H-E-B Free First Sunday

Programs

July 2, 2023 10:00am - 5:00pm

Visit special exhibition The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper and participate in related music, storytelling, and art activities.

Event Details

Enjoy FREE exhibition admission all day during H-E-B Free First Sundays, held the first Sunday of every month. Activities are from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Families can explore the Story of Texas through three floors of exhibitions that showcase artifacts from around the state.

At 12:00 p.m. enjoy a musical performance by award-winning vocalist Icy Monroe.

Check back later for more activity details!

About Family Programs

Family programs provide educational and engaging activities for young Texans and their caregivers. Events are designed to bring families together, spark conversations and provide opportunities for growth and development.

About the Performer

Icy Monroe has been hailed as a passionate singer whose love for music flows through everyone that hears her. Icy’s grace and talent has been conveyed through many roles including Gretel in Hansel and Gretel, Despina in Così fan Tutte, and Catherine in A View from the Bridge. Icy has won multiple awards, including winner of the State and Regional National Association of Teachers of Singing Competitions (NATs), District Metropolitan Opera Auditions, the People’s Choice Award in the Dallas Opera Guild Competition, and made her professional solo debut with the Marshall Symphony Orchestra in January 2011. Since then, Icy has appeared as a solo artist with the South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, the Shreveport Summer Music Festival, the Colour of Music Festival in South Carolina, and the Alleluia Conference at Baylor University. She recently made her debut as the soprano soloist in Beethoven’s 9th Symphony February 2020. Fully funded by the University of Texas-Austin, her double-billed cd titled I, too was distributed through the largest classical music label, Naxos. Icy is also featured in the award winning documentary, When I Rise, the story of Barbara Smith Conrad. Icy continues to perform extensively and has expanded her work to include her business, The Voice Clinic, specializing in voice rehabilitation and preventative technique.

Your Support Matters

Help us continue to share the story of Texas through free programs with a tax-deductible donation.

Enjoy discounts, exclusive programs, and free access to exhibitions year-round by becoming a member of the Bullock Museum.

The exhibition The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper was organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA. Sponsored by the Albert and Ethel Herzstein Hall Fund.

The Bullock Museum, a division of the Texas State Preservation Board, is funded by Museum members, donors, and patrons, the Texas State History Museum Foundation, and the State of Texas.