediate level. This Italian for Beginners – A1S1 course is the first in a series designed to reach the intermediate level in seven\, seven-week sessions for a total of 49 weeks instruction. After the first seven-week session\, tuition rates drop to $225 for ICCC members and $250 for Gerneral Admission.\nCancellation Policy: Due to high demand for courses\, tuition is non-refundable. We offer tuition credit toward a future group class if you cancel 48 hours in advance of the start of the first class. Tuition credit is valid for six months from the date issued. If you cancel less than 48 hours in advance\, your tuition payment will be converted into a tax-deductible donation to the Italian Cultural & Community Center. No credits or refunds will be given to students who miss a portion of the class. To cancel your reservation\, email us at School@iccchouston.com.\nThis language course is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/italian-for-beginners-a1s1-online-4/ LOCATION:Online/Virtual Space CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/italian-for-beginners-eblast-01-1-p1UtYN.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Cultural &%3B Community Center":MAILTO:info@iccchouston.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T215151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T212125Z UID:225325-1725966000-1725987600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Brenda Biondo: Sun to Earth DESCRIPTION:Koslov Larsen is pleased to present Sun to Earth\, the gallery’s third solo presentation by artist Brenda Biondo. Combining several series of Biondo’s works\, Sun to Earth introduces new ways of looking at common subjects while challenging viewers’ perception of color and three-dimensional space. The works explored throughout the show focus on atmospheric phenomena and other ephemeral components of the natural world. Unnatural (Texas Tumbleweeds) and Prairie Wheels study the interconnectedness of humans and flora\, inspired by the iconic tumbleweed\, an invasive species brought inadvertently to the United States in the 1870s by Eastern European settlers. Influenced heavily by James Turrell’s Skyspaces\, Perceptual Skies emphasizes the limitless potential of light as a subject and the subjectivity of perception. Biondo states\, “Using a visual language that deconstructs the sky portion of the landscape helps articulate questions about how we engage with our environment and the emotional and psychological effects natural light has on humans.” The images in the series follow the formal aesthetics of modern painting\, particularly minimalism\, while emphasizing the ambiguity between the real and the reproduced.\nSun to Earth will be on view at Koslov Larsen from May 3 – June 21\, 2024. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/brenda-biondo-sun-to-earth-91/ LOCATION:Koslov Larsen\, 4411 Montrose Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Events,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/open_skies_brenda-biondo-v272ba.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Koslov Larsen":MAILTO:info@koslovlarsen.gallery END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T160000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T205158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T202124Z UID:225323-1725966000-1725984000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:From the Czech Silver Thaler to the US Dollar DESCRIPTION:Money has history and ancestors just like we humans do. Over 500 years ago\, the “family history” of the dollar currency was established due to the agreement of the Lands Diet of the Kingdom of Bohemia. This one event can be regarded as the origin of all the dollars that belong to many different countries today. Come and learn more about the historical origin and development of these coins! URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/from-the-czech-silver-thaler-to-the-us-dollar-20/ LOCATION:Czech Cultural Center Houston (Czech Center Museum Houston)\, 4920 San Jacinto St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/thalerdollar-nUYebf.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Czech Center Museum Houston":MAILTO:events@czechcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T120000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T205142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T160621Z UID:225319-1725966000-1725969600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Pan-African Passport with Kucheza Ngoma Dance Company Produced by Young Audiences of Houston DESCRIPTION:Through colorful drumming and dance\, Kucheza Ngoma Dance Company chronicles the influence of the African diaspora on dance\, starting with traditional West African rhythms and dance and moving on through the Caribbean and into the Americas.\nThis journey culminates with Jamaican pop-culture’s Dancehall\, which evolved from traditional West African and West Indian folk-dance styles. The interactive nature of this program will bring participants in the audience on stage to drum\, dance\, and do the limbo!\nYoung Audiences of Houston’s mission is to educate and inspire children through the arts\, to make the arts an integral part of the school curriculum\, and to advance the field of arts in education through teacher professional development training and community partnerships.\nThese performances are free and open to the public and sponsored in part by the City of Houston through the Miller Theatre Advisory Board. