Description
Founded in 1913, the Houston Symphony is an internationally recognized orchestra known for its artistic excellence, innovation, and service to the community. Each year, the 88 full-time musicians of the Houston Symphony perform more than 250 concerts, recitals, education, and community programs and events that impact the lives of more than 400,000 people, including over 97,000 children and students and more than 100,000 who attend performances free of charge. In addition to concerts in major performance spaces, the orchestra regularly performs in hospitals, schools, and other community centers throughout the city. The Houston Symphony offers a wide variety of programming options that can be customized to meet the diverse needs of its presenters. In addition to concerts featuring classical masterpieces and popular programming, the Houston Symphony can perform interactive family concerts, multicultural programs, and engaging educational concerts that are TEKS-aligned. Also available for the tour are performances of the orchestra’s multimedia HD Odyssey film projects: ‘The Planets,’ ‘The Earth,’ and the recently completed ‘The Cosmos.’ Photo by Anthony Rathbun.
Additional information
| Discipline | Music |
|---|---|
| Contact name | Vicky Dominguez |
| Contact address | 615 Louisiana Street Suite 102 Houston TX 77002 |
| Phone 1 | 713-238-1473 |
| Phone 2 | 713-224-4240 |
| Public performance | $50000 – $100000 |
| School performance | $15000 – $50000 |
| Workshop fees | $500 – $5000 |
| Travel per diem lodging | $500 – $45000 |
| City | Houston |
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| Special audiences | Festivals, Hands-on activities, Libraries, People with disabilities, Schools, Seniors |
| School audiences | Elementary, High, Middle, Pre-K |
| Venue size | Larger, Medium, Smaller, Unplugged, Very Large |
