Sergei Prokofiev

Hahn & Enigma Variations

How Josef Stalin Stole Sergei Prokofiev's Flowers

Library of Congress​In can be easily argued that Russian born composer Sergei Prokofiev, who would have been 120 this week, was the most popular 20th century composer. As a sheet-music salesman, we can tell you that only Scott Joplin and Ennio Morricone come close to the number of requests for ... More >>

Music from The Lion King

Library of Congress​In can be easily argued that Russian born composer Sergei Prokofiev, who would have been 120 this week, was the most popular 20th century composer. As a sheet-music salesman, we can tell you that only Scott Joplin and Ennio Morricone come close to the number of requests for ... More >>

University of Houston International Piano Festival

Library of Congress​In can be easily argued that Russian born composer Sergei Prokofiev, who would have been 120 this week, was the most popular 20th century composer. As a sheet-music salesman, we can tell you that only Scott Joplin and Ennio Morricone come close to the number of requests for ... More >>

Friday Night: Sting At The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

Photos by Groovehouse​Sting with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion June 25, 2010 "If you love somebody," Sting once sang, "set them free." Friday night at the Woodlands, he set a good two dozen of his songs free from their original arrangements, and set ... More >>

Sharp-Dressed Fans

Billy Gibbons and other Houstonians share their favorite Astros memories.

Aftermath: Muse, Openers Only In Name at Reliant Stadium

Photos by Groovehouse/ Click here for a slideshow​ Muse took the Reliant stage around 7:30 p.m., when concertgoers were still slowly trickling in to Reliant Stadium. The place was most likely less than half full (or half empty, depending on your outlook) yet Muse's thick, epic sound filled in the ... More >>

Realizing You Don't Have What It Takes To Want To Be A Millionaire

Photos by Blake WhitakerOn the way to our first ever game-show tryout today, we saw what we took at the time to be cosmic encouragement. Competing for space in Airline Drive's forest of signage was the Moonlight Inn marquee, which spoke to us: "You are awake. Don't dream it -- do it." Of cour ... More >>

Even Novices Will Fall For HGO's Chorus!

Opera for All

Joyce Yang

The Society for the Performing Arts presents a piano prodigy in her Houston recital debut

UBS Verbier Festival Orchestra

Conductor Charles Dutoit and pianist Martha Argerich join the international youth orchestra for a world tour

Been a Long Time

But the Houston Symphony Wants to "Rock and Roll"

Saturday Morning Live

MetalFest rocks out -- in the a.m.

Jason Moran

Same Mother

Capsule Reviews

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Those Bastards!

Johnny Cash's legacy lives on

Slipper Magic

Except for the mice, this Cinderella is mighty nice

A Beat Ahead

OrchestraX's quick success has been its blessing, and its curse

Where Art Thou, Juliet?

Dawn Scannell makes a captivating Capulet in Houston Ballet's Romeo and Juliet

On Their Toes

Filmmakers return ballet, with all its metaphorical foreplay and backstage romance, to Center Stage

Night & Day

May 21 - 27, 1998

Night & Day

April 30 - May 6, 1998

Tolstoy, Stripped for Speed

April 30 - May 6, 1998

Love Story

April 30 - May 6, 1998

Cute Threat

April 30 - May 6, 1998

Press Picks

April 30 - May 6, 1998