After five sold out concerts in January, the Houston Symphony heads back to the stars with The Planets Plus Star Wars.
The concert is the product of a collaboration with NASA, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and award-winning producer/director, Duncan Copp, to craft a film of the latest, high-definition planetary images that will accompany a live performance of Gustav Holst’s suite, The Planets. Assistant Conductor Brett Mitchell will take the conductor’s podium for this concert.
The Planets will be performed on the second half of the evening, while the first half is comprised of famed composer John Williams’ beloved film anthems: Star Wars, E.T. and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Continue Reading
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It’s just a jump to the left and then a drive down to the deco-styled River Oaks Theatre for this Saturday’s Midnight showing of the cult classic Rocky Horror Picture Show. Join in with the live cast in the longest-running midnight movie of all time by yelling at Brad Majors (A$$hole!) and throwing toast on the screen. Continue Reading
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‘All your base are belong to us’ this Friday with Technology Byte’s 15th Anniversary party!
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In this latest installment of “Houston Locals: A visualization of Houstonians and their particular locality” featured on the AIGA Houston Blog, we take a look at our Midtown Power Singles. They’re young, they’re hip, and they’re ready for their next martini and steak.
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We
were just going to post one film to see for free this weekend, but the
Miller Outdoor Theatre decided to be doubly awesome and show
two science fiction films, two nights in a row. Tonight, watch the
Forbidden Planet, one of the most classic science fiction movies of all time. On Friday, check out some NASA exhibits and then the heroic film,
Apollo 13.
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