2011
FEBRUARY
SUNDAY, FEB.13
Caroline Sessions @ Culture Map 1011 Wood St. (First Floor) 77002
3:30PM
FREE
INFO HERE
FRIDAY, FEB.18
The Literary Greats @ Zapato's in College Station
SATURDAY, FEB.19
The Literary Greats @ Lambert's BBQ in downtown Austin
SATURDAY, FEB.26
The Literary Greats @ Fitzgerald's in Houston 2706 White Oak Drive 77007
starts between 10:30 and 11PM
MARCH
SATURDAY, MAR.19
The Literary Greats Showcase @ South By Southwest in Austin
MAY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4
Private Solo Performance
Kris Becker & The Frozen Heat @ Cactus Music
Live In-Store Performance
JULY
FRIDAY, JUL.1
Kris Becker & The Frozen Heat
Dean's in Houston
AUGUST
SATURDAY, AUG.20
The Forum (Houston)
Solo Piano
SEPTEMBER
THURSDAY, SEPT.29
Gershwin's Rhapsody In Blue with the Valley Symphony Orchestra
8PM McAllen, TX Convention Center
TICKET INFO HERE
NOVEMBER
SUNDAY, NOV.13
WORLD PREMIERE of Kris Becker's new work for Clarinet and Piano, "Covenant"
Commissioned by June Garrison
June Garrison, clarinet with Charlie Tauber, piano
4PM @ Christ The King Lutheran Church, Houston (2353 Rice Blvd, Houston, TX 77005)
2010
JANUARY
THURSDAY, JAN.21
Sherman Clay Pianos In-Store Performance
Solo Piano
FEBRUARY
26 thru 27
The Literary Greats tour in Dallas/Fort Worth
MARCH
19 thru 20
The Literary Greats showcase @ South By Southwest (Austin)
APRIL
THURSDAY, APR.8
Chopin Society of Texas, Harlingen
Solo Concert
Chopin Society of Texas, Corpus Christi
Solo Concert
MAY
FRIDAY, MAY 14
On keys with Sara Van Buskirk, "The Place Where You Are" CD Release
Piano Extravaganza with Linda McKechnie, famed arranger/performer
AUGUST
SATURDAY, AUG.7
The Literary Greats showcase @ Houston Press Music Awards
SEPTEMBER
THURSDAY, SEPT.16
In-Store performance @ Sherman Clay Pianos North
OCTOBER
TUESDAY, OCT.5
Private Solo Performance
Solo Performance @ The Forum (Houston)
NOVEMBER
FRIDAY, NOV.5
Impulse Artist Series Preview Concert
Kris Becker & The Frozen Heat @ Last Concert Cafe
MONDAY, NOV.8
Outreach concert for Houston schools
FRIDAY, NOV.12
Kris on Great Day Houston TV, KHOU 11
FRIDAY, NOV.12
Impulse Artist Series Feature Piano Concert
Wade Wilson Art Gallery FRIDAY, NOV.19
Private Solo Performance
SATURDAY, NOV.20
Kris on solo piano at the Theta Charity Antiques Show
DECEMBER
2 thru 3
Kris on keys with Sara Van Buskirk
2009
JANUARY
WEDNESDAY, JAN.14
Houston Music Teacher's Association
Solo Performance
MARCH
MONDAY, MAR.2
Rotating Hexachords: Grand Rag-Tango for Piano by Art Gottschalk
American Premiere
Foundation for Modern Music in Houston
Carnegie Hall in New York, Weill Recital Hall
Solo Piano 20 THRU 21
The Literary Greats Showcase @ South By Southwest in Austin
JULY
FRIDAY, JUL.10
Tagore Love Songs by Karim Al-Zand @ Durga Bari
THURSDAY, JUL.23
Featured Guest Lecturer, Refresh Workshop
Sugar Land, Texas
AUGUST
TUESDAY, AUG.25
Purple Songs Can Fly Project
Solo Piano
SEPTEMBER
FRIDAY, SEPT.25
Habitat For Humanity Benefit Concert in Altamont, Illinois
Solo Performance
NOVEMBER
SATURDAY, NOV.28
Potomac Piano Performance Series
Solo Performance
DECEMBER
FRIDAY, DEC.11
Kris on keys with Glenn Leonard, former lead singer of The Temptations
2008
FEBRUARY
David Dubal's Reflections from the Keyboard, WQXR New York
MARCH
Houston West Side Piano Recital Series
Solo Performance
JUNE
American Liszt Society
Solo Performance
JULY
Adamant Music Festival, Vermont
Rachmaninoff Concerto No.3
SEPTEMBER
Evans Arts Series
Beethoven Concerto No.4; Mendelssohn Concerto No.1
NOVEMBER
SAR Philharmonic, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Tchaikovsky Concerto No.1
2007
FEBRUARY
Potomac Piano Performance Series
Solo Performance
MARCH
Solo and Concerto Concert
Texas Tech Symphony
2006
MAY
Kennedy Center, Washington D.C.
Collaborative Concert
JUNE
PianoTexas Festival (formerly Cliburn Institute)
Solo Performances
JULY THRU AUGUST
Kent/Blossom Festival
Chamber Performances: including Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time, Copland Appalachian Spring (for 13 instruments), Dvorak Piano Quintet, Danzi Quintet for Winds and Piano, Vaughan Williams Piano Quintet
DECEMBER
Shepherd Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Concerto No.4
