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Nothing signaled the change more flamboyantly than the gleaming, marble-clad Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts rising in the city's neglected heart. Opening its doors 50 years ago this ...
The Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. In the first of a three-part series, we start with the story of the venue’s creation. October 2 nd ...
“We’ll get there. Haven’t missed a mark yet.” Jesse H. Jones Hall opened to much fanfare in 1966, becoming the then-home of Houston Symphony, Houston Ballet, Houston Grand Opera and ...
Debra J. Justice, a veteran administrator of municipal facilities in Lubbock, has been named general manager of Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. She assumed her new duties on Monday ...
Kenneth E. Zimmerman, an architectural engineer who created structural designs of such Houston landmarks as the Astrodome, Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts and Rice Stadium, has died.
Bernadette Peters, Broadway’s brightest star, in an evening of songs from the Broadway shows she’s received accolades for, as well as from her Grammy-Award winning albums including standards ...
On Oct. 4, 1966, Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts made its grand debut. Saturday night, some five decades later, the Bayou City's old and new guard clinked glasses several times over ...