The 713 Philharmonic proudly presents The Opening Note, featuring a spectacular 30-piece orchestra and rhythm band celebrating the legendary sounds of Frankie Beverly and The Isley Brothers.
Two iconic musical legacies. One orchestra. One extraordinary night.
Guests will experience beloved music reimagined through rich orchestral arrangements, bringing a fresh and sophisticated sound to songs that have defined generations. Whether you grew up with these classics or simply appreciate exceptional live music, The Opening Note is designed to be an immersive concert experience filled with soul, musicianship, and nostalgia.
This special Black & White Affair sets the stage for an elegant night out in the heart of Houston. Guests are encouraged to embrace the theme and arrive dressed in their finest black and white attire.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026
7:00 PM & 9:30 PM
MATCHBOX 4
RUNTIME:
2 hours with 1 intermission
TICKETS:
PLAN YOUR VISIT TO MATCH
🎟️ TICKETING INFO
- Tickets for this event are NOT sold through the MATCH Box Office.
Please contact the presenter or the event’s official ticketing site for any ticket-related questions. - 🎫 Will Call & door sales (if available) will be handled in the individual theater lobby by the presenter.
⏱️ BEFORE THE SHOW
- 🚪 Seating will begin approximately 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
- 🍸 MATCH Concessions opens 1 hour before showtime — enjoy a cocktail, wine, beer, or quick snack before the event.
🧾 View concessions menu - No outside food or beverages will be allowed on the premises.
🅿️ GETTING HERE
- 📍 Location & Parking: Click here for area parking options, including garages and street parking.
- 🍽️ Restaurants & Bars: Click here for a list of nearby places to eat and drink before or after the show.