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News & Events

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Meet the team, explore our school, and get ready for opening day. Read our newsletters and find new ways to connect with FLAMA.

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October 26, 2026
October 26, 2026

Board meeting – October 26, 2026

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

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November 1, 2026
November 1, 2026

MECA Día de los Muertos

Meet FLAMA at MECA's Día de los Muertos celebration and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Visite a FLAMA en la celebración del Día de los Muertos de MECA y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

MECA, 1900 Kane St., Houston

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November 1, 2026
November 1, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

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November 8, 2026
November 8, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

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November 9, 2026
November 9, 2026

Board meeting – November 9, 2026

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

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November 15, 2026
November 15, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
November 22, 2026
November 22, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
November 29, 2026
November 29, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

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November 30, 2026
November 30, 2026

Board meeting – November 30, 2026

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
December 6, 2026
December 6, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
December 13, 2026
December 13, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

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December 14, 2026
December 14, 2026

Board meeting – December 14, 2026

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

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December 20, 2026
December 20, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
December 27, 2026
December 27, 2026

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
January 3, 2027
January 3, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

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January 4, 2027
January 4, 2027

Board meeting – January 4, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
January 10, 2027
January 10, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
January 17, 2027
January 17, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
January 24, 2027
January 24, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
January 25, 2027
January 25, 2027

Board meeting – January 25, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
January 31, 2027
January 31, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
February 7, 2027
February 7, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
February 8, 2027
February 8, 2027

Board meeting – February 8, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
February 14, 2027
February 14, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
February 21, 2027
February 21, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
February 22, 2027
February 22, 2027

Board meeting – February 22, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
February 28, 2027
February 28, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
March 7, 2027
March 7, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
March 14, 2027
March 14, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
March 15, 2027
March 15, 2027

Board meeting – March 15, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
March 21, 2027
March 21, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
March 28, 2027
March 28, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
March 29, 2027
March 29, 2027

Board meeting – March 29, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
April 4, 2027
April 4, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
April 11, 2027
April 11, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
April 12, 2027
April 12, 2027

Board meeting – April 12, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
April 18, 2027
April 18, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
April 25, 2027
April 25, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
April 26, 2027
April 26, 2027

Board meeting – April 26, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
May 2, 2027
May 2, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
May 9, 2027
May 9, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
May 10, 2027
May 10, 2027

Board meeting – May 10, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
May 16, 2027
May 16, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
May 23, 2027
May 23, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
May 24, 2027
May 24, 2027

Board meeting – May 24, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
May 30, 2027
May 30, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
June 6, 2027
June 6, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
June 7, 2027
June 7, 2027

Board meeting – June 7, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
June 13, 2027
June 13, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
June 20, 2027
June 20, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
June 27, 2027
June 27, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
June 28, 2027
June 28, 2027

Board meeting – June 28, 2027

Regular meeting of the FLAMA Board of Directors. Open to the public. Reunión ordinaria del Consejo Directivo de FLAMA. Abierta al público.

2410 Polk St., Houston

Directions →
July 4, 2027
July 4, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
July 11, 2027
July 11, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
July 18, 2027
July 18, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
July 25, 2027
July 25, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
August 1, 2027
August 1, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
August 8, 2027
August 8, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
August 15, 2027
August 15, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
August 22, 2027
August 22, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
August 29, 2027
August 29, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
September 5, 2027
September 5, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
September 12, 2027
September 12, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
September 19, 2027
September 19, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
September 26, 2027
September 26, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
October 3, 2027
October 3, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
October 10, 2027
October 10, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →
October 17, 2027
October 17, 2027

East End Farmer's Market

Find FLAMA at the East End Farmer's Market on Sundays and learn about enrolling at our new music and arts school. Encuentre a FLAMA los domingos en el East End Farmer's Market y conozca cómo inscribirse en nuestra nueva escuela de música y artes.

The Original Ninfa's, 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston

Directions →

FLAMA Updates

Children playing guitar, violin and other instruments together in a classroom
Enrollment
August 2026

Preparing for Our First Families

Read Dr. Allen’s August newsletter as FLAMA prepares to open in August 2027.

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Rendering of a library commons with curved yellow bookshelves and seating
Campus
Campus plans

Music in the Design

Take a look at gathering spaces inspired by cymbals and a staircase shaped like a French horn.

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Rendering of students eating together beside a curving aqua staircase
Community
April 2026

The Story Behind FLAMA’s Name

Learn about Frank Liu Jr. and the school founded in his honor.

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Rendering of a reading room with long tables and orange window frames
Board announcement
Public records

Board Meetings and Public Documents

Browse board agendas, minutes, and budget documents.

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Cora Neely with students at a graduation celebration
Superintendent’s newsletter
July 2026

Meet Cora Neely

Meet FLAMA’s Director of Music & Arts, a music educator and cellist with more than 20 years of experience.

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Rendering of the rooftop play court under its canopy
Campus
Future phases

What’s Opening First?

Level 3 and rooftop play are future phases and will not be available in 2027–28.

Read more →
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In the Media

Coverage of FLAMA’s groundbreaking and OMA’s design for the former Folgers coffee plant, October 2026.

Houston Chronicle

Former Folgers Coffee Plant to Become a Music and Arts Charter School

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Houston Business Journal

Frank Liu Jr. Academy for Music & Arts Breaks Ground

Read the article ↗

CultureMap Houston

Houston’s Game-Changing Free Arts Academy Breaks Ground in the East End

Read the article ↗

Courier Texas

Montessori Meets Music: Inside Houston’s Planned Music and Arts School

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Telemundo Houston

FLAMA on Telemundo Houston (in Spanish)

Watch the video ↗

Dezeen

OMA to Convert Houston Coffee Plant into Music School with Instrument-Informed Architecture

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ArchDaily

OMA/Jason Long Is Transforming Houston’s Historic Folger Coffee Plant into a Music and Arts School

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The Architect’s Newspaper

OMA’s Frank Liu, Jr. Academy Breaks Ground in Houston

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designboom

OMA Adapts Historic Houston Coffee Plant into Music and Arts Academy

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Free York

Historic Houston Coffee Plant Transformed into Dynamic Music and Arts Academy by OMA

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e-architect

The Frank Liu Jr Academy for Music and Arts Center, Houston, Texas

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Realty News Report

RNR Real Estate Briefs – Texas & More

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The Economic Times

In 2019, Lovett Commercial Bought Houston’s Historic 254,808-sq-ft Folgers Plant; 7 Years Later, a $10 Million Reuse Project Was Turning It into an Arts and School Hub

Read the article ↗

Hospitality Design

Five on Friday: October 16th, 2026

Read the article ↗

Notes from Dr. Allen

The superintendent’s newsletter, from March 2026 on.

Read the newsletter →

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Get school updates to hear about sessions as dates and locations are confirmed.

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