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Art Car Weekend

Orange Show Center for Visionary Art
May 9-May 10, 2008

The 2008 Houston Art Car Parade rolls on Allen Parkway at 1pm on Saturday, May 10, 2008. The world’s oldest and largest Art Car Parade & Houston’s signature cultural event!

The 2008, 21st Annual celebration of the Drive to Create features:

•Over 250 wheeled entries and has included 1,500 participants from 15 states plus (More >>)

The Wedding Singer
Broadway Across America

May 6-May 18, 2008

You Can't Take it With You
Texas Repertory Theatre Company

May 7-May 25, 2008

Bright Lights, Big City
Theatre LaB Houston

May 7-June 14, 2008

Joseph Haydn's Creation
Houston Masterworks Chorus

May 10, 2008

Virtuosi of Houston: Graduation Concert of the 2007-2008 Season
Virtuosi of Houston Youth Symphony

May 10, 2008

REO Speedwagon with special guest Loverboy
Sam Houston Race Park

May 10, 2008

Madame Butterfly
Houston Ballet

May 9-May 11, 2008

One Shot
Society for the Performing Arts

May 10, 2008

Zomberina
FrenetiCore

May 16, 2008

The Old, Weird America
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

May 9-July 20, 2008

Charles 'Teenie' Harris: Rhapsody in Black and White
Blaffer Gallery - University of Houston

May 10-August 2, 2008

Farouk Hosny: The Energy of Abstraction
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

May 10-September 1, 2008

>> The Menil gives drawing its due (Houston Chronicle)
How Artists Draw: Toward the Menil Drawing Institute and Study Center validates and lends urgency to the vision behind the institute...

>> Bright Lights infused with dark energy (Houston Chronicle)
Bright Lights, Paul Scott Goodman's rock musical based on Jay McInerney's era-defining 1984 novel, is essentially a serious work...

>> Houston SPCA hosts Robert Kennedy Jr. (Houston Chronicle)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will talk about the planet's environmental destiny at the Houston SPCA's Animal Talk Luncheon on Thursday at Hilton Houston Post Oak, 2001 Post Oak...

>> The Art Car Parade runs on creative juices (Houston Chronicle)
Frequently stuck in Mexico City traffic, artist Amber Eagle wondered why there was no patron saint of transportation. So she created one...

>> Asia Society Texas takes groundbreaking public (Houston Chronicle)
May 15 event to feature music, dance, art on midtown site...

>> THE AFRICAN AMERICAN LIBRARY (Houston Chronicle)
Former Gregory School to house history...

>> An '80s flashback (Houston Chronicle)
Wedding Singer musical celebrates era's pop culture...

>> East Meet West (Dance Source Houston)
A good-sized crowd gathered at Miller Outdoor Theatre to watch East Meets West, Dance of Asian America's (DAA) annual spring show...

>> ALL News & Reviews...

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