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Drive-in movie theaters in Houston, a popular destination of the mid-20th century

Just imagine: a summer evening, the first stars appear in the sky and you and your loved one are viewing your favorite movie in the open air in your own car... fascinating, isn't it? The...

How the melodrama “Dirty Dancing” propelled actor Patrick Swayze to stardom

Multiple Golden Globe nominee Patrick Swayze rose to worldwide fame after starring in the melodrama called "Dirty Dancing". Before achieving success on Broadway and subsequently in Hollywood, he started his career as a dancer. He...

The top 10 festivals in Houston

Houston is a city where people know how to have fun. Here, celebrations take place all year round. You can attend events that range from a few days to several weeks and include anything from...

Houston Italian Festival, a grand celebration of everything Italian

Every year in October, Houston celebrates Italian culture and heritage with the Houston Italian Festival (Festa Italiana). At this time of year, the savory smells of pizza and wine, combined with the beautiful voices of...

Yolanda Adams, a singer and radio host from Houston

Yolanda Adams, a gospel singer and the host of her own national morning show has become one of the best-selling gospel singers of all time. She is the first gospel artist to be honored with...

Vanessa Leggett, a freelance journalist and criminology lecturer from Houston

In 2001, the U.S. Justice Department jailed journalist and lecturer Vanessa Leggett for 168 days for contempt of court. Leggett refused to disclose sources and notes obtained during her own investigation into a high-profile murder....

Houston Gay Pride Parade, an annual march honoring the LGBTQ+ community

Every June since 1979, Houston has celebrated diversity and inclusivity. During the Houston Gay Pride Parade (or Houston Pride Parade), citizens and members of the LGBTQ+ community honor the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender...

Bayou City Art Festival, an arts festival in Houston

Twice a year, in the spring and fall, Houston residents and tourists may explore modern art in all its forms during the Bayou City Art Festival. Visitors have the opportunity to get acquainted with aspiring...

Buzzfest in Houston, a music festival held twice a year

Twice a year, Houston radio station 94.5 The Buzz organizes the music extravaganza known as Buzzfest. The festival features the most well-known artists of all alternative and rock genres, from punk to grunge and so...

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Liza Koshy: an actress, TV host, comedian and blogger from Houston

Liza Koshy posted several videos while being a student. She almost instantly became a sensation. Later, the Houstonian became famous as a presenter and...

Art Car Parade in Houston: An Annual Artistic Event of Impressive Scale

Houston is a city known for its wide variety of exciting events: festivals, exhibitions, parades, and concerts. Today, we’ll talk about the Art Car...

Free Press Summer Fest: A Festival That Brings Together Thousands of Music Fans Every Year

In Houston, many festivals and cultural events are organized annually, attracting large crowds of people. Music festivals hold a special place in the city’s...

Renée Zellweger: The Star of “Bridget Jones’s Diary” and Her Unfulfilled Journalistic Dreams

Many of you have likely watched or at least heard about the famous American comedy “Bridget Jones’s Diary.” This film is a reinterpretation of...

Moores Opera House: A Center of Musical Life in Houston

Houston is widely known for its industry, economy, and powerful production capabilities. But the city is also home to a thriving arts, culture, and...
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