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
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September 5, 2024I Will Always Love You: Katie Deal Sings Dolly Parton
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September 27- October 6, 2024Beauty and the Beast with Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre
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October 11, 2024EZ Band
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October 25, 2024Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Classical Piano Trios
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October 29, 2024Movie Party: Hocus Pocus (1993)
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November 8, 2024Apollo Chamber Players Presents Czech Heritage Concert: Smetana Bicentennial
2023/24
- 2023/24
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August 25, 2023Apollo Chamber Players: Trace of Time with Hector Del Curto
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September 8, 2023Gulf Coast Guitar Association
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September 13, 2023Greg & Dana's Haunted Objects Live!
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September 16, 2023Mariachi Las Alteñas
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September 30, 2023Lyrics from Lockdown featuring Panel Discussion with Rob Reiner
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October 6, 2023Michael Cleveland
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October 18, 2023Marcia Ball
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October 20, 2023Lucia Micarelli & Leo Amuedo
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November 9, 2023Pirate School: Sea Dreams!
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November 10, 2023Sustainable Stories Film Fest
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November 12, 2023Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Rachel Barton Pine Plays Mozart
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January 26, 2024Ranky Tanky
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February 2, 2024Andy Woodhull
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February 9, 2024Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Baroque Concertos
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February 23, 2024The Mighty Orq
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March 1, 2024Derrick Stroup
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March 7, 2024Yesterday & Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience
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March 22, 2024Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Dvorak's America
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March 29, 2024Twisted Pine
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April 12, 2024Apollo Chamber Players: DIVERSITY
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April 26, 2024The Kings of Queen: A Tribute to Queen
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May 3, 2024Kevin Bozeman
2022/23
- 2022/23
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July 28-August 12, 2022An American in Paris with Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre
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September 2, 2022Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Music Among Friends
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September 9, 2022Apollo Chamber Players: Silk Threads
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September 17, 2022Gulf Coast Guitar Association: Honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month
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September 20, 2022DakhaBrakha
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October 26, 2022Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Bach's Cello Suites with Beiliang Zhu
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October 29, 2022Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
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October 30, 2022Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience: Creole for Kidz & The History of Zydeco
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November 9-11, 2022Sustainable Stories International Film Fest
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November 10, 2022Free Radicals Presented by Sustainable Stories Film Fest
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November 18, 2022Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Vivaldi & Telemann
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December 15, 2022Bettman & Halpin: Christmas Is A Funny Thing
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January 6, 2023Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown with GA-20
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January 28, 2023Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie Experience
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February 3, 2023Pamela Hart
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February 9, 2023Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Bach's Coffee Cantata
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March 3, 2023The Quebe Sisters
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March 5, 2023Voctave
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March 11, 2023Rider in the Sky
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April 7, 2023Doc Loc & The Swangers
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April 14, 2023The Mighty Orq
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April 19, 2023Ken Waldman & The Wild Ones: From Clear Lake to Real Alaska
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April 20, 2023Ken Waldman & Friends: Music, Poetry, and Art
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April 21, 2023Dailey & Vincent
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April 28, 2023Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Klezmer Night!
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May 5, 2023Apollo Chamber Players: Apollo @ 15
2021/22
- 2021/22
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September 3, 2021Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
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September 8, 2021Jeff McCarthy: Cabaret
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September 15, 2021Apollo Chamber Players: With Malice Towards None
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October 15, 2021Riyaaz Qawwali
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November 11, 2021Bettman and Halpin
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December 16, 2021Ryan and Ryan: Merry & Bright: Songs of Christmas Cheer
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January 28, 2022Shemekia Copeland
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February 4, 2022Vienna Carroll
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February 18, 2022Serenity Fisher and the Cardboard Hearts
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March 25, 2022Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven & Ravel
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May 7, 2022Apollo Chamber Players: American Legends
2018/19
- 2018/19
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Friday, September 21, 2018Mercury: Vivaldi vs. Paganini
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Friday, October 5, 2018Mercury: Brahms' Symphony No. 3
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Thursday, October 11, 2018Trey McLaughlin and Sounds of Zamar
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Friday, October 12, 2018Graeme James and Alex Preston
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Sunday, October 14, 2018Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra
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Saturday, October 20, 2018 (Family Art Day)Trout Fishing in America
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Wednesday October 24, 2018Mandy Harvey
