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A person may need a tooth extraction for various reasons. Here, learn about the different types of extraction and what to expect during and after the procedure. from Dentistry News From Medical News Today https://ift.tt/2q3TG1w from Lingual Braces News https://ift.tt/2Y48D0j from WordPress https://ift.tt/2sxJkbb

Editor’s note: It’s time to recap the top stories on CultureMap from this past week. 1\. 10 best Houston restaurants to take out-of-town guests, from award- winners to classics. We think all of the restaurants on the CultureMap top 100 are worth visiting, but these 10 are particularly notable. 2\. Bryan Caswell suddenly shutters his Midtown seafood restaurant. Reef helped shape the city’s contemporary dining landscape, but it couldn’t recover from being closing for two… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2DylCOg from WordPress https://ift.tt/2L6cAvR

Fluoride treatment may offer benefits to those at risk of tooth decay. Natural health advocates, however, question the safety of fluoride. We look at the benefits and side effects of fluoride and fluoride treatment. from Dentistry News From Medical News Today https://ift.tt/2r1zU7p from Lingual Braces News https://ift.tt/2Y1fY0D from WordPress https://ift.tt/2Ratvl7

When does science become art? One could certainly argue that it happens daily at the Texas Medical Center, where doctors and surgeons become maestros and artists, performing virtual miracles on the human body. And so the event, “Illuminate the Night,” was completely apropos, mixing cutting-edge science performed at Houston’s Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital with the sophisticated art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The event presentation provided the opportunity for guests to learn more… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2rAXrfk from WordPress https://ift.tt/33yp1qE

In just three films, writer/director Trey Edwards Shults has shown a big desire to explore the demons that haunt people’s lives. Sometimes they can be literal, as in the supernatural It Comes at Night. But more often, as in that film, his first film, Krisha, and his latest, Waves, those demons are metaphorical, fighting their way to the surface of even seemingly stable people. The family at the center of Waves — father Ronald (Sterling… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/33xWQIL from WordPress https://ift.tt/33xYhqD

A new 220-acre, master-planned community two miles southeast of Fredericksburg’s quaint Main Street district draws inspiration directly from the pages of Southern Living. The community, called Frieden, is the first one being developed in the Texas Hill Country (and the second one in Texas) under the Southern Living Inspired Communities program. The program highlights boutique residential communities that embrace lifestyle approaches featured in Southern Living and also reflect regional architecture. “We were interested in Frieden… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2sveyzF from WordPress https://ift.tt/2OvXBOa

Now through January 26, the buzzy new Fortlandia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, a special exhibition featuring 10 custom-built forts created by Texas architects, designers, and artists, will be on display in Austin. The pop-up encourages adults and children of all ages to play, explore, and wander while enjoying the natural beauty of the center. Among those crafting the impressive forts are James Edward Talbot, the mastermind behind the whimsical three-story Casa Neverlandia,… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2L6lp9k from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qOqRqq

Santa Claus is coming to two Houston suburbs in a big way. A new study by personal finance website WalletHub estimates the typical holiday shopping budgets in The Woodlands and Sugar Land will be some of the highest among U.S. cities. To come up with its ranking for holiday spending per person, WalletHub compared 570 U.S. cities across five metrics: income, age, debt-to-income ratio, monthly income-to-expense ratio, and monthly savings-to-expense ratio. The Woodlands ranks seventh… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2L5DwMq from WordPress https://ift.tt/37OoNPN

Texas tops a new list from Food & Wine covering the humble realm of cafeterias. Just in time for the holidays, the magazine issued a “10 Best Cafeterias in America” list that highlights three Texas institutions, with a Houston restaurant coming in at No. 1, and a Dallas cafeteria making the list of honorable mentions. Houston’s famed Cleburne Cafeteria earns the top slot on the list, touted for its fighting spirit, egalitarian milieu, and great… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2OY313k from WordPress https://ift.tt/37HTHZY