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/pan-african-passport-with-kucheza-ngoma-dance-company-produced-by-young-audiences-of-houston/ LOCATION:Miller Outdoor Theatre\, 99 Hermann Park Ct\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance,Free Events,Kids + Families,Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/img_5060-1-Ae3pUm.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Young Audiences%2C Inc. of Houston":MAILTO:yahou@yahouston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T180000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T205144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T222123Z UID:225321-1725962400-1725991200@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:George Bramlett Show “One Step Beyond” DESCRIPTION:Stop by to see George Bramlett’s award-winning work on display at The Woodlands Art Gallery & Studios! Come study how he captures a moment in time and brings subjects to life in his breathtaking realistic works of art (magnifying glass available). His show\, “One Step Beyond” is on display until Friday\, September 13\, 2024. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/george-bramlett-show-one-step-beyond-12/ LOCATION:The Woodlands Art Gallery & Studios\, 208 Nursery Rd\, Spring\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/seminole-woman-EIdqQ5.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T205144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T212125Z UID:225322-1725962400-1725987600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Facing Survival | David Kassan DESCRIPTION:This compelling and transformative exhibition features the masterful paintings and drawings of acclaimed artist David Kassan\, capturing the poignant stories and portraits of Holocaust survivors.\n“Facing Survival” stands as a profound testament to the enduring power of art in narrating the untold stories of resilience and survival. Through the evocative paintings and sketches meticulously crafted by Kassan\, the exhibition unveils the profound journey of more than two dozen Holocaust survivors. By intertwining the visual representation of the survivors with the sketches revealing Kassan’s artistic process\, this exhibition transcends conventional forms of testimony\, forging a poignant visual language that surpasses the limitations of spoken or written word.\nPreceding the creation of each portrait\, Kassan deeply engaged with the survivors\, filming their testimonies and comprehending their intricate histories. His profound connection with his subjects enables him to capture not just their present visages\, but the essence of their harrowing pasts. The lifelike imagery pulsates with their spirit\, pain and dignity\, transforming these paintings into testaments of resilience and reflections of lives shaped by unspeakable violence.\nMoreover\, “Facing Survival” aspires to transcend the incomprehensible statistics—such as the unfathomable six million lives lost—to highlight the individuality of each survivor. It is a testament that defies generalization\, seeking to evoke a profound emotional connection\, to allow us to bear witness to the miraculous existence of each singular soul. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/facing-survival-david-kassan-52/ LOCATION:Holocaust Museum Houston\, 5401 Caroline St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ruth-steinfeld_by-david-kassan-H3NHP2.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Holocaust Museum Houston":MAILTO:info@hmh.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T052159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T212140Z UID:225302-1725962400-1725987600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Explore Your Mind at The Health Museum with the U.S. Premiere of MindWorks DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what is going on in your head? Now\, you can find out! Opening on June 15\, 2024\, The Health Museum will debut the U.S. premiere of MindWorks\, a hands-on\, bodies-on psychology exhibition on loan from the Ontario Science Centre.\nMindWorks brings ideas like decision-making\, memory\, and emotions to life through playful\, interactive exhibits based on cognitive psychology. MindWorks will encourage visitors to step into their own mind and explore how they think\, feel\, and react in a playful and exciting new way.\nResearched\, designed\, and fabricated by the Ontario Science Centre\, MindWorks lets visitors explore and learn through a fully immersive experience – from writing a song with building blocks to understanding personality traits. Visitors can try their negotiation skills to play the world’s largest Pac-Man game and engage in critical thinking as they squeeze through unusual shapes and explore consciousness with help from a humanoid robot. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/explore-your-mind-at-the-health-museum-with-the-u-s-premiere-of-mindworks-87/ LOCATION:The Health Museum\, 1515 Hermann Dr\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Kids + Families,Special Events,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/190921_osc_mindworks_sr-0072-18sYXI.