About us
More and More is the social extension of the Houston Area Trails and More (HATs) group. A way to join with hikers and non-hikers in off the trail activities. We have events featuring popular music, classical music, arts, lectures on civic affairs, game nights & walks. And the list keeps growing.
Membership is open to all. Event leaders must be active hikers in HATs. Contact Tom or Alan if you want to host an event.
If you want to hike with HATs. Find us here: https://www.meetup.com/hatsandmore/events/
Upcoming events
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Extremely Shorts Film Festival
Aurora Picture Show, 5601a Navigation, Houston, TX, USExtremely Shorts is Aurora's annual, eclectic showcase of contemporary short films (3 minutes or shorter) of all kinds from around the world. Featuring a range of creative approaches, expressions, and genres, the 29th annual festival will screen at Aurora Picture Show.
Guest juror Adam Sekuler and some of the participating filmmakers in attendance, followed by a reception featuring music provided by Ice House Radio DJ Jackson Allers.
Be a part of this famously adventurous and beyond-category festival experience!
Event Page:
https://www.aurorapictureshow.org/extremely-shortsTickets:
$10 Probably only at the door. If this changes I'll update this page.Gathering Place:
Aurora Picture Show
5601a Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX 77011
Google Maps LinkParking:
Directly across the street, on the corner of Navigation and Portwood with entrances on both streets.There is a second screening on Saturday. Following these Houston screenings, an online program will stream at our website June 1-5, and cash prizes will be given for Audience Choice and Juror Award.
6 attendees
Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l’échafaud) at the MFAH
MFAH Brown Auditorium Theater, 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, USElevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l’échafaud)
A French crime thriller by Louis Malle.
Featuring a score by jazz legend Miles Davis.
1958 1h 31mPart of the MFAH long running Jazz on Film series
The movie will start at 7:00 PM
MFAH Event Page
The directorial debut of Louis Malle, this atmospheric thriller features the role that catapulted the career of actress Jeanne Moreau. With rich black-and-white cinematography by Henri Decaë and an evocative musical score by jazz great Miles Davis, this noir-meets-New-Wave film marked a turning point in French cinema, and its legendary score signaled new musical directions for Davis.
Preceded by a 1959 filmed recording of Davis performing with a quintet including John Coltrane and the Gil Evans OrchestraParking:
Free street parking is available around the museum. Typically in front of the church on Main Street.
The MFAH has two paid garages. For up to four hours, expect to pay $10, or $6 for members.
1144 Binz Street
5101 Montrose BoulevardAdmission:
General admission $10.00
Senior and MFAH Members $8.00Link to buy tickets Make sure to pick the June 5 showing.
These events often sell out. Buy your tickets as soon as you can.
If you have a ticket but your plans change, offer them for resale here to the group. If you can't get a ticket, there are often a few stand-by seats available. Check in at the box office early to get on the list.About:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elevator_to_the_Gallows
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051378/
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/elevator_to_the_gallowsTheater Location:
The theater is in the basement of the Law building. You can normally enter on the east side of the Law Building, across the street in the Beck building or from either parking garage.If you would like an escort back to your car please ask.
Gathering Place:
We will meet in front of the Brown Auditorium and take our seats when the doors open. Usually about a half hour before the screening time. I will leave a comment for the seating location.Afterwards:
Under The Volcano
Hand foods with vegetarian choices
2349 Bissonnet St
Google Maps Link
https://www.underthevolcanohouston.com/10 attendees
The Houston Symphony Summer Nights at Miller Theatre
Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, USABOUT THE PERFORMANCE: Join your Houston Symphony for fun-fill evenings of world-class music presented by Spec’s/Spec’s Charitable Foundation!
Bring the whole family and immerse yourself in the timeless world of classical music. From beloved masterworks by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Dvořák to contemporary pieces that reflect the rich diversity of symphonic music today, each concert offers something to delight every listener.
And don’t miss the chance to witness the next generation of classical talent — your Houston Symphony will take the stage alongside an exciting roster of rising star soloists and up-and-coming conductors who are redefining what classical music looks and sounds like.The Houston Symphony envisions itself as a world-class orchestra and Houston cultural leader, creating extraordinary musical experiences for all. To support that vision, the Houston Symphony’s mission is to inspire and engage a large and diverse audience in Houston and beyond through exceptional musical performances, creating enduring impact in our community.
More details to come.
Learn more here: https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/performance/summer-symphony-nights-produced-by-houston-symphony-4/?wcs_timestamp=1783801800
WHERE TO MEET: We will meet at 7:30 p.m. by the picnic tables near the concession stand. Then go to the hill and set up. If you can't make it at 7:30, we'll hold some space. Look for our location in the comments. The concert starts at 8:30. p.m.
The hill is divided with the left side allowing chairs and the right reserved for blankets. We sit on the chair side, but close enough to the middle to accommodate blankets.
WHAT TO BRING:
Chair or blanket, drinks and snacks. Blankets may have the view obstructed by chairs. Adult beverages are allowed but the city prohibits glass containers in the park. (We don't check.) It's always more fun when people bring snacks to share.Parking:
There are two main parking areas for Miller.
The Zoo lot has more spaces
Parking Lot F
Google Maps Link
The Centennial Gardens Lot has easier exits after the show
Parking Lot C
Google Maps LinkWeather Forecast:
Click HereMore about the Miller Season:
Miller Theatre WebsiteTop photo: Ken Fountain
3 attendees
The Houston Symphony Summer Nights at Miller Theatre
Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, USABOUT THE PERFORMANCE: Join your Houston Symphony for fun-fill evenings of world-class music presented by Spec’s/Spec’s Charitable Foundation!
Bring the whole family and immerse yourself in the timeless world of classical music. From beloved masterworks by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Dvořák to contemporary pieces that reflect the rich diversity of symphonic music today, each concert offers something to delight every listener.
And don’t miss the chance to witness the next generation of classical talent — your Houston Symphony will take the stage alongside an exciting roster of rising star soloists and up-and-coming conductors who are redefining what classical music looks and sounds like.The Houston Symphony envisions itself as a world-class orchestra and Houston cultural leader, creating extraordinary musical experiences for all. To support that vision, the Houston Symphony’s mission is to inspire and engage a large and diverse audience in Houston and beyond through exceptional musical performances, creating enduring impact in our community.
More details to come.
Learn more here: https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/performance/summer-symphony-nights-produced-by-houston-symphony-6/?wcs_timestamp=1784406600
WHERE TO MEET: We will meet at 7:30 p.m. by the picnic tables near the concession stand. Then go to the hill and set up. If you can't make it at 7:30, we'll hold some space. Look for our location in the comments. The concert starts at 8:30. p.m.
The hill is divided with the left side allowing chairs and the right reserved for blankets. We sit on the chair side, but close enough to the middle to accommodate blankets.
WHAT TO BRING:
Chair or blanket, drinks and snacks. Blankets may have the view obstructed by chairs. Adult beverages are allowed but the city prohibits glass containers in the park. (We don't check.) It's always more fun when people bring snacks to share.Parking:
There are two main parking areas for Miller.
The Zoo lot has more spaces
Parking Lot F
Google Maps Link
The Centennial Gardens Lot has easier exits after the show
Parking Lot C
Google Maps LinkWeather Forecast:
Click HereMore about the Miller Season:
Miller Theatre WebsiteTop photo: Ken Fountain
1 attendee
Past events
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