Houston Symphony Free Day of Music on Sunday, July 12, 2015
WHAT: Houston Symphony Free Day of Music — a free nine-hour event held at Jones Hall with performances and entertainment to include a Houston Symphony Family Concert, a visit to the instrument petting zoo and Andrés Orozco-Estrada himself leading the symphony for an evening program; in addition there will be several stages for jazz groups, Tejano and blues bands, and many more. No tickets required to attend this day long music festival.
WHEN: Sunday, July 12, 2015
- 12 pm to 8 pm — Food Truck Fare
- 12 pm to 3 pm — Instrument Petting Zoo
- 12 pm to 4 pm — Children’s Activities
- 12 pm to 9 pm — Free Live Performances
- 1 pm and 8 pm — Houston Symphony Concerts
- 2 pm and 4 pm — “Learn to Play the Harmonica” Clinic
- 3 pm — Colombian Youth Philharmonic
- 3 pm and 5 pm — Salsa dancing lessons from Strictly Street Salsa
WHERE: Jones Hall
615 Louisiana St.
Houston, TX 77002
MORE INFO: http://www.houstonsymphony.org/dayofmusic2015
- Aldine High School Blue Steel Drum Ensemble
- AFA Summer Conservatory Orchestra
- Apollo Chamber Players
- Baby Sonic Boom
- Solo Marimbist, Brandom Lim
- CityWide Grassroots Chorus
- FJC Concert
- Gay Men’s Chorus of Houston
- Houston Symphony
- Houston Blues Museum presents Soul Relief
- Indian Music Society of Houston
- Joy of Djembe Drumming
- La Fiebre
- Music Doing Good Singer/Songwriters Aaron Kaufman and Ray Younkin
- Music Doing Good Jazz Quintet
- MECA Mariachi Autlán
- New Orleans Hustlers Brass Band
- North America Youth Chinese Orchestra
- Purple Songs Can Fly
- The Best Little Klezmer Band in Texas
- Yvonne Washingon
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