Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer known for his symphonies, chamber music, and operas, blending folk influences with classical forms.
Join the Houston Symphony for an evening dedicated to Dvorak's Symphony No. 8, conducted by Juraj Valcuha. Renowned violinist Gil Shaham will also be featured, bringing his exceptional artistry to the performance.
The concert will take place at Jones Hall, a prominent venue known for its excellent acoustics and elegant architecture.
Date: Friday, December 4, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM
Performers: Houston Symphony, Juraj Valcuha (conductor), Gil Shaham (violin)
Featured Work: Dvorak's Symphony No. 8
Arrive early to enjoy the atmosphere and find your seat comfortably.
On the bill: Dvorak's Symphony No. 8, Gil Shaham, Houston Symphony, Juraj Valcuha
When is Houston Symphony: Juraj Valcuha & Gil Shaham - Dvorak's Symphony No. 8 at Jones Hall?
Friday, December 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM; Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 7:30 PM; Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM at 615 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002, USA.
Where is the show?
Jones Hall is at 615 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002, USA.
When should I arrive?
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Where is Jones Hall?
615 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002, USA.
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Parking at Jones Hall
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts offers various parking options for visitors. Plan your arrival to ensure a smooth experience.
Nearby parking garages are available for public use.
Valet services are offered for convenience.
Parking facilities are open during event hours.
Rideshare drop-off is allowed near the entrance.
Late arrivals may not be permitted to enter until a suitable break in the performance.
Google reviews for Dvorak's Symphony No. 8 at Jones Hall. 4 stars and up. Google doesn’t verify every review, and it removes fake ones when it finds them.
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts is one of Houston’s crown jewels. This year, my husband and I decided to get season tickets to the Houston Symphony, and it has been one of the best decisions we've made. Every concert is an experience—whether it's a classical masterpiece or a bold new composition, the talent, passion, and acoustics are unmatched.
We’ve also attended several of the curated shows, and they’ve been just as spectacular. The variety in programming keeps things fresh and exciting, and we love how the performances often spotlight underrepresented voices and innovative storytelling through music.
The hall itself is beautiful—elegant and timeless, with great sightlines and an atmosphere that feels both grand and intimate. The staff are always warm and helpful, and everything from ticketing to intermission runs smoothly.
We look forward to every visit. Whether it’s date night or a special occasion, Jones Hall always delivers a memorable night out. We feel lucky to be part of this season and can’t wait for the performances still to come!
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