Full Gallop Presents Louisiana in Texas, a celebration of music and culture, featuring an all-female lineup including Grammy Nominated Marcia Ball, the return of Houston zydeco star Adoria & Zydeco Entourage and the Lafayette-based Cajun group the Babineaux Sisters Band.
Twice Grammy Winner David Balakrishnan (violin), Purnaprajna Bangere (violin), Robert Walzel (Clarinet), Jeff Harshberger (bass), Amit Kavthekar (tabla). Integrating elements of Indian classical, Western classical, Blues and Jazz. A fabulous World Music gig!
The Houston Jazz Collective presents The American Masters Series featuring Blue Note recording artist James Francies with Grammy winning vocalist Bilal accompanied live by the work of acclaimed audiovisual artist Ben Heim. Embark on a transcendental journey, “….an immersive, multidimensional experience ….. step into (a) world of sounds, textures (and spectacular visual artwork)…”. “a pianist […]
Nameless Sound,and The DeLUXE Theater present … William Parker's Mayan Space Station William Parker - double bass Gerald Cleaver - drums Ava Mendoza - guitar Doors open at 7:30. Music at 8pm. Free of charge. “Mayan Space Station is a conduit for peace and inspiration. It is an oasis where sound and silence navigators stop […]
The stellar combination of pianist Jeremy Denk — winner of a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship and the Avery Fisher Prize — and the internationally-renowned, Grammy Award-winning Takács Quartet promises music making of unparalleled virtuosity and deep intelligence. In their first DACAMERA appearance, Takács Quartet brings us a Haydn quartet filled with dramatic twists and surprises and […]
Nameless Sound presents ... Tarbaby Orrin Evans - piano Eric Revis - double bass Nasheet Waits - drums The three members of Tarbaby – pianist Orrin Evans, bassist Eric Revis, and drummer Nasheet Waits – share a long history together, dating back to well before the formation of the trio. They share core beliefs about […]
Spanish Harlem Orchestra, the three-time Grammy Award-winning salsa and Latin jazz band, sets the gold standard for excellence in authentic, New York-style salsa. Their energy on stage and their rich sound and musical precision leave audiences mesmerized. With an unwavering respect for the music’s storied history, the ensemble’s thirteen world-class instrumentalists and vocalists come together […]
Join us for an inspiring evening with Pride Chorus Houston as they present “Home," a concert celebrating the essence of home and the myriad ways it touches our lives. Performed in the beautiful Unity of Houston, this concert explores the profound and personal meaning of "home" through a rich tapestry of music and storytelling. Throughout […]
The Concert Band & Soldiers’ Chorus are the oldest and largest of The U.S. Army Field Band’s performing components. Founded in 1946 and 1957 respectively, these two ensembles combine to present joint concerts on their national tours. They have performed in all 50 states and 30 foreign countries for audiences totaling hundreds of millions. The […]
Renowned for their fresh approach to period instrument performance of classical repertoire, the members of this Russian-Spanish-Swedish-French ensemble together produce a unique sound – described by The Observer (London) as “a shock to the ears of the best kind.” Rediscover great works of Beethoven and Schubert in the ensemble’s Houston debut. Chiaroscuro Quartet translates into […]
Eight Grammy Awards. Two Oscar nominations. Two Emmy nominations. NEA Jazz Master. Transformational jazz trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard comes to UH Cullen Performance Hall for ONE NIGHT ONLY Saturday, November 9, 2024, in celebration of the University of Houston-Downtown’s 50th Anniversary. Blanchard has created powerful soundtracks for more than 60 films including “The Woman […]
The immensely gifted drummer Terri Lyne Carrington – NEA Jazz Master and 4-time Grammy Award winner – has worked tirelessly over the last decade to advocate for inclusivity in jazz. Carrington and her bandmates delve into the Grammy-winning ‘Best Jazz Instrumental Album’ “New Standards Vol. 01,” shining a powerful light on music from great women […]
