Musiqa

What are musicians actually thinking mid-performance? Find out this Saturday.

UNMUTED is a free, intimate chamber concert that pulls back the curtain on the creative process — live. Curated by clarinetist Maiko Sasaki.

📅 Saturday, June 27 · 7:30 PM
📍 Cullen Hall, University of St. Thomas (4001 Mt Vernon St, Houston)
🎟 Free to attend — registration required. Reserve your seat at the link below.

We are thrilled to be named Hobby Centers ‘Houston Is Inspired’ residency next season to premier two chamber operas by Anthony Brandt and Pierre Jalbert. Tickets are now on sale 🎫

Hey, Houston! Our new 2026-2027 Houston Is Inspired series is built for you, with bold performances by Houston artists. Experience music, dance, storytelling, and contemporary performances, offering you a deeper connection to our city and its creative community.

Three-show packages start at just $49. Single tickets are also on sale now!

https://www.thehobbycenter.org/houston-is-inspired-2026-2027-series/

What happens when a storyteller, bat, alligator, raccoon, and elephant queen meet on stage?

THE SOUND OF HOUSTON!!
🎵 🦇 🐊 🦝 🐘

Meet the cast for “The Sound of Houston”, a brand-new musical and educational play co-created by Creative Education Director and for Musiqa!

“The Sound of Houston” premieres this Thursday, April 30 for the 140 third graders of Parker Elementary!

Theo Chandler : composer, narrator 🎵
Sarah Dyer-Jones : mezzo-soprano, bat 🦇
Caio Diniz : cellist, alligator 🐊
Nanki Chugh : creative director, scriptwriter, violinist, raccoon 🦝
Maiko Sasaki : clarinetist, elephant queen 🐘

We’re thrilled to learn that Oswald Huỳnh, our 2022 Emerging Composer fellow, has been selected for the 2026 Guggenheim fellowship in music composition! Congratulations Oswald on this incredible accomplishment!

Recording session with the Karim’s was 🔥