Symphony’s “Rockapella Goes Retro” Free Woodlands Concert on September 3

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Monday, August 31st, 2009

POP MUSIC FAVORITE, Rockapella, performs 60s and 70s hits with the Houston Symphony this Thursday, September 3, for Rockapella Goes Retro.  Free mezzanine and lawn seating is available, while orchestra seats are $15.  Some of the musical selections include “Dance with Me” and “Here Comes the Sun.”  Pre-concert activities begin at 7 p.m., and the performance starts at 8 p.m.  Orchestra seat tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster here.

Thanks to Ana for sharing this tip!


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7 Responses to “Symphony’s “Rockapella Goes Retro” Free Woodlands Concert on September 3”

Cheap Eats In Houston Says:
August 31st, 2009 at 9:43 am

Thanks, here’s something else you may want to post about:

CINEMA ALFRESCO
Second Saturday of Every Month

Each month Vintage Park features a family-friendly flick in the Piazza. Admission is free, and you can enjoy the film while dining on one of our fantastic outdoor patios, or feel free to bring your own blanket or chair for a movie under the stars, but please, no coolers.

9/12: E.T. 8:30pm
10/10: Ghostbusters 8:00pm
11/14: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
12/12: The Polar Express

In the event of rain or strong winds, the movie date will be rescheduled for the last Saturday of the month.

http://www.vintageparkhouston.com

Kim Q Says:
August 31st, 2009 at 11:21 am

Hello Vicki,

I am very excited to attend the Symphony on September 3rd. Do you know the Promo code to enter on the Ticketmaster website for the free tickets?

admin Says:
August 31st, 2009 at 11:24 am

Kim:
I think you just show up for the free mezz and lawn seats. This is what it shows on the Mitchell Pavillion site:

Orchestra Seating $15
Free Mezzanine and General Admission Lawn Seating courtesy of the Woodforest National Bank

Kim Q Says:
August 31st, 2009 at 1:56 pm

Thanks Vicki,

I will make sure to arrive early!

Cheap Eats In Houston Says:
September 1st, 2009 at 8:31 am

If you go to Groupon Houston’s site, you can get $7 tickets to “Rockapella Goes Retro” for Sept. 3. You have to take advantage of the deal today as Groupon deal are only available for 1 day.

http://www.groupon.com/deals/the-cynthia-woods-mitchell-pavilion

admin Says:
September 1st, 2009 at 8:33 am

Great, thanks for sharing this half-price deal!

–vicki

$7 Seats Today Only to Symphony’s Rockapella 9/3 | Houston On The Cheap Says:
September 1st, 2009 at 9:04 am

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