Events

Book Festival: Local Literati

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us as we hear from Houston authors and inquire about their most recent writing endeavors, followed by a book signing. We will feature keynote speaker Alex Lazar and his book, Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report, in conversation with Dr. Stacey Rose, Associate Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Baylor College […]

Book Festival: Dana Dorfman

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us for a special program featuring author Dana Dorfman and her book When Worry Works: How to Harness Your Parenting Stress and Guide Your Teen to Success in conversation with Dr. Ehrin Weiss, Clinical Psychologist. With today’s rising adolescent mental health crisis, where the pressure to achieve is a primary source, Dorfman showcases how […]

Movie Night at the J: Remembering Gene Wilder

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Wednesday, October 4 at 7:30 PM This special sneak peek of the 20th annual Houston Jewish Film Festival will take place on October 4 featuring "Remembering Gene Wilder," a must-see documentary revealing intimate insights into Gene Wilder's life and career with many astonishing surprises. Gene Wilder, the prolific actor and screenwriter, is known all over […]

Arts in the Afternoon: Remembering Gene Wilder

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Wednesday, October 4 at 1:00 PM This special sneak peek of the 20th annual Houston Jewish Film Festival will take place on October 4 featuring "Remembering Gene Wilder," a must-see documentary revealing intimate insights into Gene Wilder's life and career with many astonishing surprises. Gene Wilder, the prolific actor and screenwriter, is known all over […]

The Singing Zoologist

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with Texas’ very own Singing Zoologist Lucas Miller! Discover your connections to bees, flowers, apples, honey and other natural wonders in this multimedia rockfest by the "singing zoologist." With smart songwriting, quirky humor, accurate science and dazzling multimedia elements, your whole family will be giggling, grooving and learning. Starring author, songwriter and […]

2023 J Dance Recital: Endless Dreams

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

The Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Youth Dance program is pleased to present its 2023 recital, "Endless Dreams". Enjoy whimsical performances featuring our talented students as they celebrate the year with dance. The recital will feature students ages 3 to 14 from our community.

J Spotlight Presents: Aristocats KIDS

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

In the heart of Paris, a kind and eccentric millionairess wills her entire estate to Duchess, her high-society cat, and her three little kittens. Laughs and adventure ensue as the greedy, bumbling butler pulls off the ultimate catnap caper. Now it's up to the rough-and-tumble alley cat, Thomas O'Malley, and his band of swingin' jazz […]

J Centerstage Presents: Willy Wonka, Jr.

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning […]

J Centerstage Presents: Willy Wonka, Jr.

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning […]

J Centerstage Presents: Willy Wonka, Jr.

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning […]