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As one the the foremost leaders in publicizing classical music for young people all over Houston, the HYAC continuing this tradition by holding its 25th Anniversary Young Musicians concert.
The mission of the Houston Young Artist’s Concert (HYAC) is to showcase highly talented young classical musicians age 4 to 18 in a variety of venues throughout the city with the hope of fostering a greater appreciation for classical music in the …more…
The 2011-2012 Houston Symphony classical season is ending on a high note with conductor Hans Graf leading the orchestra in one the of the most famous cantatas ever composed, Carmina Burana.
Carl Orff's Carmina Burana
Written by German Carl Orff, Carmina Burana is based off of the 24 medieval poems in a collection with the same name. The poems range in subject matter from the joy of spring, the fickleness of …more…
In what is now one of the premiere spring events for classical music in the United States, Spring For Music brings together an impressive grouping of orchestras from across the nation and Canada for a series of performances, showcasing some of the greatest music ever created, at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall.
Carnegie Hall in New York City
Our very own Houston Symphony is kicking off the sophomore edition of this series on May …more…
Michele Angelini, Susannah Biller, Marie-Eve Munger
Il sogno di Scipione is seldom performed – for the simple reason that the author, a 16-year-old Mozart, was feeling his adolescent oats and loaded it with intricate, high-flying arias that would challenge the most skilled of singers, then or now. In fact, the piece was never even produced in this country until 2002, when the then brand-new (and apparently fearless) Gotham Chamber Opera …more…
With the new year comes fresh and exciting opportunities to experience the wonderful options for classical music lovers in Houston,Texas.
One of the most prominent and long-awaited performances of the spring is on April 13th-15th, when conductor Pablo Heras-Casado and pianist Jon Kimura Parker combine forces for a magnificent series of old school and new school sounds, as they tackle Beethoven, Schumann and Stravinsky in the Houston Symphony’s Petrouchka & Beethoven.
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Every second Saturday of the month Houston’s local arts scene become abuzz with activity at 2101 Winter Street when Winter Street Studios open their doors to the public. The two-story, unassuming warehouse near downtown houses a collection of 75 art studios for more than 87 Houston artists. Winter Street Studios has gained a reputation for nurturing the talents of Houston’s art community since 2005 and was featured in the New …more…
The Deconstructive Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973-1991 is the featured exhibit at CAMH (Contemporary Arts Museum Houston) running through April 15. The art on display is a multi-media extravaganza of work done by various female artists from the 1970s until 1991. The show deals with the idea of the construct, both gendered and racial. The questions that beg to be asked within these contexts are about female identity and whether it is more a product shaped by media outlets like television, movies, newspapers and advertising. ...more...
On view until February 12th (and, incidentally, the last stop on the national tour) is Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection, one of the four part series, Life and Luxury: the Art of Living at the MFAH. Paintings produced in Seventeenth century Holland and Belgium during the period known as the Dutch Golden Age are marked by a radiant luminosity not seen since the 16th …more…
Funded by the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center Patrons of the Arts, a grant from the City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance, Houston Endowment, JP Morgan Chase, and RBC Wealth Management, Dance Month at the Kaplan celebrates its 32nd season in Houston. Featuring a variety of companies, choreographers, dancers, and master teachers, Dance Month opens up vistas for the community, allowing audiences to gain a greater perspective on new work that is being created locally and nationally. ...more...
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