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Arts and Entertainment

Find all the buzz about Houston arts and entertainment here. For upcoming events, see our event calendar. For book-related stories, see Cindy Burnett’s Buzz Reads and Page Turners.

Bayou Bend Juneteenth

Event Roundup: What to Look Forward to this Weekend

By The Buzz | June 21, 2024
Event Roundup
Chelsea Burr

Cruise Control: A Summer Playlist for an Open Sunroof

By Gia Gaston | June 20, 2024
Buzzworthy
People in this article:
Gia Gaston, Chelsea Burr
Avenida Houston

Event Roundup: What to Look Forward to This Weekend

By The Buzz | June 14, 2024
Event Roundup
Hostage novel

Some Fabulous Reads for the Beach or Pool, Part 2

By Cindy Burnett | June 13, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Jackie Collins, Judith Krantz, Clare Mackintosh, Jamie Brenner, Rebecca Serle, Tessa Wegert
Anna Bright Is Hiding Something

Stellar Books Publishing This Week

By Cindy Burnett | June 6, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Anna Akbari, Marcela Fuentes, Erika Robuck, Julie Satow, Geraldin Stutz, Dorothy Shaver, Hortense Odlum, Annabel Monaghan, Ann Leary, Susie Orman Schnall, Mary Laura Philpott, Elizabeth Passarella

Event Roundup: What to Look Forward to This Weekend

By The Buzz | May 31, 2024
Event Roundup
People in this article:
Marc Bauer, Ruth Asawa, Abbie Kamin
First Lie Wins book

Some Fabulous Reads for the Beach or Pool

By Cindy Burnett | May 30, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Ashley Elston, Ali Brady, Susan Rigetti, Christina Lauren
Mark Goffman, Lindsay Goffman, Oliver Goffman, Maddie Goffman

Hollywood success story

By Angie Frederickson | May 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Mark Goffman, Lindsay Goffman, Oliver Goffman, Maddie Goffman, Dan Ariely
Abbigayle Scott

The Final Curtain Call

Stratford’s Playhouse seniors take a bow
By Annie Blaylock McQueen | May 27, 2024
Features
People in this article:
Abbigayle Scott, Frankie Miller, Kate Diers, Kira Sledge, Owen Sullivan, Will Meadows, CeCe Prudhomme, Alyssa Rosner, David Clayton, Marcie Baker, Gyasi Blanton
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for June

By Cindy Burnett | May 27, 2024
Buzz Reads
People in this article:
Susie Orman Schnall, Clare Pooley, Charlie Donlea, Laura Hankin, Julie Satow
WHAT GOES AROUND

Reading for Fun: Getting over the high school hump

By Andria Dilling | May 27, 2024
Back Porch
People in this article:
Aerin Kalmans, Matthew Desmond, Paul Tough, Belle Martire, Lisa Genova, Zoulfa Katouh, Elin Hilderbrand, Lucy Frankfort, Tim O’Brien, Ernest Hemingway
Race

Memorial Day Weekend Event Roundup

By The Buzz | May 23, 2024
Event Roundup
BOOKS FOR MOM

Mother’s Day Books

Recommendations for all kinds of moms
By Cindy Burnett | April 27, 2024
Features
People in this article:
Gillian McAllister, Tony Birch, Katie Russell Newland, Tess Gerritsen, Bess Kalb, Meghan Friedlander, Luca Dotti, Sadeqa Johnson, Mary Laura Philpott, Sarah Miller
Vanesa Carr, Dave Beathard, Mike Carr, Tommy O’Sullivan, Saundra O’Sullivan, Aileen McCormick, Cathy Beathard, Sharon Thompson, Andy McCormick, Jesse Thompson

Ireland comes to Bellaire

By Angie Frederickson | April 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Vanesa Carr, Dave Beathard, Mike Carr, Tommy O’Sullivan, Saundra O’Sullivan, Aileen McCormick, Cathy Beathard, Sharon Thompson, Andy McCormick, Jesse Thompson
Reagan Selbst, Isabella Ayn Salmons

