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Upcoming Events

january

St. Martin's Episcopal Church 717 Sage Rd, Houston, TX 77056

18jan7:00 pmCivic at St. Martin'sFree concert at St. Martin's Episcopal Church

Event Details

Wagner - Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnburg Stanford - Concert Piece for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 181 featuring Rashaan Allwood Beethoven - Symphony no. 6 in F major, "Pastoral" Michael Isadore, conducting

Event Details

Wagner – Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnburg

Stanford – Concert Piece for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 181
featuring Rashaan Allwood

Beethoven – Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Pastoral”

Michael Isadore, conducting

Time

(Friday) 7:00 pm

Location

St. Martin's Episcopal Church

717 Sage Rd, Houston, TX 77056

Featured Performer Biography

Rashaan Allwood, organ

Rashaan Allwood is a musician of great versatility. As pianist, organist, and harpsichordist, he has played in a variety of settings, including performances with the Kent Nagano and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, and the University of Toronto’s Collegium Musicum. Rashaan was the first prize winner of the Concours d'orgue de Québec in 2017 and of the Canadian National OSM Manulife competition in 2016 for the organ category. He also won second prize in the Wadden Sea International Organ Competition and the Lynnwood Farnam Organ Competition in 2017.
Rashaan is a graduate of the University of Toronto where he studied piano performance with Professor James Parker and organ with Professor Kevin Komisaruk and ther Master of Music in Organ and Church Music at McGill University where he studied with Professor Hans-Ola Ericsson. He is now one of the Artists for Rice University, where he is working with Professor Ken Cowan.

march

Sugar Land Baptist Church 16755 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479

8mar7:30 pmRichard Strauss, Jennifer Higdon, and Young Artist Competition WinnersAmazing young performers Free concert