Events

The groundbreaking Talking Gong Trio—Susie Ibarra, Claire Chase, and Alex Peh—and trumpeter-composer Amir ElSaffar makes their Houston debuts with two premieres at the spectacular new Ismaili Center.

Richard Strauss’s comedy of manners follows the Marschallin, her young lover Octavian, and the complications that arise when Octavian falls in love with Sophie.

Richard Strauss’s comedy of manners follows the Marschallin, her young lover Octavian, and the complications that arise when Octavian falls in love with Sophie.

Kern and Hammerstein’s musical follows the lives of performers aboard the Mississippi River showboat Cotton Blossom over several decades, exploring love, family and racial prejudice.

Richard Strauss’s comedy of manners follows the Marschallin, her young lover Octavian, and the complications that arise when Octavian falls in love with Sophie.

Kern and Hammerstein’s musical follows the lives of performers aboard the Mississippi River showboat Cotton Blossom over several decades, exploring love, family and racial prejudice.

Richard Strauss’s comedy of manners follows the Marschallin, her young lover Octavian, and the complications that arise when Octavian falls in love with Sophie.

Kern and Hammerstein’s musical follows the lives of performers aboard the Mississippi River showboat Cotton Blossom over several decades, exploring love, family and racial prejudice.

Richard Strauss’s comedy of manners follows the Marschallin, her young lover Octavian, and the complications that arise when Octavian falls in love with Sophie.

Two master musicians take listeners on a unique and exciting journey through a variety of moods and influences, from Cuban classics to collaborative original compositions and unexpected favorites.

Kern and Hammerstein’s musical follows the lives of performers aboard the Mississippi River showboat Cotton Blossom over several decades, exploring love, family and racial prejudice.

Kern and Hammerstein’s musical follows the lives of performers aboard the Mississippi River showboat Cotton Blossom over several decades, exploring love, family and racial prejudice.