October, 2012

Regifting Lions

Regifting Lions

October 25-27, 2012 Barnevelder However hard the blows life can inflict, it is what comes afterward that determines the quality of one’s life, whether one survives or succumbs. Regifting Lions, a collaboration of Lynn Lane, Catalina Molnari and Toni Leago Valle, explores the question “Why do some stagger and crumple in the aftermath of trauma, while others find the […]

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VauLt Dance Company Thread

VauLt Dance Company Thread

Spring Street Studios Friday, October 19, 2012   VauLt Dance Company, choreographer Amy Ell’s performance company, inaugurated their new home in Spring Street Studios with an hour’s length program. Thread was the title given on the printed program handed out before the show, but some publicity had a subtitle:Stories of Eight Women and Their Lessons in Limitation. […]

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Uptown Dance Company Dance Infusion

Uptown Dance Company Dance Infusion

Uptown Dance Centre is a hothouse where dance flourishes on many levels. How could the dancers not grow wildly in an environment where there are kindergartners sharing studios with pros, and the pre-professional company trains for 30 hours, 6 days a week?  Beth Gulledge-Brown, who opened the studio after dancing in New York and South […]

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Up a Wall

Up a Wall

SPA brings Deborah Colker’s Mix to Houston Society for Performing Arts brings Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker performing their signature work, Mix,on October 12 at Jones Hall. In Mix, an enormous wall becomes a second floor as her über-strong dancer/athletes carry out Colker’s imaginative movement on the vertical plane. Houston audiences may know the Brazilian dance maverick from OVO,her insect-inspired Cirque du […]

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