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Young Audiences of Houston: Pesos and Piñatas

posted in general [more from this topic] by LBPR on Tuesday, November 3rd at 09:28 AM.

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Nov. 3, 11 a.m.

Psophonia Dance Company presents a fun and entertaining performance based on Mexican culture, history and traditions. From piñatas, Cinco de Mayo and Mexican Independence Day to tortillas and tamales, Psophonia explores the many things that that are a part of the Mexican heritage that is celebrated today. Presented by Young Audiences of Houston.

Miller Outdoor Theatre, where performances are always free, has entertained and delighted several generations of Houstonians. Pack a picnic basket, a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the performance from the hill, or sit in the brand new seats under the canopy. For information on maps, parking, etc., please consult the "Plan Your Visit" section of the Miller Outdoor Theatre Web site milleroutdoortheatre.com or call (281)373-3386. For more information on events like these, visit ltbaehr.com.

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