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    Paper, Skin, Shadow: Exploring Fragility at the Menil Drawing Institute

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    Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

    Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

    Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

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    Embracing the New: Texas Performing Arts’ New Season

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    A Wonderland Awaits: Houston Ballet’s new season offers something for every ballet lover

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    The Finale and Future: Austin Symphony Orchestra’s Peter Bay Passes the Baton

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A Wonderland Awaits: Houston Ballet’s new season offers something for every ballet lover

Tarra Gaines·June 1, 2026
Balance, an ability vital for a dancer en pointe or leaping from earth to air, is equally necessary for an artistic director programming a new ballet season. And this is especially true for a company as large as the Houston Ballet with its rarity of two artistic directors, Stanton Welch and Julie Kent.
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Awesome Analog: Performing Arts Houston brings its biggest season yet for 60th Anniversary

Tarra Gaines·June 1, 2026
In a digital culture transforming into AI (artificial isolation), live performing arts still allows us an analog world of experiences.
DanceHoustonMusic

ROCO’s Virtuous Cycle of Access to Music

Steven Brown·June 1, 2026
If you jotted down a list of snappy names, you probably wouldn’t include this: ROCO, Houston’s Chamber Orchestra.
HoustonMusic

Broadway Across Texas

Tarra Gaines·May 28, 2026
Texas is alive with the sound of Broadway musicals headed our way.
AustinDallas/Ft WorthHoustonSan AntonioTheater

The Sea, the Crown, and the Mess of History: Hew Locke’s Passages at the MFAH

MICHAEL MCFADDEN·May 28, 2026
Salt-crusted hulls drift through the galleries of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
HoustonVisual Art

Reading the Rhythm: Deep Vellum Music & Literature Festival

MICHAEL MCFADDEN·May 28, 2026
This July, Deep Ellum, the historic Dallas neighborhood where blues once spilled from clubs into the street and where artists still gather in stubborn defiance of cultural amnesia, will become the setting for a new experiment in collective listening.
BooksDallas/Ft WorthMusic

From Beethoven to Batman: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra plans a season of innovation

Lindsey Wilson·May 26, 2026
The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra has long been a cornerstone of North Texas’ cultural landscape, but under the leadership of music director Robert Spano and principal guest conductor Dame Jane Glover, the ensemble has transformed into one of the most innovative orchestras in the country.
Dallas/Ft WorthMusic

The Art of Movement: TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND’s new season journeys through time and across continents

Lindsey Wilson·May 19, 2026
With more than 615 performances, featuring artists from over 42 countries, and 180 debut events since its founding in the 1980s, TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND continues to redefine what it means to experience dance in North Texas.
Dallas/Ft WorthDance

Dallas Opera’s New Season Aims to Enchant and Entertain

Steven Brown·May 15, 2026
The Dallas Opera’s outgoing CEO sums up the company’s plans for next season simply. “The season as a whole is really entertainment-forward,” Ian Derrer says.
Dallas/Ft WorthMusic

THE HUNT, THE HAUNTED, THE GODDESS, AND THE MAGNIFICAT: THE SPLENDID VISIONS OF ARS LYRICA HOUSTON

Sherry Cheng·May 9, 2026
Matthew Dirst, Artistic Director of Ars Lyrica Houston, is a wizard at thematic programming.
HoustonMusic

A Line, Learning: Cy Twombly at Menil Drawing Institute

MICHAEL MCFADDEN·April 30, 2026
There is a moment, standing before a work by Cy Twombly, when language begins to loosen.
HoustonVisual Art

Living in the Sacred Moment: Austin Opera’s 2026-27 season honors heritage, innovation, and empathy

Lindsey Wilson·April 16, 2026
With the world premiere of a locally nurtured opera, the debut of a new performance center, and a season that weaves together tradition and contemporary storytelling, Austin Opera is redefining what it means to be a cultural force in Texas.
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