Robert Simpson

Houston Chamber Choir To Present OPEN-ISH MIC NIGHT Season Finale At The Match
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026

Houston Chamber Choir will close its 2025–26 season with Open-ish Mic Night at The MATCH. The program will feature pop songs and show tunes performed by ensemble members and guest artists. Performances will take place in Houston.

Houston Chamber Choir Reveals 2025-2026 Lineup For FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2025

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir proudly announces its 2025–26 season, Friends and Neighbors, marking the first full season under the direction of Artistic Director Dr. Betsy Cook Weber.

Houston Chamber Choir Season Finale Celebrates Founder Robert Simpson's Legacy
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2025

The Houston Chamber Choir will present Gather ‘Round on Saturday, May 31, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, concluding its 2024–2025 season, From Startup to Standout, with a special tribute to its Founder and Artistic Director, Robert Simpson.

Houston Chamber Choir Will Celebrate Founder Robert Simpson's Legacy With GATHER 'ROUND Season Finale
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2025

The Houston Chamber Choir will present Gather ‘Round on Saturday, May 31, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, concluding its 2024–2025 season, From Startup to Standout, with a special tribute to its Founder and Artistic Director, Robert Simpson.

Houston Chamber Choir Hosts HEAR THE FUTURE Invitational Choral Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2025

The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of founder and artistic director Robert Simpson, will present the 25th annual Hear the Future Invitational Choral Festival.

Houston Chamber Choir Will Perform 'Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024

The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, will return to the beauty of the Villa de Matel Chapel to present “Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest.'

Houston Chamber Choir Announces Single Tickets Now On Sale For 30th Anniversary Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 24, 2024

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir has announced that single tickets for the 2024-25 season are now on sale to the public for “30th Anniversary Season: From Startup to Standout.” Of the eight concert events, six are part of the choir's subscription series, while two are free community concerts.

Houston Chamber Choir Unveils 2024-2025 Season Featuring a World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2024

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir has revealed its 2024-25 program lineup for “30th Anniversary Season: From Startup to Standout.' See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Houston Chamber Choir Honors the Music of Dave Brubeck with BRUBECK! A CELEBRATION
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, closes out the 2023-2024 season with Brubeck!

Houston Chamber Choir Will Honor the Music of Dave Brubeck with BRUBECK! A CELEBRATION
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, will close out the 2023-2024 season with Brubeck! A Celebration, the inaugural performance of “The Voice of Brubeck” project on Saturday June 1 at Stude Concert Hall at Rice University.

Houston Chamber Choir Presents California Gold With Guest UH Conductor Dr. Betsy Cook Weber
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2024

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the director of Founder and Artistic Director Robert Simpson, will present California Gold on Saturday, Apr. 27 at South Main Baptist Church.

Houston Chamber Choir Performs MASS IN EXILE in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2024

Houston Chamber Choir will present the world premiere of their commission “Mass in Exile,” composed by Mark Buller with libretto by Leah Lax. The performance is set for Saturday, March 9, at 7:30 p.m. at South Main Baptist Church 

Houston Chamber Choir Founder & Artistic Director Robert Simpson Will Step Down at the End of the 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024

Houston Chamber Choir Founder & Artistic Director Robert Simpson has announced that he will be stepping down from this position at the end of the 2024-2025 season, marking the organization’s 30th anniversary.

Houston Chamber Choir to Present HEAR THE FUTURE, Featuring Three Student Choirs in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024

Houston Chamber Choir presents 'Hear the Future,' featuring three outstanding student choirs in a free community concert at South Main Baptist Church.

Houston Chamber Choir to Present Screening of Bradley Cooper's MAESTRO, With Special Guest Jamie Bernstein
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir will present a special screening of the Bradley Cooper biographical drama Maestro, about Leonard Bernstein, with a guest appearance by Jamie Bernstein, Leonard’s daughter.

Houston Chamber Choir Performs 'Feliz Navidad - Christmas at The Villa' Concert Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, returns to the beauty of the Villa de Matel Chapel to present Feliz Navidad – Christmas at the Villa, the Choir's annual holiday concerts sharing the universal message of peace and goodwill to the world. This year's presentation will feature a Spanish flavor.

Houston Chamber Choir Presents BYRDS OF A FEATHER Concert With A Salute To William Byrd
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2023

Houston Chamber Choir presents 'Byrds of a Feather' concert with a salute to William Byrd. Join the Grammy® Award-winning choir for an evening of beautiful music by Byrd and his contemporaries. Don't miss the rare performance of the celebrated motet 'Spem in alium' by Thomas Tallis. Saturday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Meyerland.

Houston Chamber Choir Presents Daniel Knaggs's World Premiere Of THE JOYFUL MYSTERIES To Open 29th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of founder and artistic director Robert Simpson, presents the world premiere of The Joyful Mysteries by composer Daniel Knaggs to kick off its 29th season “Prime Time.”

Houston Chamber Choir Presents ANCESTORS' DREAM With Guest Conductor Dr. Anthony Trecek-King
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of founder and artistic director Robert Simpson, presents Ancestors' Dream, with special guest conductor Dr. Anthony Trecek-King, who over the past 20 years has earned an international reputation as a gifted choral conductor, scholar, pedagogue and media personality.

Houston Chamber Choir Presents Regional Premiere Of Sarah Kirkland Snider's MASS FOR THE ENDANGERED With Loop38 At St. John the Divine Episcopal Church
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of founder and artistic director Robert Simpson, joins the exciting instrumental group Loop38 in the regional premiere of Mass for the Endangered by American composer Sarah Kirkland Snider, with libretto by poet Nathaniel Bellows. The concert will be held Saturday, Feb. 4 at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church.