A Night of Inspiration

WITS Gala highlights inspiring Houston poets and one special family WITS Gala highlights inspiring Houston poets and one special family By Tarra Gaines

11.13.17  |  9:38 am

When we say Houston strong, we proclaim it in a multitude of diverse, beautiful voices. Writers in the School (WITS ...

Aug 1 8:00 PM

FrenetiCore Dance presents The Rite of Summer and Film Noir

FrenetiCore Dance will revive its 2013 show, The Rite of Summer, which was originally created to commemorate the centennial of Stravinsky’s 1913 masterpiece, The Rite of Spring. Whereas the ...

Sales are up

Shop 'til you drop: Fresh Arts WHAM spenders get original with locally crafted goods Shop 'til you drop: Fresh Arts WHAM spenders get original with locally crafted goods By Joel Luks

11.17.12  |  1:30 pm

When the holiday shopping gets tough, tough holiday shoppers go for WHAM. The Fresh Arts, formerly Spacetaker, Winter Holiday Art ...

Upping street cred

Inside Steel Lounge Underground: B-boys and b-girls breakbeat at CAMH's raw art bash Inside Steel Lounge Underground: B-boys and b-girls breakbeat at CAMH's raw art bash By Joel Luks

7.21.12  |  4:30 pm

The bells hadn't yet tolled 8 p.m. and there were more than a handful of cliques lingering outside ...

Smiles & Ukuleles

Best birthday party ever? Mortar turns milestone into a rollicking, food truck delight, bar ... Best birthday party ever? Mortar turns milestone into a rollicking, food truck delight, bar crawl By Joel Luks

6.15.12  |  12:43 pm

What's a birthday party without friends? On the occasion that men's fashion boutique Mortar turned a young two ...

Ideas Spread

TEDx is on the move: Heading to the new Asia Society Center with a ... TEDx is on the move: Heading to the new Asia Society Center with a new date By Joel Luks

6.13.12  |  10:04 am

Chapter three: TEDxHouston grows up.  The popular day-long local conference modeled after big TED — meaning technology, entertainment and design — founded ...

Don't be a honey badger

TED on crack: Ignite Houston's first knowledge sharing fest enlightens, but make it ... TED on crack: Ignite Houston's first knowledge sharing fest enlightens, but make it quick By Joel Luks

2.29.12  |  1:21 pm

How to avoid global annihilation? How to compose the perfect business email? What is a rubber chicken doing gallivanting around ...

Shared space

At Caroline Collective, coworking movement thrives and takes new direction At Caroline Collective, coworking movement thrives and takes new direction By Tyler Rudick

10.16.11  |  11:30 am

As the Caroline Collective is the midst of an ambitious fall schedule, co-founder Ned Dodington and office manager Geoff Smith ...

Challenge Your Thinking

Ideas attack: My journey inside a bigger, better TEDx Houston Ideas attack: My journey inside a bigger, better TEDx Houston By Joel Luks

6.13.11  |  1:59 pm

Selfish selflessness explains that giving is not a sacrifice but a misunderstood activity that gives back synergistically. A pastor who ...

Knowledge over work

TED geeks camp out at Caroline Collective all day to watch conference on TV TED geeks camp out at Caroline Collective all day to watch conference on TV By Fayza A. Elmostehi

3.2.11  |  11:16 pm

If only we could all be so lucky to attend TED2011 this week in California. The hallowed conference, touting "ideas ...