HOUSTON CLASSICAL MUSIC NEWS COVERAGE
The latest news on performances of Classical Music in Houston.
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2026
The Community Music Center of Houston will present a significant Women's History Month concert on March 22, 2026, at St. James Episcopal Church. This event, led by Dr. Anne Lundy, the first Black woman to conduct the Houston Symphony Orchestra, will feature the Scott Joplin Chamber Orchestra. The co...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2026
The Lone Star College-CyFair Music Department will present the Discovery Recital Series, offering a series of world-class music and cultural experiences this spring. The event aims to enrich the community through diverse musical performances....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 08, 2026
Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players wil present EMPOWER, the third program in their season-long American Story series at Houston's MATCH in Midtown. ...
by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2025
The Treble Choir of Houston has been selected to perform at the 2026 Southwestern American Choral Directors Association Convention in Albuquerque. The organization is seeking community support to help all participating students attend....
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2025
Mercury Chamber Orchestra has announced two December programs for its 25th anniversary season: BACH’S CHRISTMAS ORATORIO and SONGS OF THE VIRGIN: AN ITALIAN BAROQUE CHRISTMAS. ...
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2025
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Miguel Zenón will join Houston’s Kinetic Ensemble for the world premiere of a new version of his acclaimed suite Yo Soy la Tradición on January 10, 2026, at Zilkha Hall in the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts....
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2025
The Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Betsy Cook Weber, returns to the breathtaking Chapel of Villa de Matel for its beloved annual holiday concert series, Tapestry: Christmas at the Villa, on Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025....
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2025
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir will present All God’s Creatures on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at South Main Baptist Church. ...
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2025
Emmy-winning composer and master of traditional Vietnamese instruments Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War with a fall concert tour making stops in Houston, Chicago, Boston, and Worcester....
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2025
Mercury Chamber Orchestra will launch its 25th Anniversary Season with two marquee events: BACH’S COMPLETE BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS at the Wortham Center on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 8:00 p.m., followed by a citywide ConocoPhillips Neighborhood Series tour of VIVALDI’S THE FOUR SEASONS from Oct...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 09, 2025
Dr. Julie Sorensen will join the Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra and Chorus as their first principal conductor in the organization's history. Learn more about Sorensen here!...
by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2025
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, led by Artistic Director Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, has announced that single concert tickets are now on sale for its 2025–2026 season, titled Friends and Neighbors....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 16, 2025
The Shepherd School of Music at Rice University will continue its multiyear 50th-anniversary celebration in the upcoming 2025-26 season. Learn more and see how to attend! ...
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2025
The Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players has announced their upcoming 18th season, American Story, a series of four themed programs tracing the many threads of the nation's identity as it approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding. ...
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2025
The Houston Chamber Choir will present Gather ‘Round on Saturday, May 31, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, concluding its 2024–2025 season, From Startup to Standout, with a special tribute to its Founder and Artistic Director, Robert Simpson....
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