Sister Cities of Houston invites you to join the Visioning Workshop about creating a major destination with great public spaces proposed along Bastrop Street, next to the new Houston Dynamo Soccer Stadium in the East Downtown District (EaDo).

The workshop will include a short site-visit, an evaluation and a discussion of specific activities, uses and programs for the six blocks of the promenade.

We hope you can help us make the Sister Cities of Houston Promenade an active, vibrant and multi-use public space in the heart of East Downtown Houston.  We think the promenade could offer places to learn, interact, share ideas, get inspired, relax, eat, be entertained and meet people, but more importantly, we want to know what YOU THINK! (more…)

06Feb 2014

Here it is already February, and our next meeting will be in a couple of weeks. Leipzig seems to be present everywhere.  If you did not read the article Early Music Finds a Home in Houston in the weekend Houston Chronicle, please check it out here. The long-time director of the Bach Archive in Leipzig, […]

09Jan 2014

Do you know that we in Houston are blessed with an extraordinarily outstanding opera?  Less than a handful of cities in the United States can claim a world-renown opera company; there are the Met in New York, the Lyric Opera in Chicago, the San Francisco Opera, and then there is the Houston Grand Opera – […]

02Jan 2014

Dear Members and Friends of the Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association, Greetings and best wishes for the New Year from your 2014 President! 2013 was an exciting year under the leadership of Ute Eisele with highlights of our 20th anniversary celebration and the visit of the St. Thomas Choir.  Ute, thank you for your efforts and […]

10Dec 2013

The Board of Directors Cordially invites you to a Special Meeting in Lieu of the Annual Meeting and the Christmas Party PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS The Nominating Committee presents the following slate of candidates for election:  Irene Hickey – Rodney Koenig – Robert Moore – Patricia Maass – Angelika Schmidt-Lange – […]

02Dec 2013

Dear Members and Friends of Houston-Leipzig, a busy and interesting year comes to an end.  Under the leadership of our 2013 President Dr. Ute Eisele we participated in some outstanding and true highlights; I mention only our 20th anniversary celebration in September and the visit of the St. Thomas Boys Choir last month. Next year […]