The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Connections Series
The Connections Series takes audiences into new and unexpected places for site-specific performances, connecting the community through music in partnership with other arts and community organizations.
Upcoming Performances
ROCO Connections: Ali Jackson, tuba
ROCO opens The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Connections Series with a vibrant concert featuring ROCO Principal Tuba Ali Jackson. The largest instrument in ROCO's brass section takes center stage for an evening that celebrates rhythm, community, and the rich traditions that shape music around the world.
ROCO Connections: From Silence to Sound
ROCO returns to the River Oaks Theatre for Connections Series with a spooky celebration of silent film and live music, featuring original scores performed by a live chamber ensemble led by guest conductor and composer Andrew Earle Simpson.
ROCO Connections: Eva Burmeister, violin
Joined by Tyler Duncan, baritone, and Erika Switzer, piano, Eva Burmeister presents an evening that pairs expressive chamber works with the warmth of the human voice.
ROCO Connections: Beer & Brass
Raise a glass with ROCO as the annual Beer & Brass tradition continues! Hosted at Saengerhalle at the Houston Center for Musical Arts, this spirited event features the ROCO Brass Quintet performing traditional beer hall music and favorite brass arrangements.
ROCO Connections: Tango Opera
Created in collaboration with Opera Hispánica, ROCO Connections: Tango Opera transforms ARTECHOUSE Houston into a vibrant world where the fiery rhythms of tango meet the emotional storytelling of opera.
ROCO Connections: Resonance
Set within the peaceful surroundings of Asia Society Texas Center, this unique ROCO Connections experience invites you to slow down, release tension, and explore the connection between movement, body awareness, and sound.
ROCO Connections: Philip Borter, cello
ROCO cellist Philip Borter presents an intimate concert celebrating Brazil’s musical traditions at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
