April, 2014

Leaping Between Objects and Movement

Leaping Between Objects and Movement

DiverseWorks Presents Karen Sherman’s One with Others “I became a dancer by accident. Or, at least entirely, unintentionally,” says choreographer and dance artist Karen Sherman. “I just kept saying yes. For over 20 years.” Houston audiences have the chance to follow Sherman on a journey that uses all the major art forms — music, sound, […]

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DiverseWorks Presents Karen Sherman: One with Others

DiverseWorks Presents Karen Sherman: One with Others

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jennifer Gardner Director of External Affairs, DiverseWorks jennifer@diverseworks.org 713.223.8346 DiverseWorks presents Karen Sherman: One with Others May 2 & 3, 2014, 7:30 pm presented at The Barn 2201 Preston Street Houston, TX 77003 (Houston, TX, April 16, 2014) – DiverseWorks presents the Houston premiere of choreographer Karen Sherman’s […]

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City Dance Houston Presents Random Acts

City Dance Houston Presents Random Acts

By Michael Wade Simpson Changing hoods is not always easy for an urban dance school. Sherese Campbell, whose company, City Dance, will present a concert, “Random Acts” on Saturday, April 26, at their new studio theater, says that when she moved her school not long ago from a home a block from Rice University to […]

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The ERJCC Presents An Afternoon of Dance

The ERJCC Presents An Afternoon of Dance

For information: Maxine Silberstein 713/729-3200, ext. 3223 msilberstein@erjcchouston.org   THE EVELYN RUBENSTEIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Presents An Afternoon of Dance Please join us on Sunday, May 18th at 3:00 pm for An Afternoon of Dance.  The concert will feature the ERJCC Adult Ballet Dance Company, The Golden Girl Tappers, The “J” Crew Tappers, Barbara King’s Ballroom […]

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CORE Performance Company & Mercury Partner For Vivaldi Dances In The Park

CORE Performance Company & Mercury Partner For Vivaldi Dances In The Park

Contact: Susan Schmaeling 713-349-0780 susan@saspr.com @coredances www.Facebook.com/COREdance CORE PERFORMANCE COMPANY & MERCURY PARTNER FOR VIVALDI DANCES IN THE PARK AT MILLER OUTDOOR THEATER Free performance on May 30 features original choreography and live classical music (Houston, Texas) April 15, 2014 – CORE Performance Company presents the world premiere of Vivaldi Dances in the Park, on […]

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SonKiss’d Dance Theater’s Go

SonKiss’d Dance Theater’s Go

SonKiss’d Dance Theater billed its show Go as an “experience” because of the company’s commitment to sharing their Christian faith above their own performance.  SonKiss’d Dance Theater presented Go, a hybrid of contemporary and hip hop dance, spoken word poetry, live painting, and original music, on March 28-29 and April 4-5.  The message was empowering, […]

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Houston Ballet Academy Presents Academy Spring Showcase 2014

Houston Ballet Academy Presents Academy Spring Showcase 2014

Contact: Kimberly Cedeno 713-535-3224 pr@houstonballet.org   Houston Ballet’s Academy Presents Its 2014 Spring Showcase Young Dancers Perform George Balanchine’s Masterwork Serenade for the First Time, Coached by Former Principal Dancer Leslie Peck David Lichine’s Comic Gem Graduation Ball Returns to the Repertoire  HOUSTON, TEXAS – On Friday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 26 at 1:30 p.m., Houston Ballet II and the […]

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Dance The Dream Houston

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Elephant in the Black Box Makes Their US Debut at Dance Salad

Elephant in the Black Box Makes Their US Debut at Dance Salad

Elephant in the Black Box Makes Their US Debut at Dance Salad A Conversation with Jean Philippe Dury By Michael Wade Simpson Jean-Philippe Dury began his career in the corps of the Paris Opera Ballet, and then moved to Spain as a principal dancer with Nacho Duato’s, Compañía Nacional de Danza de España. His own […]

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City Dance Company Presents Random Acts

City Dance Company Presents Random Acts

PRESS RELEASE Media Contact: Susie Hairston 832-722-0810 shairsmom@gmail.com CITY DANCE COMPANY PRESENTS: Random Acts, works by Houston Arts Alliance Individual Artist Choreography Fellowship Grant recipient Sherese Campbell, Stephanie Sermas, emerging artist choreography grant winner Jaimee Vilela Navarrete, and Ballet Austin’s James Fuller.  Performances: Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. In Random […]

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