Get all shook up as the Houston Symphony performs the music of Elvis Presley and more golden age rock n rollers in a rollicking retrospective for the ages on The Pavilion Main Stage! Tickets for the 8 p.m. performance, sponsored by The Wortham Foundation, are $20 for reserved orchestra seating. Mezzanine and lawn seating are free. Gates open at 7 p.m. Led by the smooth voice of star crooner Frankie Moreno, whos been named the Las Vegas Headliner of the Year three times, this jam-packed program by the Houston Symphony will also feature the Kings greatest hits and favorites by Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Frank Sinatra, The Beatles, and more. Frankie was first introduced to American audiences at the age of ten with his debut on CBS's Star Search. Since then, Frankie has been wowing audiences from coast to coast performing his own brand of piano-pounding rock n' roll.
Pre-performance activities will begin at 7 p.m. in the North Plaza and include The Pavilion Partners arts & crafts booth and Instrument Petting Zoo as well as activations by Fidelity, Renewal by Andersen, Tommy Bahama and Woodforest National Bank.
Families are encouraged to enhance their performing arts experience with Mini Maestros, a free and exciting program that makes the arts both fun and accessible for kids of all ages. By signing up for Mini Maestros, children will receive: a special membership lanyard and badge, free reserved seating at all performing arts events, early entry for Ice Cream Social or Hocus Pocus Pops, a free ticket to Childrens Festival and other great perks throughout the season. Families can register their children at any of The Pavilions performing arts events this season at a special booth located in the North Plaza or online at woodlandscenter.org/mini-maestros.
Guests are welcome to bring a picnic from home or their favorite restaurant to enjoy in their seat or on the lawn. Keep in mind however, that beverages are not allowed to be brought into The Pavilion and picnics must comply with The Pavilions bag size restriction and/or be in original packaging. Examples include pizza within a pizza box or chips in original sealed packaging. Please visit The Pavilions website for more information on these restrictions. For those wanting to sit on the hill, lawn chairs also are provided free for this event.
Preferred parking is available in the on-site Town Center Garage, located along Six Pines Drive. Parking is $10 per vehicle for this and most performing arts events. Tickets for on-site parking can be purchased in advance at Ticketmaster.com and The Pavilion Box Office. Guests also may park in any of the free parking lots off Timberloch Drive on the southwest side of The Pavilion.
If you would like more information about The Pavilion, please visit their website at woodlandscenter.org. Look for The Pavilion on Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram, or download The Pavilions iOS or Android app.