Director Todd Haynes is known for his stylized films that tackle certain topics in unconventional ways. So it’s interesting that for his latest film he would choose something as ordinary and mainstream as a lawyer fighting against the system in Dark Waters. Robert Bilott (Mark Ruffalo) is a corporate attorney whose firm makes its money defending big chemical companies. One day, he’s approached by a West Virginia farmer named Wilbur Tennant (Bill Camp), who details… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/37IjPUH from WordPress https://ift.tt/33s8LHY

When Ryan Korsgard, former TV reporter for KPRC Channel 2, left Houston earlier this year, he wasn’t entirely sure what he was going to do next. He knew two things, though: he was moving to Austin and getting married to his fiance, Marshall Eudy, a media attorney. “We met the old-fashioned way,” Korsgard quips to CultureMap. “On Tinder.” The coupled married at Austin’s swanky Hotel Saint Cecilia on November 9, with 110 of their friends… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/33nBJc0 from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qT2mrT

This fall, art lovers across Texas can see Mary Cassatt’s masterpiece The Cup of Tea during a very limited engagement at the McNay Art Museum. The painting, considered one of the cornerstone works of Impressionism, is on loan to the San Antonio museum from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Instantly recognizable, The Cup of Tea is a quintessential example of Cassatt’s trademark style. The painting, featuring a woman — specifically Cassatt’s… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/34serTF from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qQlkzt

Black Friday offers a wealth of deals; Houston’s restaurants and food-related retailers are eager to get in on the action. Shoppers will find gift card bonuses, discounts on wine, and food specials at establishments across the city. Best of all, dining out means not eating leftovers. Bowl & Barrel/The General Public/The Rustic All three of FreeRange Concepts’ Houston establishments are offering a gift card special that starts on Black Friday and lasts until December 31…. from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2QWqqF6 from WordPress https://ift.tt/33jNkZy

What do you get when you cross the information of an innovation panel with the ferocity of a boxing match? A verbal sprawling among innovation leaders that can only be known as the Digital Fight Club. Houston’s DFC came about with the help of Accenture, which had been a partner at the Dallas events, and InnovationMap, who teamed up as presenting sponsors for the event. DFC’s founder, Michael Pratt, came up with the idea for… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2XUm8PL from WordPress https://ift.tt/2OpJE47

On this week’s episode of “What’s Eric Eating,” Two Headed Dog co-owner Lindsay Rae Burleson and The Cottonmouth Club co-owner Michael Neff join CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to have an in-depth conversation about the challenges of operating a bar in Houston. The discussion begins with Burleson providing an update on the evolution of Two Headed Dog, which opened this summer in Midtown. From there, the interview moves through a number of topics, mostly centered… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/37EUD1r from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qEYGKt

It’s Thanksgiving Weekend: The turkey! The stuffing! The relatives! (The arguing!) And, of course, after all that is done, there’s Black Friday, and all the subsequent weekend shopping deals. Locals won’t want to miss the annual Uptown Holiday Lighting. Now in its 32nd year, the annual event will return on Thanksgiving evening, to kick off the holiday season on a newly transformed Post Oak Boulevard. This free family event usually draws more than 100,000 people… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/35FMWWN from WordPress https://ift.tt/2QWPT1e

Across Texas, cities and towns are gearing up for Christmastime. If you want a break from crowded big-city light displays and festivals, Texas’ small towns have you covered. From inventive ice sculpture displays to local wine tastings, we’ve compiled a list of towns across the Lone Star State filled with winter events where you can experience some Christmas magic. Winter Wonderland Island in Galveston It may seem too chilly to head to the coast, but… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2rrQnlh from WordPress https://ift.tt/2pUvpLe

Writer/director Rian Johnson has made his name with off-kilter takes on established genres. His films have given unique spins on private eyes, con men, mobsters, and even Jedi. Now he’s back to take the murder mystery in a new direction with Knives Out. Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer), a renowned mystery writer, is celebrating his 85th birthday, and his family has come to celebrate. They include daughter Linda (Jamie Lee Curtis), son Walt (Michael Shannon), and… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2slFGB5 from WordPress https://ift.tt/35EeU5j

