Join us at Lynn Wyatt Square in Downtown Houston for a concert featuring music of East Asian composers! This program will involve woodwind instruments and cello and will include music by Houston-based composer Nicky Sohn. Free and open to the public!
Monarch returns to First Congressional Church’s “Music at the Meeting House” series! This program will feature music for strings and oboe by English composers.
Join us in the heights at Tunes on 10th! This fun neighborhood concert will feature music for strings and oboe by English composers. Make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on, and come early to grab a good spot!
Join us at Lynn Wyatt Square in Downtown Houston for “Pride Playlist”: our program dedicated to LGBT composers in celebration of pride month. This concert will feature music by Bernstein, Boulanger, Tchaikovsky and more! Free and open to the public.
Join Monarch Chamber Players for “Pride Playlist”- a concert celebrating pride month featuring LGBTQ composers! This concert will feature music by Bernstein, Saint-Saens, Tchaikovsky, Nadia and Lili Boulanger, and more!
Come join Monarch Chamber Players for an encore performance of our women’s history month program! This concert features music by female composers, including Reena Esmail, Nicky Sohn, Florence Price, and more! This concert is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.
Come join Monarch Chamber Players for a concert at Mandell Park celebrating Earth Day! This outdoor concert will feature music that celebrates springtime. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on, and make sure you come early to grab a good spot!
Monarch's core violist Tonya Burton and pianist Yvonne Chen collaborate with dancers on selections from Sergei Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet" and Phillip Glass' "Etude no. 17." Under the artistic direction of Houston Ballet Principal Dancer Skylar Campbell, this performance showcases the immense talent of Houston-based dancers uniting with special guest dancers and choreographers from Canada.
Get your tickets here: https://matchouston.org/events/2024/rebirth
Enjoy Latin American music for flute, viola, and harp performed by MCP musicians Allison Asthana, Tonya Burton, and Hope Cowan! Come check out Houston’s newest downtown outdoor event space!
Join Monarch Chamber Players for a performance of Nordic chamber music at St. Stephens United Methodist Church! This is a repeat performance of our program in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts’ current exhibition, “Crowning the North: Silver Treasures from Bergen, Norway”.
Join Monarch Chamber Players for a performance in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts’ current exhibition, “Crowning the North: Silver Treasures from Bergen, Norway”. This concert features music by Nordic composers and will be held in the lower level of the Kinder building.
Come hear Monarch Chamber Player’s core wind quintet for a lunchtime concert at Houston Methodist’s Center for Performing Arts! This concert will feature music by Grieg, Wagner, Pauline Hall, and others. Admission is free and open to the public- and feel free to bring your lunch along!
Celebrate springtime at an outdoor porch concert hosted by Ginger Clarkson! This concert is outdoors, so bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.
Presented by the Vermont Commons Civic Association! Join flutist Douglas DeVries, clarinetist Julian Hernandez, and cellist Kristiana Ignatjeva for a program featuring classical music by East Asian composers including Chen Yi, Yuko Uebayashi, Jeajoon Ryu, and Houston-based Nicky Sohn. This concert is outdoors, so bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on!
Come join Monarch Chamber players for a chamber music concert celebrating Women’s History Month! This performance will feature music by female composers written for cello, oboe, harp, flute and clarinet. This concert will be presented in the beautiful sanctuary of St. John’s Presbyterian Church.
Monarch Chamber Players presents a program of classical music by East Asian composers, featuring flutist Douglas DeVries, clarinetist Julian Hernandez, and cellist Kristiana Ignatjeva. The program culminates in the premiere of a new arrangement by Houston-based composer Nicky Sohn, specially created for this event! Support a great cause, and learn more about AADA
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Enjoy romantic and sultry classical music for flute, viola and harp, including French classical favorites, tangos by Astor Piazzolla, and love songs old and new. Get your tickets here, or reserve free standing room!
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Join Monarch Chamber Players at the front porch of Laura Wiginton for a concert that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! This outdoor concert will feature the MCP Wind Quintet and will provide plenty of Christmas cheer! It will be free and open to the public, but make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on and come early to grab a good spot.
Join Monarch Chamber Players at the front porch of Marie Zare for a concert that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! This outdoor concert will feature the MCP Wind Quintet and will provide plenty of Christmas cheer! It will be free and open to the public, but make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on and come early to grab a good spot.
’Tis the season for holiday cheer! Join us at Lindale Park as we perform Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” ballet, arranged for wind quintet and percussion by Marsha Schweitzer and Monarch hornist Russell Rybicki, and accompanied by live video projection of the ballet. This concert is free and open to the public, with donations accepted on site to support the performing artists. Due to the outdoor nature of the event, it is recommended that attendees bring a chair or a blanket to sit on. Festive holiday wear is encouraged!
’Tis the season for holiday cheer! Join us in Sugar Land Town Square as we perform Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” ballet, arranged for wind quintet and percussion by Marsha Schweitzer and Monarch hornist Russell Rybicki, and accompanied by live video projection of the ballet. There will be two performances this evening, one starting at 6pm and the second at 7pm. This concert is free and open to the public, with donations accepted on site to support the performing artists. Due to the outdoor nature of the event, it is recommended that attendees bring a chair or a blanket to sit on. Festive holiday wear is encouraged!