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Saturday, October 27, 2018Shinyribs
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November 1-2, 2018HE(A)R
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Saturday, November 10, 2018Gina Chavez
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Thursday, November 15, 2018John King
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Wednesday, December 12, 2018Annie Moses Band
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018Riders in the Sky
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Friday, January 18, 2019Kristen Hertzenberg
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January 30-31, 2019Porches and Peacocks
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Sunday, February 3, 2019EmiSunshine and the Rain
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Thursday, February 7, 2019Mercury: Mozart's Symphonies
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Friday, February 15, 2019Apollo Chamber Players, Theremin Concert
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February 26-27 & March 1, 2019CCISD Jr. High One Act Play Competition
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Thursday, March 7, 2019Rockapella
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March 28 -29, 2019Wild Ducks Flying Backward
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April 4-14, 2019Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
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Friday, April 19, 2019Mercury: Tchaikovsky and Elgar
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Friday, 26, 2019Max Baca and Los Texmaniacs
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Friday, May 3, 2019The Peterson Brothers
2017/18
- 2017-18
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Thursday, August 31, 2017Mercury: Bach and Piazzolla
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Friday, October 6, 2017Mercury: Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 5 and
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Saturday, October 21, 2017Texas New Music Ensemble
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Thursday, October 26, 2017Game (Over) Life
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Saturday, October 28, 2017Youth Soul Love
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Friday, November 3, 2017Riyaaz Qawwali
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Thursday, January 11, 2018Bumper Jacksons
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018The Quebe Sisters
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Wednesday February 21, 2018Dailey and Vincent
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Friday, February 23, 2018Piano to Forte: Recital featuring Dr. Ipek Bozkurt
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Saturday, March 31, 2018Riyaaz Qawwali: Encore Performance
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Saturday, April 7, 2018CCISD Improv Team Up
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Friday, April 13, 2018Mercury: Splendors of Italian Baroque
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April 19-20, 2018Rememberall
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Friday, April 27, 2018Brave Combo
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Sunday, May 13, 2018Mercury: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
2016/17
- 2016-17 Season
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Friday, September 2, 2016Mercury: Extreme Baroque
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Friday, October 7, 2016Mercury: Brahms' Symphony No. 1
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Thursday, November 10, 2016Mercury: Bach's Goldberg Variations
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Thursday, February 9, 2017Mercury: Les Indes Galantes
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March 9-11, 2017Actors from the London Stage: Romeo and Juliet
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Friday, April 7, 2017Mercury: Schubert's Death & the Maiden
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Sunday, April 9, 2017Black Violin
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Monday, April 24, 2017Lone Star Feminist
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Friday, April 28, 2017CCISD Improv Team Up
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Saturday, April 29, 2017Last Laugh Before Finals
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Saturday, May 6, 2017The Revelers
2015/16
- 2015-16
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Thursday, August 27, 2015Mercury Baroque: Handel
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Friday, October 9, 2015Mercury Baroque: Bach's Complete Orchestra Suite
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Friday, November 20, 2015Mercury Baroque: Brahms' Hungarian Dances
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Thursday, February 11, 2016Mercury Baroque: Haydn's Surprise Symphony
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Thursday, March 10, 2016Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto
2014/15
- 2014-15
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Thursday, August 28, 2014Mercury Baroque: Fandango
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Friday, October 10, 2014Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Symphony No. 40
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Friday, November 21, 2014Mercury Baroque: Beethoven & Elgar
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Thursday, February 12, 2015Mercury Baroque: Handel's Water Music
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Thursday, April 16, 2015Mercury Baroque: Mendelssohn & Schubert
2013/14
- 2013-14
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Thursday, August 29, 2013Mercury Baroque: 8 Seasons
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Friday, October 4, 2013Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Piano Concertos
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Thursday, February 13, 2014Mercury Baroque: Bach's Brandenburg Concertos featuring Richard Egarr
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Thursday, April 3, 2013Mercury Baroque: Vivaldi Extravaganza
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Thursday, May 1, 2014Mercury Baroque: Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 & No. 7
2012/13
- 2012-13
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Thursday, October 4, 2012Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Jupiter Symphony
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Friday, January 11, 2013Mercury Baroque: Schubert's Death and the Maiden
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Friday April, 19, 2013Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
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Thursday, May 9, 2013Mercury Baroque: Beethoven's Symphony No. 4 and No. 5th.
2011/12
- 2011-12
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Friday, October 7, 2011Mercury Baroque: Encyclopedia Bach-Tannica
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Friday, October, 28, 2011Voices of Spain and Mexico
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Saturday, November 19, 2011Gizmo Guys
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Thursday, January 19, 2012Mercury Baroque: Farewell Haydn, Hello Mozart
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Thursday, February 16, 2012Mercury Baroque: A French Valentine
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Friday, February 16, 2012Urban Souls Dance Company
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Thursday, May 10, 2012Mercury Baroque: Heroic Beethoven
2010/11
- 2010-11
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Friday September 3, 2010Mercury Baroque: Bach's Bradenburg Concertos
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Friday, October 8, 2010Mercury Baroque: Exotique!
