About IHCH
The Institute of Hispanic Culture, a 501 (c)(3) corporation, was founded in 1965 a group of Houston professional interested in preserving enhancing and promulgating the Hispanic Culture and languages inherited from Spain, Portugal and Latin America. The Institute's mission is to disseminated the Hispanic culture, to provide scholarship and to highlight the historical, linguistic, scientific, and artistic achievements and presence of Hispanic in the United States, particularly in Texas.
The Institute's membership is comprised of individuals from Latin American countries, Spain, Portugal and North America. Through its wide range of cultural and education programs, the membership is provided the opportunity to share, understand and appreciate the diverse cultures of the Hispanic world. The Institute is an "Organization of Hispanophiles" rather than an Organization of Hispanics.
Hispanic Studies at Rice University Archive
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“Días contados”/ (Borrowed Time)
AN INTELLIGENT AND HEARTWARMING PIECE GENTE DE TEATRO presents “Días contados” (Borrowed Time) by Oscar Martínez Life skates by; our days are numbered. Irony is the central pillar of this moving story told by Ana, a famous playwright. Días contados (Borrowed Time) is a play within another, without respite for the protagonists nor for the viewer. Ana recounts her days with [...] -
Latin American Intellectuals in the 21st Century – Workshop
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Latin American Concert
The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston, and Dept. of Hispanic Studies- Rice University with SUR, Alejandro Salvia Cobas, Cuba Tenor, and Art Exhibit by Mexican Artist Jose Manuel Ferrero Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 7:30p.m. Rice University of Houston Herring 100/ Herring Hall Auditorium (Entrance #4) 6100 Main St., Houston, Tx 77005 Map: http://www.rice.edu/maps/Campus_Map_Color_1-11.pdf Tickets: $10 General Admission / [...] -
Music of the Americas
The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston, Dept. of Hispanic Studies- Rice University, and Asociacion Rohayhu Paraguay present Music of the Americas with Jorge Ahualli, Lorenzo Gonzales, and Nino Palacios Saturday, October 30, 2010 at 7:00p.m. Rice University of Houston Herring 100/ Herring Hall Auditorium (Entrance# 4) 6100 Main St. – Houston, TX 77005 The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston, [...] -
The Mexican Film Festival
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Made in Lanús by Nelly Fernández Tiscornia
Gente de Teatro presents ”Made in Lanús” by Argentine playwright Nelly Fernández Tiscornia September 9,10 & 11, 2010, 7:30pm September 12, 2010, 3:30pm Performances in Spanish Hamman Hall, Rice University Entrances 20 & 21 (on Rice Blvd) Buy your ticket online: www.gentedeteatromil.eventbrite.com 713.826.0445/713.410.8370 www.gentedeteatro.org / mail@gentedeteatro.org The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston, is funded in part by grants from the City of Houston through Houston [...] -
Film festival and Seminar on the Spanish Civil War
The Department of Hispanic Studies at Rice University presents: Film festival and Seminar on the Spanish Civil War April 27-29, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Sewall Hall 307 at Rice University Free & Open to the Public * Tuesday, April 27, 2010 “Rojo y Negro” (Carlos Areval, 1942) * Wednesday, April 28, 2010 “El espinazo del diablo” (Guillermo del Toro, 2001) * Thursday, April [...]