Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up four artsy events around Houston this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from a one-woman show to an ornament-making class.
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"Precious Memories, A One Woman Show" Conceived and Performed by Yunina Barbour-Payne
Attend this free one-woman show at University Museum at Texas Southern on Friday night. Actress and activist Yunina Barbour-Payne performs "Precious Memories," a collection of stories about the significance of black culture in Appalachia.
When: Friday, March 1, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Texas Southern University, 3100 Cleburne St.
Price: Free
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National Theatre Live Presents The Tragedy of King Richard II
Check out this encore performance of "The Tragedy of King Richard II," which was taped at the Almeida Theatre in London back in January. The classic play tells the story of an arrogant King trying to hold on to power.
When: Sunday, March 3, 11 a.m.
Where: River Oaks Theatre, 2009 W. Gray St.
Price: $15
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Intro to Brush Calligraphy
Learn the art of brush calligraphy at this beginner-friendly class at Post-Studio Projects. Lillian of Lillian Liming Design Co. will lead the two-hour class, in which you will practice using the brush pen to create decorative lettering.
When: Sunday, March 3, 1-3 p.m.
Where: Post-Studio Projects, 3406 McAshan St.
Price: $92
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Up to 50% Off Holiday Ornament Making Class
Get up to 50 percent off an ornament making class at Juggernaut Glass this weekend. Go solo or bring a friend for either a one-hour or two-hour class and then head home to brag about your new skills and show off the finished product.
Where: 214 E. 27th St., Sunset Heights
Price: $59 (41 percent discount off regular price)
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