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Health Museum":MAILTO:info@thehealthmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T040656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T212126Z UID:225300-1725958800-1725987600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes DESCRIPTION:Everyday life\, forks in the road\, and dead ends forcing us to alter course as time moves on are all natural parts of the human experience. Sometimes we aren’t even aware of certain changes until we reflect on our present and the events of the past. We are changed in the process and often wonder how we got to certain places in our lives. In this exhibition titled Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes inspired by the David Bowie song\, artists of Sabine Street Studios present works incorporating the ideas of time\, change\, and reflection\, connecting the past and the present\, all steering us towards an unknown future.\nThe exhibition is on view in the South Gallery and corridor of Sabine Street Studios. Join the artists for a reception September 14\, as part of Sawyer Yards Art Ramble. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/ch-ch-ch-changes-28/ LOCATION:Sabine Street Studios\, 1907 Sabine St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Events,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cameronsands_jpg-oyZrUQ.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Sawyer Yards Houston":MAILTO:events@sawyeryards.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T030648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T190839Z UID:225298-1725958800-1725980400@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:NewSpring Student Art Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Student Art Exhibit featuring elementary and secondary student artists from the NewSpring after school art program. Visit the museum Monday through Friday\, 9-3PM\, to view the artwork. Come to the reception for the student artists on Thursday\, September 19th\, 5-7PM.\nNewSpring is a non-profit located in the Spring Branch area of Houston that provides tuition-free art classes to underserved students. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/newspring-student-art-exhibition-6/ LOCATION:Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum\, 901 Yorkchester Dr\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/forayam-website-1-hBW0rU.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="NewSpring":MAILTO:info@newspringcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T020651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T190852Z UID:225296-1725958800-1725980400@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:2024 Culture Camp: Rising Artists: The Nature of Symbols DESCRIPTION:Dive into calligraphy traditions and learn how nature has influenced this art form across Asia and beyond. Campers will be introduced to different techniques\, scripts\, and tools to create their own expressive artwork. No prior calligraphy or brushwork experience needed.\nRecommended for students ages 9–12. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/2024-culture-camp-rising-artists-the-nature-of-symbols-86/ LOCATION:Asia Society Texas Center\, 1370 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Kids + Families,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20190711-exploreasia-manga-pop-0121-AoOJyi.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Asia Society Texas Center":MAILTO:txcenter@asiasociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T010647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T190852Z UID:225294-1725958800-1725980400@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP! DESCRIPTION:Attention\, artists and manga fanatics! At our popular manga camp\, create your own comics inspired by the Japanese manga style. Beginner to advanced students will learn new skills to bring comics to life on paper and on the web. Learn how comics are made\, compete in sketching contests\, and show off your work on the last day of camp at Camp Comic Con! Students will form small groups based on age.\nRecommended for students ages 9–14. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/2024-culture-camp-manga-pop-65/ LOCATION:Asia Society Texas Center\, 1370 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Kids + Families,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/20230711-culture-camps-manga-pop-0039-NJPiVt.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Asia Society Texas Center":MAILTO:txcenter@asiasociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T000724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T190838Z UID:225292-1725958800-1725980400@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:2024 Culture Camp: Documentary Filmmaking DESCRIPTION:In this two-week filmmaking camp\, Kids TV producer Dan Gordon leads campers in scripting\, filming\, and acting in an original movie exploring the themes of community building and development. Learn the technical aspects of filmmaking\, from camera operation to set design\, while exploring cultural experiences from around the world! At the end of camp\, parents and community members are invited to see the film created by the students.\nRecommended for students ages 12–14. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/2024-culture-camp-documentary-filmmaking-51/ LOCATION:Asia Society Texas Center\, 1370 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Film,Kids + Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/20230614-culture-camps-documentary-filmmaking-0481-6ONHxi.