The International Pride Orchestra is proud to present its 2026 Pride Celebration Concert in Houston, Texas—a one-night-only event bringing together artists and audiences for a spectacular evening of music, community, and celebration.

The International Pride Orchestra (IPO) unites LGBTQ+ musicians and allies from around the world to present concerts, celebrate community, and raise awareness for organizations that uplift the LGBTQ+ community. Through bold and joyful performances, IPO creates spaces of visibility, solidarity, and connection while affirming the beauty, resilience, and humanity of queer lives.

Hosted by legendary San Francisco drag icon Peaches Christ, the evening will be infused with her signature wit, glamour, and commanding stage presence. Led by conductors Christine Brandes, Robert Moody, and IPO founder Michael Roest, the program features music by Leonard Bernstein, Carlos Simon, Gabriela Lena Frank, Peter Maxwell Davies, Joan Tower, Aaron Copland, and more!

A joyful and defiant act of visibility, artistry, and belonging, the 2026 Pride Celebration Concert is a powerful affirmation of LGBTQ+ lives, community, and the enduring power of music to unite us.​