Comedian Bill Murray Brings "New Worlds" Tour to Houston

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The Houston Symphony announced today that legendary actor and comedian Bill Murray is bringing his New Worlds: Bill Murray, Jan …

Bill Murray and friends

HOUSTON (Feb. 1, 2018) – The Houston Symphony announced today that legendary actor and comedian Bill Murray is bringing his New Worlds: Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends tour to Jones Hall at 7:30 p.m. April 16, 2018, for a one-night-only event of music and literature.

One of film’s greatest performers and storytellers, Murray brings his irresistible charm in New Worlds, an evening of music and literature showcasing classical music and poetry. Part of a nationwide tour, the one-night-only event features some of the greatest American voices in literature and music from Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, Walt Whitman to Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin and Stephen Foster.

This rare live performance features Murray as both singer and narrator along with distinguished German cellist Jan Vogler, violin virtuoso Mira Wang and Venezuelan pianist Vanessa Perez. The event will take place at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, 615 Louisiana Street, in Houston’s Theater District. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Houston Symphony Patron Services Center at Jones Hall (Monday–Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.). The performance does not include the Houston Symphony. All programs and artists are subject to change.

NEW WORLDS: BILL MURRAY, JAN VOGLER & FRIENDS

Monday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m.

Bill Murray, actor

Jan Vogler, cello

Mira Wang, violin

Vanessa Perez, piano