All performances are free and are held in Alice Pratt Brown Hall unless otherwise noted. Programs are subject to change without notice. Conducted by Houston Symphony member Shen Yeh and performed by 16 of his colleagues. There are a limited number of complimentary tickets for Rice staff, faculty and students. Doors open one-half hour prior to screening and close 15 minutes after listed screening time.
Double features count as one screening for subscription passes.
Winner of 10 Academy Awards, including best picture, this film is a spectacular combination of ballet, acrobatics and jazz excitingly adapted for the camera. Winner of six Academy Awards, including best picture, this autobiographical story is based on the memoirs of Isak Dinesen, set on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, Kenya. All gallery events are free and open to the public. Instead of birds and bees, the exhibit centers around an epic battle between flowers and bees.