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Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

800 Bagby St
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 315-2400
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Theater Performance Days Mon-Thu 11am-10pm Fri 11am-11pm Sat Noon-11pm Sun Noon-10pm  
Status: Closed  
 

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This is one of Houston's grandest venues for entertainment. This magnificent building houses some of the greatest productions by Uniquely Houston, Dance Houston and the Houston Ebony Opera Guild.
Posted by wcities on January 27, 2008

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The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is a sparkling performing arts complex. The 2,650-seat Fayez Sarofim Hall is designed for a broad range of presentations; the 500-seat Selim K. Zilkha proscenium theater boasts a full orchestra pit; and ample rehearsal spaces serve a performing arts school.
Posted by gocitykids on August 19, 2007

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Planning on dinner at Artista Restaurant before the show? Tell your waiter. The staff can shift gears for ultra-quick service.
Posted by Citysearch on April 03, 2008

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Checks are a readily accepted form of payment at the box office, but can only be written for events that are at least five days out.
Posted by Citysearch on April 03, 2008

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The Background An elaborate, spanking-new performing arts center fills a city void, providing two elegant theaters generated specifically for theater and musical performances. Since its May 2002 opening, the towering roofline and ornate halls have made this spectacular vision a cultural hub and progressed the city's goal to be a force in the 21st-century fine arts community. The ... more
Posted by Citysearch on April 03, 2008, (Edited June 19, 2006)

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This stylish room is one big picture frame for a head-spinning downtown view. Star chef Michael Cordúa's witty mix-and-match menu blends South American influences with modern global twists. Look for the graceful sauces that are Cordúa's calling card, and disciplined Asian-style presentation. Hits: softshell crawfish taquito, deconstructed Caesar salad, tropical "ceviche" with red chile and cilantro ... more
Posted by houstonchronicle on April 11, 2007

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I had the most wonderful experience at the Hobby Center on Sunday night. I saw Jersey Boys. The experience flawless.

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+ Sound and Stage

Cons

- Seats a little small
Posted by Citysearch user on February 04, 2008

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upstaging the stage next door... more
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artista has the best food and the best service than any other restaraunt they literally stand at your table during intermission to serve you... more
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During lunch it is a great place to go, the service is great as well. At night is a different story, food takes forever, the waiter must have forgotten about us. The view is breath taking.
Posted by Elizabeth Vanderbilt on February 09, 2006
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