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We’re back with another list of best virtual bets. Cinco de Mayo is quickly approaching and we got you covered there, but there’s also a little something for film buffs, dance lovers, classical music aficionados, and more. Keep reading to see some of the best virtual (and socially distanced) events Houston has to offer this coming week.
In Good Company, a series of dance films choreographed by Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch to the music of The Dead South. If you haven’t been following along, the Houston Ballet has been releasing the short dance films – 11 in total and each set to a track from the Canadian acoustic quartet – weekly, and yesterday marked the release of the final installment. You can view all the films of
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Pop & Rock
MATTIEL Swampy garage rock meets snappy vintage soul in this Atlanta singer-songwriterâs tracks. She plays live for the first time in a year, debuting two songs.
April 30, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Stream at
May 1, 9 p.m. Stream at
DROPKICK MURPHYS The Celtic rockers drop their 10th album, âTurn Up That Dial,â this week; turn up the volume on their album release show and you might be able to imagine thereâs a crowd shouting along with you.
May 1, 8:30 p.m.
Mindy Lam remembers climbing trees and her mother calling her when she sat quietly in high branches, not wanting to come inside. She would pick the fruit when her younger brothers and sisters were too small to reach. They would call up to her, she said, laughing.
Growing up on a farm in Hong Kong, she saw the bright flashing colors of birds, and moths as large as her two hands. She would jump from rock to rock and wade in the river, looking for shrimp and minnows and dragonflies.
Her family restored the farmhouse, and she would help her father, collecting eggs from the chickens.