A press release from the Texas Performing Arts hub has announced not only the featured performers for the 2011-2012 season, but has named this coming Friday as the day to take advantage of what they're referring to as a "HUGE" sale. No small caps here, people. more ›

One of the country's most acclaimed string ensembles resides at the University of Texas as the faculty string quartet for the Butler School of Music. The Miró Quartet, comprised of Daniel Ching, violin; Sandy Yamamoto, violin; John Largess, viola; and Joshua Gindele, cello, was founded in 1995 at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music at Oberlin College. The group has since won numerous awards and grants, and regularly performs at some of the world's most famous concert venues (e.g. Carnegie Hall). more ›

If you plan on attending a 70-minute symphony about an unpopulated continent, you're probably going to want some kind of explanation first. That and maybe a drink. We can help you out with the first one. more ›