Music for three is elevated to the grandiose in this program for flute and strings, featuring Beethoven’s Serenade for flute, violin and viola, as well as trios by Blanc and Sperger. All works will be performed on period instruments. Alaina Diehl, flute Joanna Becker, violin Yvonne Smith, viola Fran Koiner, cello
Almendárez’s multi-channel video and sound installation draws upon survey questions related to employment and labor policies in the United States. As part of the project, the parallels and contradictions between predominantly accepted notions of work vs. artistic labor are further explored through a live, interpretive performance by sound and video artists on March 8th. Almendárez’s […]
Sitar Recital - an Indian String Instrument popularized by The Great Maestro Late Ravi Shankar. Nayan Ghosh is accompanied on Tabla by his 121 year old son Ishaan Gosh
HITS Theatre presents FROZEN KIDS 'FROST CAST' Starring students in grades 3-6 Music & Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez Book by Jennifer Lee Based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee and directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee Directed by Brennan Ashley Music Directed by Dr. Kyle Kindred Choreographed by Dana […]
ROCO Co-Principal Cellist Alexis Gerlach leads her first Unchambered Series concert on March 2 at MATCH! This electric evening highlighting the textures of the cello will feature the Texas premiere of Kevin Puts’ Arcana, originally written for and premiered by Alexis. This performance will also be livestreamed free on ROCO.org, Facebook, YouTube, and A440.live.
Directed by Patricia Duran On a spring day in 1935, the enigmatic Fefu and seven of her female friends gather at Fefu’s New England home to rehearse a charity presentation for a local school. As the day progresses, Fefu’s desire to control the women around her—as well as their own grudges, heartaches, and illnesses—build to […]
by RAJIV JOSEPH directed by PHILIP KERSHAW Sports: for some, a trivial diversion; for many others, a way to perceive and experience something greater than ourselves. An opportunity to break away from the ordinary and catch a glimpse of the extraordinary and transcendent, even if only in forty-eight-minute increments. Over a ten-year span, for two […]
Musiqa and Houston Cinema Arts Society join forces once again, this time at the historic home of cinema in the Fifth Ward – the DeLuxe Theater – to present an evening of work mostly centered on queer, trans and non-binary lives and artistry, concluding with a world premiere by Musiqa artist board member Marcus Karl […]
Celebrate one of the most dynamic vocalists of all time, the incomparable Etta James. Josh Sklair, Etta’s longtime friend and guitarist, joins vocalist Crystal Monee Hall and the Symphony for a celebration of this gospel prodigy’s iconic debut studio album, At Last! with songs like “Something’s Got a Hold On Me,” “Trust in Me,” “At Last,” and […]
Deb and Sandy are auditioning Tim for the role of the Wolf in a production of The Three Little Pigs, but there’s a mysterious haze in the basement of the Mortier Civic Playhouse and that, in addition to interruptions from the director of ‘the Scottish play’ that’s having its opening night upstairs, is making things […]
Directed by Elizabeth Bunch One of Shakespeare’s greatest comedies, Twelfth Night ponders love lost and found. A shipwreck separates twins Viola and Sebastian, but tragedy quickly turns to comedy when they wash up in a land turned upside-down by love. Mistaken identities and role reversals abound in one of Shakespeare’s most inventive romantic romps.
Twice Grammy-nominated for Best Improvised Jazz solo, saxophonist and composer Melissa Aldana has garnered international recognition for her visionary work as a band leader, as well as her bold and often meditative compositions. Signed to Blue Note Records, she released the acclaimed 12 Stars on the storied label in 2022. In naming her earlier Visions […]
