IT IS RARE for a classically trained musician to abandon the traditional landscape of the conductor and orchestra to explore a looser, more improvisatory way of creating music — but that is exactly what Rice music grad and former Houston Symphony Principal Harpist Megan Conley has done.

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Christopher Paul (photo by Ellen Sabin)

IN THE SPRING issue of Houston CityBook, we flag 27-year-old Houston-based, multi-disciplinary artist Christopher Paul as one of the city’s “art stars,” and his star is certainly rising.

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GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING trumpeter and POPS fan favorite Chris Botti returns to the Jones Hall stage to join Principal POPS Conductor Steven Reineke and the Houston Symphony for three performances, April 14-16.

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