Houston's Weekend Planning Guide "Weekend Fridays" Weekend of Friday June 7th, 2024

Weekend Fridays
June 7th, 2024

A Weekend Friday of Delights
From Classical Music to Culinary Fests, Houston Buzzes with Cultural Vibrancy

Weekend Fridays events, the city is alive with a symphony of cultural events, starting with ROCO in Concert at the Kinder High School for the Performing & Visual Arts at 11:00 AM. Here, attendees will experience the compelling power of classical music through magnetic compositions designed to enchant and inspire.

Just half an hour later at 11:30 AM, The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands hosts the sophisticated "Ladies of the Vine Tasting, Panel & Luncheon," a part of the 20th Annual Wine & Food Week. This event indulges guests in refined wine tastings paired with engaging panel discussions, celebrating two decades of culinary excellence.

As the clock strikes noon, the Love & Make DIY Workshop in Rice Village opens its doors for a DIY Candle or Diffuser Workshop, where participants can channel their creativity into crafting personalized candles or diffusers, blending relaxation with artistic expression until 5:30 PM.

By 2:30 PM, The Gordy presents a vibrant adaptation of "Othello: The Remix." This fresh take on Shakespeare's tragedy infuses the classic story with modern hip-hop elements, offering a dynamic and contemporary theatrical experience.

As the day progresses, at 6:00 PM, the Galveston Ballet performs "The Wizard of Oz" at The Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston. This magical ballet adaptation is a visual delight for audiences of all ages, capturing the enchantment of the classic tale.

Simultaneously, The Woodlands Waterway Marriott buzzes with the "Sips, Suds & Savor" event, another highlight of the Wine & Food Week, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This evening features an array of fine wines, craft beers, and gourmet bites, offering a taste of luxury and culinary craftsmanship.

At the same hour, the thrill of live quarter horse racing electrifies Sam Houston Race Park. Equestrian enthusiasts gather at 6:30 PM for a display of speed and skill in the American Quarter Horse Races, creating a pulse-pounding atmosphere.

The Love & Make DIY Workshop resumes its creative offerings at 7:00 PM with a Candle Making Workshop. This session invites participants to delve into the art of candle making, fostering a hands-on experience that promotes personal expression and craft.

As the evening deepens, several theatrical performances commence at 7:30 PM. Alta Arts hosts "Love, Loss & What I Wore," a theatrical exploration of women's relationships with their wardrobes that combines humor and emotion. Meanwhile, Main Street Theater presents "Taking Steps," a British farce filled with laughter and comedic antics. Over at MATCH, "Appropriate" by Dirt Dogs Theatre delves into gripping family dynamics and challenging perceptions of identity and heritage. Concurrently, The Gordy stages "The Case for the Existence of God," a thought-provoking play that weaves together the lives of strangers through deep existential questions.

The University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance offers a satirical treat with "Urinetown" at 8:00 PM. This bold musical cleverly tackles social issues with humor and insightful commentary. Also at 8:00 PM, The Gordy presents another showing of "Othello: The Remix," giving audiences another chance to experience this innovative urban twist on Shakespeare. Lastly, Theatre Suburbia engages audiences with "Boeing Boeing," a comedic tale of a playboy managing tumultuous relationships with three flight attendants, ensuring a night filled with laughter and intrigue.

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Weekend Fridays Event Listings
for Friday June 7th, 2024

ROCO In Concert: Magnetic
Kinder High School
for the Performing & Visual Arts
Houston 11:00 AM

Experience the compelling power of classical music with ROCO's performance, featuring magnetic compositions that promise to enchant and inspire.

20th Annual Wine & Food Week: Ladies of the Vine Tasting, Panel & Luncheon
The Club at Carlton Woods
The Woodlands
11:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Indulge in a sophisticated wine tasting and engaging panel discussions, part of the grand 20th Annual Wine & Food Week celebration.

Stages presents Othello: The Remix
The Gordy, Houston at 8:00 PM

Catch another showing of this innovative urban twist on Shakespeare's classic.

Stages presents Othello: The Remix
The Gordy
Houston at 2:30 PM

Experience a fresh take on Shakespeare's tragedy, infused with modern hip-hop elements in this vibrant adaptation.

