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Musings On Ballet’s Famous Faun

Musings On Ballet’s Famous Faun

MUSINGS ON BALLET’S FAMOUS FAUN The Tanaquil LeCercq Documentary Screens at the MFAH IMAGE ABOVE: From Afternoon of a Faun. Photo courtesy Kino Lorber, Inc.. Every now and then, I like geek out on ballet history. It’s such a strange and astonishing tradition. So, of course, I’m thrilled to see Nancy Buirski’s film Afternoon of a Faun: […]

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Ad Deum Dance Company Presents From One Heart

Ad Deum Dance Company Presents From One Heart

Ad Deum Dance Company presents From One Heart. Photo by Scott Morrow. Ad Deum Dance Company presents FROM ONE HEART, a fresh and innovative springtime mix of choreographic bouquets. With a recent return from their annual New York tour and major performance in an open air festival in Times Square, the dancers are eager to bring the […]

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Houston Ballet Showcases Three of the 20th Century’s Greatest Choreographers In Modern Masters

Houston Ballet Showcases Three of the 20th Century’s Greatest Choreographers In Modern Masters

Contact: Sarah Lam 713-535-3226 Kimberly Cedeno 713-535-3224 pr@houstonballet.org   HOUSTON BALLET SHOWCASES THREE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY’S GREATEST CHOREOGRAPHERS IN MODERN MASTERS MAY 22 – JUNE 1  Company Premiere of Jiří Kylián’s Comic Sechs Tänze Highlights the Program  George Balanchine’s Ground-Breaking Masterpiece The Four Temperaments Returns to the Repertoire for the First Time in a Decade  Houston Ballet Holds Dance […]

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Ashley Horn’s Woolgathering Closes 2013-2014 HopeWerks

Ashley Horn’s Woolgathering Closes 2013-2014 HopeWerks

Media Contacts: Cori Miller HopeWerks Director cori@hopestoneinc.org & Alina Slavik Communications Manager alina@hopestoneinc.org 713.526.1907 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ashley Horn’s Woolgathering closes 2013-2014 HopeWerks season with an evening of dance and daydreams HOUSTON, TEXAS – May 6, 2014 – In Woolgathering, a makeshift blanket fort encloses dancers and audience in a surreal world of introspective musings. Dancers negotiate complex and, at […]

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Vitacca Productions & Company Announces Dance Soiree

Vitacca Productions & Company Announces Dance Soiree

CONTACT:  KELLY ANN VITACCA 713.205.0355 PR@VITACCA.ORG               VITACCA PRODUCTIONS & COMPANY ANNOUNCES DANCE SOIREE: AN ANNUAL ARTISTIC CELEBRATION  ON SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2014 Featuring Vitacca Dance Project in Choreography by Giordano Dance Chicago’s Autumn Eckman, iMEE Dance Company’s Andrea Shelley, Former Nederland’s Dance Theater Member Jamy Meek, Ad Deum’s Randall Flinn and […]

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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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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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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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