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#Foodie Friday: Texas Wines V. Worldly Counterparts

by Jessica Newman on April 22, 2016

To the general public, the non-sommeliers, or those who didn’t study viticulture, it may seem hard to believe that Texas wines could compete with the rest of the world. Sure, it’s Texas and we Texans...

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Life Is Still A Cabaret On The Stage

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on April 12, 2016

Today’s hottest topics: bigotry, abortions, homosexuality, debauchery, political despair and ignorance all made an appearance at the current tour of Cabaret, Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall’s revival of the Roundabout Theatre Company’s production. Audience members...

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Backstage: An Interview with McKenna Marmolejo

by Gabi De la Rosa on March 24, 2016

Houston’s Theater Under the Stars (TUTS) did not disappoint with it’s wonderful run of Mary Poppins. The costumes and sets were fantastic, but as always it was the performers that made the show engaging. TUTS...

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Around the World in 80 Days – Hilariously Funny & Fast Paced Adventure

by Gabi De la Rosa on March 17, 2016

Ready for a funny, fast-paced, and creative adventure? Marc Brown’s Around the World in 80 Days adapted from the book by Jules Vern has come to the Alley Theater in Houston and more than fits...

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Foodie Friday: Houston Hotspot Sends Patrons to a “State of Grace”

by Gabi De la Rosa on March 11, 2016

State of Grace much like almost everything else in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston is beautiful. It is worth taking note of the décor, color scheme and everything from the stamped concrete floor and...

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Texas Buffalo Soldiers Celebrate 20th Anniversary

by Texas Parks and Wildlife on February 16, 2016

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Buffalo Soldiers program celebrates its 20th anniversary during Black History Month with living history events at three Texas state parks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQabf2GcT1s The Buffalo Soldiers will set up camp from...

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Foodie Friday: Tarakaan – Houston’s Newest Hot Spot

by Gabi De La Rosa on January 8, 2016

Have you ever wanted to eat fantastic food in an opium den full of beautiful people? Visit Tarakaan, located in midtown Houston and you will have your chance. As soon as you walk in you...

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Garland Fielder brings ‘The Map & the Territory’ to Houston

by Nick Bailey on January 6, 2016

If you’re in the Houston area, then Anya Tish Gallery needs to get to the top of your to-do list asap to see their latest presentation, The Map & the Territory, a solo exhibition of...

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Bullets Over Broadway – The Musical Aimed to Razzle Dazzle

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on January 5, 2016

Fresh off a night spent watching “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and explaining to my eight-year-old the reasons why one should choose the light side versus the dark one, I suddenly found myself buying his...