The latest news on performances of Dance in Houston.
Ars Lyrica Houston will open its 2026/27 season with HUNTER'S PREY, featuring music by Charpentier and Rameau and the company debut of tenor Richard Pittsinger in Zilkha Hall.
Hunter Dance Center and Open Dance Project will present a two-day Pina Bausch repertoire workshop led by Stephanie Troyak, the only U.
Houston Ballet has revealed its 2026-2027 Season, a lineup that foregrounds the company’s dual commitment to artistic innovation and rich performance traditions.
Houston Contemporary Dance Company will present LOCALISH, a program of new choreography by seven Houston-based artists.
Open Dance Project’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream follows Hermia as she runs away from an overbearing father into a forest filled with hapless young lovers, a feuding Fairy King and Queen, a mischievous sprite, and an uproarious band of amateur actors.
The National Center for Choreography–Akron will present Making Moves: Houston, a free panel discussion at Brazos Bookstore.
Musiqa, NobleMotion Dance and the University of Houston IUCRC Brain Center have been awarded Chamber Music America's 2025 Interdisciplinary Collaboration of the Year for “Meeting of Minds”, a joint production with music by Anthony Brandt, choreography by Andy Noble and Dionne Sparkman Noble, vis
Performing Arts and Culture programs at Asia Society Texas, Houston Contemporary Dance Company and Open Dance Project will present Butterfly Effect, a weekend of stunning performances bringing together Houston's two leading contemporary dance companies.
Houston Contemporary Dance Company announces its 2024 season featuring innovative performances and collaborations with renowned choreographers.
Houston Contemporary Dance Company has announced their 2024 season, featuring innovative performances and new works by renowned choreographers.
As Maestro Ermanno Florio steps down after 32 seasons, Australian Conductor Simon Thew will be appointed as Houston Ballet's Music Director and Chief Conductor.
Houston Ballet’s season is continuing with a return of artistic director Stanton Welch’s CINDERELLA.
On January 23rd Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo brings its 50th anniversary tour to Jones Hall.
Enjoy a free performance of A Dance Universe at Miller Outdoor Theatre on October 25th.
After 32 years as Music Director of Houston Ballet, Ermanno Florio will step down from his position at the end of the 2023 – 2024 season.
Houston Contemporary Dance Company will present Silver Celebration on October 14th, 2023 at 7:30PM at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts to start their 5th Season.
The Houston Ballet's 2023-2024 season is starting off with John Neumeier's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, based on Shakespeare's romantic comedy.
Come and celebrate with Houston Contemporary Dance Company as we host our 5th Season Kickoff Gala on September 30th, 2023 from 6:30-9PM at the Institute of Contemporary Dance, honoring donor and advocate for Houston Contemporary Judy Nyquist.
The Houston Ballet's 2022-2023 season is ending with one of ballet's greatest love stories, SWAN LAKE.
Houston Ballet is presenting DIVERGENCE, a triple bill program that includes Justin Peck’s world premiere UNDER THE FOLDING SKY; Aszure Barton’s ANGULAR MOMENTUM; and Stanton Welch's DIVERGENCE.
ISHIDA Dance Company, in collaboration with Asia Society Texas will present having been breathed out featuring works choreographed by ISHIDA, renowned Greek choreographer Adonis Foniadakis, and award-winning Romanian choreographer Edward Clug.
As much as I admire the art of ballet, I have never seen a new, professional ballet performance, one that no one else has seen before.
Houston Contemporary Dance Company's primary focus is to provide Houstonians with opportunities to view world class contemporary concert dance and engage with the artists involved, including dancers, choreographers and designers.
Ucross and Houston Ballet have joined forces to establish an exciting new resource for choreographers and dancers, the Lauren Anderson Dance Residency at Ucross.
Vangeline Theater/ New York Butoh Institute will present a free public showing of The Slowest Wave/Butoh and The Brain, the culmination of an art-science performance-research study, on February 10, 2023 at 6pm at University of Houston, Student Center South Theater.
Vangeline Theater/ New York Butoh Institute announces a free public showing of The Slowest Wave/Butoh and The Brain, the culmination of an art-science performance-research study, on February 10, 2023 at 6pm at University of Houston, Student Center South Theater.
If the past is any indication, this is one you do not want to miss! The level of skill is amazing, and on par with any professional Houston dance company.
Performing Arts Houston presents Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) for a week-long Education and Community Residency, December 6-11.
ISHIDA Dance will present stirs up still things, an evening of world premieres in contemporary dance based on original poetic narratives and works by emerging and renowned international choreographers.
Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy's Ragamala Dance Company, now in its 30th year, announces their 22/23 Season, which features seven performances in Kerala, India, and culminates with a 30th Anniversary Gala Celebration in July 2023.
Performing Arts Houston announces the return of DIAVOLO | Architecture in Motion to Houston for the first time since 2015, for a two-evening engagement at Jones Hall, October 14-15, 2022.
ISHIDA Dance Company will present an evening of world premieres in contemporary dance based on original poetic narratives that invite existential questions: no speaking left in me featuring works choreographed by ISHIDA and award-winning British Finnish choreographer Kristian Lever.
The Moody Center for the Arts and Open Dance Project present Bonnie & Clyde, an immersive dance theater performance devised by the ODP ensemble under the choreographic direction of Annie Arnoult.
Yet another holiday tradition for Houstonians returns to its beloved stage for live and in-person performances.
Next week, Houston Ballet brings one of the city's most cherished holiday productions, The Nutcracker, back to the stage at the Wortham Theater Center for the first time in two years.
Barry Hughson, Executive Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced that Principal Dancer Skylar Campbell will depart The National Ballet of Canada to join Houston Ballet as a Principal Dancer in January 2022.
ISHIDA Dance Company presents Faraway, So Close, an evening of thought-provoking world premieres in contemporary dance: new works based on original poetic narratives that invite existential questions.
Texas Ballet Theater has announced the appointment of Elise and Rhodes Elliott, retired Houston Ballet dancers, to faculty and staff positions within Texas Ballet Theater School.
