Posted on · With its Wortham Center home closed for flood repairs, the company may have to relocate of all it shows this season to alternate venues – venues that don’t necessarily have the proper dance floor. But a generous donation has ensured the show will go on.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We discuss the economic impact of the World Series coming to Houston. We recall the important local restaurants of yore that have since disappeared. And we learn about the Houston Ballet getting a new floor, which will enable performances to continue after Harvey.
Posted on · Due to extensive water damage from Harvey, the downtown performance venue will be closed through mid-May 2018.
Posted on · On Tuesday, Anderson taught a three-hour rehearsal with Queen City students to wrap up her fifth day teaching in Helena.
Posted on · As Jones Hall celebrates its 50th anniversary this month, we look at its ups and downs through the decades.
Posted on · The Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. In the first of a three-part series, we start with the story of the venue’s creation.
Posted on · Fifty years ago today, on Oct. 3 1966, Houstonâs Jones Hall for the Performing Arts held its first concert, hosting the Houston Symphony â which still calls the hall home today. Other organizations have called it home over the years too, like the Houston Grand Opera, the Houston Ballet and Society for the Performing Arts. […]
Posted on · Houston Ballet's 2016-2017 season will keep you on your toes! Artistic Director Stanton Welch gives us an exclusive look at what's coming up.
Posted on · This Sunday (Aug. 28, 2016) from noon to 5 p.m. is the annual Theater District Open House, where Houston many theater and arts organizations showcase their upcoming seasons and allow patrons to get a behind-the-scenes view of how they operate. This week, Houston Public Media’s arts and culture team has been talking with folks from […]
Posted on · The Swedish native comes to Houston by way of Hong Kong.
Posted on · Houston Ballet premières Ekman’s work on its Spring Mixed Rep Program.
Posted on · Kim Stafford, a former dancer with the Houston Ballet, talks about how she got interested in ballet and about the demands of the art form. MORE: Houston Ballet Performance Caters to Kids With Special Needs (Houston Matters, March 27, 2015)
Posted on · Dancers turned choreographers present a show in support of a Houston Ballet in-school program.
Posted on · Former company principal talks about choreographer Ben Stevenson’s classic production.
Posted on · Houston Ballet's Lauren Anderson may have retired nearly ten years ago, but she's still staying busy at the Ben Stevenson Academy. As the 2015-2016 ballet season got underway, the history-making ballerina reflected on her experiences of living and dancing in Houston.