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Evening of Miracles

  • Czech Center Museum Houston 4920 San Jacinto Street Houston, TX, 77004 United States (map)

Join us for a program featuring Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, and a medley of Holocaust, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Czech music, performed by David Syme.

Performance is Wednesday, December 14, 6:30 PM at Czech Center Museum Houston. Doors open at 5:45 PM with light refreshments and exhibit viewing of “Surviving Through Art”. Enjoy desserts while mingling with the performer and other patrons post-concert. Complimentary valet parking will be available.

David Syme, American concert pianist living in Ireland, has had a long and colorful career.

An alumnus of Julliard and Indiana University, he has performed in Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, Wigmore Hall, and in 17 European countries, Canada and Mexico. He has performed all over the Czech Republic and toured extensively in the U.K. with the Czech National Symphony.

David hosts a concert series from his home in West Cork, Ireland, which has received international acclaim. Growing up as the son of a Detroit rabbi, and married to the former Suzanne Sachnowitz, he has found a devoted audience in Ireland since 2005.

Time and Location

Czech Center Museum Houston

Doors open at 5:45 PM with wine and complimentary hors-d’oeuvres. Concert starts at 6:30 PM. Post-concert dessert and performer meet-and-greet to follow.

About

The repertoire for the evening will include a medley of Holocaust, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Czech music, including Mendelssohn, Chopin, and Liszt.

Tickets

General Admission - $25 Student - $15 (valid ID required upon entry)

A special thank you to our co-sponsor Holocaust Museum Houston

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Czech for Beginners
Later Event: December 15
Houston Liederkranz Choir Caroling