Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts

3351 Cullen Blvd.

Houston, TX 77204

When Discovery Green opened downtown, a piece sponsored by the Mitchell Center and composed by Stephen Montague of London, “Horn Concerto,” was performed by deftly honking Art Cars. This is ...

Oct 6 7:00 PM

The University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts presents Mitchell Artist Lecture featuring Tania Bruguera

The University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts brings back the Mitchell Artist Lecture, a landmark public program that annually features major figures in the world of ...

Dec 10 6:00 PM

University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts presents Unsilent Night

The University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, in collaboration with Buffalo Bayou Partnership, presents Unsilent Night, a free interactive holiday event. New York composer Phil Kline ...

Party Watch

Creative cocktails fuel musical night to tout CounterCurrent festival Creative cocktails fuel musical night to tout CounterCurrent festival By Shelby Hodge

3.16.15  |  4:53 pm

What: CounterCurrent kickoff party. Where: Mongoose vs Cobra. The 411: Arts enthusiasts gathered more than 100 strong to get an ...

Houston On The Cheap

Houston on the Cheap: 10 free fun things to do in the Bayou City Houston on the Cheap: 10 free fun things to do in the Bayou City By Elizabeth Rhodes

2.22.15  |  11:25 am

Sometimes it feels like you can't find anything fun to do without spending a lot of money in this ...

Apr 23 5:00 PM

Fresh Arts' Cultured Cocktails 2015

Raise a glass to the arts at Fresh Arts' Cultured Cocktails. This weekly happy hour allows guests to get up close and personal with members of the arts and creative ...

Houston's Future Plans

Want to see the plan for Houston's future? New vision for city in ... Want to see the plan for Houston's future? New vision for city in play By Joel Luks

11.14.14  |  12:01 pm

How to change Houston's image from a city where someone comes to make a living to a place where ...

Party Watch

A swanky River Oaks pool provides the perfect setting for major artist A swanky River Oaks pool provides the perfect setting for major artist By Shelby Hodge

9.17.14  |  3:42 pm

What: A post-lecture dinner honoring experimental performance artist Laurie Anderson. Where: The River Oaks home of Marita and J.B ...

Sep 11 7:00 PM

Menil Collection art opening reception: Dario Robleto: The Boundary of Life is Quietly Crossed

Dario Robleto: The Boundary of Life is Quietly Crossed weaves together a diverse collection of sounds, ideas, personal narratives and scientific and technological research to link two remarkable undertakings that ...

Editors' Pick

Art Fair Mania

Ultimate guide to the Texas Contemporary art fair: Houston's moment Ultimate guide to the Texas Contemporary art fair: Houston's moment By Tarra Gaines

9.3.14  |  2:07 pm

It’s been four years since the Texas Contemporary Art Fair arrived in Houston, and founder and New Yorker Max ...