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Next weekend and thereafter holiday celebrations start in earnest when family and friends begin to accelerate their activities.
It's Christmas weekend for Christians.
Hanukkah will begin in the evening of this Sunday, December 18 and ends the evening of Monday, December 26, 2022.
Activist's Maulana Karenga's Kwanzaa (/ˈkwɑːn.zə/) creation, based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of West and Southeast Africa, begin on Monday, December 26 and ends on Sunday January 1, 2023.
Everybody enjoy your holiday weekends. Below are events that continue throughout the season.
This past week something in the scientific community just exploded, yes it's a pun.
(From New York Times.com) Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory announced Tuesday that they had made a major breakthrough in studying fusion, a.k.a. the thermonuclear reaction that keeps the sun going. The news, about trying to harness literal star power the likes of which Hollywood could only dream, stirred great hopes because, if replicated and controlled, it could one day provide a bountiful source of carbon-free energy.
You probably already have some familiarity with fusion thanks to movies.
At the end of the 1985 sci-fi classic “Back to the Future,” Dr. Emmett Brown, played by Christopher Lloyd, soups up his tricked-out time-traveling DeLorean by feeding trash into a canister called the Mr. Fusion Home Energy Reactor attached to the top of the car.Read more at New York Times.com (Click Here)
Wow, remember when the internet started. Humm.. JWM
Bring the family back to the theater to share the joy of Clara’s magical journey to the Kingdom of Sweets this holiday season! Stanton Welch’s The Nutcracker is a grand spectacle of opulence and one of the most splendid versions of this holiday classic ever staged. With hundreds of roles and a myriad of exquisite details that will leave you discovering something new in every performance, Welch’s The Nutcracker is a positively joyous treat for ballet lovers of all ages. Rejoice in the return of this time-honored tradition!
Wortham Theater Center
501 Texas Avenue
Houston, TX 77002
Directions (Map)
(832) 487-7000
This weekend Alley Theatre's Christmas Carol continues.
Two visionary Tony Award® winners — playwright Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child), director Matthew Warchus (Matilda) — offer a magical new interpretation of Charles Dickens’ timeless story.Winner of five Tony Awards, this New York Times Critic’s Pick welcomes theatergoers of all ages into an immersive experience that is brimming with Christmas spirit. Featuring dazzling staging, moving storytelling, and 12 cherished Christmas carols, including “Joy to the World,” “Silent Night,” and “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear,” this timely production will leave you “with a heart full of joy and light” -------Entertainment Weekly.
Alley Theatre
615 Texas Avenue
Houston, TX
Directions (Map)
Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Saturday 12/17/2022 7:00 PM
Read more on our Weekend Sports
Headlines Page
(Click Here)
Toyota Center
1510 Polk Street
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 758-7200
Directions (Map)
Weekend Fridays 12/16/2022
Josh Turner
"King Size Manger Tour"
(Click Here)
Victor Internet and Ariel
& The Culture with Estéreomance
@White Oak Music Hall
Upstairs
(Click Here)
Weekend Saturdays 12/17/2022
The Midtown Men
Holiday Hits
@The Grand Opera House
In Galveston
(Click Here)
Solido Jay Perez
La Sombra de Tony Guerrero
Stefani Montiel Frankie J
"The Tejano Jingle Jam!"
@Arena Theatre
In Arena Towers
(Click Here)
Weekend Sundays 12/18/2022
Nemr
@Houston Improv
(Click Here)
Enjoy your weekend everybody and don't forget to subscribe to our weekend newsletter and tweeter- feed, its free, click here JWM
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Note: Music videos selections are based on Billboard.com's Hot 100 music chart. Week of December 8, 2022
Taylor Swift - Anti-Hero
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas
Is You
Brenda Lee - Rockin Around
The Christmas Tree
Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
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