Those machines you see at HIP Fitness? They’re called Megaformers, and the Pilates-inspired apparatus counts Meghan Markle, Sofia Vergara, and Michelle Obama among its fans. They love it for how effectively it torches calories and builds lean muscle. The effectiveness and low-impact nature of the Megaformer is what made HIP Fitness owner Lubna Kamal decide to open Houston’s first Megaformer studio in 2014. Kamal found the Megaformer when she was living in Los Angeles with… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2rsEYlb from WordPress https://ift.tt/2smPZoF

Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday are upon us. The six-day shopping marathon offers numerous excuses to not only stock up on wardrobe favorites but also Christmas gifts. Numerous retailers across Houston have already announced holiday hours along with Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday deals. But what about the smaller boutiques? Stylish Houstonians will be thrilled with the myriad options at the smaller style shops, as… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2rovKGt from WordPress https://ift.tt/2QW0JnR

The end of the year is a busy time for bar and restaurant closings. Following the news that both Lotti Dotti and Reef have shuttered comes word that Sing, the fast-casual restaurant from local restaurant group Lasco Enterprises (The Tasting Room, Max’s Wine Dive) has also served its last meal in The Heights. “Although we are really proud of the fantastic people that made up the Sing team, unfortunately, we couldn’t make it work out… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2DkCxUg from WordPress https://ift.tt/37C4DZj

Before our shows of the week, let’s give some love to homegrown electro-pop act, Space Kiddettes. Founded by duo Trent Lira and Devin Will after spending late nights together at the University of Houston radio station, the queer-friendly Space Kiddettes are a mainstay in the local music scene. They just took a big step forward in their sonic evolution with the just released Deadspace. Recalling British Hi-NRG and new wave acts like Frankie Goes to… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/35DIsQx from WordPress https://ift.tt/2OnJbQ0

On a crisp Saturday morning, Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. happily posed for photos, shook hands, and passed out free turkeys to needy locals at the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Greater Houston headquarters near downtown. In all, some 150 turkeys were delivered to families who otherwise would’ve missed out on a Thanksgiving main course. “We’re glad to hand these out to people who work hard — they deserve a stress-free holiday,” McCullers told… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2XNw1ii from WordPress https://ift.tt/2XQV6Zz

One of Houston’s most acclaimed restaurants has served its last crispy skin snapper. Chef Bryan Caswell has closed his Midtown seafood restaurant Reef. The restaurant released the following statement confirming the closure: > After a recent cardiac event that necessitated a hospital stay, combined with other economic factors, chef Bryan Caswell has made the decision to close Reef & 3rd Bar. > > The remainder of nonperishable goods will be donated. All employees have been… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2QTzOck from WordPress https://ift.tt/2KWnnsN

If you’re about to go over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house, keep this in mind: Texas is home to three of the deadliest roads for holiday travel. Financial site ValuePenguin looked at reports from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and collated data from more than 2,700 fatal car accidents between 2015 and 2018 to find which roads are the deadliest during Thanksgiving and Christmas. I-10 (California to Florida) going through… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2DhKdXl from WordPress https://ift.tt/33jqKjO

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What: “Texas Legends, Tall Tales, and Marvels” gala Where: The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art World Headquarters The scoop: More than 700 colorful Houstonians recently toasted The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art. The gala celebrated the organization’s 38th anniversary at its World Headquarters, transforming a newly acquired, 31,000-square-foot warehouse into a one-of-a-kind visual wonderland — complete with a twinkling tunnel entrance, inflatable bull riding, body painters, art cars and art bikes, live ice… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/33kVkJG from WordPress https://ift.tt/2KRKrZu