The Spazmatics rock Bellaire

By Angie Frederickson | April 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Reagan Selbst, Isabella Ayn Salmons
Theresa Hildreth

Teeda says, “Be patient”

By Angie Frederickson | April 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Theresa Hildreth, Kenny Kiernan
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for May

By Cindy Burnett | April 27, 2024
Buzz Reads
People in this article:
Eileen Garvin, Tommy Tomlinson, Clare Mackintosh, Helen Simonson, Emiko Jean
Meredith Olson, James Olson

Books and brunch

By Angie Frederickson | April 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Meredith Olson, James Olson, Frank Billingsley, Nina Hendee
The White Girl book

Armchair Travels

By Cindy Burnett | April 25, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Hazel Gaynor, Tony Birch, Meghan Friedlander, Luca Dotti, Gill Paul
book

My Favorite Books (So Far) for 2024

By Cindy Burnett | April 11, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Kelly Hooker, Stephanie Dray, Frances Perkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Karen Outen, Benjamin Stevenson, Laurie Frankel, Ashley Elsten, Deborah Jackson Taffa
The Edentians

Author Q&A with Houstonian Gissele Trussell

By Cindy Burnett | April 4, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Gissele Trussell, Conn Trussell, Daniel Silva, Cixin Liu, Michio Kaku, Carl Sagan, Robert Lanza
Kristen Bird

Author Q&A with Houstonian Kristen Bird

By Cindy Burnett | March 28, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Kristen Bird, Polly Stewart, Amanda Montell, Claire Mackintosh, Megan Miranda, Jenna Satterthwaite, Maia Chance
Israel Fox

HSPVA Seniors Reflect on High School Memories

By Jordan Muscal | March 27, 2024
School Buzz
People in this article:
Meredith Shoemaker, Amelia Diclaudio, Israel Fox, Sofia Fontenot
Caylee Canonico

Dancing in the Big Apple

By Annie Blaylock McQueen | March 27, 2024
SportzBuzz Jr.
People in this article:
Caylee Canonico, Viktor Shumylo, Natia Kuprava
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for April

By Cindy Burnett | March 27, 2024
Buzz Reads
People in this article:
Piper Huguley, Holly Gramazio, James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, jENNIFER rYAN, Dervla McTiernan
Pat London, Howard London

Lucky the poochipug

By Angie Frederickson | March 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Pat London, Howard London
Adrian Duenas and Carrie Brandsberg-Dahl (pictured, left and right, with Houston Ballet dancers)

Not your childhood Cinderella

By Angie Frederickson | March 27, 2024
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Adrian Duenas, Carrie Brandsberg-Dahl, Dale Volpe, Diane Sudy, Jim Nelson
St. Agnes Tiger Girls

The St. Agnes Tiger Girls Make School History

By Alexandra Wong | March 26, 2024
School Buzz
People in this article:
Kaylee Hoffner, Alicia Halphen, John Beasant, Sami Deakin, Bri Sanford, Mr. McAllister, Natalie Halphen, Ella Etlinger, Lucy Miggins, Ciara Lyon, Ashlyn Gehrt, Mariah Dominguez, Phoenix Chen, Nikki Cortez, Elle Bradley, Lilly Goodman, Alexandra Wong, Georgie Rawson, Elyse Hoang, Emma Olsen
Om Patel

Step into Spring with Bellaire’s Spring Fling Dance

By Charles Yu | March 22, 2024
School Buzz
People in this article:
Steven Lawson, Annabel Qiu, Alejandro Turley, Om Patel, Jeffery Gao, Dakota Green, Angel Harper
book

Women’s History Month Picks

By Cindy Burnett | March 21, 2024
Page Turners
People in this article:
Cindy Burnett, Stephanie Dray, Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, ReShonda Tate, Ruth P. Watson, Frances Perkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Belle de Costa Greene, J.P. Morgan, Hattie McDaniel, Maggie Lena Walker