Aids Walk Houston 2012

Aids Walk Houston 2012

97.9 The Box is happy to announce that AIDS Walk is BRINGING BACK THE 80′s!

For the first time EVER we are having an
80′s themed AIDS Walk!

In recognition of AIDS Foundation Houston’s 30th anniversary we’re going to party like it’s 1982!

And our very own Madd Hatta is this year’s grand marshal.

So break out your sweat bands and side pony tails and join us on Sunday March 11th for what is sure to be a FUN DAY!

Pick your favorite 97.9 The Box

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Go Hustler Mondays @ Dreams

Go Hustler Mondays @ Dreams

Each & every Monday
Go Hustler Monday
Dreams ; 2727 Crossview
So you think you can dance?; $500 cash prize
Doors open at 9p; BYOB
Join J-Que & 97.9 the Box from 11p-1a

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The Return of Friday nights @ Grooves of Houston

The Return of Friday nights @ Grooves of Houston


The Return of Friday nights @ Grooves of Houston
The Rebirth of Happy Hour
75 cents Drink Specials until 9p
Join 97.9 The Box & G-Man 7p-9p

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Super Watch Party 2012 @ Improv

Super Watch Party 2012 @ Improv

Sunday February 5th is GAME DAY 46 (the rematch) between New York and New England and you are invited to our free Super Watch party. The Improv kitchen and bar will be open for food and drink purchases. Countdown to kickoff with The Madd Hatta Morning Show. Kick-off is at 5:30pm! Who will it be Brady or Manning? Get Patriotic and celebrate this Giant game with 97.9 The Box.

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Orlando Jones @ Improv

Orlando Jones @ Improv


You’ve seen him in Drumline, Biker Boyz, Double Take; 7-Up Campaigns & More
Now see him live in person; Orlando Jones
This Thursday thru Saturday
Houston Improv
Call 713-333-8800 or go to improv.com

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Friday Night Groove at Grooves of Houston

Friday Night Groove at Grooves of Houston


It’s the Friday night groove at Grooves of Houston
Rebirth Happy Hour 5p-9p
Houston’s premiere Friday night
75 cents drinks until 8p
Live Broadcast with G-Man & 97.9 The Box 7p-9p
Grooves of Houston
2300 Pierce street
For more info 832-794-0743

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1st Annual Rap Battle hosted by Ami Miller

1st Annual Rap Battle hosted by Ami Miller

1st Annual Rap Battle hosted by Ami Miller
TeaZe Lounge (Old “Lounge 1960”)
1319 FM 1960 W Suite 190
$25 entry fee; $10 Admission
Cali Royce Celebrity Birthday Bash – 9p-2a
Special guest Ms. 106 & Park’s Ami Miller
For more information 713-302-8940

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Corey Holcomb Live @ Houston Improv

Corey Holcomb Live @ Houston Improv


Corey Holcolmb from “Last Comic Standing”, “Like Mike”, recurring role on “Half&Half”, BET’s “Comic View”, HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam” and “It’s Showtime at the Apollo”
will be at the Houston Improv – 7620 Katy Freeway Thursday, Jan 19th – Sunday, Jan 22nd.

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Join G Man Tuesdays @ Club Onyx!

Join G Man Tuesdays @ Club Onyx!


Welcome to Club Onyx, Houston’s only upscale urban gentlemen’s club. We offer High class entertainment to some of Houston’s top business men, lawyers, doctors and professional athletes. With over 12,800 square feet of entertainment, Club Onyx offers two full service bars with a wide variety of bottle services for all your needs. Experience our full menu with our signature Onyx wings! Come and enjoy one of our exquisite V.I.P. rooms were we can host your next private party or just your regular night out on the town.

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97.9 the Box @ Colbert Ball Tax

97.9 the Box @ Colbert Ball Tax

Join 97.9 the Box Jan 31st
Colbert Ball Tax
2616 W Loop South from 1p-3p
Come in & get your taxes done & register to win $20,000
Don’t wait 6-8 weeks to get your refund
Bring in your last paycheck stub and receive an estimate
Or bring your W-2 and get your money fast
Call 713-751-000 for more information!

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Legends of the Mic: Bun B featuring Tela & Do or Die, Marcus Manchild, Propain & Sentury

Legends of the Mic: Bun B featuring Tela & Do or Die, Marcus Manchild, Propain & Sentury


Saturday, January 14th, join Bun B featuring Tela & Do or Die, Marcus Manchild, Propain & Sentury at the House of Blues for the “Legends of the Mic: Concert Series!” Doors open at 8pm.

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Texas Southern Tigers vs Prairie View Basketball Doubleheader

Texas Southern Tigers vs Prairie View Basketball Doubleheader


Texas Southern Tigers vs Prairie View Panthers men & women’s basketball.
January 7th at 4:30 & 6:30p

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Tyler Perry’s The Have of the Have Nots

Tyler Perry’s The Have of the Have Nots


Tyler Perry, one of the most accomplished stage writers of this decade, has assembled an all-new cast of performers for this hilarious, thought provoking stage production, “The Haves and The Have Nots”, coming to the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts this January. The story opens at the home of Grandma Hattie who has allowed her daughter and family to move in after recently falling on hard times. The family is facing eviction and the man of the house is torn as he’s been out of job for months. He lands a job, with his wife, at the home of wealthy real estate giant – Mr. Willis. Good news, right…wrong!

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Healthy at H-E-B with 97.9!

Healthy at H-E-B with 97.9!

Join 97.9 The Box on 1/13, 12p-2p at HEB 369 OST & Scott, 1/19 12p-2p HEB 10100 Beechnut and 1/22, 2p-4p at HEB 311 Woodbridge!

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Local Black History Month Events Part 1

Local Black History Month Events Part 1

Black History Month is the time in which we celebrate historical African American people, events and culture. Here is a list of local community events celebrating our rich black history during the month of February.

University of Houston: Whispers from the Colored Section
Cullen Performance Hall
4800 Calhoun
713.743.1000

Urban Souls Dance Company will perform Whispers from the Colored Section – a celebration of Black History told through dance on February 12 at 8 p.m. The work will feature choreography by Harrison Guy,

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