Brett Mitchell to Lead Five Performances with the Houston Symphony in January 2027

Written By Brett Mitchell

HOUSTON — The Houston Symphony has announced that Brett Mitchell will return in January 2027 to lead the orchestra in five performances with Cirque de la Symphonie at Jones Hall.

Mr. Mitchell and the orchestra will present three pops performances with the troupe:

  • Friday, January 29 at 7:30 p.m.

  • Saturday, January 30 at 7:30 p.m.

  • Sunday, January 31 at 2 p.m.

They will also present two family concerts:

  • Saturday, January 30 at 10 a.m.

  • Saturday, January 30 at 11:30 a.m.

Mr. Mitchell has been leading the Houston Symphony for almost 20 years since joining the orchestra as Assistant Conductor in the 2007-08 season. Since then, he has led more than 150 concerts with the ensemble, including upcoming performances of Nicholas Hooper’s score for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in June 2026.

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