This summer the Houston Symphony continues its commitment to community through its annual Sounds Like Fun! series. With free performances given at a variety of locations throughout Houston, these concerts are a relaxed and dynamic experience designed for the whole family. This year, travel with the Houston Symphony on a musical journey through Europe in our Sounds Like Fun! European Vacation.

Location:
Grace Community Church
14505 Gulf Freeway
Houston, Texas 77034


Program to be selected from the following:

Wagner: Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin
J. Strauss Jr.: Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (Tales from the Vienna Woods), Opus 325
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance, Opus 46, No. 1 in C major
Sibelius: Finlandia, Opus 26, No. 7
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess)
Falla: Ritual Fire Dance from El amor brujo
Walton: Crown Imperial

 

Sounds Like Fun! concerts are funded in part by grants from the Melbern G. and Susanne M. Glasscock Foundation, the Texas Commission on the Arts and the City of Houston through the Miller Theatre Advisory Board.

Sponsors: CenterPoint Energy, Devon Energy Corporation, ExxonMobil, JPMorgan Chase, Marathon Oil Company, Randalls Food Markets, Inc., Swift Energy Company and KUHF 88.7 FM

The upcoming free performance will be general admission only, first come first serve. Tickets are not issued for this event.

Brett Mitchell, conductor