
If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Houston this week, from a musical artist showcase to an art show.
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The Smokehouse Social Artist Showcase
Go see up and coming Houston-based artists on Thursday at the Houston Underground. This competitive event allows musicians to get experience performing and enhance their personal brands.
When: Thursday, April 11, 8 p.m.-midnight
Where: Houston Underground, 850 McKee St.
Price: Free
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Comedy Central Roast Battle
Attend this unique L.A. vs. Houston roast battle at Rockefellers Saturday night. Hosted by Brian Moses, the event pits quick-witted comedians against each other to see who can come up with the best insults.
When: Saturday, April 13, 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Rockefellers Houston, 3620 Washington Ave.
Price: $25 (General Admission); $50 (Lower Reserved VIP)
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"Shadowland: The New Adventure"

Grab a ticket to this show at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts on Friday night. Pilobolus' "Shadowland" combines live shadow theater, modern dance, animation, video to tell the story of a couple on a quest to save a magical bird.
When: Friday, April 12, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, 615 Louisiana St.
Price: $35-$50
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Jeannette Clift George Legacy Series

Come honor playwright Jeannette Clift George at the A.D. Players Theater on Wednesday evening. Actors will turn the theater into an intimate black box stage and read some of George's most popular scripts.
When: Wednesday, April 10, 7:30 p.m.
Where: A.D. Players Theater, 5420 Westheimer Road
Price: $50
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Light Dark & Shine Vol. 5

On Saturday, head to AHH, Coffee! for a special art exhibit: Light, Dark & Shine Vol. 5. The event features the work of Houston-area artists Robert Daniel Avila, Cesar Giovani and Cuerponegrx.
When: Saturday, April 13, 7 p.m.-midnight
Where: AHH, Coffee!, 2018 Rusk St.
Price: Free
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