Join us for a festive concert of holiday pops at POST HTX! Enjoy gorgeous city views and celebrate the holiday season with us as we share one of our most popular musical programs. Festive holiday wear is encouraged!
Standing room for this event is free and open to all ages. Reserved seating is limited to 250 spots and may be reserved online at https://www.posthtx.com/event.
Join Monarch Chamber Players at the front porch of Rachel Paxton for a concert that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! This outdoor concert will feature the MCP Wind Quintet and will provide plenty of Christmas cheer! It will be free and open to the public, but make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on and come early to grab a good spot.
Join Monarch Chamber Players at the front porch of Kim David for a concert that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! This outdoor concert will feature the MCP String Trio and will provide plenty of Christmas cheer! It will be free and open to the public, but make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on and come early to grab a good spot.
Join Monarch Chamber Players at the front porch of Sara Eakens for a concert that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! This outdoor concert will feature your favorite holiday tunes and plenty of Christmas cheer! It will be free and open to the public, but make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on.
Join Monarch Chamber Players at the front porch of Debra Kalinikos for a concert that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! This outdoor concert will feature the MCP Wind Quintet and will provide plenty of Christmas cheer! It will be free and open to the public, but make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on and come early to grab a good spot.
’Tis the season for holiday cheer! Join us in The Woodlands Town Center as we perform festive holiday favorites to get you in the spirit of the season! This concert is free and open to the public. Due to the outdoor nature of the event, it is recommended that attendees bring a chair or a blanket to sit on. Festive holiday wear is encouraged!
Looking for a fun and classy way to spend your Halloween night? Search no further! We will be sharing some spooky favorites at POST on Halloween night, with the backdrop of the Houston skyline behind us at this gorgeous outdoor venue. What more could you want? Dress up in your favorite costume if you wish!
Standing room is free for this event and open to the public of all ages. Reserved seating is limited to 250 seats and may be reserved for $15 by visiting https://www.posthtx.com/event/monarch-chambers-players-halloween-candlelit-concert
Please join Monarch Chamber Players for a spooky Halloween porch concert! Come dressed in your scariest or silliest costumes to enjoy a night of spooktacular Halloween music. Featuring music from Harry Potter, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Michael Jackson, Bach and much more! Don’t forget to bring a chair or blanket to sit on, and come early to grab a good spot!
This concert is free and open to the public.
Enjoy an outdoor performance at the Frost Bank VIP Hospitality Lounge while perusing the hundreds of artists at the Bayou City Art Festival! This concert will feature music by Frank Ticheli, Jenni Brandon, Selena, Beyonce and much more!
Come enjoy beautiful music by MCP musicians while exploring Bayou Bend’s historic gardens and exhibits. This event will be fun for the whole family!
Featuring music by Ticheli, Jenni Brandon, Scott Joplin, Selena, Beyonce and more!
The Houston Chamber Choir joins Kinetic Ensemble and The Monarch Chamber Players for the world premiere of Daniel Knaggs's new major work, The Joyful Mysteries, a choral symphony for choir, chamber orchestra, and soloists. Commissioned by Holy Rosary Church (Houston, TX), the work explores five mysteries of joy, which come to be even in the context of fear, sorrow, and suffering. A trio of illustrious soloists include Gemma Summerfield, soprano, Sarah Mesko, mezzo-soprano, and Federico de Michelis, bass-baritone. Performances will take place on Oct 6th and Oct 7th at 7:30PM. Tickets are $45 for general admission, $39 for seniors and veterans, and $10 for students. They may be purchased in advance here : https://houstonchamberchoir.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0F4w00001ou04pEAA.
The Houston Chamber Choir joins Kinetic Ensemble and The Monarch Chamber Players for the world premiere of Daniel Knaggs's new major work, The Joyful Mysteries, a choral symphony for choir, chamber orchestra, and soloists. Commissioned by Holy Rosary Church (Houston, TX), the work explores five mysteries of joy, which come to be even in the context of fear, sorrow, and suffering. A trio of illustrious soloists include Gemma Summerfield, soprano, Sarah Mesko, mezzo-soprano, and Federico de Michelis, bass-baritone. Tickets cost $40 and may be purchased in advance here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-joyful-mysteries-concert-individual-tickets-tickets-688250615117.
This concert has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 16th at 7pm due to a power outage!
We are thrilled to be back at St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church to kick off our fourth season! Douglas DeVries, Dave Connor, and Yvonne Chen will present a concert of classical music inspired by jazz, folk music, and dance. Performing original and reimagined works for flute, bass, and piano trio, the program will include works of J.S. Bach, Claude Debussy, George Gershwin, and more. Admission is free and open to the public, with donations accepted to support our performing artists. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join MCP for a fun outdoor performance at the Houston Farmers Market! Browse the city’s oldest and largest farmers market while listening to beautiful duos for cello and harp.
Featuring MCP Artists Hope Cowan, Harp and Kristiana Ignatjeva, cello
