Our mission is to inspire individuals and enrich communities through diverse and inventive musical experiences. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Adam Tendler, piano: “Inheritances”

Tuesday, May 7 | 7:30 PM
The Menil Collection

Adam Tendler used his inheritance to commission a broad spectrum of sound artists and composers to create new works exploring the idea of inheritance,’ including Devonté Hynes, Nico Muhly, Laurie Anderson, Angélica Negrón, Marcos Balter, Missy Mazzoli and more.

Read Adam’s essay about this project from The New York Times.

Kurt Elling Quartet featuring Danilo Pérez

Friday, May 10 | 8:00 PM
Cullen Theater, Wortham Theater Center

Two 2-time Grammy winning vocalist is joined by pianist Danilo Pérez, with Elling adding evocative new lyrics to compositions by greats like Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, and visionary composer/arranger Vince Mendoza, and to pieces from Pérez’s own catalog.

MUSIC ENCOUNTERS AT THE LIBRARY: RHYTHM WORKSHOP AT STRATFORD

THURSDAY, May 30 | 2:30 PM
Harris County Public Library Stratford Branch

Explore rhythm and drumming in this rhythm workshop with jazz drummer and music educator Sam Dinkins III.

Details on this and and many more Music Encounters at Harris County and Houston Public libraries here.

We offer a broad range of repertoire and musical styles in innovative concerts of outstanding musical excellence.

DACAMERA is widely acclaimed for its innovative programming, notably Artistic Director Sarah Rothenberg’s unique concerts connecting music with literature and the visual arts.

We believe that openness to new experiences and enthusiasm for learning are vital to human experience.

DACAMERA has a robust Education and Community Initiatives effort, providing community concerts and extensive in-school programs.

Your support ensures that DACAMERA’s programs, both in the concert hall and beyond, remain a vital part of Houston’s cultural landscape.