Natalie Broussard and Alex Navarro present “Standards & Strings”, a collection of carefully curated and crafted melodies from the Great American Songbook. Natalie’s interpretations channel her Louisiana-French roots while exercising her full vocal precision as seen in her performances with the Grammy Award winning Houston Chamber Choir. Alex re-imagines timeless melodies within the vehicle of vocal, rhythm section and strings.

Navarro confidently leans on his veteran credits as arranger / orchestrator on Grammy Nominated Carly Simon and Rod Steward standards albums in writing for a brilliant collective from the Musicians’ Society of San Antonio. Natalie Broussard is a professional soloist and choral singer based in Houston, TX. In addition to performing with Houston Chamber Choir, she can also be seen with the newly formed ensemble Cor Mundi, directed by Daniel Knaggs. A native of south Louisiana, Natalie grew up playing Cajun and Zydeco music before earning her Bachelor’s degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

She is also an early childhood music specialist with Prelude Music Foundation, bringing song and joy to Pre-K classrooms across Houston. Alex Navarro is a native of Houston. He currently serves as President of The Houston Professional Musicians’ Association, a regular music director of Theatre Under The Stars productions and pianist for the Houston Ballet Academy. Alex’s career began in Los Angeles in where he was widely known as music director for Engelbert Humperdinck.

Other notable recording and performance credits include artists Queen Latifah, Carly Simon, Rod Stewart, Art Garfunkel, Natasha Bedingfield, Rita Wilson, Doc Powell, Taylor Dayne, the Prague Philharmonic, the BBC Radio Orchestra, the Newark Symphony and the Omaha Symphony. Alex has also worked alongside producers Phil Ramone, Clive Davis, Richard Perry and Phil Galdston. Alex’s playing and arrangements can be heard on two Grammy-nominated albums, as well as two RIAA-certified gold records. He has appeared on The Today Show, The Tonight Show, The Late, Late Show, Regis and Kelly, The Ellen Show, The American Music Awards, The Martha Stewart Show and A&E Private Sessions. Navarro holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music from The University of North Texas and a Master’s in Music from New York University.

Our kitchen and bar will be open for dinner service! See you at the show!