Jazz Houston celebrates Oscar Peterson’s centennial with pianist ELEW and a live tribute honoring the jazz legend’s musical brilliance, Black musical heritage and lasting influence on Houston’s next generation.

Texas Southern University’s 99th Homecoming brings the Tigers, Southern Jaguars, Ocean of Soul and Human Jukebox together for a Houston celebration of HBCU football, music and tradition.

Rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach on domestic violence charges, including felony battery by strangulation, as authorities continue investigating the allegations surrounding the case.

Before he became a Texas legislative giant, Garnet Coleman was Francis Page Jr.’s childhood friend—a Third Ward kid who shared bikes, music, wild adventures and a lifelong bond.

Houston jazz takes center stage as Grammy-nominated saxophonist Joshua Redman joins hometown piano star Paul Cornish for DACAMERA’s 2026–27 Jazz Series opener.

Taylor Swift’s latest music release is stirring an unexpected question among fans: in an era of economic strain and widening celebrity wealth, can pop stars still feel relatable to the people who made them billionaires?

Houston Youth Symphony receives $1.2 million in anonymous gifts to expand music education, financial aid and access for young musicians across Greater Houston.

Miley Cyrus is opening up about her final conversation with godmother Dolly Parton, revealing the heartfelt advice and lifelong bond that helped guide her through fame.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s celebration of Chris Brown at a Dallas concert has sparked backlash, reopening a long-running debate over the singer’s history of violence, forgiveness and enduring support among Black fans.

Thirty years after Reasonable Doubt, JAŸ-Z opens up about fame, creative instinct, hip-hop rivalries and the lessons behind a career that changed music and culture.

Houston families can enjoy a special Encanto sing-along at Rooftop Cinema Club Houston on September 19, with a Mirabel meet-and-greet before the movie and a fun connection to Hispanic Heritage Month.

Houston-born pianist Paul Cornish returns home with Joshua Redman for a powerhouse DACAMERA season opener that puts H-Town jazz talent on the international stage.

Ten pianists, 20 études, and a Houston-born connection make Philip Glass’s monumental piano cycle a one-night-only cultural reunion at Jones Hall.

Fifty years later, Stevie Wonder is bringing “Songs in the Key of Life” back to the stage—performing the legendary album in full on a new US and European tour!

Houston is turning up the color this Hispanic Heritage Month with music, art, dance and traditions that celebrate the voices shaping the city.