Baytown singer lands Met chorus role in Porgy and Bess
Baytown native Michael Gray, 29, earned a chorus spot in the Met production of Porgy and Bess, after city wide auditions. He studied at University of Houston and sang with Houston Grand Opera, planning to stay in New York as he pursues his theater career amid Broadway politics and lean funding.
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Goya Proverbs Prints Shine In San Antonio Exhibit
Eighteen Goya etchings known as Los Proverbios or Los Disparates go on display at the San Antonio Museum of Art from February 1 to March 24. The works, created when the artist was in his 70s and nearly deaf, explore pain, fear, superstition, and death, drawing praise from scholars like F.J. Sanchez Cantón and Philip Hofer. Admission details and hours are provided by the museum and the Houston foundation organizing the show.
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Harvard
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Houston
Sarah Campbell Blasier Foundation
Museum of Art
Community cinema and library events a bustling January
Goose Creek Cinema showcases Dune 2010 Star Man The Flamingo Kid Johnny Dangerously and Mickey and Maude. City Heat The Ambassador The River Tough Turf Pinocchio and The Terminator. Runaway Protocol Beverly Hills Cop Breakin 2. Teddy Bear Month at Sterling Library includes a Jan 23 Teddy Bear Day parade and Goldilocks film. Free 6:40 p.m. movie nights Tuesdays. Stratford and Channelview branches host storytimes. Craft classes Jan 24 noodle snowflakes and Feb 7 macrame plant hanger. Crosby storytime Jan 15. Skating Jan 13 and other gatherings. Community meetings and senior activities listed with contact numbers.
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Highlands’ Stratford
Channelview
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Crosby Branch Library
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