Mar
8
Fri
Tango Classes – Every Friday @ Institute of Hispanic Culture
Mar 8 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm

Tango teachers: Mauro Marcone & Meche

Every Friday in English and Spanish

  • Tango classes: Tango-Milonga and Valz
  • Monthly Milonga
  • Tango and Argentine Folklore Workshop or Conference

Price: $25 p/class/per person or $100 monthly

Discounts: 10% if students pay monthly or IHCH members

No classes on Friday February 22nd.

 

Mar
15
Fri
Tango Classes – Every Friday @ Institute of Hispanic Culture
Mar 15 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm

Tango teachers: Mauro Marcone & Meche

Every Friday in English and Spanish

  • Tango classes: Tango-Milonga and Valz
  • Monthly Milonga
  • Tango and Argentine Folklore Workshop or Conference

Price: $25 p/class/per person or $100 monthly

Discounts: 10% if students pay monthly or IHCH members

No classes on Friday February 22nd.

 

Mar
30
Sat
20° aniversario de Tiempo de Tango @ Universidad de St. Thomas - Jones Hall
Mar 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Tango time 20th Anniversary
Music, dance and singing celebrating 20 years of Tango with René Casarsa in Houston
Special participation of:

Michael Fahey, Pablo Donatti & Catherine Olivier (violins) Charles Olivier (bandoneon) & Matt Tavilson (double bass) Claudio Manzolillo (recitatives)
Andrea Berri & Giancarlo Piletti (vocalists)
Susana Collins & Gonzalo André (dancers)
Texas Tech (Lubbock) Tango ensemble (10 musicians)
Winners of 2018 CAH “Young Musician Scholarship” program Catherine Wu (violin), Carolyn Koerner (flute), Nadya Van de Coevering (vibraphone), Elice Shin (cello)

Join us and enjoy the unforgettable music of Buenos Aires, from the “Guardia Vieja” to Astor Piazzolla

General admission $25, members of CAH/IHCH $20, students $10
Purchase your tickets online at www.casaargentina.org
info@casaargentina.org
713-622-2212
Net proceeds from the event will be used to fund the 2019 Young Musician Scholarship Program, sponsored by Casa Argentina and organized by René Casarsa.

//Tiempo de Tango Aniversario

Recital de música, canciones y baile celebrando
20 años de René Casarsa con el tango en Houston

Con la participación de:
Michael Fahey, Pablo Donatti & Catherine Olivier (violins) Charles Olivier (bandoneon) & Matt Tavilson (double bass) Claudio Manzolillo (recitatives)
Andrea Berri & Giancarlo Piletti (vocalists)
Susana Collins & Gonzalo André (dancers)
Texas Tech (Lubbock) Tango ensemble (10 musicians)
Winners of 2018 CAH “Young Musician Scholarship” program Catherine Wu (violin), Carolyn Koerner (flute), Nadya Van de Coevering (vibraphone), Elice Shin (cello)

Los esperamos para una noche de tango con la inolvidable música de Buenos Aires, desde la “Guardia Vieja” hasta Astor Piazzolla

Entrada General $25, miembros de CAH/IHCH $20, estudiantes $10
Compre su entrada en www.casaargentina.org
info@casaargentina.org
713-622-2212

Los fondos recaudados en el evento serán destinados al programa de becas “Músicos Jóvenes” patrocinado por Casa Argentina y organizado por René Casarsa.

 

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Apr
13
Sat
14th Annual Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival @ Woodlands Waterway and Town Green Park
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Betirri Bengtson

El Instituto de Cultura Hispana de Houston los invita a una fiesta espectacular para el próximo sábado 14 y el 15 de abril:
Spotlight en México
XIV Festival Anual de Artes de Woodlands Waterway
Nuestro instituto participará con la presentación de dos grandes y queridos artistas:
Betirri Bengtson, artista visual Mexicano radicado en Houston.
Fernando Moguel, The Wiggles Team, Odnan Arts.

Además tendremos un stand con bebidas y comidas, actividades para niños y muchas sorpresas más!!

Para mayor información: https://www.woodlandsonline.com/npps/story.cfm?nppage=62450

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The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston invites you to a wonderful celebration for next Saturday, April 14 and April 15:
Spotlight in Mexico
XIV Annual Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival
Our institute will participate with the presentation of two artists:
Betirri Bengtson, Mexican visual artist based in Houston.
Fernando Moguel, The Wiggles Team, Odnan Arts.

