Houston Events Guide

June 9-14

Soc. For the Performing Arts - Eddie Izzard. June 10-11. Comedian and actor EDDIE IZZARD, adored by fans and critics alike for his lightening quick wit and surreal humor is back and starting the largest comedy tour of his career. Izzard’s new one man show fittingly titled STRIPPED hits North America with performances in 34 cities. Houston Events at Jones Hall, 615 Louisiana. Call 713-227-4SPA for more info.

Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet. June 11, Iconic funny man and Emmy-winning actor for his role on Will & Grace, Leslie Jordan comes to Houston with his new one-man show filled with wit and wisdom from his colorful life. Running the gamut from A (amazing) to Z (zany), don't miss this one of a kind Southerner's famous brand of humor and storytelling. Houston Events at Wortham Center, 501 Texas. Call 1-866-55-TICKETS

Houston Symphony Family Fun Concert. June 13, 8pm. Houston Events at Woodlands Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive. Call 281-363-3300 for more info.

The Giver. June 13, 11:30am, 7:30pm. Playwright Eric Coble’s stage adaptation of Lois Lowry’s award-winning novel, the story of a courageous young boy determined to change a controlling, futuristic society. Houston Events at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Call 281-FREE-FUN for more info.
Waugh Bridge Bat Colony Pontoon Boat Tours.

June 13-14. Visit Houston's newly discovered Mexican Free-tailed Bat Colony! Guests on these tours will enjoy an amazing view of the bats' dusk emergence from our boats on the bayou's waters. Over 250,000 bats call Waugh Bridge home. We will spend the evening viewing and learning more about these magnificent flying mammals that share the city with us. In Downtown Houston. Call 713-752-0314 for more info.

Momma. June 13-14. Houston Events at Jones Hall. “Momma” presents the story of a mother with a destructive past who has to move past her pain in order to save her child’s life. This stage production opens a window to those areas in which a child feels abused, abandoned and betrayed, and offers healing, which will encourage them to walk in total deliverance, instead of self destructing. Call 1-877-548-3237 for more info.

The Blew Notes Trio. June 14, 8:15pm. An evening of jazz, poetry and visual arts, featuring renowned composer and pianist Randy Weston. Houston events at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park. Call 281-FREE-FUN for more info.

KBR Kids Day. June 14, 10am-2pm. Lots of family fun, educational activities, music, food, dazzling park performers, and bayou boat rides on the Bayou Breeze! This event is Free to the public. Houston events in Downtown Houston.

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