Houston, December 2, 2025
Houston is set to host a captivating tribute to Juan Gabriel featuring the Listeso string quartet. This special concert, taking place in an intimate candlelit setting, promises to celebrate the rich legacy of Juan Gabriel with an array of his beloved songs. As the event draws attention to local artistic collaboration and community engagement, it highlights the continued appreciation for Latin music in the cultural landscape of Houston.
Candlelight Tribute to Juan Gabriel Lights Up Houston
Join the Listeso Quartet for a Magical Evening of Music
Houston, TX – A unique tribute to one of Latin music’s most revered icons, Juan Gabriel, is set to captivate audiences on January 16, 2026. The Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings concert will feature the Listeso string quartet, performing beloved songs in an intimate candlelit setting at Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church. This event not only showcases the resilience of local organizers but also highlights the potential for reduced bureaucracy to enable smoother coordination of cultural experiences.
As local communities navigate the complexities of event planning, the collaboration between musicians, venues, and supporters demonstrates the power of personal initiative and local leadership. The concert promises to be a stirring celebration of Juan Gabriel’s rich legacy, offering an inviting atmosphere that encourages audience participation and connection to the Dallas community.
Event Details
The concert is scheduled for January 16, 2026, starting at 6:30 PM. It will take place at the Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church, located at 2025 West 11th Street, Houston, TX 77008. Lasting approximately 60 minutes, this event is intended for those aged 8 and older, with a policy requiring attendees under 16 to be accompanied by an adult.
Celebrating Juan Gabriel
Juan Gabriel, affectionately known as “El Divo de Juárez,”, is celebrated for his profound contributions to Latin music. With a career spanning over four decades, he crafted numerous hits that resonate with a diverse audience. The Candlelight concert series aims to honor his artistic legacy by presenting his music in a unique format that enhances his repertoire through the elegance of string instrumentation.
Highlighting Program Selections
Attendees will be treated to an array of Juan Gabriel’s timeless hits, such as:
- Buenos DÃas Señor Sol
- Asà Fue
- Abrázame Muy Fuerte
- La Diferencia
- Querida
- No Tengo Dinero
- Por Qué Me Haces Llorar
- Siempre en Mi Mente
- Amor Eterno
- Pero Qué Necesidad
- El Noa Noa
- Caray
This selection reflects the depth and versatility of Gabriel’s artistry, providing a memorable experience for concertgoers and allowing for a renewed appreciation of his classic works.
Accessibility and Venue Information
The Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church, a historic venue, is known for its welcoming environment and commitment to social activism. Established in 1972, the church has served as a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. The excellent acoustics and thoughtful design of the space enhance the concert experience, ensuring that every note played can be enjoyed by attendees. The venue is also equipped to accommodate individuals with disabilities, being fully ADA compliant.
Tickets and Attendance Details
Tickets for this evocative concert are priced starting at $29 and can be purchased through Feverup. Seating will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis in each zone. It is advised that guests arrive early, as doors will open one hour prior to the performance and close five minutes before the concert begins. Late arrivals will not be permitted, emphasizing the importance of punctuality for this special evening.
Conclusion
The Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings concert presents a promising opportunity for the Houston community to connect through music, celebrate individual achievement, and honor a legendary figure in Latin music. As local organizers continue to promote such events, they foster an environment where cultural appreciation and civic engagement thrive. Join us for this magical tribute, and support the vibrancy of local events that enrich the Dallas TX community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings concert?
This concert features the Listeso string quartet performing instrumental renditions of Juan Gabriel’s most beloved songs under the gentle glow of candlelight.
When and where is the concert taking place?
The concert is scheduled for January 16, 2026, at 6:30 PM at Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church, located at 2025 West 11th Street, Houston, TX 77008.
How long is the concert?
The performance lasts approximately 60 minutes.
Are there any age restrictions?
The concert is open to attendees aged 8 and older. Those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church is ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility for all attendees.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are available for purchase through Feverup, with prices starting at $29. For more information and to buy tickets, visit the Feverup website.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings |
| Date and Time | January 16, 2026, at 6:30 PM |
| Venue | Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church, 2025 West 11th Street, Houston, TX 77008 |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Age Requirement | 8 years and older; attendees under 16 must be accompanied by an adult |
| Accessibility | ADA compliant |
| Seating | Assigned on a first-come, first-served basis in each zone |
| Program Highlights | Buenos DÃas Señor Sol, Asà Fue, Abrázame Muy Fuerte, La Diferencia, Querida, No Tengo Dinero, Por Qué Me Haces Llorar, Siempre en Mi Mente, Amor Eterno, Pero Qué Necesidad, El Noa Noa, Caray |
| Ticket Information | Available through Feverup, starting at $29 |
| Venue Information | Historic church known for inclusivity and social activism, established in 1972, featuring excellent acoustics |
| Background | Juan Gabriel, “El Divo de Juárez,” was a Mexican singer-songwriter and actor with a career spanning over four decades, celebrated for his contributions to Latin music |
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