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The year of Queen Bey: Houston singer makes Forbes list of World's Most Powerful Women

Menil Picasso vandal sentenced to two years in prison; plans eventual return to UH

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Best memories: Eight powerful performances that made this arts season special

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Fake pastor scam: Houston man pretends to be a religious leader to bilk divorcee out of $650,000

Everything is bigger in Texas: Houston is second-fastest growing city in the nation

Your weekly guide to Houston: Five (plus) don't-miss events — bras and bridesmaids galore!

New Urban Harvest executive director aims to plant seeds of growth

Fashion/Style

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Designer Toni Whitaker makes a dramatic comeback after a forced hiatus from fashion

Diamonds, pearls & 1920s flair mark Tiffany & Co. collection for The Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby movie flapper gown can be yours — for a mere $19,000

Fashion with a conscience: Chan Luu creates jewelry line from a world perspective

Food/Drink

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Houston restaurants dominate region's best list: Oxheart beats Austin's best easily

Another in-town Mexican restaurant announces closing after 15 years in business

Brewpub freedom: Texas House loosens craft beer restrictions; Gov. Perry will decide

Revamped Heights ice house is a craft beer and food truck Drive Inn haven — and it's not too hip

Home/Design

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Inside The Tinderbox: New craft shop emerges amid the restaurants and bars of Mid-Main

Inside great designer homes: Lifestyle blogger Ronda Rice Carman gives everyone house envy

The coolest gifts online: Houston entrepreneur aims to make handmade chic & cheap

Hometown girl turned celeb tastemaker Ronda Rice Carman lets you inside her drawers

Real Estate

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Houston is getting a new live music restaurant — and it comes with Montrose cred

Houston home sales hit highest point in six years as prices rise; no slowdown in sight

Defying the demolition craze: New $80 million downtown hotel to save a 102-year-old skyscraper

Historic Heights church to be bulldozed as more restaurants and stores move into 19th Street district

Social Scene

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Houston's most powerful room: Heavy hitters pack a ballroom to show H.E.A.R.T.

Art flies off the walls at this first-time gala: Montrose gallery draws a happy crowd

Rubber duckies rule as young professionals cowboy up at a hot restaurant

Hot men, cool cars and cigar girls: This Boys Night Out is beyond sizzling

Sports

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J.J. Watt tries to clone himself: The Texans force changes things up, sets a new mission

Snow cone vendor at Minute Maid Park is caught with his pants down

Houston Super Bowl to include a rocket ship ride, a Space Needle and big-name concerts

Astrodome future not tied to Super Bowl, judge insists: But forget those neat save it ideas without money

Travel

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Vail in the summer? Colorado reps descend on Houston to try and pump up mountain tourism

Making flying sexy: Hooking up at the airport is easy thanks to a new niche dating website

National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

Punk times are back: New NYC fashion exhibit shows off spiked hair, safety pins and more

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The Review Is In

Goose bumps from blastoff to Orbit: Houston Symphony space show somehow exceeds the buzz

By Joel Luks

02.20.12 | 10:34 am

Standing motionless and transfixed, maestro Giancarlo Guerrero let the sound of Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring dissipate into the abyss that is Jones Hall before anyone in the audience ...

Shelby's Social Diary

The Houston Symphony Ball's Scheherazade theme opened the evening to magical wonders

By Shelby Hodge

03.27.11 | 6:55 pm

It has been a momentous year for the Houston Symphony, as symphony society president Bobby Tudor noted at Friday night's symphony ball. With a stupendous United Kingdom tour of The Planets ...

Moving Musical Pictures

Science and art meet and mingle at the Houston Symphony with Orbit - An HD Odyssey

By Promoted Series Correspondent

03.01.11 | 11:06 am

In September of 1977, NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft launched into space carrying a Golden Record — made of gold-plated copper and encased in aluminum — conveying evidence of life ...

