Houston is Texas’s most populous city and ranks fourth largest city in the US. The city offers the best of southern charm, world-class culture and international appeal. It is also the home to magnificent space exp[loration centres, museums of great historical significance and award-winning cuisines you just can’t resist. Most importantly, it has emerged as a hub for a variety of top-notch international events featuring renowned artists and hosting comedy shows in Houston. Here are some of the most awaited events in Houston that you should not miss
List of events about to happen in Houston
A Christmas Carol
Let this Christmas be a classic as the Alley Theatre presents a new adaptation of Charles Dicken’s classic A Christmas Carol on 27 December, staging from 7 pm. Witness it from a unique point of view as Director Rob Melrose captures the original author’s witty wording and evocative style to surprise the audience with new scenes of the familiar story.
Ali Siddiqi: the Gift of Laughter
Conclude your year on a happy note with a bunch of giggles and infinite laughter as Ali Siddiqi is here to tickle you at Houston Improv, Freeway st, on 22 and 23 December 2022. He has been famed with Comedy Centre naming him the number 1 comic to watch in 2013. He achieved a milestone by being the finalist in NBC’s competition show Bring the Funny in 2019. Be seated comfortably because once the performance starts, you will be rolling around watching the best comedy show in houston.
Gente de zona
Christmas is the tradition of melodies, and prepare yourself for the dose of Cuban tradition as Gente de Zona, the duo charge Christmas with their music. Formed 15 years ago, the duo is famous for embracing and uplifting afro-Trinidad music. If you are on time, maybe you could get to hear their latest Hablame de Miami or even better, their unreleased hits as their most famous song La Gozadera makes you dance on its beats. Catch them live on 23 december at 8 pm at Arena Theatre
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Someone performing a backflip on a thin rope high above the ground may seem like an impossible task until you attend Cirque Dreams Holidaze on 23 December starting at 7 pm at Jones Hall, Louisiana. Bringing the evolved version of the circus, they are set to leave in awe with their performances, forcing you to jump out of your seats throughout. Become a part of one of the most awaited upcoming events in Houston.
Mary Poppins
Revive your childhood memories as the classic Mary Poppins of Disney is being performed as a musical on 23 December, 8 pm at Theatre under the stars. This Christmas, travel back to the old days and enjoy the movie in an all-new way. Follow the story of a magical nanny that employs music and sets on adventures to help two neglected students become close to their father.
Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks
Ask any local sports enthusiast, and they would still be talking about the Houston rockets taking over Dallas Mavericks in their last match together. A shootout to basketballs who want to be a part of the legacy of local boys winning over, or will Dallas even the score. Find out yourself in this exciting upcoming events in Houston on 23 December at Toyota Centre, 1510 Polk st, as the boys play for their state from 7 pm onwards.
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Chinese cuisine has become a part of every event worldwide. It is time to include their culture this Christmas in Houston. It is a delight to watch the mesmerising art of the country that leaves you spellbound. Experience the colourful and exhilarating performances of classical Chinese dance and music on 26 December at Jones, Louisiana 7 pm onwards.
Conclusion
Enjoy the best of Christmas with these upcoming events in Houston and live the highlights of city life.