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Friday, November 19, 2010Galumpha
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Thursday, February 10, 2011Mercury Baroque: 8 Seasons
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Friday, March 3, 2011Wyndnwyre
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Friday, April 1, 2011Solero Flamenco
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Friday May 13, 2011Mercury Baroque: Mozart's Requiem
2009/10
- 2009-10
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Sunday, August 30, 2009Mercury Baroque: Essential Baroque
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Thursday, October 8, 2009Mercury Baroque: Essential Baroque Royal Fireworks
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Friday, November 6, 2009Michael Harrison
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Friday, February 12, 2010Solero Flamenco
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Friday, March 26, 2010Mercury Baroque: L' Estro Armonico: The Genius of Harmony
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
Mama's Night Out
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Sunday, May 16, 2010
Mercury Baroque: Classical in the Raw
2008/09
- 2008-09
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Friday, March 13, 2009Hunt Family Fiddlers
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Sunday, May 17, 2009Mercury Baroque: Lully's Armide
2007/08
- 2007-08
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Friday, September 28, 2007LUNA Argentina
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Friday, October 26, 2007Nosferatu
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Saturday, December 15, 2007Mercury Baroque Ensemble: Handel's Messiah
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Saturday, February 16, 2008Mercury Baroque Ensemble: A Vivaldi Valentine
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Saturday, March 8, 2008BackBeat... A Tribute
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Sunday, May 18, 2008Mercury Baroque Ensemble: Purcell's Dido and Aeneas
2006/07
- 2006-07
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Friday, September 29, 2006Classical Grass on Chaplin
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Saturday, October 14, 2006Celt-Iberia
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Saturday, November 11, 2006Gizmo Guys
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Saturday, December 16, 2006Christmas-Made in Italy
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Friday, February 2, 2007Orpheus
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Sunday, March 25, 2007Mercury: Bach on Coffee
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Saturday, April 28, 2007Urban Phenomenology Project
2005/06
- 2005-06
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Saturday, September 24, 2005Michael Lane Trautman
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Sunday, October 9, 2005Mercury Baroque Ensemble
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Friday, October 21, 2005Goodnight, Mr. Poe
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Sunday, December 18, 2005Mercury Baroque Ensemble
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Saturday, January 21, 2006J. Ivy
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Saturday, February 4, 2006Derek Menchan
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Saturday, March 11, 2006FLY Dance Company
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Saturday, April 29, 2006Cheap Therapy
2004/05
- 2004-05
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Sunday, October 3, 2004Mercury Baroque Ensemble
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Friday, October 22, 2004Garcia y Reyna
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Saturday, November 6, 2004Lynn Trefzger
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Friday, November 19, 2004Philip Hii
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Saturday, February 5, 2005An Evening of Cheap Therapy
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Friday, February 18, 2005Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blue Serenaders
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Saturday, March 12, 2005FLY Dance Company
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Sunday, March 20, 2005Istanpitta
2003/04
- 2003-04
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Friday, September 26, 2003Smythe & Saucier- Circo Comedia
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Friday, October 17, 2003Nashville Mandolin Ensemble
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Saturday, November 8, 2003Mark Nizer
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Saturday, November 15, 2003Mercury Baroque Ensemble
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Friday, February 13, 2004Mood Indigo
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Saturday, February 28, 2004ELISION Saxophone Quartet
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Saturday, April 17, 2004Enso Quartet
2002/03
- 2002-03
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Friday, September 13, 2002"Fever: A Tribute to Peggy Lee" featuring Connie Evingson
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Saturday, September 14, 2002"Broadway, Beatles and the Blues" featuring Connie Evingson
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Sunday, September 29, 2002Martha Kemper: Welty's Why I Live at the P.O. and Other Stories
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Saturday, November 2, 2002Naturally Seven
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Saturday, February 1, 2003Derek Menchan Ensemble
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Saturday, February 22, 2003Dueling Divas
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Friday March 14, 2003Wyndnwyre
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Saturday, April 26, 2003Classical Grass
2001/02
- 2001-2002
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Friday, September 28, 2001Lucia y Valdemar - Gitanerias Flamenco Artists
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Saturday, October 13, 2001Michael Videon
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Saturday, November 3, 2001The Gizmo Guys
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Saturday, November 10, 2001The Pummill Family
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Friday, December 14, 2001Wyndnwyre
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Saturday, January 26, 2002Kimberlite Trio
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Saturday, February 9, 2002Jeremy Garcia
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Friday, February 22, 2002Accordion Kings
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Saturday, March 2, 2002Good Night, Mr. Poe
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Saturday, March 9, 2002Ben Coker
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Saturday, April 20, 2002Bluebonnet Brass
2000/01
- 2000-2001
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Saturday, September 30, 2000Colleen H. Mallette: American Cabaret
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Friday, October 13, 2000Mingo Saldivar Conjunto Music
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Sunday, October 15, 2000Marimba Chiapas and Los Madrugdoras
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Thursday, October 19, 2000Louis Walker and Bryan Kile
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Saturday, November 4, 2000Georgia Guitar Quartet
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Saturday, December 2, 2000Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet: Nutcracker
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Friday, January 26, 2001Philip Hii
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Friday, February 9, 2001Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet: Contemporary Performance
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Friday, February 23, 2001Mood Indigo
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Friday, March 2, 2001Derek Menchan
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Friday, March 9, 2001Wyndnwyre
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Friday, March 23, 2001Kimberly Snaufer & Marc Garvin
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Friday, April 13, 2001Wild Basin Winds
1999/2000
- 1999-2000
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Friday, September 24, 1999Homer Hickman, Jr.
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Thursday, October 14, 1999Chask: Music of Latin America
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Saturday, December 4, 1999Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet: Nutcracker
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Thursday, February 24, 2000Carol Fran & Clarence Hollimon
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Thursday, March 2, 2000Wyndnwyre
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Thursday, April 13, 2000String Ensemble: "Bach to Bop!"