Houston Ebony Opera—Schedule: Past Programs

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

March 1, 2015

African American Music Gala: "Duke, Dett, and Three Premieres"
A Concert of Works by Black Composers

featuring highlights from Duke Ellington, The Ordering of Moses by R. Nathaniel Dett, spirituals arranged by Roland M. Carter, and the world premiere of works by Roy Belfield, John L. Cornelius II, and Calvin Vincent Fuller Jr.

Roland M. Carter (guest conductor)
DeVonne Gardner (guest soloist)

4 P.M., Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Christ Church Cathedral, 1117 Texas Ave., Houston, TX, 77002.

June 27, 2015

Annual Summer Concert 2015: The Juneteenth Finale
"The Rocks Gonna Cry Out"

featuring spirituals and other choral literature, art songs, and musical theater selections

Jason Oby (program director)
R. DeAndre Johnson (conductor)
Lucian Zidaru (piano)

3 P.M., Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Westbury United Methodist Church, 5200 Willowbend Blvd., Houston, TX, 77096.

October 18, 2015

Annual Opera Gems Concert
"The Sacred and Profane: Opera in Church"

Soloists and chorus perform semi-staged scenes from favorite operas

6 P.M., Sunday, October 18, 2015 in St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 4900 Jackwood St. at Endicott, Houston, TX, 77096.

December 13, 2015

"Do You Hear What I Hear?"
A Concert of Holiday Favorites

Jason Oby (program director)
R. DeAndre Johnson (conductor)

4 P.M., Sunday, December 13, 2015 in Westbury United Methodist Church, 5200 Willowbend Blvd., Houston, TX, 77096.