Join us on Wednesday, April 29th for the Thornton Middle School Spring Sale! All staff are invited to bring in gently used or new items from home, including clothing, household goods, electronics, toys, office supplies, and more.

Clear out, give back, and shop while supporting our school community!

The Houston Grand Opera Chorus is a professional group of diverse persons of all professions and backgrounds. Choristers rehearse weekday evenings and weekends for each repertory period.

Auditions will be held at the Wortham Theater Center on:

Saturday, May 2, 2026 – 10am – 6pm
Monday, May 4, 2026 – 6pm – 10pm
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 – 6pm – 10pm

The 2026-27 season productions in which chorus will participate are:

• Susannah – Floyd

• Faust – Gounod

• Aida – Verdi

• Die Zauberflöte – Mozart

• Der Rosenkavalier – R. Strauss

• Show Boat – Kern (HGO will hold separate auditions at a later time)

To learn more and register, please visit: https://www.houstongrandopera.org/about/employment-and-auditions

Our second HOPERA of the year, "Cozy," a modern albeit silly adaptation of Mozart's CosÌ fan tutte, juxtaposes certified classical bops against the background of an island-themed dating show you may find familiar!

A group of singles enters the villa, but trust is the first thing to get dumped. Two guys bet their girls' heads won't get turned after a show producer decides to throw in a new twist...SPOILER: the ladies aren't exactly loyal, and things get spicy fast. At the end, everyone's either coupled up or broken up, and questioning their life choices - pure opera reality TV!

When: Thursday May 14th at 7:00 PM
Where: Equal Parts Brewing Co.
‍ ‍3118 Harrisburg Blvd #108, Houston, TX 77003

When: Saturday May 16th at 7:00 PM
Where: Equal Parts Brewing Co.
‍ ‍3118 Harrisburg Blvd #108, Houston, TX 77003

Admission: $20 General Admission

Purchase tickets and explore additional details here!

Mercury Chamber Orchestra will perform works by Vivaldi on Saturday, May 16, 8 p.m. at the Cullen Theater/Wortham.

Emily Wolfe Irvine joins the chorus as soprano soloist!

Sunday, May 17th

Where: St. Paul’s UMC

When: 4:00 pm

Come support our Choral Scholars!

Houston Chamber Choir’s next performance will be Saturday, April 11, 7:30 p.m. at St. Luke’s UMC.

The Sacred Veil is a tribute to Houston’s Medical Community. The performance features Eric Whitacre’s heart-wrenching Sacred Veil, and the Chamber Choir will join forces with the Methodist Hospital Singers for a premier of Todd Frazier’s Matthew 25.

Featuring our very own Emily Wolfe Irvine and Phillip Velarde!