For decades, the University of Houston has been home to nationally recognized visual and performing arts programs. Ten years ago, those disciplines were brought together under one umbrella: the Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts.
Free Nov. 8 event features student and faculty art, live music, theatre, open studios and interactive experiences, including the debut of a new public art installation by Houston artist Marc Newsome.
The expanded MFA in Acting partnership brings University of Houston students into the heart of Houston’s professional theatre community, creating a distinctive pathway from conservatory training to the professional stage.
The University of Houston School of Theatre and Dance is announcing an exciting new chapter in its nationally recognized playwriting program with the appointment of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok as distinguished playwright in residence.
Returning to the University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance as a guest director, alumna Destyne Miller guided students through a creative process grounded in experimentation, collaboration and the value of taking artistic risks.
The University of Houston’s Moores School of Music will celebrate 30 years of the Moores legacy with its 30th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026, bringing together artists, alumni, students, faculty, patrons and friends to honor a legacy that has helped shape the cultural life of Houston and beyond.
Free Nov. 8 event features student and faculty art, live music, theatre, open studios and interactive experiences, including the debut of a new public art installation by Houston artist Marc Newsome.