Photos by Raphael Fernandez Before country artist Luke Bryan took the stage, a video played to welcome him into the Rodeo’s Star Trail of Fame. It featured him thanking all his fans for the honor of being awarded. After the final pyrotechnic show, Bryan hopped out of a black SUV and immediately headed towards...
Gallery by Raphael Fernandez Brad Paisley put on a country show with excellent stage presence and surprising audience interaction Monday night. The show started with a recognition of first responders. After, the gates opened for the animal athletes, mainly bucking horses, to roam as they spoke on the legacy...
Photos by Raphael Fernandez The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo made waves for Bun B’s Birthday Bonanza on Friday, March 7. Bun B celebrated with a star-studded cast of R&B and Hip-hop legends including Keith Sweat, Yolanda Adams, Coco Jones, Jagged Edge and Ludacris along with a few other surprise...
Photos by Oscar Herrera Riley Green made his Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Debut on Wednesday, March 5 for the Armed Forces Appreciation Night. 59,703 people were in attendance. Riley Green is one of several country artists performing this rodeo season for the first time. Four Green Berets rappelled...
Cover: Company – HAMILTON National Tour – (c) Joan Marcus 2024 The revolution returns to Houston with “Hamilton” at the Hobby Center, now through March 23. The Pulitzer Prize-winning, Broadway musical chronicles the rise and fall of the founding father, Alexander Hamilton. With original music and lyrics by...
Gallery by Raphael Fernandez After the final Rodeo competitions—including cattle wrangling introduced by UH’s own Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Eddie Nuñez—the lights went out in NRG Stadium, and the AJR logo appeared on the main screen as the star stage was rolled out onto the dirt. The logo...
Photo provided by Angelina Contreras Rodeo is back! The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo proposes a month of Western culture and competition. The first show was in 1932 with a total of 2,000 people. Now, it boasts over 2 million visitors. It is one of the largest events in Houston. The mission is to...
Cover graphic by Sammy Bates Houston’s Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre recently announced its 2025–2026 season. This will be Alley Theatre’s 79th season. Artistic Director Rob Melrose says, “This season is designed to ignite the imagination and stir the soul.” Whether it’s the well-known theatrical staples...
Gallery by Shahd Ayesh On Feb. 21, beloved musician Faye Webster performed at 713 Music Hall for her Underdressed at the Symphony tour. The evening started with a soothing set by her opener Mei Ehara, setting a nice tone for the night. Ehara ended her performance with a duet with Faye Webster, leaving the...
Collage by Sammy Bates Looking for a great way to celebrate Black History Month? Look no further than these films. They chronicle Black history and culture and celebrate the brilliant artistry of Black actors, writers, directors and filmmakers. 1. Nickel Boys Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning...
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