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Closet Case

In & Out goes both ways -- funny and funnier

The Reich Stuff

A new boxed set gives minimalist Steve Reich maximum exposure

Scary Stories

HGO conjures up a frightfully good Hansel and Gretel

Rotation

HGO conjures up a frightfully good Hansel and Gretel

Generation Exceptional

Pianist Orli Shaham rides the crest of classical's new wave

Bach to the Sax

Catalyst breaks classical barriers

Beethoven, Schumann and... Carter?

Catalyst breaks classical barriers

Searching for a Cello

In school, Des Hoebig learned to play an instrument. Now, out in the shady world of big-money dealers, he's learning to buy one.

Choking on the Pit?

Houston Symphony musicians rate the conductors who dare to replace Eschenbach on the podium

Brentano String Quartet

Baritone Leon Williams adds his voice to the mix

Joyce Yang

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

Tenth Annual UH Moores Jazz Festival

Saxophonist Vincent Herring trades licks with local musicians

The 5 Browns

The SPA hosts a homecoming for the Juilliard quintet

Brandon Lee and the Matt Lemmler Trio

A Houston trumpet player joins a New Orleans trio for a weekend of jazz

Emanuel Ax and the Houston Symphony

One of the greatest pianists of his generation returns to Houston

A Disciplined Duet

Foxx and Downey's performances nearly save The Soloist from visual excess and shameless exploitation

Black Box Office

Je'Caryous Johnson brings movie and TV stars to Houston. And chances are, you've never heard of him — unless you're African-American

Esquivel

The Sights and Sounds of Esquivel!

24-Hour Pouty People

One day in the life of angst-ridden New Yorkers reveals a promising young director

Gut Buster

The sun is shining on Ralphie May, and he's making hay

Bonding with the Community

A Sixth Ward lesson in adapting to a changing environment

Poetry 101

A Sixth Ward lesson in adapting to a changing environment

Shrimpy Alice

Stages picks a predictable play that it should have thrown back

Empty Visions

The Caveman believes in things that do not exist. The filmmakers do the same.

Hard Bop

Jazz legend Rick Porter has beaten more than his drum kit. He's also beaten addiction.

Utility Bassist

Christian McBride can do it all, and do it well

Big Noise

Christian McBride can do it all, and do it well

The 5 Browns

Web exclusive!

Da Camera: The Romantic Spirit

Happy birthday Mr. Mendelssohn, Mr. Schumann

Master Class

Maria Callas sings again (kinda)

Lessons from La Divina

The passion of Maria Callas thrills in Main Street Theater's Master Class.

Seymour Lipkin

The Beethoven master gives us a night of - duh - Beethoven

Capsule Stage Reviews: The Honeymoon Period Is Officially Over, Master Class, Rent

The Beethoven master gives us a night of - duh - Beethoven

No Sparks

Hannah Montana gets upstaged by sea turtles in The Last Song.

Aszure Barton & Artists

Make a point of it to expect the unexpected from this hypermodern dance company

The 5 Browns

Make a point of it to expect the unexpected from this hypermodern dance company

Bill Solley

Make a point of it to expect the unexpected from this hypermodern dance company

The Great Kat: From Juilliard To Shred Goddess

The Great Kat on FacebookFor those about to rock, The Great Kat - in one of her tamer photos - salutes you.​Rocks Off has collected some very, very off-the-wall people over the years in search of musical enjoyment. We thought Cory Sinclair of The Manichean was until we interviewed Tyagaraja an ... More >>

Four Musicians The G.I. Bill Put On Their Way

Library of Congress

Matmos Playing Houston for the First Time

Ayman Harper in (theLID, a performance featuring live music by Matmos.​Matmos, the Matador Records-signed electronic music duo that has done work for Björk, has never performed in Houston. The person responsible for making the group's debut show in town happen? An expat living in Germany. A ... More >>