The Pilot Dance Project is proud to announce the launch of its newest initiative, a festival that uplifts and celebrates Latinx choreographers and identity. The 1st Annual Texas Latino/a/x Contemporary Dance Festival format will be completely virtual and produced as an evening-length concert that patrons can stream from their device through the MATCH-Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston website.Read more
All the Devils Are Here collides Shakespeare’s The Tempest with the true story of an unsolved murder in the Galapagos in 1929. This immersive dance theater performance follows the failed attempts of a nihilist couple, a conservative family, and a baroness and her two gay lovers to escape the world of man on the uninhabited island of Floreana. Their conflicting visions of Paradise, sexual and moral “rightness,” colonial instincts, and social and psychological demons lead to disaster and provide a rich canvas for a poignant examination of basic human rights, social justice, and power structures.Read more
ISHIDA Dance Company presents an evening of thought-provoking world premieres in contemporary dance: new works based on original poetic narratives that invite existential questions by ISHIDA, a new work by former Batsheva dancer and USC Professor Bret Easterling, and new creation by European award winning choreographer Kristian Lever. Kristian returns to Houston having premiered “Unravel” with Royal Danish Ballet at Dance Salad in 2019.Read more
