Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. is our last show of 2021. We will be hosting a small audience party to celebrate our guest and end of the second season. Join us in person by RSVPing HERE! Masks are requested for all indoor events.
Join Houston Historian and TV's Mister McKinney for the second season of LIVE! from The Heritage Society with Mister McKinney of Mister McKinney’s Historic Houston featuring contemporary arts guru Pete Gershon.
Pete Gershon is the author of Painting the Town Orange: The Stories Behind Houston's Visionary Art Environments (History Press, 2014) and Collision: The Contemporary Art Scene in Houston 1972 - 1985 (Texas A&M University Press, fall 2018). For 15 years, he was the founding publisher of Signal to Noise, the internationally distributed quarterly journal of improvised and experimental music. Starting in 2013, he was the program coordinator for the Core Residency Program at the Glassell School of Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. He received a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from Hampshire College in 1995 and a master’s degree in library and information science from the University of North Texas in 2015.
The evening starts with information about THS from executive director Alison Ayres Bell. During the show you will also be able to ASK the subject matter expert questions LIVE. We often have prizes for answering #HoustonHistory trivia.