Houston International Festival

The 2012 Houston International Festival, spotlighting Argentina, takes place April 21/22/28/29 in the streets, plazas and parks of downtown Houston. The festival features six stages of music and dance, educational and cultural exhibits in the Chevron Living Museum, children's activities in the Green Mountain Energy Kids World, international arts and crafts markets, international cuisine vendors, street performances, and much more. Headliners on the Bud Light World Stage include Los Lonely Boys, Galactic,… Show more War and Steel Pulse. Gates open at 11 a.m. and the festival ends at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are $12 adults, $4 children 3-12. Tickets at the gate are $18 for adults, $5 for children 3-12.

On Saturday night, April 21, the Houston International Festival is proud to present "Eternal Tango," featuring the Hector Del Curto Orchestra and Dancers, performing in the Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall. Hector Del Curto is considered to be the finest tango musician of his generation, and his group includes members of the longtime touring production "Forever Tango."

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