20th Annual Wine & Food Week:
Sips, Suds & Savor
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott
The Woodlands from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Savor an evening of fine wines, craft beers, and gourmet bites during this highlight event.

On the Verge Theatre presents
Love, Loss & What I Wore
Alta Arts, Houston at 7:30 PM

Dive into the stories of women and their wardrobes in this intimate theatre experience that blends humor with heartfelt moments.

Boeing Boeing
Theatre Suburbia
Houston at 8:00 PM

Engage in the comedic turbulence of a playboy juggling relationships with three flight attendants.

DIY Candle or Diffuser Workshop
Love & Make DIY Workshop, Rice Village
Houston from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Craft your own unique candles or diffusers in this perfect blend of creativity and relaxation.

Candle Making Workshop
Love & Make DIY Workshop, Rice Village
Houston at 7:00 PM

Explore the art of candle making in a hands-on experience perfect for creative expression.

Taking Steps
Main Street Theater, Rice Village
Houston at 7:30 PM

Laugh along with the hilarious antics in this British farce, promising a night of entertainment and laughter.

Stages presents
The Case for the Existence of God
The Gordy
Houston at 7:30 PM

Reflect on deep existential questions in a play that intertwines the lives of strangers in profound ways.

Galveston Ballet: The Wizard of Oz
The Grand 1894 Opera House
Galveston at 6:00 PM

Be captivated by the magical ballet performance of "The Wizard of Oz," perfect for all ages.

American Quarter Horse Races
Sam Houston Race Park
Houston at 6:30 PM

Feel the thrill of live quarter horse racing, a must-see for equestrian enthusiasts.

Dirt Dogs Theatre presents Appropriate
MATCH, Houston at 7:30 PM

Unravel complex family dynamics in this gripping drama that challenges perceptions of identity and heritage.

UH School of Theatre & Dance: Urinetown
University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance, Houston at 8:00 PM

Enjoy a bold and satirical musical that cleverly addresses social issues with humor and insight.

This Weekend Friday A Night of Music and Laughter
Tesla Rocks and JR De Guzman Charms on a Busy Houston Weekend Friday!

This weekend Friday, the Houston House of Blues will be alive with the electrifying presence of Tesla. Fans of the iconic band are in for a night of classic rock anthems and hard-hitting riffs that promise to rock the venue.

As the evening progresses, the atmosphere at The Improv will lighten up with laughter and melody as JR De Guzman takes the stage at 7:30 PM. His unique mix of musical comedy will deliver punchlines set to the strum of a guitar, crafting a night of memorable entertainment.

At the same time, over at Zilkha Hall in the Hobby Center, The Barricade Boys will showcase their vocal talents with a dynamic selection of Broadway hits and modern classics. Their performance is expected to be a masterclass in vocal harmony and stage presence, delighting fans of musical theater.

The cultural offerings continue to enrich as the Houston Symphony, under the direction of Juraj Valcuha, presents 'Salome in Concert' at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts at 8:00 PM. This orchestral performance will immerse the audience in dramatic scores and intense storytelling, showcasing the power of classical music to evoke deep emotions.

Meanwhile, the White Oak Music Hall will serve as a dual venue featuring two distinct musical experiences. Downstairs, UH2BT's KPop Night will start at 8:00 PM, bringingenergetic dance routines and catchy tunes to the fans of KPop, ensuring a vibrant and dynamic night out. Upstairs, Lip Critic will take the stage, offering their fresh sound and powerful lyrics, which are sure to captivate the indie rock enthusiasts in attendance.

Warehouse Live Midtown will transform into a dance haven as DJ Adoni spins a mix of Latin beats and the latest dance hits starting at 8:00 PM. His electrifying set is designed to keep the crowd moving all night long. At the Houston Arena Theatre, Luis Angel will enchant his audience with soulful ballads and powerful vocals, perfect for those seeking a night of romantic musical enchantment.

As the night approaches its peak, Scout Bar will host Mickey Avalon at 9:00 PM. Known for his rebellious rock and rap fusion, Avalon's performance will be filled with high energy and an edgy vibe, promising a thrilling experience for all in attendance.

Finally, The Improv will welcome back JR De Guzman for an encore performance at 9:45 PM. Offering another opportunity to experience his innovative comedy and musical prowess, Guzman is set to end the night on a high note, leaving his audience both amused and musically enriched. Enjoy your weekend Friday.

