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Performance History

Bayou Theater at University of Houston-Clear Lake has played host to a wonderful range of cultural events throughout the 21st century. From musical performances across various genres to lectures and theatrical productions, Bayou Theater serves to enhance the culture of the greater Clear Lake area.

2024/25
  • 2024/25
  • September 5, 2024
    I Will Always Love You: Katie Deal Sings Dolly Parton
  • September 27- October 6, 2024
    Beauty and the Beast with Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre
  • October 11, 2024
    EZ Band
  • October 25, 2024
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Classical Piano Trios
  • October 29, 2024
    Movie Party: Hocus Pocus (1993)
  • November 8, 2024
    Apollo Chamber Players Presents Czech Heritage Concert: Smetana Bicentennial
2023/24
  • 2023/24
  • August 25, 2023
    Apollo Chamber Players: Trace of Time with Hector Del Curto
  • September 8, 2023
    Gulf Coast Guitar Association
  • September 13, 2023
    Greg & Dana's Haunted Objects Live!
  • September 16, 2023
    Mariachi Las Alteñas
  • September 30, 2023
    Lyrics from Lockdown featuring Panel Discussion with Rob Reiner
  • October 6, 2023
    Michael Cleveland
  • October 18, 2023
    Marcia Ball
  • October 20, 2023
    Lucia Micarelli & Leo Amuedo
  • November 9, 2023
    Pirate School: Sea Dreams!
  • November 10, 2023
    Sustainable Stories Film Fest
  • November 12, 2023
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Rachel Barton Pine Plays Mozart
  • January 26, 2024
    Ranky Tanky
  • February 2, 2024
    Andy Woodhull
  • February 9, 2024
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Baroque Concertos
  • February 23, 2024
    The Mighty Orq
  • March 1, 2024
    Derrick Stroup
  • March 7, 2024
    Yesterday & Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience 
  • March 22, 2024
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Dvorak's America
  • March 29, 2024
    Twisted Pine
  • April 12, 2024
    Apollo Chamber Players: DIVERSITY
  • April 26, 2024
    The Kings of Queen: A Tribute to Queen
  • May 3, 2024
    Kevin Bozeman
2022/23
  • 2022/23
  • July 28-August 12, 2022
    An American in Paris with Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre
  • September 2, 2022
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Music Among Friends
  • September 9, 2022
    Apollo Chamber Players: Silk Threads
  • September 17, 2022
    Gulf Coast Guitar Association: Honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month
  • September 20, 2022
    DakhaBrakha
  • October 26, 2022
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Bach's Cello Suites with Beiliang Zhu
  • October 29, 2022
    Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
  • October 30, 2022
    Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience: Creole for Kidz & The History of Zydeco
  • November 9-11, 2022
    Sustainable Stories International Film Fest
  • November 10, 2022
    Free Radicals Presented by Sustainable Stories Film Fest
  • November 18, 2022
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Vivaldi & Telemann
  • December 15, 2022
    Bettman & Halpin: Christmas Is A Funny Thing
  • January 6, 2023
    Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown with GA-20
  • January 28, 2023
    Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie Experience
  • February 3, 2023
    Pamela Hart
  • February 9, 2023
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Bach's Coffee Cantata
  • March 3, 2023
    The Quebe Sisters
  • March 5, 2023
    Voctave
  • March 11, 2023
    Rider in the Sky
  • April 7, 2023
    Doc Loc & The Swangers
  • April 14, 2023
    The Mighty Orq
  • April 19, 2023
    Ken Waldman & The Wild Ones: From Clear Lake to Real Alaska
  • April 20, 2023
    Ken Waldman & Friends: Music, Poetry, and Art
  • April 21, 2023
    Dailey & Vincent
  • April 28, 2023
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Klezmer Night!
  • May 5, 2023
    Apollo Chamber Players: Apollo @ 15
2021/22
  • 2021/22
  • September 3, 2021
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