In addition we will have a stand with drinks and foods, kids activities and many surprises!!

More info: https://www.woodlandsonline.com/npps/story.cfm?nppage=62450

Apr
26
Fri
Private event @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
Apr 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am

Tango Classes by Mauro Marcone

Private event

Apr
27
Sat
Venezuelan Flavors @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
Apr 27 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston presents:
Venezuelan Flavors
A night of music, art and food

Saturday, April 27th @ 6pm in 3315 Sul Ross st, Houston TX 77098
All procedes goes to charity of Saludos Connection


Ticket Eventbrite:
$15.- Seniors and Student.
$20.- IHCH Members.
$25.- Non IHCH members.
$30.- At the door.

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May
4
Sat
Tango Workshop by Mauro Marcone @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
May 4 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Ever wanted to learn the amazing Argentine Tango? Here is your chance! This is a special three hour crash course workshop conducted by Mauro Marcone explaining the most commonly figures in Argentine Tango. No partner required. No experience needed to get started.

COURSE MATERIAL
During the beginning of the course, Mr. Marcone (Argentina) will break down the basic steps, connection techniques, and figures in Tango. As the course progresses he will show you different drills, detailed techniques, and important tips to help your learning and following of Tango moves. You will be practicing from the very start with your classmates to amazing and seductive Tango music.

WHO CAN JOIN?
Couples, singles, newbies and curious welcome. Start your journey to becoming a fantastic social dancer. After you complete the course, you will have lots of fun at our parties, group lessons, and fun dance events in Houston!

HOW TO GET TICKETS
Eventbrite: $45/p $80/couple
At the door: $45/ $80/couples (cash or check only)
Free water bottle to the attendees.

LOCATION
Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
3315 Sul Ross St.,
Houston TX 77098

WHAT ARE CRASH COURSES?
Crash courses are quick, fun, and effective methods to learn how to dance at a Social level. Learn in 3 hours what others learn in 3 weeks or more. By investing 3 consecutive hours, you will be able to absorb more material, maximize your practice time, and achieve a higher rate of retention.

WHAT TO WEAR?
Casual to dressy. Wear something comfortable. Dress shoes with leather sole for men are best. Low heel and flats for ladies are best. Tennis shoes and sandals are not recommended.

DON’T MISS IT. IT’S LOTS OF FUN!
You can come alone or with friends, it’s a welcoming atmosphere. We will rotate during class so you can meet other and make friends. Limited spots – up to 30 students: 15 guys and 15 ladies accepted. Please do not come unannounced to the class unless you have a partner. Also the class may sell out. Call: +1 713 528 1492 or send your email: institute@ihch.org

HOW CAN YOU CONTINUE LEARNING?
After you finish any of our crash courses, you can start attending our weekly hour lessons to keep learning more moves and techniques. You can also get more practice by attending our weekend parties! Check our schedule of events. We also offer intermediate / advanced level course labeled “Pro” Don’t forget that if at any point you want to brush up on your fundamentals, you are welcome to attend the Beginner Crash course as we always covered several essential techniques.

May
17
Fri
Private Tango Classes @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
May 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Nov
16
Sat
Festival del Bolero @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
Nov 16 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

“Festival del Bolero”

A cultural-musical performance with great musicians.

You’ll be able to listen to:

Juan Carlos Ramos (Puerto Rico)
Arturo Domingo Martinez (Mexico)
Dueto Sentimiento Latino (Mexico)
Eduardo Zetina (Mexico)
Karinna Cepeda “Kanela” (Peru)

Enjoy three hours full of good music!

Get your free tickets in advance!

Dec
20
Fri
Houston Grand Opera – El milagro del Recuerdo @ Houston Grand Opera
Dec 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

El Milagro del Recuerdo

A world premiere and prequel to the mariachi opera Cruzar la Cara de la LunaEl Milagro del Recuerdo/The Miracle of Remembering brings audiences back to where it all began, Michoacán, Mexico. Set during Christmas, the opera lovingly explores the themes of traditions and familial bonds while it’s characters deal with life-changing decisions and dream of something more.

By joining librettist and director Leonard Foglia, Mexican composer Javier Martínez continues the legacy of mariachi opera established by his late father, José “Pepe” Martínez.

Sung in Spanish with projected English translation.

 

If you are an IHCH member send us an email at institute@ihch.org to request a promo code for a 20% off your tickets.

If you want to become a member to enjoy this opportunity click here

Discount only available for December 20th show.