More than a performance, Dance | Hunger | Action is a call to action. This multi-day festival, benefiting the Houston Food Bank, raises awareness and mobilizes support in the fight against food insecurity across Houston and surrounding areas. Held during National Hunger Action Month, the festival invites you to join a global movement through art, action, and community to stand against hunger.

FRIDAY

YOUTH DANCE CONCERT

SEPTEMBER 5TH
MATCHBOX 2
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
$30 General Admission

Celebrate the next generation of movers in a high-energy showcase featuring:

Academy of City Ballet of Houston
Carver Aldine Dance Company
eMotion Dance Company
Inertia Dance Company
Kinkaid Dance Company
Movements in Time Dance/Artistry
DanceZone

SATURDAY

Arts Education Dance Concert

SEPTEMBER 6th
MATCHBOX 2
3:00PM - 4:00PM
$20 General Admission

2Xclusive Performing Arts
Cedar Bayou Junior School
Meyerland PVAMS
Roberts Elementary
Rising Stars Academy of Dance and Performing Arts

Professional Dance Concert

MATCHBOX 2
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
$30 General Admission

An evening of Bold, expressive works from:

Social Movement Contemporary Dance Theater: 
Featuring choreography by Terrill Mitchell and Abby Williams Chin

Social Movement Contemporary Dance Theater Apprentices: 
Featuring choreography By Bailey and Lenzy Zettler

Nia's Daughters Movement Collective

Riddles Three Company

Urban Souls Dance Company

Please note that each ticket is subject to a $5 service fee at checkout.

MASTER CLASS SERIES

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th

Led by professional choreographers and educators. Classes open to dancers of all levels.

Jesus Acosta | Jazz | 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Lenorris Arnold | Contemporary | 10:45 AM - 12:00AM

Guest Teacher TBA | | 12:30  PM - 1:45PM

Visit Social Movement Dance for class information click here

VOLUNTEER DAY

Join us for the Volunteer Day at the Houston Food Bank. For more information click here

PLAN YOUR VISIT TO MATCH

🎟️ Box Office & Ticketing

• Online sales end 30 minutes prior to curtain. After this time, tickets may be available in person at the MATCH Box Office.
• The Box Office opens 2 hours before curtain for Will Call and walk-up sales.
• All sales are final. No refunds or cancellations after purchase.
• Why is there a service fee per ticket? Click here to learn more.

🍸 Before the Show

• MATCH Concessions opens 1 hour prior to the start of each event.
  Enjoy a cocktail, wine, beer, or snack before the show.
  View concessions menu.
• Seating typically opens 30 minutes prior to curtain.
• Please note: Some shows have a no late seating or re-entry after the performance has begun. Arrive early!

🚗 Location & Parking: MATCH is located in Midtown Houston. Click here for directions and parking options, including garages and metered street parking.

🍽️ Restaurants & Bars: Make it a night out! Click here for a curated list of nearby restaurants and bars within walking distance of MATCH.

♿ Accessibility: MATCH is a fully accessible facility. For accessible seating or special assistance, please contact the box office in advance so we can help accommodate your needs. Click here to email the box office.