Author John Taggart will read "The Rothko Chapel Poem" from his book Loop (1991). This American poet and author has written 14 volumes of poetry, a study of the painter Edward Hopper and a collection of essays on contemporary poetry. Winner of numerous prizes for his writing as well as NEA fellowships, Taggart's Is Music: Selected Poems was recognized as one of the most important poetry books of 2010.
A book signing and reception for the public will follow the program.
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20 | may at 9:00 am
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Tyke Hike at Houston Arboretum |
| Houston Arboretum and Nature Center | |
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20 | may at 5:30 pm
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Premium Chilean Wine Tasting |
| The Tasting Room Wine Café - CityCentre | |
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20 | may at 7:00 pm
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Film screening: Chasing Ice |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | |
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20 | may at 7:30 pm
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Bayou City Concert Musicals presents "Alone Together: The Songs of Arthur Schwartz" |
| The Performance Centre at The Ensemble Theatre |