Hope Stone and NobleMotion Rule Houston’s Dance Stages Houston’s August dance scene belongs to Hope Stone Dance and NobleMotion Dance as they offer brave new works for local dance fans. Jane Weiner plans a deconstruction of Mozart’s Requiem, she calls it WRECK-WE-UMMM, while Andy and Dionne Noble combine forces with lighting [...]...
While other art forms go into a summer slumber, the art of dance ramps up as three top dance festivals offer a steady stream of American and international dance...
Joseph Walsh and Karina Gonzalez in Romeo and Juliet. Choreography by Ben Stevenson. Photo: Amitava Sarkar.
Houston Ballet
June 9, 2012
How is it that, after s...
Houston Ballet's Executive Director James Nelson
In February of 2012, James Nelson took over the reigns of the executive director job from C.C. Conner. Nelson,...
Stephan Koplowitz's Natural Acts in Artificial Water
Insight|Out Festival
May 19, 2012
Water has a beckoning presence.
Stephan Koplowitz's Natural Acts in Art...
Melanie Marshall and Sahr Ngaujah. Photo by Tristram Kenton.
Fela comes to Houston
Prepare to gyrate. The Afrobeat is heading to Houston. Fela, the Tony-Award ...
How do you win a competition? Three medalists offer their advice.
Out of dozens of dancers who enter a competition, view only a lucky few return with medals. ...
With a promise of cupcakes and the Mayor, a new ballet, a touch of Balanchine and a Mark Morris masterwork, Houston Ballet's Made in America indeed made for a...
Stanton Welch has transformed Houston Ballet into a leading force in the dance world.
Artistic director Stanton Welch looks at home in Houston Ballet’s airy ne...
The Ecology of Houston’s Emerging Choreographers In the decade since I first came ashore on Houston’s dance scene, I’ve experienced how rapidly this particular dance performance landscape and its inhabitants evolve and regenerate. Where artists have pruned or redirected their energies, new growth is [...]...
Jonah Bokaer in On Vanishing. Photos by Jeff Fantich.
Asia Society Texas Center in partnership with the University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for...
Brit Wallis, Jacquelyne Boe, Ashley Horn, Kristen Frankiewicz and Alex Soares pictured. Photo by Bruce Aleksander.
Frame Dance Productions
May 13, 2012
Critics...