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Asia Society Texas Center":MAILTO:txcenter@asiasociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T000724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T212127Z UID:225291-1725955200-1725987600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:COME CELEBRATE WITH US! DESCRIPTION:Cultural Center “Our Texas” offers its venue for public events – recitals\, corporate events\, concerts\, lectures\, and more. The Gallery can seat up to 60 people. Amenities include a/v equipment and sound system\, screen and projector\, grand piano\, stage and backstage\, chairs and tables.\nAMENITIES & DECOR\nA/V equipment and sound system\nBig Screen and projector\nBaby piano\nStage\, backstage\, and backroom\nKitchen (only for serving)\nChairs and tables\nCall us: 713-395-3301\n$250 for 4 hours URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/come-celebrate-with-us-112/ LOCATION:Russian Cultural Center “Our Texas”\, 2337 Bissonnet St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Seasonal ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/rcc-outside-VTXTuY.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Cultural Center 'Our Texas'":MAILTO:Russianculturalcenter@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T180000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T000655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T225123Z UID:225285-1725894000-1725904800@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:MARLON SIMON Latin American Jazz Quartet DESCRIPTION:Performing music from Latin America and jazz\, every Monday 3 to 6pm at Bush International Airport\, Houston URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/marlon-simon-latin-american-jazz-quartet/ LOCATION:George Bush International Airport\, 3002 N Terminal Rd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/this-is-an-awesome-houston-cultural-event-gMeAZ5.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T200000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T000655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T235131Z UID:225286-1725883200-1725912000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:KRISTIN MARIE BACHMANN: At the Still Point (Part 1) DESCRIPTION:Developed over 4 years and across multiple locations in Texas and New York\, At the Still Point comprises over 70 sculptural works employing various weave structures. Evolving from an exploration of the canvas – a woven textile – into a study of composition with space\, the work contemplates what exists between.\nAt the Still Point will be presented in two parts\nPART 1: Sep 6–Oct 18\, 2024\nPART 2: Nov 1–Dec 13\, 2024\nOPENING + ARTIST RECEPTION Fri\, Sep 6\, 6-8PM\nARTIST HOURS\nArtist Hour 1: Fri\, Oct 4\, 6-7PM\nArtist Hour 2: Fri\, Nov 1\, 6-7PM\nArtist Hour 3: Fri\, Dec 6\, 6-7PM\nGALLERY HOURS\nMon-Fri: 12-8PM\nSat-Sun: 10-3PM\nKristin Marie Bachmann (b. 1979) is an artist from West Texas. Working at the intersection of art\, design\, and craft\, she develops artwork through the physical act of making. Her current process uses weaving and woodworking to explore what art is and how to make it. Kristin is an alumna of Parsons School of Design. She earned her JD from Stanford Law School in 2013 and her BA from Rice University in 2003. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/kristin-marie-bachmann-at-the-still-point-part-1-3/ LOCATION:The Techne Gallery @ TXRX LABS\, 4366 Navigation Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/bachmann_autobiography_hester2023_lowres-0b10f4b34afc494507d41253690cdb64-fM6CGB.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T000655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T215124Z UID:225287-1725876000-1725901200@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Explore Your Mind at The Health Museum with the U.S. Premiere of MindWorks DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what is going on in your head? Now\, you can find out! Opening on June 15\, 2024\, The Health Museum will debut the U.S. premiere of MindWorks\, a hands-on\, bodies-on psychology exhibition on loan from the Ontario Science Centre.\nMindWorks brings ideas like decision-making\, memory\, and emotions to life through playful\, interactive exhibits based on cognitive psychology. MindWorks will encourage visitors to step into their own mind and explore how they think\, feel\, and react in a playful and exciting new way.\nResearched\, designed\, and fabricated by the Ontario Science Centre\, MindWorks lets visitors explore and learn through a fully immersive experience – from writing a song with building blocks to understanding personality traits. Visitors can try their negotiation skills to play the world’s largest Pac-Man game and engage in critical thinking as they squeeze through unusual shapes and explore consciousness with help from a humanoid robot. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/explore-your-mind-at-the-health-museum-with-the-u-s-premiere-of-mindworks-86/ LOCATION:The Health Museum\, 1515 Hermann Dr\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Kids + Families,Special Events,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/190921_osc_mindworks_sr-0072-18sYXI.