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11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 - Houston-Taipei Society – Chio-Tian Folk Drums and Arts Troupe
All day 2017.09.16  
Founded in 1995 by Hsu Cheng-Rong; Chio-Tian has made a name for itself through the methods in which they have taken traditional Taiwanese temple performing arts to the stage thus gaining recognition abroad and at home for their contribution to promoting a very unique culture of Taiwan. They are also recognized in Taiwan as a troupe that helps to give delinquent youths of Taiwan a second chance in life through a strict yet educational regime of performance and self-endurance. They provide a sense of family for these youths who have lost their way and through encouragement and at times discipline, these youths are able to turn their lives around and start anew. September 16, 2017 – Chio-Tian Folk Drums and Arts Troupe Date: Saturday, September 16, 2017 Venue: Stafford Centre Performing Arts Theatre
Address: 10505 Cash Road, Stafford, Texas 77477 Sponsor Tickets: $50, $20 $10 Contact:
TECO Houston-Culture Center, 713.789.4995
Roger Yen, 832.660.7063
Cecilia Chang, 281.620.5557
Glacier Optical, 713.774.2773 - Houston-Taipei Society – “Follow My Dream” – an evening with Yuaner Cheng
All day 2017.09.16  
Come join the Houston-Taipei Society in a solo singing recital performed by one of our HTS Board of Directors, Yuaner Cheng. This is a family friendly event and HTS members are encouraged to invite their family and friends for a special evening. Yuaner Cheng will perform a variety of 19 songs in 6 different languages: Chinese, English, Taiwanese, German, French and Latin. Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2017
Time: 7:30 pm
Place: Houston Baptist University, Belin Chapel, 7502 Fondren Road, Houston, Texas 77074
Admission: Free and an elegantly packaged desert will be distributed following the recital.
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18 | 19 | 20 | 21 - Houston Karachi Sister City Association – Hanmi Bank reception benefiting Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts.
All day 2017.09.21  On September 21, 2017, the Houston Karachi Sister City Association, Hanmi Bank and the “Alliance of Hurricane Harvey Disaster Relief Efforts” hosted a “Community Outreach Reception Benefiting Hurricane Harvey Recovery Efforts” at Hanmi Bank. Mr. C.G. Kum – President & CEO of Hanmi Bank Contributed $ 25,000.00 to Alliance organizations: Islamic Society of Greater Houston (ISGH) for US Muslim Organizations Harvey Relief Fund and Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) for Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts. Thanks to Mr. Mohammad Tariq and Mr. Sam Rukh for all your efforts. In the photo from L to R:
George Baylor, Cristal Montañéz Baylor Executive Director Hashoo Foundation USA and Houston-Karachi Sister City Association board member, C. G. KUM CEO & President Hanmi Bank, Muhammad Tariq Senior EVP Hanmi Ban and Muhammad Saeed Sheikh president Houston-Karachi Sister City Association.
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All day 2017.09.23  On Saturday September 23, members of the Houston-Taipei Society along with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston and other Taiwanese organizations joined in a farewell Party for Director General Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huang. Best of luck in to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huang. 
- Soccer Tournament
All day 2017.09.23 Come join Sister Cities Houston in their annual soccer tournament. The tournament will be held on Saturday, September 23rd. Check back for more details!
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25 - Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association – Leipzig in Houston Festival
All day 2017.09.25 Leipzig in Houston September 25th through October 2nd Leipzig in Houston is a festival celebrating both cities’ arts and cultures. The concept arose from “Little Leipzig Week”, founded by former Bach Society Houston director Albert LeDoux in 2010, as a way to honor the city in which J.S. Bach wrote his most important music. Since then, Little Leipzig Week has grown, and in 2016 will begin its first year as a full festival over 10 days, involving 10 organizations with ties to both cities. For more information: Leipzig in Houston - Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association – Leipzig in Houston – Oktoberfest
All day 2017.09.25 OKTOBERFEST 5:00 pm | Free admission Christ the King Lutheran Church – 2353 Rice Boulevard This evening the Houston Brass Band and Saengerbund celebrate German music and dance in the 2016 Leipzig in Houston Festival grand finale. Leipzig in Houston is a festival celebrating both cities’ arts and cultures. The concept arose from “Little Leipzig Week”, founded by former Bach Society Houston director Albert LeDoux in 2010, as a way to honor the city in which J.S. Bach wrote his most important music. Since then, Little Leipzig Week has grown, and in 2016 will begin its first year as a full festival over 10 days, involving 10 organizations with ties to both cities. Leipzig in Houston – September 25th through October 2nd Click here for more information
| 26 - Sister Cities of Houston – September Board Meeting
All day 2017.09.26 East West Bank/Conference Room – On the last Tuesday of each month, the Board of Directors of Sister Cities of Houston meet to discuss ongoing business and initiatives. The Board is composed of five elected members of the Executive Committee, four at large board members and one ex officio representative from each Sister City organization. - Sister Cities of Houston – September Board Meeting
All day 2017.09.26 East West Bank/Conference Room – On the last Tuesday of each month, the Board of Directors of Sister Cities of Houston meet to discuss ongoing business and initiatives. The Board is composed of five elected members of the Executive Committee, four at large board members and one ex officio representative from each Sister City organization.
| 27 - Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association – Leipzig in Houston – The Glorious Sounds of Leipzig
All day 2017.09.27 Tuesday, September 27th at 7:30 pm The Glorious Sounds of Leipzig Christ the King Lutheran Church, 2353 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX 77005 As part of Leipzig in Houston, this evening of Leipzig’s 19th-century masters Mendelssohn and Reger, with the Bach Choir, Houston Saengerbund, and brass players from the Houston Symphony promises some spectacular music. Tickets are available at $25 for the general public, $20 for seniors, and $5 for students. Tickets may be purchased here: Leipzig in Houston is a festival celebrating both cities’ arts and cultures. The concept arose from “Little Leipzig Week”, founded by former Bach Society Houston director Albert LeDoux in 2010, as a way to honor the city in which J.S. Bach wrote his most important music. Since then, Little Leipzig Week has grown, and in 2016 will begin its first year as a full festival over 10 days, involving 10 organizations with ties to both cities. Leipzig in Houston – September 25th through October 2nd Click here for more information
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All day 2017.09.30 Leipzig’s Art Songs On September 30th, students from the Conservatory for Music and Theatre Leipzig perform German language art songs. Admission is free. 7:30 pm – Dudley Recital Hall – Fine Arts Building – 4188 Elgin Street Leipzig in Houston is a festival celebrating both cities’ arts and cultures. The concept arose from “Little Leipzig Week”, founded by former Bach Society Houston director Albert LeDoux in 2010, as a way to honor the city in which J.S. Bach wrote his most important music. Since then, Little Leipzig Week has grown, and in 2016 will begin its first year as a full festival over 10 days, involving 10 organizations with ties to both cities. Leipzig in Houston – September 25th through October 2nd Click here for more information
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