Entertainment • Live Music • Theater
Raise the Curtain Annual Gala at the Hobby Center
Location
Hobby Center Performing Arts
800 Bagby St
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, May 2, 2026 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Details
An exclusive one-night-only event supporting arts access for Houston students
Including a showcase performance by Tony Award Winner DARREN CRISS
This special celebration combines a spectacular showstopping performance with world-class dining and wining, all while benefiting the Hobby Center’s education programs which will bring 40,000 students to the Hobby Center for FREE performances this season including bus transportation. Research indicates that the performing arts have a tremendous impact on educational outcomes and profoundly affect child development.
Ticket Info
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Nearby Dining
- Diana American Grill800 Bagby St (78 feet NE)
- 40 Below520 Texas Avenue (807 feet E)
- Dive Lounge410 Bagby St (0.2 miles NE)
- Murphy's Deli700 Louisiana St (0.2 miles SE)
- Best Bites Tours700 Louisiana St. (0.2 miles SE)
- Kim's Cafe910 Louisiana St (0.2 miles SE)
- Tacos a Go Go910 Louisiana St (0.2 miles SE)
Nearby Bars & Nightlife
- Diana American Grill800 Bagby St (78 feet NE)
- 40 Below520 Texas Avenue (807 feet E)
- Adair Downtown1000 Louisiana St (0.3 miles SE)
- Rosalie Italian Soul400 Dallas St (0.3 miles SW)
- Real Agave1100 Louisiana St (0.3 miles S)
- Guard & Grace500 Dallas St (0.3 miles S)
- Encore Cafe at Jones Hall615 Louisiana St (0.3 miles E)
Nearby Shopping & Services
- Houston Public Library 500 McKinney St (884 feet S)
- Houston Public Library Passport Office500 McKinney St (884 feet S)
- Julia Ideson Library550 McKinney St (0.2 miles SE)
- Tunnel Newstand700 Louisiana St (0.2 miles SE)
- Downtown Houston Dental910 Louisiana St (0.2 miles SE)
- Randie's Barbershop910 Louisiana St (0.2 miles SE)
- Wells Fargo1000 Louisiana St (0.3 miles SE)