A MILLION SITAS tells the story of a goddess of agricultural fertility, daughter of the earth, and consort of the God, Sri Rama. Using storytelling, movement, and song as her creative arsenal, Anita Ratnam retells the story from a different point of view, one in favor of women. Dr. Ratnam's feels that the word 'Sita' shadows every Indian woman today. Her attempt to change the perspective of how Indian women are seen or treated puts Sita in front and centre in the ongoing debate for the promotion of women's voices in society.Read more

It is our mission is to raise awareness, educate, and encourage involvement in the Cancer Awareness movement.  We aspire to raise awareness about all types of cancer by providing much needed information regarding early detection, preventative measures, and promote regular health screenings within the African American communities.Read more

The Houston Fringe Festival's signature event, Anything Goes, returns to the MATCH in a two-part series hosted by the uber-talented, wonderfully glam Miss Understood, the alter-ego of celebrated Houston dance-maker jhon r. stronks. Read more

This unique double bill, only showing at the Houston Fringe Festivals, features original works by award-winning writer Kay Adshead and acclaimed butoh artist Rosemary Candelario. Stormy – The Opera uses the life and times of ancient burlesque queen, Miss Stormy, as a conduit to explore America’s turbulent present and its possibly terrifying future; aqueous grapples with the extremes of water in the state of Texas, which eons ago was covered by ocean, and now includes large swaths of desert: drought and floods; dry plains swept by massive thunderstorms; hurricanes and dust storms; bordering the Gulf Coast but with no natural lakes in the entire state; water-rich regions and water-poor regions. Water here is alternately life-giving and destructive.Read more

Group Acorde is thrilled to be back at Houston Fringe Festival this year! The company will perform Inperson, a work commissioned to Israeli choreographer Anat Grigorio that received support from the Consulate of Israel in Houston and premiered in August 2017 for the whole company, and a new work in development with choreography by Roberta Paixao Cortes and Lindsey McGill. The program will be an intimate experience for audience members, original live music by Thomas Helton and Seth Paynter and contemporary dance culminating in a Q & A session with all performers at the end of each show. Read more

What is the bond between the human body and the living planet that nurtured us, and all of life, into existence?

What is the link between our own dance and the dances of the cosmos? Read more

The Houston Fringe Festival's signature event, Anything Goes, returns to the MATCH in a two-part series hosted by the uber-talented, wonderfully glam Miss Understood, the alter-ego of celebrated Houston dance-maker jhon r. stronks. Read more

Invisible Lines will bring an all-new production to this year's Houston Fringe Festival, It's About Love, a poetic exploration of the themes of life, meaning, and suffering by poet/songwriter Charles Bryant. Read more

Ad Deum II presents Master Mind, a contemporary dance piece choreographed by Shizu Yasuda, the artistic director of Ad Deum II Dance Company. Read more

Silver, inspired by the Grandmother of Christopher Thomas, is a one-hour seamless experience integrating live music, poetry, and dance.  Read more