When it comes to home buying, most people think about what’s inside the house: how many bedrooms, how much square footage, how much space for entertaining. But when it comes to the garage, it’s less about style and more about, how many cars fit there. Enter 8833 Memorial Dr., a luxurious modern presentation that not only provides ample living space, but has the added amenity of having a garage that doubles as a showroom. Think… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2XT7A3a from WordPress https://ift.tt/33iiyAm

A group of Houston bartenders are stripping down for a good cause. The newly released Slinging Love calendar features 13 drink makers in cheeky nude poses. Organized by Catbirds owner Shelly Wilburn, the calendar aims to raise $15,000 for the Houston Area Women’s Center. It’s on sale now for $15 at a number of the local watering holes where the participants work, including Rudyard’s, Penny Quarter, Poison Girl, Houston Watch Co., The New Potato, and… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2DeRpU7 from WordPress https://ift.tt/34wpOcY

Just as it did with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Feld Entertainment is taking Jurassic World off of movie screens and into arenas across the United States with a tour that will come to NRG Stadium, July 24-August 2, 2020. The tour began in September 2019 and will travel to more than 65 cities through the end of 2020. In addition to the Houston stop, the tour will come to Dallas from August 6-9, Fort Worth… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/33lgdo0 from WordPress https://ift.tt/37B8RQB

The Houston Texans are at the top of their division and now, a new report reveals that owner Janice McNair is also in an elite group. A new list, published by CNBC, finds McNair rounding out the top 10 richest billionaire owners in the National Football League. McNair, whose net worth is estimated at $4 billion, took control of the team following the death of her husband, Robert “Bob,” McNair, in 2018. Robert McNair worked… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2pOR4V7 from WordPress https://ift.tt/34jUAG7

The holiday season has arrived, which means lots of entertaining out-of-town visitors. Cooking for a crowd gets old fast — why not take them to a restaurant instead? CultureMap’s list of Houston’s top 100 restaurants represents a good starting point for deciding where to eat. Clearly, any of them would make a good choice depending on each group’s cravings. Consider these 10 restaurants as a starting point for a conversation. They include establishments that have… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2DdhOBF from WordPress https://ift.tt/2KVHVSa

As the Bayou City eases into the holiday season, pre-Thanksgiving and Black Friday specials take the lead this week. Look for parties, special food offers, and a host of drink deals. Translation: we have a whole lot to be thankful for. Tuesday, November 26 Holiday Kickoff at the Four Seasons Beginning with the annual holiday tree lighting, this swanky downtown hotel begins a season of special dining deals. The tree lighting takes place in the… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2Ol2CsJ from WordPress https://ift.tt/2KVoE3g

Editor’s note: It’s time to recap the top stories on CultureMap from this past week. 1\. In-N-Out Burger announces opening date of first Houston restaurant. The California-based restaurant’s arrival in Stafford and Katy means Houstonians finally can get their fill of Double-Doubles and “Animal-style” fries. 2\. Acclaimed Houston chef suddenly departs bustling Washington Avenue restaurant. Ryan Hildebrand doesn’t have specific plans for life after FM Kitchen, but don’t expect the talented chef to stay out… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/37A2ixJ from WordPress https://ift.tt/2OdZmiR

Fort Worth-based American Airlines has forged a partnership with the James Beard Foundation to add chef-designed items for its most rarefied levels of travel. The new items will be served on Flagship First and Flagship Business flights from the United States to Europe and South America, and just a few transcontinental flights: between JFK International Airport and either Los Angeles or San Francisco. They’ll also be available in Flagship Lounges, AA’s premium lounge located at… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2OEYOBl from WordPress https://ift.tt/34oV25K

Clark Cooper Concepts is bringing an all-day cafe to River Oaks. The local restaurant group behind establishments such as Brasserie 19 and The Dunlavy will open a new concept called Satisfy in the first quarter of 2020, the company announced. Located in the former Rossini Caffe Italiano space on the first floor of San Felipe Place (2229 San Felipe St.), Satisfy will pack a lot of features into a tidy, 1,500-square-foot cafe. The restaurant’s menu… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2qGu0IH from WordPress https://ift.tt/2s4ybhG

