Nomadic in nature, The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Connections Series presents site-specific collaborative chamber concerts, transforming venues across Houston into intimate, immersive musical encounters, with some concerts curated by ROCO musicians themselves.

$175.00

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The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Connections Series subscription features 5 programs:

ALI JACKSON, TUBA

Saturday, October 10, 2026, 5:00 pm
Parker Elementary School Auditorium
ROCO’s Principal Tuba Ali Jackson curates and features in an evening celebrating rhythm, community, and the rich traditions that shape music around the world.

EVA BURMEISTER, VIOLIN

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 5:00 pm
Steinway Selection Center
ROCO violinist Eva Burmeister curates and features in an evening that pairs expressive chamber works with the warmth of the human voice, joined by Tyler Duncan, baritone, and Erika Switzer, piano.

TANGO OPERA

Friday, January 22, 2027, 7:30 pm
ARTECHOUSE Houston
Passion takes center stage as music, dance, and immersive digital art collide in an unforgettable collaboration between ROCO and Opera Hispánica, featuring works by Astor Piazzolla and composer and bandoneón player Rodolfo Zanetti, with mezzo-soprano Cecilia Duarte.

RESONANCE

Saturday, April 3, 2027 (choose from multiple sessions)
Asia Society Texas Center
Led by and featuring ROCO Principal Bassoon Kristin Wolfe Jensen, these intimate guided sessions combine live performance, somatic body mapping techniques, and mindful listening, highlighting the resonant tones of Tibetan singing bowls in a world-premiere commission by Season 22 Composer-In-Residence Jessica Meyer.

PHILIP BORTER, CELLO

Friday, April 16, 2027, 7:00 pm
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston – Lynn Wyatt Theater
Inspired by his Fulbright research in Brazil, ROCO cellist Philip Borter curates and features in an evening of vibrant chamber works celebrating the country’s remarkable musical traditions.

Thanks to Texas Monthly, Proud Media Sponsor of The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Connections Series.