Hailed as "reliably adventurous" by the Washington Post and "perennially thoughtful" by The New Yorker's Alex Ross, DACAMERA is internationally recognized as a leading producer and presenter of chamber music and jazz, committed to bringing its audiences transformative musical experiences. Presenting an annual subscription series in Houston's downtown Theater District and at The Menil Collection, DACAMERA brings the world's leading artists to Houston, and continually evolves new and meaningful ways of presenting music.

DACAMERA: Conrad Tao in recital

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Felipe Lara – Injust Intonations (#BlackLivesMatter)
Ruth Crawford Seeger – Piano Study in Mixed Accents (Ossia II)
Conrad Tao – all I had forgotten or tried to
Tania León – Ritual
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2 “Tempest”
Ruth Crawford Seeger – Piano Study in Mixed Accents (Ossia I)
David Lang – wed

Free (Free (registration required))

DACAMERA: Steve Reich’s Different Trains

Friday, October 30, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
The St. Lawrence Quartet takes on Steve Reich's Different Trains, with visuals by video artist Mihai Cucu.

Free (Free (registration required))

DACAMERA presents Hybrid Vigor: Frankenthaler & Ravel

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Helen Frankenthaler’s 1973 painting Hybrid Vigor becomes the dramatic backdrop for Sarah Rothenberg’s performance of Ravel’s sensuous solo piano work, Une barque sur l’ocean.

Free (Free (registration required))

DACAMERA: Messiaen – Visions de l’Amen [BROADCAST]

Saturday, October 3, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Olivier Messiaen’s 2-piano tour-de-force Visions de l’Amen becomes a stunning visual experience with lighting by Tony Award & MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” winner Jennifer Tipton.

Free (Free (registration required))

DACAMERA: Gala Opening Night Livestream

Friday, October 2, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
International lineup including bass-baritone Davóne Tines; guitarist Sharon Isbin; cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton; flutist Claire Chase; & jazz pianist James Francies with Cuban percussionist/singer Pedrito Martinez.

Free (Free (registration required))