African American Music Gala: Saluting African American Women Composers & Conductors
Friends of Houston Ebony Opera Guild proudly presents our annual African American Music Gala: Saluting African American Women Composers & Conductors, featuring the HEOG Chorus and Soloists, our Mary Marks Guillory Young Artists, guest conductor Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke, and collaborative pianist Rolethial McKelvey. Join us Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM at Westbury United Methodist Church for an unforgettable afternoon of powerful voices and brilliant artistry. Tickets are available at www.houstonebonymusic.org (Advance $35 / Door $40; Groups $30; Patron $50).
Featuring:
HEOG Chorus and Soloists
our Mary Marks Guillory Young Artists:
Ayanna Delk-Lewis, Soprano
Layah Brown, Mezzo-soprano
Namarea Randolph-Young, Tenor
Daniel Boyd, Baritone
Guest Conductor: Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke
Collaborative Pianist: Rolethial McKelvey
February 22, 2026 • 4:00 p.m.
Westbury United Methodist Church (5200 Willowbend Blvd. Houston, Tx. 77096)
Purchase tickets online at www.houstonebonymusic.org
General Admission: $35 for Advance Purchase / $40 at the door
Group: $30 (ten or more tickets)
Patron: $50 (includes program listing)
For more information contact FHEOG at 832-377-7751 or ebonymusic92@gmail.com