  • September 8, 2021
    Jeff McCarthy: Cabaret
  • September 15, 2021
    Apollo Chamber Players: With Malice Towards None
  • October 15, 2021
    Riyaaz Qawwali
  • November 11, 2021
    Bettman and Halpin
  • December 16, 2021
    Ryan and Ryan: Merry & Bright: Songs of Christmas Cheer
  • January 28, 2022
    Shemekia Copeland
  • February 4, 2022
    Vienna Carroll
  • February 18, 2022
    Serenity Fisher and the Cardboard Hearts
  • March 25, 2022
    Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven & Ravel
  • May 7, 2022
    Apollo Chamber Players: American Legends
2018/19
  • 2018/19
  • Friday, September 21, 2018
    Mercury: Vivaldi vs. Paganini
  • Friday, October 5, 2018
    Mercury: Brahms' Symphony No. 3
  • Thursday, October 11, 2018
    Trey McLaughlin and Sounds of Zamar
  • Friday, October 12, 2018
    Graeme James and Alex Preston
  • Sunday, October 14, 2018
    Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra
  • Saturday, October 20, 2018 (Family Art Day)
    Trout Fishing in America
  • Wednesday October 24, 2018
    Mandy Harvey
  • Saturday, October 27, 2018
    Shinyribs
  • November 1-2, 2018
    HE(A)R
  • Saturday, November 10, 2018
    Gina Chavez
  • Thursday, November 15, 2018
    John King
  • Wednesday, December 12, 2018
    Annie Moses Band
  • Wednesday, December 19, 2018
    Riders in the Sky
  • Friday, January 18, 2019
    Kristen Hertzenberg
  • January 30-31, 2019
    Porches and Peacocks
  • Sunday, February 3, 2019
    EmiSunshine and the Rain
  • Thursday, February 7, 2019
    Mercury: Mozart's Symphonies
  • Friday, February 15, 2019
    Apollo Chamber Players, Theremin Concert
  • February 26-27 & March 1, 2019
    CCISD Jr. High One Act Play Competition
  • Thursday, March 7, 2019
    Rockapella
  • March 28 -29, 2019
    Wild Ducks Flying Backward
  • April 4-14, 2019
    Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
  • Friday, April 19, 2019
    Mercury: Tchaikovsky and Elgar
  • Friday, 26, 2019
    Max Baca and Los Texmaniacs
  • Friday, May 3, 2019
    The Peterson Brothers
2017/18
  • 2017-18
  • Thursday, August 31, 2017
    Mercury: Bach and Piazzolla
  • Friday, October 6, 2017
    Mercury: Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 5 and
    Brahms' Symphony No. 2
  • Saturday, October 21, 2017
    Texas New Music Ensemble
  • Thursday, October 26, 2017
    Game (Over) Life
  • Saturday, October 28, 2017
    Youth Soul Love
  • Friday, November 3, 2017
    Riyaaz Qawwali
  • Thursday, January 11, 2018
    Bumper Jacksons
  • Wednesday, February 14, 2018
    The Quebe Sisters
  • Wednesday February 21, 2018
    Dailey and Vincent
  • Friday, February 23, 2018
    Piano to Forte: Recital featuring Dr. Ipek Bozkurt
  • Saturday, March 31, 2018
    Riyaaz Qawwali: Encore Performance
  • Saturday, April 7, 2018
    CCISD Improv Team Up
  • Friday, April 13, 2018
    Mercury: Splendors of Italian Baroque
  • April 19-20, 2018
    Rememberall
  • Friday, April 27, 2018
    Brave Combo
  • Sunday, May 13, 2018
    Mercury: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
2016/17
  • 2016-17 Season
  • Friday, September 2, 2016
    Mercury: Extreme Baroque
  • Friday, October 7, 2016
    Mercury: Brahms' Symphony No. 1
  • Thursday, November 10, 2016
    Mercury: Bach's Goldberg Variations
  • Thursday, February 9, 2017
    Mercury: Les Indes Galantes
  • March 9-11, 2017
    Actors from the London Stage: Romeo and Juliet
  • Friday, April 7, 2017
    Mercury: Schubert's Death & the Maiden
  • Sunday, April 9, 2017
    Black Violin
  • Monday, April 24, 2017
    Lone Star Feminist
  • Friday, April 28, 2017
    CCISD Improv Team Up
  • Saturday, April 29, 2017
    Last Laugh Before Finals
  • Saturday, May 6, 2017
    The Revelers
2015/16
  • 2015-16
  • Thursday, August 27, 2015
    Mercury Baroque: Handel
  • Friday, October 9, 2015
    Mercury Baroque: Bach's Complete Orchestra Suite
  •  Friday, November 20, 2015
    Mercury Baroque: Brahms' Hungarian Dances
  •  Thursday, February 11, 2016
    Mercury Baroque: Haydn's Surprise Symphony
  •  Thursday, March 10, 2016
    Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto

