Behind The Scenes: Mind The Gap 40

Dance Source Houston will present the 40th edition of Mind The Gap on September 15 at Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston. We are marking this milestone with a full evening of works by local choreographers, all of whom have presented work in previous Mind The Gap programs.  We asked the choreographers to share the […]

Houston Ballet Announces Promotion of Danbi Kim to Principal Dancer

MEDIA CONTACT:Casey Giltner206.708.0085press@houstonballet.org Houston Ballet Announces Promotion of Danbi Kim to Principal Dancer HOUSTON, TX – JUNE 23, 2026 – Houston Ballet is proud to announce the promotion of Danbi Kim to Principal Dancer. Formerly a First Soloist, Kim was promoted on Sunday evening, June 21, 2026, following her performance in the title role of the Company’s production of Giselle, […]

Behind The Scenes With Mind The Gap 39

Dance Source Houston will present the final Mind The Gap performance of the 2025-2026 season on May 19 at MATCH. We asked the choreographers about the works they’re sharing – about the impetus, the process, what they want audiences to know, and why the’re sharing it at Mind The Gap. Learn more about the 6 […]

Timeless Themes on a Responsive Stage: NobleMotion Presents CHANT

The first thing I appreciated about viewing CHANT – the latest performance from Andy and Dionne Noble’s prolific NobleMotion company –  is the way the performance just started. Nothing was announced to the audience and nothing in the environment changed but the diminishment of the house lights. The three cocoon or pod or husk-like structures […]

A Mix Tape of Next Generation Dance Artists

BOOT’s Break-In Dance Fest Showcases Young Choreographers from Texas Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (MATCH), Matchbox 2August 6-7, 2026 I recently interviewed Meg Booth, President and CEO of Performing Arts Houston, for an article and she referred to an evening shared by different performing artists as a mix tape. I immediately wished I’d come […]

Silambam Finds Threads of Poetic Unity in Kavya

On May 1, 2026, Silambam Houston performed to a sold-out audience at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts’ Zilkha Hall. Kavya: Poetry in Motion was produced as part of the Houston is Inspired series, a short-term residency program that gives select local artists and organizations the opportunity to utilize the Hobby Center’s technical, administrative, […]

Conversations, Community, Care, Among Other Things

Conversations, Community, Care, Among Other Things 4 Corners by Karen Stokes Dance Choreography/Direction: Karen StokesPerformers: Brittany Bass, Bryan Bradley Peck, Michelle Reyes, Donald Sayre I’m finding it difficult to write about this performance. It’s not that I have nothing to say, but I don’t know where to start. Usually with my dance writings, I’ll simply […]

Following the Breath with Group Acorde

As a former New Orleanian and New Yorker, I’ve lost track of how many natural and man-made disasters I’ve endured. Sometime between the COVID-19 pandemic and my first prescription for amlodipine and atorvastatin, I realized that the constant feeling of fight or flight was not only unproductive but could send me to the emergency room. […]