ECHO Orchestra and Fly Dance Company will meet on stage for an unexpected collaboration between classical and hip-hop. The Outspoken Bean, Houston's 5th Poet Laureate, will also be joining the orchestra on stage to present 3 original spoken word works to be paired with the music. ECHO will perform: La Boda de Luis Alonso Intermezzo […]
Beautiful piano trios by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven performed on period instruments. Program Leopold Koželuch Trio in G minor, P.IX Franz Joseph Haydn Piano Trio No. 39 in G-major, Hob. XV:25 “Gypsy” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Trio in B-flat major, K. 502
Beautiful piano trios by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven performed on period instruments. Program Leopold Koželuch Trio in G minor, P.IX Franz Joseph Haydn Piano Trio No. 39 in G-major, Hob. XV:25 “Gypsy” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Trio in B-flat major, K. 502
A bit of history, a bit of gossip, a lot of music, and no homework! We are delighted to welcome Buck Ross, founder of the Moores Opera Center at the University of Houston, back to the Italian Cultural & Community Center for an all new lecture series on the history of opera. Those of you […]
An immersive concert weaving together poetry and storytelling with chamber music and improvisation. Experience a uniquely Houstonian story through the lens of those who call it home, with improvisations and dialogue on what it means to live in our city. Featuring music by Nicky Sohn, Nikolai Kapustin, Johannes Brahms and more, with original poetry by […]
Multiple artists perform the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and other composers in a benefit for Houston Food Bank. An open house, come-and-go celebration of Bach, featuring performances by teachers, students, and professional musicians. Enjoy a wide variety of music – from organ and strings to brass, flute ensembles, singers, and family duets. Don’t miss […]
Vaibhav Arekar, Founder and Artistic Director of Sankhya Dance Company, Mumbai, India, is one of the most respected and sought after male dancers in India today, His style is at once strong, vibrant, fluid, and beautiful. He had his training under the legendary dancer-scholar Dr. Kanak Rele of the Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya. Vaibhav is […]
The final event of Houston Music Festival’s inaugural season will take place on Sunday, November 3rd at Smither Park’s first-Sunday vendor market. This performance will be a celebration of Houston, and the many different communities that call this city home. Emceed by Outspoken Bean, and featuring string quartet works by Nicky Sohn and Reena Esmail, […]
A Little Day Music featuring DACAMERA Young Artists A Little Day Music is a series of free concerts presented at noon on the first Wednesday of the month in the Grand Foyer of the Wortham Center. Each concert is designed to deliver DACAMERA’s signature programming to an audience including senior citizens, downtown professionals and students. […]
Ars Lyrica presents Claudio Monteverdi’s Madrigals of Love and War, inventive transformation of the Renaissance song genre. With an operatic intensity that contrasts warmth and tenderness of love against the bloodshed of war, this song cycle stands as a timeless masterwork for voices and instrumentalist. In-person and digital tickets are available at the Ars Lyrica […]
DACAMERA and The Menil Collection present Stop, Look and Listen! DACAMERA Young Artists present a concert inspired by the exhibition Tacita Dean: Blind Folly. Charles Ives: Child of Tree Thomas Adès: Three Berceuses from The Exterminating Angel Errollyn Wallen: Five Postcards Kevin Lau: If Life Were a Mirror… DACAMERA Young Artists: Rebecca Benjamin, viola; Isaac […]
Schumann and Brahms: Timeless Romantic Chamber Music Pianist Tali Morgulis will collaborate with Houston Symphony members Anthony Kitai (cello) and Sasha Potiomkin (clarinet) in a program of duos by Robert Schumann and a trio by Johannes Brahms. Both Schumann and Brahms were excellent pianists in addition to being famous Romantic composers. Their piano writing is […]
