Press
“What makes Two Star Symphony interesting is its fearlessness, creativity, sense of humor, and, well, you can’t deny there is something sexy about girls playing stringed instruments in a bar.” -Sara Cress, Houston Chronicle
“Not only are they gifted composers and musicians, but the intensity behind their playing has such a palpable energy that I felt we were truly telling the same story through dance and music.” -Dominic Walsh of the The Dominic Walsh Dance Theater
I thought the creativity of Two Star would work well with this particular program and I was totally delighted with what they came up with. It was imaginative, absolutely appropriate for the different types of films, and completely engaging for the audience.” -Marian Luntz, Curator of Film and Media at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston
“I can only tell you that they sound like thunder and violence, Tim Burton, corsets, red fingernails, and just the slightest rays of sweetness, like actual music.” -Sara Cress, Houston Chronicle
“…Hitchcock-like horror-film elements, lush romantic sections and humor.” -Dominic Walsh of the The Dominic Walsh Dance Theater
“…onrushing…” -The New York Times
“Edgy and elegant” -The Austin Chronicle
“…Paola Georgudis, accompanied beautifully by the string ensemble Two Star Symphony…” -Houston Chronicle
“…Two Star Symphony play their eerie, percussive piece “Goblin Attack”…” -New York Sun
Two Star’s full band album Danse Macabre nominated for album of the year by the Houston Press Music Awards 2005.
Two Star was nominated for best original band in the Houston Chronicle 2005.
Two Star won the Houston Press music award for “Best Instrumental Band” 2009, 2010.