Local fans of Houston-based Charming Charlie who’ve been mourning its sudden shutter are in luck, as the discount jewelry, baubles, and clothing mecca is set to open several Texas stores. Charming Charlie announced on social media the opening of Houston-area stores in Baybrook, First Colony, and Willowbrook malls in March 2020. Additionally, Charming Charlie will open in Stonebriar Center in Frisco and The Parks at Arlington in Arlington. The retailer plans to open 15 stores… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/33ax8K5 from WordPress https://ift.tt/34fbBkS

Fred Rogers — aka Mister Rogers — has been a constant source of inspiration for almost 60 years, even past his death in 2003. The host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, which aired in one form or another from 1968 to 2001, was known for being able to connect with anybody, including adults who had gotten disaffected with the world at large. That unique ability is the focus of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, an… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/33eHYyy from WordPress https://ift.tt/2pMZSek

Raheel Ramzanali no longer is just the star of ESPN 97.5 FM’s morning show. (Let’s face it, he’s been carrying John Granato and Lance Zierlein for years.) Now Ramzanali’s mustachioed face is on posters plastered around the world promoting Movember, the campaign designed to promote awareness of men’s health issues like prostate cancer, testicular cancer and depression. He’s even featured in a Movember TV commercial. The idea behind Movember is for men to grow a… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2XEktOd from WordPress https://ift.tt/37wLVlt

From 1993 Rookie of the Year to recurring member of the Circle of Excellence and the Hall of Fame, native Houstonian Jana Giammalva maintains that the secret to her success is selling what she knows. Her extensive knowledge of the city stems from a lifetime of community involvement and professional networking. “The fun of this business is who you meet,” she says. “People I’ve met at open houses have become lifelong friends.” With an energetic… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2D6x3wl from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qsFzDl

Montrose is going to have to find a new place to party. Lotti Dotti announced on social media that it will close after service on Friday, November 22. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > View this post on Instagram > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2OEGhFm from WordPress https://ift.tt/33abVzO

Houston fans of In-N-Out Burger, rejoice! The city is getting a double dose of the California-based burger chain with two locations opening at 10:30 am on Friday, November 22. The first, as CultureMap previously reported, will be at 12611 S. Kirkwood Rd. in The Grid mixed-use development. In addition, a second In-N-Out will open in Katy at 1010 Katy-Fort Bend Rd., the Houston Chronicle reports. That means two options for Houstonians who want their first… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2Obj6DF from WordPress https://ift.tt/33eLMjf

Call it one for the books: The Barbara Bush Literacy Foundation Young Professionals presented an exquisite fifth annual Jungle Book Gala all in the name of literacy at The Revaire. The vibrant evening was hosted by emcee Ruben Galvan and chairs Amy and Kyle McCully, Morgan Stautzenberger, and Cameron Stubbs. Guests in jewel tones and animal print were greeted at this year’s soiree with auction tables grand enough to make Houston’s 1970’s society matrons blush…. from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2QCSVrc from WordPress https://ift.tt/37Di5vY

Fissured tongue causes a person to develop one or multiple grooves on their tongue. It is not usually a serious condition but can lead to some mild complications. Read this article to learn more about the causes and treatment. from Dentistry News From Medical News Today https://ift.tt/2QG4Fch from Lingual Braces News https://ift.tt/2OCX23K from WordPress https://ift.tt/34cd5fs

Ludwig’s angina is a rare, serious skin infection that affects the floor of the mouth and the neck. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and treatments here. from Dentistry News From Medical News Today https://ift.tt/2D422Ju from Lingual Braces News https://ift.tt/2D3K0qz from WordPress https://ift.tt/2KIPP13

The Houston Food Bank is getting a helping hand from H-E-B after an ammonia leak contaminated 1.8 million pounds of products last week. “H-E-B has committed to replenishing the food bank’s now empty refrigerators following this week’s ammonia leak,” the supermarket chain wrote in a press release. The popular food retailer will be delivering trailer loads of produce, meat and other products to the food bank. In addition, they will organize its partners for a… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2D7oSQw from WordPress https://ift.tt/37nZaVD

