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Apollo Chamber Players get busy / Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle's Chris Gray writes....The pandemic weighed heavy on planning Apollo Chamber Players' upcoming season, admits founder and artistic director Matthew Detrick. "Everyone in the performing-arts world has been thinking and talking about this for 18 months, and in a way I think we all just want to put it behind us, do you know what I mean?" he says. "But we can't."

Although the COVID forecast remains cloudy, reconnecting with live audiences is the quartet's top priority. Apollo is calling its new season - its fourteenth - "With Open Arms," and might be onto something: the quartet drew more than 1000 people to their "Latin Beats" concert last month at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

After concluding their 20x2020 project, in which the group commissioned 20 original works across several seasons, Apollo is not slowing down.......
Photo: Lynn Lane

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