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Broadway Rocks!
September 3, 4, 5, 2010
Michael Krajewski, conductor
Gay Men’s Chorus of Houston
With show stopping numbers from the latest generation of Broadway musicals like Wicked and Mamma Mia, this concert will have you tapping your toes and dancing in the aisles. Come hear upbeat selections from such high energy shows as The Lion King, Rent and more.
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Chris Botti
October 22, 23, 24, 2010
Grammy Award-winning trumpetercomposer Chris Botti is back by popular demand! His charismatic style has lead to four #1 albums. Chris Botti is headed back to Houston to play his sultry versions of your favorites such as “Time to Say Goodbye,” “When I Fall in Love” and “Funny Valentine.”
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One O’Clock Swings!
Featuring the University of North Texas
One O’Clock Lab Band
November 12, 13, 14, 2010
Brett Mitchell, conductor
In an unprecedented musical event, the Houston Symphony teams up with the esteemed University of North Texas’ One O’Clock Lab Band to form the biggest band in Texas. This extravaganza will feature songs from jazz greats like Duke Ellington with “Take the A Train,” Count Basie with “Moten Swing” and John Coltrane. Plus, hear standards from the Great American Songbook with songs from Cole Porter and more!
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Very Merry Pops
December 10, 11, 12, 2010
Michael Krajewski, conductor
Houston Symphony Chorus
Charles Hausmann, conductor
Back again in 2010 is this much loved holiday tradition featuring Mike, the Houston Symphony and Chorus. This year, Very Merry Pops promises to be the highlight of your holiday. Bring the whole family to celebrate the season.
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Music of Frank Sinatra
with Matt Dusk
January 7, 8, 9, 2011
Michael Krajewski, conductor
In the words of Frank Sinatra, “The Best is Yet to Come.” Join us for Sinatra favorites and more with swinging sensation, Matt Dusk. Matt will feature songs such as “As Time Goes By” and “That’s Life.”
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Kenny Loggins
February 18, 19, 20, 2011
Michael Krajewski, conductor
With hits from the big screen like “I’m Alright” from Caddyshack and “Footloose” to major success with the group Loggins and Messina, Kenny Loggins has it all. Hear him perform music from Loggins and Messina and hits from his solo career like “Conviction of the Heart,” and “This is It.”
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Pops Knockouts
March 18, 19, 20, 2011
Michael Krajewski, conductor
Houston Symphony Chorus
Hum along to some of the greatest classical hits of all time such as “O Fortuna” from Carmina Burana, the 1812 Overture and Pachelbel Canon, featuring Houston Symphony musicians in the solo spotlight. Come out and enjoy the orchestral classics that you know and love!
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Rogers and Hammerstein & More
with Ashley Brown
April 21, 22, 23, 2011
Robert Franz, conductor
Ashley Brown, celebrated leading lady of the Broadway stage in such Disney blockbusters as Mary Poppins and Beauty and the Beast, recently came to Houston to reprise the role of Mary Poppins in the National Tour. She comes to Houston again to be a part of an unforgettable concert with the Houston Symphony and Robert Franz. Hear her perform your favorite Rogers and Hammerstein songs along with selections from her Broadway roles and much, much more.
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Tribute to Ray Charles
with Ellis Hall
May 27, 28, 29, 2011
Michael Krajewski, conductor
“Let the Good Times Roll” with Ellis Hall as he performs the best of Ray Charles. A former protégé of Charles, Hall pays tribute to his friend in a concert dedicated to his music and memory with hits like “I Can’t Stop Loving You” and “Hit the Road Jack.”
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