Originally set to open in March 2020, audiences will finally see Pretty Things come to the stage after a two-year wait. The mixed repertoire, triple-bill program includes three works created in Houston by Houston Ballet dancers: Christopher Bruce’s Hush, Jorma Elo’s ONE|end|ONE and the world premiere of Trey McIntyre’s Pretty Things. In his new work, …
Houston Ballet presents the Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance. As integral to Houston’s art scene as its namesake and endower, the Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance is an annual celebration of the range of talent within Houston Ballet’s professional company. These one-of-a-kind performances throughout Houston Ballet’s rich history have included an array of …
A MAGICAL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AGES... Within this spectacle of magic, acrobatics and comedy, your perception of time will be altered. The elements will be manipulated. Your impression of what is possible will be shattered. All of this and much more happens over the course of one show with the performer Free Press Houston calls, …
Da Camera Jazz Series Mingus Big Band featuring Helen Sung, piano Homecoming #3: Helen Sung Mingus Big Band celebrates the music of legendary composer/bassist Charles Mingus , who died in 1979. Under the artistic direction of Sue Mingus, this 14-piece band performed Thursday nights from 1991 to 2004 at Fez under Time Cafe in New …