Downtown Series

"Imaginary Scenes"

Saturday, April 3, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Zilkha Hall, The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts



The Houston Ballet Academy and Musiqa present an enchanting evening of music and dance, with works by Al-Zand and Smith (world premiere) and Stanton Welch's ballet "Fingerprints," with score by Hamza El Din.

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"Critical Moments"
Saturday, October 10, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Zilkha Hall, The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

 
Inprint and Musiqa join forces for a unique blend of literature, film and music. The program features author Mat Johnson, music by Harvey, Perle, Schwantner and Berio and film makerJean Detheux's "L'œil écoute" with live score by Musiqa's Pierre Jalbert. 

Performers include Karol Bennett, soprano; Aralee Dorough, flute; Tom LeGrand, clarinet; Tali Morgulis, piano; Sean Wang, violin; Rod Waters, piano; and Blake Wilkins, percussion. Houston Symphony Assistant Conductor Brett Mitchell conducts.

 


 
"Focus"   
 
Saturday, January 9, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Zilkha Hall, The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Musiqa and Aurora Picture present an eye-opening mix of film, lighting, and music. The program includes works by Mark Kilstofte, Oliver Knussen, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Musiqa's Marcus Maroney and a world premiere by Musiqa's Anthony Brandt and lighting designer Christina Giannelli.  Two short films will also be screened: "Are You The Favorite Person of Anyone?," directed by Miguel Arteta and written by Miranda July and "People In Order," directed by  Lenka Clayton and James Price.  

Performers include: Karol Bennett, soprano; Leone Buyse, flute; Lisa Burrell, violin; James Dunham, viola; Mollie Marcuson, harp; Jade Simmons, piano; Sean Wang, violin; Michael Webster, clarinet; and Blake Wilkins, percussion.  Tomasz Golka conducts.