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  Rothko Chapel

  1409 Sul Ross
  Houston, TX 77006

  Phone: 713-524-9839   |   Fax: 713-524-7461   |   Official Website

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  There is street parking available on Yupon and Sul Ross. Wheelchair access is located on Sul Ross at the north end of the Chapel.

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• • Current Events

    01/01/06- Ongoing

    Broken Obelisk Rothko Chapel Broken Obelisk Presented by Rothko Chapel at Rothko Chapel January 1, 2006 - Ongoing Thirty four years ago Annalee Newman wrote "Dominique and John de Menil] have given the people of Houston a glorious gift -- the Rothko Chapel with its penetrating, self-searching beauty and the Broken Obelisk, standing majestically in its pool of golden shadows." Both dedicated in 1971, Barnett Newman's sculpture and the Rothko Chapel have become increasingly intertwined over the years. In addition to the Broken Obelisk in front of The Rothko Chapel, Newman...

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Current &
Upcoming Events

• Current Events

  01/01/06- Ongoing

  Broken Obelisk Rothko Chapel Broken Obelisk Presented by Rothko Chapel at Rothko Chapel January 1, 2006 - Ongoing Thirty four years ago Annalee Newman wrote "Dominique and John de Menil] have given the people of Houston a glorious gift -- the Rothko Chapel with its penetrating, self-searching beauty and the Broken Obelisk, standing majestically in its pool of golden shadows." Both dedicated in 1971, Barnett Newman's sculpture and the Rothko Chapel have become increasingly intertwined over the years. In addition to the Broken Obelisk in front of The Rothko Chapel, Newman...

• Upcoming Events

  There are no upcoming events at this time.