It’s the end of an era. This weekend, at the conclusion of the annual Theta Charity Antiques Show, the event will make its final bow. After more than a half century as one of the city’s most-enduring and must-attend experiences, the show is over. “This was a very difficult decision for our chapter,” Mary Kristen Valentine, a Theta alumna and the show’s marketing manager tells CultureMap. “In response to declining sales and attendance over the… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2KI1AEN from WordPress https://ift.tt/2D5Z5bk

On this week’s episode of “What’s Eric Eating,” Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company founder and CEO Rassul Zarinfar and executive chef Arash Kharat join CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to discuss the company’s newly opened facility in Sawyer Yards. The three-story, 28,000-square-foot brewery features enough space for the company to grow its capacity to 50,000 barrels a year and a 200-seat restaurant where Kharat creates dishes that utilize beer and its ingredients. The conversation covers a… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/35sl9ZX from WordPress https://ift.tt/2O83WyS

Houstonians didn’t have to wait until New Year’s Eve to reflect on the past year and look forward to the next — they got to do just that at Xfinity’s Dia de los Muertos celebration, held at Discovery Green. More than 1,000 people turned up to honor those who are no longer living while also sharing with Frost Bank and CultureMap what keeps them optimistic. In addition to the community altar, DJ, hands-on art activities,… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/336Nd3l from WordPress https://ift.tt/2KHP0We

Name: Sky, as in legendary pro wrestler Sky Low Low, Beatles song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” the Tom Cruise stinker Vanilla Sky, and former New York Knick jumping-jack Kenny “Sky” Walker. Birthdate: June 20, 2018, which means I’m out of my puppy year and ready to roll. Ethnicity: I’m a mix of Schnauzer, beagle and whatever else. It’s documented: I’m a full-on sweetie who’s playful and loving. I’m friendly with other dogs and… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2qCX6bV from WordPress https://ift.tt/2XHJBnu

This month’s crop of new restaurants to try offers a wide range of choices. Whether it’s a new hotel restaurant in the Texas Medical Center, the city’s newest food hall, or a veteran chef stretching his legs at a brewery, diners have lots of new choices. As always, these restaurants are in the order I think you should try them based on my experiences dining there. Please enjoy. Politan Row Rice Village’s new food hall… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2KJwpJl from WordPress https://ift.tt/37vBbUP

It’s all about the art this weekend. Look for the Via Colori chalk art festival happening downtown on Saturday and Sunday. But don’t forget about the 27th Annual ArtCrawl Houston, where the Downtown Artists’ Warehouse District will open working art studios and exhibition spaces to the public. More than 150 artists will participate, as this year’s event marks the 27th anniversary of Artistic Survival, celebrated by an all volunteer, artist-run non-organization. And of course, there… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2KJhyP7 from WordPress https://ift.tt/34bQ3W0

Like most Disney properties these days, the success of Frozen II is almost preordained. Heck, fans propelled the “live action” version of The Lion King to No. 11 on the all-time box office list despite it offering almost nothing new and inferior versions of the classic movie’s songs. So, whether Frozen II is good or bad will have little to do with the massive box office it will take in. The best you can hope… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2O3sVUa from WordPress https://ift.tt/346Ugug

Houston’s long wait for animal-style fries and Neapolitan shakes ends on Friday. In-N-Out Burger’s first Houston-area restaurant will open at 10:30 am on Friday, November 22 at 12611 S. Kirkwood Rd. The eagerly anticipated announcement came via a social media account for The Grid, the mixed-use in Stafford where the restaurant is located. Covering 350,000 square feet, the retail and restaurant development occupies the former Texas Instruments campus. Rumors of In-N-Out’s entry into the Houston… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2OyCUQb from WordPress https://ift.tt/35m33sp