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Health Museum":MAILTO:info@thehealthmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T160000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240909T000709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T205129Z UID:225289-1725876000-1725897600@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Afi Ese and Jaymes Earl: Interconnected Opulence: The African influence on Black urban adornment DESCRIPTION:The concept of opulence revolves around the symbols of wealth and status that hold significance within a particular community. This show highlights the urban trend of having gold teeth. Coined as grillz by Houston hip-hop culture\, gold teeth have historically held significance in the black community as a symbol of wealth\, success\, and individuality. In many African and African American cultures\, gold teeth are seen as a form of adornment and self-expression\, reflecting a person’s personal style and cultural identity. Additionally\, gold teeth have been used as a way for individuals to display their financial status and social standing\, especially in communities where traditional forms of wealth may not be as easily accessible. Overall\, gold teeth hold a special place in the black community as a symbol of cultural pride\, creativity\, and defiance\, reminding individuals of their heritage and the struggles they have overcome. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/afi-ese-and-jaymes-earl-interconnected-opulence-the-african-influence-on-black-urban-adornment-4/ LOCATION:Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T220702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T215124Z UID:225279-1725872400-1725901200@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes DESCRIPTION:Everyday life\, forks in the road\, and dead ends forcing us to alter course as time moves on are all natural parts of the human experience. Sometimes we aren’t even aware of certain changes until we reflect on our present and the events of the past. We are changed in the process and often wonder how we got to certain places in our lives. In this exhibition titled Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes inspired by the David Bowie song\, artists of Sabine Street Studios present works incorporating the ideas of time\, change\, and reflection\, connecting the past and the present\, all steering us towards an unknown future.\nThe exhibition is on view in the South Gallery and corridor of Sabine Street Studios. Join the artists for a reception September 14\, as part of Sawyer Yards Art Ramble. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/ch-ch-ch-changes-27/ LOCATION:Sabine Street Studios\, 1907 Sabine St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Events,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cameronsands_jpg-oyZrUQ.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Sawyer Yards Houston":MAILTO:events@sawyeryards.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T220701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T195136Z UID:225278-1725872400-1725894000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:NewSpring Student Art Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Student Art Exhibit featuring elementary and secondary student artists from the NewSpring after school art program. Visit the museum Monday through Friday\, 9-3PM\, to view the artwork. Come to the reception for the student artists on Thursday\, September 19th\, 5-7PM.\nNewSpring is a non-profit located in the Spring Branch area of Houston that provides tuition-free art classes to underserved students. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/newspring-student-art-exhibition-5/ LOCATION:Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum\, 901 Yorkchester Dr\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/forayam-website-1-hBW0rU.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="NewSpring":MAILTO:info@newspringcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T210647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T195124Z UID:225276-1725872400-1725894000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:2024 Culture Camp: Rising Artists: The Nature of Symbols DESCRIPTION:Dive into calligraphy traditions and learn how nature has influenced this art form across Asia and beyond. Campers will be introduced to different techniques\, scripts\, and tools to create their own expressive artwork. No prior calligraphy or brushwork experience needed.\nRecommended for students ages 9–12. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/2024-culture-camp-rising-artists-the-nature-of-symbols-85/ LOCATION:Asia Society Texas Center\, 1370 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Kids + Families,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20190711-exploreasia-manga-pop-0121-AoOJyi.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Asia Society Texas Center":MAILTO:txcenter@asiasociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T210633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T195124Z UID:225273-1725872400-1725894000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:2024 Culture Camp: Manga POP! DESCRIPTION:Attention\, artists and manga fanatics! At our popular manga camp\, create your own comics inspired by the Japanese manga style. Beginner to advanced students will learn new skills to bring comics to life on paper and on the web. Learn how comics are made\, compete in sketching contests\, and show off your work on the last day of camp at Camp Comic Con! Students will form small groups based on age.\nRecommended for students ages 9–14. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/2024-culture-camp-manga-pop-64/ LOCATION:Asia Society Texas Center\, 1370 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Kids + Families,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/20230711-culture-camps-manga-pop-0039-NJPiVt.