Tickets and Donations
You can find our ticket information for upcoming events and donations below. If you'd also like to contribute towards the music, drama, or art departments, you can leave a donation which will help out with our scholarship and other funds.
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Upcoming Arts & Humanities Events
Stick It: A Wall of Collective Creativity
Monday, August 19 - Thursday, December 12 | B12.1 Art Gallery
The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Stick It: A Wall of Collective Creativity, an Interactive Art Exhibit! Help us fill the gallery walls with sticky note artwork throughout the fall semester, and join us for a closing celebration on Wednesday, December 4th, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Content Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the artwork on this campus are those of the artists and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views and opinions held by Lone Star College-University Park’s students and employees.
Kari Breitigam: Sabbatical Explorations
Monday, January 13 - Thursday, March 6 | B12.1 Art Gallery
The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department presents Kari Breitigam: Sabbatical Explorations.
Artist Talk: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 1:30 p.m.
Spring 2025 Music Auditions
Film Virtual Audition: Thursday, January 16 | 3 - 5 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall
In-Person Auditions: Wednesday, January 22 | 2 - 6 p.m. | VPA Rehearsal Hall
Audition in person or virtually for: Private lessons (voice, instruments, or composition), Choirs, Orchestra, & Percussion Ensemble
Submit a video online or schedule an audition at LoneStar.edu/UP-Auditions.
Patrick Renner: Painting Party
Wednesday, January 22 | 11:30 a.m. | VPA Art Gallery
Assist local artist Patrick Renner in creating “Lone Star Constellation” – an installation for the VPA Art Gallery.
No painting experience required!
Drama Auditions for Student Directed Plays
Tuesday, January 28 | 4 - 7 p.m. | VPA Black Box Theatre
Callbacks are on Thursday, January 30 | 4 - 9 p.m. | VPA Black Box Theatre
Patrick Renner: Lone Star Constellation with Artist Talk
Wednesday, January 29 - Thursday, April 3 | VPA Art Gallery
Coming soon!
Opening Reception & Artist Talk: Wednesday, January 29, 2024 | 1:30 - 3 p.m.
Kari Breitigam: Sabbatical Explorations Artist Talk
Wednesday, February 12 | 1:30 p.m. | B12.1 Art Gallery
Join us as we listen to Kari Breitigam talk about what she has been doing and learned during her sabbatical.
Steve Martin's Picasso at The Lapin Agile
In the VPA Main Stage Theatre!
Shows:
Friday, February, 21, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February, 22, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February, 23, 2025 | 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, February, 27, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February, 28, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 2:30 p.m.
Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein have a chance encounter at a Parisian café and discuss life, art, and science.
Warning: This play contains some mature themes. Audience discretion is advised.
General Admission: $10 | Students and LSC-Employees: $5
Purchase your tickets here!
ReadUP: Author Visit with Jaime Green
Thursday, February 27 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Grand Hall
Coming soon!
Vocal Master Class: Dr. Dana Rice Guidroz
Friday, March 7 | 6 - 9 p.m. | Location TBA
Coming soon!
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Are We Alone? Artwork Exploring the Possibility of Life Beyond Earth
Monday, March 17 - Friday, April 11 | B12.1 Art Gallery
The Lone Star College-University Park Art Department in collaboration with ReadUP presents, Are We Alone?, artwork exploring the possibility of life beyond Earth.
Opening Reception: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Content Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the artwork on this campus are those of the artists and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views and opinions held by Lone Star College-University Park’s students and employees.
Apollo Chamber Players Concert (Tentative)
Thursday, March 20 | Time TBA | Location TBA
Coming soon!
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ReadUP: Field Trip to Johnson Space Center
Friday, March 21 | Time TBA | NASA Johnson Space Center
Coming soon!
Vocal Master Class: Mark Tempesta
Friday, March 28 | 6 - 9 p.m. | Location TBA
Coming soon!
Student Directed Plays
In the VPA Black Box Theatre!
Shows:
Friday, April, 4, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April, 5, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April, 6, 2025 | 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, April, 10, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April, 11, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April, 12, 2025 | 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April, 13, 2025 | 2:30 p.m.
An evening of One Act plays in collaboration with the Lone Star College-University Park Drama student.
General Admission: $10 | Students and LSC-Employees: $5
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Windows to the World
Wednesday, April 9 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Grand Hall
Each semester, the ESOL department celebrates cultures through spring celebrations. ESOL students are invited to enjoy diversity in different forms, build community among ESOL students and provide a platform for our students to showcase their talents, share cultural know-how, and take pride in their native and the US cultural heritage.
2026 ReadUP Book Unveiling
Thursday, April 10 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Multipurpose Room B13.210
Coming soon!
Daniel Saenz Strings Master Class (Tentative)
Monday, April 14 | 4 - 5:30 p.m. | Location TBA
Coming soon!
8th Annual Juried Student Art Show
Tuesday, April 15 - Friday, May 2 | VPA Art Gallery
Coming soon!
Opening Reception: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. | VPA Black Box
Monarch Chamber Ensemble
Wednesday, April 16 | Time TBA | Location TBA
Coming soon!
Uproar Artists Exhibition
Monday, April 21 - Friday, May 2 | B12.1 Art Gallery
Coming soon!
Music Student Recital
Wednesday, April 23 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre
Coming soon!
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Concert Choir Performance
Friday, April 25 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre
Coming soon!
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Symphony Orchestra & Percussion Student Concert
Tuesday, April 29 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage Theatre
Coming soon!
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Box Office
For questions, please call 281.290.2742.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your event's start time. There is NO late seating for Black Box Theatre events. All events are subject to change or cancellation.
Directions to LSC-UP Visual & Performing Arts Center
Lone Star College-University Park is located at 249 and Louetta. If you are entering from the main entrance, please park in Garage 10 or 11 and take the elevators between Garage 10 and 11 to the second floor.
For the Visual & Performing Arts Center (VPA) there is parking located in the front of the building.
- Visual & Performing Arts Center (VPA) | Located across from Center for Science and Innovation (CSI).
- VPA Box Office Suite (101) | Walk in the VPA and to the left you will find the front window of the Box Office Suite.
- VPA Main Stage Theatre (110) | Walking into the VPA, you can either take the right or left route to find the Main Stage taking the big doors near the center walls.
- VPA Black Box Theatre (138) | The first two big doors located on the right wall will take you to the Black Box.
- VPA Art Gallery | Entering the VPA, the Art Gallery is located directly to the right.
- Interdisciplinary Teaching Hall (108) | Down the hall on the left you can find the Interdisciplinary Teaching Hall in room 108.
- VPA Rehearsal Hall (112) | Down the hall on the left and past the double doors, the are doors on the left wall that will take you into the Rehearsal Hall.
- VPA Arts Studio (121) | Taking the right hallway past the double doors, all the way down the hall on the right you will find the doors to room 121. - Art Galleries
- VPA | Entering the VPA, the Art Gallery is located directly to the right.
- B12.1 | Enter building 12 and continue down the hallway till you reach the Division 1 suite. Down this hall is where the Art Gallery starts. - First Floor Atrium (B12.1) | Continue down the hallway until you reach the elevators between buildings 12 and 13. Take them down one floor and they'll open onto the First Floor Atrium.
- The Multipurpose Room (B13.210) | Continue down the hallway toward buildings 12 and 13. Just past the elevators, you'll see the Multipurpose Room on your right behind glass doors.
- East Dining and West Dining (W) | Turn right down the first long hallway you see, and follow it all the way back. Go around the big circle and head down the left hallway for East Dining (it's just to the left of Abby's, the cafeteria) or to the right hallway for West Dining.