Avery Weeks joined the Houston Symphony in 2024 under the baton of Juraj Valčuha. Originally from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Weeks received his bachelor’s degree in music performance and economics from Northwestern University, where he studied with Andrew Raciti. He continued his training at the University of Southern California, where he studied with David Allen Moore.
Weeks has performed with various orchestras, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Utah Symphony, before joining the Houston Symphony. He has also been selected as a fellow for music festivals, including the Aspen Music Festival, The Music Academy of the West, and Spoleto (USA).
In his spare time, Weeks enjoys losing golf balls on the golf course and searching for the perfect cup of coffee, the latter of which fuels the former