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Asia Society Texas Center":MAILTO:txcenter@asiasociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T210633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T195123Z UID:225274-1725872400-1725894000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:2024 Culture Camp: Documentary Filmmaking DESCRIPTION:In this two-week filmmaking camp\, Kids TV producer Dan Gordon leads campers in scripting\, filming\, and acting in an original movie exploring the themes of community building and development. Learn the technical aspects of filmmaking\, from camera operation to set design\, while exploring cultural experiences from around the world! At the end of camp\, parents and community members are invited to see the film created by the students.\nRecommended for students ages 12–14. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/2024-culture-camp-documentary-filmmaking-50/ LOCATION:Asia Society Texas Center\, 1370 Southmore Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Film,Kids + Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/20230614-culture-camps-documentary-filmmaking-0481-6ONHxi.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Asia Society Texas Center":MAILTO:txcenter@asiasociety.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T210633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T215124Z UID:225275-1725868800-1725901200@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:COME CELEBRATE WITH US! DESCRIPTION:Cultural Center “Our Texas” offers its venue for public events – recitals\, corporate events\, concerts\, lectures\, and more. The Gallery can seat up to 60 people. Amenities include a/v equipment and sound system\, screen and projector\, grand piano\, stage and backstage\, chairs and tables.\nAMENITIES & DECOR\nA/V equipment and sound system\nBig Screen and projector\nBaby piano\nStage\, backstage\, and backroom\nKitchen (only for serving)\nChairs and tables\nCall us: 713-395-3301\n$250 for 4 hours URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/come-celebrate-with-us-111/ LOCATION:Russian Cultural Center “Our Texas”\, 2337 Bissonnet St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Seasonal ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/rcc-outside-VTXTuY.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Cultural Center 'Our Texas'":MAILTO:Russianculturalcenter@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T230000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T190701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T030623Z UID:225270-1725863400-1725922800@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:The TUNNEL by BIG ART DESCRIPTION:Discovery Green invites you on a journey to a bright future this fall at The TUNNEL. Visitors will experience 12-foot-tall structures arranged to form a 100-foot-long tunnel of magical light and sound. Other visitors may serve as “pilots” using an interactive device to manipulate the array and guide your path. Over 150 LED bars are pixel-mapped to create a vortex of light\, pulling visitors through. This interactive art installation was created by the Canadian group BIG ART and the tour producer is Creos. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/the-tunnel-by-big-art-5/ LOCATION:Discovery Green\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Events,Kids + Families,Outdoors,Special Events,Visual Arts + Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/this-is-an-awesome-houston-cultural-event-gMeAZ5.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T213000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T190643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T020622Z UID:225269-1725823800-1725831000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:At the Illusionist's Table DESCRIPTION:An intimate dinner experience\nAfter sell-out runs across the globe\, At the Illusionist’s Table debuts in Houston at the Eldorado Ballroom. World-renowned illusionist Scott Silven hosts evenings of fine dining and storytelling interwoven with mind-bending illusions and mystical mentalism. Candles flicker. Whiskey pours. Conversation stirs. Before the night is over your thoughts will transcend\, mysteries will materialize\, and your dreams will be revealed. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/at-the-illusionists-table-6/ LOCATION:The Historic Eldorado Ballroom\, 2310 Elgin St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Food + Wine,Performance Art,Theatre + Comedy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/at-the-illusionist-table-NZgxIM.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Performing Arts Houston":MAILTO:info@performingartshouston.