How HISD's Parker Elementary became a hotbed for developing jazz musicians, composers — and Beyoncé

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Marianna Parnas-Simpson conducts the Parker Elementary Advanced Chorus during a Black History Month concert at the school on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 in Houston. The Parker chorus will sing at the National American Choral Directors Association Convention, March 17-21 in Dallas, Texas.