Past
Events

• Past Events

  05/24/12	Blindsided by God: Unexpected Lessons of Faith CANCELLED Rothko Chapel
  05/16/12	Katrina: The Neo-Liberal Deluge Rothko Chapel
  05/12/12	Awakenings: Contemporary Expressions of Nature and Spirit Rothko Chapel
  05/03/12	Dana Gillespie Rothko Chapel
  04/26/12	Walking In Air Rothko Chapel
  04/21/12	Intersection New Music Collective: Geography Comes to an End Rothko Chapel
  04/17/12	Marcel Khalife: No Culture Without Freedom Rothko Chapel
  04/12/12	The Anguish of the Journey: Central American Migration through Mexico Rothko Chapel
  03/10/12	The Spirituality of Stewardship, Sustainability and Food Rothko Chapel
  03/05/12	Fact, Fiction and Interpretation: Conversations about Red Rothko Chapel
  03/03/12	Art, Dreams, and Spirituality Rothko Chapel
  02/25/12- 02/26/12	Sequentia/Benjamin Bagby: Fragments for the End of Time Rothko Chapel
  02/21/12	Celebrate the First Amendment: Religious Freedom in Houston Rothko Chapel
  02/11/12- 02/12/12	Spirituality Based Social Action and Peacemaking Rothko Chapel
  01/23/12	The Uses and Abuses of History with Tariq Ali Rothko Chapel
  01/15/12	Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Observance Rothko Chapel
  01/12/12	Answering the Knock at Midnight: Martin Luther King's Legacy in the Contemporary Black Church Rothko Chapel
  12/16/11	Rothko Chapel 40th Anniversary Year-End Celebration with Singer-Songwriter Sara Hickman Rothko Chapel
  12/09/11	Music Doing Good Cafe - BELLS in Spiritual Traditions, Song and Celebration Rothko Chapel
  12/02/11- 12/03/11	Nour-an-Nisa (Light of Femininity) Rothko Chapel
  11/13/11	2011 Rothko Chapel Oscar Romero Award Ceremony and Reception: Honoring Nassera Dutour Rothko Chapel
  10/01/11	Through the Lens: The Early Days of the Rothko Chapel as Seen by Francois de Menil Rothko Chapel
  09/18/11	Faith and Freedom: Houston Human Trafficking Awareness Month Interfaith Prayer Service Rothko Chapel
  09/08/11- 09/13/11	Community Conversations about 9/11 Rothko Chapel
  09/07/11	Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing: Barbara Cowan, Live Oaks Friends Meeting Rothko Chapel
  08/28/11	Labor in the Pulpits, on the Bimah, in the Minbar: Houston Interfaith Worker Justice Center Rothko Chapel
  08/27/11	Rothko Chapel Summer Music Series: MURAL Live: Performance and CD Release Rothko Chapel
  07/16/11	Rothko Chapel Summer Music Series: Beat Hollow - Brian Siskind, Beatscape Musician Rothko Chapel
  06/28/11	Cipriana Jurado, Mexican Activist, Tells Her Story Rothko Chapel
  06/26/11	Rothko Chapel Summer Music Series: HAA Sacred Songs, Sacred Sites - The Raga in Hindu Music Rothko Chapel
  06/10/11	Rothko Chapel Summer Music Series: Divergence Vocal Theater - Evening Star: Beauty Bringer, Songs of Possibility Rothko Chapel
  05/09/11	Conversation with Imam Rauf at the Rothko Chapel Rothko Chapel
  05/04/11	Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing: Baha'i Meditation Rothko Chapel
  04/29/11	Spirit Matters: A Series Exploring Identity, Religion, and Human Rights - Seyla Benhabib, PhD Rothko Chapel
  04/15/11	'A Pilgrimage to Easter' with the Saint Romanos Chorale Rothko Chapel
  04/12/11	Spirit Matters: A Series Exploring Identity, Religion, and Human Rights - Rita Nakashima Brock, PhD Rothko Chapel
  04/07/11	Spirit Matters: A Series Exploring Identity, Religion, and Human Rights - Elliot R. Wolfson, PhD Rothko Chapel
  04/02/11	Riyaaz Qawwali: a concert of devotional music Rothko Chapel
  03/23/11	Spirit Matters: A Series Exploring Identity, Religion, and Human Rights - Obery M. Hendricks, Jr.,PhD Rothko Chapel
  03/19/11	Spirit Matters: A Series Exploring Identity, Religion, and Human Rights - Abdullahi An-Na’im, PhD Rothko Chapel
  03/15/11	CANCELLED Twilight (Rothko Chapel) - Rolf Julius Rothko Chapel
  03/11/11	Music for Peace: Peace in Many Languages Rothko Chapel
  02/25/11- 02/27/11	Music for Rothko Rothko Chapel
  02/19/11	The Rothko Chapel and the Transformative Power of Art, A Series: Acts of Faith Rothko Chapel
  02/12/11	The Rothko Chapel and the Transformative Power of Art, A Series: Painting and Patronage Rothko Chapel
  01/29/11	The Rothko Chapel and the Transformative Power of Art, A Series: About Painting and What It Can Do Rothko Chapel
  01/17/11- 02/25/11	Renewing the Chapel’s Spiritual Vocation through 40 Days of Silent Meditation Rothko Chapel
  01/15/11	Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Rothko Chapel
  12/10/10	The St. Romanos Chorale Rothko Chapel
  12/09/10	Gaza in Crisis, Ilan Pappé, Israeli Historian Rothko Chapel
