Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
800 Bagby St
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 315-2400
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Rating:
4½ out of 5 stars
Hours: During performances:
Tuesday - Friday: Open at 11:00am.
Saturday and Sunday: Open at Noon.
Non-performance days:
Tuesday - Friday: Open at 11:am.
Saturday: Open at 5pm.
Closed Sundays.
Payment Methods: Cash
Description
This is one of Houston's grandest venues for entertainment. This magnificent building houses some of the greatest productions by Uniquely Houston, Dance Houston and the Houston Ebony Opera Guild.
by wcities
on January 27, 2008 from wcities
Tips
The Extras: Planning on dinner at Artista Restaurant before the show? Tell your waiter. The staff can shift gears for ultra-quick service.
by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
Know Before You Go: Checks are a readily accepted form of payment at the box office, but can only be written for events that are at least five days out.
by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
Editorial Reviews
The Background An elaborate, spanking-new performing arts center fills a city void, providing two elegant theaters generated specifically for theater and musical performances. Since its May 2002 opening, the towering roofline and ornate halls have made this spectacular vision a cultural hub and progressed the city's goal to be a force in the 21st-century fine arts community. The ...
Rated 4.9 stars by Citysearch
on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
This stylish room is one big picture frame for a head-spinning downtown view. Star chef Michael CordĂșa's witty mix-and-match menu blends South American influences with modern global twists. Look for the graceful sauces that are CordĂșa's calling card, and disciplined Asian-style presentation. Hits: softshell crawfish taquito, deconstructed Caesar salad, tropical "ceviche" with red chile and cilantro ...
by houstonchronicle
on April 11, 2007 from houstonchronicle