» Houston Symphony

Founded in 1913, the Houston Symphony is one of America's oldest performing arts organizations, with a rich history of musical excellence.

The Houston Symphony fills each busy season with more than 170 concerts attended by an estimated 350,000 people each year. These concerts include:

* The Classical Season, made up of the Gold Classic Series, the UBS Great Performers Series and the Shell Favorite Masters Series

* The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pops at Jones Hall Series

* A gala Opening Night concert

* Messiah performances at Christmas

* Time Warner Family Concerts

* The ChevronTexaco Fiesta Sinfonica Familiar

* The Houston Chronicle Dollar Concert

* Salute to Educators concert.

During the summer, the orchestra performs in its summer home, The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, tours the region with free Sounds Like Fun! concerts for children and presents Perry Homes Summer Symphony Night, a series of free concerts at Miller Outdoor Theatre, where it has performed for more than 60 years.

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