"We are thrilled to bring a variety of symphonic music to Fort Bend," said Music Director and Conductor Dominic Royem. "Not just the usual Bach, Beethoven and Brahms, but everything from musical theater to film scores and the usual classical repertoire."
With an orchestra and choir made up of people from all walks of life, Fort Bend residents can hear music performed by their peers. Auditions are held year-round and are open to adults only, with occasional special permission for high school students who wish to join.
Before the lights go down and the musicians warm up their instruments, attendees can find all the information they need to prepare for the show below.
The beginning of the season
The first show of the season will be Straight From the Soundtrack. Westerns” and will feature familiar themes from classic Westerns including “Gunsmoke,” “Silverado,” “The Lone Ranger,” “Wild Wild West,” “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and many others.
The concert will begin at 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Stafford Center, 10505 Cash Road, Stafford. The price of tickets varies from 15 to 25 dollars. During intermission, guests will experience a themed raffle with prizes, including western-themed baskets and life-size cardboard cutouts of western legends like John Wayne.
“Western film and television music is American at its best. He has the whole idea of the Wild Wild West, and his music tends to be big and open and cinematic, but also has elements of mellowness," Royem said. "You have big, bold, exciting romantic themes and adventure themes, so it's a great way of music. is a mixture."
Mark your calendar
Although tickets are not yet available for the rest of the season, orchestra fans can plan ahead with details of upcoming events.
Haunted certificate. Children are encouraged to dress up for the event and browse the various shops in Pearland Town Square before the concert. The concert itself will feature popular pop tunes as well as classic Halloween music.
- October 28, 5-6 p.m.
- for free
- Pearland Center, 11200 Broadway Street, Pearland
- December 3, from 14:00 to 16:00.
- 15-25 dollars
- Stafford Center, 10505 Cash Road, Stafford
- February 18, from 14:00 to 16:00.
- 15-25 dollars
- Stafford Center, 10505 Cash Road, Stafford
- March 23, 10:30am-11:30am.
- for free
- George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview Drive, Richmond
- May 11, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
- 15-25 dollars
- Dunham Theatre, Morris Cultural Arts Center, 7502 Fondren Road, Houston
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