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SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025
Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (MATCH) Announces the 2025 Mix-MATCH: A Mixed Arts Festival
Houston, TX – Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (MATCH) is excited to announce the 2025 Mix-MATCH: A Mixed Arts Festival, a one-day celebration of Houston’s diverse arts and creative community. The event will take place on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at MATCH, showcasing an impressive array of performances and exhibits that highlight the vibrancy of creative expression by and for the Houston community.
The 2025 Mix-MATCH Festival emphasizes collaboration and diversity. With more than 50 applications submitted, 24 were chosen by their peers to participate in the festival. This year’s lineup includes visual artists, dancers, musicians, actors, filmmakers, and more, offering audiences a rich and varied sampling of Houston's most exciting artists.
MEET THE FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS
(click on the individual names for more information)
Pronoia Theater (theater)
Artemis Hunter (theater/drag)
TORCH (theater)
NMLY.dance (dance)
Michelle Thompson (dance)
Karina Gonzalez/David Rivera/Tonya Burton
(dance/videography/music)
Indian Performing Arts Samskriti (dance/music)
6 Degrees with George Heathco (dance/music)
The Pilot Dance Project (dance)
Group Acorde (dance)
Brave Little Company (theater)
oh, hooray (music)
Teatro Loft (theater)
Houston Underwater Film Festival (film)
3G Percussion (music)
Silambam Houston (dance/music)
Houston’s A.S.S. (music)
lo-fi puppets + stuff (theater)
Ugochi Emenaha (spoken word)
Boomtown Brass Band (music)
Canda (performance art)
Carmenza Perdomo & Ruby Pinedo-Fear (visual art)
Sketch Supercollider (improv/comedy)
"Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the country, and this year’s festival reflects the rich tapestry of artists and creatives from our community," said Brian Walker, MATCH Director of Production and festival coordinator. "We created this festival to showcase the talents of Houston’s small and midsized organizations and independent artists. In one day, you can experience an incredible range of works that truly capture the essence of Houston’s artistic diversity."
The 2025 Mix-MATCH Festival will feature performances throughout the entire facility and a visual installation in the gallery. Audiences can also enjoy food trucks and various activities throughout the day, culminating in the MATCH Mixer, an opportunity to mingle with the artists and fellow attendees.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
- Location: Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston (MATCH), 3400 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
- Time: 3 PM – 10 PM (with activities throughout the day)
- Tickets: $40 full festival pass (includes two drink tickets) ON SALE NOW.
- $15 individual performances ON SALE JANUARY 1