Tonight: Catch Khruangbin's Hometown Show Before Their Global Tour

FOUNDED IN HOUSTON in 2010 by guitarist Mark Speer, bassist Laura Lee, and drummer Donald “DJ” Johnson, Khruangbin is a rock band Miles Davis would have loved to have played with, for space is the key to their interlocking, antiphonal ambience. It’s (mostly) instrumental music you can listen to alone, or enjoy with a few thousand of your closest friends.

Top Chefs Serve Up Food Frenzy at Four Seasons, Support Camp for Kids Touched by Cancer

Jeff Gremillion

SOME OF HOUSTON'S most noted chefs gathered in one of the city’s grandest hotels to raise about $85,000 for children touched by cancer.

Pop and Pour! New Cali Food and Wine Festival Ropes in Texas Celeb Chefs, Spotlights Sonoma

Robin Barr Sussman

READY FOR A long weekend of Northern California sunshine, fine wine, and epic natural beauty? It’s well worth the 3.5-hour flight for Houstonians to attend the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (May 20-22) and stay a few extra days to explore the glorious region.
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Hello, Yellow Brick Road! Oz-Themed YoPro Ball Raises Funds for Barbara Bush’s Literacy Mission

Nick and Kasey Carnrite, Joselyn and Jeff Carnrite (Photo by Jacob Power)

THERE'S NO PLACE like home, but the Hotel Zaza Museum District isn’t too shabby either! That’s where the 7th annual Storybook Gala supporting the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation — with this year’s “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” theme — was held.

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New Year, New Name for Beloved East End Eatery

Tajarin Alle Vongole at Louie's (photo by Lindsey Cooper Trevino and Sergio Trevino)

FOODIE FAVE CAFÉ Louie, the popular all-day East End café and bakery owned by siblings Angelo Emiliani and Lucianna “Louie” Emiliani, recently rebranded to an Italian dinner restaurant dubbed Louie’s Italian American.

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