 

2014/15
  • 2014-15
  • Thursday, August 28, 2014
    Mercury Baroque: Fandango
  • Friday, October 10, 2014
    Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Symphony No. 40
  • Friday, November 21, 2014
    Mercury Baroque: Beethoven & Elgar
  • Thursday, February 12, 2015
    Mercury Baroque: Handel's Water Music
  • Thursday, April 16, 2015
    Mercury Baroque: Mendelssohn & Schubert
2013/14
  • 2013-14
  • Thursday, August 29, 2013
    Mercury Baroque: 8 Seasons
  • Friday, October 4, 2013
    Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Piano Concertos
  • Thursday, February 13, 2014
    Mercury Baroque: Bach's Brandenburg Concertos featuring Richard Egarr
  • Thursday, April 3, 2013
    Mercury Baroque: Vivaldi Extravaganza
  • Thursday, May 1, 2014
    Mercury Baroque: Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 & No. 7
2012/13
  • 2012-13
  • Thursday, October 4, 2012
    Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Jupiter Symphony
  • Friday, January 11, 2013
    Mercury Baroque: Schubert's Death and the Maiden
  • Friday April, 19, 2013
    Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
  • Thursday, May 9, 2013
    Mercury Baroque: Beethoven's Symphony No. 4 and No. 5th. 
2011/12
  • 2011-12
  • Friday, October 7, 2011
    Mercury Baroque: Encyclopedia Bach-Tannica
  • Friday, October, 28, 2011
    Voices of Spain and Mexico
  • Saturday, November 19, 2011
    Gizmo Guys
  • Thursday, January 19, 2012
    Mercury Baroque: Farewell Haydn, Hello Mozart
  • Thursday, February 16, 2012
    Mercury Baroque: A French Valentine
  • Friday, February 16, 2012
    Urban Souls Dance Company
  • Thursday, May 10, 2012
    Mercury Baroque: Heroic Beethoven
2010/11
  • 2010-11
  • Friday September 3, 2010
    Mercury Baroque: Bach's Bradenburg Concertos
  • Friday, October 8, 2010
    Mercury Baroque: Exotique!
  • Friday, November 19, 2010
    Galumpha
  • Thursday, February 10, 2011
    Mercury Baroque: 8 Seasons
  • Friday, March 3, 2011
    Wyndnwyre
  • Friday, April 1, 2011
    Solero Flamenco
  • Friday May 13, 2011
    Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Requiem
2009/10
  • 2009-10
  • Sunday, August 30, 2009
    Mercury Baroque: Essential Baroque
  • Thursday, October 8, 2009
    Mercury Baroque: Essential Baroque Royal Fireworks
  • Friday, November 6, 2009
    Michael Harrison
  • Friday, February 12, 2010
    Solero Flamenco
  • Friday, March 26, 2010
    Mercury Baroque: L' Estro Armonico: The Genius of Harmony
  • Saturday, April 17, 2010