Concert Listings
Friday June 7th, 2024

The Barricade Boys
Zilkha Hall
Hobby Center
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 7:30 PM

Experience the vocal prowess of The Barricade Boys at Zilkha Hall, Hobby Center in Houston. Their dynamic Broadway hits and modern classics are sure to impress.

UH2BT - KPop Night
White Oak Music Hall
Downstairs
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 8:00 PM

Dive into the world of KPop at White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs in Houston. UH2BT's KPop Night promises energetic dance routines and catchy tunes that will keep you moving all night.

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Tesla
House Of Blues
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 7:00 PM

Tesla
What You Give

Rock out with Tesla as they electrify the House of Blues in Houston. A night of hard-hitting riffs and classic rock anthems awaits fans of this iconic band.

Lip Critic
White Oak Music Hall
Upstairs
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 8:00 PM

Catch the intense and captivating performance of Lip Critic at White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs. Their fresh sound and powerful lyrics are sure to leave a lasting impact.

DJ Adoni
Warehouse Live Midtown
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 8:00 PM

Get ready to dance the night away with DJ Adoni at Warehouse Live Midtown. His electrifying sets feature a mix of Latin beats and the latest dance hits.

Mickey Avalon
Scout Bar
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 9:00 PM

Join Mickey Avalon at Scout Bar for an evening of rebellious rock and rap fusion. Known for his wild performances, Avalon delivers a show that's full of energy and edge.

Houston Symphony: Juraj Valcuha
Salome In Concert
Jones Hall
for the Performing Arts
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 8:00 PM

Immerse yourself in the powerful orchestral performance of 'Salome' conducted by Juraj Valcuha with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall, an evening of dramatic scores and intense storytelling.

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JR De Guzman
The Improv
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024
7:30 PM & 9:45 PM

Mmm Tasty
JR De Guzman Comedy

Enjoy a night of laughter with JR De Guzman at The Improv, Houston. His unique blend of music and comedy creates a memorable and entertaining experienc

Luis Angel
Houston Arena Theatre
Houston, TX
Friday, June 7th, 2024, 8:30 PM

Experience the soulful melodies of Luis Angel at Houston Arena Theatre. His romantic ballads and powerful vocals are perfect for a night of musical enchantment.

Venue Listings

The Heights Theatre
339 W 19th St.
Houston TX 77008
Directions (Map)
214-272-8346
Website

Houston Arena Theatre
Arena Towers
7326 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77074
Directions (Map
(713) 772-5900
Website

Smart Financial Center
18111 Lexington Blvd.
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Directions (Map)
Phone: (281) 207-6278
Website

Stereo Live
6400 Richmond Ave.
Houston, TX 77057
Directions (Map)
(832) 251-9600
website

White Oak Music Hall
2915 N Main Street
Houston, TX 77009
Directions (Map)
Phone: (713) 237-0370
Website

Miller Outdoor Theatre
Hermann Park
6000 Hermann Park Dr
Houston, TX 77030
Directions click here
(832) 487-7102
Website

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
2005 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Directions (Map)
(281) 364-3010
Website

Rise Rooftop
2600 Travis St Suite R
Houston, TX 77006
Directions
(832) 767-0513
Website

Warehouse Live
Midtown
2600 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77006
Directions (Map)
(832) 767-0513
Website

The Improv
7620 Katy Freeway Space
455 Houston, TX 77024
Directions
Buy tickets over the phone:
713-333-8800
Website

HOB Houston
in GreenStreet
1204 Caroline St.
Houston, TX
(888) 402-5837
Directions (Map)
Website

Bayou Music Center
in Bayou Place
520 Texas Ave
Houston, TX 77002
Directions (Map)
Phone: (713) 230-1600
Website

NRG Park
NRG Stadium
NRG Center
1 NRG Pkwy
Houston, TX
Directions (map)
Website

Scout Bar
in Marinagate
18307 Egret Bay Blvd.
Houston, TX
Directions
(281) 335-0002
Website

Toyota Center
1510 Polk Street
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 758-7200
Directions (Map)
Website

Ayva Center
9371 Richmond Ave.
Houston, TX 77063
Directions (Map)
Phone: (713) 782-2982
Website

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