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In 1951, Houston hosted its first National Folk Festival. Though the festival itself was not majorly successful, it connected a group of folk music lovers in Houston. [ 1 ] Soon after, the Houston Folklore Society (later known as the Houston Folklore and Music Society) was founded by John Alan Lomax Jr. , Ed Badeaux, Harold V. Belikoff, Howie ...
Houston Greek Festival; Houston International Festival (I-Fest) Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Houston Marathon; Juneteenth; Shell Houston Open; Texas Renaissance Festival; Westheimer Street Festival (no longer held biannually since October 17, 2004; the replacement festival, WestFest Compressed, was held in October 2005)
Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 by former Gov. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin while he was serving as a U.S. Senator, but the event sparked change around the country. According to the U.S ...
Day for Night was an art and music festival in Houston, Texas that "explores the deep connections between light, technology, sound and space". [1] Producer Omar Afra co-conceived the idea of a festival experience that would reintroduce visual art back into the musical experience on a large scale when Kiffer Keegan pitched the idea of including new media installations during preparations for ...
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Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) [1] including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. [1] [2] [3]
Mar. 25—The city of Albuquerque and other environmentally friendly groups will be organizing the state's first Earth Day Festival on April 21. "Our world needs change. That's where you come in ...
Houston International Festival, also known as iFest, was a contemporary, multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural arts and music festival held annually in Houston, Texas. This North American festival takes place every April on 16 acres (65,000 m 2 ) in downtown Houston's parks and plazas.