Violinist Chloé Trevor performs Astor Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires - a modern tango masterpiece for solo violin and string orchestra. Combining elements of classic tango with a diverse array of contemporary musical styles and techniques, the piece showcases an impressive array of virtuosity presented against the backdrop of Argentina's most celebrated musical genre.Read more
Miyamoto is Black Enough is a contemporary music group that combines new compositions and poetry in the creation of groundbreaking, genre-defying performances. Varying from lyrical and evocative to driving beats and rhythmic intensity, Miyamoto's integration of poetry with complex musical compositions speaks directly and forcefully to the issues of the current times.Read more
The second concert of THE PONCE PROJECT Spring Virtual Season presents a curated collection of Latin American Art Songs "Canciones" from México, Venezuela, Argentina, Uruguay and Colombia. Read more
A viral video, a city in turmoil, and rallying cries of “No Justice, No Peace!” Thirty years ago, the nation watched the police beating of Rodney King and the ensuing riots in Los Angeles unfold on television in real time, right in their living rooms. Read more
Seven Limbs is a newly composed, virtuosic tour de force for string quartet and guitar by composer Douglas J. Cuomo, shot through with melodic beauty and rhythmic urgency, celebration and serenity, solemnity, and unbridled joy. Juxtaposing the wildly inventive guitar playing of Nels Cline - lead guitar for the acclaimed indie band Wilco - with the Aizuri Quartet’s classically-based, forward-thinking musical outlook, Seven Limbs sets these five expert musicians in a landscape that is slightly unfamiliar - where the ground under their feet is always shifting in unexpected ways.Read more
A new choreographic work by Houston Ballet principal Melody Mennite, danced by Silken Kelly, Emily Speed, and Jonatan Lujan.Read more
Kuumba: A Celebration of Afro-Dance is a dance presentation that celebrates Kwanzaa through one of its seven principles called Kuumba.
Kinetic is back at MATCH for our live-streamed winter concert, Quiet Art. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists work, the centerpiece of this program is J.S. Bach’s monumental keyboard work, Goldberg Variations in a string ensemble arrangement.Read more
Houston-based choreographers Adam Castañeda and Ashley Horn present an evening of new and original dance works. Mettle/Tether were created out of a mutual desire by the choreographers to create dance through the unique processes and thematic concerns that have emerged during the current political and public health landscape.Read more
