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Apollo Chamber Players Perform ‘A Sephardic Chanukah’
Posted on · Vocalist Isabelle Ganz and the Apollo Chamber Players play a selection from their upcoming holiday performance.
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Stephanie Rice: ‘If I Didn’t Perform I Would Die’
Posted on · The UH alum and former contestant on The Voice performs some new music and discusses coming out to her parents, how music helped her deal with their rejection, and about quitting her job to pursue music.
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She Sings. She Dances. She Plays The Violin.
Posted on · An upcoming concert at UH features Eden MacAdam-Somer, who combines the violin, singing, and percussive dance into a unique performance.
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Molly Burch Performs In The George B. Geary Performance Studio
Posted on · Houston Matters host Craig Cohen visits with singer-songwriter Molly Burch, and she performs two songs: "Downhearted" and "I Love You Still."
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Charley Crockett Performs In Studio
Posted on · The Texas native talks about how performing on the streets of New Orleans helped his music evolve, and he performs two songs.
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Studio Performance: Houston Trio Ancient Cat Society
Posted on · The band, comprised of Sergio Trevino, Haley Barnes, and Austin Sepulvado, recently visited our Geary Performance Studio to record an edition of Houston Public Media’s "Skyline Sessions" where they performed the aforementioned songs, both off their recently released self-titled album.
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Texas Music Festival Provides an Escape for Venezuelan Violist
Posted on · Music offers an escape for musician Abraham Martin. He plays the viola, and rehearsing and performing helps him escape a little from the ongoing turmoil in his home country of Venezuela. Lately, he's been escaping a little bit more during the intense four weeks of training and rehearsing for the Texas Music Festival at the […]
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Tennis Performs Live In Studio
Posted on · Their fourth album, called "Yours Conditionally," was released in March. Before a recent tour stop at White Oak Music Hall, Tennis visited our Geary Performance Studio to record two songs off the album, "In the Morning I’ll Be Better" and "Modern Woman," for an upcoming edition of "Skyline Sessions" on Houston Public Media, TV 8.
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A Lesson in Tap Dancing From Choreographer Jason Samuels Smith
Posted on · Emmy Award-winning tap dancer and choreographer Jason Samuels Smith was in Houston last week (Feb. 9, 2017) to give a master class on tap at the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center in Meyerland. And we wondered: could he teach all of Houston to tap over the radio? He dropped by our Geary Performance Studio to […]
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Singer-Songwriter Mike Doughty Performs
Posted on · While on tour in January 2016, Mike Doughty, with cellist Scrap Livingston, visited Houston Public Media’s Geary Studio to perform for an upcoming edition of Skyline Sessions.
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How Will Fewer Regulations Affect Houstonians? Thursday’s Show (February 9, 2017)
Posted on · On this edition of Houston Matters, we discuss how fewer business regulations might affect the environment, changes to the National Weather Service's National Water Model, and the struggle Texas and Texans face paying for college. Also, singer-songwriter Mike Doughty performs in studio.
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Video: In The Studio With Pianist Denis Kozhukhin
Posted on · Get to know the Russian piano virtuoso, who returns to solo with the Houston Symphony.
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Indie Rock Group Islands Performs Songs ‘Pumpkin’ and ‘Hawaii’
Posted on · Islands visited Houston Public Media’s Geary Studio to record for the TV 8 series "Skyline Sessions."
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Houston Public Media Joins VuHaus, Public Media’s National Music Video Network
Posted on · VuHaus is proud to announce the addition of Houston Public Media as its newest affiliate. VuHaus, the music discovery video platform for public media, is a growing network of public media organizations who share a common mission to support emerging and local artists, and to introduce their music to new audiences.
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The Peterson Brothers, Prodigies of Texas Blues, Perform in Studio
Posted on · Brothers Glenn Peterson (age 19) and Alex Peterson (age 17) grew up in Bastrop, Texas, where at a very young age they were introduced to the music of Earth, Wind & Fire, The Isley Brothers, The Brothers Johnson and B.B. King. Since becoming musical prodigies in Texas blues, soul and funk, the brothers have racked […]