Power of The Force helps too

Houston Symphony's The Planets goes Lady Gaga, adds second summer show

By Chris Baldwin

07.07.10 | 6:27 pm

There are two acts in Houston that require a second show these days — Lady Gaga and the Houston Symphony's The Planets. Like the Gaga one before them, the Symphony's leadership is ...

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CBS will showcase Houston Symphony's The Planets on morning show

By Clifford Pugh

04.17.10 | 10:00 am

The Houston Symphony just got word that CBS News Sunday Morning will showcase its production of The Planets — An HD Odyssey tomorrow on the popular weekend show (8 a.m., Channel 11) ...

A Universal Success

Houston Symphony hops the pond with Planets

By Caroline Gallay

02.23.10 | 10:36 am

After stellar reviews in New York, The Houston Symphony is taking The Planets — An HD Odyssey across the pond with a tour of seven cities in the United Kingdom this fall. It's a fitti ...

Review of Carnegie Hall performance

N.Y. Times praises Houston Symphony's Planets

By Clifford Pugh

01.30.10 | 7:27 am

The Houston Symphony performance of The Planets — an HD Odyssey got a lot of attention from the New York Times. Reviewer Anthony Tommasani called the performance at Carnegie Ha ...

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Precise, powerful Planets is an earful — and an eyeful

By William Albright

01.22.10 | 6:28 am

IMAX and Avatar probably have nothing to worry about, but even without 3D technology The Planets—An HD Odyssey is quite an eyeful. The Houston Symphony gave the piece its wor ...

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Duncan Copp reaches for the stars — and The Planets

By Clifford Pugh

01.21.10 | 8:51 am

On April 12, 1981, 11-year-old Duncan Copp watched the first-ever space shuttle launch on a tiny black-and-white television with his classmates, because that's all his school in southwest ...

Sneak Preview

Out-of-this-world music

By Clifford Pugh

11.10.09 | 9:50 pm

The Houston Symphony isn't scheduled to publicly perform Gustav Holst's The Planets - An HD Odyssey until January. But a select group of supporters got a sneak preview Tuesday ni ...

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A-List Art Deco	Free Museum Days

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	The Menil Collection Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Houston Museum of Natural Science Children's Museum of Houston Holocaust Museum Houston Blaffer Art Museum
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The Bow Wows of Dog Parks	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Downtown Watering Holes	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)
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Late Night Bites	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche	Cupcake Heaven

Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	Formula One technology hits the streets: A sneak peek at McLaren's new supercar Revving up summer in the 2011 Chevy Camaro convertible: Does the top down love stack up? A sporty new Range Rover that's big on style: CultureMap previews the new Evoque The Ford Mustang GT convertible is the original pony car, but is it the best? An exotic tour of the town with Houston Motor Club: Inside the culture of hot car swapping Volvo S60 T5 strives to be a little naughty, but with nifty features it sure is nice The comeback kid: Chrysler experiences a renaissance with the 200 and 300
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Indie Coffee Joints	Happy Hour treats

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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Places to see an art house movie	Hotel Bar Great Escapes

Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat
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Quirky Houston attractions	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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Swell Party Venues	Imperiled Architecture

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Ready, set, grab! Securing top artworks becomes a game in this unique DiverseWorks fundraiser

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Arsonist breaks into creepiest grin ever after getting caught: Molotov cocktail attack rocks apartments

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Polarizing restaurant loses its chef: Goro & Gun gets a kitchen change a few months after opening

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Comcast SportsNet Houston faces yet another obstacle: A la carte pricing changes the game

24 \| may at 8:00 pm	Alley Theatre presents Warrior Class
Alley Theatre
24 \| may at 8:00 pm	Concerts at the Square at Market Square Park
Market Square Park
24 \| may at 8:00 pm	Theatre Under The Stars presents Spamalot
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
24 \| may at 8:00 pm	Catastrophic Theatre presents There Is A Happiness That Morning by Mickle Maher
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