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T203000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T050654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T010620Z UID:225253-1725818400-1725827400@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:HFMS presents Sean Scott White DESCRIPTION:Suffice it to say\, Scott Sean White is a dedicated singer/songwriter and an artist that exudes emotion. His music is borne from real life experience\, complete with the hopes\, heartaches and happenstance that define that journey and the revelations that occur along the way. Scott’s success as a writer is firmly established. Major artists have recorded his songs and his own albums have topped the iTunes Singer-Songwriter charts. Scott started making trips once or twice a month back and forth from Texas to Nashville in 2005\, signed his first\npublishing deal in 2007\, and for the last five years\, has been there writing for his current publisher two weeks every month. And while he writes songs that can find a fit in the musical mainstream\, he also makes it a point to write songs that are true to him. They tend to be so poignant\, passionate and personal that only he could sing them. Funny enough\, he never envisioned himself as an artist per se. He says that by the time he started making his trips to Nashville\, he had outgrown the desire to be famous. “It just didn’t interest me anymore\,” he insists. “My heart was in the off-the beaten path songs that had some real meat on the bone. And that’s not exactly commercial.” ~https://www.scottseanwhite.com/home\nSinger-Songwriter Narissa Bond will open!\nHer mother urged her to tell family stories. Narissa took that to heart — “When I write\, my ancestors speak to me.” And it’s a clear voice\, like the one in “Road to Berea”. Other stories flow through her songs\, some that are personal. Blessed with a warm soprano\, this award-winning musician has released several albums. You can hear her idols in her music\, from Joni Mitchell’s and Tracy Chapman’s finely crafted songs. But Narissa is her own woman. She studied classical music\, and jazz guitar\, and there are elements of that in her work\, as well as a nod to the blues and a strong connection to contemporary folk. ~https://narissabond.com/home URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/hfms-presents-sean-scott-white/ LOCATION:St Andrews Presbyterian Church\, 5308 Buffalo Speedway\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Acoustic | Folk | World,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/screenshot-2024-08-16-105246-xp7JuV.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Houston Folklore &%3B Folk Music Society":MAILTO:HouFolkMusic@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T193000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T050653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T000653Z UID:225250-1725818400-1725823800@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Adam and Eve and the iPhone Concert DESCRIPTION:Unplug and contemplate on matters current and incessant\, with eclectic sounds spanning from Joseph Haydn to Arvo Pärt. Curated to accompany John Slaby’s show “Adam and Eve and the iPhone\,” this program reflects on life\, death\, and legacy. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/adam-and-eve-and-the-iphone-concert/ LOCATION:Archway Gallery (Dunlavy)\, 2305 Dunlavy St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Classical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/slaby-thumbnail-UqmPWp.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Carya String Quartet":MAILTO:caryaquartet@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T190000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T050651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240908T230621Z UID:225247-1725816600-1725822000@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:SARHAD DESCRIPTION:SARHAD – Partition: Stories of Separation is an experiential performance using music\, theater\, video and design to retell the stories of separation from the Partition of India in 1947 by Sonam Kalra and an ensemble cast. The 1947 Partition of the subcontinent created the two new nations of India and Pakistan through tremendous birthing pains and trauma. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/sarhad/ LOCATION:MATCH Houston (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston)\, 3400 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/whatsapp-image-2024-08-03-at-9.13.44-am-Z8CMIo.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Indo-American Association":MAILTO:marketing@iaahouston.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T170000 DTSTAMP:20260504T123356 CREATED:20240908T050650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240908T210618Z UID:225245-1725811200-1725814800@eastendhouston.com SUMMARY:Celebrating Anton Bruckner's 200th Birthday DESCRIPTION:Although Anton Bruckner was one the most visionary symphonic composers at the end of the nineteenth century\, his biography continues to be dominated by anecdotes about his eccentric personality. Lesser known is the fact that he composed his sacred choral music as a celebrated organist and choir director for performances alongside works of the old masters—particularly Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. This unlikely “artistic partnership” also inspired his own vocal style. For example\, writing about an 1888 performance of Bruckner’s 7-part Ave Maria\, a reviewer praised the piece as “a true palestrinian torrent of sound in the garb of the Renaissance.” We celebrate Bruckner’s 200th birthday with favorites such as Os justi\, Ave Maria\, and selections from the Mass in E Minor in the context of the old masters who influenced him. URL:https://eastendhouston.com/event/celebrating-anton-bruckners-200th-birthday/ LOCATION:First Lutheran\, 1311 Holman St\, Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Classical,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eastendhouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/monteverdi-a-caecilian-vespers-41-Vuvnim.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Harmonia Stellarum Houston":MAILTO:office@harmoniastellarum.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR