Theater Center: No Limits Dance Camp
Wortham Center's dance camp for youth age 7 to 17 features instruction in Latin, jazz, contemporary and hip-hop dance forms. This is a great summer camp alternative for kiddos who aren't up for braving the heat.
501 Texas Ave.
713.250.3600
Tuesday, August 2
Club Tropicana: Free Salsa Lesson
Tuesday is Ladies Night at Club Tropicana. Take a free dance lesson from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. and stay long enough to put your newfound salsa skills to good use. No cover for ladies all night and discounted cover for men.
3222 Fondren
713.771.3399
Wednesday, August 3
Stages Repertory Theater: Hank Williams: Lost Highway
See a vivid account of the turbulent life of Hank Williams, one of the great pioneers of American popular music. Show runs through August 11.
3201 Allen Parkway
713.527.0220
Thursday, August 4
Pub: Rogue Improv
Your role as an audience member is a vital one when Rogue Improv takes the stage. The troupe will take suggestions from the crowd and turn those ideas into something clever and humorous. And if you love what you see, ask them about their workshops and lessons.
2010 Waugh
713.521.0521
Friday, August 5
HMNS: Mixers & Elixirs
Join the cool kids at the Houston Museum of Natural Science for an evening of cocktails, music and stimulating conversations. This Friday, enjoy live music from Radio London. Admission is $15 and the party starts at7 p.m.
5555 Hermann Park Dr.
713.639.4629
Saturday, August 6
Last Concert Cafe: Praia Urbana
If you're a fan of house music and don't mind a little sweat, his may just be the perfect way to close out your summer. Headlining DJ's LawnChair Generals and ONIONZ along with a host of other local acts will provide the soundtrack for this sultry outdoor event.
1403 Nance St.
713.226.8563
Sunday, August 7
Miller Outdoor Theater: Houston Shakespeare Festival
It has likely been some time since you've brushed up on your Shakespeare. See what you do remember at Miller Outdoor Theatre's presentation of The Taming of the Shrew. As always, the show is free and begins at 8 p.m.
6000 Hermann Park Dr.
281.373.3386
Monday, August 8
The Flat: Rock Steady Monday
Kick back with the legendary DJ Sun as he spins the best of old school soul, jazz, raggae and other downtempo sounds. We strongly recommend trying one of their Houston-famous frozen mojitos as well.
Tuesday, August 9
The Usual Pub: Steak Night
If the steak wasn't enough to lure you in, how about $1 Lone Stars and $3 wells? We'll see you there.
5519 Allen St.
281.501.1478
Wednesday, August 10
Mercer Lounge: Ladies Night
Host your girls' night out at Mercer and enjoy no cover and awesome drink specials for the entire night.
3302 Mercer St.
713.627.1132