  12/07/10	In the Lateness of the World: Singing in Dark Times: Carolyn Forché Rothko Chapel
  11/12/10	Spirtual Song Salon Rothko Chapel
  11/10/10	Music of a Distant Drum: Smadar Levi Rothko Chapel
  10/23/10	Robert Schumann Meets Lithuanian Composers, a Performance by Petras Geniusas Rothko Chapel
  10/19/10	Rothko Chapel Fall Speaker Series: Juarez a Killing Field: The Most Dangerous Place to Practice Journalism - Alfredo Corchado Rothko Chapel
  10/12/10	Rothko Chapel Fall Speaker Series: Juarez a Killing Field: City of Death; City of Hope - Dr. Cecilia Balli Rothko Chapel
  10/05/10	Rothko Chapel Fall Speaker Series: Juarez a Killing Field: Murder City - Charles Bowden Rothko Chapel
  09/29/10	RESCHEDULED Faith, Labor and Justice: The Struggle for Worker Rights in Houston Rothko Chapel
  09/25/10	Rothko Chapel Fall Speaker Series: Transformative Encounters with the Rothko Chapel Rothko Chapel
  09/17/10	Rothko Chapel Fall Speaker Series: Not For Sale: The Scandal of Human Trafficking in Houston and Beyond Rothko Chapel
  09/01/10	The Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing: Ali Kemal Civelek Rothko Chapel
  08/04/10	The Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing: Gaelyn Godwin Rothko Chapel
  08/03/10	Environmental Care in Islamic Teachings: Imam Muhammad N Haq Rothko Chapel
  06/06/10- 06/27/10	Compassion: Key to Peace? Discussion and Reflection Series (Sundays & Wednesdays) Rothko Chapel
  05/20/10- 05/21/10	Song Salon: Fragments from Augustine the Saint, A Chamber Opera Rothko Chapel
  05/13/10	Three Rabbis Respond to 'Encountering the Jewish Future' Rothko Chapel
  05/08/10	A Life of Zen: Making Peace with the Commonplace: Karen Maezen Miller, Author and Zen Buddhist Priest Rothko Chapel
  05/03/10	Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi: A Voice for Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East Rothko Chapel
  04/29/10	Encountering the Jewish Future: Marc Ellis, Director, The Center for Jewish Studies, Baylor University Rothko Chapel
  04/08/10	NEW DATE Amiri Baraka, Living Legend Rothko Chapel
  04/06/10	Gaza on the Ground: Mohammed Omer, Award-Winning Independent Journalist Rothko Chapel
  03/25/10	In the Sufi Tradition: Poetry and Music Celebrating A Face That Does Not Bear the Footprints of the World Rothko Chapel
  03/11/10	Nelofer Pazira Speaks on Afghanistan: Fact or Fiction Rothko Chapel
  03/04/10	MURAL in Concert Rothko Chapel
  02/20/10	Chanting in the Chapel (with Monks from the Monastery of Christ in the Desert) Rothko Chapel
  01/29/10	Song Salon: Tonal Transcendence – Composers and Human Rights, Sonja Bruzauskas, Mezzo Soprano Rothko Chapel
  01/15/10	Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Concert Rothko Chapel
  12/10/09	Human Rights Day Illuminated: Vincent Warren Rothko Chapel
  12/05/09	An Evening of Classical Indian Music Rothko Chapel
  11/19/09	25th Annual Houston Interfaith Thanksgiving Service Rothko Chapel
  11/13/09	Tariq Ali Speaks About Pakistan Rothko Chapel
  11/12/09	Elemental Soundings: Asian Influences in American Music Rothko Chapel
  11/05/09	Truth and Consequences on the Mexico-United States Border: Lisa Brodyaga Rothko Chapel
  11/02/09	Human Prayer: An Encore Concert at Rothko Chapel Rothko Chapel
  10/25/09	The Oscar Romero Award 2009: Dr. Murhabazi Namegabe Rothko Chapel
  10/08/09	Truth and Consequences on the Mexico-United States Border: Craig Shagin Rothko Chapel
  09/24/09	Truth and Consequences on the Mexico-United States Border: Jodi Goodwin Rothko Chapel
  09/17/09	Truth and Consequences on the Mexico-United States Border: Rubén Martínez Rothko Chapel
  09/12/09	Human Prayer: A Concert at Rothko Chapel Rothko Chapel
  08/12/09	Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing Series: Felora Derakhshani, Baha'i Meditation Rothko Chapel
  08/06/09	Commemorate Hiroshima And The Call For Total Nuclear Disarmament Rothko Chapel
  07/08/09	Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing Series: Stephen Findley, Meditation Leader Rothko Chapel
  06/27/09	Miracle of Rhythms: Classical Music of Persia Rothko Chapel
  06/10/09	Twelve Moments of Spirituality and Healing Series: Rev. Mauricio Chacón, Meditation Leader Rothko Chapel
  05/17/09	Kirtan Rothko Chapel
  05/15/09	Song Salon Series: Gnosis in Song Rothko Chapel
  04/23/09	Has Change Come? Human Rights in the United States under the Obama Administration Rothko Chapel
  04/15/09	Modern Turkish Sufi Music with Tolga Unaldi on Reed Flute Rothko Chapel
  03/27/09	Music for Peace: A Sweeter Music Rothko Chapel
  03/27/09	Rigoberta Menchú at the Rothko Chapel Rothko Chapel