Note that Halloween-related events (costume contests, parties, etc) won’t be included, those will be posted in a special edition LOVIEE on or about Saturday 2009-10-24.
This is more than I ever really planned to put in a monthly LOVIEE. But, in a way, that’s a good thing.
Saturday 10-10
Runaway Sun LP release party at The Continental Club, 3700 Main. $10, includes admission and copy of album, 8-11pm. Clory Martin is the opening act. Come join me and my friends as we celebrate a day that the band and its loyal fans have been awaiting for about a year! 09-M10-0
Thursday 10-15
Morgan Thorson’s Heaven at DiverseWorks, 1117 East Freeway. 8pm, tickets available online and are priced “pay what you want.” From the Web site description: “Heaven works to create sublime revelations for all–audience members, dancers, believers, non-believers, dance enthusiasts, and music lovers.” (Normally I do not copy verbatim from source listings but this was extremely difficult to paraphrase/summarize.) 09-M10-1
Friday 10-16
Morgan Thorson’s Heaven at DiverseWorks, 1117 East Freeway. 8pm. See listing for Thursday. 09-M10-2
Saturday 10-17
Morgan Thorson’s Heaven at DiverseWorks, 1117 East Freeway. 8pm. See listing for Thursday. 09-M10-3
Thursday 10-22
Pinktober at the Hard Rock Cafe, 502 Texas, featuring Low Man’s Joe. $10, 8:30pm-11:30pm. Proceeds benefit The Rose, a non-profit breast cancer organization providing screening, diagnosis, early access to treatment, and support to all women regardless of ability to pay. A great local band supporting a great cause at a great venue; what more could you ask for? Seriously, if you haven’t seen a Low Man’s Joe show, you do not know what you are missing. 09-M10-4
Friday 10-23
Barkitecture Yappy Hour, Houston Pavilions, 1201 Fannin, 5-8pm. Featuring a silent auction of designer dog houses, plus shopping. 09-M10-5
Saturday 10-24
15th Annual Houston Women’s Music Festival at Jones Plaza, 601 Louisiana St., Noon-10pm. $16 in advance, $23 at door. Featured artists: Halcyon, Michelle Malone, Suzanna Choffel, Vicci Martinez, Sick of Sarah, Trina Hamlin, and Natalia Zuckerman. Emcee: Ginger Leigh. 09-M10-6
Barkitecture Tour & Charity Auction, Houston Pavilions, 1201 Fannin, 10am-6pm. Silent auction of designer dog houses, plus shopping. 09-M10-7
Downtown and a Movie presents Best In Show as part of the Barkitecture Houston festivities. Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney, seating at 6:30pm, movie starts at 7:30pm. 09-M10-8
Friday 10-30
HTown ThrowDown Latte Art Challenge benefitting Coffee Kids, The Coffee Groundz, 2503 Bagby, 5-9pm. $10 suggested donation. 09-M10-9
