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Houston Symphony is keeping the holiday traditions alive this year's A Baroque Christmas, running Friday through Sunday at Jones Hall and via livestream.The program includes giants of the Baroque period, including great arias from Handel’s "Messiah" as well as Arcangelo Corelli’s "Christmas Concerto" and arias from Bach’s "Christmas Oratorio."
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ROCO has joined forces with Buffalo Bayou Partnership to provide a new experience along its banks. With "ROCO on Buffalo Bayou," visitors can explore miles of trails lining the bayou to discover and scan QR codes posted at landmarks and public art works.
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The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Founder and Artistic Director Robert Simpson, announced its inspirational 2020-2021 virtual season, To Everything a Season. The Houston Chamber Choir kicks off November 22 and includes five custom, heartfelt concert videos created to remind audiences that even in difficult times like these, beauty and joy can be found throughout life's changing seasons.
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Houston Symphony will present "American Strings: From Folk to Film" from November 20 - 22. The exciting program spotlights all-American composers who helped shape the country’s musical landscape pertaining to popular music. Principal POPS Conductor Steven Reineke will lead the world-class all-string section of the orchestra.
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ECHO's 2020-21 season combines the best of all realistic possibilities during a pandemic: outdoor performances; small, socially distanced chamber productions; online pre-recorded concerts; and hopefully a triumphant return in the spring. It kicks off October 25.
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Houston Symphony will shine a spotlight on extraordinary women composers, past and present, on Saturday at 8 p.m. via livestream. The program includes Reena Esmail, Florence Price and Ethel Smyth. Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Kelley O’Connor will join as guest vocalist.