Houston Masterworks Chorus has brought people together for nearly four decades with innovative performances that transcend cultural and generational boundaries.
Our music is more than entertainment—it’s a celebration of Houston’s diversity and a catalyst for connection.
Whether you’re an aspiring singer, a dedicated volunteer, or a passionate supporter of the arts, there’s a place for you in our story.
Founded on the belief that music has the power to uplift and unite, we’ve built a legacy of artistic excellence and cultural inclusion.
Each season, our repertoire spans centuries and styles, from the timeless beauty of Renaissance madrigals to groundbreaking contemporary works.
We’re proud to be a platform for collaboration, partnering with local schools, innovative arts organizations, and local artists to create meaningful musical experiences.
Music heals me in a way that people cannot.
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Explore the magic of live performances and discover why HMC is at the heart of Houston’s cultural scene.
HMC doesn’t just perform music—we create lasting memories, build connections, and enrich lives.
When I attended my first HMC concert, I was moved to tears. The harmony of voices felt like it was telling my story, and I knew I wanted to be a part of it
Maria L., HMC Donor
From inspiring young singers to bringing world class music to Houston’s neighborhoods, we’re making a difference one performance at a time.
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Founded in 2020 by Dr. Paulo Gomes, the Young Singer Competition recognizes high school students interested in vocal performance careers.
The top three singers win cash prizes and the first place winner performs at the HMC holiday concert on December 14th at 4 pm. Trinity Downtown.
The YSC promotes life-long singing while offering students a real-world audition experience.
HMC provides a platform where talented and dedicated classical voice performers can showcase their abilities is unique in Houston.
J Menzie, YSC Adjudicator
We hire accomplished professionals to adjudicate the YSC providing students with industry expert feedback.
A professional pianist accompanies each student at the live event, giving them a taste of what it’s like to perform with professionals.
One student commented, “Throughout the process it felt as if I were living as a professional musician. My dream was coming true!”
6th Annual Young Singer Competition Winner
Sarah Vanlandingham
At Houston Masterworks Chorus, we believe that music is a shared experience. Our programs and partnerships reflect our commitment to making music accessible and inclusive for everyone.
Annual workshops provide singers with tools and training to refine their craft.
HMC has formed 25 new partnerships and hired over 160 local musicians since 2020!
Creating music with Houston schools, community groups, and artists celebrating Houston’s vibrant, cultural landscape.
“Partnering with HMC has brought our students opportunities they would never have had otherwise. It’s opened doors and inspired dreams.”
Every contribution, big or small, helps us provide scholarships, hire local musicians, and offer discounted and free tickets.
There are many ways to give your time and talent, from serving on our Board of Directors, to ushering at concerts, to helping behind the scenes.
Your support makes everything we do possible. Together, we can create extraordinary musical moments, provide opportunities for young artists. Won’t you join us on our journey?
Join us in making a difference—one note at a time.
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