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Come & listen to the heart-pounding, energetic sounds of Kaminari Taiko at the 11th Annual Houston Grand Taiko Festival, September 28th & 29th at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park
Two-and-half hours of the ancient old Japanese taiko drumming of high energy movements with heavy percussions.

Even though this exhibition has been on view since July 20th, yesterday my schedule  finally allotted me time to check it out. If you're like me--a fan of urban music & vinyl records (the exhibit has over 1,000), you must check out Perspectives 157: Xaviera Simmons on view at The Contemporary Arts Museum's Zilka Gallery (5216 Montrose) until Sunday, September 16th. Admission to the museum is always ...

Come and listen to the heart-pounding, energetic sounds of Kaminari Taiko at the 11th Annual Houston Grand Taiko Festival, September 28th and 29th at 7:30 p.m. at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park. No tickets required, free parking, and free admission.

Two-and-half hours of the centuries-old Japanese tradition of taiko drumming, which is a combination of high energy movements and heavy percussions, is a wonderful sight to ...

Four years in the making, Lucy's finally here in Houston! Lucy's Legacy: The Hidden Treasure of Ethiopia, a million-plus-year-old skeleton, premieres at the Museum of Natural Science (1 Hermann Circle Dr.) August 31st through April 20th, 2008.

Lucy's Legacy tells the story of humanity in Ethiopia over five-million years ago. Ethiopia, one of the oldest nations in the world, and the second most populated nations ...

On Saturday, September 8th there will be a 365 Organic Taste Fair at Whole Foods Market on Kirby (2955 Kirby) from twelve pm to four pm. The event is free.

365 Organic Everyday Value Brand is Whole Foods' private label brand for organic alternatives to everyday essentials such as coffee, milk, cheese, eggs, frozen vegetables, baby products, bath products and household cleaners. Organic meaning clear of pesticides and herbicides.

Whole Foods is open from eight ...

Want to learn how to skydive? Skydive Spaceland (16111 FM 521, Rosharon TX) is the place to go! Located about 30 miles south of Houston, the facility is offering a new program: get your skydiving license in a week!

The week-long program includes 18 Skydiver Training Program jumps with highly experienced instructors & five solo skydives with gear rental. The cost is substantial at $2,007 (for a package like this ...

Sneaker Pimps, the world's largest touring sneaker show and cultural exhibit brings Jersey rapper Redman to Warehouse Live (813 St. Emanuel), Saturday, September 8th. The show features over a thousand pair of rare, vintage, and celebrity-signed sneakers, plus original artwork from artists across the globe. I'm a Puma-girl myself so I can dig this type of event. I've heard of this show before, it's toured ...

Learn something for free today! The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (1001 Bissonnett) is free until 9pm. There's some pretty interesting pieces on exhibit: photographs of the Great Wall of China (did you know it's the only natural wonder in the world that can be seen from space); photography on war; abstract paintings, drawings and posters from Brazilian artists; an anime display I've been trying to decipher for ...

Art, coffee, DJs, and beautiful people in one spot? This Saturday Mixed Media Music Series at the Museum of Fine Arts-Houston (5001 Main St) is the place to be. I've bartended at several of these events in the past, and they're so much fun!

The featured exhibition, RED HOT - Asian Art Today from the Chaney Family Collection showcases the new wave of art centers in Japan, China, ...

Come out this Saturday on Allen Parkway around one o'clock in the afternoon and witness creativity at its finest or weirdest. It's The Orange Show for Visionary Arts 20th Annual Art Car Parade...Grand Marshalled by Mr. George "P-Funk" Clinton!!

The parade starts at Taft, heads toward downtown on Allen Parkway, loops around the Heritage Society at Bagby and comes back the other way. You can ...