    Mama's Night Out

  • Sunday, May 16, 2010

    Mercury Baroque: Classical in the Raw

2008/09
  • 2008-09
  • Friday, March 13, 2009
    Hunt Family Fiddlers
  • Sunday, May 17, 2009
    Mercury Baroque: Lully's Armide
2007/08
  • 2007-08
  • Friday, September 28, 2007
    LUNA Argentina
  • Friday, October 26, 2007
    Nosferatu
  • Saturday, December 15, 2007
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble: Handel's Messiah
  • Saturday, February 16, 2008
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble: A Vivaldi Valentine
  • Saturday, March 8, 2008
    BackBeat... A Tribute
  • Sunday, May 18, 2008
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble: Purcell's Dido and Aeneas
2006/07
  • 2006-07
  • Friday, September 29, 2006
    Classical Grass on Chaplin
  • Saturday, October 14, 2006
    Celt-Iberia
  • Saturday, November 11, 2006
    Gizmo Guys
  • Saturday, December 16, 2006
    Christmas-Made in Italy
  • Friday, February 2, 2007
    Orpheus
  • Sunday, March 25, 2007
    Mercury: Bach on Coffee
  • Saturday, April 28, 2007
    Urban Phenomenology Project
2005/06
  • 2005-06
  • Saturday, September 24, 2005
    Michael Lane Trautman
  • Sunday, October 9, 2005
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble
  • Friday, October 21, 2005
    Goodnight, Mr. Poe
  • Sunday, December 18, 2005
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble
  • Saturday, January 21, 2006
    J. Ivy
  • Saturday, February 4, 2006
    Derek Menchan
  • Saturday, March 11, 2006
    FLY Dance Company
  • Saturday, April 29, 2006
    Cheap Therapy
2004/05
  • 2004-05
  • Sunday, October 3, 2004
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble
  • Friday, October 22, 2004
    Garcia y Reyna
  • Saturday, November 6, 2004
    Lynn Trefzger
  • Friday, November 19, 2004
    Philip Hii
  • Saturday, February 5, 2005
    An Evening of Cheap Therapy
  • Friday, February 18, 2005
    Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blue Serenaders
  • Saturday, March 12, 2005
    FLY Dance Company
  • Sunday, March 20, 2005
    Istanpitta
2003/04
  • 2003-04
  • Friday, September 26, 2003
    Smythe & Saucier- Circo Comedia
  • Friday, October 17, 2003 
    Nashville Mandolin Ensemble
  • Saturday, November 8, 2003
    Mark Nizer
  • Saturday, November 15, 2003
    Mercury Baroque Ensemble
  • Friday, February 13, 2004
    Mood Indigo
  • Saturday, February 28, 2004
    ELISION Saxophone Quartet
  • Saturday, April 17, 2004
    Enso Quartet
2002/03
  • 2002-03
  • Friday, September 13, 2002
    "Fever: A Tribute to Peggy Lee" featuring Connie Evingson
  • Saturday, September 14, 2002
    "Broadway, Beatles and the Blues" featuring Connie Evingson
  • Sunday, September 29, 2002
    Martha Kemper: Welty's Why I Live at the P.O. and Other Stories
  • Saturday, November 2, 2002
    Naturally Seven
  • Saturday, February 1, 2003
    Derek Menchan Ensemble
  • Saturday, February 22, 2003
    Dueling Divas
  • Friday March 14, 2003
    Wyndnwyre
  • Saturday, April 26, 2003
    Classical Grass
2001/02
  • 2001-2002
  • Friday, September 28, 2001
    Lucia y Valdemar - Gitanerias Flamenco Artists
  • Saturday, October 13, 2001
    Michael Videon
  • Saturday, November 3, 2001
    The Gizmo Guys
  • Saturday, November 10, 2001
    The Pummill Family
  • Friday, December 14, 2001
    Wyndnwyre
  • Saturday, January 26, 2002
    Kimberlite Trio
  • Saturday, February 9, 2002
    Jeremy Garcia
  • Friday, February 22, 2002
    Accordion Kings
  • Saturday, March 2, 2002
    Good Night, Mr. Poe
  • Saturday, March 9, 2002
    Ben Coker
  • Saturday, April 20, 2002
    Bluebonnet Brass
2000/01
  • 2000-2001
  • Saturday, September 30, 2000
    Colleen H. Mallette: American Cabaret
  • Friday, October 13, 2000
    Mingo Saldivar Conjunto Music
  • Sunday, October 15, 2000
    Marimba Chiapas and Los Madrugdoras
  • Thursday, October 19, 2000
    Louis Walker and Bryan Kile
  • Saturday, November 4, 2000
    Georgia Guitar Quartet
  • Saturday, December 2, 2000
    Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet: Nutcracker
  • Friday, January 26, 2001
    Philip Hii
  • Friday, February 9, 2001
    Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet: Contemporary Performance
  • Friday, February 23, 2001
    Mood Indigo
  • Friday, March 2, 2001
    Derek Menchan
  • Friday, March 9, 2001
    Wyndnwyre
  • Friday, March 23, 2001
    Kimberly Snaufer & Marc Garvin
  • Friday, April 13, 2001
    Wild Basin Winds
1999/2000
  • 1999-2000
  • Friday, September 24, 1999
    Homer Hickman, Jr.
  • Thursday, October 14, 1999
    Chask: Music of Latin America
  • Saturday, December 4, 1999
    Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet: Nutcracker
  • Thursday, February 24, 2000
    Carol Fran & Clarence Hollimon
  • Thursday, March 2, 2000
    Wyndnwyre
  • Thursday, April 13, 2000
    String Ensemble: "Bach to Bop!"

 

Contact

  • Bayou Theater

    Phone: 281-283-3024
    Email: bayoutheater@uhcl.edu

    Bayou Building
    2700 Bay Area Blvd
    Houston, TX 77058-1002