Travel back to the early days of the silver screen when ROCO Connections presents From Silence to Sound, a cinematic celebration of silent film and original live music at the River Oaks Theatre on Friday, November 14, 2025.
Led by guest composer and conductor Andrew Earle Simpson, the program features original scores performed by a live chamber ensemble alongside classic films including Disney’s Silly Symphony “Music Land”, Charlie Chaplin’s The Immigrant, and Laurel and Hardy’s Liberty.
With fresh new score by Simpson for each film, audiences will experience the magic of early cinema in a vibrant, reimagined format full of laughs, nostalgia, and musical storytelling.
The one-night-only event is a must for film buffs, music lovers, and anyone looking for a fun night out in one of Houston’s most iconic venues and historic movie houses.
ROCO Connections: From Silence to Sound at River Oaks Theatre
- Date: Friday, November 14, 2025
- Time: 8pm
- Location: The River Oaks Theatre, 2009 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019
- Admission: $45; $15 for ages 17 and under. Order tickets or learn more.
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