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April 13, 2026

Quiet Resistance: An In-depth Interview with Minwoo Lee

• School of Art
• Student, Staff, and Faculty Success

April 10, 2026

University of Houston to celebrate the centennial of local opera trailblazer Carlisle Floyd

Floyd, who spent two decades at UH, is often known as the father of American opera. Now, two of his works are receiving their area premieres.

• Moores School of Music

April 7, 2026

Houston Grand Opera's Opera To Go! progam presents The Velveteen Rabbit

HGO has tapped Sharon Ott, Director, University of Houston School of Theatre and Dance, to direct the Spring 2026 production.

• School of Theatre & Dance

April 7, 2026

University of Houston Dance Earns Third Consecutive ACDA Gala Selection with Sydni Lee’s Polyphonies

• School of Theatre & Dance
• Student, Staff, and Faculty Success

April 3, 2026

University of Houston Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts Gala Celebrates ‘Arts in Motion,’ Raises Critical Support and Launches Centennial Arts Campaign

• School of Art
• School of Theatre & Dance
• Moores School of Music
• Blaffer Art Museum
• Public Art UHS
• Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts

March 24, 2026

University of Houston’s Moores Opera Center to Present Houston Premieres of Two Carlisle Floyd Operas

The University of Houston’s Moores Opera Center will present the Houston premieres of “Slow Dusk” and “Markheim,” a double-bill of one-act operas by Carlisle Floyd, as part of celebrations marking the centennial of the American composer’s birth.

• Moores School of Music