Tony and Grammy-nominated Broadway luminary, Jeremy Jordan, returns by popular demand to the Jones Hall stage as Principal POPS Conductor, Steven Reineke, leads the Houston Symphony in hit songs from Jordan’s signature Broadway roles in NEWSIES! and Waitress, plus selections from fan-favorite musicals like West Side Story, Carousel, Oklahoma!, Rock of Ages, and Les Misérables, February 24, 25, and 26, 2023. This decade-spanning journey through Broadway’s greatest hits includes Henry Mancini’s Overture to a Pops Concerti, followed by Jimmy Bryant’s “Something’s Coming” from West […]
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Houston Symphony Presents Cirque De La Symphonie, September 9–11
The Houston Symphony and Principal POPS conductor Steven Reineke return to the Jones Hall stage to open the 2022-23 Bank of America POPS Series with the thrilling and critically acclaimed circus troupe, Cirque de la Symphonie. From Friday, September 9 through Sunday, September 11, audiences will be blown away as the world’s greatest aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, balancers, and jugglers take the stage alongside and sometimes above the full Houston Symphony. With performances set to […]
Foundation for Jones Hall Announces $50 Million Renovation Plans for Iconic Performing Arts Facility this Summer and Beyond
HOUSTON, June 2, 2022 – The Foundation for Jones Hall (FJH) announces renovation plans for Jones Hall, Houston’s iconic performing arts center, focused on significantly improving patron, musician and artist experiences. This renewal is designed to bring the building up to the highest standards in technology and operations, while incorporating modern amenities. Renovations, which range from state-of-the-art acoustical and infrastructure improvements to new, relocated restrooms; new, wider stairways; an expanded Green Room and lobby expansion/improvements, will […]
Houston Symphony Music Director Designate Juraj Valčuha Leads 2021–2022 Season Finale: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
Giving Houston and livestream audiences around the world a taste of what’s to come when he assumes the artistic leadership of the orchestra next season, Houston Symphony Music Director Designate Juraj Valčuha closes the 2021–2022 Season with Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9, capped by the justly famous, exuberant “Ode to Joy.” Valčuha and the orchestra are joined by the Houston Symphony Chorus under the direction of Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, as well as soloists Meagan Miller, soprano; J’Nai […]
The Houston Symphony Announces The Seventh Installment Of The Harry Potter Film Concert Series With Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows™ – Part 1 In Concert
Audiences will experience the next chapter of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series with the Houston Symphony performing Alexandre Desplat’s full score live to picture TRAILER • Film Stills Tickets available starting May 11, 2022 at houstonsymphony.org/hp7 or 713.224.7575 The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Jones Hall with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 in Concert, the second to last film in the Harry Potter series. On June 10 and 11, 2022, John […]
Houston Symphony Names Yue Bao Ting Tsung And Wei Fong Chao Foundation Assistant Conductor
The Houston Symphony has announced that Yue Bao has been promoted to the position of Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Foundation Assistant Conductor. The Shanghai-born conductor joined the Houston Symphony in Fall 2019 in the newly created position of conducting fellow. She made her Houston Symphony debut in May 2019, conducting Glinka’s Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila and the offstage ensemble in the finale to Ives’ Symphony No. 4 as part of the Rachmaninoff’s “The Bells” program. […]
A Wynonna & The Big Noise Christmas Brings a Jolly Night of Holiday Music to Houston
American country music singer Wynonna Judd and her band, The Big Noise, will bring a jolly night of holiday music with their show A Wynonna & The Big Noise Christmas on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, presented by Society for the Performing Arts. Respected by the millions of fans who are drawn to her music and her undeniable talent, Wynonna’s rich and commanding voice has […]