All activities take place at the Menil Collection unless otherwise noted
11:20–11:50 a.m.
Solo Violin Performance
Clara Satikoulov, DACAMERA Young Artist
Rothko Chapel
12:00–12:10 p.m.
Remarks
Rebecca Rabinow, Director, Menil Collection
12:10–12:30 p.m.
Houston Pride Chorus Performance
Houston’s LGBTQ+ affirming chorus performs selections from their latest concert, “Spring Into
Action.”
12:30–1:30 p.m.
Earth Church Book Reading and Signing.
Environmental lawyer Jim Blackburn reads from his recent book about earth-based spirituality.
Rothko Chapel Welcome House
12:45–1:30 p.m.
Neighborhood History Talk
Led by Menil Collection staff, this tour chronicles the changing inhabitants and uses of the land owned by the Menil, from the earliest known populations to the gray-painted bungalows familiar to our neighbors today.
1:00–2:00 p.m.
Meta-Four Houston Poetry Slam
Writers in the Schools’ 2022 youth poetry slam team make their debut performance with Houston’s Poet Laureate, Outspoken Bean, and Youth Poet Laureate, Avalon Hogans.
1:45–3:00 p.m.
Neighborhood Photo Capture Walk
Houston Center for Photography leads this photography activity throughout the neighborhood. All levels of proficiency and camera types are welcome (including iPhones).
2:00–2:30 p.m.
Solo Violin Performance
Clara Satikoulov, DACAMERA Young Artist
Rothko Chapel
2:15–3:00 p.m.
Neighborhood History Talk
Led by Menil Collection staff, this tour chronicles the changing inhabitants and uses of the land owned by the Menil, from the earliest known populations to the gray-painted bungalows familiar to our neighbors today.
3:00–4:00 p.m.
Jalen Baker Jazz Trio Performance
Featuring DACAMERA Young Artists Jalen Baker, vibraphone, with Nils Aardahl on bass, and Gavin Moolchan on drums.
3:15–4:30 p.m.
Neighborhood Photo Capture Walk
Houston Center for Photography leads this photography activity throughout the neighborhood. All levels of proficiency and camera types are welcome (including iPhones).
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Inprint Prize Winners Reading
Featuring short readings by this year’s recipients of 10 annual Inprint Prizes, awarded to graduate students in the University of Houston Creative Writing Program and one undergraduate at Rice University.
