Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 179: River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
Posted on · ROCO performs works by Aaron Jay Kernis and Modest Mussorgsky.
Posted on · ROCO performs works by Aaron Jay Kernis and Modest Mussorgsky.
Posted on · Houston food writers talk about their favorite places to get burgers.
Posted on · Let’s be tourists in our own backyard! A local cultural ambassador is here to serve as our guide to fun, quirky and must-see locations – right here in Houston.
Posted on · Experts discuss what will happen when Elon Musk takes over Twitter, the changes coming to the platform, and what will be the impact on free speech. And, we get a preview of Main Theater's 47th season, including productions for children and families through their Theater for Youth series.
Posted on · The new film by director duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert brings an Asian-American icon back to the screen who originally left acting because of a lack of appropriate opportunities.
Posted on · The popular segregation-era venue for Houston's Black community is a landmark of late Art Deco design.
Posted on · Today, we spend the hour with Christine Ha, a finalist for the 2022 James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Texas region -- discussing "Top Chef: Houston," starting a restaurant during a pandemic, and more.
Posted on · Today, we talk about finding blessings, gratitude, and inspiration – whether in everyday life or in times of crisis.
Posted on · Capathia Jenkins, Broadway singer and actress, talks about her upcoming powerful performance of Aretha Franklin's songs with the Houston Symphony April 22 - 24. Plus, award-winning writer and biographer David Ritz shares memories of compassion and other things he learned while working with the Queen of Soul.
Posted on · How does your family celebrate religious holidays at this time of year? Would you like a better understanding of holidays outside your own faith, whether it be Passover, Ramadan, or Easter?
Posted on · Aperio performs works by Kurt Weill, Aaron Jay Kernis, and Robert Xavier Rodriguez.
Posted on · Today, we celebrate the anniversary of the first human space flight. And, right here on earth – in our own city – it’s a new era for the organization formerly known as Society for the Performing Arts.
Posted on · This weekend, hundreds of spectacular and quirky art cars will roll through Houston streets for the first time since the pandemic. How have Houston artists pushed this art-form-on-wheels? And what are some of the most outrageous art cars ever created?
Posted on · Clear Lake's Bill Viereck talks about the art car he made, a scale replica of a space shuttle mounted atop his MINI Clubman.
Posted on · A beer historian from the Smithsonian is here to help with questions about the history and science of beer. Plus, with new developments on sanctions, devastation, and evacuations, we continue to inform on the war in Ukraine.