What we’re about
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.Â
If you want to hike with HATs. Find us here: https://www.meetup.com/hatsandmore/events/
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Houston Jazz presents the music of Nancy Wilson and Cannonball AdderleyMiller Outdoor Theatre, Houston, TX
About The Performance:
Enjoy a breathtaking performance as Modern Jazz Masters perform music from the Cannonball Adderley catalogue.Grammy winning alto saxophonist Mark Gross of the Duke Ellington Orchestra will also be joined by special guest Veronica Swift as they perform from the iconic 1962 Nancy Wilson – Cannonball Adderley Capitol release. The evening will be informed by and feature masterworks by acclaimed Texas artist John Alexander.
The Music:
YouTube
The Old Country (1961).
Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley PlaylistSpotify
Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley - AlbumThe Artist:
Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) - Wikipedia
Cannonball Adderley - WikipediaGathering Place:
We will meet near the picnic tables by the concession stand, on the side closer to the stage door. At 7:00pm we’ll go to the hill and set up. If you can't make it at 7, we'll hold some space. Look for our location in the comments. The concert starts at 8:00.Call Tom if you need any help before the show starts. 832-439-5797.
Google Maps LinkSeating for the Show:
The hill is divided with the left side for chairs and the right reserved for blankets. We sit on the chair side. Blankets may have an obstructed view. We try to get space close to the center and front.Drinks and snacks:
Adult beverages are allowed. The city prohibits glass containers in the park. (We don't check and the city never has objected to discreet wine bottles.) It's always more fun when people bring something to share.Parking:
There are two main parking areas for Miller.The Zoo lot has more spaces
Parking Lot F
Google Maps LinkThe Centennial Gardens Lot has easier exits after the show
Parking Lot C
Google Maps LinkWeather Forecast:
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In the event of rain, we will attempt to get seats under the cover. They are usually available, so don't be deterred.More about the performance:
Miller Theatre WebsiteAbout More and More:
We are a group of friends that gather for low-cost arts performances and special events. All are welcome to join.If you know of any arts events please let us know. If you have something you would like to share with your Meetup friends, contact Tom about hosting an event.
- Manhattan Short Film Festival 2025 at the MFAHThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX
John Walker returns as an event host to More and More.
The Manhattan Short Film Festival is a global screening of ten short films in over 500 venues across six continents during a one-week period. The Best Film and Best Actor awards determined by ballots cast by the audiences in each participating venue. By virtue of their selection by MANHATTAN SHORT, each short film is automatically Oscar-qualified.
The MANHATTAN SHORT Final Ten are:
TBAThe event time is one half hour before the film start time of 2PM so we can get seating together. Allow time for parking and walking to the Brown Auditorium screening room in the Law Building. If you are late join us or take a seat anywhere.
Parking:
The MFAH has two paid garages. For up to four hours, expect to pay $10, or $6 for members.
1144 Binz Street
5101 Montrose Boulevard
Free street parking is available around the museum. Typically in front of the church on Main Street.Admission:
General admission $10.00
Senior and MFAH Members $8.00Link to buy tickets
Make sure to pick Saturday Sept 27 at 2:00 PM.The Festival is sure to sell out. But your tickets as soon as you can.
If you have a ticket but your plans change, offer them for resale here. 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:
Manhattan Short Festival
Festival Trailer on YouTubeGathering 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.Afterwards
Under The Volcano
Hand foods with vegetarian choices
2349 Bissonnet St
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