As Bach Society Houston closes its season with Johann Sebastian Bach’s cantata Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich(BWV 17), its May 2nd concert carries a deeper resonance beyond the music itself. The afternoon honors the legacy of Artistic Director Rick Erickson while welcoming incoming Artistic Director Ben Kerswell, who steps into the role in July 2026. Centered on themes of gratitude and praise, BWV 17 offers a fitting musical frame for this moment, looking back with apprec

Internationally acclaimed violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins brings her signature blend of classical mastery and soulful expression to Bach Society Houston for Blues to Bach: Kelly Hall-Tompkins in Concert on Saturday, November 8, 2025 (3:00–4:30 PM) at Christ the King Lutheran Church. Renowned for her versatility and social impact, Hall-Tompkins has performed with major orchestras around the world, from the New York Philharmonic to Carnegie Hall, and is celebrated for founding Mu