Witches. Riches. Opera.
Operativo Houston presents a double bill of short one hour operas: Rita by Donizetti, Actéon - selections from Charpentier and J.S. BachRead more
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The School for the Movement of the Technicolor People
DiverseWorks
The School for the Movement of the Technicolor People
Free public classes every Saturday in May
The School for the Movement of the Technicolor People is an installation and participatory performance platform developed by Los Angeles-based artist taisha paggett and dance company WXPT (We Are The Paper We Are The Trees) in collaboration with Ashley Hunt and Kim Zumpfe. The exhibition is comprised of a variety of large-scale architectural interventions, choreographic photographs, historical videos, slide projections, and sculptural objects that all form the basis for a participatory experimental classroom.Read more
The Humor Games
When Katskills Wintergreen takes a pie in the face for her little sister Dim, she enters herself into... The Humor Games, a comedy battle to the death! Her fellow competitor Tweeta Mellish ropes her into a romcom, and she must contend with her childhood friend Gable Sevenhouse, a member of the collective resistance against evil President Nobiz L. Shobiz. In this slapstick parody of The Hunger Games, who will have the last laugh?Read more
Professional Intensive Showcase
Come and see this informal showcase featuring the METdance 2016 Professional Intensive participants!Read more
Youth Novels
Join the METdance as it presents its youth training company, Houston MET too in Youth Novels. This non-competitive, concert based repertory dance company is a product of the growth of the METdance Center.Read more
The Mischievous Muse
The Axiom Qurtet presents The Mischievous Muse. Great music can be inspired by various things - the beauty of nature, friendship, personal tragedy or passionate love. In their newest proram, the Axiom Quartet explores inspirations and Muses behind music of Bloch, Janacek, Beethoven, and Smetana. Read more
True Sound Rhythm Festival
This concert brings together world-renowned tap dancers with local jazz musicians for an evening of music, improvisation, and collaboration. Read more
Generation Dance Festival Houston
Generation Dance Festival Houston is a new dance festival that celebrates the different styles of dance past, present, and future in America, bringing together commercial and concert dance for a two day event of excellence and professionalism in dance. Local and surrounding area professional and pre professional dance companies will come together to perform in an evening performance on Saturday and Sunday. Read more
Sixth Sense: A Dancer's Life
Our young artists of the Movement Lab will debut an evening of new works. This program is an extraordinary mixed bag of dance. Read more
Through the Sheets of Clouds
The world feels so big. So heavy. Branches at your head, rocks at your feet. Voices in your ear. You gawkily balance the world's call for repair and the weight of your responsibility to others, unsure of your own sound.
Through the Sheets of CLouds is a new evening of dance directed by Lydia Hance, performed by Frame Dance, the Little Framers, and the MultiGen Framers based on Mary Oliver's poem The Journey. With music by Sam L. Richards, Leah Reid, D. Edward Davis, Mark Hirsch, and Panayiotis Kokoras. Musical performances by Baylor Percussion Group. Read more
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