by Adam Castaneda This year’s Valentine’s mayhem was marked by a number of love-themed dance concerts by several companies, including CORE Performance Company, METdance, VauLt, and Houston City Dance. The trend is not surprising. Love means many things to many people, and the physicality of dance certainly has a lot to say on matter. One […]
A Concert Tribute honoring LuAnne Carter The High School for Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) Dance Department presents HSPVA – A Day in the Life… A Concert Tribute honoring LuAnne Carter on Thursday, March 10th, 7:00 p.m. and Friday, March 11th, 7:00 p.m. The HSPVA Concert Dancers, along with faculty, alumni and artists from the Houston arts community, […]
by Nancy Wozny American identity is in the air, thanks to a gaggle of presidential hopefuls who rant endlessly about immigration, American values, and what makes this country great. Leave it to the modern dancers to take their own more nuanced stance, which is exactly what happened on the Open Dance Project stage during their […]
“Gulledge-Brown has chosen quality and sophisticated material for her company to perform. Good dancing is the core and strength of this fusion (or infusion) of artists.” -Nichelle Suzanne Strzepek, Dance Source Houston, 2009 Uptown Dance Company invites you to a celebration of the female choreographic voice in honor of Women’s History Month. Presenting three world […]
FrenetiCore gives the loved and the not-so-loved permission to forget Valentine’s Day and come celebrate two weeks later with a fun and fancy affair packed with food, drinks, and performances. No need to get your feelings hurt if your hubby drops the ball again. Better late than never, right? Location: 812 Hawthorne, Houston, Texas 77006 […]
By Claire Christine Spera If you’re looking for dinner, drinks, dessert and a show for Valentine’s Day, then Houston City Dance’s production Behind Closed Doors is your one-stop shop for an age 18-plus night out. The hour-long Feb. 13 performance at City Dance Studio has two start times, with the 5:30 pm show including light […]
New Works by Jesus Acosta, Catalina Alexandra, and Jennifer Mabus. By Adam Castaneda Choreographers Andy and Dionne Noble are still flying high from their work on ABC’s American Crimes, which premiered earlier this week. Athletic, visceral, and wholly human, the four-minute dance possessed all of the qualities of the Nobles’ best work. But the artistic […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS – January 23, 2016 – Aimed Dance, formerly Rednerrus Feil Dance Company, will present “32 on 3:2,” a FREE concert event on Wednesday March 2, 2016 from 7:30pm – 9:30pm at The Barn in Houston, TX. The production will feature three Aimed Dance premieres in celebration of the company’s new mission and vision as well […]
Frame Dance Productions at Asia Society by Nancy Wozny When something is happening, acting on you, but you have yet to notice, that is a particular phenomenon in human experience, which like many things, is magnified on a performing arts stage. That exact experience occurred while watching the opening passages of Lydia Hance’s Drift, presented […]
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