This January we've got just a little bit of everything that makes Houston great; there are enough concerts, plays, art exhibits, sporting events and outdoor activities to keep you and your family thoroughly entertained. Know of an event in Houston that isn't listed below but should be? Shoot me an email.

Thursday, January 5
King Leo's 2011: Houston Jazz Spotlight

Come witness the live performance and recording of Tierney L.


Malone's radio broadcast, Houston Jazzy Spotlight tonight at 7 p.m.Be sure to stick around for a performance from Corey Wilson, Sebastian Whittaker and a live swing dance demonstration. Admission is $5.

4546 Griggs Rd.
Houston, TX 77021

Friday, January 6
Improv Comedy Club: Dave Attell

Attell was named one of the 25 Funniest People in America by Entertainment Weekly magazine. See the potty-mouth performer at the Improv at 8 p.m.

7620 Katy Fwy
713.333.8800

Saturday, January 7
Toyota Center: Houston Rockets Vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Show your Rockets pride tonight at 7 p.m.

1510 Polk St
713.758.7200

Sunday, January 8
Theatre Under the Stars: Bring It On Pep Rally

The folks at TUTS are beyond excited to see Bring It On: The Musical hit the stages of the Hobby Center later this month. To celebrate, they're throwing a FREE pep rally at Hard Rock Cafe and Bayou Place from 2 p.m to 4 p.m. A live DJ, raffle prizes and performances by the Rockets Power Dancers are to be expected.

502 Texas Ave
713.227.1392

Monday, January 9
Discovery Green: Outdoor Ice Skating

The 7,200 square foot Kinder Lake at Discovery Green park has been transformed into an ice-skating rink until January 22, 2012. Be sure to stop by before it's too late. Skate rental is $10.

1500 McKinney St.
713.400.7336

Tuesday, January 10
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts: The Addams Family

They're creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky. They're all together on one stage at the Hobby Center. Show begins at 7:30 p.m.

800 Bagby
713.315.2400