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Summer Symphony Nights

2011 ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights at Miller Outdoor Theatre

Thanks to our Media Sponsors: Houston Chronicle and KUHF

For more than 60 years, the Houston Symphony has brought the thrill of live performances
to patrons at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

Free concert ticket information: Free, assigned seat tickets are available at the Miller Theatre Box Office on first-come first-serve basis while supplies last between 10:30 am and 1:00 pm on the day of the performance. Remaining tickets are given out one hour before curtain. Assigned, ticketed seats will be held until 5 minutes before the performance starts. For more information about performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre please click here.

Be sure to participate in our second annual OH SNAP!
Houston Symphony Summer Symphony Nights Photo Contest!

OH SNAP! gives our patrons an opportunity to share their photographic talent with the Houston Symphony through photographing elements of our Miller Outdoor Theatre concerts in the month of June.

Beethoven’s Fifth Plus Rhapsody in Blue
Friday, June 17, 2011, 8:30 pm
Michael Francis
, conductor
Scott Holshouser, piano
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Overture-Fantasy
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5



  Bernstein’s West Side Story
Saturday, June 18, 2011, 8:30 pm
Marcelo Lehninger, conductor
Chad Hoopes, violin
J. Strauss Jr. : Overture to Die Fledermaus
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Wagner: Prelude and Isolde’s Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story


  Mozart and Dvorak
Friday, June 24, 2011, 8:30 pm
Joshua Weilerstein
, conductor
Benjamin Hochman, piano
Marquez: Danzón No. 2
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Dvorak: Symphony No. 8


  Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony
Saturday, June 25, 2011, 8:30 pm
Robert Franz
, conductor
Silver medal winner, 2011 Houston Symphony Ima Hogg Young Artist Competition
Nielsen: Overture to Maskarade
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
Enjoy “tweetcert”! Bring your cell phone and get concert insights through the Symphony’s Twitter feed as you listen to the concert.



A Star Spangled Salute
Monday, July 4,8:30 pm
Michael Krajewski
, conductor
Enjoy an evening with Michael Krajewski and the Houston Symphony listening and singing along to patriotic, toe-tapping American music! Make sure to stay until the end for the 1812 Overture—complete with booming cannons! This celebration concludes with a magnificent display of fireworks provided by the City of Houston through the Miller Theatre Advisory Board.

Miller Outdoor Theatre
100 Concert Drive, Hermann Park
(713) 373-3386

www.milleroutdoortheatre.com