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Friday, October 6 at 7:30 PM

Friday, October 6, 2023 - 19:30

A musical commentary on the “reasoning” behind book censorship and control featuring Grammy-nominated composer and flutist Allison Loggins-Hull.

Apollo's Silenced Voices 16th season begins with a musical commentary on the “reasoning” behind book censorship and control, with nods to notable books that have been banned historically. Genre-fusing composer and flutist Allison Loggins-Hull , Composer Fellow for the Cleveland Orchestra, and Houston-based composer Mark Buller join Apollo for a program all-too resonant with our social and political moment. University of Houston professor Howard Pollack also joins to discuss the censorship of American composers during the McCarthy period, while Harris County Public Library Director Edward Melton offers his experience leading one of the largest public library systems in the nation during a time of book banning.Read more

Presented by Apollo Chamber Players

 

TICKET INFORMATION

  • General Admission (open) Seating
    • $35 regular, in advance
    • $40 regular, at the door
    • $15 student with ID
  • Each ticket is subject to a $3 fee at check out.
  • Wheelchair accessible seating is available.
  • All sales are final. There are no cancellations or refunds.
  • Please note that we do not accept AMERICAN EXPRESS.
  • To reach the box office, call (713) 521-4533 or email boxoffice@matchouston.org.

EVENT INFORMATION

  • Seating begins 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
  • This performance runs approximately 90 minutes with no intermission.
  • This performance is not recommended for those 8 and under.
  • This performance has a NO LATE SEATING policy. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to the theater.
  • No outside food or drinks are allowed on the premises.
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