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Photo of plaque with the words: A letter to the future. Ok is the first Icelandic glacier to lose its status as a glacier. In the next 200 years all our glaciers are expected to follow the same path. This monument is to acknowledge that we know what is happening and what needs to be done. Only you know if we did it.

Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 199: ROCO

Joshua Zinn

Posted on June 8, 2023 · ROCO performs new works by Derek Bermel, Marcus Maroney, Michael Abels, and others!

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Houston Matters

How Houston’s DJ Sun reimagined his music for a 25-piece orchestra

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 7, 2023 · The ensemble Aperio, Music of the Americas will perform DJ Sun's album, "Loveletter," onstage at Miller Outdoor Theatre on Saturday night.

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Houston Matters

Kinetic goes beyond the sanctuary walls

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 25, 2023 · A new work by Houston composer Theo Chandler explores the dichotomy of love and fear.

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 198: St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 15, 2023 · The St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society presents music by Poulenc, Mozart, and Fauré

Tags Encore Houston Fauré flute Judy Dines mozart Poulenc St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society

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Houston Matters

The Apollo Chamber Players reflect on the past as they celebrate 15 years

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 11, 2023 · Founder Matt Detrick looks back at the organization's very first concert

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Houston Matters

The Houston Youth Symphony turns 75

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 5, 2023 · One of the oldest youth orchestra organizations in the U.S. gets older!

Tags Gershwin Houston Youth Symphony Jon Kimura Parker Mahler Michael Webster orchestra

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Houston Matters

Grammy winners bring percussion and dance to Houston this weekend

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 3, 2023 · Third Coast Percussion and Movement Art Is combine forces for a show through Performing Arts Houston

Tags Contemporary Music Jones Hall Movement Art Is Performing Arts Houston Third Coast Percussion

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Houston Matters

Weather and water inspire a new premiere from MUSIQA

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 27, 2023 · Houston's contemporary music organization MUSIQA will present the premiere of Weather Model this weekend.

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 197: Mercury Chamber Orchestra

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 24, 2023 · Mercury performs music by Vivaldi and Handel.

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Houston Matters

Despite challenges brought by Harvey and the pandemic, Houston’s arts and culture scene continues to grow

Joshua Zinn / Craig Cohen

Posted on April 21, 2023 · We discuss the last decade of arts and culture in the next installment of our Ten Years series.

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Town Square

Grammy Award-Winning Trumpeter Chris Botti; Plus, How Arts Education in Schools Benefits Students In All Areas of Academics and Life

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on April 12, 2023 · We catch up with the biggest-selling instrumental artist about his upcoming Houston performances and discuss the benefits the arts have on students.

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 196: Round Top Music Festival

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 3, 2023 · Faculty from the Round Top Music Festival perform works by De Falla, Dutilleux, and Dvořák.

Tags Dvorak Henri Dutilleux James Dick Manuel de Falla Matthew Dirst Round Top Music Festival

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 195: Chamber Music Houston – Apollon Musagète Quartet

Joshua Zinn

Posted on March 29, 2023 · The Apollon Musagète Quartet performs works by Bach, Penderecki, and Shostakovich.

Tags Apollon Musagete Quartet Bach chamber music houston Encore Houston Garrick Ohlsson Penderecki Shostakovich

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 194: Houston Chamber Choir

Joshua Zinn

Posted on March 23, 2023 · The Houston Chamber Choir premieres a new cantata by Daniel Knaggs

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 192: Apollo Chamber Players

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 4, 2023 · The Apollo Chamber Players perform works by Jerod Impchchaachaaha' Tate, Jake Heggie, and Erberk Eryilmaz

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 198: St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society

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Posted on May 15, 2023 · The St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society presents music by Poulenc, Mozart, and Fauré

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 197: Mercury Chamber Orchestra

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 24, 2023 · Mercury performs music by Vivaldi and Handel.

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Houston Matters

Why is the energy transition not happening faster? 

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 20, 2023 · Houston Matters examines how energy and the environment in Houston have changed in the last decade.

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How the energy industry and Houston’s environment have changed in the past decade (April 20, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 20, 2023 · As Houston Matters prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary, we continue our series of conversations about how things in the city have and have not changed in the past decade. Today, we talk with experts about how the energy industry and concerns about the environment have changed in that time.

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