Houston's premier international music ensemble presents Christopher Tin's Grammy Award-winning celebration of global harmony. Featuring music from a variety of world cultures in over a dozen languages, "Calling All Dawns" is a sweeping masterpiece, exploring a mosaic of dynamic rhythms and rich harmonies from Ireland, China, Iran, East Africa, France, Israel, Poland, Japan, Brazil, India, New Zealand, and more. Read more
Two bewitching and sonorous string works - Tchaikovsky’s homage to his idol Mozart, modernizing classical elements with his own lush and lyrical style, is paired with Elgar’s delightful and endearing early work.
The Neighborhood Series is made possible also in part by the Houston Endowment and the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.Read more
ROCO’s Unchambered series closes with the ROCO Brass Quintet performing Chase Sequence, James Stephenson’s work where the players imitate one another musically, each one trying to “catch up” with the other.Read more
Recognized as a fearless interpreter of large-scale piano works both modern and historical, pianist Jason Hardink returns to Houston for a one-night-only performance of Michael Hersch's transcendental landmark work, The Vanishing Pavilions, for solo piano. Hailed as a "ferocious...world-containing...visionary" masterpiece by the National Review, Pavilions is a transformational and cathartic experience like no other in contemporary music.Read more
In this lecture-demonstration, Garrop takes the audience through a step-by-step process of how she composes instrumental music, demystifying a process that for many remains challenging to understand. Read more
WindSync is joined by their friends in invoke, an Austin-based string quartet, for a meeting of the minds. Invoke performs as a standard string quartet on violin, viola, and cello, but they are just as comfortable with mandolin or banjo. The band's music encompasses traditions from across America, including bluegrass, Appalachian fiddle tunes, jazz, and minimalism. This Onstage Offstage Chamber Music Festival main stage concert offers an up-close and personal look at musical collaboration.Read more
Celebrating Latin music and its roots!Read more
The British are coming! We're just gobsmacked at how many great tunes came over from across the pond. Enjoy tunes by Coward, Britten, Webber, Sullivan, Lennon, McCartney jazz cabaret setting.
As they say, "it's the mutt's nuts!" of American jazz standards today.Read more
Eddy Marcano's Cuarteto Acústico in a tribute to legendary Venezuelan musician, Aldemaro Romero.Read more
KINETIC and APERIO, Music of the Americas team up for a joint season finale celebrating the sounds of Brazil, featuring composer and guest artist, Clarice Assad.Read more
