Up Rising: A Night of Dance Commemorating Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary is a gathering of Houston’s most visible LGBTQ dance artists and community members in a celebration of the achievements and hard-fought successes of the gay rights movement over the past fifty years. In response to the exhibition Stonewall 50, Rebecca French and collaborators will bring together jazz, contemporary, ballet, and hip hop dance styles with a range of music and costumes, including drag performance. Join us for a commemoration of the Stonewall Riots that sparked the gay rights movement and a celebration of vibrant queer artwork and performance.

Performances and choreography by:
Jhon Stronks, Harrison Guy, Kirstin Grbic, Stoo Art, Ayan Felix, Donald Shorter, Claire Beyrouty, and Rebecca French

Event Details:
Date: May 30, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, Texas 77006
Cost: Free to the public

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