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Piazzolla Centennial

Apollo Chamber Players

Piazzolla Centennial

Featuring tango master Hector Del Curto and composer Adolphus Hailstork

Apollo welcomes Latin Grammy-winning tango composer and bandoneon performer Hector del Curto to the Bayou City for a program celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Astor Piazzolla. In honor of his 80th birthday, we showcase the world premiere of a new commission by award-winning composer Adolphus Hailstork.

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Passing the Torch

Houston Latin Jazz Ensemble

Passing the Torch

a multi-movement work honoring Houston's music icons Jazz Crusaders, Norma Zenteno, and Conrad O. Johnson

Passing The Torch, a multi-movement work honoring Houston's music icons Jazz Crusaders, Norma Zenteno, and Conrad O. Johnson.

Houston has a rich musical history; Passing The Torch honors three of our city's music icons' contributions in the genre of jazz in the area of swing, Latin, contemporary, and jazz education. In addition, The Houston Latin Jazz Ensemble, led by Jose Antonio Diaz, will feature the artistry of Grammy Winning Cuban drummer Ignacio Berroa and original works from Houston's Latin jazz composers. Passing The Torch is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.Read more

Christmas Light

The Houston Bronze Ensemble invitesThe Houston Bronze Ensemble invites you to join us for our holiday concert, "Christmas Light."

"Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft." (Sven Nykvist)

What is the light in your life that is guiding you today? Join us as we share the light of the season with you through our music and word.   you to join us for our holiday concert, Christmas Light. "Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft." (Sven Nykvist) What is the light in your life that is guiding you today? Join us as we share the light of the season with you through our music and word.  Read more

Jazz on Valentine's Concert 2022

Raquel Cepeda Music

Jazz on Valentine's Concert 2022

THE MOST ROMANTIC ALTERNATIVE ONE COULD ENJOY ON VALENTINE’S DAY

There's no better place to take your date on Monday, February 14, 2021 than the MATCH, where jazz singer and songwriter Raquel Cepeda will host her sixth consecutive “Jazz on Valentine’s” concert. This annual Houston tradition plays to a consistently packed house, and has become an alluring trademark of Cepeda's ever-expanding artistry. Read more

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