The former soldier gazes calmly at the world from the Wounded Warrior Project poster. But the caption reveals he returned from Afghanistan to fight another battle, this one against traumatic brain ...

Contemporary music still needs an advocate in Houston, but it appears as if Musiqa, led by composers at Rice University and the University of Houston, may fill that role. After its debut concert last ...

Anthony Brandt has a pretty full plate throughout the year. On top of being a composer and professor at Rice University, he’s also the Artistic Director of MUSIQA. MUSIQA was formed by a group of ...

Musiqa, Houston's composer-led contemporary music presenter, has announced the appointment of Dawson White as Executive Director, succeeding Anthony Barilla. White will officially assume his new role ...

In the weeks and months after Hurricane Harvey, many Houstonians dreaded the idea of any more rainfall. What would have been the most routine, ho-hum shower before the storm became a source for ...

Both music and film have a powerful connective force, lessening the distance between the past and the present and uniting those who might otherwise seem unrelated. Tonight, the two mediums will allow ...

Musiqa presents the second in its inaugural series of programs. The program includes a series of works by eminent American composers working in a wide variety of musical styles: Donald Crockett's Wet ...

Musiqa’s 20th Anniversary Double Feature will include two different programs, featuring works by the composers who have led Musiqa throughout the years, including Karim Al-Zand, Anthony Brandt, ...

Artistic Director Anthony Brandt discusses his upcoming premiere as well as what’s to come in MUSIQA’s 15th season. MUSIQA begins its 15 th season in style with the saxophone, an instrument that a ...

2 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 3 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities Musiqa, winner of the 2013 Chamber Music America/American Society of Composers, ...

Housed by the new Philharmonie de Paris, and spanning for four months, Al Musiqa exhibition honors voices and music of the Arab world Visitors to Al-Musiqa, an exhibition on the “voices and music of ...