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What Happens When Football Great Marshawn Lynch Takes the Houston Symphony Podium

Marshawn Lynch, on podium, with musicians of the Houston Symphony and, at right, Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke.

In the latest episode of the Amazon Prime series ’N Yo’ City, in which former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch visits different cities and checks out local favorites, Lynch tries his hand at conducting the Houston Symphony. At Jones Hall, the orchestra’s home, Lynch gets an on-the-fly lesson in conducting from Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke while learning about the instruments, interacting with the Houston Symphony musicians, and having a lot of fun. Reineke shows Lynch how to conduct the “Thursday Night Football Theme” and Lynch ”conducts” a selection from Swan Lake.

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