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The Music of Journey with the Houston Symphony rocks The Pavilion
On Wednesday, June 17, The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion hosted the free show The Music of Journey performed by the Houston Symphony.
Journey’s music – the sing-along smash hit Don’t Stop Believin’, the soulful serenade Lights, and the hard rocking anthem Separate Ways – rocked The Pavilion with giant guitars, ripping synth riffs, searing vocals. The iconic music was made better, brighter and bolder alongside the soaring sound of the Houston Symphony.
View moments from the free show on the Hello Woodlands Facebook page:
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion’ is proud to unveil a diverse and dynamic lineup for the’s 2026 Performing Arts Series brings together a vibrant mix of live music, film, dance and family-friendly programming. In alignment with The Pavilion’s mission to inspire new audiences and deepen the appreciation for the arts, all events in the series are completely free – no tickets required!
The next Performance Arts event and free show is The Princess Bride in Concert, sponsored by Woodforest National Bank, with the Houston Symphony Orchestra, scheduled for Tuesday, June 23.
“As you wish…”
Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles…
The Princess Bride in Concert brings one of the most beloved films of all time to life in a completely new way — with the Houston Symphony performing the full score live-to-picture. Directed by Rob Reiner and featuring an unforgettable cast including Robin Wright, Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn, André the Giant and more, The Princess Bride is a story that has delighted generations with its perfect mix of romance, adventure and humor. Follow the journey of Buttercup and Westley as pirates, princes and outlaws collide in a tale that refuses to be anything but iconic. Now, composer Mark Knopfler’s legendary score has been specially arranged for full orchestra, turning every duel, every chase and every moment of true love into something even more powerful. If you’ve never experienced a film this way, this is the one to start with.
Missing it would be… inconceivable. Free Show, No Ticket Required! Learn more at https://bit.ly/HSOPrincessBride
