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Upcoming Shows

Hayato Sumino, piano

Mar 22, 2027

Hayato Sumino, the Japanese pianist known for bridging classical repertoire with improvisation and original arrangements, makes his Houston debut at Jones Hall. Sumino has built a following for his ability to move fluidly between the classical canon and his own creative...

Théotime Langlois de Swarte, violin with Justin Taylor, piano

Mar 23, 2027

French violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte performs Baroque repertoire alongside pianist Justin Taylor at Cullen Theater in the Wortham Center. The duo is known for bringing historical music to life with energy and spontaneity, presenting the music of the past as it was meant...

Cirque Alice

Mar 23 – Mar 27, 2027

Cirque Alice is a circus-arts reimagining of Lewis Carroll's classic story, combining aerial acrobatics, illusion, and whimsical staging. The production runs for five performances at Jones Hall as part of Performing Arts Houston's 60th Anniversary Diamond Season.

Théo Ould, accordion

Apr 8, 2027

French accordionist Théo Ould performs at Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center as part of Performing Arts Houston's 60th Anniversary Diamond Season. Ould explores the accordion's role in contemporary classical music, bringing technical artistry and charm to the program. The...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Apr 16 – Apr 18, 2027

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Performing Arts Houston for its 22nd engagement, marking 65 years of Alvin Ailey's timeless work Revelations, which is featured on every performance. Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack leads the company back to Houston, honoring...

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Apr 20, 2027

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has built a reputation for performing an eclectic mix of repertoire—from Tchaikovsky to Nirvana—entirely on ukuleles, earning acclaim at prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall and the BBC Proms. The ensemble brings its singular approach...

NoGravity Theatre: Divine Comedy Reloaded

Apr 23 – Apr 24, 2027

NoGravity Theatre presents Divine Comedy Reloaded, a large-scale aerial work inspired by Dante's journey through the afterlife. Using harness-based choreography, the Italy-based avant-garde company creates the illusion of dancers moving vertically through the air in scenes drawn...

Country Gongbang

May 1, 2027

Country Gongbang is a South Korean bluegrass group performing as part of the Houston World Bluegrass Jamboree, a free one-day festival at Miller Outdoor Theatre. The group headlines alongside Ireland's JigJam in a celebration of global bluegrass. The event is presented by...

JigJam

May 1, 2027

JigJam, the Ireland-based global bluegrass group, performs at Miller Outdoor Theatre as part of the Houston World Bluegrass Jamboree, a free one-day festival presented by Performing Arts Houston. The ensemble headlines the event alongside South Korea's Country GongBang, with...

MOMIX: Botanica

Jun 18 – Jun 19, 2027

MOMIX: Botanica, choreographed by visionary Moses Pendleton, explores humanity's connections with the natural world through MOMIX's characteristically athletic movement and visually stunning stage design. The company brings its singular blend of dance, acrobatics, and illusion...

Stories for Saturday Night: An Evening with Ira Glass

Jul 10, 2027

Stories for Saturday Night: An Evening with Ira Glass brings Ira Glass to Jones Hall for a night of storytelling in the style he pioneered on This American Life. Glass, returning to Performing Arts Houston for the first time in nearly a decade, delivers an evening that blends...

Past Shows

Harrison Guy: Dear Prairie View

Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2026

Harrison Guy: Dear Prairie View is a world premiere full-evening work commissioned by Performing Arts Houston as part of the organization's 60th Anniversary Diamond Season. Created by Houston artist Harrison Guy, the work centers on legacy—personal, cultural, and...

Houston Mariachi Festival

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

The Houston Mariachi Festival, co-presented by Performing Arts Houston, fills the Wortham Center for three days with mariachi music, dancing, and ballet folklórico performers from across Texas. The festival brings together mariachi ensembles and folklórico dancers in a...

Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience

Aug 7

Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience traces the cultural roots of the Delta blues, with Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman guiding audiences through the legacy of this quintessentially American art form. Stars from Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale, Mississippi...

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The Center for the Arts & Sciences (9/17-9/20)
The Night Shift Before Christmas in Houston The Night Shift Before Christmas
Alley Theatre (12/04-12/24)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In by Ed Friendly & George Schlatter in Houston Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In by Ed Friendly & George Schlatter
Theatre Suburbia (4/16-5/15)
Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in Houston Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Alley Theatre (5/28-6/13)
Kinky Boots in Houston Kinky Boots
Theatre Under The Stars (3/30-4/11)
anthropology in Houston anthropology
Theatre Southwest (10/30-11/21)
Oreste in Collaboration with Ars Lyrica in Houston Oreste in Collaboration with Ars Lyrica
Moores Opera House (4/16-4/18)
Marjorie Prime in Houston Marjorie Prime
Alley Theatre (5/07-5/30)
Come From Away in Houston Come From Away
BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (1/22-2/14)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in Houston The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Theatre Southwest (1/02-1/23)