Nanki Chugh

Musiqa and Kinetic Ensemble partner to present the world premiere of Canadian-American composer Karim Al-Zand’s "The Strangers’ Case" and Igor Stravinsky’s ballet Apollon Musagète. Visit https://matchouston.org/events/2026/strangers-case for pay-what-you-can tickets!

Indian-American violinist Nanki Chugh presents a lecture-recital that explores the space between Baroque and Indian classical music through fusion improvisation and works for solo violin by Reena Esmail and Johann Sebastian Bach. Free and open to the public!

Musiqa, NobleMotion Dance, and the Nordin Lab present Free Rein - a fusion of music, dance, multimedia design, and neuro-engineering. The conference is free and open to the public. Seating is limited at Moody, so registration for family and friends is recommended at https://delange.rice.edu/

An interactive musical storytelling experience for children of all ages! Come at 2:15 pm for our "Make Your Own Clam" activity. Pre-show starts at 2:45 pm! Visit https://inprinthouston.org/event/inprint-cool-brains-series-presents-meg-medina-2/ for free tickets!

A listeners' club lecture recital with Nanki Chugh, an Indian-American violinist and multidisciplinary artist whose work brings together music, neuroscience, and education in thoughtful and engaging ways. To register, please email education@mmmfindia.org

Musiqa and NobleMotion Dance present Free Rein - a fusion of music, dance, multimedia design, and neuro-engineering. Three repeat performances: Jan 23 at 7:30pm, Jan 24 at 7:30pm, Jan 25 at 2pm at MATCH. Visit https://matchouston.org/events/2026/free-rein for more info!

Musiqa and NobleMotion Dance present Free Rein - a fusion of music, dance, multimedia design, and neuro-engineering for fifth graders through the Hobby Center Discovery Series! 6 repeat performances from Jan 20-22 at 10 am and 11:45 am! Contact me directly for more details.

Composer Miguel Zenón joins Houston’s own Billboard Chart-topping Kinetic Ensemble for the premiere of a new version of Yo Soy La Tradición. Visit https://www.thehobbycenter.org/events/miguel-zenon-yo-soy-la-tradicion/ for tickets.

Free show! Theo Chandler premieres a new work inspired by the Vietnamese community in Houston’s Midtown neighborhood. This project is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.

Join Nanki, Sophie, and Anne at Brazos Bookstore for "Symba and the Lobster", an interactive musical story time. This free show is funded by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance For more information, visit https://brazosbookstore.com/event/2025-11-15/musical-story-time-symba-and-lobster

Musiqa presents the world premieres of new works by Katy Li and Alexis C. Lamb in partnership with Houston’s award-winning wind quintet WindSync, alongside poetry by Andrew Kozma. For information and pay-what-you-can tickets, visit https://matchouston.org/events/2025/new-voices

A free, family-friendly performance celebrating Diwali and the cultural richness of Houston’s immigrant communities. The program combines a script by Nanki Chugh with four world premieres for string quartet. For more info, visit https://asiasociety.org/texas/events/diwali-lights

Works by Torke, Britten, Berko, and Larsen, presented by Kinetic Ensemble artists! Buy tickets here: https://www.kineticensemble.org/events-20252026-notes-unspoken

Musiqa returns to Miller Outdoor Theatre with Anthony Brandt’s Meeting of Minds, Pierre Jalbert’s String Trio, and Marcus Maroney’s The Telling, a music + dance and science production. Get tickets on Sept 18: https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/performance/sound-motion-produced-by-musiqa/

For more info, visit https://www.lopezcenter.org/goto.php?page=event&id=3104

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Includes 4:30 pm Pre-Concert Talk: Navigating the music world as a young artist (Free, open to the public) & Chamber Music Performance For more info, visit https://orcascenter.org/event/orcastrations-candlelight-classics/

6:30 pm Pre-Concert Talk: Navigating the music world as a young artist (Free, open to the public) & Chamber Music Performance Visit https://orcascenter.org/event/orcastrations-candlelight-classics/ for more info