About This Concert The Houston Symphony presents an extraordinary symphonic celebration of music with the global icon A.R. Rahman. A Grammy and two-time academy award winner, Rahman is one of the world’s most prolific music composers and the musical genius behind the soul-stirring music of Slumdog Millionaire. Experience a magnificent evening as the orchestra joins Rahman to bring … Continued
About This Concert “A classic jazz singer from a new generation” – NPR Few figures in jazz history have experienced the kind of meteoric rise that Samara Joy has. At just 26, she’s already won six Grammy Awards, and has been celebrated across the globe as the rightful heir to legends like Sarah Vaughan and … Continued
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the 2026 Opening Night Concert & Gala on September 19, 2026. Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the Houston Symphony, led by conductor Steven Reineke, in a dazzling program featuring acclaimed mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard. Enjoy beloved songs from Gershwin and the Great American Songbook in the elegant setting of … Continued
Sobre Este Concierto Disney’s Fantasia en Concierto se presentará en vivo en Houston el 3 y 4 de abril de 2026 por la Houston Symphony en Jones Hall. Este fin de semana de Pascua en Houston, consiente a toda la familia con el clásico que ha cautivado generaciones—Disney’s Fantasia en Concierto. Una impresionante animación llena … Continued
About This Concert Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 & Mozart will be performed live in Houston June 4–6, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Towering, theatrical, and absolutely epic: Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 hits like a bolt of sonic lightning, drawing us in from the hushed, eerie opening to the triumphant roar of a … Continued
About This Concert Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 will be performed live in Houston May 28–30, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Elegance and grace meet thundering might and boundary-pushing vision in Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1—a staggering tour de force designed to showcase the young composer’s own skills as one of the … Continued
About This Concert Soundtrack of Our Imagination: The Best of John Williams will be performed live in Houston May 21–23, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Majestic dinosaurs, menacing sharks, heroic Jedis, and magical wizards: his music is the soundtrack of generations, transporting us to breathtaking worlds of wonder and adventure. Celebrate the … Continued
About This Concert Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloe will be performed live in Houston May 14–16, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Pirate abductions, passionate romance, and love that triumphs against all odds: one of the most beloved tales in ancient Greek literature is refracted through the dreamy glow of French Impressionism in Ravel’s … Continued
About This Concert Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi will be performed live in Houston May 7–9, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Joe Hisaishi is one of the most celebrated composers of our time. He has established himself as a formidable force in contemporary music for his delicately crafted symphonic and solo works, as well … Continued
About This Concert Bach & Vivaldi’s Four Seasons will be performed live in Houston April 22–25, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. One of the most instantly recognizable, enduringly popular works in all of music, Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons vividly depicts the sights and sounds of each season, from the cheerful birdsongs and flowering … Continued
About This Concert Cheyenne Jackson: The Best of Broadway will be performed live in Houston April 9–11, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Broadway sensation (All Shook Up, Xanadu, Into the Woods, Oh, Mary!) and Grammy and Emmy nominee Cheyenne Jackson, known to TV audiences as Danny Baker on the hit NBC show … Continued
About This Concert Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 will be performed live in Houston April 2–4, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Tchaikovsky’s gut-wrenching final symphony unearths a universe of emotion, from heart-pounding heights of triumph to soul-bearing despair. Get ready for an edge-of-your-seat experience when the Houston Symphony performs this unforgettable masterwork, known … Continued
About This Concert Seong-Jin Cho Plays Bartók will be performed live in Houston March 19–21, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Following his sensational Houston Symphony debut in 2023, International Chopin Piano Competition winner Seong-Jin Cho makes his much-anticipated return to Jones Hall, performing Bartók’s virtuosic Piano Concerto No. 2. Renowned Finnish conductor … Continued
About This Concert Seong-Jin Cho in Recital will be performed live in Houston March 16, 2027 at Jones Hall. Seong-Jin Cho skyrocketed to international acclaim following his First Prize win at the Chopin International Piano Competition. Since then, he has established himself worldwide as one of the leading pianists of his generation, and one of … Continued
About This Concert Pines of Rome will be performed live in Houston February 5–7, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Journey from sunny Spain to picturesque Italy with spellbinding works steeped in the marvels of nature. Silent Spring sets the stage, offering a powerful meditation on our relationship with the world around us. … Continued
About This Concert Nature’s Rhapsody Festival: Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony & The Rite of Spring will be performed live in Houston February 19–21, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Beethoven was a keen nature lover, and his sunny Pastoral Symphony flings the gates wide open to nature’s wonders in full bloom, complete with sparkling brooks, chirping … Continued
About This Concert If I Ain’t Got You: The Best of R&B will be performed live in Houston March 12–14, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Take a trip down memory lane with nostalgic hits by legends like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, and Marvin Gaye, all the way up to chart-toppers … Continued
About This Concert Ehnes Plays Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto will be performed live in Houston March 5–7, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto is one of classical music’s most treasured works with good reason, blending singing sweetness with high-flying displays of technical prowess. A violin-lover’s dream concert awaits as the wondrous … Continued
About This Concert Hilary Hahn Plays Beethoven will be performed live in Houston February 12–14, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. One of the greatest violinists of all time meets one of the most beloved concertos ever composed as Hilary Hahn performs Beethoven’s shining jewel of a Violin Concerto. Conductor Laureate Andrés Orozco-Estrada … Continued
About This Concert Cirque de la Symphonie will be performed live in Houston January 29–31, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. The spectacle of Cirque meets the sonic power of the Symphony! Get ready to ooh and ahh as Cirque’s dazzling troupe of world-class aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, jugglers, balancers, and strongmen perform … Continued