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Houston Symphony at CWMP: Let the Good Times Roll – The Music of Ray Charles

Presented by Houston Symphony and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

May 26, 2011

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Houston Symphony at CWMP: Let the Good Times Roll – The Music of Ray Charles

CELEBRATE THE ARTS! A world-renowned symphony and ballet, gifted musicians from around the world, award-winning children’s performers…it’s all in your own backyard at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion’s 2011 Performing Arts Season.

This season encompasses a journey filled with classical music, dancing, tributes to late, great musicians, patriotic fanfare, Italian pop and more. The season features eight...

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This season encompasses a journey filled with classical music, dancing, tributes to late, great musicians, patriotic fanfare, Italian pop and more. The season features eight exhilarating performances by the Houston Symphony. The Texas Music Festival Orchestra returns to the stage along with Houston Ballet for a mixed-repertory program.

Thursday, May 26
“Let the Good Times Roll” – The Music of Ray Charles
Houston Symphony - Michael Krajewski, conductor / Ellis Hall, (pictured) special guest
8 p.m. / Gates open at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $15 orchestra seating / Free mezzanine and lawn seating

“Let the Good Times Roll” with special guest, Ellis Hall, as he performs music from the late, great Ray Charles. A former protégé of Charles, Hall pays tribute to his friend in a concert dedicated to his music and memory with hits like “I Can’t Stop Loving You” and “Hit the Road Jack.”

Pre-concert activities in the North Plaza begin at 7 p.m.

The Pavilion offers these extraordinary performances for no cost with free mezzanine and lawn seating for all Houston Symphony concerts and Houston Ballet’s performance, as well as free seating at the Star-Spangled Salute and Texas Music Festival Orchestra.

Plus, picnics are welcome at all performing arts events. Bring your family to The Pavilion in 2011 and celebrate the arts!

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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

2005 Lake Robbins Drive
Spring, TX 77380

Full map and directions

Tickets:

$15 orchestra seating
Free mezzanine & lawn seating courtesy of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Woodforest National Bank and UBS Financial Services, Inc. (tickets not required for free seating).

Times:

8 p.m.
Gates open at 7 p.m.
Pre-concert activities in the North Plaza begin at 7 p.m.

Phone: 281-363-3300

Parking:

Pre-paid, preferred parking is available in the Gold Lot parking garage. To purchase tickets for the parking garage, call Ticketmaster at 1-800-745-3000 or visit any Ticketmaster Outlet or The Pavilion Box Office.

FREE guest parking is available in lighted and patrolled lots convenient to The Pavilion. For most events, lots open 90 minutes prior to the performance.

Parking for guests with mobility impairments is available with proper state identification. There are a limited number of parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis in the Gold Lot adjacent to the VIP entrance. Access is via Six Pines Drive.

Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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