Stop, Look and Listen! | The Curatorial Vision of Walter Hopps

Event details

  • Saturday, March 25 | FREE
  • 3:00 PM
  • The Menil Collection
  • 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston TX 77006

DACAMERA and The Menil Collection present Stop, Look and Listen!

DACAMERA Young Artists present a concert inspired by the exhibition The Curatorial Vision of Walter Hopps, on view Mar 24 – Aug 13, 2023.

World premiere of DACAMERA Young Artist composer Daniel Leibovic’s Dreier, Boulez, Rexroth and Hopps Lay Flowers for Thirty
Blake Opper: Adris of Babylon
Morton Feldman: Voice, violin, and piano
John Cage: Aria

Featuring DACAMERA Young Artists Andrea Benabent Follana, piano; Chris Ellis, cello; Arthur Gillian, percussion; Ariel Lee, violin; Daniel Leibovic, composer; Shannon Murray, soprano; Hunter O’Brien, flute; and guest artist jazz pianist José-Miguel Yamal and his trio

Meet the Young Artists here.

Stop, Look and Listen! is a series of free chamber music and jazz concerts presented in one of Houston’s most inspiring and stimulating environments, the world-renowned Menil Collection. Admission to the Menil is always free.

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